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Jesse Orosco League
7-31-2215
Jake Cooper Right Field
Retired (1980, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .285 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .826 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
H 2455 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 12-22-1941
HR 343 Drafted Round 1, Pick 4
(1960)		 Majors Svc Time 17 years
(160 games)
RBI 1405
SB 97
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B  Bunt D+ Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF D- (8.8%) Arm B  WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 6
* League requires 75% 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 
1960 Minors 19 63.00 9 / 10 6 / 9 11 / 12 11 / 12 3 / 8 5 / 5 7 / 7 52 / 63
1960 Pos (LF) 19 30.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 15 / 30
1961 Minors 20 44.00 4 / 11 4 / 5 3 / 5 2 / 2 0 / 10 1 / 2 8 / 9 22 / 44
1962 Minors 21 64.00 3 / 8 5 / 7 6 / 9 10 / 17 2 / 12 3 / 4 7 / 7 36 / 64
1963 Majors 22 51.44 126 101 27 1 / 5 5 / 10 3 / 6 1 / 8 0 / 2 5 / 8 6 / 12 21 / 51
1964 Majors 23 68.12 162 142 0 0 / 6 6 / 12 6 / 13 4 / 6 1 / 13 8 / 12 5 / 6 30 / 68
1965 Majors 24 54.09 130 115 32 2 / 5 1 / 5 4 / 8 4 / 9 0 / 10 6 / 10 5 / 7 22 / 54
1966 Majors 25 68.38 162 142 0 0 / 9 4 / 10 0 / 6 2 / 17 0 / 9 5 / 9 4 / 8 15 / 68
1967 Majors 26 68.57 162 142 0 1 / 4 5 / 12 2 / 10 1 / 12 0 / 7 6 / 14 4 / 9 19 / 68
1968 Majors 27 68.92 162 142 0 2 / 11 0 / 6 1 / 10 1 / 6 0 / 8 1 / 10 6 / 17 11 / 68
1969 Majors 28 64.30 151 133 11 1 / 8 2 / 8 2 / 9 0 / 13 0 / 11 1 / 10 0 / 5 6 / 64
1970 Majors 29 66.26 162 142 0 2 / 13 1 / 10 0 / 11 0 / 6 0 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 8 3 / 66
1971 Majors 30 66.26 162 142 0 0 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 15 1 / 10 1 / 12 0 / 11 0 / 6 2 / 66
1972 Majors 31 66.26 162 142 0 0 / 7 0 / 9 0 / 12 0 / 11 1 / 10 0 / 5 0 / 12 1 / 66
1973 Majors 32 56.47 136 121 25 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 12 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 56
1974 Majors 33 66.26 162 142 0 0 / 6 0 / 10 1 / 8 0 / 11 0 / 11 1 / 10 0 / 10 2 / 66
1975 Majors 34 61.41 149 131 13 -1 / 9 -3 / 7 -2 / 11 -7 / 9 -5 / 12 0 / 3 -1 / 10 -19 / 61
1976 Majors 35 66.26 162 142 0 -3 / 11 -2 / 16 0 / 12 0 / 7 -9 / 9 -2 / 7 -2 / 4 -18 / 66
1977 Majors 36 66.17 162 142 0 -2 / 7 -1 / 16 -1 / 9 -4 / 9 -5 / 10 -3 / 8 0 / 7 -16 / 66
1978 Majors 37 41.58 162 56 0 -3 / 4 -6 / 7 0 / 11 -3 / 1 -8 / 6 -2 / 6 -1 / 6 -23 / 41
1979 Majors 38 36.71 162 41 0 -3 / 6 -2 / 4 0 / 5 -2 / 7 -4 / 5 -2 / 4 -4 / 5 -17 / 36
1980 Majors 39 35.42 162 47 0 -4 / 9 -6 / 3 -4 / 3 -4 / 5 -4 / 7 -2 / 5 0 / 3 -24 / 35
Total 2798 2165 108 9 / 161 19 / 180 32 / 192 17 / 190 -27 / 189 31 / 161 44 / 164 140 / 1267
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01Jake Cooper has retired from the Toronto Blue Jays
1975-07-27Jake Cooper of the Toronto Blue Jays is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1973-07-31Jake Cooper of the Toronto Blue Jays is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
1973-05-13Jake Cooper of the Toronto Blue Jays is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1969-06-11Jake Cooper of the Toronto Blue Jays is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1965-07-19Jake Cooper of the Toronto Blue Jays is injured and is expected to be out 38 days.
1963-06-10Jake Cooper of the Toronto Blue Jays is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1963-04-01The Toronto Blue Jays have promoted Jake Cooper to the major league team. The Toronto Blue Jays have designated Trenidad Moore for assignment.
1957-04-21A trade has been completed between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Kansas City Plainsmen. The Kansas City Plainsmen receive Mendy Knotts, Swat Pieretti from the Toronto Blue Jays in exchange for Jim Kress, Ralph Foster, Draft Pick 1960 Round 1 KC (Jake Cooper), Draft Pick 1959 Round 2 KC (Marion Nill).