Bill Cooper vs. Brice Matthews — Career Comparison

Bill Cooper
Greatest GenerationSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia StarsNegro National League IICatcher
Brice Matthews
Gen ZTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Bill Cooper and Brice Matthews are closely matched on the surface stats. Bill Cooper posted stronger numbers in OPS (.710 vs .675) and on-base percentage (.347 vs .222). Brice Matthews had the advantage in slugging (.452 vs .363). By the career numbers, Bill Cooper had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Bill Cooper and Brice Matthews

Bill Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bill Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
183
170.5
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
13
165.96
Bill Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
644
600
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
47
600
Bill Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
573
533.85
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
536.17
Bill Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Bill Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.737
0.737
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.708
0.708
Bill Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
159
148.14
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
7
89.36
Bill Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
125
116.46
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
3
38.3
Bill Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
23.29
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.8
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
5.59
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
51.06
Bill Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
31.68
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
51.06
Bill Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Brice Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.571
0.571
Bill Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Brice Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.095
0.095
Bill Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.038
0.038
Brice Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.571
0.571
Bill Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77.95
72.63
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
5.6
71.53
Bill Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
208
193.79
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
242.55
Bill Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
220
204.97
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
10
127.66
Bill Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.347
0.347
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Bill Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.363
0.363
Brice Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.452
0.452
Bill Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
0.71
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.675
0.675
Bill Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.086
0.086
Brice Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Bill Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.213
0.213
Bill Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.67
0.67
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.657
0.657
Bill Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Bill Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
99
92.24
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
6
76.6
Bill Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
76
70.81
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
114.89
Bill Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
169
157.45
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
11
140.43
Bill Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86.68
80.76
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
4.5
57.47
Bill Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
1.86
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.77
Bill Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
54.97
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
2
25.53
Bill Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
12.11
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
20
255.32
Bill Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49.54
49.54
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
2.35
2.35
Bill Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.54
4.54
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Bill Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
9.32
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
25.53
Bill Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
8.39
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.77
Bill Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.93
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
9.32
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
12.77
Bill Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
90
90
Brice Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Bill Cooper and Brice Matthews

Bill Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Bill Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
178
1.22
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
1.14
Bill Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
1.06
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.9
Bill Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3924
27
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
331
27
Bill Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1308
9
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
110.1
9
Bill Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
621
4.27
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.47
Bill Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
148
1.02
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
2.45
Bill Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.24
Brice Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.08
Bill Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
804
5.53
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
4
Bill Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
769
5.29
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
3.92
Bill Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.65
95.65
Brice Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.96
97.96
Bill Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.429
3.429
Bill Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.52
86.52
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
78.57
78.57
Bill Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.1
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.73
Bill Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.09
Brice Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.5
Brice Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brice Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0