Cooper John Bowman (born January 25, 2000) is an American professional baseball infielder for the Oakland Athletics organization.
| Cooper Bowman | |
|---|---|
_(cropped).jpg) Bowman with the Lansing Lugnuts in 2022 | |
| Oakland Athletics – No. 86 | |
| Second baseman | |
| Born: January 25, 2000 Rapid City, South Dakota | |
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Career
editBowman graduated from Stevens High School in Rapid City, South Dakota.[1] He played college baseball for Iowa Western Community College.[2] After two years, he transferred to the University of Louisville to play for the Louisville Cardinals.[3] He batted .293 with eight home runs and 22 runs batted in for the Cardinals.[4]
New York Yankees
editThe New York Yankees selected Bowman in the fourth round of the 2021 MLB draft.[5] In 2022, he played for the Hudson Valley Renegades.[6]
Oakland Athletics
editThe Yankees traded Bowman, Ken Waldichuk, JP Sears, and Luis Medina to the Oakland Athletics for Frankie Montas and Lou Trivino on August 1, 2022.[7]
References
edit- ^ Staff, Matt Case Journal. "Cooper Bowman drafted by Yankees in 4th round". Rapid City Journal Media Group.
- ^ "Bowman decides on Iowa Western instead of Hawaii".
- ^ "Bowman to play at Louisville his junior season".
- ^ "Rapid City's Cooper Bowman is ready for 'what's best for me' as MLB Draft nears". Keloland.Com. July 8, 2021. Retrieved August 1, 2022.
- ^ "Yankees select Rapid City native Cooper Bowman". Keloland.Com. July 12, 2021. Retrieved August 1, 2022.
- ^ "New York Yankees: Cooper Bowman impressive with High-A Hudson Valley". Mycentraljersey.com. Retrieved August 1, 2022.
- ^ Hoch, Bryan. "Yanks get Montas, Trivino from A's for 4 prospects". MLB.com.
External links
edit- Career statistics from Baseball Reference (Minors)