Eric Cooper
| Eric Cooper | |
|---|---|
Cooper in 2007 | |
| Umpire | |
| Born: December 18, 1966 Des Moines, Iowa, US | |
| Died: October 20, 2019 (aged 52) Urbandale, Iowa, US | |
| MLB debut | |
| June 17, 1996 | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| October 7, 2019 | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
Special assignments
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Eric Richard Cooper (December 18, 1966 – October 20, 2019) was an American professional baseball umpire, whose Major League Baseball (MLB) career spanned 1999 until his death in October 2019. He wore umpire uniform number 56. As a Major League umpire, Cooper officiated in ten Division Series, four League Championship Series, three Wild Card Games, one All-Star Game, and one World Series.