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Brian Cooper (baseball)

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Brian Cooper
Pitcher
Born: (1974-08-19) August 19, 1974 (age 50)
Hollywood, California, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 7, 1999, for the Anaheim Angels
Last MLB appearance
September 28, 2005, for the San Francisco Giants
MLB statistics
Win–loss record5–14
Earned run average5.80
Strikeouts75
Teams

Brian John Cooper (born August 19, 1974), is a retired professional baseball pitcher. He played all or parts of six seasons in Major League Baseball between 1999 and 2005, where he played for the Anaheim Angels, Toronto Blue Jays, and San Francisco Giants. He is currently the pitching coach for the San Jose Giants.

Pitching style

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Cooper threw an 86–89 MPH four-seam fastball, a slider from 80–84 MPH, a 78–82 MPH sinker, a 79–82 MPH changeup, and an occasional 72–78 MPH curveball.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ DiGIOVANNA, MIKE (June 15, 2000). "Percival Can't Slam the Door; Baseball: Angel closer lets game slip away as Devil Rays score three in ninth for 3–2 victory". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on July 15, 2012.
  2. ^ "Brian Cooper – Stats – Pitching | FanGraphs Baseball".
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