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Standard Pitching

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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 SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ FIP WHIP H9 HR9 BB9 SO9 SO/BB Awards
1920 23 DS NNL 0.5 1 2 .333 3.61 9 4 2 0 1 42.1 35 19 17 2 16 13 0 0 0 176 100 3.94 1.205 7.4 0.4 3.4 2.8 0.81
1921 24 DS NNL 0.7 4 8 .333 4.40 19 11 5 5 1 0 102.1 116 63 50 5 23 33 6 0 0 444 90 3.99 1.358 10.2 0.4 2.0 2.9 1.43
1922 25 DS NNL 2.1 9 4 .692 4.38 20 17 2 11 4 1 129.1 130 68 63 11 25 61 6 0 1 548 107 4.05 1.198 9.0 0.8 1.7 4.2 2.44
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 2.6 12 7 .632 3.70 31 14 16 8 1 5 151.0 145 74 62 8 33 81 4 1 1 632 116 3.56 1.179 8.6 0.5 2.0 4.8 2.45
1925 28 DS NNL 3.9 12 2 .857 2.65 30 13 13 8 1 4 146.0 133 56 43 6 28 53 1 0 1 593 170 3.63 1.103 8.2 0.4 1.7 3.3 1.89
1926 29 DS NNL 3.1 13 9 .591 4.15 37 23 11 12 1 3 182.0 196 94 84 7 35 70 7 0 0 764 113 3.49 1.269 9.7 0.3 1.7 3.5 2.00
1927 30 DS NNL 0.2 4 4 .500 4.71 12 9 3 5 0 2 78.1 102 47 41 6 13 27 2 0 3 342 85 3.97 1.468 11.7 0.7 1.5 3.1 2.08
1928 31 KCM NNL 1.9 12 7 .632 3.87 22 17 0 9 2 0 130.1 128 64 56 3 18 53 5 0 1 526 111 3.10 1.120 8.8 0.2 1.2 3.7 2.94
1929 32 KCM NNL 3.5 11 3 .786 2.98 22 12 10 10 2 5 130.0 136 51 43 3 27 47 6 0 1 535 152 3.68 1.254 9.4 0.2 1.9 3.3 1.74
1930 33 DS NNL 2.4 9 6 .600 3.52 19 13 3 11 1 2 122.2 119 61 48 7 26 52 1 0 0 507 130 4.11 1.182 8.7 0.5 1.9 3.8 2.00
1937 40 2TM NAL 1.6 3 2 .600 2.65 10 7 3 5 0 0 57.2 43 24 17 1 10 40 1 0 0 225 174 2.63 0.919 6.7 0.2 1.6 6.2 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 36 1 0 0 188 281 2.14 0.785 6.2 0.0 0.9 6.5 7.20
1937 40 CAG NAL -0.2 0 1 .000 9.00 1 1 0 1 0 0 8.0 9 9 8 1 5 4 0 0 0 37 53 5.72 1.750 10.1 1.1 5.6 4.5 0.80
1938 41 KCM NAL 0.4 2 0 1.000 3.57 3 2 0 2 0 0 17.2 14 7 7 0 4 9 2 0 1 70 121 3.10 1.019 7.1 0.0 2.0 4.6 2.25
1939 42 KCM NAL 0.8 2 0 1.000 2.08 4 2 2 1 0 0 21.2 18 6 5 0 4 22 0 0 1 84 194 1.59 1.015 7.5 0.0 1.7 9.1 5.50
14 Yrs 26.6 109 61 .641 3.65 274 163 82 101 14 29 1494.2 1483 731 607 72 306 629 42 2 10 6204 121 3.66 1.197 8.9 0.4 1.8 3.8 2.06
162 Game Avg 4.1 17 9 .641 3.65 43 25 16 2 5 233 231 114 94 11 48 98 7 0 2 965 121 3.66 1.197 8.9 0.4 1.8 3.8 2.06
DS (9 Yrs) 18.4 79 49 .617 3.79 213 123 67 74 10 24 1137.1 1144 579 479 65 243 458 28 2 6 4764 116 3.82 1.220 9.1 0.5 1.9 3.6 1.88
KCM (5 Yrs) 8.4 30 11 .732 3.09 60 39 15 26 4 5 349.1 330 143 120 6 58 167 14 0 4 1403 142 3.09 1.111 8.5 0.2 1.5 4.3 2.88
CAG (1 Yr) -0.2 0 1 .000 9.00 1 1 0 1 0 0 8.0 9 9 8 1 5 4 0 0 0 37 53 5.72 1.750 10.1 1.1 5.6 4.5 0.80
NNL (11 Yrs) 23.8 102 59 .634 3.72 257 152 77 93 14 29 1397.2 1408 694 578 71 288 558 39 2 8 5825 118 3.74 1.213 9.1 0.5 1.9 3.6 1.94
