Walker Cooper
William Walker Cooper (Walk)
All-Star Player
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3" , Weight: 210 lb.

Born: January 8, 1915 in Atherton, MO
High School: Chrisman (Independence, MO)
Signed by the St. Louis Cardinals as an amateur free agent in 1935. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 25, 1940
Final Game: September 20, 1957
Died: April 11, 1991 in Scottsdale, AZ
Relatives: Brother of Mort Cooper and Father-In-Law of Don Blasingame
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Standard Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1940 25 STL NL 6 21 19 3 6 1 0 0 2 1 2 2 .316 .381 .368 .749 103 7 0 0 0 /2
1941 26 STL NL 68 215 200 19 49 9 1 1 20 1 13 14 .245 .291 .315 .606 66 63 7 0 2 2
1942 27 STL NL 125 474 438 58 123 32 7 7 65 4 29 29 .281 .327 .434 .761 115 190 18 1 6 *2 AS,MVP-11
1943 28 STL NL 122 476 449 52 143 30 4 9 81 1 19 19 .318 .349 .463 .812 129 208 13 2 6 *2 AS,MVP-2
1944 29 STL NL 112 426 397 56 126 25 5 13 72 4 20 19 .317 .352 .504 .855 137 200 15 1 8 2 AS,MVP-8
1945 30 STL NL 4 18 18 3 7 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .389 .389 .389 .778 114 7 0 0 0 /2
1946 31 NYG NL 87 300 280 29 75 10 1 8 46 0 17 12 .268 .310 .396 .706 99 111 10 0 3 2 AS
1947 32 NYG NL 140 546 515 79 157 24 8 35 122 2 24 43 .305 .339 .586 .926 141 302 13 3 4 *2 AS,MVP-18
1948 33 NYG NL 91 322 290 40 77 12 0 16 54 1 28 29 .266 .332 .472 .805 115 137 14 1 3 2 AS
1949 34 TOT NL 124 488 454 48 117 13 4 20 83 0 28 32 .258 .308 .436 .744 97 198 19 5 1 *2 AS
1949 34 NYG NL 42 157 147 14 31 4 2 4 21 0 7 8 .211 .261 .347 .608 62 51 10 3 0 2
1949 34 CIN NL 82 331 307 34 86 9 2 16 62 0 21 24 .280 .330 .479 .809 113 147 9 2 1 2
1950 35 TOT NL 117 420 384 55 120 22 3 14 64 1 30 31 .313 .367 .495 .862 129 190 9 3 3 2 AS
1950 35 CIN NL 15 47 47 3 9 3 0 0 4 0 0 5 .191 .191 .255 .447 16 12 1 0 0 2
1950 35 BSN NL 102 373 337 52 111 19 3 14 60 1 30 26 .329 .389 .528 .917 145 178 8 3 3 2
1951 36 BSN NL 109 372 342 42 107 14 1 18 59 1 1 28 18 .313 .367 .518 .884 142 177 10 1 1 2
1952 37 BSN NL 102 375 349 33 82 12 1 10 55 1 0 22 32 .235 .282 .361 .643 79 126 7 1 3 2 MVP-40
1953 38 MLN NL 53 151 137 12 30 6 0 3 16 1 0 12 15 .219 .287 .328 .615 64 45 6 1 1 2
1954 39 TOT NL 71 198 173 21 52 12 2 7 33 0 0 23 24 .301 .389 .514 .903 133 89 8 2 0 0 2
1954 39 PIT NL 14 17 15 0 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 .200 .294 .333 .627 65 5 1 0 0 0 /2
1954 39 CHC NL 57 181 158 21 49 10 2 7 32 0 0 21 23 .310 .398 .532 .929 140 84 7 2 0 0 2
1955 40 CHC NL 54 119 111 11 31 8 1 7 15 0 0 6 19 .279 .322 .559 .881 129 62 3 1 1 0 1 2
1956 41 STL NL 40 72 68 5 18 5 1 2 14 0 0 3 8 .265 .296 .456 .752 99 31 2 0 1 0 1 2
1957 42 STL NL 48 85 78 7 21 5 1 3 10 0 0 5 10 .269 .310 .474 .784 106 37 6 0 1 1 1 2
18 Seasons 1473 5078 4702 573 1341 240 40 173 812 18 1 309 357 .285 .332 .464 .796 116 2180 160 22 44 1 3
162 Game Avg. 162 558 517 63 147 26 4 19 89 2 34 39 .285 .332 .464 .796 116 240 18 2 5
G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
STL (8 yrs) 525 1787 1667 203 493 107 19 35 265 11 0 91 102 .296 .334 .446 .779 116 743 61 4 24 1 2
NYG (4 yrs) 360 1325 1232 162 340 50 11 63 243 3 76 92 .276 .322 .488 .809 116 601 47 7 10
MLN (4 yrs) 366 1271 1165 139 330 51 5 45 190 4 1 92 91 .283 .339 .452 .790 115 526 31 6 8
CHC (2 yrs) 111 300 269 32 80 18 3 14 47 0 0 27 42 .297 .368 .543 .911 136 146 10 3 1 0 1
CIN (2 yrs) 97 378 354 37 95 12 2 16 66 0 21 29 .268 .313 .449 .762 101 159 10 2 1
PIT (1 yr) 14 17 15 0 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 .200 .294 .333 .627 65 5 1 0 0 0

