Wes Covington

Left Field

1956—1966

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Player LeveL
Journeyman
Top 100 Rank
NR
Left Field RANK
NR

Player Detail

John Wesley
GIVEN NAME
Covington
SURNAME
March 27, 1932, in Laurinburg, NC
BORN
July 4, 2011, in Edmonton, AB, CAN
DIED
1956—1966
Playing Career
Played from 24-34
PLAYING AGE
Milwaukee Braves
Philadelphia Phillies
Teams Played For
Left Field
PRIMARY POSITION
Milwaukee Braves
PRIMARY TEAM
NONE
World Series titles
NONE
NICKNAME
NA
UNIFORM NUMBER
UNKNOWN
BATTING ORDER
6-1 / 205
HEIGHT / WEIGHT
Left / Right
BATTED / THREW
April 19, 1956
Major League Debut
October 2, 1966
FINAL GAME

Related Content

  • Wes Covington Scouting Report

60

HITTING

60

POWER

40

RUNNING

25

FIELDING

35

THROWING
20 = NOT MLB CALIBER
30 = WELL BELOW AVG
40 = Below Average
50 = MLB AVERAGE
60 = ABOVE AVG
70 = EXCELLENT
80 = RARE, ELITE

Career Stats

GAMES HITS HR RBI AVG
1075
832
131
499
.279

VS. HALL OF FAMERS

JAWS JAWS BY HOFER
NR
55.9

PLAYER JAWS COMPARED TO HOF PLAYER AT HIS POSITION. JAWS = AVERAGE OF CAREER WAR & WAR7.

VS. HIS PEERS

OPS LG OPS COMP
.803
.765
105.3

PLAYER OPS COMPARED TO AVERAGE PLAYER AT HIS POSITION IN HIS LEAGUE AND ERA. OPS = ON-BASE + SLUGGING.

SLASH LINE

AVG OBP SLG
.279
.337
.466

FOR THE TRADITIONALISTS.

Contemporaries

Bob Skinner
Jerry Lynch

HOME BATTING

AVG OBP SLG
UNK
UNK
UNK

TEAMMATE TEAM

CATCHER:
First Base:
Second Base:
Shortstop:
Third Base:
Left Field:
Center Field:
Right Field:
Pitcher:
pitcher:
manager:
COMING SOON

Wes Covington Per Season

PER 600 PLATE APPEARANCES COMPARED TO Contemporaries AT HIS POSITION

AB H R 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB TB TRB AVG OBP SLG OPS
Covington
543
152
65
23
3
24
91
45
75
1
253
201
.279
.337
.466
803
AVG LF
537
146
74
23
5
17
51
81
7
230
201
.272
.336
.429
.765

Wes Covington Rankings

AT Left Field BY THESE SOURCES

BASEBALL EGG HALL OF STATS BASEBALL SCHOLAR JAWS BILL JAMES
NR
NR
NR
NR
NR
Updated THRU 2021
Updated THRU 2021
UPDATED THRU 2021
Updated THRU 2021
UPDATED THRU 2020

AT Left Field BY VALUE

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK
NR
NR
NR
NR
CAREER WAR
WAR7
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
WAR3

Wes Covington PLAYER VALUE

WAR COMPARED TO AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER AT HIS POSITION

CAREER WAR7 WAR5C WAR3 WAR PER SN
9.1
NA
NA
NA
1.37
68.6
43.2
31.4
22.4
4.81
BLUE = Wes Covington
GRAY = AVERAGE HALL OF FAME LF

WIN SHARES COMPARED TO AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER AT HIS POSITION

CAREER WIN SHARES 7 WIN SHARES 5C WIN SHARES 3 WS PER SN
UNK
UNK
UNK
UNK
UNK
368.7
208.0
151.6
101.2
26.4
BLUE = Wes Covington
GRAY = AVERAGE HALL OF FAME LF