Cooper Bowman

Cooper John Bowman (born January 25, 2000) is an American professional baseball infielder for the Oakland Athletics organization.

Cooper Bowman
Bowman with the Lansing Lugnuts in 2022
Oakland Athletics – No. 86
Second baseman
Born: (2000-01-25) January 25, 2000
Rapid City, South Dakota
Bats: Right
Throws: Right

Career

Bowman 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

The 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

The 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
  1. Staff, Matt Case Journal. "Cooper Bowman drafted by Yankees in 4th round". Rapid City Journal Media Group.
  2. "Bowman decides on Iowa Western instead of Hawaii".
  3. "Bowman to play at Louisville his junior season".
  4. "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.
  5. "Yankees select Rapid City native Cooper Bowman". Keloland.Com. July 12, 2021. Retrieved August 1, 2022.
  6. "New York Yankees: Cooper Bowman impressive with High-A Hudson Valley". Mycentraljersey.com. Retrieved August 1, 2022.
  7. Hoch, Bryan. "Yanks get Montas, Trivino from A's for 4 prospects". MLB.com.
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