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Proper Name
William Walker Cooper
nickname
Walk
High Level
MLB (1940-1957)
Positions
C (1223)
Ht / Wt
6-3 / 210
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
place
Atherton,Missouri
Died
4/11/1991
High School
Chrisman (Independence,MO)
MLB Debut
MLB Teams
SLN [8] NY1 [4] BSN [3] CIN [2] CHN [2] MLN [1] PIT [1]
TBC#
10177
mlbam id
112660
Retrosheet
Stat Capsuleavgopsabrhhrrbisb
Career MLB [1940-1957].285.7904702573134117381218
Speed
51
Power
84
Contact
71
XBH
80
RBIs
87
Runs
46
Hitting
76
Durability
53
Team
.520
Player Tags
Player Notes:  Brother of Mort Cooper ...[1942] World Series Champion with St. Louis Cardinals ... [1944] World Series Champion with St. Louis Cardinals
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Batting Statistics
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year team name league level org age   # pos link   g ab   r   h 2b 3b hr rbi sb cs bb so hbp sh sf iw gdp tb pa xbh 1b avg obp slg ops secA iso babip bb% so% so/bb ab/hr
1940 St. Louis Cardinals NL MLB sln 25 17 c -- 6 19 3 6 1 0 0 2 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 7 21 1 5 .316 .381 .368 .749 .211 .053 .353 9.52 9.52 1.00 --
1941 St. Louis Cardinals NL MLB sln 26 15 c -- 68 200 19 49 9 1 1 20 1 0 13 14 0 2 0 0 7 63 215 11 38 .245 .291 .315 .606 .140 .070 .259 6.05 6.51 1.08 200.00
1942 St. Louis Cardinals NL MLB sln 27 15 c -- 125 438 58 123 32 7 7 65 4 0 29 29 1 6 0 0 18 190 474 46 77 .281 .327 .434 .761 .228 .153 .289 6.12 6.12 1.00 62.57
1943 St. Louis Cardinals NL MLB sln 28 15 c -- 122 449 52 143 30 4 9 81 1 0 19 19 2 6 0 0 13 208 476 43 100 .318 .349 .463 .812 .189 .145 .318 3.99 3.99 1.00 49.89
1944 St. Louis Cardinals NL MLB sln 29 15 c -- 112 397 56 126 25 5 13 72 4 0 20 19 1 8 0 0 15 200 426 43 83 .317 .352 .504 .855 .247 .186 .310 4.69 4.46 0.95 30.54
1945 St. Louis Cardinals NL MLB sln 30 15 c -- 4 18 3 7 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 18 0 7 .389 .389 .389 .778 .000 .000 .412 0.00 5.56 -- --
1946 New York Giants NL MLB ny1 31 7 c -- 87 280 29 75 10 1 8 46 0 0 17 12 0 3 0 0 10 111 300 19 56 .268 .310 .396 .706 .189 .129 .258 5.67 4.00 0.71 35.00
1947 New York Giants NL MLB ny1 32 5 c -- 140 515 79 157 24 8 35 122 2 0 24 43 3 4 0 0 13 302 546 67 90 .305 .339 .586 .926 .332 .282 .279 4.40 7.88 1.79 14.71
1948 New York Giants NL MLB ny1 33 5 c -- 91 290 40 77 12 0 16 54 1 0 28 29 1 3 0 0 14 137 322 28 49 .266 .332 .472 .805 .307 .207 .249 8.70 9.01 1.04 18.13
1949 New York Giants NL MLB ny1 34 7 c -- 42 147 14 31 4 2 4 21 0 0 7 8 3 0 0 0 10 51 157 10 21 .211 .261 .347 .608 .184 .136 .200 4.46 5.10 1.14 36.75
1949 Cincinnati Reds NL MLB cin 34 7 c -- 82 307 34 86 9 2 16 62 0 0 21 24 2 1 0 0 9 147 331 27 59 .280 .330 .479 .809 .267 .199 .262 6.34 7.25 1.14 19.19
1950 Cincinnati Reds NL MLB cin 35 7 c -- 15 47 3 9 3 0 0 4 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 1 12 47 3 6 .191 .191 .255 .447 .064 .064 .214 0.00 10.64 -- --
1950 Boston Braves NL MLB bsn 35 39 c -- 102 337 52 111 19 3 14 60 1 0 30 26 3 3 0 0 8 178 373 36 75 .329 .389 .528 .917 .291 .199 .327 8.04 6.97 0.87 24.07
1951 Boston Braves NL MLB bsn 36 39 c -- 109 342 42 107 14 1 18 59 1 1 28 18 1 1 0 0 10 177 372 33 74 .313 .367 .518 .884 .287 .205 .291 7.53 4.84 0.64 19.00
