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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Team Record in Appearances: 15-13 / in Starts: 14-13

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

1946 Pitching Game Log

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1946 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	249	7	Apr 23	BSN	@	BRO	L,0-5	CG(8)	L(0-1)	99	8.0	10	5	5	3	4	1	0	5.63	4.33	35	8	11	0	1	9	43			0	1	1	32	1	0	0	0	0	0	.65	-0.188	1.75	-0.30%	-1.42	1b start tie	8b 3 out d5
2	250	10	Apr 28(1)	BSN		PHI	W,6-1	CG	W(1-1)	4	9.0	8	1	1	1	2	0	0	3.18	3.35	37						68						36	2	0			0
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
3	251	14	May 5(2)	BSN	@	STL	W,10-4	CG	W(2-1)	6	9.0	10	4	3	1	6	0	0	3.12	2.74	38						58						37	1	3			0
4	252	18	May 10	BSN	@	BRO	L,2-4	CG(8)	L(2-2)	4	8.0	6	4	4	6	4	1	0	3.44	3.38	36	8	12	0	1	6	52			1	0	1	30	0	0	2	0	0	1	1.57	-0.320	5.23	-0.64%	-0.42	1b start a 1	8b 3 out d2
5	253	24	May 16	BSN		STL	L,8-9	GS-6		5	6.0	6	5	5	3	2	2	0	4.05	4.03	27	8	8	1	4	6	39			0	0	0	22	1	0	1	0	0	0	.66	-0.285	2.28	-0.60%	-2.32	1t start tie	6t 3 out d3
6	254	28	May 20	BSN		CHC	L,4-6	GS-2	L(2-3)	3	1.1	6	5	5	0	1	1	0	5.01	4.25	9	0	2	0	1	6	23			0	0	0	9	2	0	0	0	0	0	.97	-0.453	3.18	-0.89%	-4.34	1t start tie	2t --- 1 out d3
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
7	255	38	Jun 2(1)	BSN	@	CHC	W,6-3	CG	W(3-3)	12	9.0	9	3	3	2	2	1	0	4.65	4.25	36	9	14	2	0	9	57			0	0	0	34	1	0	0	0	0	1	.92	0.172	1.49	0.17%	0.91	1b start a 4	9b 3 out a3
8	256	43	Jun 7	BSN	@	CIN	W,3-1	CG	W(4-3)	4	9.0	3	1	1	0	5	0	0	4.10	3.83	30	5	17	0	0	3	82			1	0	0	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	.91	0.436	1.10	0.32%	2.87	1b start a 1	9b 3 out a2
9	257	48	Jun 11	BSN	@	PIT	L,3-5	GS-4	L(4-4)	3	4.0	5	5	3	1	3	0	0	4.26	3.70	18	1	8	2	3	5	38			0	0	0	17	0	1	0	0	0	1	1.08	-0.319	1.80	-0.32%	-3.18	1b start tie	4b 3 out d4
10	258	52	Jun 16(2)	BSN		CIN	W,2-0	SHO	W(5-4)	4	9.0	2	0	0	0	7	0	0	3.73	3.37	29	8	12	0	0	2	90			0	1	0	29	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.01	0.569	1.82	0.62%	4.03	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
11	259	57	Jun 21	BSN		PIT	W,3-2	CG	W(6-4)	4	9.0	8	2	2	2	7	1	0	3.54	3.35	35	7	11	0	0	8	68			0	0	0	33	2	0	0	2	0	0	1.45	0.450	1.09	0.20%	2.03	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
12	260	63	Jun 26	BSN		CHC	W,11-2	CG	W(7-4)	4	9.0	12	2	2	2	2	0	0	3.39	3.29	39	6	17	0	4	12	55			2	0	0	37	2	0	0	1	0	0	.95	0.085	1.31	0.07%	2.03	1t start tie	9t 3 out a9
13	261	67	Jun 30	BSN	@	BRO	L,1-4	GS-4	L(7-5)	3	4.0	8	4	4	2	1	0	0	3.63	3.30	20	3	10	4	3	4	29			3	0	0	18	1	1	0	0	0	0	.59	-0.245	.53	-0.13%	-2.21	1b start tie	4b 3 out d4
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
14	262	71	Jul 4(2)	BSN		PHI	L,2-3	GS-	L(7-6)	3	5.0	6	3	0	1	2	1	0	3.44	3.39	23						50						21					0
