Cecil Cooper

Position: First Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-2, 165lb (188cm, 74kg)

Born: December 20, 1949 in Brenham, TX us

Draft: Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 6th round of the 1968 MLB June Amateur Draft from Brenham HS (Brenham, TX).

High School: Brenham HS (Brenham, TX)

School: Prairie View A&M University (Prairie View, TX)

Debut: September 8, 1971 (Age 21-262d, 13,185th in major league history)
vs. NYY 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: July 12, 1987 (Age 37-204d)
vs. OAK 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1973 season

Full Name: Cecil Celester Cooper

Pronunciation: \SEE-sil\

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5x All-Star
2x Gold Glove
3x Silver Slugger

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

36.0

7349

2192

241

.298

1012

RBI

1125

OBP

.337

SLG

.466

OPS

.803

OPS+

121

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1985 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1985 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 9	MIL		CHW	L,2-4	CG	40	9.0	11	1	1	13	2	1B
2	2	Apr 11	MIL		CHW	W,8-1	CG	37	9.0	9	0	2	11	0	1B
3	3	Apr 12	MIL	@	TEX	W,11-6	CG	36	9.0	11	1	0	12	1	1B
4	4	Apr 13	MIL	@	TEX	W,6-5	CG	36	9.0	8	1	0	9	1	1B
5	6 (1)	Apr 16	MIL	@	DET	L,1-2	CG	33	8.0	5	1	0	6	0	1B
6	7	Apr 17	MIL	@	DET	W,2-0	CG	31	9.0	11	1	0	12	0	1B
7	8	Apr 19	MIL		TEX	L,1-4	CG	35	9.0	13	0	0	13	2	1B
8	9	Apr 20	MIL		TEX	L,1-5	CG	39	9.0	8	1	0	9	1	1B
9	10	Apr 21	MIL		TEX	L,2-5	CG	41	9.0	9	2	0	11	0	1B
10	11	Apr 22	MIL	@	CHW	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
11	12	Apr 23	MIL	@	CHW	L,5-6	GS	21	5.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
12	15 (2)	Apr 26	MIL		DET	L,0-1	CG	34	9.0	11	0	0	11	1	1B
13	16	Apr 27	MIL		DET	L,2-3	CG	35	9.0	13	0	0	13	0	1B
14	17	Apr 28	MIL		DET	L,0-5	CG	39	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
15	18	Apr 29	MIL	@	SEA	L,7-9	CG	44	9.2	13	0	0	13	1	1B
16	19	Apr 30	MIL	@	SEA	L,2-4	CG	36	8.0	11	1	0	12	4	1B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	20	May 1	MIL	@	OAK	W,7-4	CG	35	9.0	11	0	0	11	1	1B
18	21	May 2	MIL	@	OAK	L,4-5	CG	36	8.2	7	0	0	7	0	1B
19	22	May 3	MIL	@	CAL	W,7-0	CG	32	9.0	10	1	0	11	0	1B
20	23	May 4	MIL	@	CAL	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	9	1	0	10	0	1B
21	24	May 5	MIL	@	CAL	L,1-5	CG	34	8.0	10	1	0	11	1	1B
22	25	May 7	MIL		SEA	W,5-2	CG	31	9.0	10	0	0	10	2	1B
23	26	May 8	MIL		SEA	L,2-4	CG	41	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B
24	27	May 10	MIL		CAL	L,4-5	CG	37	9.0	15	1	0	16	0	1B
25	28	May 11	MIL		CAL	L,5-6	CG	42	9.0	7	2	0	9	1	1B
26	29	May 12	MIL		CAL	W,7-4	CG	37	9.0	7	2	0	9	2	1B
27	30	May 14	MIL		OAK	L,3-6	CG	37	9.0	10	3	0	13	0	1B
28	31	May 15	MIL		OAK	L,3-19	CG	55	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
29	33 (1)	May 18	MIL		KCR	W,7-2	CG	32	9.0	10	0	0	10	2	1B
30	34	May 19	MIL		KCR	W,11-10	CG	46	9.0	6	0	0	6	1	1B
31	35	May 21	MIL	@	CLE	L,4-6	CG	37	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
32	36	May 22	MIL	@	CLE	W,6-5	CG	36	9.0	10	0	1	11	0	1B
33	37	May 24	MIL		MIN	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
34	38	May 25	MIL		MIN	W,9-7	CG	44	9.0	11	2	0	13	1	1B
