Claude Cooper

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1913-1917)

AVG .260
HR 4
RBI 104
H 283
OPS .694
PIV 1,623
Position
Outfielder
Bats / Throws
L / L
Height / Weight
5'9" / 158 lb
Born
4/1/1892 in Troup, TX, USA
Died
1/21/1974 in Plainview, TX, USA
MLB Debut
1913-04-14
Last Game
1917-06-26

Full name: Claude William Cooper

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Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
373 1,089 156 283 47 23 4 104 60 119 163 .260 .338 .356 .694 1,623

Career AVG .260 vs. league average .253 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .338 vs. league average .319 across their career seasons — +5.9% above league average.

Career SLG .356 vs. league average .334 across their career seasons — +6.8% above league average.

Career OPS .694 vs. league average .652 across their career seasons — +6.4% above league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1913 NY1 NL 27 30 11 9 4 0 0 4 3 4 6 .300 — — — — 0.0
1914 BRF FL 113 399 56 96 14 11 2 25 25 26 60 .241 .255 (-6%) .322 (-9%) .339 (+2%) .661 (-3%) -303.0
1915 BRF FL 153 527 75 155 26 12 2 63 31 77 78 .294 .250 (+17%) .318 (+22%) .332 (+20%) .651 (+21%) 2332.4
1916 PHI NL 56 104 9 20 2 0 0 11 1 7 15 .192 .248 (-23%) .314 (-20%) .326 (-35%) .640 (-28%) -406.4
1917 PHI NL 24 29 5 3 1 0 0 1 0 5 4 .103 — — — — 0.0
Career · 5 seasons 373 1,089 156 283 47 23 4 104 60 119 163 .260 — — — — 1,623

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1913 WS NY1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home19956296146242.260
Away17552361136260.260

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1917-06-26 PHINY1W 100000001
1917-06-26 PHINY1L 000000000
1917-06-21 PHIBROL 000000000
1917-06-19 PHIBROL 100000000
1917-06-16 PHICINL 100000000
1917-06-04 PHIPITL 100000000
1917-06-01 PHIPITW 100000000
1917-05-31 PHIPITL 400000011
1917-05-30 PHINY1L 000000000
1917-05-26 PHICINW 010000000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 33 0 263 19 6 11
OF 278 0 541 40 35 7

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1913 NY1 OF 15 0 16 1 2 0
1914 BRF OF 101 0 188 12 16 4
1915 BRF 1B 32 0 262 18 6 11
1915 BRF OF 121 0 274 26 13 3
1916 PHI 1B 1 0 1 1 0 0
1916 PHI OF 29 0 51 1 3 0
1917 PHI OF 12 0 12 0 1 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
First Base 33
Left Field 191
Center Field 50
Right Field 43

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Texas Christian University Fort Worth TX 1910, 1911, 1912

Most Similar Players

Career comps based on counting + rate stats and primary position. Score is relative — closest peer anchors at ~98%.

Career Spans

Claude Cooper (highlighted) compared to peers across the same era.

  1. 98
    Jermaine Allensworth
    .260 avg, 15 HR
  2. 92
    Frank McGowan
    .262 avg, 6 HR
  3. 91
    Jim Norris
    .264 avg, 7 HR
  4. 90
    Ray Demmitt
    .257 avg, 8 HR
  5. 90
    Richie Scheinblum
    .263 avg, 13 HR
  6. 85
    Jerry White
    .253 avg, 21 HR

Frequently Asked Questions about Claude Cooper

What years did Claude Cooper play?
Claude Cooper played in Major League Baseball from 1913 to 1917.
Was Claude Cooper a pitcher?
No. Claude Cooper was a position player (Outfielder).
How many home runs did Claude Cooper hit?
Claude Cooper hit 4 career home runs with 283 hits.