1952 Boston Braves NL MLB bsn 37 39 c -- 102 349 33 82 12 1 10 55 1 0 22 32 1 3 0 0 7 126 375 23 59 .235 .282 .361 .643 .192 .126 .235 5.87 8.53 1.45 34.90
1953 Milwaukee Braves NL MLB mln 38 39 c -- 53 137 12 30 6 0 3 16 1 0 12 15 1 1 0 0 6 45 151 9 21 .219 .287 .328 .615 .204 .109 .227 7.95 9.93 1.25 45.67
1954 Pittsburgh Pirates NL MLB pit 39 23,28 c -- 14 15 0 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 5 17 2 1 .200 .294 .333 .627 .267 .133 .214 11.76 5.88 0.50 --
1954 Chicago Cubs NL MLB chn 39 25 c -- 57 158 21 49 10 2 7 32 0 0 21 23 2 0 0 0 7 84 181 19 30 .310 .398 .532 .929 .354 .222 .328 11.60 12.71 1.10 22.57
1955 Chicago Cubs NL MLB chn 40 25 c -- 54 111 11 31 8 1 7 15 0 0 6 19 1 1 0 1 3 62 119 16 15 .279 .322 .559 .881 .333 .279 .282 5.04 15.97 3.17 15.86
1956 St. Louis Cardinals NL MLB sln 41 30 c -- 40 68 5 18 5 1 2 14 0 0 3 8 0 1 0 1 2 31 72 8 10 .265 .296 .456 .752 .235 .191 .276 4.17 11.11 2.67 34.00
1957 St. Louis Cardinals NL MLB sln 42 30 c log 48 78 7 21 5 1 3 10 0 0 5 10 0 1 1 1 6 37 85 9 12 .269 .310 .474 .784 .269 .205 .273 5.88 11.76 2.00 26.00
1940 MLB Total -- SLN -- -- -- -- 6 19 3 6 1 0 0 2 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 7 21 1 5 .316 .381 .368 .749 .211 .053 .353 9.52 9.52 1.00 --
1941 MLB Total -- SLN -- -- -- -- 68 200 19 49 9 1 1 20 1 0 13 14 0 2 0 0 7 63 215 11 38 .245 .291 .315 .606 .140 .070 .259 6.05 6.51 1.08 200.00
1942 MLB Total -- SLN -- -- -- -- 125 438 58 123 32 7 7 65 4 0 29 29 1 6 0 0 18 190 474 46 77 .281 .327 .434 .761 .228 .153 .289 6.12 6.12 1.00 62.57
1943 MLB Total -- SLN -- -- -- -- 122 449 52 143 30 4 9 81 1 0 19 19 2 6 0 0 13 208 476 43 100 .318 .349 .463 .812 .189 .145 .318 3.99 3.99 1.00 49.89
1944 MLB Total -- SLN -- -- -- -- 112 397 56 126 25 5 13 72 4 0 20 19 1 8 0 0 15 200 426 43 83 .317 .352 .504 .855 .247 .186 .310 4.69 4.46 0.95 30.54
1945 MLB Total -- SLN -- -- -- -- 4 18 3 7 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 18 0 7 .389 .389 .389 .778 .000 .000 .412 0.00 5.56 -- --
1946 MLB Total -- NY1 -- -- -- -- 87 280 29 75 10 1 8 46 0 0 17 12 0 3 0 0 10 111 300 19 56 .268 .310 .396 .706 .189 .129 .258 5.67 4.00 0.71 35.00
1947 MLB Total -- NY1 -- -- -- -- 140 515 79 157 24 8 35 122 2 0 24 43 3 4 0 0 13 302 546 67 90 .305 .339 .586 .926 .332 .282 .279 4.40 7.88 1.79 14.71
1948 MLB Total -- NY1 -- -- -- -- 91 290 40 77 12 0 16 54 1 0 28 29 1 3 0 0 14 137 322 28 49 .266 .332 .472 .805 .307 .207 .249 8.70 9.01 1.04 18.13
1949 MLB Total -- NY1,CIN -- -- -- -- 124 454 48 117 13 4 20 83 0 0 28 32 5 1 0 0 19 198 488 37 80 .258 .308 .436 .744 .240 .178 .241 5.74 6.56 1.14 22.70
1950 MLB Total -- CIN,BSN -- -- -- -- 117 384 55 120 22 3 14 64 1 0 30 31 3 3 0 0 9 190 420 39 81 .313 .367 .495 .862 .263 .182 .313 7.14 7.38 1.03 27.43
1951 MLB Total -- BSN -- -- -- -- 109 342 42 107 14 1 18 59 1 1 28 18 1 1 0 0 10 177 372 33 74 .313 .367 .518 .884 .287 .205 .291 7.53 4.84 0.64 19.00
1952 MLB Total -- BSN -- -- -- -- 102 349 33 82 12 1 10 55 1 0 22 32 1 3 0 0 7 126 375 23 59 .235 .282 .361 .643 .192 .126 .235 5.87 8.53 1.45 34.90
1953 MLB Total -- MLN -- -- -- -- 53 137 12 30 6 0 3 16 1 0 12 15 1 1 0 0 6 45 151 9 21 .219 .287 .328 .615 .204 .109 .227 7.95 9.93 1.25 45.67
