Player

Mort Cooper

Player Info
Full Name
Morton Cecil
Born
March 2, 1913
Atherton, MO, USA
Died
November 17, 1958
Size
6'2" / 210 lbs
B/T
R / R
Debut
September 14, 1938
Final Game
May 7, 1949
Career
12 years
Teams
Honors
4 x All-Star
1946, 1945, 1943, 1942
1944 - Sporting News All-Star (ML)
1944 - Baseball Magazine All-Star (NL)
1944 - Baseball Magazine All-Star (ML)
1943 - Sporting News All-Star (ML)
1943 - Baseball Magazine All-Star (NL)
1943 - Baseball Magazine All-Star (ML)
1942 - Sporting News Guide MVP (NL)
1942 - Sporting News All-Star (ML)
1942 - Most Valuable Player (NL)
1942 - Baseball Magazine All-Star (NL)
... and 1 more
Career Batting
297
G
.194
AVG
127
H
6
HR
68
RBI
.468
OPS
36
OPS vs Lg
14% of the career qualification threshold · about these stats
Career Pitching
128-75
W-L
2.97
ERA
295
G
913
SO
14
SV
1.22
WHIP
Pitching Season by Season
Year Team W L ERA G GS SV IP SO BB
1949 Chicago Cubs 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 0.0 0 1
1947 Boston Braves 2 5 4.05 10 7 0 46.1 15 13
1947 New York Giants 1 5 7.12 8 8 0 36.1 12 13
1946 Boston Braves 13 11 3.12 28 27 1 199.0 83 39
1945 St. Louis Cardinals 2 0 1.52 4 3 0 23.2 14 7
1945 Boston Braves 7 4 3.35 20 11 1 78.0 45 27
1944 St. Louis Cardinals 22 7 2.46 34 33 1 252.1 97 60
1943 St. Louis Cardinals 21 8 2.30 37 32 3 274.0 141 79
1942 St. Louis Cardinals 22 7 1.78 37 35 0 278.2 152 68
1941 St. Louis Cardinals 13 9 3.91 29 25 0 186.1 118 69
1940 St. Louis Cardinals 11 12 3.63 38 29 3 230.1 95 86
1939 St. Louis Cardinals 12 6 3.25 45 26 4 210.1 130 97
1938 St. Louis Cardinals 2 1 3.04 4 3 1 23.2 11 12
Advanced Pitching About these stats
Year Lg IP K/9 BB/9 WHIP Qual
1947 NL 83.3 2.92 2.81 1.500
1946 NL 199.0 3.75 1.76 1.106 ✓
1945 NL 101.7 5.22 3.01 1.289
1944 NL 252.3 3.46 2.14 1.137 ✓
1943 NL 274.0 4.63 2.59 1.120 ✓
1942 NL 278.7 4.91 2.20 0.987 ✓
1941 NL 186.7 5.69 3.33 1.307 ✓
1940 NL 230.7 3.71 3.36 1.348 ✓
1939 NL 210.7 5.55 4.14 1.448 ✓
1938 NL 23.7 4.18 4.56 1.225
Batting Season by Season
Year Team G AB H 2B 3B HR R AVG
1949 Chicago Cubs 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1947 Boston Braves 10 13 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1947 New York Giants 8 14 6 2 0 1 3 .429
1946 Boston Braves 28 67 14 1 0 1 5 .209
1945 St. Louis Cardinals 4 6 2 0 0 0 2 .333
1945 Boston Braves 20 26 6 0 0 1 5 .231
1944 St. Louis Cardinals 34 94 19 3 0 0 9 .202
1943 St. Louis Cardinals 37 100 17 3 0 1 7 .170
1942 St. Louis Cardinals 37 103 19 1 0 0 6 .184
1941 St. Louis Cardinals 29 70 13 0 0 0 4 .186
1940 St. Louis Cardinals 38 83 13 2 0 0 5 .157
1939 St. Louis Cardinals 47 69 16 3 0 2 4 .232
1938 St. Louis Cardinals 4 9 2 1 0 0 0 .222
Advanced Batting About these stats
Year Lg PA ISO BABIP BB% K% OPS vs Lg HR/162 Qual
1947 NL 32 .185 .238 3.1 15.6 86 1.0
1946 NL 77 .060 .250 2.6 18.2 46 1.1
1945 NL 35 .094 .259 5.7 11.4 82 1.1
1944 NL 105 .032 .232 6.7 11.4 43 0.0
1943 NL 107 .060 .188 1.9 13.1 23 1.0
1942 NL 113 .010 .232 2.7 18.6 22 0.0
1941 NL 75 .000 .217 5.3 13.3 22 0.0
1940 NL 91 .024 .213 1.1 24.2 -1 0.0
1939 NL 76 .130 .259 1.3 17.1 66 2.1
1938 NL 10 .111 .333 0.0 30.0 56 0.0
Career Fielding by Position
Pos G PO A E DP FPct
P 295 50 270 16 20 .952
Fielding Season by Season
Year Team Pos G PO A E DP FPct
1949 Chicago Cubs P 1 0 0 0 0 .000
1947 New York Giants P 8 3 2 0 0 1.000
1947 Boston Braves P 10 2 5 0 0 1.000
1946 Boston Braves P 28 6 25 2 3 .939
1945 Boston Braves P 20 3 14 1 3 .944
1945 St. Louis Cardinals P 4 0 3 1 0 .750
1944 St. Louis Cardinals P 34 4 28 0 1 1.000
1943 St. Louis Cardinals P 37 7 46 3 3 .946
1942 St. Louis Cardinals P 37 6 44 2 3 .962
1941 St. Louis Cardinals P 29 6 32 1 3 .974
1940 St. Louis Cardinals P 38 4 38 2 1 .955
1939 St. Louis Cardinals P 45 7 25 3 3 .914
1938 St. Louis Cardinals P 4 2 8 1 0 .909
Postseason Pitching
Year Round Team G W-L SV IP SO ERA
Career 6 2-3 0 45.0 35 3.00
1944 World Series St. Louis Cardinals 2 1-1 0 16.0 16 1.13
1943 World Series St. Louis Cardinals 2 1-1 0 16.0 10 2.81
1942 World Series St. Louis Cardinals 2 0-1 0 13.0 9 5.54
Postseason Batting
Year Round Team G AB H HR RBI AVG
Career 6 14 1 0 2 .071
1944 World Series St. Louis Cardinals 2 4 0 0 0 .000
1943 World Series St. Louis Cardinals 2 5 0 0 0 .000
1942 World Series St. Louis Cardinals 2 5 1 0 2 .200