#62 Wes Covington, Rightfield, 35 yrs, Minnesota Twins
Friday, 10/20/1967
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Wes Covington

3/27/1932
35
USA,NC,
6"1
210

Rightfield
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4 / 6 (Popular)
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4.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 9,500,000
1967
11 Year(s), 10 Days (1902 total Days)
172 Day(s)
11 Year(s), 19 Days (1911 total Days)
11 Year(s)
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall86957
Versus LHP55947
Versus RHP96957
Talent86847
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4
2
1
3
1
Pull Hitter
Fielding Ratings
LF : 10 (Range), .962 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 10 (Range), .995 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 4
Outfield Arm : 4

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/25BOSL 2-7400000011#3  
9/26@DETW 10-2512001210#3  
9/27@DETW 5-3402100301#3  
9/29@CHAW 9-0421000111#3  
9/30@CHAL 7-10401000013#3  
10/1NYYW 4-3513001101#3PoG 
10/3@WS2W 6-1401010001#3  
10/5BOSW 8-6502000101#3  
10/6@CALL 3-4311001110#3  
10/8CLEW 6-5613001200#3PoG 

Batting Stats 1967

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall154613196273411191176082.320.379.574.953.961.254
Projected154613196273411191176082.320.379.574.953.961.254
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall14768535017183527120100.0132.98.1
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP26778721753442338311.292.346.524.870
vs. RHP3461182012466733744502.341.403.6131.015
Close/Late632620617111010000.413.493.7301.223
Scoring Position1344670128001822802.343.407.6641.072
Pinch Hitting510001011000.200.333.200.533
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home77303981012571592836.323.378.611.989
Road77310981721648583246.316.378.539.917
March/April2389291061923137.326.412.539.951
May271083550622181013.324.377.537.914
June2590265041213712.289.343.478.821
July23932932820201010.312.379.6451.024
August251012760718201023.267.325.535.859
Sept/Oct3113250711028231017.379.421.6741.095

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
195614431910389101100.442.444.6741.119 NYY WS1
19571013441122039545612353210.326.349.480.829WS1
195897265871415563311452600.328.358.445.803WS1
195914550814023215767842324500.276.333.417.751WS1
196014051316729422918434444420.326.369.526.896WS1
1961155598187345291148947856100.313.368.532.900WS1
19621565871802924311212058857230.307.374.583.956MIN
19631536001993335114412962845700.332.399.6521.051MIN,AL
19641515841892634212112659326510.324.387.594.982MIN,AL
19651546052003114314112279736600.331.412.5981.010MIN,AL
19661556042073055314615081375210.343.419.6721.091MIN,AL
19671546131962734111911760388220.320.379.574.953MIN
Total15755864188329732356118211135465451603100.321.381.565.946 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1956, AAA135521170283187683555758.326.385.495.880
1957, AAA135320102965800.377.417.509.926

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1967

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Leftfield30100101.0003.03.00    
Rightfield148147329943391.9971321.02.31    

Player History

Won Gold Glove Award at Rightfield in 1962...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/24/1963, hitting .500 with 5 HR, 14 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/1963, hitting .340 with 10 HR, 29 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/3/1963, hitting .483 with 3 HR, 13 RBI...
Was selected to the 1963 Allstar game...
Won Gold Glove Award at Rightfield in 1963...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/22/1964, hitting .579 with 2 HR, 8 RBI...
Was selected to the 1964 Allstar game...
Won Gold Glove Award at Rightfield in 1964...
Drove in 6 runs against Washington on 6/23/1965...
Was selected to the 1965 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/4/1965, hitting .440 with 5 HR, 12 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/1965, hitting .350 with 13 HR, 30 RBI...
Won Gold Glove Award at Rightfield in 1965...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/10/1966, hitting .563 with 1 HR, 3 RBI...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Cleveland on 4/15/1966...
Was selected to the 1966 Allstar game...
Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against California on 9/6/1966...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/11/1966, hitting .500 with 4 HR, 8 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/1966, hitting .378 with 12 HR, 32 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 10/2/1966, hitting .417 with 5 HR, 12 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 10/9/1966, hitting .526 with 2 HR, 7 RBI...
Won Gold Glove Award at Rightfield in 1966...
Hit 3 homeruns against Baltimore, driving in 7 runs on 7/1/1967...
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against California on 9/10/1967...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/18/1967, hitting .455 with 3 HR, 8 RBI...
Won Gold Glove Award at Rightfield in 1967...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1960 - .326 - 7th
1963 - .332 - 4th
1964 - .324 - 8th
1965 - .331 - 9th
1966 - .343 - 4th
OBP
1963 - .399 - 10th
1965 - .412 - 10th
1966 - .419 - 7th
SLG
1963 - .652 - 2nd
1964 - .594 - 7th
1965 - .598 - 7th
1966 - .672 - 3rd
OPS
1963 - 1.051 - 2nd
1964 - .982 - 10th
1965 - 1.010 - 7th
1966 - 1.091 - 3rd
Hits
1961 - 187 - 9th
1963 - 199 - 4th
1964 - 189 - 7th
1965 - 200 - 5th
1966 - 207 - 3rd
Doubles
1961 - 34 - 10th
Homeruns
1962 - 43 - 7th
1963 - 51 - 1st
1964 - 42 - 7th
1965 - 43 - 6th
1966 - 53 - 3rd
RBI
1961 - 114 - 8th
1963 - 144 - 2nd
1964 - 121 - 7th
1965 - 141 - 2nd
1966 - 146 - 2nd
Runs
1962 - 120 - 10th
1963 - 129 - 3rd
1964 - 126 - 5th
1965 - 122 - 5th
1966 - 150 - 1st
 

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