Advanced Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1940 25 STL NL 21 13 3 6.2 103 .353 .316 .279 .381 .344 .368 .401 .749 .745 103 .656 0.2 0.0 .769 .211 .053 .0
1941 26 STL NL 215 160 18 3.0 100 .259 .245 .274 .291 .345 .315 .386 .606 .731 66 .357 -9.7 -1.0 .487 .140 .070 1.0
1942 27 STL NL 474 339 62 4.9 93 .289 .281 .265 .327 .338 .434 .368 .761 .706 115 .616 6.7 0.7 .673 .228 .153 5.1
1943 28 STL NL 476 325 72 6.0 93 .318 .318 .271 .349 .340 .463 .367 .812 .707 129 .681 14.6 1.6 .721 .189 .145 1.8
1944 29 STL NL 426 294 70 6.4 96 .310 .317 .270 .352 .338 .504 .380 .855 .717 137 .683 17.2 1.8 .787 .247 .186 6.1
1945 30 STL NL 18 11 3 7.3 99 .412 .389 .277 .389 .347 .389 .382 .778 .729 114 .726 0.2 0.0 .636 .000 .000
1946 31 NYG NL 300 218 34 4.2 93 .258 .268 .264 .310 .339 .396 .369 .706 .708 99 .516 -2.1 -0.2 .595 .189 .129 .0
1947 32 NYG NL 546 375 101 7.2 107 .279 .305 .275 .339 .351 .586 .408 .926 .759 141 .688 24.4 2.4 .892 .332 .282 3.8
1948 33 NYG NL 322 230 45 5.2 103 .249 .266 .270 .332 .345 .472 .400 .805 .744 115 .570 4.7 0.5 .736 .307 .207 1.9
1949 34 TOT NL 488 357 61 4.6 104 .241 .258 .271 .308 .345 .436 .406 .744 .751 97 .499 -5.0 -0.5 .649 .240 .178 .0
1949 34 NYG NL 157 126 13 2.8 104 .200 .211 .270 .261 .344 .347 .405 .608 .749 62 .284 -8.9 -0.9 .484 .184 .136 .0
1949 34 CIN NL 331 231 48 5.6 105 .262 .280 .272 .330 .345 .479 .406 .809 .752 113 .588 3.9 0.4 .739 .267 .199 .0
1950 35 TOT NL 420 276 70 6.8 103 .313 .313 .263 .367 .339 .495 .408 .862 .747 129 .659 15.9 1.5 .821 .263 .182 1.9
1950 35 CIN NL 47 39 2 1.4 108 .214 .191 .270 .191 .346 .255 .418 .447 .764 16 .094 -5.8 -0.6 .308 .064 .064
1950 35 BSN NL 373 237 68 7.7 103 .327 .329 .262 .389 .338 .528 .407 .917 .745 145 .708 21.7 2.1 .906 .291 .199 1.9
1951 36 BSN NL 372 247 64 7.0 97 .291 .313 .259 .367 .332 .518 .392 .884 .724 142 .688 19.2 1.9 .837 .287 .205 1.9
1952 37 BSN NL 375 277 35 3.4 95 .235 .235 .258 .282 .330 .361 .384 .643 .714 79 .407 -10.8 -1.1 .547 .192 .126 1.8
1953 38 MLN NL 151 114 13 3.0 105 .227 .219 .267 .287 .337 .328 .416 .615 .753 64 .298 -6.9 -0.7 .522 .204 .109 1.5
1954 39 TOT NL 198 129 34 7.1 110 .317 .301 .275 .389 .346 .514 .425 .903 .771 133 .670 8.8 0.8 .884 .347 .214 .0
1954 39 PIT NL 17 13 1 2.1 107 .214 .200 .272 .294 .343 .333 .420 .627 .763 65 .175 -0.7 -0.1 .538 .267 .133
1954 39 CHC NL 181 116 33 7.6 110 .328 .310 .275 .398 .347 .532 .426 .929 .772 140 .700 9.5 0.9 .922 .354 .222 .0
1955 40 CHC NL 119 84 19 6.0 105 .282 .279 .265 .322 .336 .559 .420 .881 .757 129 .615 3.9 0.4 .831 .333 .279 .0
1956 41 STL NL 72 53 8 4.0 103 .276 .265 .264 .296 .331 .456 .417 .752 .748 99 .453 -0.4 -0.0 .654 .235 .191 .0
1957 42 STL NL 85 65 9 3.8 105 .273 .269 .271 .310 .334 .474 .419 .784 .754 106 .405 0.4 0.0 .667 .269 .205 .0
18 Seasons 5078 3567 721 5.4 100 .280 .285 .268 .332 .340 .464 .392 .796 .733 116 .598 81.3 8.0 .718 .248 .178 32.6
162 Game Avg. 558 392 79 5.4 100 .280 .285 .268 .332 .340 .464 .392 .796 .733 116 .598 9 1 .718 .248 .178 4
PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
STL (8 yrs) 1787 1260 245 5.2 96 .299 .296 .269 .334 .339 .446 .378 .779 .717 116 .614 29.4 3.1 .687 .211 .150 16.7
NYG (4 yrs) 1325 949 193 5.4 102 .257 .276 .271 .322 .346 .488 .397 .809 .743 116 .589 18.1 1.7 .732 .276 .212 5.7
MLN (4 yrs) 1271 875 180 5.5 99 .277 .283 .261 .339 .334 .452 .397 .790 .731 115 .590 23.0 2.2 .723 .250 .168 7.3
CHC (2 yrs) 300 200 52 7.0 108 .310 .297 .271 .368 .343 .543 .423 .911 .766 136 .668 13.4 1.3 .884 .346 .245 .0
CIN (2 yrs) 378 270 50 5.0 105 .256 .268 .271 .313 .346 .449 .408 .762 .753 101 .534 -1.9 -0.2 .677 .240 .181 .0
PIT (1 yr) 17 13 1 2.1 107 .214 .200 .272 .294 .343 .333 .420 .627 .763 65 .176 -0.7 -0.1 .538 .267 .133

