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Season Age Team Lg WAR W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ FIP WHIP H9 HR9 BB9 SO9 SO/BB Awards
1920 23 DS NNL 0.5 1 2 .333 3.19 9 4 2 0 1 42.1 35 19 15 2 16 13 0 0 176 112 3.94 1.205 7.4 0.4 3.4 2.8 0.81
1921 24 DS NNL 0.2 6 9 .400 4.65 27 19 7 1 0 155.0 184 103 80 5 42 50 8 1 687 83 3.88 1.458 10.7 0.3 2.4 2.9 1.19
1922 25 DS NNL 3.3 12 5 .706 3.70 24 21 15 4 1 165.1 161 81 68 13 35 82 8 1 702 122 3.96 1.185 8.8 0.7 1.9 4.5 2.34
1923 26 DS NNL 3.0 15 7 .682 3.49 36 19 14 12 1 6 183.1 168 97 71 13 44 68 1 1 0 758 126 3.95 1.156 8.2 0.6 2.2 3.3 1.55
1924 27 DS NNL 2.7 12 7 .632 3.70 31 14 16 8 1 5 151.0 145 74 62 8 33 81 4 1 1 632 117 3.09 1.179 8.6 0.5 2.0 4.8 2.45
1925 28 DS NNL 4.3 12 2 .857 2.88 30 13 8 1 4 146.2 133 56 47 25 49 0 1 590 182 1.077 8.2 1.5 3.0 1.96
1926 29 DS NNL 3.1 13 9 .591 3.91 37 23 11 12 1 3 182.0 196 94 79 7 35 70 7 0 0 764 116 3.45 1.269 9.7 0.3 1.7 3.5 2.00
1927 30 DS NNL 0.2 4 4 .500 4.40 12 9 5 0 2 77.2 101 47 38 10 32 2 3 85 1.429 11.7 1.2 3.7 3.20
1928 31 KCM NNL 1.9 12 7 .632 3.38 22 17 9 2 0 130.1 128 64 49 3 18 53 5 1 526 120 3.05 1.120 8.8 0.2 1.2 3.7 2.94
1929 32 KCM NNL 2.1 15 4 .789 3.52 25 21 8 0 0 151.0 145 79 59 64 104 4 2 122 1.384 8.6 3.8 6.2 1.63
1930 33 DS NNL 2.7 9 6 .600 3.10 19 13 11 1 2 124.2 119 61 43 19 52 0 0 153 1.107 8.6 1.4 3.8 2.74
1937 40 2TM NAL 1.6 3 2 .600 2.61 10 7 3 5 0 0 58.2 43 24 17 1 10 1 40 1 0 0 225 174 2.62 0.903 6.6 0.2 1.5 6.1 4.00
1937 40 KCM NAL 1.8 3 1 .750 1.63 9 6 3 4 0 0 49.2 34 15 9 0 5 1 36 1 0 0 188 276 2.11 0.785 6.2 0.0 0.9 6.5 7.20
1937 40 CAG NAL -0.1 0 1 .000 8.00 1 1 0 1 0 0 9.0 9 9 8 1 5 0 4 0 0 0 37 58 5.42 1.556 9.0 1.0 5.0 4.0 0.80
1938 41 KCM NAL 0.5 2 0 1.000 3.06 3 2 0 2 0 0 17.2 14 7 6 0 4 9 2 1 70 136 3.05 1.019 7.1 0.0 2.0 4.6 2.25
1939 42 KCM NAL 0.6 2 0 1.000 2.04 3 1 1 0 0 17.2 13 5 4 2 16 0 195 0.849 6.6 1.0 8.2 8.00
14 Yrs 26.6 118 64 .648 3.58 288 183 44 105 12 24 1603.1 1585 811 638 52 357 1 719 42 2 11 5130 122 2.40 1.211 8.9 0.3 2.0 4.0 2.01
162 Game Avg 3.8 17 9 .648 3.58 42 26 15 2 3 231 229 117 92 52 104 6 122 1.211 8.9 2.0 4.0 2.01
DS (9 Yrs) 19.9 84 51 .622 3.69 225 135 41 80 10 24 1228.0 1242 632 503 48 259 497 30 2 7 4309 120 2.64 1.222 9.1 0.4 1.9 3.6 1.92
KCM (5 Yrs) 6.9 34 12 .739 3.12 62 47 3 24 2 0 366.1 334 170 127 3 93 1 218 12 0 4 784 135 1.52 1.166 8.2 0.1 2.3 5.4 2.34
CAG (1 Yr) -0.1 0 1 .000 8.00 1 1 0 1 0 0 9.0 9 9 8 1 5 0 4 0 0 0 37 58 5.42 1.556 9.0 1.0 5.0 4.0 0.80
NNL (11 Yrs) 23.9 111 62 .642 3.64 272 173 41 97 12 24 1509.1 1515 775 611 51 341 654 39 2 10 4835 120 2.41 1.230 9.0 0.3 2.0 3.9 1.92
NAL (3 Yrs) 2.7 7 2 .778 2.59 16 10 3 8 0 0 94.0 70 36 27 1 16 1 65 3 0 1 295 168 2.21 0.915 6.7 0.1 1.5 6.2 4.06
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Season Age Team Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP WP BF FIP WHIP H9 HR9 BB9 SO9 SO/BB Awards
1930 33 DS NNL 0 0 16.20 2 0 1 0 0 0 1.2 7 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 2.86 4.200 37.8 0.0 0.0 0.0
1937 40 KCM NAL 0 0 1.06 1 1 0 1 0 0 17.0 10 2 2 0 4 0 7 2 1 66 3.44 0.824 5.3 0.0 2.1 3.7 1.75
1939 42 KCM NAL 2 0 1.000 1.20 2 2 0 1 0 0 15.0 13 2 2 1 0 12 0 0 0.933 7.8 0.6 7.2 12.00
3 Yrs 2 0 1.000 1.87 5 3 1 2 0 0 33.2 30 8 7 0 5 0 19 2 1 78 1.88 1.040 8.0 0.0 1.3 5.1 3.80
162 Game Avg 17 0 1.000 1.87 43 26 9 17 0 0 282 255 68 60 43 0 162 17 9 1.040 8.0 1.3 5.1 3.80
KCM (2 Yrs) 2 0 1.000 1.13 3 3 0 2 0 0 32.0 23 4 4 0 5 0 19 2 1 66 1.83 0.875 6.5 0.0 1.4 5.3 3.80
DS (1 Yr) 0 0 16.20 2 0 1 0 0 0 1.2 7 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 2.86 4.200 37.8 0.0 0.0 0.0
NAL (2 Yrs) 2 0 1.000 1.13 3 3 0 2 0 0 32.0 23 4 4 0 5 0 19 2 1 66 1.83 0.875 6.5 0.0 1.4 5.3 3.80
NNL (1 Yr) 0 0 16.20 2 0 1 0 0 0 1.2 7 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 2.86 4.200 37.8 0.0 0.0 0.0

