1892
Born April 1, 1892
Troup, TX, USA
Claude Cooper Notable
b. April 1, 1892 · New York Giants 1913, Brooklyn Tip-Tops 1914–1915, Philadelphia Phillies 1916–1917
Claude Cooper played for three clubs across five seasons as a left fielder, opening with the New York Giants in 1913 and closing with the Philadelphia Phillies in 1917.
Across 373 games he batted .260, with 283 hits and 156 runs. He finished with 4 home runs, 47 doubles and 60 stolen bases.
He played 278 games in the outfield, with 541 putouts and 35 errors.
He was born in Troup, TX, USA on April 1, 1892, and died on January 21, 1974. He batted left-handed and threw left-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1913 | NYG | 27 | 30 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 3 | .300 |
| 1914 | BTT | 113 | 399 | 56 | 96 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 25 | 26 | 60 | 25 | .241 |
| 1915 | BTT | 153 | 527 | 75 | 155 | 26 | 12 | 2 | 63 | 77 | 78 | 31 | .294 |
| 1916 | PHI | 56 | 104 | 9 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 15 | 1 | .192 |
| 1917 | PHI | 24 | 29 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | .103 |
| Career | — | 373 | 1089 | 156 | 283 | 47 | 23 | 4 | 104 | 119 | 163 | 60 | .260 |
On this day & linked events
1974
Died January 21, 1974
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