NAL (3 Yrs) 2.8 7 2 .778 2.69 17 11 5 8 0 0 97.0 75 37 29 1 18 71 3 0 2 379 165 2.49 0.959 7.0 0.1 1.7 6.6 3.94
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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 3.56 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 3.46 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 1.92 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 1.84 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 3.56 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 1.84 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 3.56 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 4.36 0.33 0.00 100 4.03 0 0.1 1.00 -0.1 0.5 4 .506 .500
1921 24 DS NNL 102.1 19 11 63 5.54 5.03 -0.16 0.00 100 5.19 -4 -0.3 1.00 -0.1 0.7 7 .487 .498
1922 25 DS NNL 129.1 20 17 68 4.73 5.51 0.24 0.00 100 5.27 8 0.9 1.00 -0.1 2.1 23 .544 .505
1923 26 DS NNL 183.1 36 19 97 4.76 5.65 0.28 0.00 100 5.37 12 1.4 1.00 -0.2 3.0 34 .539 .509
1924 27 DS NNL 151.0 31 14 74 4.41 5.23 0.19 0.00 100 5.04 11 1.4 1.00 -0.2 2.6 28 .543 .508
1925 28 DS NNL 146.0 30 13 56 3.45 5.22 0.16 0.00 100 5.06 26 2.8 1.00 -0.2 3.9 43 .592 .517
1926 29 DS NNL 182.0 37 23 94 4.65 5.43 0.20 0.00 100 5.23 12 1.6 1.00 -0.3 3.1 33 .542 .510
1927 30 DS NNL 78.1 12 9 47 5.40 4.68 0.11 0.00 100 4.56 -7 -0.5 1.00 -0.1 0.2 1 .458 .497
1928 31 KCM NNL 130.1 22 17 64 4.42 4.97 0.19 0.00 100 4.78 5 0.8 1.00 -0.2 1.9 19 .537 .505
1929 32 KCM NNL 130.0 22 12 51 3.53 5.12 0.02 0.00 100 5.11 23 2.5 1.00 -0.2 3.5 37 .612 .515
1930 33 DS NNL 122.2 19 13 61 4.48 5.31 0.16 0.00 100 5.15 9 1.3 1.00 -0.1 2.4 23 .569 .508
1937 40 2TM NAL 57.2 10 7 24 3.75 5.41 0.34 0.00 100 5.07 8 1.2 1.00 -0.2 1.6 16 .622 .508
1937 40 KCM NAL 49.2 9 6 15 2.72 5.34 0.36 0.00 100 4.98 12 1.5 1.00 -0.1 1.8 19 .661 .509
1937 40 CAG NAL 8.0 1 1 9 10.13 5.82 0.18 0.00 100 5.64 -4 -0.2 0.0 -0.2 -3 .266 .499
1938 41 KCM NAL 17.2 3 2 7 3.57 4.81 0.20 0.00 100 4.61 2 0.3 1.00 0.0 0.4 4 .605 .502
1939 42 KCM NAL 21.2 4 2 6 2.49 4.37 -0.01 0.00 100 4.38 5 0.6 1.00 -0.1 0.8 7 .658 .504
14 Yrs 1494.2 274 163 731 4.40 5.23 0.16 0.00 100 5.06 109 14.0 1.00 -2.0 26.6 278 .551 .508
162 Game Avg 233 43 25 114 4.40 5.23 0.16 0.00 100 5.06 17 2.2 1.00 -0.3 4.1 43 .551 .508
DS (9 Yrs) 1137.1 213 123 579 4.58 5.28 0.17 0.00 100 5.11 66 8.6 1.00 -1.4 18.4 196 .540 .508
KCM (5 Yrs) 349.1 60 39 143 3.68 5.03 0.14 0.00 100 4.90 47 5.7 1.00 -0.6 8.4 85 .595 .509
CAG (1 Yr) 8.0 1 1 9 10.13 5.82 0.18 0.00 100 5.64 -4 -0.2 0.0 -0.2 -3 .266 .499
NNL (11 Yrs) 1397.2 257 152 694 4.47 5.24 0.16 0.00 100 5.08 94 11.8 1.00 -1.8 23.8 252 .546 .508
NAL (3 Yrs) 97.0 17 11 37 3.43 5.07 0.23 0.00 100 4.83 15 2.2 1.00 -0.2 2.8 26 .627 .506

