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	5-13 / in Starts: 4-11
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	9 games
Most Games w/o RBI	8 games
Grand Slams	0 in 3 bases loaded PA and 3 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 32 PAs	3
Actual Runners on Base	27 (13-8-6) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 32 PAs	3
Avg. Runners on Base	20 (10-6-3)

Most Driven In
W Cooper	1
S Gordon	1
Self	1
E Torgeson	0

Most Driven In By
Self	1
B Rigney	1
B Thomson	0

1947 Batting Game Log

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1947 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	279	1	Apr 15	BSN	@	BRO	L,3-5	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
2	280	2	Apr 17	BSN	@	BRO	L,6-12	GS-2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0					9	1.27	-0.022	3.17	-0.03%	-0.22	P
3	281	8 (5)	Apr 26	BSN	@	PHI	W,7-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.71	-0.083	1.94	-0.14%	-1.41	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	282	14 (5)	May 4 (2)	BSN		STL	L,0-9	GS-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0			0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
5	283	16 (1)	May 7	BSN		PIT	W,3-2	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.99	-0.053	3.14	-0.10%	-0.60	P
6	284	22 (5)	May 12	BSN	@	BRO	L,3-8	GS-6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.111	.000	.111	9	1.68	-0.017	6.55	-0.04%	-0.08	P
7	285	27 (4)	May 18 (1)	BSN	@	CIN	L,1-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	1	0	0	.000	.083	.000	.083	9	1.38	-0.148	5.17	-0.33%	-1.34	P
8	286	37 (9)	May 31	BSN		BRO	L,0-5	6-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.083	.000	.083	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
9	287	39 (1)	Jun 1 (2)	BSN		PIT	W,8-7	9-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.083	.000	.083	9						P
10	288	49 (9)	Jun 11 (2)	BSN		CHC	L,2-5	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.071	.000	.071	9	.86	-0.044	3.42	-0.10%	-0.34	P
				Player went from Boston Braves to New York Giants
11	289	51	Jun 19	NYG	@	PIT	L,2-12	GS-3	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.071	.133	.071	.205	9	1.03	0.042	4.17	0.10%	0.39	P
12	290	55 (3)	Jun 23	NYG	@	CHC	L,3-6	GS-7	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.059	.111	.059	.170	9	2.70	-0.263	11.69	-0.68%	-2.00	P
13	291	59 (3)	Jun 28	NYG		PHI	W,14-6	CG	5	4	1	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.190	.227	.238	.465	9	.43	0.037	1.56	0.08%	1.98	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
14	292	66 (6)	Jul 4 (2)	NYG	@	BRO	L,3-4	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	0		0	0	0	0	.208	.269	.375	.644	9	1.11	0.072	6.04	0.24%	0.87	P
15	293	74 (7)	Jul 13 (1)	NYG		PIT	L,3-6	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.208	.269	.375	.644	9						P
16	294	88 (13)	Jul 28	NYG	@	CIN	L,0-5	GS-6	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.240	.296	.440	.736	9	.46	0.025	.87	0.03%	0.22	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
17	295	94 (5)	Aug 2 (2)	NYG	@	PIT	L,4-5	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.231	.286	.423	.709	9	.74	-0.019	1.35	-0.02%	-0.17	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
18	296	154 (59)	Sep 28 (1)	NYG	@	PHI	W,4-1	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.222	.276	.407	.683	9	1.74	-0.044	.00	0.00%	-0.43	P
							5-13		32	27	3	6	2	0	1	3	1	0	5	1	3		0	1	0	0	.222	.276	.407	.683		1.18	-0.517	4.44	-1.00%	-3.13

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