Wilbur Cooper

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Left

5-11, 175lb (180cm, 79kg)

Born: February 24, 1892 in Bearsville, WV us

Died: August 7, 1973 in Encino, CA

Buried: Forest Lawn-Hollywood Hills Cemetery, Los Angeles, CA

Debut: August 29, 1912 (Age 20-187d, 3,775th in major league history)
vs. CIN 1.0 IP, 1 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: July 21, 1926 (Age 34-147d)
vs. WSH 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1913 season

Full Name: Arley Wilbur Cooper

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

53.4

216

178

ERA

2.89

517

406

3480.0

1252

WHIP

1.226

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	19-20 / in Starts: 18-20
Longest Hitting Streak	6 games
Longest On Base Streak	8 games
Most Games w/o HR	37 games
Most Games w/o RBI	12 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 2 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 115 PAs	9
Actual Runners on Base	67 (34-24-9)
Avg. MLBer w/ 115 PAs	13
Avg. Runners on Base	77 (38-24-14)

Most Driven In
W Schmidt	3
C Grimm	3
R Maranville	2
C Barnhart	1

Most Driven In By
M Carey	5
C Bigbee	2
P Traynor	1
R Maranville	0

1923 Batting Game Log

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1923 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	397	5 (4)	Apr 21	PIT	@	CIN	L,6-12	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
2	398	9 (3)	Apr 25	PIT		CHC	W,7-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.92	-0.106	2.05	-0.14%	-1.72	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
3	399	14 (4)	May 1	PIT	@	STL	W,6-2	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9	.84	0.006	1.98	0.01%	0.88	P
4	400	18 (3)	May 5	PIT		CIN	W,10-7	GS-7	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.273	.273	.273	.545	9	.56	0.067	1.54	0.11%	0.55	P
5	401	23 (4)	May 13	PIT	@	NYG	L,0-9	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.231	.231	.231	.462	9	.99	-0.055	3.56	-0.12%	-0.50	P
6	402	26 (2)	May 17	PIT	@	BSN	L,0-1	CG(10)	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.235	.235	.294	.529	9	2.58	-0.179	6.65	-0.28%	-0.95	P
7	403	30 (3)	May 22	PIT	@	PHI	W,13-6	CG	5	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		1	0	.286	.318	.333	.652	9	.11	0.005	.31	0.01%	0.23	P
8	404	34 (3)	May 26	PIT		STL	L,4-5	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.292	.320	.333	.653	9	.85	-0.011	3.07	-0.02%	-0.16	P
9	405	39 (4)	May 30 (2)	PIT		CHC	W,10-2	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.296	.321	.333	.655	9	.58	-0.008	2.30	-0.02%	-0.59	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
10	406	42 (2)	Jun 3	PIT	@	STL	L,3-4	CG	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.300	.323	.333	.656	9	1.08	-0.025	3.55	-0.05%	-0.36	P
11	407	46 (3)	Jun 8	PIT		NYG	W,9-6	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.290	.313	.323	.635	9	.84	-0.025	3.96	-0.07%	-0.25	P
12	408	48 (1)	Jun 12	PIT		NYG	W,4-2	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.294	.314	.324	.638	9	.57	-0.034	2.51	-0.09%	-0.23	P
13	409	51 (2)	Jun 16	PIT		PHI	W,4-1	CG	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.297	.316	.324	.640	9	.49	0.008	1.67	0.02%	-0.10	P
14	410	56 (4)	Jun 23	PIT		CIN	L,4-5	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.300	.317	.325	.642	9	.95	-0.022	4.14	-0.06%	-0.33	P
15	411	60 (3)	Jun 27	PIT	@	STL	W,6-0	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.295	.311	.318	.629	9	.68	-0.066	2.66	-0.16%	-0.60	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
16	412	64 (3)	Jul 1	PIT	@	CIN	L,2-3	CG	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.298	.313	.340	.653	9	.95	0.016	4.13	0.04%	0.13	P
