Wilbur Cooper

Positions: Pitcher, Rightfielder and Leftfielder

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

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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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1911	19		3 Teams	3 Lgs	A-D-C		20	14	.588			43	6					45.1	45	26	18		17
1911	19	-8.6	Columbus	AA	A		3	3	.500	3.57	4.96	8	6					45.1	43	25	18		17							1.324	8.5		3.4
1911	19	-5.8	Mansfield	OHPA	C		0	0				1							2	1			0
1911	19	-4.2	Marion	OHSL	D		17	11	.607			34
1912	20	-6.7	Columbus	AA	AA		16	9	.640		3.91	31		3				218.2	184	95			107		117	7	3	2		1.331	7.6		4.4	4.8	1.09
1912	20	-6.7	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	3	0	1.000	1.66	1.66	6	4	1	3	2	0	38.0	32	7	7	1	15		30	0	0	1	158	1.237	7.6	0.2	3.6	7.1	2.00
1913	21	-6.0	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	5	3	.625	3.29	5.03	30	9	15	3	1	0	93.0	98	52	34	0	45		39	2	0	4	414	1.538	9.5	0.0	4.4	3.8	0.87
1914	22	-4.4	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	16	15	.516	2.13	3.34	40	34	4	19	0	0	266.2	246	99	63	4	79		102	5	0	4	1097	1.219	8.3	0.1	2.7	3.4	1.29
1915	23	-3.7	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	5	16	.238	3.30	4.46	38	20	14	11	1	4	185.2	180	92	68	4	52		71	9	0	8	778	1.250	8.7	0.2	2.5	3.4	1.37
1916	24	-3.4	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	12	11	.522	1.87	2.63	42	23	14	16	2	2	246.0	189	72	51	4	74		111	4	0	3	984	1.069	6.9	0.1	2.7	4.1	1.50
1917	25	-2.1	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	17	11	.607	2.36	2.90	40	34	5	23	7	1	297.2	276	96	78	4	54		99	4	0	1	1159	1.109	8.3	0.1	1.6	3.0	1.83
1918	26	-1.6	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	19	14	.576	2.11	2.83	38	29	9	26	2	3	273.1	219	86	64	2	65		117	10	0	4	1078	1.039	7.2	0.1	2.1	3.9	1.80
1919	27	-0.9	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	19	13	.594	2.67	3.05	35	32	3	27	4	1	286.2	229	97	85	10	74		106	15	0	5	1147	1.057	7.2	0.3	2.3	3.3	1.43
1920	28	-0.1	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	24	15	.615	2.39	3.11	44	37	6	28	3	2	327.0	307	113	87	4	52		114	11	0	1	1312	1.098	8.4	0.1	1.4	3.1	2.19
1921	29	1.1	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	22	14	.611	3.25	3.99	38	38	0	29	2	0	327.0	341	145	118	9	80		134	10	0	4	1377	1.287	9.4	0.2	2.2	3.7	1.68
1922	30	2.0	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	23	14	.622	3.18	3.97	41	36	3	27	4	0	294.2	330	130	104	13	61		129	7	0	4	1251	1.327	10.1	0.4	1.9	3.9	2.11
1923	31	2.1	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	17	19	.472	3.57	4.15	39	38	1	26	1	0	294.2	331	136	117	11	71		77	11	0	2	1259	1.364	10.1	0.3	2.2	2.4	1.08
1924	32	3.4	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	20	14	.588	3.28	3.89	38	35	3	25	4	1	268.2	296	116	98	13	40		62	5	0	2	1109	1.251	9.9	0.4	1.3	2.1	1.55
1925	33	3.7	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	12	14	.462	4.28	4.87	32	26	5	13	0	0	212.1	249	115	101	18	61		41	4	0	1	936	1.460	10.6	0.8	2.6	1.7	0.67
1926	34		2 Teams	2 Lgs	Maj	DET	2	5	.286	5.77	6.55	16	11	0	3	2	0	68.2	92	50	44	6	30		20	3	0	0	318	1.777	12.1	0.8	3.9	2.6	0.67
1926	34	4.8	Toledo	AA	AA		2	5	.286	4.25	6.22	9	6					55.0	75	38	26		9							1.527	12.3		1.5
1926	34	4.8	CHC	NL	Maj	CHC	2	1	.667	4.42	5.24	8	8	0	3	2	0	55.0	65	32	27	6	21		18	0	0	0	240	1.564	10.6	1.0	3.4	2.9	0.86
1926	34	5.2	DET	AL	Maj	DET	0	4	.000	11.20	11.85	8	3	0	0	0	0	13.2	27	18	17	0	9		2	3	0	0	78	2.634	17.8	0.0	5.9	1.3	0.22
1927	35	6.8	Oakland	PCL	AA		15	12	.556	3.35	3.86	36						231.0	238	99	86		51							1.251	9.3		2.0
1928	36	7.6	Oakland	PCL	AA		10	16	.385	3.48	4.80	27						212.0	261	113	82		45							1.443	11.1		1.9
1929	37	7.6	Shreveport	TL	A		17	9	.654	4.27	5.08	30	30					232.0	260	131	110		56							1.362	10.1		2.2
1930	38		2 Teams	TL	A		3	11				24	13					104.0	133	86	73		44
1930	38	8.9	Shreveport	TL	A
1930	38	8.9	San Antonio	TL	A
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (15 seasons)					Majors		216	178	.548	2.89	3.64	517	406	83	279	35	14	3480.0	3415	1406	1119	103	853		1252	100	0	44	14377	1.226	8.8	0.3	2.2	3.2	1.47
Minors (7 seasons)					Minors		80	65				176	42	3				994.0	1063	502	322		285		117	7	3	2
All Levels (20 Seasons)							296	243				693	448	86	279	35	14	4474.0	4478	1908	1441	103	1138		1369	107	3	46	14377

AA (4 seasons)					Minors		43	42	.506		4.33	103	6	3				716.2	758	345	194		212		117	7	3	2		1.353	9.5		2.7
A (3 seasons)					Minors		20	12				38	36					277.1	303	156	128		73
C (1 season)					Minors		0	0				1							2	1			0
D (1 season)					Minors		17	11	.607			34