Walker Cooper
1935–1957 · bats R / throws R · ASD, Boston Braves, Chicago Cubs, Cincinnati Reds, Milwaukee Braves, MLS, NLS, New York Giants
1,473G
.285AVG
.332OBP
.464SLG
1,341H
173HR
812RBI
18SB
2Rare feats
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,473 | 5,076 | 4,699 | 572 | 1,341 | 241 | 40 | 173 | 812 | 307 | 361 | 18 | 11 | 22 | 1 | 2,181 | .285 | .332 | .464 | .796 |
Streaks
16longest hitting streak · 1943-07-24 to 1943-08-14
24longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70 | Six-Hit Game | 1949-07-06 | 1 in 1,641 games | box score ↗ |
| 53 | Three-Homer Game | 1949-07-06 | 1 in 321 games | box score ↗ |
| 37 | 5 hits | 1951-05-18 | 1 in 1,624 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 756 | 2524 | 652 | 71 | 388 | 148 | 176 | .279 | .317 | .439 |
| Away | 717 | 2552 | 689 | 102 | 424 | 159 | 185 | .292 | .332 | .489 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 120 | 409 | 110 | 12 | 67 | 31 | 28 | .294 | .345 | .455 |
| May | 222 | 711 | 187 | 19 | 123 | 43 | 47 | .284 | .323 | .455 |
| June | 253 | 896 | 223 | 34 | 133 | 49 | 64 | .268 | .304 | .452 |
| July | 297 | 1056 | 300 | 44 | 182 | 78 | 70 | .311 | .358 | .524 |
| August | 328 | 1144 | 296 | 33 | 168 | 65 | 83 | .279 | .316 | .431 |
| September | 249 | 847 | 221 | 30 | 136 | 41 | 69 | .277 | .309 | .459 |
| October | 4 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .308 | .308 | .538 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| pittsburgh-pirates | 212 | 749 | 208 | 31 | 124 | 49 | 66 | .300 | .343 | .504 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 206 | 680 | 168 | 17 | 84 | 39 | 53 | .265 | .304 | .409 |
| brooklyn-dodgers | 205 | 720 | 172 | 24 | 115 | 46 | 56 | .259 | .303 | .427 |
| cincinnati-reds | 192 | 649 | 161 | 17 | 96 | 31 | 44 | .267 | .296 | .421 |
| chicago-cubs | 184 | 655 | 186 | 24 | 115 | 37 | 44 | .306 | .340 | .480 |
| new-york-giants | 155 | 516 | 143 | 17 | 78 | 30 | 32 | .299 | .335 | .476 |
| st-louis-cardinals | 152 | 535 | 142 | 20 | 85 | 41 | 33 | .291 | .342 | .482 |
| boston-braves | 135 | 504 | 146 | 22 | 104 | 30 | 25 | .313 | .349 | .546 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 |  St. Louis Cardinals | 6 | 19 | 6 | – | 2 | 1 | .316 | – | – |
| 1941 | St. Louis Cardinals | 68 | 200 | 49 | 1 | 20 | 1 | .245 | – | – |
| 1942 | St. Louis Cardinals | 125 | 438 | 123 | 7 | 65 | 3 | .281 | – | – |
| 1943 | St. Louis Cardinals | 122 | 449 | 143 | 9 | 82 | 1 | .318 | – | – |
| 1944 | St. Louis Cardinals | 112 | 397 | 126 | 13 | 71 | 4 | .317 | – | – |
| 1945 | St. Louis Cardinals | 4 | 18 | 7 | – | 1 | – | .389 | – | – |
| 1946 |  New York Giants | 87 | 280 | 75 | 8 | 46 | – | .268 | – | – |
| 1947 | New York Giants | 140 | 515 | 157 | 35 | 122 | 3 | .305 | – | – |
| 1948 | New York Giants | 91 | 287 | 77 | 16 | 54 | 1 | .268 | – | – |
| 1949 | Cincinnati Reds, New York Giants | 124 | 454 | 117 | 20 | 83 | – | .258 | – | – |
| 1950 | Boston Braves, Cincinnati Reds | 117 | 384 | 120 | 14 | 64 | 1 | .312 | – | – |
| 1951 |  Boston Braves | 109 | 342 | 107 | 18 | 59 | 1 | .313 | – | – |
| 1952 | Boston Braves | 102 | 349 | 82 | 10 | 55 | 1 | .235 | – | – |
| 1953 |  Milwaukee Braves | 53 | 137 | 30 | 3 | 16 | 1 | .219 | – | – |
| 1954 | Chicago Cubs, Pittsburgh Pirates | 71 | 173 | 52 | 7 | 33 | – | .301 | – | – |
| 1955 |  Chicago Cubs | 54 | 111 | 31 | 7 | 15 | – | .279 | – | – |
| 1956 | St. Louis Cardinals | 40 | 68 | 18 | 2 | 14 | – | .265 | – | – |
| 1957 | St. Louis Cardinals | 48 | 78 | 21 | 3 | 10 | – | .269 | – | – |