1B John Cooper #17
Age: 44 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
10/04/1962
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1B JOHN COOPER #17 - AGE: 44 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right  
Contact 3 3 3
Gap 3 2 3
Power 1 1 2
Eye 2 2 2
Avoid K's 3 3 3
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 1
Errors: - 1 2
Arm: 1 1 1
Turn DP: - 2 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 1 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 3
Stealing Aggressiveness: 3
Stealing Ability: 5
Baserunning Inst.: 5
Sacrifice Bunt: 4
Bunt for Hit: 2
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:05/02/1918
Born in:Chicago, IL
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:10 Years, 27 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:2 Years, 157 Days
Pro Service:22 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1936, 8th Pick in Round 8
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1942 Montreal - FABL 24 9 15 2 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 .133 .188 .133 .321 -4 -6 -0.2
1943 Montreal - FABL 25 25 58 15 2 1 0 7 7 2 0 0 5 0 0 .259 .283 .328 .611 83 81 -0.3
1944 Montreal - FABL 26 12 24 4 0 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 2 0 0 .167 .231 .167 .397 16 -1 -0.1
Total FABL 46 97 21 2 1 0 10 12 5 0 0 7 0 1 .216 .255 .258 .513 52 46 -0.6
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1934 Total - 16 20 83 43 9 3 1 27 35 15 2 0 5 13 2 .518 .600 .735 1.335 100 100 2.2
1935 Total - 17 24 103 52 14 5 1 28 48 15 2 3 4 20 4 .505 .561 .767 1.328 100 100 2.6
1936 Total - 18 26 108 55 15 5 4 35 43 16 2 2 4 15 2 .509 .570 .852 1.422 100 100 3.0
1937 Dubuque - C 19 103 214 60 10 0 1 20 40 20 1 0 16 23 1 .280 .345 .341 .686 113 117 0.1
1938 Dubuque - C 20 40 28 8 1 2 0 5 8 9 0 1 2 1 0 .286 .447 .464 .912 143 148 0.4
1938 Mobile - B 20 35 30 11 1 1 0 5 5 3 0 0 3 0 0 .367 .424 .467 .891 148 154 0.3
1939 Mobile - B 21 56 63 18 4 1 0 8 14 15 0 1 7 3 0 .286 .418 .381 .799 118 126 0.3
1940 Evansville - A 22 62 204 79 11 6 4 33 36 39 0 1 13 7 7 .387 .484 .559 1.042 189 188 2.0
1940 Nashville - AA 22 74 251 93 19 6 4 41 59 31 1 2 5 9 0 .371 .439 .542 .980 157 154 2.5
1941 Nashville - AA 23 63 227 79 10 6 4 33 50 39 1 2 3 5 2 .348 .442 .498 .940 149 146 1.8
1941 Minneapolis - AAA 23 50 195 62 6 3 3 18 26 28 1 1 10 3 2 .318 .404 .426 .830 138 138 0.6
1942 Minneapolis - AAA 24 117 407 140 26 9 9 76 72 49 3 4 9 10 8 .344 .415 .518 .933 166 167 1.3
1943 Minneapolis - AAA 25 105 390 108 17 5 2 45 61 37 1 4 38 19 6 .277 .338 .362 .700 101 97 -0.6
1944 Minneapolis - AAA 26 116 432 135 15 7 3 55 70 54 3 5 28 5 6 .312 .389 .400 .789 132 133 2.7
1946 Minneapolis - AAA 28 103 244 62 7 3 2 34 34 22 4 3 28 3 0 .254 .322 .332 .654 82 78 0.0
1947 Nashville - AA 29 105 252 73 13 3 3 38 35 26 2 2 17 2 1 .290 .358 .401 .759 100 98 0.1
1948 Nashville - AA 30 86 149 54 7 0 5 24 34 32 0 0 13 4 0 .362 .475 .510 .985 157 146 1.6
1948 Minneapolis - AAA 30 21 17 1 1 0 0 5 5 4 0 0 2 0 0 .059 .238 .118 .356 -5 1 -0.2
1949 Nashville - AA 31 71 105 35 2 3 2 14 20 10 1 0 4 1 1 .333 .397 .467 .863 134 130 0.2
1950 Kansas City - AAA 32 127 483 142 20 8 11 56 70 58 4 3 52 6 2 .294 .372 .437 .809 131 130 2.9
1951 Kansas City - AAA 33 137 473 145 25 14 3 34 59 60 2 2 38 20 13 .307 .385 .438 .823 144 143 3.7
1952 Denver - AAA 34 119 177 42 9 3 3 23 36 35 1 2 12 8 2 .237 .363 .373 .736 82 84 -0.3
1953 Denver - AAA 35 97 98 31 7 1 0 8 10 10 0 2 12 4 2 .316 .373 .408 .781 99 103 0.4
1954 Denver - AAA 36 105 110 27 5 1 2 11 18 14 1 2 6 3 1 .245 .331 .364 .694 99 103 0.4
1955 Denver - AAA 37 111 193 45 5 5 2 19 21 33 1 1 22 8 2 .233 .346 .342 .688 97 97 0.2
1956 Denver - AAA 38 80 85 22 3 0 5 15 10 5 1 0 12 2 1 .259 .308 .471 .778 114 115 0.4
1957 Denver - AAA 39 59 56 13 0 2 0 3 11 5 0 0 5 2 2 .232 .295 .304 .599 68 68 -0.0
1958 Denver - AAA 40 61 66 14 1 0 0 3 7 5 0 0 12 1 0 .212 .268 .227 .495 45 47 -0.2