Postseason Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg Series Opp Rslt G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1942 27 STL NL WS NYY W 5 21 21 3 6 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 1 .286 .286 .333 .619 7 0 0 0 0 0
1943 28 STL NL WS NYY L 5 18 17 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 .294 .294 .294 .588 5 1 0 1 0 0
1944 29 STL NL WS SLB W 6 26 22 1 7 2 1 0 2 0 0 3 2 .318 .400 .500 .900 11 1 0 1 0 2
3 Seasons (3 Series) 16 65 60 5 18 3 1 0 6 0 1 3 4 .300 .333 .383 .717 23 2 0 2 0 2
3 WS 16 65 60 5 18 3 1 0 6 0 1 3 4 .300 .333 .383 .717 23 2 0 2 0 2

All-Star Batting

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Year Tm Lg Age GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1942 STL NL 27 as C 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 1 0 0 0 0 0
1943 STL NL 28 as C 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 1 0 0 0 0 0
1944 STL NL 29 as C 5 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .400 .400 .400 .800 2 0 0 0 0 0
1946 NYG NL 31 as C 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 1 0 0 0 0 0
1947 NYG NL 32 as C 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
1948 NYG NL 33 as C 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
1949 CIN NL 34 DNP
1950 BSN NL 35 DNP
8 Seasons (6 Appearances) 15 15 1 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 .333 .333 .333 .667 5 0 0 0 0 0

