1967
Born October 13, 1967
St. Louis, MO, USA
Scott Cooper Notable
Scott Cooper played for three clubs across eight seasons as a third baseman, opening with the Boston Red Sox in 1990 and closing with the Kansas City Royals in 1997.
Across 592 games he batted .265, with 478 hits and 197 runs. He finished with 33 home runs, 94 doubles and 7 stolen bases.
He played 467 games at third base, with 885 assists and 64 errors. He turned 77 double plays.
He was selected to two consecutive All-Star teams, from 1993 to 1994. He hit for the cycle in 1994.
He was born in St. Louis, MO, USA on October 13, 1967. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed.
Honors
| Award | Times | Years |
|---|---|---|
| All-Star selection | 2 | 1993, 1994 |
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | BOS | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| 1991 | BOS | 14 | 35 | 6 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .457 |
| 1992 | BOS | 123 | 337 | 34 | 93 | 21 | 0 | 5 | 33 | 37 | 33 | 1 | .276 |
| 1993 | BOS | 156 | 526 | 67 | 147 | 29 | 3 | 9 | 63 | 58 | 81 | 5 | .279 |
| 1994 | BOS | 104 | 369 | 49 | 104 | 16 | 4 | 13 | 53 | 30 | 65 | 0 | .282 |
| 1995 | STL | 118 | 374 | 29 | 86 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 40 | 49 | 85 | 0 | .230 |
| 1997 | KCR | 75 | 159 | 12 | 32 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 17 | 32 | 1 | .201 |
| Career | — | 592 | 1801 | 197 | 478 | 94 | 12 | 33 | 211 | 193 | 299 | 7 | .265 |
On this day & linked events
1990
Major-league debut: Scott Cooper
Scott Cooper made a major-league debut on September 5, 1990.
1994
Scott Cooper Hits for the Cycle, 1994
Scott Cooper hit for the cycle for the Boston Red Sox against the Kansas City Royals on April 12, 1994.
1997
Final major-league game: Scott Cooper
Scott Cooper played a final major-league game on September 28, 1997.