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Pitching Ratios
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 102.1 1.1 7.4 5.2
1922 25 DS NNL 129.1 2.0 11.1 4.6
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 146.0 1.0 8.9 4.7
1926 29 DS NNL 182.0 0.9 9.2 4.6
1927 30 DS NNL 78.1 1.8 7.9 3.8
1928 31 KCM NNL 130.1 0.6 10.1 3.4
1929 32 KCM NNL 130.0 0.6 8.8 5.0
1930 33 DS NNL 122.2 1.4 10.3 5.1
1937 40 2TM NAL 57.2 0.4 17.8 4.4
1937 40 KCM NAL 49.2 0.0 19.1 2.7
1937 40 CAG NAL 8.0 2.7 10.8 13.5
1938 41 KCM NAL 17.2 0.0 12.9 5.7
1939 42 KCM NAL 21.2 0.0 26.2 4.8
14 Yrs 1494.2 1.2 10.1 4.9
MLB Average 1.2 7.7 8.0
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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
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Batting Batting Ratios
Season Age Team Lg PA rOBA Rbat+ BAbip ISO HR% BB% RS% Pos Awards
1920 23 DS NNL 16 .107 -38 .067 .000 0.0 6.3 100.0 /1
1921 24 DS NNL 48 .312 84 .262 .119 0.0 2.1 38.5 1/79
1922 25 DS NNL 53 .202 2 .152 .085 1.9 1.9 62.5 1
1923 26 DS NNL 71 .139 -42 .109 .047 0.0 2.8 22.2 1
1924 27 DS NNL 65 .202 13 .177 .016 0.0 4.6 35.7 1/74
1925 28 DS NNL 58 .327 88 .231 .170 1.7 8.6 29.4 1/7
1926 29 DS NNL 67 .168 -17 .154 .015 0.0 3.0 33.3 1
1927 30 DS NNL 30 .211 13 .207 .000 0.0 3.3 42.9 1/3
1928 31 KCM NNL 52 .311 82 .265 .102 0.0 5.8 31.3 1
1929 32 KCM NNL 47 .356 102 .244 .190 2.1 10.6 13.3 1
1930 33 DS NNL 43 .122 -36 .098 .000 0.0 4.7 50.0 1
1937 40 2TM NAL 21 .089 -41 .095 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 1/3
1937 40 KCM NAL 17 .110 -29 .118 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 /13
1937 40 CAG NAL 4 .000 -93 .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 9 .316 91 .333 .000 0.0 0.0 33.3 /1
14 Yrs 586 .223 22 .181 .066 0.5 4.4 33.6 1/7394
MLB Average .344 100 .293 .115 1.2 8.0 35.8
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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 /1
1937 40 KCM NAL 6 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 /1
1939 42 KCM NAL 6 .200 .000 0.0 0.0 100.0 /1
3 Yrs 13 .083 .000 0.0 0.0 100.0 /1
MLB Average .254 .117 1.6 7.7 32.7

