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Harold Baines League
4-1-2053
Tom Cooper Relief Pitcher
Retired (1966, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.96 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 24-51 Status Deceased (2002) Option Years 0  
SV 8 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 08-19-1931
K 505 Drafted Round 2, Pick 32
(1953)		 Majors Svc Time 4 years
(123 games)
IP 661.2
WHIP 1.48
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance C+   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity B    Mentor Val A+
Speed C- Bunt D+ Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1953 Minors 22 51.00 0 / 1 1 / 24 4 / 26 5 / 51
1954 Minors 23 54.00 0 / 5 5 / 19 4 / 30 9 / 54
1955 Minors 24 63.00 0 / 4 1 / 25 1 / 34 2 / 63
1956 Minors 25 17.00 0 / 2 0 / 9 2 / 6 2 / 17
1956 Majors 25 5.36 18 4 0 0 / 0 1 / 2 2 / 3 3 / 5
1957 Minors 26 12.00 0 / 1 1 / 5 1 / 6 2 / 12
1957 Majors 26 5.85 23 4 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 1 / 3 1 / 5
1958 Majors 27 20.00 0 / 0 2 / 8 3 / 12 5 / 20
1959 Majors 28 30.00 0 / 0 2 / 15 5 / 15 7 / 30
1960 Majors 29 22.00 0 / 0 0 / 10 1 / 12 1 / 22
1961 Majors 30 23.79 76 11 0 0 / 0 2 / 13 3 / 10 5 / 23
1962 Majors 31 44.18 156 27 0 0 / 9 3 / 16 0 / 19 3 / 44
1963 Majors 32 43.67 162 3 0 1 / 9 3 / 17 1 / 17 5 / 43
1964 Majors 33 42.72 162 23 0 1 / 7 1 / 18 0 / 17 2 / 42
1965 Majors 34 44.44 162 27 0 -2 / 7 -6 / 18 -2 / 19 -10 / 44
1966 Minors 35 23.00 0 / 3 0 / 9 0 / 11 0 / 23
1966 Majors 35 2.88 12 2 0 -2 / 0 0 / 2 -5 / 0 -7 / 2
Total 771 101 0 -2 / 48 16 / 212 21 / 240 35 / 500
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1966-11-01Tom Cooper has retired from the Texas Wranglers
1966-04-14The Texas Wranglers have promoted Carl Felderman to the major league team. The Texas Wranglers have promoted Johan Herr to the major league team. The Texas Wranglers have designated Tom Cooper for assignment. The Texas Wranglers have sent Bill Paschall to the minors.
1963-05-01The Texas Wranglers have placed Tom Cooper on the trade block.
1962-04-08The Texas Wranglers have acquired Tom Cooper from the waiver wire.
1962-04-01The Cincinnati Mavericks have promoted Frank Vogelsong to the major league team. The Cincinnati Mavericks have waived Tom Cooper. The Cincinnati Mavericks have waived Johnny Edwards. The Cincinnati Mavericks have waived Bret Lawrence. The Cincinnati Mavericks have waived Ted Newman.
1961-07-07The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Tom Cooper to the major league team.
1961-07-07The Cincinnati Reds have acquired Tom Cooper from the waiver wire.
1957-09-09The Florida Gamblers have waived Tom Cooper.
1957-09-09The Florida Gamblers have sent Tom Cooper to the minors.
1957-08-14The Florida Gamblers have promoted Tom Cooper to the major league team.
1957-05-01The Florida Gamblers have acquired Tom Cooper from the waiver wire.
1957-04-01The San Francisco Giants have waived Tom Cooper.
1957-03-25The San Francisco Giants have promoted Harry Clyburn to the major league team. The San Francisco Giants have promoted Logan Gee to the major league team. The San Francisco Giants have sent Ken Naehring to the minors. The San Francisco Giants have sent Tom Cooper to the minors. The San Francisco Giants have designated Broderick Wallace for assignment.
1956-09-12The San Francisco Giants have auto-promoted Tom Cooper to the major leagues.