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Dave Cooper
Dave 
Cooper
Head Coach
(519) 971-2214

Dave Cooper – Coaching Bio

 

2022 - Current Thunder 18u Head Coach/Manager

 

2012

 

  • Current Tecumseh Thunder 16u Manager
  • Coordinator of the Tecumseh Thunder Midget Program
  • Assistant Coach with Tecumseh Thunder Juniors (Head Coach Rob Murphy)

2011

 

  • Tecumseh Thunder Midget Majors Manager
    • Finished 3rd in OBA, Finished 3rd in Connie Mac Regional’s
  • 4 Players earned U.S. college scholarships
    • Mitchell Bouchard, Brandon Gignac, Tylr Lawrence, Derrick Fortier
  • Coordinator of the Tecumseh Thunder Midget Program

2010

  • Tecumseh Thunder Midget Majors Manager
    • Won 2011 Canadian National Midget Baseball Championship
  • 5 Players earned U.S. Baseball Scholarships
    • Andrew Cooper, Casey Power, Curtis Lambkin, Eric Cunningham, Tim Black, Michael Foster
  • Joel Pierce - 7th round draft pick of the Milwaukee Brewers
  • Coordinator of the Tecumseh Thunder Midget Program

2009

  • Tecumseh Thunder Midget Majors Manager
    • 2nd in OBA, 4th in Canadian National Midget Tournament
  • 2 Players earned U.S. Baseball scholarships
    • Travis Bondy, Jesse Carriere

2008

  • Tecumseh Thunder Midget Minors Manager
    • Won 2008 Midget Minor OBA Championship
  • Coordinator of the Tecumseh Thunder Midget Program

2007

  • Tecumseh Thunder Bantams Manager
    • Won Ontario Baseball Championship
    • Place 4th in Canadian Bantam Baseball Championships

 

Dave Cooper - Playing Career Highlights

 

Senior Baseball

 

 

1977-79

Tecumseh Green Giants

1980-91

Windsor Chiefs

1992-95

Tecumseh Green Giants

1996

Windsor Stars

1998-2000

Tecumseh Thunder

 

 

1984

Detroit ITM

Detroit Federal League

Batting Average .360

1988

Troy Jet Box

Detroit Federal League

Batting Average .368

 

 

National Amateur Baseball Federation (NABF) World Series

Batting Average .318

1991

Canadian National Team

Pan Am Games (Havana, Cuba)

 

 

 

International Tournament (Rottendam, Holland)

2nd Place

1992

Troy Jet Box

Detroit Federal League

Batting Average .446

1993

Troy Jet Box

Detroit Federal League

Batting Average .304

 

 

National Amateur Baseball Federation (NABF) World Series

Batting Average .368

1994

Troy Jet Box

Detroit Federal League

Batting Average .368

 

 

National Amateur Baseball Federation (NABF) World Series

Batting Average .417

1995

Troy Jet Box         

Detroit Federal League

Batting Average .462

1996

Troy Jet Box         

Detroit Federal League

Batting Average .372

1997

Troy Jet Box         

Detroit Federal League

Batting Average .429

 

 

National Amateur Baseball Federation (NABF) World Series

All-Star Team First Baseman

Batting Average .409

Tour. Champions

1998

Troy Jet Box         

Detroit Federal League

Batting Average .348

1999

Tecumseh Thunder

Can-Am League (Player/Manager)

Batting Average .376

2000

Tecumseh Thunder

Can-Am League (Player/Manager)

Batting Average .415

 

Total Playing Numbers

 

20 – Consecutive Appearances in Canadian Championships – Junior & Senior (1976-96)

18 – Consecutive Years Played in Ontario Senior Championships (1979-96)

13 – Ontario Senior Championships (1980, 82, 83, 84, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 95)

9 – Canadian Championships - Windsor Chiefs (7), Tecumseh Thunder (1), Mic Macs (1)

9 – All-Star Team Selections at Canadian Championships

9 – All-Star Team Selections at Ontario Championships

8 – Canadian Senior Championships (1982, 84, 86, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92)

3 – Batting Titles (Windsor Chiefs)

2 – Ontario Junior Championships (1977, 78)

2 – MVP Awards at Ontario Senior Championships

1 – MVP Awards at Canadian Senior Championships

1 – MVP Award at Ontario Junior Championships

1 – Canadian Junior Championship (1978)

1 – Canadian Juvenile Championship (Coach – 1977)

1 – Canadian National Team (1991)

9-0 – Pitching Record in Canadian Championships

 

 

 

 

 

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