Ratio Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1940 25 STL NL 21 0.0% 9.5% 9.5% 4.8% 17% 1.00 9.5 9.5 81%
1941 26 STL NL 215 0.5% 6.5% 6.1% 5.1% 22% 1.08 14.3 200.0 10.0 86%
1942 27 STL NL 474 1.5% 6.1% 6.1% 9.7% 37% 1.00 15.1 62.6 6.7 85%
1943 28 STL NL 476 1.9% 4.0% 4.0% 9.0% 30% 1.00 23.6 49.9 5.5 88%
1944 29 STL NL 426 3.1% 4.5% 4.7% 10.1% 34% 0.95 20.9 30.5 5.5 86%
1945 30 STL NL 18 0.0% 5.6% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 18.0 18.0 94%
1946 31 NYG NL 300 2.7% 4.0% 5.7% 6.3% 25% 0.71 23.3 35.0 6.1 87%
1947 32 NYG NL 546 6.4% 7.9% 4.4% 12.3% 43% 1.79 12.0 14.7 4.2 80%
1948 33 NYG NL 322 5.0% 9.0% 8.7% 8.7% 36% 1.04 10.0 18.1 5.4 76%
1949 34 TOT NL 488 4.1% 6.6% 5.7% 7.6% 32% 1.14 14.2 22.7 5.5 82%
1949 34 NYG NL 157 2.6% 5.1% 4.5% 6.4% 32% 1.14 18.4 36.8 7.0 86%
1949 34 CIN NL 331 4.8% 7.3% 6.3% 8.2% 31% 1.14 12.8 19.2 5.0 81%
1950 35 TOT NL 420 3.3% 7.4% 7.1% 9.3% 33% 1.03 12.4 27.4 6.0 81%
1950 35 CIN NL 47 0.0% 10.6% 0.0% 6.4% 33% 9.4 11.8 89%
1950 35 BSN NL 373 3.8% 7.0% 8.0% 9.7% 32% 0.87 13.0 24.1 5.6 80%
1951 36 BSN NL 372 4.8% 4.8% 7.5% 8.9% 31% 0.64 19.0 19.0 5.8 82%
1952 37 BSN NL 375 2.7% 8.5% 5.9% 6.1% 28% 1.45 10.9 34.9 6.3 82%
1953 38 MLN NL 151 2.0% 9.9% 8.0% 6.0% 30% 1.25 9.1 45.7 8.6 79%
1954 39 TOT NL 198 3.5% 12.1% 11.6% 10.6% 40% 1.04 7.2 24.7 5.2 1.00 72%
1954 39 PIT NL 17 0.0% 5.9% 11.8% 11.8% 67% 0.50 15.0 15.0 0.50 82%
1954 39 CHC NL 181 3.9% 12.7% 11.6% 10.5% 39% 1.10 6.9 22.6 4.9 1.10 71%
1955 40 CHC NL 119 5.9% 16.0% 5.0% 13.5% 52% 3.17 5.8 15.9 7.4 0.86 71%
1956 41 STL NL 72 2.8% 11.1% 4.2% 11.1% 44% 2.67 8.5 34.0 4.9 1.00 81%
1957 42 STL NL 85 3.5% 11.8% 5.9% 10.6% 43% 2.00 7.8 26.0 7.8 1.04 78%
18 Seasons 5078 3.4% 7.0% 6.1% 8.9% 34% 1.16 13.2 27.2 5.8 0.98 82%
MLB Averages
PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1954 39 TOT NL 5 0 20% 46 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 27% 7 6 1 1 1 0 7 4 3
1954 39 PIT NL 0 0 0% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1954 39 CHC NL 5 0 22% 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 27% 7 6 1 1 1 0 7 4 3
1955 40 CHC NL 1 0 13% 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60% 3 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 2
1956 41 STL NL 0 0 16% 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0% 1 1 0 1 0 0 2 2 0
1957 42 STL NL 2 0 17% 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50% 1 1 0 1 0 1 2 1 1
18 Seasons 8 0 27% 102 18 1 450% 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 1 32% 12 10 2 3 1 1 13 7 6
MLB Averages

Situational Hitting*

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Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1954 39 TOT NL 133 42% 52 16 3 0 2 1.90 7 2 5 2 3 3 2 0 0 0 29 8 28% 8 1 13% 84 16 19% 8 5 63% 5 1 20% 65
1954 39 PIT NL 11 91% 3 6 1 0 0 1.72 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 0 0 7 0 0% 0 0 1 0 0% 6
1954 39 CHC NL 122 38% 49 10 2 0 2 2.00 7 2 5 2 3 3 2 0 0 0 28 7 25% 8 1 13% 77 16 21% 8 5 63% 4 1 25% 59
1955 40 CHC NL 71 35% 31 19 2 0 1 1.92 7 0 1 1 2 1 2 0 1 1 100% 15 3 20% 8 2 25% 39 5 13% 3 1 33% 3 1 33% 48
1956 41 STL NL 72 36% 18 22 3 1 3 2.11 2 0 3 1 1 0 2 0 2 1 50% 23 2 9% 5 1 20% 62 12 19% 5 2 40% 3 1 33% 0
1957 42 STL NL 85 45% 21 30 7 1 3 2.48 3 0 3 3 0 2 1 0 1 1 100% 20 6 30% 9 3 33% 67 7 10% 7 3 43% 7 5 71% 0
18 Seasons 361 40% 1341 87 15 2 9 2.15 173 2 12 7 6 6 7 0 4 44 1100% 87 160 184% 30 7 23% 252 40 16% 23 11 48% 18 8 44% 113
MLB Averages

