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	26-9 / in Starts: 26-7
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	5 games
Most Games w/o HR	35 games
Most Games w/o RBI	12 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 2 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 113 PAs	7
Actual Runners on Base	74 (34-27-13) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 113 PAs	11
Avg. Runners on Base	73 (38-23-11)

Most Driven In
M Marion	3
F Crespi	2
K O'Dea	1
W Cooper	1
J Hopp	0
W Kurowski	0

Most Driven In By
T Moore	3
E Slaughter	3

1942 Batting Game Log

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1942 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	119	1	Apr 14	STL		CHC	L,4-5	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.93	-0.046	2.30	-0.07%	-0.44	P
2	120	7 (5)	Apr 21	STL		CIN	W,8-0	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.38	-0.037	.93	-0.06%	-0.90	P
3	121	12 (4)	Apr 26 (2)	STL		PIT	T,4-4	GS-5	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250	9	.69	0.060	1.55	0.08%	0.60	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
4	122	17 (4)	May 2	STL		BSN	L,0-1	CG(6)	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.100	.100	.100	.200	9	1.40	-0.073	3.25	-0.10%	-0.57	P
5	123	21 (3)	May 6	STL		PHI	W,11-2	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286	9	.33	-0.020	.74	-0.03%	0.09	P
6	124	24 (2)	May 10 (1)	STL	@	CIN	L,0-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.118	.118	.118	.235	9	1.43	-0.100	3.69	-0.16%	-0.68	P
7	125	29 (4)	May 16	STL	@	BSN	W,7-4	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286	9	.89	-0.069	1.74	-0.08%	-0.83	P
8	126	34 (4)	May 20	STL	@	BRO	W,1-0	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	9	.95	-0.032	2.99	-0.06%	-0.24	P
9	127	36 (1)	May 24 (1)	STL		CIN	L,2-3	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.154	.154	.154	.308	9	.79	-0.041	2.23	-0.07%	-0.44	P
10	128	41 (4)	May 28	STL	@	PIT	W,3-2	GS-0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1			0	0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286	9						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	129	45 (3)	Jun 2	STL		BSN	W,4-3	GS-9	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	.129	.129	.129	.258	9	.70	-0.070	2.28	-0.14%	-0.98	P
12	130	50 (4)	Jun 7 (2)	STL		NYG	W,2-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.118	.118	.118	.235	9	.95	-0.076	2.91	-0.14%	-0.78	P
13	131	51	Jun 12	STL		PHI	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.108	.108	.108	.216	9	.71	-0.053	1.87	-0.08%	-0.67	P
14	132	55 (3)	Jun 17	STL	@	NYG	W,3-0	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.146	.146	.146	.293	9	.68	0.029	2.55	0.07%	0.67	P
15	133	59 (3)	Jun 21 (1)	STL	@	BRO	W,11-0	CG	5	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	.133	.133	.133	.267	9	.29	-0.028	1.27	-0.07%	-1.88	P
16	134	63 (3)	Jun 25	STL	@	BSN	W,4-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286	9	.41	-0.036	.86	-0.05%	-0.77	P
17	135	66 (2)	Jun 30	STL		PIT	W,4-2	CG	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.154	.154	.154	.308	9	.88	-0.015	1.77	-0.02%	-0.21	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
18	136	70 (3)	Jul 4 (1)	STL		CHC	L,5-6	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.151	.151	.151	.302	9	2.10	-0.030	5.03	-0.04%	-0.31	P
19	137	75 (4)	Jul 10	STL		NYG	W,3-2	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.145	.145	.145	.291	9	1.25	-0.058	2.81	-0.08%	-0.50	P
20	138	79 (3)	Jul 14	STL		BSN	W,7-5	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286	9	.71	-0.017	1.52	-0.02%	-0.15	P
21	139	82 (2)	Jul 16	STL		PHI	L,3-4	10-10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286	9						P
22	140	86 (3)	Jul 19 (1)	STL		BRO	W,8-5	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	.138	.138	.138	.276	9	.50	-0.056	1.75	-0.12%	-1.14	P
23	141	97 (10)	Jul 29	STL	@	BRO	L,3-4	GS-6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.136	.150	.136	.286	9	.81	0.012	3.89	0.03%	0.03	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
24	142	101 (3)	Aug 2 (2)	STL	@	NYG	W,3-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	.129	.143	.129	.272	9	1.35	-0.111	1.74	-0.09%	-0.92	P
25	143	105 (3)	Aug 8	STL	@	PIT	T,5-5	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.127	.141	.127	.268	9	1.78	-0.044	2.19	-0.03%	-0.41	P
26	144	108 (2)	Aug 10	STL	@	PIT	L,4-6	GS-5	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.138	.152	.138	.290	9	1.42	0.102	2.67	0.12%	0.63	P
27	145	113 (4)	Aug 14	STL		CIN	W,4-0	CG	3	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.149	.162	.164	.326	9	.82	0.054	1.47	0.06%	0.33	P
28	146	118 (4)	Aug 19	STL		CHC	W,5-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.143	.155	.157	.312	9	.89	-0.082	2.64	-0.15%	-1.14	P
29	147	121 (2)	Aug 23 (1)	STL		PIT	L,3-5	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.155	.157	.312	9						P
30	148	124 (2)	Aug 25	STL		BRO	W,2-1	CG(14)	6	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.145	.156	.158	.314	9	2.15	-0.216	10.90	-0.66%	-1.26	P
31	149	129 (4)	Aug 29	STL		PHI	W,5-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.139	.160	.152	.312	9	.86	-0.088	2.96	-0.18%	-0.88	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
32	150	132 (2)	Sep 1	STL		BSN	W,4-3	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.157	.176	.169	.345	9	2.30	0.174	11.23	0.51%	1.58	P
33	151	137 (4)	Sep 6	STL	@	CIN	W,10-2	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.161	.189	.172	.361	9	.39	0.072	2.12	0.23%	0.02	P
34	152	141 (3)	Sep 11	STL	@	BRO	W,3-0	CG	4	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.176	.202	.187	.389	9	.69	0.056	10.32	0.50%	0.26	P
35	153	146 (4)	Sep 15	STL	@	PHI	W,3-2	GS-9	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.168	.194	.179	.373	9	1.54	-0.184	18.44	-1.33%	-1.47	P
36	154	149 (2)	Sep 20 (1)	STL	@	CHC	W,1-0	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.182	.206	.192	.398	9	.78	0.026	5.90	0.12%	0.23	P
37	155	154 (4)	Sep 24	STL		CIN	W,6-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.184	.208	.194	.402	9	.49	-0.038	1.95	-0.09%	-0.48	P
							26-9		113	103	6	19	1	0	0	7	3	0	21	0	7		0	0	0	0	.184	.208	.194	.402		.94	-1.035	3.95	-2.18%	-13.61

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