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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Team Record in Appearances: 22-17 / in Starts: 19-15

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 39, Entered with runners on base: 5

1917 Pitching Game Log

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1917 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
1	157	2	Apr 12	PIT	@	CHC	L,0-2	GS-7	L(0-1)	99	7.0	7	2	2	5	3	0	0	2.57	3.55	32	53	1	0	0	26	2	1	0	0	0	0	2.24	-0.01%
2	158	6	Apr 16	PIT	@	CIN	W,8-4	CG	W(1-1)	3	9.0	10	4	4	1	2	0	0	3.38	2.76	38	52	0	0	0	36	2	1	0	1	1	2	1.95	-0.03%
3	159	9	Apr 19	PIT		CHC	L,3-10	GS-3	L(1-2)	2	3.0	5	3	3	0	0	0	0	4.26	2.68	14	37	0	0	0	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.86	-0.24%
4	160	13	Apr 23	PIT	@	STL	W,2-0	SHO	W(2-2)	3	9.0	3	0	0	7	0	0	0	2.89	3.30	36	74	0	1	0	29	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.75	0.45%
5	161	15	Apr 25	PIT	@	STL	W,10-8	4-7		1	2.1	4	2	2	2	1	1	0	3.26	3.78	12		1	0	0	9	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.95	-0.30%
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
6	162	22	May 7	PIT	@	CHC	L,1-4	3-GF(8)		11	6.0	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	2.72	3.56	20		0	0	0	19	0	0	0	1	0	0	.16	0.04%
7	163	27	May 16	PIT	@	PHI	W,12-4	CG	W(3-2)	8	9.0	10	4	4	1	1	1	0	2.98	3.61	36	51	0	0	0	35	1	0	0	0	0	0	.25	0.05%
8	164	30	May 19	PIT	@	NYG	W,5-4	CG	W(4-2)	2	9.0	10	4	1	3	4	0	0	2.65	3.40	40	58	2	1	0	37	1	0	1	0	0	1	.88	0.02%
9	165	34	May 25	PIT	@	BRO	L,3-4	GS-3	L(4-3)	5	3.0	7	4	3	0	0	0	1	2.98	3.40	17	31	1	0	0	15	1	1	0	0	0	1	.53	-0.09%
10	166	36	May 30(1)	PIT		CHC	L,5-6	GS-4		4	4.0	4	3	2	1	2	0	0	3.08	3.31	17	45	0	0	0	16	0	0	0	0	0	1	.37	-0.05%
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
11	167	39	Jun 1	PIT		PHI	L,1-9	1-GF		1	8.2	10	6	4	2	5	0	0	3.21	3.12	36		3	2	0	31	3	0	0	0	2	1	.13	-0.02%
12	168	43	Jun 8	PIT		BRO	W,5-4	GS-7		6	7.0	10	4	4	1	2	0	0	3.39	3.03	29	42	0	0	1	27	5	1	1	1	0	0	.25	-0.02%
13	169	46	Jun 12	PIT		BSN	W,5-4	GS-8		3	8.0	9	4	4	2	5	0	1	3.49	2.94	36	51	0	0	0	31	2	0	0	0	0	0	.15	-0.02%
14	170	50	Jun 18	PIT	@	STL	W,4-0	SHO	W(5-3)	5	9.0	6	0	0	2	3	0	0	3.16	2.88	33	76	1	0	0	30	0	2	0	1	0	1	.07	0.02%
15	171	54	Jun 22	PIT		CHC	W,4-3	CG(10)	W(6-3)	3	10.0	6	3	3	2	3	0	0	3.12	2.82	37	69	0	0	0	34	0	1	0	0	1	0	.11	0.02%
16	172	58	Jun 26	PIT		CIN	L,5-6	CG	L(6-4)	3	9.0	12	6	6	2	4	0	0	3.35	2.76	39	41	0	0	0	36	5	0	0	1	0	3	.02	-0.01%
17	173	62	Jun 30	PIT		CIN	W,5-4	CG	W(7-4)	3	9.0	10	4	4	1	3	0	0	3.39	2.70	36	53	1	1	0	34	1	1	0	0	0	0	.03	0.00%
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
18	174	68	Jul 4(2)	PIT		STL	L,1-4	CG	L(7-5)	3	9.0	10	4	3	1	7	1	0	3.37	2.68	38	59	0	0	0	37	0	2	0	0	0	1	.00	0.00%
19	175	72	Jul 12	PIT	@	BRO	W,2-1	GS-7		7	7.0	6	1	1	0	3	0	0	3.26	2.62	25	64	0	0	1	25	0	0	0	1	0	0	.00	0.00%
20	176	77	Jul 16(1)	PIT	@	BSN	L,7-8	GS-7		3	6.2	13	6	3	1	2	1	0	3.30	2.68	34	31	2	1	0	31	2	0	0	0	1	1	.00	0.00%
