Harry Coveleski

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Both • Throws: Left

6-0, 180lb (183cm, 81kg)

Born: April 23, 1886 in Shamokin, PA us

Died: August 4, 1950 in Shamokin, PA

Buried: St. Stanislaus Cemetery, Shamokin, PA

Debut: September 10, 1907 (Age 21-140d, 2,968th in major league history)
vs. BRO 5.0 IP, 2 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: June 23, 1918 (Age 32-061d)
vs. SLB 9.0 IP, 7 H, 2 SO, 4 BB, 2 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1908 season

Full Name: Harry Frank Coveleski

Nicknames: The Giant Killer

Pronunciation: \ko-va-LESS-kee\

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Relatives: Brother of Stan Coveleski

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

16.9

ERA

2.39

198

151

1248.0

511

WHIP

1.159

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	5-11 / in Starts: 4-7
Longest Hitting Streak	4 games
Longest On Base Streak	4 games
Most Games w/o HR	8 games
Most Games w/o RBI	8 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 23 PAs	0
Actual Runners on Base	18 (10-6-2)
Avg. MLBer w/ 23 PAs	2
Avg. Runners on Base	13 (6-4-2)

Most Driven In
O Stanage	0
G Burns	0

Most Driven In By
B Veach	1
R Young	1

1917 Batting Game Log

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1917 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	181	4 (3)	Apr 15	DET		CHW	L,2-6	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0						9						P
2	182	11 (6)	Apr 24	DET		SLB	L,2-7	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.84	0.088	1.28	0.08%	0.67	P
3	183	13 (1)	Apr 28	DET	@	CHW	L,1-2	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.82	-0.038	1.42	-0.04%	-0.26	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
4	184	20 (6)	May 10	DET		BOS	L,1-3	GS-8	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.143	.143	.143	.286	9	.54	0.009	1.00	0.01%	0.11	P
5	185	25 (4)	May 15	DET		WSH	L,5-11	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.143	.143	.143	.286	9						P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
6	186	38 (12)	Jun 2	DET	@	NYY	L,4-8	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.143	.143	.143	.286	9						P
7	187	51 (12)	Jun 19	DET	@	WSH	L,0-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.143	.143	.143	.286	9						P
8	188	56 (4)	Jun 24	DET		SLB	W,4-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0		.182	.182	.182	.364	9	1.53	-0.044	1.41	-0.02%	-1.01	P
9	189	62 (5)	Jun 29	DET	@	SLB	W,19-1	CG	6	5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0		0		.250	.250	.250	.500	9	.27	0.016	.25	0.01%	-0.32	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
10	190	68 (5)	Jul 3	DET		CHW	L,1-5	GS-5	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.294	.294	.294	.588	9	1.40	0.047	2.40	0.05%	0.37	P
11	191	73 (4)	Jul 8	DET		WSH	L,5-10	6-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.294	.294	.294	.588	9						P
12	192	87 (13)	Jul 20	DET		NYY	L,1-3	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.263	.263	.263	.526	9	.82	-0.038	.47	-0.01%	-0.26	P
13	193	95 (7)	Jul 28 (1)	DET	@	PHA	W,5-3	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.263	.263	.263	.526	9						P
14	194	97 (1)	Jul 30	DET	@	WSH	W,16-4	GS-5	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0		0		.227	.227	.227	.455	9	.57	-0.041	.20	-0.01%	-0.59	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
15	195	112 (14)	Aug 13 (2)	DET		SLB	W,7-6	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.227	.227	.227	.455	9						P
16	196	120 (7)	Aug 24	DET		PHA	L,4-8	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.227	.227	.227	.455	9						P
							5-11		23	22	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	1		1		0		.227	.227	.227	.455		.77	-0.001	.86	0.06%	-1.29

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