Cumulative Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1940 25 6 21 19 3 6 1 0 0 2 1 2 2 .316 .381 .368 .749 103 7 0 0 0
1941 26 74 236 219 22 55 10 1 1 22 2 15 16 .251 .299 .320 .619 69 70 7 0 2
1942 27 199 710 657 80 178 42 8 8 87 6 44 45 .271 .318 .396 .713 99 260 25 1 8
1943 28 321 1186 1106 132 321 72 12 17 168 7 63 64 .290 .330 .423 .753 111 468 38 3 14
1944 29 433 1612 1503 188 447 97 17 30 240 11 83 83 .297 .336 .444 .780 118 668 53 4 22
1945 30 437 1630 1521 191 454 97 17 30 241 11 83 84 .298 .336 .444 .780 118 675 53 4 22
1946 31 524 1930 1801 220 529 107 18 38 287 11 100 96 .294 .332 .436 .769 115 786 63 4 25
1947 32 664 2476 2316 299 686 131 26 73 409 13 124 139 .296 .334 .470 .804 121 1088 76 7 29
1948 33 755 2798 2606 339 763 143 26 89 463 14 152 168 .293 .334 .470 .804 120 1225 90 8 32
1949 34 879 3286 3060 387 880 156 30 109 546 14 180 200 .288 .330 .465 .795 117 1423 109 13 33
1950 35 996 3706 3444 442 1000 178 33 123 610 15 210 231 .290 .334 .468 .802 118 1613 118 16 36
1951 36 1105 4078 3786 484 1107 192 34 141 669 16 1 238 249 .292 .337 .473 .810 120 1790 128 17 37
1952 37 1207 4453 4135 517 1189 204 35 151 724 17 1 260 281 .288 .332 .463 .796 117 1916 135 18 40
1953 38 1260 4604 4272 529 1219 210 35 154 740 18 1 272 296 .285 .331 .459 .790 115 1961 141 19 41
1954 39 1331 4802 4445 550 1271 222 37 161 773 18 1 295 320 .286 .333 .461 .795 116 2050 149 21 41 0
1955 40 1385 4921 4556 561 1302 230 38 168 788 18 1 301 339 .286 .333 .464 .797 116 2112 152 22 42 0 1
1956 41 1425 4993 4624 566 1320 235 39 170 802 18 1 304 347 .285 .333 .463 .796 116 2143 154 22 43 0 2
1957 42 1473 5078 4702 573 1341 240 40 173 812 18 1 309 357 .285 .332 .464 .796 116 2180 160 22 44 1 3

Neutralized Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1940 25 6 23 21 4 7 1 0 0 2 1 2 2 .333 .391 .381 .772 3 6
1941 26 71 220 207 19 50 9 1 1 20 1 13 15 .242 .286 .309 .596 19 68
1942 27 132 501 468 65 134 35 8 8 72 4 32 31 .286 .333 .447 .780 69 125
1943 28 128 499 476 58 156 33 4 10 91 1 21 20 .328 .359 .477 .836 80 122
1944 29 116 435 413 59 132 26 5 14 76 4 21 20 .320 .354 .508 .862 74 112
1945 30 4 19 19 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 3 4
1946 31 91 316 297 33 83 11 1 9 53 0 19 13 .279 .323 .414 .737 40 87
1947 32 146 561 534 79 160 24 8 36 122 2 24 45 .300 .333 .577 .910 101 140
1948 33 95 333 303 42 80 12 0 17 56 1 29 30 .264 .330 .472 .802 47 91
1949 34 129 505 471 49 121 13 4 21 84 0 29 33 .257 .307 .435 .742 61 124
1950 35 122 439 404 58 128 23 3 15 67 1 32 32 .317 .371 .500 .871 74 117
1951 36 113 390 359 46 115 15 1 19 65 1 30 19 .320 .374 .526 .901 71 109
1952 37 107 395 370 38 91 13 1 11 63 1 24 33 .246 .294 .376 .669 41 102
1953 38 55 157 143 13 32 6 0 3 17 1 13 16 .224 .293 .329 .622 14 53
1954 39 75 207 181 21 54 12 2 7 33 0 24 25 .298 .386 .503 .889 35 71
1955 40 57 122 115 11 31 8 1 7 15 0 6 20 .270 .311 .539 .851 19 54
1956 41 42 74 71 6 19 5 1 2 16 0 3 8 .268 .297 .451 .748 9 40
1957 42 50 85 79 7 19 5 1 3 10 0 5 10 .241 .282 .443 .725 9 48
18 Seasons 1539 5281 4931 611 1412 251 41 183 863 18 327 373 .286 .333 .465 .799 769 1473
162 Game Avg. 162 556 519 64 149 26 4 19 91 2 34 39 .286 .333 .465 .799 81 1473
G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