35	39	May 26	MIL		MIN	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
36	40	May 27	MIL		CLE	L,0-8	CG	40	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
37	41	May 28	MIL		CLE	W,3-2	CG	31	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
38	42	May 29	MIL		CLE	W,7-2	CG	39	9.0	10	0	0	10	3	1B
39	43	May 31	MIL	@	MIN	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	7	1	1	9	2	1B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
40	44	Jun 1	MIL	@	MIN	W,7-2	CG	33	9.0	8	1	0	9	2	1B
41	45	Jun 2	MIL	@	MIN	L,4-5	CG	34	8.0	6	3	0	9	1	1B
42	46	Jun 4	MIL	@	KCR	L,3-4	CG	32	8.0	11	1	0	12	0	1B
43	47	Jun 5	MIL	@	KCR	W,10-2	CG	32	9.0	12	0	0	12	0	1B
44	48	Jun 6	MIL		NYY	W,5-1	CG	31	9.0	9	1	1	11	1	1B
45	49	Jun 7	MIL		NYY	W,10-9	CG	47	10.0	9	1	1	11	0	1B
46	50	Jun 8	MIL		NYY	L,1-2	CG	52	13.0	8	1	0	9	2	1B
47	51	Jun 9	MIL		NYY	W,9-4	CG	39	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
48	52	Jun 10	MIL	@	BOS	L,2-4	CG	31	8.0	12	0	0	12	0	1B
49	53	Jun 11	MIL	@	BOS	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
50	54	Jun 12	MIL	@	BOS	L,2-7	CG	36	8.0	11	0	0	11	2	1B
51	55	Jun 13	MIL	@	BAL	L,3-8	CG	37	8.0	8	1	0	9	1	1B
52	56	Jun 14	MIL	@	BAL	L,3-9	CG	42	8.0	11	1	0	12	1	1B
53	57	Jun 15	MIL	@	BAL	L,5-7	CG	37	8.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
54	58	Jun 16	MIL	@	BAL	L,1-9	CG	38	8.0	6	0	1	7	1	1B
55	59	Jun 17	MIL		TOR	W,2-1	CG	30	9.0	13	0	0	13	0	1B
56	60	Jun 18	MIL		TOR	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	5	2	0	7	0	1B
57	61	Jun 19	MIL		TOR	L,1-5	CG	42	9.0	12	2	0	14	1	1B
58	62	Jun 21	MIL		BAL	W,13-10	CG	41	9.0	9	2	0	11	2	1B
59	63	Jun 22	MIL		BAL	L,2-3	CG	43	9.0	11	1	0	12	1	1B
60	64	Jun 23	MIL		BAL	L,3-6	CG	39	9.0	8	2	0	10	1	1B
61	65	Jun 25	MIL	@	TOR	L,1-7	CG	38	8.0	5	0	1	6	0	1B
62	66	Jun 26	MIL	@	TOR	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B
63	67	Jun 27	MIL	@	TOR	L,3-7	CG	39	8.0	12	1	0	13	0	1B
64	68	Jun 28	MIL	@	NYY	L,2-5	CG	36	8.0	9	0	0	9	2	1B
65	69	Jun 29	MIL	@	NYY	W,6-0	CG	29	9.0	11	1	0	12	0	1B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
66	71 (1)	Jul 1	MIL		BOS	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
67	72	Jul 2	MIL		BOS	W,4-3	CG	46	10.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
68	73	Jul 3	MIL		BOS	L,0-9	CG	48	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
69	74	Jul 4	MIL	@	SEA	L,1-7	CG	39	8.0	6	1	0	7	0	1B
70	75	Jul 5	MIL	@	SEA	L,6-7	CG	53	10.1	11	2	0	13	2	1B
71	76	Jul 6	MIL	@	SEA	L,3-5	CG	35	8.0	6	2	0	8	1	1B
72	77	Jul 7	MIL	@	SEA	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	1B
73	78	Jul 8	MIL	@	CAL	L,2-3	CG	41	10.1	13	2	0	15	1	1B
74	79	Jul 9	MIL	@	CAL	L,4-5	CG	35	9.0	8	1	0	9	1	1B
75	80	Jul 10	MIL	@	CAL	L,1-2	CG	33	8.0	8	2	0	10	2	1B
76	81	Jul 11	MIL	@	OAK	L,3-9	CG	42	8.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
77	82	Jul 12	MIL	@	OAK	W,5-3	CG	33	9.0	10	1	1	12	2	1B
78	83	Jul 13	MIL	@	OAK	L,0-2	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	1B
79	85 (1)	Jul 18	MIL		SEA	L,2-5	CG	39	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	1B
80	86	Jul 19	MIL		SEA	W,9-7	CG	37	9.0	12	0	0	12	1	1B
81	87	Jul 20	MIL		SEA	L,10-13	CG	50	9.0	5	0	1	6	0	1B
82	91 (3)	Jul 24	MIL		CAL	L,4-8	CG	41	9.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B