1954 MLB Total -- PIT,CHN -- -- -- -- 71 173 21 52 12 2 7 33 0 0 23 24 2 0 0 0 8 89 198 21 31 .301 .389 .514 .903 .347 .214 .317 11.62 12.12 1.04 24.71
1955 MLB Total -- CHN -- -- -- -- 54 111 11 31 8 1 7 15 0 0 6 19 1 1 0 1 3 62 119 16 15 .279 .322 .559 .881 .333 .279 .282 5.04 15.97 3.17 15.86
1956 MLB Total -- SLN -- -- -- -- 40 68 5 18 5 1 2 14 0 0 3 8 0 1 0 1 2 31 72 8 10 .265 .296 .456 .752 .235 .191 .276 4.17 11.11 2.67 34.00
1957 MLB Total -- SLN -- -- -- -- 48 78 7 21 5 1 3 10 0 0 5 10 0 1 1 1 6 37 85 9 12 .269 .310 .474 .784 .269 .205 .273 5.88 11.76 2.00 26.00
Total MLB (18 yrs) -- MLB -- -- -- -- -- 1473 4702 573 1341 240 40 173 812 18 1 309 357 22 44 1 3 160 2180 5078 453 888 .285 .332 .464 .796 .248 .178 .280 6.09 7.03 1.16 27.18
Total NL (18 yrs) -- NL -- -- -- -- -- 1473 4702 573 1341 240 40 173 812 18 1 309 357 22 44 1 3 160 2180 5078 453 888 .285 .332 .464 .796 .248 .178 .280 6.09 7.03 1.16 27.18
Other Batting
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year team name league level age   g ab   r   h 2b 3b hr rbi sb cs bb so hbp sh sf iw gdp tb pa xbh 1b avg obp slg ops secA iso babip bb% so% so/bb ab/hr
1942 National League MLB AllStar 27 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 .500 .500 .500 1.000 .000 .000 .500 0.00 0.00 -- --
1942 St. Louis Cardinals World Series Playoffs 27 5 21 3 6 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 21 1 5 .286 .286 .333 .619 .048 .048 .300 0.00 4.76 -- --
1943 National League MLB AllStar 28 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 .500 .500 .500 1.000 .000 .000 .500 0.00 0.00 -- --
1943 St. Louis Cardinals World Series Playoffs 28 5 17 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 17 0 5 .294 .294 .294 .588 .000 .000 .313 0.00 5.88 -- --
1944 National League MLB AllStar 29 1 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 0 2 .400 .400 .400 .800 .000 .000 .500 0.00 20.00 -- --
1944 St. Louis Cardinals World Series Playoffs 29 6 22 1 7 2 1 0 2 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 11 25 3 4 .318 .400 .500 .900 .318 .182 .350 12.00 8.00 0.67 --
1946 National League MLB AllStar 31 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 .000 .000 1.000 0.00 0.00 -- --
1947 National League MLB AllStar 32 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.00 33.33 -- --
1948 National League MLB AllStar 33 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.00 0.00 -- --
-- Totals -- Playoffs 29 16 60 5 18 3 1 0 6 0 0 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 23 63 4 14 .300 .333 .383 .717 .133 .083 .321 4.76 6.35 1.33 --
-- Totals -- AllStar 27 6 15 1 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 15 0 5 .333 .333 .333 .667 .000 .000 .385 0.00 13.33 -- --
Fielding Statistics
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year team name league level mlb age pos   g gs inn po   a   e dp tc tsc sb cs sb% fpct rfg rfi rf9i tm shr pl shr tm rk
1940 St. Louis Cardinals NL MLB sln 25 c 6 0 0.0 19 4 0 0 23 23 0 0 -- 1.000 3.8 -- -- 3.9 100.0 4
1941 St. Louis Cardinals NL MLB sln 26 c 63 0 0.0 247 39 10 11 296 286 0 0 -- .966 4.5 -- -- 41.2 92.6 2
1942 St. Louis Cardinals NL MLB sln 27 c 115 0 0.0 519 62 17 6 598 581 0 0 -- .972 5.1 -- -- 74.7 92.0 1
