Johnny Cooney

Positions: Centerfielder, Pitcher and First Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Left

5-10, 165lb (178cm, 74kg)

Born: March 18, 1901 in Cranston, RI us

Died: July 8, 1986 in Sarasota, FL

Buried: Manasota Memorial Park, Bradenton, FL

High School: Cranston HS (Cranston, RI)

Debut: April 19, 1921 (Age 20-032d, 5,248th in major league history)
vs. NYG 2.0 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 3 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: July 30, 1944 (Age 43-134d)
vs. DET 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1922 season

Full Name: John Walter Cooney

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Relatives: Brother of Jimmy Cooney; Son of Jimmy Cooney

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

17.6

3372

965

.286

408

RBI

219

OBP

.329

SLG

.342

OPS

.671

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1938 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1938 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	9 (8)	Apr 30	BSN	@	PHI	W,16-11	GF	0		4	1	0	5	1
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
2	11 (1)	May 3	BSN	@	STL	L,2-3	GS	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
3	12	May 4	BSN	@	STL	T,3-3	CG	21	5.0	9	0	0	9	1
4	13	May 5	BSN	@	STL	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	8	1	0	9	1
5	15 (1)	May 7	BSN	@	CHC	L,4-5	GF	7	1.1	0	0	0	0	0
6	16	May 8	BSN	@	PIT	L,1-2	CG	44	11.0	2	0	0	2	0
7	17	May 9	BSN	@	PIT	W,7-5	GS	51	10.0	3	0	0	3	0
8	18	May 12	BSN	@	CIN	L,0-4	CG	31	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
9	19	May 14	BSN	@	BRO	L,2-10	GS	23	4.0	2	1	0	3	1
10	20	May 15	BSN	@	BRO	W,10-7	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
11	21	May 16	BSN	@	BRO	W,5-4	GF	4	1.1	0	0	0	0	0
12	22	May 17	BSN		PIT	W,1-0	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
13	24 (1)	May 19	BSN		PIT	W,4-3	GF	42	9.2	3	1	0	4	0
14	25	May 21	BSN		STL	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
15	26	May 22	BSN		CHC	W,2-1	CG	40	11.0	6	1	0	7	1
16	27	May 23	BSN		CHC	L,1-4	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
17	28	May 24	BSN		CIN	W,10-9	CG	45	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
18	29	May 25	BSN		CIN	W,2-1	GF	31	9.0	14	1	0	15	0
19	31 (1)	May 29	BSN		BRO	L,0-1	CG	51	13.0	4	0	0	4	0
20	32	May 30 (1)	BSN		NYG	W,6-0	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
21	33	May 30 (2)	BSN		NYG	W,1-0	CG	30	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
22	34	Jun 2	BSN	@	CHC	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
23	35	Jun 3	BSN	@	CHC	L,0-4	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
24	36	Jun 4	BSN	@	STL	W,8-5	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
25	37	Jun 5 (1)	BSN	@	STL	L,5-6	CG	0	8.1	3	0	0	3	0
26	38	Jun 5 (2)	BSN	@	STL	W,10-3	GS	0		0	0	0	0	0
27	39	Jun 6	BSN	@	STL	L,2-11	CG	41	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
28	40	Jun 8	BSN	@	PIT	L,1-4	CG	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
29	41	Jun 9	BSN	@	PIT	L,3-5	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
30	42	Jun 11	BSN	@	CIN	L,0-3	GS	32	8.0	4	0	0	4	1
31	43	Jun 12 (1)	BSN	@	CIN	W,6-5	CG	44	10.0	4	0	0	4	0
32	44	Jun 12 (2)	BSN	@	CIN	L,4-7	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
33	45	Jun 14	BSN		CHC	L,2-5	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
34	46	Jun 15	BSN		CHC	W,2-0	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
35	47	Jun 17 (1)	BSN		CHC	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
36	48	Jun 17 (2)	BSN		CHC	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
37	49	Jun 18	BSN		CIN	W,7-4	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
38	50	Jun 19	BSN		CIN	L,1-14	GS	29	6.0	3	0	0	3	0
39	51	Jun 20	BSN		CIN	L,1-3	GS	50	13.0	2	0	0	2	0
40	52	Jun 21	BSN		STL	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
41	53	Jun 22	BSN		STL	L,2-4	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
42	54	Jun 23	BSN		STL	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
43	55	Jun 25	BSN		PIT	L,7-8	GS	9	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
44	56	Jun 29	BSN	@	BRO	W,7-6	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
45	57	Jun 30	BSN	@	BRO	L,0-5	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
46	58	Jul 1 (1)	BSN		PHI	L,1-4	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
47	59	Jul 1 (2)	BSN		PHI	L,0-5	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
48	60	Jul 2	BSN		PHI	W,2-1	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
49	62 (1)	Jul 3 (2)	BSN		NYG	W,2-0	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
50	64 (1)	Jul 4 (2)	BSN	@	PHI	L,2-10	CG	48	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
51	66 (1)	Jul 9	BSN	@	NYG	W,7-0	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
52	67	Jul 10	BSN	@	NYG	L,2-5	GS	40	8.0	1	0	0	1	1
53	68	Jul 13	BSN	@	STL	W,10-5	GS	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
54	69	Jul 14	BSN	@	STL	W,10-5	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
