The Book on David Cooper
Prospect Info
David Cooper
Born 2/12/1987
1B, TOR
The Blue Jays have been bereft of developing power threats recently, but they're fixing it with this move. Cooper is a high-average, high-on-base machine with significant power to all fields. He was drafted higher than expected, but the way the power bats were vanishing from the board this year, one can hardly blame the Blue Jays for reaching.
Ranking in ScoutingBook (3/11/2010): #276 
Ranking in Baseball America 2010: Unranked
Ranking in Baseball Prospectus: Unranked
Ranking in MiLB.com 2010 Season Preview Unranked
Ranking from the Sporting News: Unranked
Ranking from ESPN: Unranked
Player Updates and Notes
21-year-old first baseman David Cooper signed with the Toronto Blue Jays today. Cooper was chosen 17th overall in the 2008 draft. He'll start in the NY-Penn league, but he should be in high-A by spring 2009.
6/13/2008 by KDaddy
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