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Name Team Age
Jimmy Cooper Retired (1975, Age 36) Died (2023, Age 84)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 5
(1957)
SP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Jim Edmonds League 0 13 years (11 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ C+ D-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- D- D+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D- D-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- A-
Leadership   Mentor Value  
B+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B+ 0 5/22/1939
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
5 8 9
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Type   Chances    Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1957 Minors 67.00 1 / 5 6 / 26 9 / 36 16 / 67
1958 Minors 64.00 1 / 5 7 / 31 6 / 28 14 / 64
1959 Minors 72.00 1 / 6 10 / 34 6 / 32 17 / 72
1960 Minors 44.00 0 / 4 2 / 22 5 / 18 7 / 44
1961 Minors 71.00 0 / 5 2 / 40 1 / 26 3 / 71
1962 Minors 50.00 0 / 4 3 / 18 6 / 28 9 / 50
1962 Majors 13.21 0 / 0 0 / 5 0 / 8 0 / 13
1963 Majors 45.45 2 / 10 3 / 21 3 / 14 8 / 45
1964 Majors 49.62 1 / 11 1 / 18 1 / 20 3 / 49
1965 Majors 43.98 1 / 9 1 / 21 1 / 13 3 / 43
1966 Majors 44.46 3 / 15 0 / 16 0 / 13 3 / 44
1967 Majors 42.81 0 / 10 0 / 15 0 / 17 0 / 42
1968 Majors 48.47 0 / 9 1 / 17 0 / 22 1 / 48
1969 Majors 47.41 1 / 10 0 / 14 0 / 23 1 / 47
1970 Majors 51.86 0 / 13 0 / 24 0 / 14 0 / 51
1971 Majors 52.72 1 / 13 0 / 15 0 / 24 1 / 52
1972 Majors 48.97 0 / 5 1 / 18 1 / 25 2 / 48
1973 Majors 51.52 -2 / 10 -9 / 26 0 / 15 -11 / 51
1974 Majors 47.64 -4 / 12 -5 / 18 -2 / 17 -11 / 47
1975 Majors 15.53 -3 / 0 -7 / 10 -5 / 5 -15 / 15
Total 3 / 156 16 / 409 32 / 398 51 / 963
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1975-11-01Jimmy Cooper has retired from the New York Highlanders
1975-08-31The New York Highlanders have promoted Jimmy Cooper to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have designated Howie McGraw for assignment.
1975-08-21The New York Highlanders have promoted Henry Lamambe to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have designated Jimmy Cooper for assignment.
1975-08-01The New York Highlanders have promoted Jimmy Cooper to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have sent John Stovey to the minors.
1975-07-20The New York Highlanders have promoted John Stovey to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have designated Jimmy Cooper for assignment.
1975-07-03The New York Highlanders have promoted Jimmy Cooper to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have sent John Stovey to the minors.
1975-06-23The New York Highlanders have promoted John Stovey to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have sent Kevin Gregory to the minors. The New York Highlanders have designated Jimmy Cooper for assignment.
1975-06-20The New York Highlanders have promoted Jimmy Cooper to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have sent John Stovey to the minors.
1975-06-10The New York Highlanders have promoted John Stovey to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have designated Jimmy Cooper for assignment.
1975-06-08The New York Highlanders have promoted Jimmy Cooper to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have sent John Stovey to the minors.
1975-05-29The New York Highlanders have promoted John Stovey to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have designated Jimmy Cooper for assignment.
1975-05-25The New York Highlanders have promoted Jimmy Cooper to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have sent John Stovey to the minors.
1975-05-15The New York Highlanders have promoted John Stovey to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have designated Jimmy Cooper for assignment.
1973-06-08Jimmy Cooper of the New York Highlanders has thrown a no-hitter against the Seattle Sharks.
1965-06-05Jimmy Cooper of the New York Highlanders is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1962-08-13The New York Highlanders have promoted Jimmy Cooper to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have sent Chris King to the minors.
1957-06-03The New York Highlanders have sent Jimmy Cooper to the minors.
1957-06-02The New York Highlanders have auto-promoted Jimmy Cooper to the major leagues.
1957-04-01The New York Highlanders have renamed Johnny Cotter to Jimmy Cooper.
1955-04-21A trade has been completed between the New York Highlanders and the Pittsburgh Panthers. The Pittsburgh Panthers receive Blaine Porter, Danny Hrbek, Travis Miller from the New York Highlanders in exchange for Draft Pick 1956 Round 2 PIT (Reggie Mejia), Draft Pick 1957 Round 1 PIT (Jimmy Cooper).