How Sam Cooper's ERA Compares to Similar Players
Sam Cooper posted a career ERA of 5.4, well above the starting pitcher average of 3.87 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. Across 4 seasons, the ERA arc showed a disappointing start, with limited data making longer-term conclusions premature. With 4 seasons of data, the ERA arc was below league norms — too limited for reliable trend analysis. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the ERA profile — ranging from 3.77 to 22.5 — though the career average remained well below league norms.
Sam Cooper Lifetime ERA and Similar Stats
Stats similar to ERA for Sam Cooper
| Sam Cooper
ERA | Sam Cooper
Component ERA | Sam Cooper
Defense Independent ERA |
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| Career | 5.4 | 4.44 | 4.08 |
| Season Avg. | 5.4 | 4.44 | 4.08 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 5.4 | 4.44 | 4.08 |
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Sam Cooper ERA Per Season
Sam Cooper's ERA for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — Eastern Colored League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Sam Cooper ERA by Team
Sam Cooper's career ERA totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Sam Cooper ERA Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Sam Cooper's career ERA shifted from season to season. Each bar represents the change added to his career total that year, making peak and decline phases easy to spot.
Sam Cooper ERA Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Sam Cooper's seasonal ERA alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Sam Cooper ERA — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Sam Cooper's MLB career with ERA alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.
Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
