William Ambrose "Cush" Cooney (April 7, 1883 – November 6, 1928) was an American former Major League Baseball player. He played two seasons with the Boston Doves from 1909 to 1910.[1]
| Bill Cooney | |
|---|---|
| Third baseman / Shortstop / Relief pitcher | |
| Born: April 7, 1883 Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. | |
| Died: November 6, 1928 (aged 45) Roxbury, Massachusetts, U.S. | |
Batted: Unknown Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| September 22, 1909, for the Boston Doves | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| May 2, 1910, for the Boston Doves | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .273 |
| Home runs | 0 |
| Runs batted in | 1 |
| Win–loss record | 0–0 |
| Strikeouts | 3 |
| Earned run average | 1.42 |
| Teams | |
Cooney made his Major League Baseball debut on September 22, 1909, against the Pittsburgh Pirates, relieving Lew Richie in the 6th inning with the Doves down 12–7. Cooney threw for four scoreless innings, giving up three hits and one base on balls.[2]
References
edit- ^ Career statistics and history at Baseball-Reference.com
- ^ Heydler, John A. (October 2, 1909). "Striking Incidents of the Season's Opening" (PDF). Sporting Life. 54 (4): 8. Retrieved December 13, 2011.
External links
edit- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
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