James Cooper vs. Harry Salisbury — Career Comparison

James Cooper
Greatest GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati-Cleveland BuckeyesNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher
Harry Salisbury
Pre-GenerationalRhode IslandBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburg AlleghenysAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher

James Cooper built a career as a starting pitcher and Harry Salisbury as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Harry Salisbury posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.55 and WHIP 1.099 compared to 9 and 2.167 for James Cooper. By the career numbers, Harry Salisbury had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for James Cooper and Harry Salisbury

James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.88
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48
1.02
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.75
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
1.02
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.51
James Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.13
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.51
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
1
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
9
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
2.55
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.55
2.55
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.53
8.53
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.18
2.18
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.71
4.71
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.59
2.59
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.36
0.36
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.239
0.239
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
27
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1272
27
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
9
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
424
9
James Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
15
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
418
8.87
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
15
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.87
8.87
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.13
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.02
0.02
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.6
0.6
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.02
0.02
James Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
4.5
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
1.02
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.02
1.02
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
6.38
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
166
3.52
James Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.38
6.38
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.52
3.52
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.4
3.4
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
James Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.208
1.208
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.505
0.505
James Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.75
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.3
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
47.25
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1794
38.08
James Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.75
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
11.25
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
260
5.52
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.25
11.25
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.52
5.52
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.13
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.75
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.167
2.167
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.099
1.099
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
41.63
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1746
37.06
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.42
5.42
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.407
0.407
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.264
0.264
James Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.25
47.25
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.08
38.08

Fielding Stats for James Cooper and Harry Salisbury

James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.88
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50
1.01
James Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.75
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
27
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1338
27
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
9
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
446
9
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.26
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.88
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
2.54
James Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.75
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.3
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
2.63
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
3.11
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.88
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
2.8
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
71.43
71.43
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.26
90.26
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.78
2.78
James Cooper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Cooper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for James Cooper and Harry Salisbury

James Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
James Cooper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
250
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
158.06
James Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
186
600
James Cooper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
600
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
181
583.87
James Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
James Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.309
0.309
James Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
77.42
James Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
70.97
James Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.45
James Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.45
James Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.083
0.083
James Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
3.7
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.95
12.74
James Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
83.87
James Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
93.55
James Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
James Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.144
0.144
James Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
James Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
James Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.058
0.058
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.106
0.106
James Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
James Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
James Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
64.52
James Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
64.52
James Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.52
-26.09
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.54
James Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
16.13
James Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Cooper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
7
22.58
James Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26.57
26.57
James Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Salisbury
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
0.71
James Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Cooper
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Salisbury
Career
Per 600 PA