All-Star Games
1942 (C)
1943 (C)
1944 (C)
1946 (C)
1947 (C)
1948 (C)
1949
1950

MVP (yr-lg-rk-shr)
1942-NL-11-8%
1943-NL-2-56%
1944-NL-8-21%
1947-NL-18-6%
1952-NL-40-0%
0.92 Career Shares (260th)

Batting Average s c a p y
1943 NL--.318--3rd
1944 NL--.317--7th
1947 NL--.305--9th

Slugging % s c a p y
1942 NL--.434--10th
1943 NL--.463--3rd
1944 NL--.504--6th
1947 NL--.586--3rd

On-Base Plus Slugging s c a p y
1943 NL--.812--7th
1944 NL--.855--10th
1947 NL--.926--5th

Total Bases s c a p y
1947 NL--302--4th

Doubles s c a p y
1942 NL--32--6th
1943 NL--30--8th

Triples s c a p y
1942 NL--7--5th
1947 NL--8--6th

Home Runs s c a p y
1944 NL--13--9th
1947 NL--35--4th

Runs Batted In s c a p y
1943 NL--81--5th
1947 NL--122--3rd

Adjusted OPS+ s c a p y
1943 NL--129--9th
1947 NL--141--6th

Runs Created s c a p y
1947 NL--101--8th

Adj. Batting Runs s c a p y
1947 NL--24--9th

Adj. Batting Wins s c a p y
1947 NL--2.4--9th

Extra Base Hits s c a p y
1942 NL--46--8th
1947 NL--67--3rd

Offensive Win % s c a p y
1943 NL--.681--7th
1947 NL--.688--7th

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
1949 NL--5--6th

Double Plays Grounded Into s c a p y
1942 NL--18--3rd
1944 NL--15--7th
1949 NL--19--5th
Career--160--211th

AB per SO s c a p y
1944 NL--20.9--10th

AB per HR s c a p y
1944 NL--30.5--8th
1947 NL--14.7--3rd
1949 NL--22.7--6th

Oldest s c a p y
1951 NL--born 1915-01-08--9th
1952 NL--born 1915-01-08--5th
1953 NL--born 1915-01-08--4th
1954 NL--born 1915-01-08--2nd
1955 NL--born 1915-01-08--1st
1956 NL--born 1915-01-08--2nd
1957 NL--born 1915-01-08--1st

                                         

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray InkBatting - 46 (532), Average HOFer ≈ 144
Hall of Fame MonitorBatting - 74 (250), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 32 (248), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

Explanation of Similarity Scores
Similar Batters 
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  1. Smoky Burgess (908)
  2. Mike Lieberthal (898)
  3. Jason Varitek (897)
  4. A.J. Pierzynski (882)
  5. Sherm Lollar (880)
  6. Terry Steinbach (879)
  7. Del Crandall (877)
  8. Bengie Molina (870)
  9. Sandy Alomar (869)
  10. Roy Campanella (868) *
* - Signifies Hall of Famer
Most Similar by Ages 
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  1. Charlie Berry (977)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  2. Art Wilson (959)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  3. Earl Smith (948)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  4. Butch Henline (966)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  5. Butch Henline (964)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  6. Smoky Burgess (937)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  7. Smoky Burgess (933)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  8. Smoky Burgess (928)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  9. Smoky Burgess (931)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  10. Smoky Burgess (926)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  11. Smoky Burgess (924)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  12. Smoky Burgess (924)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  13. Smoky Burgess (919)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  14. Smoky Burgess (915)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  15. Sandy Alomar (877)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  16. Chief Zimmer (791)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
* - Signifies Hall of Famer

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Name and misspellings: William Walk Walker Cooper

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