SS Joe Cooper #67
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
11/08/1976
SS JOE COOPER #67 - AGE: 25 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
61 191 36 7 5 1 17 18 19 .188 .261 .293 9 0.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 50 50 55
Gap 50 50 50 50
Power 35 35 35 45
Eye 40 45 40 50
Avoid K's 55 55 55 55
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 65 45
Errors: - 80 60
Arm: 20 70 80
Turn DP: - 70 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 70
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 65
Stealing Aggressiveness: 75
Stealing Ability: 70
Baserunning Inst.: 80
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/25/1976 TOR Loss, 6-11 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 0
09/22/1976 ATL Loss, 3-9 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/21/1976 ATL Loss, 2-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/19/1976 SEA Win, 3-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/15/1976 @ TOR Loss, 3-5 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/08/1976 @ SEA Win, 10-0 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 0
09/01/1976 TCN Win, 9-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/11/1976 BOS Loss, 6-7 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
07/10/1976 NYE Loss, 1-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/09/1976 NYE Win, 4-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Cooper has a high baseball IQ.
High: Baseball IQ
Low: Loyalty
Birthday:07/30/1951
Born in:Pineville, LA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$27,800
Signed Through:1976 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 28 Days
Service This Yr:102 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1969, 25th Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1976 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 61 191 36 7 5 1 17 22 18 19 .188 .261 .293 .554 .260 .105 70
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 51 211 1 0 0 4 0 1 56 13 9 3 75.0 15.0 2.49 .3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   59 11 1 1 1 2 4 8 5 0 0 0 .186 .284 .288 .572
Versus Right   132 25 6 4 0 15 18 10 14 1 0 1 .189 .250 .295 .545
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   83 15 2 2 0 3 4 10 10 0 0 0 .181 .269 .253 .522
May   79 16 5 1 0 9 12 4 7 0 0 0 .203 .241 .291 .532
June   14 2 0 1 0 2 3 1 2 1 0 1 .143 .235 .286 .521
July   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
September   11 3 0 1 1 3 3 2 0 0 0 0 .273 .385 .727 1.112
Spring Training   31 8 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 0 1 .258 .333 .258 .591
Last Year   555 126 18 6 6 46 65 56 57 4 6 5 .227 .302 .314 .615
2 Years Ago   242 60 10 0 2 24 25 24 28 4 1 1 .248 .314 .314 .628
Career   1024 228 37 11 9 94 114 99 108 9 7 7 .223 .293 .307 .600
Home   97 16 4 2 1 9 11 10 9 1 0 0 .165 .241 .278 .519
Road   94 20 3 3 0 8 11 8 10 0 0 1 .213 .282 .309 .590
Grass   191 36 7 5 1 17 22 18 19 1 0 1 .188 .261 .293 .554
Day   117 26 6 4 1 13 17 12 10 1 0 1 .222 .298 .368 .665
Night   74 10 1 1 0 4 5 6 9 0 0 0 .135 .200 .176 .376
As Starter   188 35 7 4 1 15 20 16 19 1 0 1 .186 .252 .282 .534
As Reliever / Substitution   3 1 0 1 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 .333 .600 1.000 1.600
Pinch Hitting   3 1 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .500 1.000 1.500
Close/Late   46 8 3 1 0 4 6 9 4 0 0 0 .174 .309 .283 .592
Inning 1-3   63 13 2 2 1 7 8 2 2 1 0 1 .206 .239 .349 .588
Inning 4-6   69 13 2 1 0 4 6 5 12 0 0 0 .188 .243 .246 .490
Inning 7-9   51 9 2 2 0 6 8 9 5 0 0 0 .176 .300 .294 .594
Extra Innings   8 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .125 .300 .250 .550
0 Outs   60 9 3 1 0 3 10 5 8 1 0 0 .150 .212 .233 .445
1 Outs   78 14 2 2 0 8 8 8 7 0 0 1 .179 .264 .256 .521
2 Outs   53 13 2 2 1 6 4 5 4 0 0 0 .245 .310 .415 .725
Scoring Position   42 11 3 1 0 14 9 6 4 1 0 1 .262 .360 .381 .741
Bases Empty   112 18 2 3 1 1 10 9 11 0 0 0 .161 .223 .259 .482
Runner on 1st   37 7 2 1 0 2 3 3 4 0 0 0 .189 .250 .297 .547
Runner on 2nd   15 7 3 0 0 6 6 4 1 0 0 1 .467 .600 .667 1.267
Runner on 3rd   6 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Runner on 1st & 2nd   8 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .250 .333 .250 .583
Runner on 1st & 3rd   7 1 0 1 0 4 2 1 0 1 0 0 .143 .222 .429 .651
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   61 7 1 1 0 4 5 9 19 1 0 1 .115 .236 .164 .400
First Pitch   45 8 2 2 0 3 5 0 0 0 0 0 .178 .178 .311 .489