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Season Age Team Lg IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Awards
1920 23 DS NNL 42.1 9 4 19 4.04 4.45 0.31 0.00 100 4.14 0 0.1 1.00 -0.1 0.5 5 .514 .501
1921 24 DS NNL 155.0 27 19 103 5.98 5.05 -0.10 0.00 100 5.15 -14 -1.1 1.00 -0.2 0.2 2 .459 .493
1922 25 DS NNL 165.1 24 21 81 4.41 5.54 0.18 0.00 100 5.36 17 1.9 1.00 -0.2 3.3 36 .578 .512
1923 26 DS NNL 183.1 36 19 97 4.76 5.66 0.28 0.00 100 5.38 13 1.4 1.00 -0.2 3.0 35 .539 .509
1924 27 DS NNL 151.0 31 14 74 4.41 5.25 0.17 0.00 100 5.09 11 1.4 1.00 -0.2 2.7 29 .545 .509
1925 28 DS NNL 146.2 30 13 56 3.44 5.26 0.00 100 5.26 30 3.1 1.00 -0.2 4.3 47 .603 .519
1926 29 DS NNL 182.0 37 23 94 4.65 5.43 0.19 0.00 100 5.24 12 1.6 1.00 -0.3 3.1 34 .543 .510
1927 30 DS NNL 77.2 12 9 47 5.45 4.69 0.00 100 4.69 -7 -0.5 1.00 -0.1 0.2 1 .462 .497
1928 31 KCM NNL 130.1 22 17 64 4.42 4.97 0.19 0.00 100 4.79 5 0.8 1.00 -0.2 1.9 19 .537 .505
1929 32 KCM NNL 151.0 25 21 79 4.71 5.10 0.00 100 5.10 7 0.9 1.00 -0.2 2.1 23 .536 .506
1930 33 DS NNL 124.2 19 13 61 4.40 5.25 0.00 100 5.25 12 1.6 1.00 -0.1 2.7 26 .587 .510
1937 40 2TM NAL 58.2 10 7 24 3.68 5.34 0.31 0.00 100 5.03 9 1.2 1.00 -0.2 1.6 16 .621 .508
1937 40 KCM NAL 49.2 9 6 15 2.72 5.26 0.34 0.00 100 4.92 12 1.4 1.00 -0.1 1.8 18 .657 .509
1937 40 CAG NAL 9.0 1 1 9 9.00 5.76 0.14 0.00 100 5.62 -3 -0.2 0.0 -0.1 -2 .298 .499
1938 41 KCM NAL 17.2 3 2 7 3.57 4.79 0.18 0.00 100 4.61 2 0.3 1.00 0.0 0.5 4 .604 .502
1939 42 KCM NAL 17.2 3 1 5 2.55 4.38 0.00 100 4.38 4 0.5 1.00 -0.1 0.6 5 .667 .503
14 Yrs 1603.1 288 183 811 4.55 5.23 0.12 0.00 100 5.12 101 13.2 1.00 -2.1 26.6 283 .546 .507
162 Game Avg 231 42 26 117 4.55 5.23 0.00 100 5.12 15 1.9 1.00 -0.3 3.8 41 .546 .507
DS (9 Yrs) 1228.0 225 135 632 4.63 5.29 0.11 0.00 100 5.18 74 9.5 1.00 -1.5 19.9 215 .542 .508
KCM (5 Yrs) 366.1 62 47 170 4.18 5.03 0.12 0.00 100 4.91 30 3.9 1.00 -0.6 6.9 70 .563 .506
CAG (1 Yr) 9.0 1 1 9 9.00 5.76 0.14 0.00 100 5.62 -3 -0.2 0.0 -0.1 -2 .298 .499
NNL (11 Yrs) 1509.1 272 173 775 4.62 5.24 0.11 0.00 100 5.14 86 11.2 1.00 -1.9 23.9 257 .541 .507
NAL (3 Yrs) 94.0 16 10 36 3.45 5.06 0.23 0.00 100 4.83 14 2.0 1.00 -0.2 2.7 25 .626 .506

