WCL Corvallis Knights

Knights Sign Pepperdine Freshman Righty

Published on January 9, 2018 under West Coast League (WCL)
Corvallis Knights News Release


Pepperdine University freshman pitcher Chandler Cooper has signed with the Corvallis Knights for the 2018 season, coach Brooke Knight announced Monday.

He is a 6-foot-2, 190-pound right-hander from Wakeland High School in Frisco, Texas. He was a three-year letterman who also played four years for the Frozen Ropes Club team.

Cooper was 5-2, 2.02 in seven games as a senior, with 51 strikeouts in 34.2 innings in 2017, when Wakeland advanced to the state-tournament semifinals, and was 12-2, 1.45 lifetime.

He also hit .321 (25-94) in 27 games, with a homer and 17 RBIs. He earned second-team all-state honors and academic All-State honors as a senior.

The Knights open the 2018 season on May 30 with their annual Science, Engineering & Art Day game against the Portland Sea Dogs at Goss Stadium. They begin the WCL regular season at Kelowna; their WCL home opener is June 12 vs. Wenatchee.

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