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Sam Covington
Clarence Calvert Covington

Bats Left, Throws Right
Height 6' 1", Weight 190 lb.

Debut August 25, 1913
Final Game April 27, 1918
Born December 18, 1894 in Henryville, TN
Died January 4, 1963 in Denison, TX

Brother of Tex Covington

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Batting  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1913 18 SLB AL  20   60    3    9   0  1   0    4   3      4   6  .150  .203  .183   15   11   2           0    
 1917 22 BSN NL  17   66    8   13   2  0   1   10   1      5   5  .197  .264  .273   69   18   3           1    
 1918 23 BSN NL   3    3    0    1   0  0   0    0   0      0   0  .333  .333  .333  107    1   0           0    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 3 Seasons       40  129   11   23   2  1   1   14   4  0   9  11  .178  .237  .233   44   30   5   0   0   1   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        522   45   93   8  4   4   57  16  0  36  45  .178  .237  .233   44  122  20   0   0   4   0
 Career High     20   66    8   13   2  1   1   10   3  0   5   6                          18   3   0   0   1   0
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1913 18 SLB AL   66   53    2   1.0    85| .150  .261| .203  .332| .183  .343| .386  .675|  15  .088  -6.7  -0.8     
 1917 22 BSN NL   75   56    5   2.4    74| .197  .250| .264  .306| .273  .330| .537  .636|  69  .355  -2.2  -0.3     
 1918 23 BSN NL    3    2    0   0.0    76| .333  .257| .333  .313| .333  .331| .666  .645| 107  .000   0.0   0.0     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 3 Seasons       144  111    7   1.7    79| .178  .255| .237  .318| .233  .336| .470  .654|  44  .212  -8.9  -1.1     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1913 18 SLB AL 1B 16 148 17 1 7 .994 .986 10.31 10.48 1917 22 BSN NL 1B 17 168 9 1 17 .994 .988 10.41 10.51
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1913 18 SLB AL 1B 16 148 17 1 7 .994 .986 10.31 10.48 1917 22 BSN NL 1B 17 168 9 1 17 .994 .988 10.41 10.51
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+ Position Total 1B 33 316 26 2 24 .994 .987 10.36 10.50 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+ Overall Total 33 316 26 2 24 .994 .987 10.36 10.50
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Youngest Player
1913 AL-18-7

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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