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: 27-7 / in Starts: 26-7

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

1944 Pitching Game Log

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1944 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	191	2	Apr 20	STL		PIT	W,5-3	GS-7		99	6.1	7	3	3	4	2	0	0	4.26	3.94	28	9	6	1	0	7	45			0	0	0	24	0	0	1	1	0	0	1.33	-0.019	3.30	-0.03%	0.25	1t start tie	7t 1-3 1 out a1
2	192	6	Apr 25	STL	@	CIN	L,3-10	GS-1	L(0-1)	4	0.0	3	5	3	1	0	0	0	8.53	4.42	6	2	0	0	0	3	27			0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	2	1.36	-0.363	4.86	-0.78%	-4.97	1b start tie	1b 12- 0 out d4
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	193	14	May 4	STL	@	PIT	L,3-6	GS-6	L(0-2)	8	6.0	7	4	4	1	1	0	0	7.30	3.65	26	4	14	2	3	6	42			0	0	0	25	1	2	0	0	0	0	1.05	-0.276	3.99	-0.63%	-1.04	1b start a 3	6b 3 out d1
4	194	18	May 10	STL		BRO	W,4-2	CG	W(1-2)	5	9.0	10	2	2	1	2	0	0	5.06	3.20	36	7	16	1	0	10	60			0	1	0	35	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.19	0.404	4.58	0.93%	2.40	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
5	195	22	May 14(1)	STL		PHI	W,6-3	CG	W(2-2)	3	9.0	8	3	3	1	5	0	1	4.45	2.91	35						63						33	1	0			0
6	196	28	May 19	STL		BSN	L,3-4	GS-2	L(2-3)	4	2.0	2	2	2	3	0	0	0	4.73	3.18	11	3	3	2	1	2	41			1	0	0	8	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.34	-0.119	6.04	-0.32%	-1.02	1t start tie	2t 3 out d2
7	197	34	May 28(1)	STL	@	NYG	W,8-0	SHO	W(3-3)	8	9.0	3	0	0	3	10	0	0	3.70	2.80	32	6	10	3	3	3	88			0	0	0	29	1	1	0	0	0	0	.53	0.266	2.56	0.78%	4.23	1b start a 2	9b 3 out a8
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
8	198	41	Jun 2	STL	@	PHI	W,9-3	CG	W(4-3)	4	9.0	8	3	3	0	2	1	0	3.58	2.96	33	10	13	2	0	8	61			0	0	0	33	1	1	0	1	0	0	.73	0.190	3.85	0.60%	1.10	1b start a 2	9b 3 out a6
9	199	46	Jun 10	STL	@	CIN	W,18-0	SHO	W(5-3)	7	9.0	5	0	0	2	2	0	0	3.03	2.95	33	6	18	2	0	5	77			0	0	0	31	0	0	0	1	0	0	.25	0.085	1.52	0.32%	4.10	1b start a 1	9b 3 out a18
10	200	50	Jun 14	STL		CHC	W,10-9	GS-2		3	1.2	6	4	4	1	0	0	1	3.54	3.04	13	2	7	4	1	2	26			0	0	0	10	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.14	-0.298	5.79	-0.91%	-3.45	1t start tie	2t 12- 2 out d4
11	201	52	Jun 18(1)	STL		PIT	W,12-2	CG	W(6-3)	3	9.0	6	2	2	0	3	1	0	3.34	3.10	32						70						32	3	0			0
12	202	55	Jun 21(1)	STL	@	CHC	W,6-4	7-GF	S(1)	2	2.1	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	3.24	3.07	8	2	3	0	2	0		1	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.70	0.218	7.89	0.61%	1.16	7b 1-- 2 out a1	9b end a 2
13	203	58	Jun 24	STL	@	PIT	W,16-0	SHO	W(7-3)	2	9.0	3	0	0	2	4	0	0	2.88	3.00	30	6	15	0	0	3	83			0	1	0	28	0	0	0	1	0	0	.13	0.079	.74	0.28%	4.44	1b start a 5	9b 3 out a16
14	204	63	Jun 30	STL		PHI	W,8-4	GS-8	W(8-3)	5	7.0	10	3	3	3	3	0	0	2.95	3.01	32	6	10	1	0	10	45			0	0	0	29	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.24	-0.024	5.39	-0.06%	0.04	1t start tie	8t 1-- 0 out a2
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
15	205	67	Jul 4(1)	STL		NYG	W,6-2	CG	W(9-3)	3	9.0	9	2	2	4	2	0	0	2.87	3.06	41	8	18	4	4	9	59			0	0	0	36	2	0	0	0	0	1	.71	0.174	2.64	0.39%	2.40	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
16	206	73	Jul 9(1)	STL		BSN	W,1-0	SHO	W(10-3)	4	9.0	5	0	0	3	6	0	0	2.62	3.00	33	6	13	2	2	5	80			1	0	0	29	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.42	0.725	4.16	1.28%	4.40	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
