Wilbur Cooper

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Left

5-11, 175lb (180cm, 79kg)

Born: February 24, 1892 in Bearsville, WV us

Died: August 7, 1973 in Encino, CA

Buried: Forest Lawn-Hollywood Hills Cemetery, Los Angeles, CA

Debut: August 29, 1912 (Age 20-187d, 3,775th in major league history)
vs. CIN 1.0 IP, 1 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: July 21, 1926 (Age 34-147d)
vs. WSH 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1913 season

Full Name: Arley Wilbur Cooper

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

53.4

216

178

ERA

2.89

517

406

3480.0

1252

WHIP

1.226

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	8-8 / in Starts: 5-6
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	5 games
Most Games w/o HR	11 games
Most Games w/o RBI	4 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 25 PAs	3
Actual Runners on Base	17 (9-3-5)
Avg. MLBer w/ 25 PAs	3
Avg. Runners on Base	16 (8-5-3)

Most Driven In
J Tavener	1
C Grimm	1
J Cooney	1

Most Driven In By
P Scott	1
M Brooks	1
S Adams	0

1926 Batting Game Log

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1926 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	506	1	Apr 13	CHC	@	CIN	L,6-7	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.96	-0.052	2.49	-0.08%	-0.48	P
2	507	7 (5)	Apr 20	CHC	@	STL	W,7-0	CG	4	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	9	.66	0.003	1.51	0.00%	0.16	P
3	508	12 (4)	Apr 26	CHC		PIT	L,6-8	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.286	.286	.286	.571	9	.81	-0.021	2.49	-0.04%	-0.24	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	509	17 (4)	May 1	CHC		STL	W,11-8	GS-5	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.375	.375	.375	.750	9	1.16	0.061	3.48	0.11%	0.66	P
5	510	23 (5)	May 10	CHC		BRO	W,9-0	CG	4	4	0	3	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		1	0	.500	.500	.667	1.167	9	.29	0.069	1.15	0.17%	2.04	P
6	511	28 (4)	May 17	CHC		PHI	W,7-6	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.429	.467	.571	1.038	9	1.05	-0.057	3.32	-0.11%	-0.17	P
7	512	33 (4)	May 23	CHC		BSN	W,14-8	GS-5	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.400	.471	.533	1.004	9	1.22	-0.017	3.99	-0.03%	-0.09	P
8	513	39 (5)	May 30	CHC		STL	L,2-5	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	.389	.450	.500	.950	9	1.41	0.114	4.98	0.24%	1.09	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
				Player went from Chicago Cubs to Detroit Tigers
9	514	56	Jun 11	DET		NYY	L,3-9	GS-5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.350	.409	.450	.859	9	1.05	-0.059	1.54	-0.05%	-0.64	P
10	515	60 (3)	Jun 15	DET		BOS	W,7-6	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.350	.409	.450	.859	9						P
11	516	64 (3)	Jun 20	DET		PHA	W,8-3	5-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.350	.409	.450	.859	9						P
12	517	70 (5)	Jun 28	DET		CLE	L,4-8	GS-6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1		0	0	.333	.391	.429	.820	9	1.15	0.037	1.30	0.03%	0.39	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
13	518	75 (4)	Jul 3	DET		CLE	L,5-7	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.318	.375	.409	.784	9	1.31	-0.058	1.86	-0.05%	-0.56	P
14	519	88 (12)	Jul 16	DET	@	NYY	L,3-4	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.318	.375	.409	.784	9						P
15	520	93 (4)	Jul 21 (1)	DET	@	WSH	W,7-6	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.318	.375	.409	.784	9						P
16	521	94	Jul 21 (2)	DET	@	WSH	L,7-10	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.318	.375	.409	.784	9						P
							8-8		25	22	2	7	0	1	0	3	2	0	0	0	0		2		1	0	.318	.375	.409	.784		.93	0.020	2.48	0.19%	2.15

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