2024-25 Baseball Roster

#50 Sammy Cooper 2023-24 Baseball Roster

RHP


Height 6-0
Weight 200
Class Graduate Student
B/T R/R
Hometown Lee's Summit, MO
High School Lee's Summit West
Twitter @_Sam2C
Sammy Cooper - Baseball - Notre Dame Fighting Irish

AS A SENIOR (2024)

  • Made 10 appearances during the season with 11.0 innings of work
  • Struck out 13 and had a shared shutout while going 1-0 with an ERA of 4.91
  • Went a season-high 2.0 innings and allowed just one hit at Florida State (March 15)
  • Stuck out four of six batters faced over 1.2 innings and did not allow a hit in pitching winning against Butler (April 10) 
  • Did not allow a run in six appearances of the year
  • Had at least one strikeout in eight appearances on the mound

AS A JUNIOR (2023)

  • Went 2-1 appearing in 16 games and threw 8 strikeouts. 
  • Faced 95 batters over 20.2 innings pitched, had 7.40 ERA and only walked 6 batters. 
  • Pitched a career-high 3 innings and had 3 strikeouts against Valparaiso. (4/18/23)
  • Had 2 saves this season, against UAB (3/4/23) and Pitt. (4/6/23)
  • Threw for 3 innings against UAB, tying his career-high innings pitched and dealt 2 strikeouts. (3/4/23)

AS A SOPHOMORE (2022)

  • Made six appearances out of the bullpen on the season.
  • Made his collegiate debut against Marist. (2/25/22)
  • Tossed a season-best 2.0 innings and had 3 strikeouts in the win over Marist. (2/25/22)

AS A FRESHMAN (2021)

  • Missed the season due to injury.

PREP AND PERSONAL

  • 2020 Central Region Honorable Mention Perfect Game Preseason All-American 
  • 2019 High Honorable Mention Perfect Game Preseason Underclassmen All American
  • 2018 Honorable Mention Perfect Game Preseason Underclassmen All American
  • Played club for the Kansas City Royals Scout Team
  • 2018 Perfect Game World Series & WWBA All-Tournament Teams
  • 2018, 2019 Second Team All-State
  • 2017-19 Academic All-State
  • Lettered in baseball four times at Lee’s Summit West HS
  • 2020 Lee’s Summit West Top Male Athlete
  • Member of the National Honor Society
  • Son to Todd and Michele Cooper
  • Has an older sister, Sophia
  • Majoring in Finance