Bill Cooper vs. Harry Simpson — Career Comparison

Bill Cooper
Greatest GenerationSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia StarsNegro National League IICatcher
Harry Simpson
Greatest GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueRight FielderAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Bill Cooper and Harry Simpson are closely matched on the surface stats. Harry Simpson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.740 vs .710) and slugging (.403 vs .363). Bill Cooper had the advantage in on-base percentage (.347 vs .337). By the career numbers, Harry Simpson 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 Harry Simpson

Bill Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Bill Cooper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
183
170.5
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1012
169
Bill Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
644
600
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3593
600
Bill Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
573
533.85
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3241
541.22
Bill Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Bill Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.737
0.737
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Bill Cooper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
159
148.14
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
870
145.28
Bill Cooper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
125
116.46
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
630
105.2
Bill Cooper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
23.29
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
119
19.87
Bill Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2.8
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
7.51
Bill Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
6
5.59
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
12.69
Bill Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
34
31.68
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
240
40.08
Bill Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Bill Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Bill Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.038
0.038
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.087
0.087
Bill Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
77.95
72.63
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
436.59
72.91
Bill Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
208
193.79
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1307
218.26
Bill Cooper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
220
204.97
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1193
199.22
Bill Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.347
0.347
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.334
0.334
Bill Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.363
0.363
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.403
0.403
Bill Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.71
0.71
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.737
0.737
Bill Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.086
0.086
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.135
0.135
Bill Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.251
0.251
Bill Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.67
0.67
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.673
0.673
Bill Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Bill Cooper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
99
92.24
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
414
69.13
Bill Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
76
70.81
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
434
72.47
Bill Cooper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
169
157.45
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
772
128.92
Bill Cooper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
86.68
80.76
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
462.12
77.17
Bill Cooper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.86
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
1.84
Bill Cooper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
59
54.97
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
312
52.1
Bill Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
3.01
Bill Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
12.11
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
430
71.81
Bill Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49.54
49.54
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
8.36
8.36
Bill Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.54
4.54
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.73
0.73
Bill Cooper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
9.32
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
3.01
Bill Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
1.84
Bill Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
69
11.52
Bill Cooper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
8.39
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
3.84
Bill Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.93
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
3.01
Bill Cooper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
9.32
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
6.85
Bill Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
90
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 600 PA
56.1
56.1

Fielding Stats for Bill Cooper and Harry Simpson

Bill Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Bill Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
178
1.22
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
910
1.78
Bill Cooper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
1.06
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
525
1.03
Bill Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
3924
27
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13805
27
Bill Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1308
9
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4601.2
9
Bill Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
621
4.27
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2975
5.82
Bill Cooper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
148
1.02
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
160
0.31
Bill Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.24
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.12
Bill Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
804
5.53
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3195
6.25
Bill Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
769
5.29
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3135
6.13
Bill Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.65
95.65
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.12
98.12
Bill Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.32
4.32
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.445
3.445
Bill Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.52
86.52
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
57.69
57.69
Bill Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.1
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
183
0.36
Bill Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.09
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.5
Harry Simpson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bill Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Simpson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0