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.

1940 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1940 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	3 (2)	Apr 24	BSN	@	BRO	L,6-8	CG	44	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
2	4	Apr 25	BSN	@	NYG	L,1-9	CG	41	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
3	5	Apr 26	BSN	@	NYG	L,3-5	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
4	6	Apr 27	BSN		PHI	L,4-5	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
5	7	Apr 28	BSN		PHI	W,3-2	GF	0		0	0	0	0	0
6	8	Apr 30	BSN	@	CHC	L,7-8	GF	24	4.0	0	0	0	0	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
7	9	May 3	BSN	@	STL	W,4-2	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
8	11 (1)	May 5	BSN	@	PIT	W,5-1	GF	14	4.0	0	0	0	0	0
9	12	May 6	BSN	@	PIT	W,10-7	GF	33	7.0	3	0	0	3	0
10	13	May 7	BSN	@	PIT	W,11-9	GF	24	5.0	0	0	0	0	0
11	14	May 8	BSN	@	CIN	W,10-4	GF	31	8.2	2	0	0	2	0
12	16 (1)	May 11	BSN		NYG	L,2-10	GS	33	6.0	1	0	1	2	0
13	22 (5)	May 19	BSN		CIN	L,4-8	GF	17	4.0	2	0	0	2	0
14	23	May 20	BSN		CIN	W,13-4	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
15	24	May 24	BSN	@	NYG	L,1-8	CG	43	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
16	25	May 26	BSN	@	NYG	L,8-10	CG	41	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
17	26	May 27	BSN		NYG	W,7-1	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
18	27	May 29	BSN		PHI	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
19	28	May 30 (1)	BSN		PHI	L,1-5	CG	40	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
20	29	May 30 (2)	BSN		PHI	W,5-1	CG	40	11.0	1	0	0	1	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
21	31 (1)	Jun 2 (1)	BSN	@	CIN	L,1-11	GF	14	3.0	2	0	0	2	0
22	35 (3)	Jun 6	BSN	@	PIT	L,6-7	GF	16	5.0	0	0	0	0	0
23	36	Jun 7	BSN	@	CHC	L,3-5	CG	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
24	37	Jun 8	BSN	@	CHC	L,1-3	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
25	46 (8)	Jun 17 (2)	BSN		PIT	W,5-1	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0
26	54 (7)	Jun 30 (1)	BSN	@	BRO	L,2-9	GF	11	3.0	2	0	0	2	0
27	55	Jun 30 (2)	BSN	@	BRO	W,7-2	GF	12	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
28	57 (1)	Jul 2	BSN	@	NYG	W,5-3	GF	8	2.0	2	0	0	2	0
29	58	Jul 3	BSN	@	PHI	W,8-3	GF	0		0	0	0	0	0
30	60 (1)	Jul 4 (2)	BSN	@	PHI	W,5-4	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
31	63 (2)	Jul 7 (1)	BSN		BRO	W,1-0	GF	21	6.0	3	0	0	3	1
32	64	Jul 7 (2)	BSN		BRO	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	9	0	0	9	2
33	65	Jul 11 (1)	BSN	@	CHC	L,2-8	CG	42	8.0	8	1	0	9	0
34	66	Jul 11 (2)	BSN	@	CHC	W,2-1	CG	0	10.0	15	1	0	16	2
35	67	Jul 12	BSN	@	CHC	L,0-2	CG	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
36	68	Jul 13	BSN	@	CHC	W,5-0	GS	36	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
37	69	Jul 14 (1)	BSN	@	STL	L,7-8	CG	41	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
38	71 (1)	Jul 15	BSN	@	STL	L,2-12	CG	46	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
39	72	Jul 16	BSN	@	STL	L,3-4	CG	0	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
40	73	Jul 17	BSN	@	CIN	L,3-4	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
41	74	Jul 19	BSN	@	CIN	W,8-7	CG	45	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
42	75	Jul 20	BSN	@	PIT	L,6-17	CG	51	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
43	76	Jul 21 (1)	BSN	@	PIT	L,3-5	CG	33	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
44	77	Jul 21 (2)	BSN	@	PIT	L,2-16	CG	46	8.0	0	0	1	1	0
45	78	Jul 23	BSN		CHC	L,1-6	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
46	79	Jul 24	BSN		CHC	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
47	80	Jul 25	BSN		CHC	L,4-8	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
48	81	Jul 26	BSN		PIT	L,0-9	CG	46	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
49	83 (1)	Jul 28 (1)	BSN		PIT	L,2-5	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
50	85 (1)	Jul 29	BSN		STL	L,3-8	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
51	86	Jul 30	BSN		STL	L,5-13	CG	50	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
52	87	Jul 31 (1)	BSN		STL	L,1-3	CG	44	11.0	3	0	0	3	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
