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Fred Lynn League
8-7-2076
Joe Cooper Shortstop
Retired (1964, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .234 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .593 Status Deceased (2004) Option Years 0  
H 262 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 04-01-1930
HR 11 Drafted Round 4, Pick 58
(1953)		 Majors Svc Time 5 years
(31 games)
RBI 85
SB 19
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C  Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship A 
Power vs. R C  Power vs. L B- Velocity F    Mentor vR B+
Speed B+ Bunt D+ Control D    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B D+ (24.8%) CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 0
3B D- (6.7%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1953 Minors 23 0.00 2 / 2 4 / 4 4 / 5 0 / 1 1 / 3 2 / 3 0 / 0 13 / 18
1954 Minors 24 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 3
1954 Majors 24 0.00 7 / 7 4 / 5 0 / 1 8 / 10 1 / 3 2 / 5 2 / 7 24 / 38
1955 Majors 25 0.00 5 / 6 3 / 8 2 / 3 3 / 6 2 / 7 6 / 8 3 / 6 24 / 44
1956 Minors 26 0.00 0 / 0 1 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 2 / 6
1956 Majors 26 0.00 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 2 / 4
1957 Minors 27 0.00 1 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 3 0 / 0 2 / 8
1957 Majors 27 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 2 / 2 2 / 5
1958 Minors 28 0.00 1 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 2 / 4
1958 Majors 28 0.00 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 10
1959 Minors 29 0.00 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 4
1959 Majors 29 0.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 2 / 5
1960 Minors 30 3.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 4
1961 Minors 31 9.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 0 0 / 10
1962 Minors 32 8.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 8
1963 Minors 33 12.00 0 / 0 2 / 5 1 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 3 / 12
1964 Minors 34 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1
1964 Majors 34 8.00 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 8
Total 0 0 0 18 / 30 14 / 26 11 / 23 14 / 34 4 / 23 11 / 32 7 / 24 79 / 192
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1964-11-01Joe Cooper has retired from the Chicago Bombers
1964-06-25The Chicago Bombers have acquired Joe Cooper from the waiver wire.
1964-06-21The Milwaukee Beekeepers have designated Joe Cooper for assignment.
1964-04-05The Milwaukee Beekeepers have promoted Joe Cooper to the major league team. The Milwaukee Beekeepers have sent Kirt Rineer to the minors.
1960-08-25The Milwaukee Beekeepers have designated Joe Cooper for assignment.
1960-04-05The Milwaukee Beekeepers have acquired Joe Cooper from the waiver wire.
1960-04-01The Chicago Thugs have designated Joe Cooper for assignment.
1959-09-05The Chicago Thugs have promoted Joe Cooper to the major league team.
1959-04-22The Chicago Thugs have promoted Nate Lubratich to the major league team. The Chicago Thugs have designated Joe Cooper for assignment.
1958-08-25The Chicago Thugs have promoted Joe Cooper to the major league team. The Chicago Thugs have sent Nate Lubratich to the minors.
1958-07-25The Chicago Thugs have promoted Nate Lubratich to the major league team. The Chicago Thugs have sent Joe Cooper to the minors.
1957-09-01The Chicago Thugs have promoted Joe Cooper to the major league team.
1957-06-17The Chicago Thugs have sent Joe Cooper to the minors.
1957-06-03The Chicago Thugs have promoted Joe Cooper to the major league team.
1957-05-02The Chicago Thugs have sent Joe Cooper to the minors.
1957-04-11The Chicago Thugs have promoted Joe Cooper to the major league team.
1956-08-22The Chicago Thugs have promoted Dick Duffalo to the major league team. The Chicago Thugs have sent Joe Cooper to the minors.
1956-08-19The Chicago Thugs have promoted Joe Cooper to the major league team. The Chicago Thugs have sent Dick Duffalo to the minors.
1956-06-24The Chicago Thugs have sent Joe Cooper to the minors.
1956-06-20The Chicago Thugs have promoted Joe Cooper to the major league team.
1956-05-09The Chicago Thugs have promoted Cal Jaha to the major league team. The Chicago Thugs have sent Joe Cooper to the minors.
1956-05-02The Chicago Thugs have promoted Joe Cooper to the major league team. The Chicago Thugs have sent Cal Jaha to the minors.
1956-04-25The Chicago Thugs have promoted Bob Lieber to the major league team. The Chicago Thugs have sent Joe Cooper to the minors.
1954-09-17The Chicago Thugs have promoted Joe Cooper to the major league team. The Chicago Thugs have designated Denny Nieson for assignment.
1954-09-05The Chicago Thugs have promoted Denny Nieson to the major league team. The Chicago Thugs have sent Joe Cooper to the minors.
1954-08-05The Chicago Thugs have promoted Joe Cooper to the major league team. The Chicago Thugs have sent Don Melter to the minors.
1954-08-01The Chicago Thugs have promoted Ray Andrews to the major league team. The Chicago Thugs have sent Joe Cooper to the minors.
1954-04-22The Chicago Thugs have promoted Joe Cooper to the major league team. The Chicago Thugs have designated George Arroyo for assignment.
1954-04-19The Chicago Thugs have acquired Joe Cooper from the waiver wire.
1954-04-15The New York Castlemen have waived Joe Cooper.