#89 Walker "Walk" Cooper, Catcher, 30 yrs, Washington Senators
Monday, 10/23/1945
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Walker Cooper
Walk
1/8/1915
30
USA,MO,ATHERTON
6"3
210

Catcher
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R
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
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Good
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4.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 3,207,143
1945 (Arbitration eligible)
5 Year(s), 149 Days (1009 total Days)
172 Day(s)
5 Year(s), 149 Days (1009 total Days)
5 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall77649
Versus LHP77649
Versus RHP77649
Talent87769
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4
2
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3
1
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Fielding Ratings
C : 6 (Range), .997 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 6
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/20SLAL 4-9301000110#4  
9/23CHAL 1-9400000000#4  
9/24CHAW 11-10522000111#4  
9/26CLEL 3-5512000100#4  
9/27CLEL 7-12512001400#4  
9/28@BOSW 15-6442200420#4  
9/29@NYYW 7-6400000010#4  
9/30@PHAW 8-7532110300#4PoG 
10/2DETL 5-7500000001#3  
10/4@NYYL 0-2401000001#4  

Batting Stats 1945

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1495311562552091986344.294.369.473.841.826.179
Projected1495311562552091986344.294.369.473.841.826.179
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall127605410010072515000.096.06.6
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1473841626222017100.259.345.422.767
vs. RHP3841182141465764327604.307.378.492.870
Close/Late5513104811142000.236.391.473.864
Scoring Position135427166302811702.311.419.511.930
Pinch Hitting2080017500100.400.381.550.931
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home74267771031142441922.288.339.472.811
Road7526479152949544422.299.396.473.869
March/April227825707141996.321.389.6791.068
May2693336131214810.355.402.538.940
June258418212149165.214.337.333.670
July248824403111866.273.326.420.747
August2689282221718149.315.402.449.851
Sept/Oct2699284132320108.283.355.434.789

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
194053181471610292011021402.260.299.359.658 WAS
19411294871382245826316224621.283.308.376.683WAS
19421244751502547837325272001.316.348.429.777WAS
194313548616919216878125342910.348.380.494.874WAS
1944151536173271191177748382502.323.376.483.860WAS,AL
194514953115625520919863474400.294.369.473.841WAS
Total74126968331341767489412188143017836.309.353.446.799 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1940, AAA3511237823191861453.330.358.518.876

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1945

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Catcher1451276004616515.9921154.25.075931819.4

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 21st overall pick, by Washington in 1940...
Had first career hit (double) on 5/14/1940, off Luke Hamlin (DET)...
Hit first career homerun on 5/25/1941, off Bill Kalfass (BOS)...
Injured on 9/14/1942 with a Inflamed Back Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks...
Had 23-game hitting streak snapped on 6/7/1943...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/31/1943, hitting .517 with 2 HR, 12 RBI...
Had 24-game hitting streak snapped on 8/17/1943...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/25/1943, hitting .632 with 4 HR, 11 RBI...
1/31/1944: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,085,714 through salary arbitration...
Was selected to the 1944 Allstar game...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Boston (A) on 9/17/1944...
1/31/1945: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,207,143 through salary arbitration...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1943 - .348 - 3rd
1944 - .323 - 9th
RBI
1944 - 117 - 7th
   

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