53	89 (1)	Aug 2 (1)	BSN		CIN	W,10-3	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
54	90	Aug 2 (2)	BSN		CIN	W,4-3	CG	50	12.0	2	0	0	2	0
55	91	Aug 3 (1)	BSN		CIN	L,1-3	CG	36	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
56	92	Aug 3 (2)	BSN		CIN	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
57	93	Aug 4 (1)	BSN		CIN	W,5-3	CG	33	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
58	94	Aug 4 (2)	BSN		CIN	L,9-12	CG	47	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
59	95	Aug 6 (1)	BSN	@	PHI	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
60	96	Aug 6 (2)	BSN	@	PHI	W,12-2	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
61	97	Aug 7	BSN	@	PHI	W,6-3	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
62	98	Aug 8	BSN	@	PHI	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
63	99	Aug 9	BSN		BRO	L,0-1	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
64	100	Aug 10	BSN		BRO	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
65	101	Aug 11 (1)	BSN		BRO	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
66	102	Aug 11 (2)	BSN		BRO	L,0-3	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
67	103	Aug 13	BSN		NYG	W,4-1	CG	37	9.0	5	1	0	6	0
68	104	Aug 14 (1)	BSN		NYG	L,0-1	CG	42	12.0	4	0	0	4	0
69	105	Aug 14 (2)	BSN		NYG	W,6-0	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
70	106	Aug 15	BSN		NYG	W,12-1	CG	35	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
71	107	Aug 16	BSN	@	BRO	W,2-1	CG	43	12.0	7	0	0	7	0
72	108	Aug 18 (1)	BSN	@	BRO	L,2-7	GS	26	6.0	3	0	0	3	0
73	109	Aug 18 (2)	BSN	@	BRO	L,1-3	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
74	112 (2)	Aug 21	BSN	@	PIT	L,2-3	CG	0	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
75	113	Aug 22	BSN	@	CIN	L,2-3	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
76	114	Aug 23	BSN	@	CIN	W,7-2	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
77	115	Aug 24	BSN	@	CIN	L,0-5	CG	35	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
78	116	Aug 25 (1)	BSN	@	STL	W,4-1	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
79	117	Aug 25 (2)	BSN	@	STL	L,5-8	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
80	118	Aug 26	BSN	@	STL	W,3-1	CG	0	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
81	119	Aug 27	BSN	@	STL	L,3-4	CG	40	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
82	120	Aug 28	BSN	@	CHC	W,8-3	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
83	121	Aug 29	BSN	@	CHC	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
84	122	Aug 31	BSN		PHI	W,9-4	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
85	123	Sep 1 (1)	BSN		PHI	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
86	124	Sep 1 (2)	BSN		PHI	W,10-0	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
87	125	Sep 2 (1)	BSN		BRO	W,7-6	CG	43	11.0	2	0	0	2	0
88	126	Sep 2 (2)	BSN		BRO	L,2-6	CG	44	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
89	127	Sep 4	BSN	@	NYG	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
90	128	Sep 5 (1)	BSN	@	NYG	L,7-8	CG	45	8.2	3	0	0	3	0
91	129	Sep 5 (2)	BSN	@	NYG	L,1-4	CG	0	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
92	130	Sep 7 (1)	BSN	@	PHI	W,3-2	CG	42	10.0	1	0	0	1	0
93	131	Sep 7 (2)	BSN	@	PHI	W,3-1	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
94	132	Sep 8 (1)	BSN	@	PHI	L,1-2	CG	47	11.1	4	0	0	4	0
95	133	Sep 8 (2)	BSN	@	PHI	L,1-3	GS	21	5.0	5	0	0	5	0
96	134	Sep 11 (1)	BSN		CIN	L,0-8	GS	25	5.0	2	0	0	2	0
97	135	Sep 11 (2)	BSN		CIN	L,1-3	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
98	136	Sep 12 (1)	BSN		STL	W,17-7	CG	44	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
99	137	Sep 12 (2)	BSN		STL	W,6-1	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
100	138	Sep 13	BSN		STL	L,3-9	CG	47	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
101	139	Sep 14	BSN		STL	L,5-6	CG	43	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
102	140	Sep 15 (1)	BSN		CHC	W,7-3	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
103	141	Sep 15 (2)	BSN		CHC	L,4-7	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
104	142	Sep 17	BSN		PIT	W,10-5	GS	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
105	145 (2)	Sep 22 (1)	BSN		NYG	W,4-3	GS	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
							106gm		48.0	264	10	2	276	5