Bud Black vs. Wilbur Cooper — Career Comparison

Bud Black
Silent GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Wilbur Cooper
Lost GenerationWest VirginiaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Wilbur Cooper posted a stronger line than Bud Black. Wilbur Cooper posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.89 vs 4.22) and WHIP (1.226 vs 1.688). By the career numbers, Wilbur Cooper had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Bud Black and Wilbur Cooper

Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
15
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
2.81
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
517
1.34
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.41
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
408
1.06
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.56
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
216
0.56
Bud Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.84
Wilbur Cooper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
178
0.46
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.82
54.82
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.92
78.92
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.28
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
279
0.72
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.28
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.09
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.04
Bud Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
4.22
Wilbur Cooper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1119
2.89
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.89
2.89
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.35
5.35
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.05
3.05
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.81
4.81
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.49
3.49
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.277
0.277
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
27
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10440
27
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
9
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3480
9
Bud Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
10.13
Wilbur Cooper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3415
8.83
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.13
10.13
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.83
8.83
Bud Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.56
Wilbur Cooper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
103
0.27
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.56
0.56
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Wilbur Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Bud Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
5.06
Wilbur Cooper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
853
2.21
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilbur Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.06
5.06
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.21
2.21
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
3.94
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1252
3.24
Bud Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.94
3.94
Wilbur Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.24
3.24
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.4
1.4
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.42
2.42
Bud Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Wilbur Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.605
0.605
Bud Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.56
Wilbur Cooper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
0.11
Bud Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.56
Wilbur Cooper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
0.26
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilbur Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
42.19
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14377
37.18
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.56
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
0.22
Bud Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
5.63
Wilbur Cooper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1406
3.64
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.63
5.63
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilbur Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilbur Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilbur Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.688
1.688
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.226
1.226
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
130
36.56
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13424
34.72
Bud Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Wilbur Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.72
2.72
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Bud Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.19
42.19
Wilbur Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.18
37.18

Fielding Stats for Bud Black and Wilbur Cooper

Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
3.7
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
519
Bud Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.11
Wilbur Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bud Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
27
Wilbur Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bud Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24.1
9
Wilbur Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.74
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
102
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.22
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
785
Bud Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.37
Wilbur Cooper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
3.33
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
929
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.96
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
887
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.89
88.89
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.48
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.8
0.8
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.709
Bud Black
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
30
Wilbur Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilbur Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilbur Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilbur Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bud Black
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wilbur Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Bud Black and Wilbur Cooper

Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
600
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
521
237.54
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1316
600
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PA
9
540
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1227
559.42
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
0.3
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.601
0.601
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
293
133.59
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
236
107.6
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
15.5
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
7.75
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
2.74
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
25.99
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.195
0.195
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.01
-0.74
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
102.91
46.92
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
379
172.8
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
344
156.84
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.269
0.269
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.578
0.578
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0.078
0.078
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.469
0.469
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
111
50.61
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106
48.33
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
211
96.2
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.55
-32.77
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115.74
52.77
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
1.82
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
21.43
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilbur Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Wilbur Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
140
63.83
Bud Black
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Wilbur Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
9.4
9.4
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
17.33
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilbur Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
5.47
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
4.1
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
9.57
Bud Black
Career
Per 600 PA
Wilbur Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57.14
57.14