1943 St. Louis Cardinals NL MLB sln 28 c 112 0 0.0 504 49 14 5 567 553 0 0 -- .975 4.9 -- -- 72.7 91.8 1
1944 St. Louis Cardinals NL MLB sln 29 c 97 0 0.0 442 40 10 7 492 482 0 0 -- .980 5.0 -- -- 63.0 86.6 1
1945 St. Louis Cardinals NL MLB sln 30 c 4 0 0.0 27 1 1 0 29 28 0 0 -- .966 7.0 -- -- 2.6 100.0 4
1946 New York Giants NL MLB ny1 31 c 73 0 0.0 277 38 9 3 324 315 0 0 -- .972 4.3 -- -- 47.4 83.9 1
1947 New York Giants NL MLB ny1 32 c 132 0 0.0 561 51 13 8 625 612 0 0 -- .979 4.6 -- -- 85.7 94.3 1
1948 New York Giants NL MLB ny1 33 c 79 0 0.0 307 21 7 3 335 328 0 0 -- .979 4.2 -- -- 51.3 86.8 1
1949 Cincinnati Reds NL MLB cin 34 c 77 0 0.0 316 43 8 3 367 359 0 0 -- .978 4.7 -- -- 50.0 93.9 1
1949 New York Giants NL MLB ny1 34 c 40 0 0.0 148 18 3 2 169 166 0 0 -- .982 4.2 -- -- 26.0 95.2 3
1950 Boston Braves NL MLB bsn 35 c 88 0 0.0 386 47 12 9 445 433 0 0 -- .973 4.9 -- -- 57.1 86.3 1
1950 Cincinnati Reds NL MLB cin 35 c 13 0 0.0 62 7 2 0 71 69 0 0 -- .972 5.3 -- -- 8.5 86.7 3
1951 Boston Braves NL MLB bsn 36 c 90 0 0.0 367 57 8 9 432 424 0 0 -- .981 4.7 -- -- 58.4 82.6 1
1952 Boston Braves NL MLB bsn 37 c 89 0 0.0 417 55 8 8 480 472 0 0 -- .983 5.3 -- -- 58.2 87.3 1
1953 Milwaukee Braves NL MLB mln 38 c 35 0 0.0 165 6 3 1 174 171 0 0 -- .983 4.9 -- -- 22.7 66.0 2
1954 Chicago Cubs NL MLB chn 39 c 48 0 368.0 190 31 5 4 226 221 0 0 -- .978 4.6 0.60 5.40 31.2 84.2 2
1954 Pittsburgh Pirates NL MLB pit 39 c 2 0 11.0 6 0 0 0 6 6 0 0 -- 1.000 3.0 0.55 4.91 1.3 14.3 5
1955 Chicago Cubs NL MLB chn 40 c 31 0 202.2 88 11 4 1 103 99 0 0 -- .961 3.2 0.49 4.41 20.3 57.4 3
1956 St. Louis Cardinals NL MLB sln 41 c 16 0 112.0 56 4 1 0 61 60 0 0 -- .984 3.8 0.54 4.82 10.4 40.0 4
1957 St. Louis Cardinals NL MLB sln 42 c 13 0 101.2 62 5 3 0 70 67 0 0 -- .957 5.2 0.66 5.96 8.4 27.1 3
Total MLB (18 yrs) -- MLB -- -- c 1223 0 794 5166 589 138 80 5893 5755 0 0 -- .977 4.7 7.24 65.20 -- -- --
Yearly Positional Grid
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year category pos p pos c pos 1b pos 2b pos 3b pos ss pos lf pos cf pos rf pos of pos dh
1940 MLB 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1941 MLB 0 63 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1942 MLB 0 115 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1943 MLB 0 112 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1944 MLB 0 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1945 MLB 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1946 MLB 0 73 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1947 MLB 0 132 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1948 MLB 0 79 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1949 MLB 0 117 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1950 MLB 0 101 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1951 MLB 0 90 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1952 MLB 0 89 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1953 MLB 0 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1954 MLB 0 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1955 MLB 0 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1956 MLB 0 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1957 MLB 0 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0