Ron Cooper
Ronald Milton Cooper
Born: January 17, 1935
Deceased: July 12, 2016
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: P
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 180
Career: 1953-1959
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Ron Cooper compiled a career batting average of .268 with 100 home runs and 342 RBI in his 642-game career with the Danville Dans, Waterloo White Hawks, Colorado Springs Sky Sox, Memphis Chicks, Springfield Giants, Savannah Redlegs and Savannah Reds. He began playing during the 1953 season and last took the field during the 1959 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | A | WL3 | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | D | MIDW | Danville Dans | 18 | 79 | 79 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .253 | .253 | .354 | .608 | 28 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | A | WL3 | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | 14 | 50 | 50 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .320 | .320 | .520 | .840 | 26 | |||||||||||
| 1954 | B | IIIL | Waterloo White Hawks | 117 | 508 | 457 | 80 | 126 | 20 | 5 | 23 | 70 | 5 | 39 | 76 | .276 | .340 | .492 | .832 | 225 | 7 | 2 | 3 | |||
| 1955 | A | WL3 | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | 135 | 541 | 469 | 93 | 132 | 29 | 6 | 35 | 117 | 3 | 58 | 114 | .281 | .364 | .593 | .957 | 278 | 6 | 3 | 5 | |||
| 1956 | AA | SOUA | Memphis Chicks | 55 | 195 | 195 | 50 | 13 | 1 | 11 | .256 | .256 | .503 | .759 | 98 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | A | WL3 | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | 73 | 297 | 256 | 39 | 71 | 16 | 3 | 10 | 48 | 0 | 37 | 73 | .277 | .366 | .480 | .847 | 123 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 1957 | A | WL3 | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | 120 | 500 | 425 | 69 | 129 | 24 | 6 | 11 | 77 | 3 | 58 | 77 | .304 | .389 | .466 | .855 | 198 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | ||
| 1958 | A | SALL2 | Savannah Redlegs | 49 | 193 | 166 | 17 | 31 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 27 | 38 | .187 | .301 | .319 | .620 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1958 | A | EL | Springfield Giants | 20 | 79 | 58 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 18 | 12 | .172 | .368 | .259 | .627 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1959 | A | SALL2 | Savannah Reds | 41 | 140 | 114 | 5 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 14 | 25 | .193 | .324 | .263 | .587 | 30 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Totals | 642 | 2582 | 2269 | 316 | 607 | 115 | 26 | 100 | 342 | 12 | 0 | 251 | 415 | .268 | .345 | .473 | .818 | 1074 | 9 | 27 | 17 | 18 | 5 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | B | IIIL | Waterloo White Hawks | OF | 113 | 183 | 15 | 12 | 2 | .943 | 1.752 |
| 1955 | A | WL3 | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | OF | 130 | 231 | 15 | 12 | 1 | .953 | 1.892 |
| 1956 | A | WL3 | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | OF | 68 | 105 | 10 | 4 | 1 | .966 | 1.691 |
| 1957 | A | WL3 | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | P | 4 | .000 | |||||
| 1957 | A | WL3 | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | OF | 113 | 166 | 10 | 11 | 0 | .941 | 1.558 |
| 1958 | A | SALL2 | Savannah Redlegs | OF | 49 | 76 | 8 | 5 | 1 | .944 | 1.714 |
| 1958 | A | EL | Springfield Giants | OF | 17 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.765 |
| 1959 | A | SALL2 | Savannah Reds | OF | 32 | 62 | 1 | 4 | 1 | .940 | 1.969 |
| Totals | 526 | 847 | 65 | 48 | 7 | .950 | 1.734 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | D | Miss-Ohio Valley (M.O.V.) League | Danville Dans | CHA | ||
| 1953 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Waterloo White Hawks | CHA | ||
| 1954 | B | Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League | Waterloo White Hawks | CHA | ||
| 1954 | A | Western League | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | CHA | ||
| 1955 | A | Western League | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | CHA | ||
| 1956 | A | Western League | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | CHA | ||
| 1956 | AA | Southern Association | Memphis Chicks | CHA | ||
| 1957 | A | Western League | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | CHA | ||
| 1958 | A | Eastern League | Springfield Giants | SFN | ||
| 1958 | A | South Atlantic League | Savannah Redlegs | CIN | ||
| 1959 | A | South Atlantic League | Savannah Reds | CIN |
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