17	413	67 (2)	Jul 4 (1)	PIT		STL	W,7-5	8-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	1	.313	.327	.354	.681	9	.67	0.025	2.68	0.06%	0.13	P
18	414	69 (1)	Jul 6	PIT	@	PHI	L,2-5	GS-5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	.300	.314	.340	.654	9	.80	0.058	3.24	0.14%	0.51	P
19	415	72 (2)	Jul 10	PIT	@	NYG	L,8-9	GS-6	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.302	.315	.340	.654	9	1.15	0.025	8.07	0.11%	0.27	P
20	416	77 (4)	Jul 14 (1)	PIT	@	BRO	L,1-2	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0	0	.286	.298	.321	.620	9	.86	-0.066	3.19	-0.15%	-0.53	P
21	417	82 (4)	Jul 18	PIT	@	BSN	W,5-1	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.283	.295	.317	.612	9	.81	-0.038	2.53	-0.07%	-0.83	P
22	418	86 (3)	Jul 21 (2)	PIT	@	BSN	W,6-4	CG	4	3	0	2	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.302	.313	.365	.678	9	1.05	0.187	4.18	0.45%	1.71	P
23	419	90 (3)	Jul 26	PIT		BSN	W,8-7	GS-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.297	.308	.359	.667	9	1.38	-0.034	6.05	-0.09%	-0.32	P
24	420	92 (1)	Jul 28	PIT		BSN	W,3-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.294	.304	.353	.657	9	.90	-0.017	4.39	-0.05%	-0.85	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
25	421	96 (3)	Aug 1	PIT		NYG	W,2-1	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	1	.286	.306	.343	.648	9	.90	-0.049	6.76	-0.22%	-0.32	P
26	422	100 (3)	Aug 6	PIT		PHI	L,4-6	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.274	.293	.329	.622	9	.83	-0.065	3.14	-0.15%	-0.55	P
27	423	105 (4)	Aug 11	PIT		BRO	L,6-7	GS-8	3	3	2	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.289	.308	.355	.663	9	1.14	0.142	3.47	0.26%	1.22	P
28	424	110 (4)	Aug 15	PIT	@	PHI	W,4-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.288	.305	.350	.655	9	1.22	-0.111	1.67	-0.09%	-1.08	P
29	425	114 (3)	Aug 19	PIT	@	NYG	L,1-2	CG(12)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.274	.291	.333	.624	9	1.55	-0.161	8.87	-0.56%	-0.79	P
30	426	118 (3)	Aug 24	PIT	@	BSN	W,7-2	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.284	.300	.341	.641	9	.54	0.087	2.39	0.23%	1.80	P
31	427	121 (2)	Aug 29	PIT		CHC	L,2-6	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.284	.300	.341	.641	9						P
32	428	123 (1)	Aug 31	PIT		STL	L,2-3	CG	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.281	.312	.337	.649	9	1.54	0.099	4.62	0.18%	0.81	P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
33	429	127 (3)	Sep 4	PIT		CIN	L,1-2	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.283	.313	.337	.649	9	1.26	-0.024	7.27	-0.08%	-0.10	P
34	430	132 (4)	Sep 9	PIT	@	CIN	L,3-8	GS-7	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.287	.316	.340	.657	9	1.00	-0.001	4.84	0.00%	0.06	P
35	431	136 (3)	Sep 13 (2)	PIT		BRO	W,6-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		1	0	.278	.314	.330	.644	9	.66	-0.028	2.02	-0.05%	-1.02	P
36	432	139 (2)	Sep 17	PIT		BSN	L,1-6	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.270	.305	.320	.625	9	.60	-0.050	2.32	-0.12%	-0.82	P
37	433	143 (3)	Sep 21 (2)	PIT		NYG	L,1-8	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.267	.302	.317	.619	9	.99	-0.026	.22	0.00%	-0.26	P
38	434	146 (2)	Sep 24 (2)	PIT		PHI	W,4-3	CG(10)	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0	0	.260	.294	.308	.601	9	1.98	-0.180	.00	0.00%	-1.26	P
39	435	150 (3)	Sep 28	PIT	@	CHC	L,1-2	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.262	.295	.308	.603	9	1.01	-0.023	.00	0.00%	-0.37	P
							19-20		115	107	9	28	3	1	0	9	5	0	8	0	3		1		2	2	.262	.295	.308	.603		.96	-0.679	3.33	-1.02%	-6.58

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