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Andrew Lewis Cooper

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Andrew Lewis Cooper Famous memorial

Birth
Waco, McLennan County, Texas, USA
Death
3 Jun 1941 (aged 45)
Waco, McLennan County, Texas, USA
Burial
Waco, McLennan County, Texas, USA GPS-Latitude: 31.5713472, Longitude: -97.1104083
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Baseball player. Played in the Negro Leagues and was a left-handed pitcher for the Detroit Stars from 1920-27. He was then traded for five players to the Kansas City Monarchs, whom he later managed. He holds the record for saves in the Negro Leagues with 29. He was elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame in January, 2006, along with 16 other Negro and pre-Negro League players, managers, and executives.
Baseball player. Played in the Negro Leagues and was a left-handed pitcher for the Detroit Stars from 1920-27. He was then traded for five players to the Kansas City Monarchs, whom he later managed. He holds the record for saves in the Negro Leagues with 29. He was elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame in January, 2006, along with 16 other Negro and pre-Negro League players, managers, and executives.

Bio by: wolf forrest


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  • Originally Created by: wolf forrest
  • Added: Sep 10, 2006
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/15685451/andrew_lewis-cooper: accessed ), memorial page for Andrew Lewis Cooper (24 Apr 1896–3 Jun 1941), Find a Grave Memorial ID 15685451, citing Greenwood Cemetery, Waco, McLennan County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.