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Season Age Team Lg IP HR% K% BB% Awards
1920 23 DS NNL 42.1 1.1 7.4 9.1
1921 24 DS NNL 155.0 0.7 7.3 6.1
1922 25 DS NNL 165.1 1.9 11.7 5.0
1923 26 DS NNL 183.1 1.7 9.0 5.8
1924 27 DS NNL 151.0 1.3 12.8 5.2
1925 28 DS NNL 146.2 8.3 4.2
1926 29 DS NNL 182.0 0.9 9.2 4.6
1927 30 DS NNL 77.2
1928 31 KCM NNL 130.1 0.6 10.1 3.4
1929 32 KCM NNL 151.0
1930 33 DS NNL 124.2
1937 40 2TM NAL 58.2 0.4 17.8 4.4
1937 40 KCM NAL 49.2 0.0 19.1 2.7
1937 40 CAG NAL 9.0 2.7 10.8 13.5
1938 41 KCM NAL 17.2 0.0 12.9 5.7
1939 42 KCM NAL 17.2
14 Yrs 1603.1
MLB Average
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Batting Against Pitching Ratios
Season Age Team Lg IP OBP BAbip HR% K% BB% Awards
1930 33 DS NNL 1.2 0.0 0.0 0.0
1937 40 KCM NAL 17.0 2.667 -1.429 0.0 10.6 6.1
1939 42 KCM NAL 15.0 14.000
3 Yrs 33.2 5.286 -2.429 0.0
MLB Average .792 .630 1.6
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Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1920 23 DS NNL 16 .108 -36 .067 .000 0.0 6.3 100.0 /1
1921 24 DS NNL 74 .276 61 .231 .077 0.0 4.1 26.3 1/79
1922 25 DS NNL 68 .181 -7 .133 .066 1.5 2.9 60.0 1
1923 26 DS NNL 71 .139 -41 .109 .047 0.0 2.8 22.2 1
1924 27 DS NNL 65 .202 14 .177 .016 0.0 4.6 35.7 1/74
1925 28 DS NNL 58 .313 83 .226 .167 1.7 6.9 31.3 1/7
1926 29 DS NNL 67 .168 -17 .154 .015 0.0 3.0 33.3 1
1927 30 DS NNL 28 .166 -12 .179 .000 0.0 0.0 60.0 1/3
1928 31 KCM NNL 52 .311 82 .265 .102 0.0 5.8 31.3 1
1929 32 KCM NNL 45 .364 107 .256 .175 2.2 11.1 13.3 1
1930 33 DS NNL 43 .105 -41 .095 .000 0.0 2.3 60.0 1
1937 40 2TM NAL 21 .089 -42 .095 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 1/3
1937 40 KCM NAL 17 .110 -30 .118 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 /13
1937 40 CAG NAL 4 .000 -95 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /1
1938 41 KCM NAL 6 .157 1 .167 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 /1
1939 42 KCM NAL 8 .356 117 .375 .000 0.0 0.0 33.3 /1
14 Yrs 622 .216 19 .177 .060 0.5 4.2 33.3 1/7394
MLB Average .343 100 .293 .114 1.2 8.0 36.2
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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1930 33 DS NNL 1 .000 .000 0.0 0.0
1937 40 KCM NAL 6 .000 .000 0.0 0.0
1939 42 KCM NAL 6 .200 .000 0.0 0.0 100.0
3 Yrs 13 .083 .000 0.0 0.0 100.0
MLB Average .254 .117 1.6 7.7 32.7

