Scott Cooper, baseball player, 1990-1997

Scott Cooper

Born: 10/13/1967 in St. Louis, MO, USA

MLB Debut: 1990-09-05 | Final Game: 1997-09-28

Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 6'3" | Weight: 200 lbs

Full name: Scott Kendrick Cooper

Biography

Scott Cooper was a professional baseball player born in 1967, who played in Major League Baseball from 1990 until his retirement in 1997. A versatile position player, Cooper appeared in 592 games throughout his career, showcasing a solid batting average of .265. He recorded 478 hits, including 33 home runs, and drove in 211 runs, establishing himself as a reliable contributor to his teams. In addition to his offensive accomplishments, he also displayed speed on the base paths with 7 stolen bases. Cooper's career was marked by his selection as an All-Star on two occasions, highlighting his recognition as one of the notable players during the time he played. He participated in the game during an era that was characterized by offensive production and a shift towards more dynamic play styles. His contributions to the teams he played for, combined with his noteworthy achievements, have cemented his legacy in the annals of baseball history.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
592 1801 197 478 94 12 33 211 7 193 299 0.265 0.337 0.386 0.723 -979.3

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 72 48 474 34 5 49
2B 1 0 0 0 0 0
3B 467 421 280 885 64 77
SS 2 0 0 0 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
First Base 72
Second Base 1
Third Base 467
Shortstop 2
Designated Hitter 7

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
1997 KCA AL $375,000
1995 SLN NL $1,525,000
1994 BOS AL $500,000
1993 BOS AL $240,000
1992 BOS AL $145,000
1991 BOS AL $100,000
1990 BOS AL $100,000
Total Career Earnings $2,985,000