15	263	75	Jul 11	BSN	@	CIN	L,2-8	GS-6	L(7-7)	6	6.0	5	3	3	2	2	1	0	3.50	3.48	25	9	7	1	3	5	50			0	0	0	22	2	0	0	0	0	1	.96	-0.151	.22	-0.02%	-0.42	1b start tie	6b 3 out d1
16	264	82	Jul 16	BSN	@	PIT	W,10-0	SHO	W(8-7)	4	9.0	7	0	0	1	4	0	0	3.23	3.37	33	10	11	0	0	7	76			0	0	0	32	1	0	0	1	0	0	.30	0.153	.16	0.05%	4.11	1b start a 4	9b 3 out a10
17	265	88	Jul 21(2)	BSN	@	STL	L,4-8	GS-3	L(8-8)	4	3.0	7	5	5	1	2	1	0	3.53	3.45	16	1	5	0	1	7	26			0	0	0	15	2	0	1	1	0	0	1.15	-0.350	.74	-0.14%	-3.62	1b start a 1	3b 3 out d4
18	266	93	Jul 29	BSN		STL	W,2-1	CG	W(9-8)	7	9.0	6	1	1	1	7	1	0	3.35	3.41	33	6	13	4	3	6	77			1	0	0	32	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.03	0.511	.13	0.04%	3.03	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
19	267	98	Aug 5	BSN		BRO	L,4-7	GS-5	L(9-9)	6	5.0	4	6	5	2	1	2	0	3.56	3.60	23	9	8	2	1	3	36			0	0	0	20	0	0	0	0	0	2	1.08	-0.526	.44	-0.13%	-3.76	1t start tie	5t 3 out d3
20	268	105	Aug 14	BSN		PHI	W,5-4	GS-6	W(10-9)	8	6.0	5	1	1	1	1	1	0	3.47	3.66	24	6	11	0	1	5	58			0	0	0	23	1	0	0	0	0	0	.81	0.221	.07	0.01%	1.68	1t start tie	6t 3 out a3
21	269	120	Aug 28(2)	BSN	@	CIN	L,0-2	GS-6	L(10-10)	13	6.0	5	2	2	0	1	1	0	3.45	3.69	23	5	12	1	0	5	55			0	0	0	23	2	0	0	0	0	0	.67	-0.008	.01	0.00%	0.58	1b start tie	6b 3 out d2
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
22	270	126	Sep 2(1)	BSN		NYG	W,6-2	CG	W(11-10)	4	9.0	6	2	2	1	5	0	0	3.37	3.58	34	10	12	0	0	6	71			0	0	0	33	1	0	0	0	0	0	.55	0.224	.01	0.00%	2.03	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
23	271	128	Sep 3	BSN		NYG	W,5-4	8-GF	S(1)	0	1.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.33	3.56	6	2	2	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.94	0.211	.00	0.00%	0.68	8t --- 1 out a1	9t end a 1
24	272	132	Sep 8(1)	BSN		PHI	W,4-3	GS-		4	7.0	8	3	3	1	1	0	0	3.35	3.52	30						49						28					0
25	273	138	Sep 13(1)	BSN		PIT	L,2-4	CG(14)	L(11-11)	4	14.0	10	4	4	2	2	1	0	3.29	3.53	54	20	20	1	7	10	76			0	1	0	50	3	0	0	1	0	2	1.62	0.427	.00	0.00%	2.26	1t start tie	14t 3 out d2
26	274	146	Sep 19	BSN		STL	L,4-5	GS-8		5	8.0	11	4	4	2	3	0	0	3.34	3.49	35	12	7	0	2	11	45			0	0	0	33	2	0	1	2	0	1	.91	-0.095	.00	0.00%	-0.42	1t start tie	8t 3 out d3
27	275	151	Sep 26(1)	BSN	@	NYG	W,8-0	SHO	W(12-11)	6	9.0	3	0	0	0	7	0	0	3.19	3.37	30	7	13	1	5	3	88			0	0	0	30	0	0	0	1	0	1	.98	0.365	.00	0.00%	3.99	1b start tie	9b 3 out a8
28	276	154	Sep 29	BSN	@	BRO	W,4-0	SHO	W(13-11)	2	9.0	4	0	0	0	4	0	0	3.04	3.30	32	13	13	1	3	2	83			0	0	0	30	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.49	0.622	.00	0.00%	4.03	1b start tie	9b 3 out a4
							15-13		W-L:13-11,Sv:1	4.3	201.0	181	75	68	38	89	16	0	3.04	3.30	810	0.68		5%	10%	141	57	0	---%	8	3	2	762	28	5	5	10	0	12	1.01	1.506	.96	-1.69%	12.13

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