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Joe Medwick League
4-1-2058
Kip Cooper Starting Pitcher
Retired (1968, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 6.23 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 39-124 Status Deceased (2007) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 05-05-1933
K 1004 Drafted Round 1, Pick 11
(1956)
Majors Svc Time 7 years
(44 games)
IP 1247.1
WHIP 1.72
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance   Ldrship
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor Val B-
Speed D+ Bunt D+ Control D+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm 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   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1956 CIN-CHA-BAL
4
5
32
8
1
1
0
0
78.2
97 58 58 4 43
58
1.78
6.64
1957 BAL
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
4.2
8 4 4 0 1
8
1.93
7.71
1958 CHA
2
9
17
17
0
0
0
0
83.2
103 75 72 3 50
69
1.83
7.75
1959 CHA
6
13
27
27
2
1
0
0
158.2
168 90 84 5 90
130
1.63
4.76
1960 CHA
3
22
34
34
1
1
0
0
170.1
215 140 132 12 90
141
1.79
6.97
1961 CHA
7
17
36
36
0
0
0
0
206.0
209 133 130 8 83
148
1.42
5.68
1962 CHA
8
23
36
36
4
1
0
0
207.2
241 130 130 11 105
170
1.67
5.63
1967 STL
7
19
35
35
2
2
0
0
187.2
238 134 129 8 104
155
1.82
6.19
1968 STL
2
15
37
28
2
1
0
0
150.0
214 137 125 5 90
125
2.03
7.50
2058
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
39
124
255
222
12
7
0
0
1247.1
1493 901 864 56 656
1004
1.72
6.23
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1968-11-01Kip Cooper has retired from the St. Louis Gashouse Gang
1967-04-01The St. Louis Gashouse Gang have promoted Kip Cooper to the major league team. The St. Louis Gashouse Gang have sent John Pevey to the minors.
1967-04-01The St. Louis Gashouse Gang have acquired Kip Cooper from the waiver wire.
1963-04-08The Chicago Contractors have waived Kip Cooper.
1963-03-01The Chicago Contractors have promoted Tom Yates to the major league team. The Chicago Contractors have designated Kip Cooper for assignment.
1963-03-01The Chicago Contractors have renamed Kip Cerv to Kip Cooper.
1958-06-14The Chicago Mafia have promoted Kip Cerv to the major league team. The Chicago Mafia have sent Jim Barnhart to the minors.
1958-06-06The Chicago Mafia have acquired Kip Cerv from the waiver wire.
1958-04-01The Baltimore Browns have waived Kip Cerv.
1957-05-27The Baltimore Browns have promoted Gene Smith to the major league team. The Baltimore Browns have sent Kip Cerv to the minors.
1957-05-23The Baltimore Browns have promoted Kip Cerv to the major league team. The Baltimore Browns have sent Jesse Williamson to the minors.
1956-11-22The Baltimore Browns have promoted Monte Foote to the major league team. The Baltimore Browns have sent Kip Cerv to the minors.
1956-06-06The Baltimore Browns have promoted Kip Cerv to the major league team. The Baltimore Browns have designated Sloppy Thurston for assignment.
1956-05-09A trade has been completed between the Chicago Mafia and the Baltimore Browns. The Baltimore Browns receive Monte Foote, Duane Maddox, Kip Cerv, Draft Pick - 1957 Round 4 (CHA), Draft Pick - 1958 Round 3 (CHA), Draft Pick - 1957 Round 3 (CHA) from the Chicago Mafia in exchange for Eddie Gibson.
1956-04-11The Cincinnati Sidekicks have waived Kip Cerv.