Cooper Ingle
| Cooper Ingle | |
|---|---|
| Cleveland Guardians – No. 30 | |
| Catcher / Outfielder | |
| Born: February 23, 2002 Asheville, North Carolina, U.S. | |
Bats: Left Throws: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| June 26, 2026, for the Cleveland Guardians | |
| MLB statistics (through July 5, 2026) | |
| Batting average | .095 |
| Home runs | 0 |
| Runs batted in | 2 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
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John Cooper Ingle (born February 23, 2002) is an American professional baseball catcher and outfielder for the Cleveland Guardians of Major League Baseball (MLB).
Amateur career
[edit]Ingle attended A. C. Reynolds High School in Asheville, North Carolina and played college baseball at Clemson University.[1][2] In 2022, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Chatham Anglers of the Cape Cod Baseball League.[3]
Professional career
[edit]After three years at Clemson, Ingle was selected by the Cleveland Guardians in the fourth round of the 2023 Major League Baseball draft.[4] Ingle made his professional debut with the Lake County Captains. He started 2024 with Lake County before being promoted to the Akron RubberDucks.[5][6]
On June 26, 2026, Ingle was promoted to the major leagues for the first time.[7]
References
[edit]- ↑ Times, David Thompson, Asheville Citizen. "Asheville (N.C.) baseball standout Cooper Ingle commits to Clemson". USA TODAY High School Sports. Retrieved October 28, 2025.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ↑ Thompson, David. "Reynolds' Cooper Ingle signs with Clemson, MLB draft still looms". The Asheville Citizen Times. Retrieved October 28, 2025.
- ↑ "#37 Cooper Ingle - Profile". pointstreak.com. Retrieved July 14, 2025.
- ↑ Blau, Jon (July 9, 2023). "Clemson's Grice, Ingle and a pair of Tiger recruits taken in MLB Draft". Post and Courier. Retrieved October 28, 2025.
- ↑ "Cooper Ingle impressing amid offensive tear with Captains". News-Herald. July 9, 2024. Retrieved October 28, 2025.
- ↑ Ingraham, Jim (August 24, 2024). "Guardians' Cooper Ingle Keeps Adapting In Pro Ball". College Baseball, MLB Draft, Prospects - Baseball America. Retrieved October 28, 2025.
- ↑ "Guardians Select Cooper Ingle". mlbtraderumors.com. Retrieved August 1, 2026.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics from Baseball Reference (Minors)
- 2002 births
- Living people
- 21st-century American sportsmen
- Akron RubberDucks players
- Baseball players from Asheville, North Carolina
- Charlottesville Tom Sox players
- Chatham Anglers players
- Clemson Tigers baseball players
- Cleveland Guardians players
- Columbus Clippers players
- Lake County Captains players
- Major League Baseball catchers
- Major League Baseball outfielders