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Bobby Doerr League
5-24-2028
Tom Cooper Relief Pitcher
Retired (2025, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.03 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 102-95 Status Retired (2025) Option Years 0  
SV 6 Age 38 (OS 39) Date of Birth 07-20-1989
K 1182 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(2011)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(49 games)
IP 1780.0
WHIP 1.27
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D  Endurance C    Ldrship C+
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D  Velocity D+   Mentor Val B+
Speed B+ Bunt B  Control A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
2011 LHB 57 72.2 42 34 82 1.60
2011 RHB 59 100.1 81 25 117 1.42
2012 LHB 8 7.2 5 1 7 1.04
2012 RHB 9 7.0 3 2 11 1.86
2014 LHB 24 65.1 46 14 64 1.19
2014 RHB 24 65.0 50 22 61 1.28
2015 LHB 33 82.2 49 12 83 1.15
2015 RHB 33 108.1 65 30 95 1.15
2016 LHB 32 83.1 59 24 87 1.33
2016 RHB 32 105.2 72 33 93 1.19
2017 LHB 70 62.2 34 13 54 1.07
2017 RHB 78 86.0 58 20 85 1.22
2018 LHB 69 40.0 20 14 66 2.00
2018 RHB 64 54.2 45 12 44 1.02
2019 LHB 70 80.0 54 23 68 1.14
2019 RHB 70 101.2 64 16 93 1.07
2020 LHB 36 89.1 65 25 84 1.22
2020 RHB 36 94.0 65 14 100 1.21
2021 LHB 56 40.0 23 12 55 1.68
2021 RHB 56 48.2 33 10 46 1.15
2022 LHB 91 76.1 51 26 66 1.21
2022 RHB 95 71.2 58 20 77 1.35
2023 LHB 83 60.1 34 15 66 1.34
2023 RHB 80 67.1 43 23 63 1.28
2024 LHB 77 58.0 30 21 49 1.21
2024 RHB 82 51.1 33 16 65 1.58
2028 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2028 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 706 818.1 512 234 831 1.30
Total RHB 718 961.2 670 243 950 1.24
Total 780 1780.0 1182 477 1781 1.27
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2025-11-01Tom Cooper has retired from the Kansas City Royals
2025-03-25The Kansas City Royals have promoted Ernie Cain to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Cy Plympton to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Jerry Bosch to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have designated Tom Cooper for assignment.
2024-09-18Tom Cooper of the Kansas City Royals is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
2023-08-19Tom Cooper of the Kansas City Royals is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
2021-07-06Tom Cooper of the Kansas City Royals is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
2019-05-02Tom Cooper of the Kansas City Royals is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
2018-07-24Tom Cooper of the Kansas City Royals is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
2014-04-20The Kansas City Royals have promoted Tom Cooper to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have designated Harl Mercedes for assignment. The Kansas City Royals have sent Gabby Mundinger to the minors.
2014-04-18The Kansas City Royals have demoted Tom Cooper to the minor leagues.
2014-03-25The Kansas City Royals have promoted Bill Demaree to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Steve Jacome to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Tom Cooper to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Pat Neill to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Quilvio Gubanich to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have promoted Red Munson to the major league team. The Kansas City Royals have sent Joe Broberg to the minors. The Kansas City Royals have designated Steve Ancker for assignment. The Kansas City Royals have sent Phil Howard to the minors.
2012-04-18The Kansas City Royals have demoted Tom Cooper to the minor leagues.
2011-04-01The Kansas City Royals have auto-promoted Tom Cooper to the major leagues.