83	92	Jul 25	MIL		OAK	L,2-11	CG	48	9.0	6	0	0	6	2	1B
84	93	Jul 26	MIL		OAK	L,3-7	CG	39	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
85	94	Jul 27	MIL		OAK	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	14	1	0	15	2	1B
86	96 (1)	Jul 29	MIL		TEX	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	8	0	1	9	0	1B
87	97	Jul 30	MIL		TEX	W,6-3	CG	32	9.0	10	0	0	10	2	1B
88	98	Jul 31	MIL		TEX	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	13	1	0	14	1	1B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
89	99	Aug 2	MIL	@	DET	L,1-4	CG	36	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
90	100	Aug 3	MIL	@	DET	L,3-9	CG	40	8.0	3	3	0	6	0	1B
91	102 (1)	Aug 4 (2)	MIL	@	DET	W,14-4	CG	39	9.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
92	103	Aug 8 (1)	MIL	@	TEX	W,7-4	CG	43	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B
93	105 (1)	Aug 9	MIL	@	CHW	W,8-7	CG	41	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
94	106	Aug 10	MIL	@	CHW	W,5-2	CG	42	11.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
95	108 (1)	Aug 12	MIL		DET	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	11	1	0	12	1	1B
96	109	Aug 13	MIL		DET	L,4-5	CG	50	13.0	13	2	0	15	2	1B
97	110	Aug 14	MIL		DET	L,3-4	CG	38	9.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
98	111	Aug 15	MIL		CHW	W,7-5	CG	40	9.0	10	2	0	12	1	1B
99	114 (2)	Aug 18	MIL		CHW	L,4-8	CG	43	9.0	12	0	0	12	1	1B
100	115	Aug 19	MIL		MIN	W,4-1	CG	29	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	1B
101	116	Aug 20	MIL		MIN	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	8	0	0	8	3	1B
102	117	Aug 21	MIL		MIN	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
103	118	Aug 23	MIL	@	CLE	L,5-10	GS	29	4.0	5	1	1	7	0	1B
104	119	Aug 25 (1)	MIL	@	CLE	L,2-6	CG	35	8.0	8	2	1	11	2	1B
105	121 (1)	Aug 26 (1)	MIL	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG	36	8.2	9	1	1	11	1	1B
106	125 (3)	Aug 30	MIL		CLE	W,9-6	CG	38	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
107	126	Aug 31	MIL		CLE	W,10-8	CG	41	9.0	12	0	1	13	2	1B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
108	128 (1)	Sep 2	MIL	@	MIN	L,1-6	CG	38	8.0	9	2	0	11	0	1B
109	129	Sep 3	MIL	@	MIN	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
110	130	Sep 4	MIL	@	MIN	W,11-10	CG	44	9.0	12	3	0	15	0	1B
111	131	Sep 5	MIL	@	KCR	L,1-4	CG	31	8.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
112	132	Sep 6 (1)	MIL	@	KCR	L,3-4	CG	44	10.1	10	0	0	10	0	1B
113	134 (1)	Sep 7	MIL	@	KCR	L,4-7	CG	36	8.0	7	0	0	7	2	1B
114	136 (1)	Sep 9	MIL		NYY	L,4-9	CG	49	10.0	5	1	0	6	1	1B
115	137	Sep 10	MIL		NYY	L,10-13	CG	44	9.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
116	138	Sep 11	MIL		NYY	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	8	0	1	9	0	1B
117	139	Sep 13	MIL		BOS	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
118	140	Sep 14	MIL		BOS	L,8-10	CG	48	11.0	12	1	0	13	2	1B
119	142 (1)	Sep 16	MIL		BOS	W,5-3	CG	39	9.0	11	1	0	12	0	1B
120	143	Sep 17	MIL	@	BAL	L,0-6	CG	35	8.0	4	1	0	5	1	1B
121	145 (1)	Sep 19	MIL	@	BAL	W,5-2	CG	38	9.0	10	2	0	12	1	1B
122	146	Sep 20	MIL	@	TOR	L,5-7	CG	36	8.0	14	1	0	15	2	1B
123	148 (1)	Sep 22	MIL	@	TOR	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B
							123gm		1087.0	1087	94	17	1198	101