Player
Wilbur Cooper
Player Info
- Full Name
- Arley Wilbur
- Born
-
February 24, 1892
Bearsville, WV, USA - Died
- August 7, 1973
- Size
- 5'11" / 175 lbs
- B/T
- R / L
- Debut
- August 29, 1912
- Final Game
- July 21, 1926
- Career
- 15 years
Teams
- Pittsburgh Pirates 1912-1924
- Chicago Cubs 1925-1926
- Detroit Tigers 1926-1926
Honors
1924 - Baseball Magazine All-Star
(NL)
1922 - Baseball Magazine All-Star
(NL)
1921 - Baseball Magazine All-Star
(NL)
1920 - Baseball Magazine All-Star
(NL)
1917 - Baseball Magazine All-Star
(NL)
Career Batting
521
G
.239
AVG
293
H
6
HR
106
RBI
.576
OPS
67
OPS vs Lg
19% of the career qualification threshold
· about these stats
Career Pitching
216-178
W-L
2.89
ERA
517
G
1,252
SO
14
SV
1.23
WHIP
Pitching Season by Season
| Year | Team | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | SO | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1926 | Chicago Cubs | 2 | 1 | 4.42 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 55.0 | 18 | 21 |
| 1926 | Detroit Tigers | 0 | 4 | 11.20 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 13.1 | 2 | 9 |
| 1925 | Chicago Cubs | 12 | 14 | 4.28 | 32 | 26 | 0 | 212.1 | 41 | 61 |
| 1924 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 20 | 14 | 3.28 | 38 | 35 | 1 | 268.2 | 62 | 40 |
| 1923 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 17 | 19 | 3.57 | 39 | 38 | 0 | 294.2 | 77 | 71 |
| 1922 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 23 | 14 | 3.18 | 41 | 37 | 0 | 294.2 | 129 | 61 |
| 1921 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 22 | 14 | 3.25 | 38 | 38 | 0 | 327.0 | 134 | 80 |
| 1920 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 24 | 15 | 2.39 | 44 | 37 | 2 | 327.0 | 114 | 52 |
| 1919 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 19 | 13 | 2.67 | 35 | 32 | 1 | 286.2 | 106 | 74 |
| 1918 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 19 | 14 | 2.11 | 38 | 29 | 3 | 273.0 | 117 | 65 |
| 1917 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 17 | 11 | 2.36 | 40 | 34 | 1 | 297.2 | 99 | 54 |
| 1916 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 12 | 11 | 1.87 | 42 | 23 | 2 | 246.0 | 111 | 74 |
| 1915 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 5 | 16 | 3.30 | 38 | 21 | 4 | 185.1 | 71 | 52 |
| 1914 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 16 | 15 | 2.13 | 40 | 34 | 0 | 266.2 | 102 | 79 |
| 1913 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 5 | 3 | 3.29 | 30 | 9 | 0 | 93.0 | 39 | 45 |
| 1912 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 3 | 0 | 1.66 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 38.0 | 30 | 15 |
Advanced Pitching
About these stats
| Year | Lg | IP | K/9 | BB/9 | WHIP | Qual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1926 | AL | 68.7 | 2.62 | 3.93 | 1.777 | |
| 1925 | NL | 212.3 | 1.74 | 2.59 | 1.460 | ✓ |
| 1924 | NL | 268.7 | 2.08 | 1.34 | 1.251 | ✓ |
| 1923 | NL | 294.7 | 2.35 | 2.17 | 1.364 | ✓ |
| 1922 | NL | 294.7 | 3.94 | 1.86 | 1.327 | ✓ |
| 1921 | NL | 327.0 | 3.69 | 2.20 | 1.287 | ✓ |
| 1920 | NL | 327.0 | 3.14 | 1.43 | 1.098 | ✓ |
| 1919 | NL | 286.7 | 3.33 | 2.32 | 1.057 | ✓ |
| 1918 | NL | 273.3 | 3.85 | 2.14 | 1.039 | ✓ |
| 1917 | NL | 297.7 | 2.99 | 1.63 | 1.109 | ✓ |
| 1916 | NL | 246.0 | 4.06 | 2.71 | 1.069 | ✓ |
| 1915 | NL | 185.7 | 3.44 | 2.52 | 1.250 | ✓ |
| 1914 | NL | 266.7 | 3.44 | 2.67 | 1.219 | ✓ |
| 1913 | NL | 93.0 | 3.77 | 4.35 | 1.538 | |
| 1912 | NL | 38.0 | 7.11 | 3.55 | 1.237 |
Batting Season by Season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1926 | Chicago Cubs | 8 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .389 |
| 1926 | Detroit Tigers | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1925 | Chicago Cubs | 32 | 82 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 12 | .207 |
| 1924 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 38 | 104 | 36 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 11 | .346 |
| 1923 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 39 | 107 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | .262 |