17	207	76	Jul 14	STL		CIN	L,0-3	GS-7	L(10-4)	4	7.0	5	2	2	1	2	0	0	2.62	2.97	28	10	11	2	0	4	60			0	0	0	26	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.04	0.063	3.34	0.12%	1.42	1t start tie	7t 3 out d2
18	208	81	Jul 20(1)	STL	@	NYG	W,10-2	CG	W(11-4)	5	9.0	9	2	2	2	4	1	0	2.57	3.04	37	11	11	3	0	9	63			0	0	0	35	0	0	0	1	0	0	.51	0.066	.95	0.08%	2.23	1b start a 2	9b 3 out a8
19	209	86	Jul 23(2)	STL	@	BSN	W,5-2	CG	W(12-4)	2	9.0	8	2	2	2	1	0	0	2.54	3.05	36	25	0	0	0	8	62			0	0	1	34	2	0	1	1	0	1	1.23	0.264	1.73	0.22%	2.44	1b start tie	9b 3 out a3
20	210	91	Jul 27(2)	STL	@	PHI	W,5-0	SHO	W(13-4)	3	9.0	2	0	0	0	4	0	0	2.37	2.97	29	7	16	3	0	2	87			0	0	0	28	0	0	0	0	0	1	.59	0.295	.45	0.13%	4.10	1b start a 1	9b 3 out a5
21	211	96	Jul 31	STL	@	BRO	L,1-6	GS-3	L(13-5)	3	3.0	6	6	5	1	1	1	0	2.64	3.06	16	2	6	0	0	6	25			1	0	0	15	1	0	0	0	0	0	.63	-0.330	.24	-0.08%	-4.61	1b start tie	3b 3 out d6
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
22	212	97	Aug 1	STL	@	BRO	W,14-3	CG	W(14-5)	0	9.0	10	3	3	2	0	0	0	2.66	3.07	38	8	18	0	0	10	53			0	0	0	36	2	1	0	2	0	2	.40	0.055	.13	0.01%	1.18	1b start a 3	9b 3 out a11
23	213	101	Aug 6	STL	@	CIN	W,5-4	GS-8		4	7.0	9	3	3	2	0	0	0	2.71	3.10	32	7	14	0	0	9	45			0	0	0	30	3	0	1	1	0	1	1.28	-0.065	.31	-0.01%	-0.15	1b start tie	8b 1-3 0 out a2
24	214	103	Aug 10	STL		PHI	W,2-0	SHO	W(15-5)	3	9.0	4	0	0	0	4	0	0	2.57	3.03	30	22	0	0	0	4	83			0	0	0	30	0	0	0	1	0	0	.95	0.542	.07	0.02%	4.40	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
25	215	108	Aug 14	STL		BRO	W,4-2	CG	W(16-5)	3	9.0	9	2	1	1	5	0	0	2.49	2.97	39	11	13	0	0	9	67			0	0	0	38	2	0	0	0	0	2	1.40	0.325	.11	0.02%	2.40	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
26	216	113	Aug 19	STL		NYG	W,8-4	CG	W(17-5)	4	9.0	9	4	4	4	2	0	1	2.56	3.01	41	15	10	1	2	9	51			0	0	0	36	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.04	0.129	.02	0.00%	0.40	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
27	217	118	Aug 23	STL		CHC	W,11-1	CG	W(18-5)	3	9.0	9	1	1	0	5	0	0	2.49	2.95	34	16	4	0	0	9	70			0	0	0	34	1	0	0	3	0	1	.64	0.263	.01	0.00%	3.40	1t start tie	9t 3 out a10
28	218	123	Aug 28	STL		CIN	W,3-2	CG	W(19-5)	4	9.0	3	2	2	1	7	0	0	2.47	2.88	31	9	11	1	0	3	79			1	0	0	30	2	0	1	0	0	0	.91	0.107	.01	0.00%	2.40	1t start tie	9t 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
29	219	127	Sep 3(1)	STL	@	PIT	L,5-6	GS-	L(19-6)	5	2.0	6	6	6	2	2	1	0	2.70	2.95	14						20						12					0
30	220	130	Sep 5(1)	STL	@	CIN	W,4-0	SHO	W(20-6)	1	9.0	6	0	0	1	2	0	0	2.59	2.94	34	13	12	1	0	6	76			0	0	0	33	2	0	0	1	0	1	1.13	0.513	.00	0.00%	4.10	1b start a 2	9b 3 out a4
31	221	135	Sep 10(2)	STL		CHC	W,4-2	CG	W(21-6)	4	9.0	6	2	1	3	4	1	1	2.53	3.00	37						70						33	1	0			0
32	222	140	Sep 15(1)	STL	@	CHC	L,1-2	CG(8)	L(21-7)	4	8.0	7	2	2	3	3	0	0	2.52	3.00	31	8	10	4	1	7	60			2	0	0	28	3	1	2	1	0	0	.95	0.118	.00	0.00%	1.76	1b start a 1	8b 3 out d1
33	223	145	Sep 21(1)	STL	@	BSN	W,5-4	GS-5		5	4.0	8	3	3	0	1	0	1	2.59	3.00	19	2	7	0	0	8	35			0	0	1	17	4	0	0	0	0	0	1.46	-0.241	.00	0.00%	-1.65	1b start a 1	5b -2- 0 out d1
34	224	149	Sep 24(1)	STL	@	PHI	W,4-3	CG(16)	W(22-7)	2	16.0	19	3	3	5	7	0	0	2.53	2.99	68	19	19	3	0	18	74			0	0	0	60	1	0	2	0	0	0	1.94	1.181	.00	0.00%	4.28	1b start tie	16b 3 out a1
							27-7		W-L:22-7,Sv:1	3.8	252.1	227	76	71	60	98	6	5	2.53	2.99	1023	0.85		7%	3%	194	59	1	0%	6	2	2	949	38	7	9	18	0	12	1.00	4.327	1.69	2.98%	42.11

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