Garrett Cooper

Marlins 1B/OF Garrett Cooper is heading towards season-ending surgery on his elbow after receiving several medical opinions. There is a partial tear on his UCL in his non-throwing arm. The surgery is similar to what Rhys Hoskins underwent last season with a recovery timeline of 3-4 months.

Fantasy Impact

Cooper hasn't played since July 18 and was dominating in July with a .351 batting average and 1.111 OPS. He finished with a career-best 10.8% barrel rate, 114 mph maximum exit velocity, and 52.7% hard-hit rate. Keep Cooper in mind heading into 2022 redraft leagues given the batted ball profile.

The Marlins are placing 1B/OF Garrett Cooper (elbow) on the 10-day injured list.

Fantasy Impact

Cooper left Sunday's game with the injury. He recently underwent an MRI to determine the severity.

Garrett Cooper went 2-for-4 with one strikeout in the Marlins 6-1 loss Thursday against the Dodgers.

Fantasy Impact

Cooper posted a very strong series at the plate against the Dodgers, hitting 5-for-11 at the plate in the three games. He has registered at least one hit in six of his last eight games, and will look to finish the first half strong this weekend against Atlanta prior to the All-Star break.

Marlins first baseman Garrett Cooper went 1-for-2 with a run scored, an RBI, two walks, and a stolen base in Monday's win over the Dodgers. The steal was his first of the season.

Fantasy Impact

Cooper has been swinging a hot bat for the Marlins and has been forcing his way into the lineup, even when it means sending Jesus Aguilar to the bench.

Garrett Cooper went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI in Saturday's win over the Braves. The homer was his seventh of the season.

Fantasy Impact

Cooper has two home runs over the last week and has been riding a hot bat at the plate since returning from the injured list.