1959 Denver - AAA 41 27 25 6 1 0 0 4 2 2 0 0 4 1 0 .240 .296 .280 .576 68 72 0.0
Total DIX 399 984 334 51 18 18 150 198 138 5 6 42 21 4 .339 .421 .483 .904 139 134
Total CL 1435 3451 995 148 61 45 409 512 421 22 29 290 95 47 .288 .367 .406 .772 120 120
Total HL 62 204 79 11 6 4 33 36 39 0 1 13 7 7 .387 .484 .559 1.042 189 188
Total SEL 91 93 29 5 2 0 13 19 18 0 1 10 3 0 .312 .420 .409 .828 127 134
Total UMVA 143 242 68 11 2 1 25 48 29 1 1 18 24 1 .281 .359 .355 .714 117 121
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1937 Dubuque - C 2B 52 35 87 82 6 219 50 .772 331.0 4.60 -20.7 .660
1938 Mobile - B 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1938 Dubuque - C 2B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.034
1939 Mobile - B 2B 8 6 19 18 2 44 7 .841 58.1 5.71 -2.3 .833
1940 Nashville - AA 2B 62 61 210 176 49 404 18 .955 547.1 6.35 -10.0 .885
1940 Evansville - A 2B 54 54 155 135 39 308 18 .942 438.1 5.95 -11.3 .858
1941 Minneapolis - AAA 2B 50 50 130 134 27 280 16 .943 434.0 5.47 -14.3 .823
1941 Nashville - AA 2B 62 62 175 153 40 340 12 .965 528.1 5.59 -12.5 .842
1942 Montreal - MLB 1B 4 2 28 0 3 28 0 1.000 24.0 10.50 -0.1 1.047
1942 Minneapolis - AAA 1B 49 45 396 29 29 430 5 .988 407.0 9.40 -2.8 .973
1942 Minneapolis - AAA 3B 10 10 4 21 0 31 6 .806 89.0 2.53 -5.4 .693
1942 Minneapolis - AAA SS 40 40 75 76 9 203 52 .744 352.2 3.85 -29.3 .602
1943 Minneapolis - AAA 1B 7 4 33 4 2 37 0 1.000 42.0 7.93 +0.6 1.040
1943 Minneapolis - AAA 2B 85 84 185 235 50 447 27 .940 737.1 5.13 -24.1 .846
1943 Montreal - MLB 3B 13 12 3 21 2 29 5 .828 100.2 2.15 -3.5 .794
1943 Minneapolis - AAA 3B 7 7 3 7 0 14 4 .714 58.0 1.55 -1.6 .749
1944 Montreal - MLB 1B 5 5 35 5 4 40 0 1.000 44.0 8.18 +0.8 1.149
1944 Minneapolis - AAA 1B 107 106 868 55 67 931 8 .991 919.0 9.04 -2.9 .980
1944 Montreal - MLB 2B 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 -0.1 .000
1944 Minneapolis - AAA 2B 2 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 6.0 6.00 +0.2 1.161
1946 Minneapolis - AAA 1B 32 28 259 16 22 277 2 .993 252.0 9.82 +0.2 .988
1946 Minneapolis - AAA 2B 22 21 42 56 14 107 9 .916 186.1 4.73 -6.1 .876
1947 Nashville - AA 1B 57 45 402 24 44 429 3 .993 422.0 9.09 -1.0 1.007
1947 Nashville - AA 2B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 8.0 1.12 -1.8 .000
1948 Minneapolis - AAA 1B 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 0.0 .000
1948 Nashville - AA 1B 3 0 9 1 1 10 0 1.000 9.1 9.64 +0.1 1.033
1948 Minneapolis - AAA 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1948 Nashville - AA 2B 37 23 63 57 10 121 1 .992 230.1 4.69 -3.2 .898
1948 Nashville - AA SS 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 .000
1948 Minneapolis - AAA CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1948 Minneapolis - AAA RF 1 0 2 0 0 3 1 .667 7.2 2.35 +0.0 1.010
1949 Nashville - AA 1B 7 3 33 3 4 36 0 1.000 30.0 10.80 -0.1 1.062
1949 Nashville - AA 2B 13 9 20 31 10 51 0 1.000 89.0 5.16 -3.3 .864
1949 Nashville - AA 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1950 Kansas City - AAA 1B 124 124 1044 85 116 1142 13 .989 1075.0 9.45 -2.7 1.001
1950 Kansas City - AAA 2B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.047
1951 Kansas City - AAA 1B 121 120 1026 62 106 1090 2 .998 1035.2 9.45 -1.6 .954
1951 Kansas City - AAA 2B 5 0 6 3 1 9 0 1.000 9.0 9.00 +0.4 1.034
1951 Kansas City - AAA SS 1 1 2 3 1 5 0 1.000 9.0 5.00 -0.2 1.053
1952 Denver - AAA 1B 38 28 245 19 33 269 5 .981 246.1 9.65 -2.8 .894
1952 Denver - AAA RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1953 Denver - AAA 1B 8 4 32 1 6 34 1 .971 39.1 7.55 -0.4 .840
1954 Denver - AAA 1B 10 5 74 3 6 79 2 .975 64.1 10.77 -1.1 .901
1954 Denver - AAA 3B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 5.0 1.80 +0.0 1.042
1954 Denver - AAA SS 3 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 5.0 3.60 -0.1 1.055
1954 Denver - AAA CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1955 Denver - AAA 1B 44 38 345 33 41 384 6 .984 344.1 9.88 -2.8 .946
