Darltie Cooper
Darlton D. Cooper (August 2, 1902 – February 13, 1944), nicknamed "Dolly", was an American Negro league pitcher between 1923 and 1940.
| Darltie Cooper | |
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| Pitcher | |
| Born: August 2, 1902 Arkadelphia, Arkansas | |
| Died: February 13, 1944 (aged 41) Schenectady, New York | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| Negro league baseball debut | |
| 1923, for the Indianapolis ABCs | |
| Last appearance | |
| 1940, for the Newark Eagles | |
| Teams | |
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A native of Arkadelphia, Arkansas, Cooper was the brother of fellow Negro leaguer Anthony Cooper.[1] Older brother Darltie made his Negro leagues debut in 1923 with the Indianapolis ABCs, and ended his long career with the Newark Eagles in 1940.[2] Cooper died in Schenectady, New York in 1944 at age 41.
References
- "Darltie Cooper". arkbaseball.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
- "Darltie Cooper". seamheads.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference and Baseball-Reference Black Baseball stats and Seamheads
- Darltie Cooper at Arkansas Baseball Encyclopedia
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