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

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	8-6 / in Starts: 7-4
Longest Hitting Streak	6 games
Longest On Base Streak	6 games
Most Games w/o HR	14 games
Most Games w/o RBI	4 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 49 PAs	3
Actual Runners on Base	37 (17-12-8)
Avg. MLBer w/ 49 PAs	5
Avg. Runners on Base	29 (15-9-4)

Most Driven In
R Smith	1
J BenÃquez	1
J Lahoud	1

Most Driven In By
C Fisk	2
R Miller	2
R Moret	1
L Aparicio	1
J Lonborg	1
B Conigliaro	0

1971 Batting Game Log

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1971 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SF	ROE	SB	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1	143 (142)	Sep 8	BOS	@	NYY	L,1-2	10-10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.16	-0.028	.00	0.00%	-0.08	PH
2	2	146 (2)	Sep 11	BOS	@	DET	L,0-1	8-8	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	8	2.13	0.088	.00	0.00%	0.37	PH
3	3	148 (1)	Sep 13	BOS		NYY	L,0-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	6	.62	-0.036	.00	0.00%	-0.38	1B
4	4	149	Sep 14	BOS		NYY	L,3-6	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	.333	.400	.333	.733	7	1.02	0.030	.00	0.00%	0.19	1B
5	5	150	Sep 15	BOS	@	CLE	W,6-5	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.385	.429	.462	.890	7	1.08	-0.040	.00	0.00%	0.24	1B
6	6	151	Sep 16	BOS	@	CLE	W,10-7	CG	5	5	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	.389	.421	.500	.921	6	.79	-0.007	.00	0.00%	0.28	1B
7	7	152	Sep 17	BOS	@	WSA	W,10-7	CG	6	3	1	1	0	1	1	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	.381	.480	.571	1.051	6	1.17	0.205	.00	0.00%	2.02	1B
8	8	153	Sep 18	BOS	@	WSA	L,1-6	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.429	.500	.929	6	.96	-0.067	.00	0.00%	-0.64	1B
9	9	154	Sep 19	BOS	@	WSA	W,4-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.296	.406	.444	.851	6	1.08	-0.070	.00	0.00%	-0.41	1B
10	10	155	Sep 21	BOS		DET	W,3-2	10-GF(10)	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.321	.424	.464	.889	9	2.22	0.074	.00	0.00%	0.37	PH
11	11	157 (1)	Sep 24	BOS		WSA	W,4-0	CG	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.313	.405	.469	.874	6	.51	-0.001	.00	0.00%	-0.85	1B
12	12	158	Sep 25	BOS		WSA	W,6-3	CG	4	3	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.343	.415	.486	.900	6	.75	0.008	.00	0.00%	0.69	1B
13	13	159	Sep 26	BOS		WSA	W,8-1	CG	4	3	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.342	.422	.500	.922	6	.98	0.217	.00	0.00%	1.45	1B
14	14	160	Sep 28 (1)	BOS	@	BAL	L,2-10	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.310	.388	.452	.840	6	.90	-0.096	.00	0.00%	-1.16	1B
							8-6		49	42	9	13	4	1	3	5	1	4	1	1	2	1	.310	.388	.452	.840		.95	0.277	.00	0.00%	2.08

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