Count 0-1   23 4 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .174 .174 .217 .391
Count 0-2   9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   18 6 2 0 1 4 6 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .611 .944
Count 1-1   20 6 0 1 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 .300 .300 .400 .700
Count 1-2   20 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 6 0 0 1 .100 .143 .150 .293
Count 2-0   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   15 5 1 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .533 .867
Count 2-2   20 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 .000 .556 .000 .556
Full Count   12 1 0 1 0 3 2 9 4 1 0 0 .083 .455 .250 .705
Behind in Count   52 6 2 0 0 2 3 0 11 0 0 1 .115 .132 .154 .286
Ahead in Count   42 11 3 1 1 6 8 9 0 0 0 0 .262 .392 .452 .845
Batting Leadoff   7 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .143 .250 .571 .821
Batting 2nd   66 13 3 1 0 4 7 6 5 0 0 1 .197 .274 .273 .547
Batting 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 5th   1 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 3.000 4.000
Batting 6th   59 11 2 2 0 7 8 2 8 1 0 0 .186 .210 .288 .498
Batting 7th   21 5 2 0 0 1 1 2 5 0 0 0 .238 .304 .333 .638
Batting 8th   23 4 0 1 0 2 3 5 1 0 0 0 .174 .321 .261 .582
Batting 9th   13 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .077 .200 .077 .277
Low Leverage   83 20 3 4 1 7 10 9 9 1 0 0 .241 .312 .410 .721
Medium Leverage   57 11 2 1 0 5 9 4 4 0 0 1 .193 .258 .263 .521
High Leverage   50 5 2 0 0 5 3 5 6 0 0 0 .100 .182 .140 .322
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1973 Detroit - MLB 21 9 36 6 2 0 0 7 2 1 0 0 4 0 0 .167 .189 .222 .411 18 14 -0.3
1974 Detroit - MLB 22 71 242 60 10 0 2 24 25 24 1 4 28 5 5 .248 .314 .314 .628 88 94 0.0
1975 Detroit - MLB 23 158 555 126 18 6 6 46 65 56 5 4 57 22 6 .227 .302 .314 .615 77 80 1.9
1976 Detroit - MLB 24 61 191 36 7 5 1 17 22 18 1 1 19 9 3 .188 .261 .293 .554 60 70 0.3
Total MLB 299 1024 228 37 11 9 94 114 99 7 9 108 36 14 .223 .293 .307 .600 74 79 1.9
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1969 Total - 17 35 150 66 16 2 5 42 58 20 4 3 6 20 13 .440 .508 .673 1.182 100 100 3.2
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1973 Detroit - MLB 21 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -122 -0.1
1974 Detroit - MLB 22 7 26 7 1 1 1 1 3 3 0 0 4 2 0 .269 .345 .500 .845 151 159 0.1
1975 Detroit - MLB 23 6 23 7 1 1 1 2 5 3 0 0 1 1 2 .304 .385 .565 .950 171 180 1.2
Total MLB 15 50 14 2 2 2 3 8 6 0 0 6 3 2 .280 .357 .520 .877 156 164
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1973 Detroit - MLB SS 9 9 10 32 4 42 0 1.000 80.1 4.71 -0.8 .964
1974 Detroit - MLB SS 69 69 111 221 39 338 6 .982 598.2 4.99 -5.4 .972
1975 Detroit - MLB SS 152 151 264 489 101 781 28 .964 1329.0 5.10 +1.8 .998
1976 Detroit - MLB SS 59 51 96 182 38 285 7 .975 469.1 5.33 -2.0 .992
TOTAL SS 289 280 481 924 182 1446 41 .972 2477.1 5.10 -6.4 .989
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1969 Drafted in the 1969 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 25, 25th overall pick) by the Detroit Wolverines, out of high school Delhi Charter (Delhi Charter; Delhi, LA).
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (60); Power: 30 (50); Eye: 35 (55).
04/07/1970 Named the #93 prospect in the MLB
07/02/1970 Named the #58 prospect in the MLB
10/29/1970 Named the #45 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (60); Power: 30 (50); Eye: 35 (55).
04/06/1971 Named the #44 prospect in the MLB
07/01/1971 Named the #22 prospect in the MLB
10/25/1971 Named the #35 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (60); Power: 30 (50); Eye: 35 (50).
04/04/1972 Named the #39 prospect in the MLB
06/29/1972 Named the #19 prospect in the MLB
10/24/1972 Named the #17 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (60); Power: 30 (50); Eye: 40 (50).
04/03/1973 Named the #27 prospect in the MLB
06/28/1973 Named the #26 prospect in the MLB
10/18/1973 Named the #52 prospect in the MLB
11/06/1973 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 30 (50); Eye: 40 (50).
04/09/1974 Named the #62 prospect in the MLB
07/04/1974 Named the #55 prospect in the MLB
11/16/1974 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 35 (50); Eye: 45 (50).
11/18/1975 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 35 (50); Eye: 45 (50).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1975 151 5
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