Tex Covington

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-1, 175lb (185cm, 79kg)

Born: March 19, 1887 in Henryville, TN us

Died: December 10, 1931 in Denison, TX

Buried: Fairview Cemetery, Denison, TX

Debut: April 25, 1911 (Age 24-037d, 3,484th in major league history)
vs. SLB 3.1 IP, 4 H, 3 SO, 5 BB

Last Game: September 20, 1912 (Age 25-185d)
vs. BOS 4.0 IP, 1 H, 2 SO, 3 BB, 0 ER, W

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1911 season

Full Name: William Wilkes Covington

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Relatives: Brother of Sam Covington

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

1.5

ERA

4.10

147.0

WHIP

1.463

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Team Record in Appearances: 10-7 / in Starts: 5-1

Days of Rest

1911 Pitching Game Log

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1911 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
1	1	10	Apr 25	DET		SLB	W,11-9			99	3.1	4	3		5	3	0	0	0.00	5.47	16					11
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
2	2	16	May 1	DET		CLE	W,14-5	CG	W(1-0)	5	9.0	14	5		3	2	1	0	0.00	4.96	43					40	0	1
3	3	22	May 8	DET	@	CHW	W,8-2	CG	W(2-0)	6	9.0	7	2		1	5	0	2	0.00	3.99	38					34	1	0
4	4	26	May 12	DET		NYY	W,6-5	CG	W(3-0)	3	9.0	8	5		5	3	0	1	0.00	4.02	38					29	3	0
5	5	29	May 15	DET		BOS	W,5-4	CG	W(4-0)	2	10.0	7	4		2	3	0	2	0.00	3.86	41					37	0	1
6	6	32	May 19	DET		PHA	W,9-8			3	3.0	8	5		0	0	0	0	0.00	3.78	15					15
7	7	38	May 25	DET		WSH	L,2-6			5	1.0	2	1		1	0	0	0	0.00	3.83	5					4
8	8	40	May 28	DET		SLB	L,6-12	GS-	L(4-1)	2	2.0	4	2		4	0	0	0	0.00	4.04	12					8
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
9	9	45	Jun 2	DET	@	WSH	L,7-14			4	5.0	5	1		0	3	1	2	0.00	4.17	21					19
10	10	56	Jun 18	DET		CHW	W,16-15			15	2.0	5	2		0	3	0	0	0.00	4.00	11					11
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
11	11	73	Jul 8	DET		WSH	W,7-5		W(5-1)	19	5.1	4	1		5	2	0	0	0.00	4.08	24					19
12	12	76	Jul 11	DET		PHA	W,14-8		W(6-1)	2	4.2	2	2		2	1	0	0	0.00	4.05	15					13
13	13	89	Jul 26	DET	@	WSH	L,5-12			14	0.2	1	1		2	0	0	1	0.00	4.17	5					2
14	14	93	Jul 29	DET	@	PHA	L,3-11			2	4.0	7	3		0	1	0	1	0.00	4.11	15					14
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
15	15	121	Aug 28	DET		PHA	L,3-12			29	4.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	1	0.00	4.02	13					12
Sep/Oct				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GSc	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	acLI	cWPA
16	16	144	Sep 27	DET	@	WSH	W,7-5	CG	W(7-1)	29	9.0	12	5		2	1	0	0	0.00	3.93	37					35	0	1
17	17	148	Oct 2	DET	@	CLE	L,4-7			4	2.2	4	1		2	1	0	0	0.00	3.94	14					12
							10-7		W-L:7-1	3.5	83.2	95	43	0	34	30	2	10	0.00	3.94	363					315	4	3

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