That was big. Last year I remember he hit three in a game where (Garner) was ill. ... Maybe I should manage a few more times, because every time he hits a homer.
"As player"
* Boston Red Sox (–)
* Milwaukee Brewers (–)
"As manager"
* Houston Astros (–)
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* 5× Major League Baseball All-Star Game/All-Star (1979 Major League Baseball All-Star Game/1979, 1980 Major League Baseball All-Star Game/1980, 1982 Major League Baseball All-Star Game/1982, 1983 Major League Baseball All-Star Game/1983, 1985 Major League Baseball All-Star Game/1985)
* 2× Gold Glove Award (1979, 1980)
* 3× Silver Slugger Award (1980–1982)
* Roberto Clemente Award (1983)
* 2× List of Major League Baseball runs batted in champions/AL RBI champion (1980, 1983)
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"Cecil Celester Cooper" (born December 20, 1949), nicknamed "Coop," is a former first baseman in Major League Baseball and the former manager (baseball)/manager of the Houston Astros. From through , Cooper played for the Boston Red Sox (1971–76) and Milwaukee Brewers (1977–87). He batted and threw left-handed, and attended Prairie View A&M University in Prairie View, Texas.
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He did a real good job. He did contain himself and settled down and pitched well. He used his breaking ball, moved it around, he did a good job.
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