21	177	82	Jul 19	PIT	@	BSN	W,6-1	CG	W(8-5)	2	9.0	4	1	1	0	3	0	0	3.16	2.62	32	78	0	1	0	32	2	0	0	0	0	2	.00	0.00%
22	178	85	Jul 23	PIT	@	NYG	W,1-0	SHO	W(9-5)	3	9.0	6	0	0	1	3	0	0	2.99	2.58	30	77	0	1	0	29	0	1	0	2	0	0	.00	0.00%
23	179	90	Jul 27	PIT		BRO	W,5-1	CG	W(10-5)	3	9.0	3	1	1	0	7	0	0	2.88	2.48	28	84	0	2	0	27	0	1	0	0	1	0	.00	0.00%
24	180	93	Jul 30	PIT		NYG	W,4-3	9-GF	S(1)	2	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.87	2.47	4		0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
25	181	94	Jul 31(1)	PIT		NYG	L,7-11	GS-4	L(10-6)	0	3.2	8	7	5	2	1	0	1	3.06	2.51	22	20	0	0	0	19	1	1	0	0	0	1	.00	0.00%
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
26	182	98	Aug 3	PIT		BSN	L,4-5	GS-5		2	4.1	4	3	3	2	2	0	1	3.14	2.53	18	43	3	1	0	15	1	0	0	1	0	0	.00	0.00%
27	183	101	Aug 10	PIT		PHI	W,1-0	SHO	W(11-6)	6	9.0	9	0	0	1	3	0	0	2.99	2.50	37	71	2	0	0	36	0	1	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
28	184	106	Aug 14	PIT	@	CHC	W,2-0	SHO(12)	W(12-6)	3	12.0	9	0	0	1	2	0	0	2.81	2.48	44	85	2	0	0	43	5	0	0	1	0	1	.00	0.00%
29	185	112	Aug 18	PIT	@	PHI	L,2-3	CG(14)	L(12-7)	3	13.1	12	3	3	2	6	0	0	2.76	2.44	52	76	3	1	0	47	4	1	1	1	2	0	.00	0.00%
30	186	115	Aug 22	PIT	@	BRO	L,5-6	GS-5		3	5.0	11	5	5	1	0	0	0	2.90	2.45	25	24	1	1	1	21	2	0	0	0	0	1	.00	0.00%
31	187	119	Aug 27	PIT	@	NYG	W,1-0	SHO	W(13-7)	4	9.0	8	0	0	1	2	0	0	2.79	2.44	35	72	0	0	0	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
Sep/Oct				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
32	188	124	Sep 1(1)	PIT		STL	L,0-1	CG	L(13-8)	4	9.0	5	1	0	0	2	0	0	2.68	2.41	31	77	0	1	0	29	1	0	0	1	0	1	.00	0.00%
33	189	129	Sep 4	PIT		CIN	W,5-4	7-GF(10)	W(14-8)	2	3.1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	2.65	2.42	12		0	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
34	190	132	Sep 9	PIT	@	CHC	L,0-1	CG(8)	L(14-9)	4	8.0	8	1	1	1	2	0	0	2.60	2.41	31	63	0	2	0	28	3	0	0	2	0	0	.00	0.00%
35	191	137	Sep 13	PIT	@	STL	W,2-1	CG	W(15-9)	3	9.0	4	1	0	2	3	0	0	2.51	2.40	34	78	2	0	0	32	2	0	0	0	0	1	.00	0.00%
36	192	142	Sep 18(1)	PIT		BSN	L,3-5	CG	L(15-10)	4	9.0	8	5	4	2	2	0	0	2.56	2.40	36	53	2	1	0	29	1	0	0	0	2	1	.00	0.00%
37	193	146	Sep 20	PIT		NYG	T,9-9	9-GF(10)		1	1.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.54	2.40	5		0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.00%
38	194	148	Sep 22(1)	PIT		NYG	L,1-2	CG(11)	L(15-11)	1	11.0	8	2	1	0	2	0	0	2.48	2.38	41	77	1	1	0	40	0	1	0	2	0	3	.00	0.00%
39	195	153	Sep 27	PIT		BRO	W,10-2	CG	W(16-11)	4	9.0	9	2	2	1	2	0	0	2.46	2.37	38	62	0	0	0	37	1	0	0	1	0	2	.00	0.00%
40	196	157	Oct 1	PIT		BSN	W,2-0	SHO	W(17-11)	3	9.0	4	0	0	0	3	0	0	2.39	2.35	32	82	0	0	0	32	0	0	0	0	0	2	.00	0.00%
							22-17		W-L:17-11,Sv:1	3.2	298.0	276	96	79	53	99	4	4	2.39	2.35	1192	59	28	18	3	1100	48	16	4	18	10	27	.31	-0.20%

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