55	70	Jul 15	BSN	@	STL	L,6-10	GS	43	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
56	71	Jul 16	BSN	@	CHC	L,7-8	GS	48	9.2	3	0	0	3	0
57	74 (2)	Jul 18	BSN	@	CHC	L,6-7	GF	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
58	75	Jul 19 (1)	BSN	@	CIN	L,1-3	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
59	76	Jul 19 (2)	BSN	@	CIN	L,2-7	CG	42	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
60	78 (1)	Jul 22	BSN	@	PIT	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
61	79	Jul 23	BSN	@	PIT	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
62	80	Jul 24 (1)	BSN	@	PIT	L,4-5	CG	68	14.1	3	0	0	3	0
63	81	Jul 24 (2)	BSN	@	PIT	L,2-4	CG	27	6.0	0	0	0	0	0
64	82	Jul 26	BSN		CIN	L,2-6	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
65	83	Jul 27 (1)	BSN		CIN	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
66	84	Jul 27 (2)	BSN		CIN	W,5-1	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
67	85	Jul 28	BSN		CIN	L,2-4	CG	42	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
68	86	Jul 29	BSN		STL	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
69	87	Jul 30	BSN		STL	L,2-8	CG	48	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
70	88	Jul 31 (1)	BSN		STL	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
71	89	Jul 31 (2)	BSN		STL	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
72	90	Aug 2	BSN		PIT	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
73	91	Aug 3 (1)	BSN		PIT	L,4-9	GS	21	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
74	92	Aug 3 (2)	BSN		PIT	L,3-5	GS	24	5.0	1	0	0	1	0
75	93	Aug 4	BSN		PIT	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
76	94	Aug 6	BSN		CHC	W,1-0	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
77	95	Aug 7 (1)	BSN		CHC	L,4-7	CG	0	9.0	8	0	0	8	1
78	96	Aug 7 (2)	BSN		CHC	W,5-0	CG	0	9.0	15	0	0	15	1
79	97	Aug 9	BSN		NYG	L,4-5	CG	39	9.0	10	1	0	11	1
80	98	Aug 10	BSN		NYG	W,8-2	CG	42	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
81	99	Aug 12	BSN		BRO	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	5	0	2	7	0
82	100	Aug 13 (1)	BSN		BRO	L,1-8	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
83	101	Aug 13 (2)	BSN		BRO	W,4-3	GS	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
84	102	Aug 14 (1)	BSN		BRO	L,0-2	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
85	103	Aug 14 (2)	BSN		BRO	W,6-4	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
86	104	Aug 15	BSN	@	PHI	W,5-3	GS	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
87	105	Aug 16	BSN	@	PHI	L,6-7	GS	0		2	0	0	2	0
88	106	Aug 17	BSN	@	PHI	W,3-0	CG	30	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
89	107	Aug 19	BSN	@	BRO	L,0-1	CG	42	10.2	2	0	0	2	0
90	108	Aug 20	BSN	@	BRO	W,3-2	GS	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
91	109	Aug 21 (1)	BSN	@	BRO	L,0-6	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
92	110	Aug 21 (2)	BSN	@	BRO	W,9-4	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
93	112 (1)	Aug 23 (2)	BSN	@	PIT	L,3-4	GS	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
94	114 (1)	Aug 25 (1)	BSN	@	CIN	W,6-4	CG	51	12.0	4	0	0	4	0
95	115	Aug 25 (2)	BSN	@	CIN	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
96	116	Aug 26	BSN	@	CIN	W,6-1	GF	27	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
97	117	Aug 27	BSN	@	CIN	W,8-4	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
98	118	Aug 28 (1)	BSN	@	STL	L,1-5	CG	39	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
99	119	Aug 28 (2)	BSN	@	STL	W,2-0	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
100	125 (5)	Sep 4 (2)	BSN		PHI	W,6-2	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
101	126	Sep 5 (1)	BSN		BRO	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
102	127	Sep 5 (2)	BSN		BRO	W,5-3	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
103	129 (1)	Sep 7	BSN	@	NYG	L,3-6	GS	37	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
104	130	Sep 8	BSN	@	NYG	L,4-6	CG	39	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
105	131	Sep 9	BSN	@	PHI	L,2-4	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
106	132	Sep 10	BSN	@	PHI	W,6-5	GS	41	9.0	12	0	0	12	0
107	133	Sep 11 (1)	BSN	@	PHI	L,2-11	CG	45	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
108	135 (1)	Sep 13	BSN		CHC	W,5-2	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
109	137 (1)	Sep 16 (1)	BSN		PIT	L,6-7	GF	13	3.1	0	0	0	0	0
110	138	Sep 16 (2)	BSN		PIT	W,5-4	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
111	139	Sep 17	BSN		PIT	L,1-2	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
112	140	Sep 21	BSN		STL	L,0-4	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
113	141	Sep 22 (1)	BSN		STL	W,6-5	GS	19	4.0	0	0	0	0	0
114	142	Sep 22 (2)	BSN		STL	W,4-1	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
115	143	Sep 24 (1)	BSN		NYG	L,8-9	GS	48	9.0	3	1	1	5	0
116	144	Sep 24 (2)	BSN		NYG	L,1-2	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
117	151 (6)	Sep 29 (2)	BSN	@	BRO	L,6-8	CG	0	6.0	1	0	1	2	0
							134gm		75.0	272	9	4	285	9