Player

Wes Covington

Player Info
Full Name
John Wesley
Born
March 27, 1932
Laurinburg, NC, USA
Died
July 4, 2011
Size
6'1" / 205 lbs
B/T
L / R
Debut
April 19, 1956
Final Game
October 2, 1966
Career
11 years
Teams
Career Batting
1,075
G
.279
AVG
832
H
131
HR
499
RBI
.800
OPS
125
OPS vs Lg
61% of the career qualification threshold · about these stats
Batting Season by Season
Year Team G AB H 2B 3B HR R AVG
1966 Chicago Cubs 9 11 1 0 0 0 0 .091
1966 Los Angeles Dodgers 37 33 4 0 1 1 1 .121
1965 Philadelphia Phillies 101 235 58 10 1 15 27 .247
1964 Philadelphia Phillies 129 339 95 18 0 13 37 .280
1963 Philadelphia Phillies 119 353 107 24 1 17 46 .303
1962 Philadelphia Phillies 116 304 86 12 1 9 36 .283
1961 Milwaukee Braves 9 21 4 1 0 0 3 .190
1961 Chicago White Sox 22 59 17 1 0 4 5 .288
1961 Kansas City Athletics 17 44 7 0 0 1 3 .159
1961 Philadelphia Phillies 57 165 50 9 0 7 23 .303
1960 Milwaukee Braves 95 281 70 16 1 10 25 .249
1959 Milwaukee Braves 103 373 104 17 3 7 38 .279
1958 Milwaukee Braves 90 294 97 12 1 24 43 .330
1957 Milwaukee Braves 96 328 93 4 8 21 51 .284
1956 Milwaukee Braves 75 138 39 4 0 2 17 .283
Advanced Batting About these stats
Year Lg PA ISO BABIP BB% K% OPS vs Lg HR/162 Qual
1966 NL 53 .114 .111 13.2 13.2 43 1.0
1965 NL 264 .243 .246 9.8 17.8 134 15.0
1964 NL 383 .168 .294 9.9 13.1 134 13.0
1963 NL 383 .218 .321 6.8 14.6 159 17.0
1962 NL 331 .135 .301 5.7 13.3 105 9.1
1961 AL 321 .163 .267 7.8 10.3 110 12.3
1960 NL 299 .171 .254 5.0 12.4 98 10.5
1959 NL 405 .118 .297 6.4 10.1 100 7.2
1958 NL 324 .293 .308 6.2 10.8 169 25.2
1957 NL 371 .253 .267 7.8 11.9 139 21.9
1956 NL 157 .073 .319 10.2 12.7 101 2.1
Career Fielding by Position
Pos G PO A E DP FPct
OF 803 1,054 41 45 10 .961
Fielding Season by Season
Year Team Pos G PO A E DP FPct
1966 Los Angeles Dodgers OF 2 1 0 0 0 1.000
1966 Chicago Cubs OF 1 2 0 0 0 1.000
1965 Philadelphia Phillies OF 64 88 2 3 0 .968
1964 Philadelphia Phillies OF 99 99 4 3 0 .972
1963 Philadelphia Phillies OF 101 114 4 8 0 .937
1962 Philadelphia Phillies OF 88 98 3 6 2 .944
1961 Philadelphia Phillies OF 45 53 4 3 1 .950
1961 Kansas City Athletics OF 12 14 0 0 0 1.000
1961 Chicago White Sox OF 14 16 2 2 0 .900
1961 Milwaukee Braves OF 5 3 0 0 0 1.000
1960 Milwaukee Braves OF 72 106 2 4 1 .964
1959 Milwaukee Braves OF 94 148 6 6 2 .963
1958 Milwaukee Braves OF 82 118 3 6 2 .953
1957 Milwaukee Braves OF 89 150 9 3 1 .981
1956 Milwaukee Braves OF 35 44 2 1 1 .979
Postseason Batting
Year Round Team G AB H HR RBI AVG
Career 15 51 12 0 5 .235
1966 World Series Los Angeles Dodgers 1 1 0 0 0 .000
1958 World Series Milwaukee Braves 7 26 7 0 4 .269
1957 World Series Milwaukee Braves 7 24 5 0 1 .208