Mort Cooper

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 210lb (188cm, 95kg)

Born: March 2, 1913 in Atherton, MO us

Died: November 17, 1958 in Little Rock, AR

Buried: Salem Cemetery, Independence, MO

High School: William Chrisman HS (Independence, MO)

Debut: September 14, 1938 (Age 25-196d, 8,525th in major league history)
vs. PHI 9.0 IP, 3 H, 3 SO, 8 BB, 2 ER, W

Last Game: May 7, 1949 (Age 36-066d)
vs. BRO 0.0 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 3 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1939 season

Full Name: Morton Cecil Cooper

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Relatives: Brother of Walker Cooper

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

32.6

128

ERA

2.97

295

239

1840.2

913

WHIP

1.215

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	28-9 / in Starts: 24-8
Longest Hitting Streak	4 games
Longest On Base Streak	5 games
Most Games w/o HR	27 games
Most Games w/o RBI	6 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 108 PAs	11
Actual Runners on Base	75 (45-23-7) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 108 PAs	10
Avg. Runners on Base	69 (35-22-10)

Most Driven In
W Kurowski	4
J Hopp	2
R Sanders	2
L Klein	1
M Marion	1
Self	1

Most Driven In By
S Musial	4
Self	1
H Walker	1

1943 Batting Game Log

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1943 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	156	1	Apr 21	STL	@	CIN	L,0-1	CG(11)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.14	-0.108	2.93	-0.17%	-0.55	P
2	157	5 (3)	Apr 27	STL		CHC	W,7-0	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9	.20	0.045	.51	0.07%	0.89	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	158	9 (3)	May 2 (1)	STL		CIN	W,7-6	GS-6	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.300	.300	.300	.600	9	1.15	0.087	2.94	0.13%	1.42	P
4	159	14 (4)	May 9 (1)	STL	@	PIT	W,8-1	CG	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.357	.357	.429	.786	9	.71	0.069	2.04	0.12%	1.09	P
5	160	18 (3)	May 15	STL	@	PHI	W,6-3	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.556	.889	9	1.23	-0.072	3.91	-0.14%	0.32	P
6	161	24 (5)	May 20	STL	@	BRO	L,2-5	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.300	.333	.500	.833	9	1.26	-0.013	5.39	-0.03%	-0.15	P
7	162	28 (3)	May 23 (2)	STL	@	NYG	W,4-2	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.300	.333	.500	.833	9						P
8	163	29	May 26	STL		BSN	L,3-4	CG(11)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.280	.417	.697	9	1.44	-0.149	6.55	-0.41%	-0.81	P
9	164	32 (2)	May 29	STL		NYG	W,5-4	8-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.280	.308	.440	.748	9	2.22	0.074	9.69	0.20%	0.37	P
10	165	35 (2)	May 31 (1)	STL		BRO	W,7-0	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.241	.267	.379	.646	9	.11	-0.012	.65	-0.04%	-0.75	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
11	166	40 (4)	Jun 4	STL		PHI	W,5-0	CG	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.258	.281	.387	.668	9	.92	0.051	4.26	0.14%	0.16	P
12	167	43 (2)	Jun 9	STL		PIT	W,4-3	CG	4	3	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.265	.286	.412	.697	9	1.91	0.085	8.81	0.24%	0.28	P
13	168	48 (4)	Jun 14	STL		CIN	W,5-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.243	.263	.378	.642	9	1.15	-0.097	6.18	-0.31%	-1.09	P
14	169	53 (4)	Jun 19	STL		CHC	W,4-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.225	.244	.350	.594	9	1.42	-0.099	6.67	-0.28%	-0.65	P
