#78 Willie Mccovey, First Base, 30 yrs, Philadelphia (N) Phillies
Thursday, 10/19/1968
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Willie Mccovey

1/10/1938
30
USA,AL,
6"4
215

First Base
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L
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Minimal
Loyal
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4 / 6 (Popular)
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
Good
Normal
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4.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 8,850,000
1972
7 Year(s), 0 Days (1204 total Days)
172 Day(s)
7 Year(s), 0 Days (1204 total Days)
8 Year(s)
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall86997
Versus LHP66996
Versus RHP97997
Talent861096
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2
2
2
3
1
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Fielding Ratings
1B : 4 (Range), .985 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 3
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/25@LANW 10-5432101111#3  
9/26HOUL 1-5402100000#3  
9/27HOUW 4-3322002220#3PoG 
9/29@SFL 2-3400000011#3  
9/30@SFL 4-5412001210#4  
10/1CINL 3-4301000110#3  
10/3NYMW 4-0400000012#3  
10/5@ATLL 4-5411001211#3  
10/6STLL 8-10513100100#3  
10/8@HOUL 1-5401000001#3  

Batting Stats 1968

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1585841773444912712489113.303.393.6271.0191.081.324
Projected1585841773444912712489113.303.393.6271.0191.081.324
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall15068013015063668700.0146.59.2
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP16843721336342242300.256.337.554.890
vs. RHP4161342723691906771301.322.415.6561.071
Close/Late70184051171712201.257.400.529.929
Scoring Position1474682147402025600.313.382.6801.062
Pinch Hitting641025311000.667.7141.8332.548
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home77279941832364583951.337.414.6701.085
Road81305831612663665062.272.373.587.960
March/April24862631615211514.302.404.570.974
May27962941823241922.302.414.6151.028
June26932250616151220.237.321.484.805
July23862681821181115.302.378.6981.075
August261123271922231024.286.344.607.951
Sept/Oct3211142701230232218.378.478.7661.243

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
196212838913325212656025034800.342.379.509.888PHI
196315051815926221849168057400.307.384.486.871PHI
19641565471912413711710291157800.349.439.6001.039PHI,NL
19651565581892753710111380119831.339.422.6041.026PHI,NL
19661264571512154110211272257500.330.420.6671.087PHI,NL
196715557320735742138128103148810.361.457.6671.123PHI,NL
196815858417734449127124891611300.303.393.6271.019PHI,NL
Total1029362612071922623973473052862957441.333.416.5981.014 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1960, A35132485052622161612.364.424.515.939
1960, AA94332116162177155324426.349.397.563.960
1961, AAA122415120154216167445631.289.353.496.850

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1968

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base1551501335107114145715.9901342.19.77    

Player History

Won Player of the Week award on 8/21/1963, hitting .480 with 2 HR, 6 RBI...
Had 5 hits with 0 RBI against New York (N) on 4/7/1964...
Drove in 7 runs against St. Louis (N) on 5/28/1964...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/19/1964, hitting .444 with 5 HR, 13 RBI...
Was selected to the 1964 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/25/1964, hitting .526 with 2 HR, 7 RBI...
Injured on 3/27/1965 with a Pulled Thigh Muscle, out for one week...
Had 5 hits with 0 RBI against Cincinnati on 4/11/1965...
Was selected to the 1965 Allstar game...
Was selected to the 1966 Allstar game...
Injured on 7/25/1966 with a Fractured Knee, out for 4-5 weeks...
Won Gold Glove Award at First Base in 1966...
10/21/1966: Signed a contract extension with Philadelphia (N), $8,850,000 per year, for 6 years.
Won Player of the Week award on 4/24/1967, hitting .452 with 3 HR, 13 RBI...
Had 21-game hitting streak snapped on 5/6/1967...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/3/1967, hitting .500 with 2 HR, 5 RBI...
Was selected to the 1967 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/4/1967, hitting .632 with 3 HR, 7 RBI...
Drove in 6 runs against Houston on 5/13/1968...
Was selected to the 1968 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/24/1968, hitting .458 with 2 HR, 7 RBI...
Hit for the cycle against Chicago (N) on 8/7/1968...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Chicago (N) on 8/7/1968...
Drove in 6 runs against San Francisco on 8/12/1968...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1964 - .349 - 4th
1965 - .339 - 7th
1966 - .330 - 4th
1967 - .361 - 2nd
OBP
1964 - .439 - 2nd
1965 - .422 - 4th
1966 - .420 - 4th
1967 - .457 - 2nd
SLG
1964 - .600 - 3rd
1965 - .604 - 6th
1966 - .667 - 3rd
1967 - .667 - 2nd
OPS
1964 - 1.039 - 3rd
1965 - 1.026 - 4th
1966 - 1.087 - 3rd
1967 - 1.123 - 1st
Hits
1964 - 191 - 10th
1967 - 207 - 3rd
Triples
1967 - 7 - 6th
Homeruns
1964 - 37 - 6th
1965 - 37 - 9th
1966 - 41 - 9th
1967 - 42 - 7th
RBI
1964 - 117 - 9th
1967 - 138 - 4th
Runs
1966 - 112 - 9th
1967 - 128 - 5th
BB
1964 - 91 - 4th
1967 - 103 - 5th
     

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