Garrett Cooper Would Probably Take a Mulligan on 2018: Miami Marlins Review

Throughout the 2018/2019 offseason, Marlin Maniac will devote one article each for every player who appeared in the Miami Marlins system for the 2018 season. Every. Single. Player. This is Part 163 of 286. For the first 100, click here.

Garrett Nicholas Cooper is a 6’6″, 230 lb. first baseman and outfielder from Manhattan Beach, California. Born on Christmas Day, 1990, Cooper played high school ball at Loyola in Los Angeles, and originally played his college ball with El Camino College.

Eventually, Cooper joined Auburn University, and was later drafted in the sixth round of the 2013 MLB Amateur Draft by the Milwaukee Brewers. After coming to terms with them for a $30,000 bonus, he worked his…