15	170	54	Jun 20 (1)	STL		CHC	W,10-9	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.225	.244	.350	.594	9						P
16	171	57 (2)	Jun 23	STL	@	CIN	L,3-8	GS-4	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.238	.256	.357	.613	9	.39	0.001	2.16	0.00%	0.03	P
17	172	61 (3)	Jun 27 (1)	STL	@	CHC	W,3-2	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.227	.244	.341	.585	9	1.41	-0.117	6.71	-0.33%	-0.84	P
18	173	63 (1)	Jun 30 (1)	STL	@	NYG	L,3-4	9-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.227	.244	.341	.585	9						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
19	174	66 (2)	Jul 3	STL	@	BRO	W,5-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.229	.245	.333	.578	9	.79	0.059	6.38	0.29%	0.16	P
20	175	72 (5)	Jul 9	STL	@	BSN	W,7-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.231	.245	.327	.572	9	.16	-0.011	.90	-0.04%	0.41	P
21	176	80 (7)	Jul 18 (1)	STL	@	PIT	W,7-4	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.263	.357	.620	9	1.03	0.287	7.26	1.21%	1.83	P
22	177	81	Jul 18 susp	STL	@	PIT	W,6-5	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.263	.357	.620	9						P
23	178	84 (2)	Jul 22	STL		NYG	W,6-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.233	.246	.333	.579	9	.53	-0.021	2.55	-0.06%	-1.14	P
24	179	89 (4)	Jul 26	STL		BSN	W,6-3	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.222	.246	.317	.564	9	1.53	-0.013	4.49	-0.02%	-0.38	P
25	180	94 (4)	Jul 30	STL		PHI	L,2-3	CG(11)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.209	.232	.299	.530	9	1.64	-0.162	3.48	-0.21%	-0.94	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
26	181	98 (3)	Aug 3	STL		BRO	W,7-4	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.222	.286	.508	9	.10	-0.009	.15	-0.01%	-0.58	P
27	182	101 (2)	Aug 8 (1)	STL		PIT	W,8-6	GS-0	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0			0	0	0	.194	.227	.278	.504	9						P
28	183	104 (2)	Aug 12	STL	@	NYG	W,4-1	CG	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		1	0	0	0	.184	.215	.263	.478	9	.73	-0.005	.31	0.00%	-0.11	P
29	184	109 (4)	Aug 16	STL	@	BRO	L,3-7	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.179	.210	.256	.466	9	.99	-0.047	.46	-0.01%	-0.48	P
30	185	114 (4)	Aug 20	STL	@	PHI	W,5-1	GS-9	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	1	0	0	.171	.200	.244	.444	9	1.11	-0.022	.95	-0.01%	-0.44	P
31	186	119 (4)	Aug 24	STL	@	BSN	W,1-0	CG(10)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.163	.191	.233	.424	9	1.60	-0.164	.43	-0.03%	-1.00	P
32	187	122 (2)	Aug 28	STL	@	CIN	L,3-4	CG(11)	5	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2		0	0	0	0	.180	.207	.247	.454	9	1.70	0.058	.84	0.02%	0.04	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	188	128 (5)	Sep 1	STL	@	PIT	W,8-6	GS-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.180	.207	.247	.454	9						P
34	189	131 (2)	Sep 5 (1)	STL		CIN	W,1-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.174	.200	.239	.439	9	.79	-0.061	.00	0.00%	-0.61	P
35	190	139 (7)	Sep 17	STL		CHC	W,2-1	CG(10)	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	.179	.204	.242	.446	9	1.73	-0.041	.00	0.00%	-0.48	P
36	191	144 (4)	Sep 22	STL		BRO	W,4-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.172	.196	.232	.428	9	.84	-0.082	.00	0.00%	-0.61	P
37	192	151 (6)	Sep 28 (1)	STL		BSN	L,5-6	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.170	.194	.230	.424	9	.90	-0.022	.00	0.00%	-0.22	P
							28-9		108	100	7	17	3	0	1	11	3	0	14	0	5		2	2	0	0	.170	.194	.230	.424		1.05	-0.511	3.00	0.32%	-4.82

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