Walker Cooper
C · 18 seasons · 1940 – 1957 · B/T: R/R
Few careers score higher: Walker Cooper sits 1st of 0 hitters all-time in roto value, built over 18 seasons. The peak came in 1947, +16.6, 6th that season and 715th of 111,420 player-seasons on record. The value came from home runs (+24.4), RBI (+21.6) and batting average (+15.0), with no category working against him.
Hitting
Best Season
16.60
1947 · #715 all-time
Career Z
68.9
summed
Avg / Season
3.83
longevity-neutral
Seasons
18
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | STL | 6 | -1.51 | #326 | #42,109 |
| 1941 | STL | 68 | -0.43 | #234 | #32,963 |
| 1942 | STL | 125 | 7.79 | #57 | #8,098 |
| 1943 | STL | 122 | 10.62 | #27 | #4,263 |
| 1944 | STL | 112 | 11.25 | #34 | #3,636 |
| 1945 | STL | 4 | -1.53 | #349 | #42,299 |
| 1946 | NY1 | 87 | 4.18 | #118 | #15,726 |
| 1947★ | NY1 | 140 | 16.60 | #6 | #715 |
| 1948 | NY1 | 91 | 5.18 | #82 | #13,256 |
| 1949 | CIN | 124 | 5.01 | #63 | #13,624 |
| 1950 | BSN | 117 | 5.66 | #63 | #12,158 |
| 1951 | BSN | 109 | 6.28 | #54 | #10,827 |
| 1952 | BSN | 102 | 2.30 | #109 | #21,116 |
| 1953 | ML1 | 53 | -1.33 | #199 | #40,038 |
| 1954 | CHC | 71 | 1.32 | #125 | #24,514 |
| 1955 | CHC | 54 | -0.01 | #161 | #30,525 |
| 1956 | STL | 40 | -1.31 | #203 | #39,805 |
| 1957 | STL | 48 | -1.14 | #202 | #38,225 |
★ Best season by Z