| 1922 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 41 | 108 | 29 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 18 | .269 |
| 1921 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 38 | 122 | 31 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 11 | .254 |
| 1920 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 44 | 113 | 25 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 11 | .221 |
| 1919 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 36 | 101 | 29 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | .287 |
| 1918 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 38 | 95 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | .242 |
| 1917 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 41 | 103 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 8 | .204 |
| 1916 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 44 | 79 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .215 |
| 1915 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 38 | 60 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .117 |
| 1914 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 40 | 92 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | .207 |
| 1913 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 30 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .077 |
| 1912 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 6 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .154 |
Advanced Batting
About these stats
| Year | Lg | PA | ISO | BABIP | BB% | K% | OPS vs Lg | HR/162 | Qual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1926 | AL | 25 | .091 | .318 | 8.0 | 0.0 | 111 | 0.0 | |
| 1925 | NL | 85 | .122 | .197 | 1.2 | 4.7 | 44 | 2.1 | |
| 1924 | NL | 110 | .087 | .375 | 4.5 | 7.3 | 122 | 0.0 | |
| 1923 | NL | 115 | .047 | .283 | 4.3 | 7.0 | 64 | 0.0 | |
| 1922 | NL | 117 | .176 | .255 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 98 | 4.2 | |
| 1921 | NL | 131 | .074 | .270 | 2.3 | 5.3 | 66 | 0.0 | |
| 1920 | NL | 120 | .062 | .266 | 4.2 | 15.8 | 58 | 0.0 | |
| 1919 | NL | 107 | .059 | .315 | 3.7 | 8.4 | 106 | 0.0 | |
| 1918 | NL | 103 | .063 | .258 | 2.9 | 5.8 | 79 | 0.0 | |
| 1917 | NL | 111 | .068 | .253 | 5.4 | 18.0 | 64 | 0.0 | |
| 1916 | NL | 86 | .025 | .288 | 0.0 | 23.3 | 44 | 0.0 | |
| 1915 | NL | 63 | .017 | .127 | 1.6 | 7.9 | -17 | 0.0 | |
| 1914 | NL | 97 | .033 | .253 | 2.1 | 17.5 | 42 | 0.0 | |
| 1913 | NL | 30 | .000 | .118 | 10.0 | 30.0 | -25 | 0.0 | |
| 1912 | NL | 16 | .000 | .182 | 6.3 | 12.5 | 5 | 0.0 |
Career Fielding by Position
| Pos | G | PO | A | E | DP | FPct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 517 | 102 | 785 | 41 | 27 | .956 |
| OF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
Fielding Season by Season
| Year | Team | Pos | G | PO | A | E | DP | FPct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1926 | Detroit Tigers | P | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1926 | Chicago Cubs | P | 8 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 0 | .923 |
| 1925 | Chicago Cubs | P | 32 | 4 | 42 | 1 | 1 | .979 |
| 1924 | Pittsburgh Pirates | P | 38 | 6 | 51 | 4 | 4 | .934 |
| 1923 | Pittsburgh Pirates | P | 39 | 11 | 63 | 2 | 2 | .974 |
| 1922 | Pittsburgh Pirates | P | 41 | 7 | 55 | 0 | 5 | 1.000 |
| 1921 | Pittsburgh Pirates | P | 38 | 10 | 68 | 3 | 4 | .963 |
| 1920 | Pittsburgh Pirates | P | 44 | 11 | 75 | 1 | 2 | .989 |
| 1919 | Pittsburgh Pirates | P | 35 | 4 | 63 | 5 | 0 | .931 |
| 1918 | Pittsburgh Pirates | P | 38 | 4 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1917 | Pittsburgh Pirates | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| 1917 | Pittsburgh Pirates | P | 40 | 11 | 71 | 3 | 4 | .965 |
| 1916 | Pittsburgh Pirates | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1916 | Pittsburgh Pirates | P | 42 | 15 | 58 | 5 | 2 | .936 |
| 1915 | Pittsburgh Pirates | P | 38 | 6 | 58 | 6 | 0 | .914 |
| 1914 | Pittsburgh Pirates | P | 40 | 12 | 72 | 8 | 2 | .913 |
| 1913 | Pittsburgh Pirates | P | 30 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 1 | .900 |
| 1912 | Pittsburgh Pirates | P | 6 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |