Johnny Cooney
| Johnny Cooney | |
|---|---|
| Outfielder/Pitcher | |
| Born: March 18, 1901 Cranston, Rhode Island, U.S. | |
| Died: July 8, 1986 (aged 85) Sarasota, Florida, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Left | |
| MLB debut | |
| April 19, 1921, for the Boston Braves | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| July 30, 1944, for the New York Yankees | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .286 |
| Home runs | 2 |
| Runs batted in | 219 |
| Win–loss record | 34–44 |
| Earned run average | 3.72 |
| Strikeouts | 224 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Managerial record at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
As player
As manager | |
John Walter Cooney (March 18, 1901 – July 8, 1986) was an American professional baseball player. He was a pitcher, outfielder and first baseman, then a longtime coach, in Major League Baseball. Listed at 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) (178 cm) and 165 pounds (75 kg), Cooney batted right-handed but threw left-handed. He was born in Cranston, Rhode Island.