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Historical player · 1956–1966

Wes Covington

B/T L/R · HT 73 · WT 205 · Born 3/27/1932 · From Laurinburg, NC USA · Debut 1956-04-19 · Final 1966-10-02

Career · batting

G
1,075
 
 
AB
2,978
 
 
H
832
 
 
HR
131
 
 
RBI
499
 
 
SB
7
 
 
BB
247
 
 
AVG/OPS
0.279 · 0.803
 
 

Where they rank

Career totals are only stats with that team · ranks computed against that franchise's full history

Career with the Milwaukee Braves · 1956–1961

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HR
64
#56 on the Braves
1 A. Duvall
4 T. d'Arnaud
Hits
407
#139 on the Braves
1 O. Nixon
1 J. Whitney
RBI
235
#98 on the Braves
3 J. Bannon
1 B. Jordan
SB
6
#349 on the Braves
1 H. Aubrey
1 B. Asselstine
Runs
177
#150 on the Braves
1 D. Burrus
2 A. Dark
BB
108
#170 on the Braves
1 O. Arcia
1 R. Hornsby

Career with the Philadelphia Phillies · 1961–1965

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HR
61
#54 on the Phillies
1 J. Kruk
1 R. Northey
Hits
396
#145 on the Phillies
1 M. Byrd
1 D. Thon
RBI
237
#97 on the Phillies
1 C. Hayes
3 B. Stott
SB
1
#561 on the Phillies
1 F. Andrews
Runs
169
#158 on the Phillies
3 C. Bastian
1 G. Gross
BB
124
#142 on the Phillies
2 J. Wasdell
1 T. Pratt

Career with the Chicago White Sox · 1961–1961

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HR
4
#384 on the White Sox
1 A. Bannister
1 R. Zeider
Hits
17
#765 on the White Sox
1 H. Alberto
1 D. Zwilling
RBI
15
#611 on the White Sox
1 S. Abner
1 L. Quillin
Runs
5
#835 on the White Sox
1 C. Barnabe
1 H. Anderson
BB
4
#827 on the White Sox
1 M. Autry
1 C. Asche

Career with the Kansas City Athletics · 1961–1961

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HR
1
#595 on the Athletics
1 D. Adams
Hits
7
#988 on the Athletics
1 W. Adams
1 H. Wilson
RBI
6
#822 on the Athletics
1 L. Barrera
1 D. Wickersham
Runs
3
#991 on the Athletics
1 A. Allen
1 J. Aker
BB
4
#871 on the Athletics
1 M. Alexander
1 B. Allen

Career with the Los Angeles Dodgers · 1966–1966

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HR
1
#598 on the Dodgers
1 T. Abreu
Hits
4
#1,156 on the Dodgers
1 F. Bell
1 J. Whiting
RBI
6
#872 on the Dodgers
1 P. Astacio
1 E. Wheeler
Runs
1
#1,235 on the Dodgers
1 T. Adams
BB
6
#828 on the Dodgers
1 M. Aderholt
1 B. Anderson

Career with the Chicago Cubs · 1966–1966

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Hits
1
#1,543 on the Cubs
1 H. Aguirre
BB
1
#1,281 on the Cubs
1 T. Angley

MLB · all-time career

vs every player ever
HR
131
#728 all-time MLB
1 D. Long
1 G. Ward
Hits
832
#1,753 all-time MLB
1 B. Bonnell
1 A. Verdugo
RBI
499
#1,233 all-time MLB
1 M. Stanley
1 J. Milner
SB
7
#4,990 all-time MLB
1 B. Addis
1 J. Abbott

Batting · year by year

YearTeamLgGABRH2B3BHRRBISBBBSOAVGOBPSLG
1956 Braves NL 751381739 40 2 16 11620 0.2830.3610.355
1957 Braves NL 963285193 48 21 65 42944 0.2840.3390.537
1958 Braves NL 902944397 121 24 74 02035 0.3300.3800.622
1959 Braves NL 10337338104 173 7 45 02641 0.2790.3290.397
1960 Braves NL 952812570 161 10 35 11537 0.2490.2880.420
1961 Braves NL 92134 10 0 0 024 0.1900.2610.238
1961 White Sox AL 2259517 10 4 15 045 0.2880.3330.508
1961 Athletics AL 174437 00 1 6 047 0.1590.2600.227
1961 Phillies NL 571652350 90 7 26 01517 0.3030.3550.485
1962 Phillies NL 1163043686 121 9 44 01944 0.2830.3240.418
1963 Phillies NL 11935346107 241 17 64 12656 0.3030.3540.521
1964 Phillies NL 1293393795 180 13 58 03850 0.2800.3550.448
1965 Phillies NL 1012352758 101 15 45 02647 0.2470.3220.489
1966 Cubs NL 91101 00 0 0 012 0.0910.1670.091
1966 Dodgers NL 373314 01 1 6 065 0.1210.2930.273
Career 1,075 2,978 355 832 128 17 131 499 7 247 414 0.279 0.337 0.466

Fielding by position

PosGGSInnPOAEDP
OF8037546,018.31,054414510
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