1956 Denver - AAA 1B 8 5 46 3 4 49 0 1.000 48.0 9.19 +0.6 1.044
1957 Denver - AAA 1B 6 2 24 2 4 26 0 1.000 22.2 10.32 +0.1 1.052
1957 Denver - AAA 3B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.053
1957 Denver - AAA SS 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 -0.3 1.064
1957 Denver - AAA CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.047
1958 Denver - AAA 1B 5 4 43 2 2 45 0 1.000 40.0 10.12 +0.7 1.177
1959 Denver - AAA 1B 5 1 12 2 0 14 0 1.000 19.0 6.63 +0.2 1.034
TOTAL 1B 641 569 4956 349 494 5352 47 .991 5085.0 9.39 -15.0 .976
TOTAL 2B 461 405 1098 1082 248 2338 158 .932 3609.0 5.44 -108.9 .831
TOTAL 3B 32 29 10 51 2 76 15 .803 253.2 2.16 -10.5 .752
TOTAL SS 46 41 80 80 10 212 52 .755 371.2 3.87 -29.9 .613
TOTAL CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.047
TOTAL RF 1 0 2 0 0 3 1 .667 7.2 2.35 +0.0 1.010
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1935 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1936 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
12/08/1936 Round 8, Pick 7 - Washington Eagles: SP Ike BeaverDrafted in the 1936 first-year player draft (Round 8, Pick 8, 120th overall pick) by the Montreal Saints, out of high school Washington (Washington; Chicago, IL).
12/11/1936 Signed a minor league contract with the Montreal Saints organization with a signing bonus of $1,800.
01/01/1937 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1938 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1939 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
07/22/1939 Injured (torn labrum (Shoulder)),out for 9 months.
01/01/1940 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/13/1940 Wins the HL Player of the Week Award.
06/01/1940 Wins the HL Batter of the Month Award.
01/01/1941 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
07/05/1941 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for one week.
07/28/1941 Injured (strained abdominal muscle),day-to-day for 3 weeks.
01/01/1942 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
03/17/1942 Injured (cold),day-to-day for 1 day.
06/22/1942 Wins the CL Player of the Week Award.
07/01/1942 Wins the CL Batter of the Month Award.
07/13/1942 Wins the CL Player of the Week Award.
08/01/1942 Wins the CL Batter of the Month Award.
01/01/1943 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/20/1943 Named the #90 prospect in the FABL
09/20/1943 Injured (strained abdominal muscle),out for 7-8 weeks.
01/01/1944 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/31/1944 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 3 days.
09/01/1944 Wins the CL Batter of the Month Award.
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
08/08/1949 Released by the Montreal organization.
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/01/1950 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kansas City Packers organization.
04/24/1950 Injured (strained abdominal muscle),day-to-day for 2-3 weeks.
08/07/1950 Wins the CL Player of the Week Award.
09/01/1950 Wins the CL Batter of the Month Award.
05/30/1951 Goes 5-6 against the Fort Wayne Warriors, with 0 RBI and 1 R.
06/04/1951 Wins the CL Player of the Week Award.
06/12/1952 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 2 days.
04/19/1955 Successfully completed training to improve his running mechanics at the Denver Bruins development complex.
01/08/1956 Unsuccessfully completed training to learn a new position at the Denver Bruins development complex.
02/03/1956 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at first base at the Denver Bruins development complex.
08/16/1957 Scores his 500th career Century League run!
04/19/1958 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his running mechanics at the Denver Bruins development complex.
05/05/1958 Injured (eye irritation),day-to-day for 1 day.
09/19/1959 Retired from professional baseball.
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