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Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG WP SB CS CS% lgCS% Awards
1920 23 DS NNL P 9 42.1 25 5 17 3 0 .880 .938 4.68 3.49 2.44 3.38 0 7
1921 24 DS NNL P 27 155.0 67 6 57 4 3 .940 .934 3.66 3.27 2.33 3.78 1 20
1921 24 DS NNL LF 2 5.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.62 0.00 1.95
1921 24 DS NNL RF 2 14.0 4 2 1 1 0 .750 .935 1.93 1.61 1.50 1.85
1922 25 DS NNL P 24 165.1 61 4 54 3 2 .951 .949 3.16 3.25 2.42 3.52 1 23
1923 26 DS NNL P 36 19 183.2 83 18 63 2 1 .976 .949 3.97 3.41 2.25 3.71 0
1924 27 DS NNL P 31 14 151.0 78 8 67 3 4 .962 .943 4.47 3.34 2.42 2.90 1 11 0 0.0 0.0
1924 27 DS NNL LF 3 1 15.0 3 2 0 1 0 .667 .953 1.20 1.68 0.67 1.43
1924 27 DS NNL 2B 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.40 0.00 4.50
1925 28 DS NNL P 30 0.00 1
1925 28 DS NNL LF 1 0.00
1926 29 DS NNL P 37 23 182.0 56 4 49 3 3 .946 .949 2.62 3.12 1.43 2.78 0 12
1927 30 DS NNL P 12 9 0.00 3
1927 30 DS NNL 1B 1 0.00
1928 31 KCM NNL P 22 130.1 36 1 34 1 1 .972 .957 2.42 2.94 1.59 2.46 1 9
1929 32 KCM NNL P 21 11 0.00 2
1930 33 DS NNL P 19 13 0.00 0
1937 40 2TM NAL P 10 7 57.2 19 5 13 1 2 .947 .952 2.81 2.90 1.80 1.79 0 0 0
1937 40 KCM NAL P 9 6 49.2 17 5 11 1 1 .941 .952 2.90 2.90 1.78 1.79 0 0 0
1937 40 CAG NAL P 1 1 8.0 2 0 2 0 1 1.000 .950 2.25 2.93 2.00 1.80 0 0 0
1937 40 KCM NAL 1B 2 0 2.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 .967 13.50 10.35 1.50 6.55
1938 41 KCM NAL P 3 2 17.2 5 0 5 0 0 1.000 .930 2.55 2.90 1.67 1.53 1 0
1939 42 KCM NAL P 3 0.00
Standard Range Factor Baserunners
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG WP SB CS CS% lgCS% Awards
14 Yrs 288 98 1089.0 433 54 359 20 16 .954 .946 3.41 3.24 1.43 2.21 11 82 0 0.0 0.0
P (14 Yrs) P 284 98 1085.0 430 51 359 20 16 .953 .945 3.40 3.22 1.44 2.18 11 82 0 0.0 0.0
LF (3 Yrs) LF 6 1 20.0 3 2 0 1 0 .667 .953 0.90 1.67 0.33 1.37
1B (2 Yrs) 1B 3 0 2.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 .967 13.50 10.35 1.00 4.37
RF (1 Yr) RF 2 14.0 4 2 1 1 0 .750 .935 1.93 1.61 1.50 1.85
2B (1 Yr) 2B 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.40 0.00 4.50
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Standard Range Factor
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G Awards
1930 33 DS NNL P 2 0 5.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
1937 40 KCM NAL P 1 1 51.0 4 0 4 0 1 1.000 0.71 4.00
1939 42 KCM NAL P 2 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
3 Yrs 5 1 56.0 4 0 4 0 1 1.000 0.64 0.80

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Andy Cooper born?

Andy Cooper was born on April 24, 1897.

Where was Andy Cooper born?

Andy Cooper was born in Waco, TX.

How tall was Andy Cooper?

Andy Cooper was 6-2 (188 cm) tall.

How much did Andy Cooper weigh when playing?

Andy Cooper weighed 220 lbs (99 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Andy Cooper play?

Andy Cooper played 14 seasons.

Is Andy Cooper in the Hall of Fame?

Andy Cooper was elected into the Hall of Fame in 2006.

What position did Andy Cooper play?

Andy Cooper was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did Andy Cooper have?

Andy Cooper had 719 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Andy Cooper played for?

Andy Cooper played for 4 teams; the Detroit Stars, Kansas City Monarchs, Chicago American Giants and Kansas City Monarchs.

How many World Series has Andy Cooper won?

Andy Cooper never won a World Series.

When did Andy Cooper retire?

Andy Cooper last played in 1939.

What are Andy Cooper's nicknames?

Lefty is a nickname for Andy Cooper.

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