Cooper Johnson
Cooper Allen Johnson
Born: April 25, 1998
Mundelein, IL US
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 215
Draft: Round 28 (2016 June Amateur Draft, Cincinnati Reds)
Draft: Round 6 (2019 June Amateur Draft, Detroit Tigers)
School: Carmel Catholic HS
Ole Miss
Career: 2019-2024
Cooper Johnson has compiled a career batting average of .206 with 23 home runs and 111 RBI in his 280-game career with the Connecticut Tigers, West Michigan Whitecaps, Lakeland Flying Tigers, Erie SeaWolves, Frisco RoughRiders and Hickory Crawdads. He began playing during the 2019 season and has taken the field during the 2024 campaign.
 Connecticut Tigers |
 West Michigan Whitecaps |
 Lakeland Flying Tigers |
 Erie SeaWolves |
 Hickory Crawdads |
 Frisco RoughRiders |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Short Season A | NYPL | Connecticut Tigers | 14 | 57 | 47 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 15 | .234 | .357 | .298 | .655 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | A | MIDW | West Michigan Whitecaps | 27 | 103 | 84 | 13 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 28 | .179 | .320 | .298 | .618 | 25 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | A | LASE | Lakeland Flying Tigers | 28 | 125 | 103 | 17 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 39 | .233 | .363 | .340 | .703 | 35 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Advanced A | HACE | West Michigan Whitecaps | 57 | 202 | 164 | 20 | 29 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 53 | .177 | .315 | .280 | .595 | 46 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022 | Advanced A | MIDW | West Michigan Whitecaps | 23 | 91 | 78 | 7 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 26 | .192 | .308 | .269 | .577 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | AA | EL | Erie SeaWolves | 5 | 19 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | .000 | .158 | .000 | .158 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | AA | TL | Frisco RoughRiders | 5 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .100 | .182 | .200 | .382 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Advanced A | SALL3 | Hickory Crawdads | 42 | 147 | 121 | 22 | 26 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 54 | .215 | .342 | .339 | .681 | 41 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | AA | TL | Frisco RoughRiders | 79 | 300 | 251 | 40 | 59 | 18 | 0 | 14 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 78 | .235 | .355 | .474 | .829 | 119 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 280 | 1055 | 874 | 125 | 180 | 54 | 0 | 23 | 111 | 8 | 2 | 153 | 310 | .206 | .334 | .347 | .680 | 303 | 12 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Short Season A | NYPL | Connecticut Tigers | C | 9 | 75 | 7 | 3 | 1 | .965 | 9.111 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 27.3 |
| 2019 | A | MIDW | West Michigan Whitecaps | C | 27 | 205 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 8.519 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 38.5 |
| 2021 | Advanced A | HACE | West Michigan Whitecaps | C | 54 | 487 | 30 | 4 | 4 | .992 | 9.574 | 6 | 37 | 22 | 37.3 |
| 2021 | A | LASE | Lakeland Flying Tigers | C | 21 | 245 | 13 | 1 | 3 | .996 | 12.286 | 3 | 19 | 3 | 13.6 |
| 2022 | AA | EL | Erie SeaWolves | C | 5 | 44 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.600 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 50.0 |
| 2022 | Advanced A | MIDW | West Michigan Whitecaps | C | 22 | 165 | 18 | 1 | 2 | .995 | 8.318 | 3 | 18 | 6 | 25.0 |
| 2023 | AA | TL | Frisco RoughRiders | C | 5 | 37 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .951 | 7.800 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 25.0 |
| 2023 | Advanced A | SALL3 | Hickory Crawdads | C | 40 | 393 | 36 | 5 | 3 | .988 | 1.725 | 2 | 37 | 18 | 32.7 |
| 2023 | Advanced A | SALL3 | Hickory Crawdads | 1B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| 2024 | AA | TL | Frisco RoughRiders | C | 75 | 681 | 44 | 3 | 4 | .996 | 9.667 | 6 | 56 | 24 | 30.0 |
| Totals | 232 | 2124 | 157 | 18 | 16 | .992 | 9.832 | 22 | 176 | 81 | 31.5 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Connecticut Tigers | DET | June 22, 2019 | July 12, 2019 |
| 2019 | A | Midwest League | West Michigan Whitecaps | DET | July 17, 2019 | September 2, 2019 |
| 2021 | A | Low-A Southeast | Lakeland Flying Tigers | DET | May 4, 2021 | June 11, 2021 |
| 2021 | Advanced A | High-A Central | West Michigan Whitecaps | DET | May 9, 2021 | September 17, 2021 |
| 2022 | AA | Eastern League | Erie SeaWolves | DET | April 9, 2022 | April 23, 2022 |
| 2022 | Advanced A | Midwest League | West Michigan Whitecaps | DET | April 26, 2022 | August 11, 2022 |
| 2023 | Advanced A | South Atlantic League | Hickory Crawdads | TEX | April 11, 2023 | September 10, 2023 |
| 2023 | AA | Texas League | Frisco RoughRiders | TEX | May 4, 2023 | May 19, 2023 |
| 2024 | AA | Texas League | Frisco RoughRiders | April 6, 2024 | September 15, 2024 |
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