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Standard Range Factor
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG Awards
1920 23 DS NNL P 9 4 42.1 25 5 17 3 0 .880 .937 4.68 3.53 2.44 2.93
1921 24 DS NNL P 19 11 102.1 46 5 37 4 2 .913 .931 3.69 3.26 2.21 3.32
1921 24 DS NNL LF 2 1 5.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.62 0.00 1.75
1921 24 DS NNL RF 2 1 14.0 4 2 1 1 0 .750 .930 1.93 1.61 1.50 1.65
1922 25 DS NNL P 20 17 129.1 47 2 43 2 1 .957 .951 3.13 3.25 2.25 3.31
1923 26 DS NNL P 36 19 183.1 83 18 63 2 1 .976 .949 3.98 3.41 2.25 3.57
1924 27 DS NNL P 31 14 151.0 78 8 67 3 4 .962 .943 4.47 3.33 2.42 3.14
1924 27 DS NNL LF 3 1 15.0 3 2 0 1 0 .667 .953 1.20 1.68 0.67 1.57
1924 27 DS NNL 2B 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.40 0.00 4.90
1925 28 DS NNL P 30 13 146.0 45 4 37 4 1 .911 .947 2.53 2.98 1.37 2.73
1925 28 DS NNL LF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 1.50
1925 28 DS NNL RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.80 0.00 1.70
1926 29 DS NNL P 37 23 182.0 56 4 49 3 3 .946 .949 2.62 3.12 1.43 2.90
1927 30 DS NNL P 12 9 78.1 21 2 18 1 1 .952 .947 2.30 3.22 1.67 2.94
1927 30 DS NNL 1B 1 1 9.0 14 14 0 0 2 1.000 .980 14.00 11.30 14.00 10.30
1928 31 KCM NNL P 22 17 130.1 36 1 34 1 1 .972 .957 2.42 2.95 1.59 2.54
1929 32 KCM NNL P 22 12 130.0 30 2 25 3 3 .900 .946 1.87 2.93 1.23 2.70
1930 33 DS NNL P 19 13 122.2 54 3 49 2 0 .963 .945 3.82 2.94 2.74 2.55
1937 40 2TM NAL P 10 7 57.2 19 5 13 1 2 .947 .950 2.81 2.90 1.80 1.93
1937 40 KCM NAL P 9 6 49.2 17 5 11 1 1 .941 .950 2.90 2.90 1.78 1.93
1937 40 CAG NAL P 1 1 8.0 2 0 2 0 1 1.000 .950 2.25 2.93 2.00 1.90
1937 40 KCM NAL 1B 2 0 2.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 .970 13.50 10.35 1.50 7.05
1938 41 KCM NAL P 3 2 17.2 5 0 5 0 0 1.000 .932 2.55 2.90 1.67 1.70
1939 42 KCM NAL P 4 2 21.2 6 1 5 0 0 1.000 .942 2.49 2.87 1.50 2.05
Standard Range Factor
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG Awards
14 Yrs 278 164 1507.2 568 77 462 29 21 .949 .947 3.22 3.20 1.94 2.99
P (14 Yrs) P 274 163 1494.2 551 60 462 29 19 .947 .946 3.14 3.14 1.91 2.93
LF (3 Yrs) LF 6 2 21.0 3 2 0 1 0 .667 .953 0.86 1.67 0.33 1.62
1B (2 Yrs) 1B 3 1 11.0 17 17 0 0 2 1.000 .978 13.91 11.13 5.67 8.13
RF (2 Yrs) RF 3 1 15.0 4 2 1 1 0 .750 .930 1.80 1.62 1.00 1.67
2B (1 Yr) 2B 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.40 0.00 4.90
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Standard Range Factor
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS CG Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G CS Awards
1930 33 DS NNL P 2 0 0 5.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0
1937 40 KCM NAL P 1 1 0 51.0 4 0 4 0 1 1.000 0.71 4.00 0
1939 42 KCM NAL P 2 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00 0
3 Yrs 5 1 0 56.0 4 0 4 0 1 1.000 0.64 0.80 0

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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 Washington County, TX.

How tall was Andy Cooper?

Andy Cooper was 5-10 (178 cm) tall.

How much did Andy Cooper weigh when playing?

Andy Cooper weighed 200 lbs (90 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 629 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Andy Cooper played for?

Andy Cooper played for 3 teams; the Chicago American Giants, Detroit Stars 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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