Wilbur Cooper
Hall of Fame Inductee
Retired
Wilbur Cooper
Birthdate:
Feb. 24, 1892 (88 y, 8 m, 24 d)
Born In:
Clarksburg, WV, USA
Nationality:
American
Position:
P
Bats/Throws:
R/L
Height/Weight:
5'10"/183
Entry:
1911 Draft - Round: 1, Overall: 3, Team: Pittsburgh Pirates
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
Award Date Team
Pitcher of the Year 1924 Pittsburgh (MLB)
1922 Pittsburgh (MLB)
1920 Pittsburgh (MLB)
1916 (3rd) Pittsburgh (MLB)
Rookie of the Year 1913 (3rd) Pittsburgh (MLB)
League Champ 1925 Pittsburgh (MLB)
1924 Pittsburgh (MLB)
1921 Pittsburgh (MLB)
1920 Pittsburgh (MLB)
1918 Pittsburgh (MLB)
1917 Pittsburgh (MLB)
1916 Pittsburgh (MLB)
Gold Glove 1925 - P Pittsburgh (MLB)
1924 - P Pittsburgh (MLB)
Silver Slugger 1915 - P Pittsburgh (MLB)
Pitcher of the Month Sep 1925 Pittsburgh (MLB)
Sep 1924 Pittsburgh (MLB)
Jun 1922 Pittsburgh (MLB)
Oct 1920 Pittsburgh (MLB)
Sep 1920 Pittsburgh (MLB)
Aug 1920 Pittsburgh (MLB)
Jul 1920 Pittsburgh (MLB)
Jul 1919 Pittsburgh (MLB)
Rookie of the Month Oct 1913 Pittsburgh (MLB)
Aug 1913 Pittsburgh (MLB)
Jul 1913 Pittsburgh (MLB)
Player of the Week Sep 13, 1920 Pittsburgh (MLB)
Sep 6, 1920 Pittsburgh (MLB)
Apr 30, 1917 Pittsburgh (MLB)
Hall of Fame Metrics
Metric Score
Black Ink38
Grey Ink179
Similar Players (SP)
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
Year SH Rank
1914 20 9
1916 23 4
1917 23 2
1920 21 6
1924 29 2
1925 16 7
Year G Rank
1919 38 9
1920 42 9
Year GS Rank
1916 41 10
1917 40 10
1919 38 8
1920 41 8
Year W Rank
1914 20 7
1916 25 4
1917 23 6
1918 22 6
1919 20 4
1920 29 1
1922 24 1
1924 24 1
1925 19 6
Year Win % Rank
1914 0.667 2
1915 0.630 3
1916 0.694 4
1917 0.622 5
1918 0.595 8
1919 0.606 2
1920 0.744 1
1922 0.774 1
1924 0.686 2
1925 0.633 4
1926 0.609 6
Year IP Rank
1919 307.2 10
1920 348.1 5
1924 326.1 8
Year BF Rank
1919 1293 10
1920 1453 6
Year HR Rank
1917 9 1
Year BB Rank
1916 97 9
1919 94 5
Year K Rank
1914 134 10
1916 149 9
1917 138 10
1920 113 8
Year WP Rank
1917 5 8
1918 5 8
Year ERA Rank
1914 2.298 2
1916 2.241 1
1917 2.550 7
1919 2.721 9
1920 2.351 1
1922 2.364 1
1923 3.290 8
1924 2.841 1
1925 3.258 3
1926 2.555 2
Year BABIP Rank
1913 0.274 9
1914 0.256 2
1917 0.247 3
1919 0.260 1
1920 0.276 2
1922 0.265 2
1924 0.290 6
1925 0.268 8
1926 0.247 2
Year WHIP Rank
1913 1.171 10
1914 1.139 4
1915 1.115 8
1917 1.053 4
1918 1.201 10
1919 1.203 8
1920 1.174 4
1922 1.109 1
1923 1.343 8
1924 1.293 2
1925 1.323 9
1926 1.212 5
Year H/9 Rank
1913 8.145 6
1914 7.468 2
1917 7.515 5
1919 8.074 5
1920 8.785 8
1922 8.492 1
1924 9.653 10
1926 8.466 7
Year BB/9 Rank
1913 2.392 10
1915 1.874 7
1917 1.959 8
1918 2.072 6
1920 1.783 5
1921 2.293 8
1922 1.493 2
1923 1.967 2
1924 1.986 3
1925 2.548 6
1926 2.441 5
Year CG Rank
1920 23 9
1922 24 6
1924 21 6
Year SHO Rank
1914 4 1
1915 3 10
1916 5 2
1917 4 8
1918 4 8
1919 5 2
1920 6 1
1922 5 1
1923 2 8
1924 4 2
1926 3 1
Year BB (Low) Rank
1913 69 8
1915 56 3
1918 69 7
1921 58 5
1922 48 4
1923 55 1
1924 72 10
1925 79 7
1926 64 5
Year Hits Rank
1920 340 10
Year Hits (Low) Rank
1913 235 6
1914 260 10
1915 244 6
1926 222 7
Year HR (Low) Rank
1913 4 5
1914 2 4
1915 5 10
1916 5 7
1919 4 9
1920 4 6
1921 5 5
1924 7 5
Year WAR Rank
1914 6.1 7
1915 5.0 8
1916 6.2 6
1917 5.2 10
1918 5.1 10
1920 7.1 2
1922 6.1 4
1923 4.1 10
1924 6.4 5
Year W (Low) Rank
1913 12 6
1921 11 7
1926 14 10
Year L (Low) Rank
1914 10 2
1915 10 3
1916 11 6
1918 15 10
1919 13 4
1920 10 4
1922 7 2
1923 12 4
1924 11 3
1925 11 7
1926 9 3