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Nellie Fox League
4-1-2156
Sam Cooper Center Field
Retired (1977, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .286 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .789 Status Deceased (2030) Option Years 0  
H 1476 Age at Death 90 Date of Birth 06-21-1940
HR 121 Drafted Round 2, Pick 22
(1959)
Majors Svc Time 8 years
(153 games)
RBI 561
SB 271
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R Power vs. L C+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt D- Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF (14.4%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1969 BOS
139
518
80
155
29
7
9
67
57
65 2 4
40
11 5
.803
.368
.434
.135
.299
1970 BOS
160
648
104
193
33
8
22
81
80
70 1 2
49
21 5
.850
.375
.475
.177
.298
1971 BOS
160
645
103
173
29
6
17
77
80
84 3 3
30
11 3
.761
.350
.411
.143
.268
1972 BOS
160
681
125
195
28
10
18
79
74
97 2 6
40
16 8
.791
.355
.436
.150
.286
1973 BOS
160
665
114
206
30
10
12
63
74
89 4 3
43
13 5
.820
.381
.439
.129
.310
1974 BOS
160
685
123
205
35
9
15
75
76
95 2 0
32
11 7
.813
.371
.442
.143
.299
1975 BOS
115
468
86
131
26
0
5
34
56
68 1 3
24
11 3
.724
.356
.368
.088
.280
1976 BOS
145
581
86
152
33
8
14
57
72
83 2 0
11
8 5
.763
.345
.418
.157
.262
1977 BOS
74
272
33
66
8
3
9
28
29
45 1 0
2
5 0
.711
.318
.393
.151
.243
Total
1273
5163
854
1476
251
61
121
561
598
696 18 21
271
107 41
.789
.361
.428
.143
.286
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1977-11-01Sam Cooper has retired from the Boston Rebels
1975-04-14Sam Cooper of the Boston Rebels is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1969-09-10Sam Cooper of the Boston Rebels is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1969-03-25The Boston Rebels have renamed Dick Smith to Sam Cooper.
1969-03-25The Boston Rebels have promoted Dick Smith to the major league team.
1968-10-23A trade has been completed between the New York Legends and the Boston Rebels. The Boston Rebels receive Bob James, Bill Webb, Bill Kyle, Tom Vaughn, Ken Valentine, Dick Smith from the New York Legends in exchange for Cherokee Sanchez, Rob DeFate, Draft Pick - 1970 Round 1 (BOS), Draft Pick - 1969 Round 1 (FLA).
1964-03-26The New York Legends have promoted Butch Farley to the major league team. The New York Legends have promoted Frank Doyle to the major league team. The New York Legends have promoted Joe Bohanon to the major league team. The New York Legends have sent Dave Johnson to the minors. The New York Legends have sent Fergy Rivera to the minors. The New York Legends have sent Dick Smith to the minors.
1964-03-26New York Legends has drafted Dick Smith #95 overall in the Expansion Draft.