Stan Coveleski

Name Note: last name previously spelled Coveleskie

Positions: Starting Pitcher and Rightfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 166lb (180cm, 75kg)

Born: July 13, 1889 in Shamokin, PA us

Died: March 20, 1984 in South Bend, IN

Buried: St. Joseph Cemetery, South Bend, IN

Last Game: August 3, 1928 (Age 39-021d)
vs. SLB 1.2 IP, 4 H, 0 SO, 2 BB, 1 ER

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1969. (Voted by Veteran's Committee)
View Stan Coveleski's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1916 season

Full Name: Stanley Anthony Coveleski

Nicknames: Covey

Pronunciation: \ko-va-LESS-kee\

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Relatives: Brother of Harry Coveleski

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

62.0

215

142

ERA

2.89

450

385

3082.0

981

WHIP

1.251

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1909	19	-0.7	Lancaster	TRIS	B		23	11	.676	1.95	2.78	43	32					272.0	225	84	59		68							1.077	7.4		2.3
1910	20	-5.0	Lancaster	TRIS	B		15	8	.652	2.01	2.81	30	23					224.0	205	70	50		67							1.214	8.2		2.7
1911	21	-3.4	Lancaster	TRIS	B		15	19	.441	2.81	3.97	36	34					272.0	288	120	85		65							1.298	9.5		2.2
1912	22	-2.2	Lancaster/Atlantic City	TRIS	B		20	14	.588	2.53	3.58	40	30					302.0	247	120	85		84							1.096	7.4		2.5
1912	22	-4.2	PHA	AL	Maj	PHA	2	1	.667	3.43	3.86	5	2	2	2	1	0	21.0	18	9	8	0	4		9	1	0	1	83	1.048	7.7	0.0	1.7	3.9	2.25
1913	23	-4.0	Spokane	NWES	B		17	20	.459	2.82	3.99	48	37					316.0	300	140	99		95							1.250	8.5		2.7
1914	24	-1.9	Spokane	NWES	B		20	15	.571		3.12	43						314.0	269	109			99		214					1.172	7.7		2.8	6.1	2.16
1915	25	-2.7	Portland	PCL	AA		17	17	.500	2.67	3.78	64						293.0	279	123	87		82							1.232	8.6		2.5
1916	26	0.2	CLE	AL	Maj	CLE	15	13	.536	3.41	3.88	45	27	12	11	1	3	232.0	247	100	88	6	58		76	1	1	3	946	1.315	9.6	0.2	2.3	2.9	1.31
1917	27	0.8	CLE	AL	Maj	CLE	19	14	.576	1.81	2.35	45	36	8	24	9	4	298.1	202	78	60	3	94		133	1	0	3	1137	0.992	6.1	0.1	2.8	4.0	1.41
1918	28	1.1	CLE	AL	Maj	CLE	22	13	.629	1.82	2.60	38	33	5	25	2	1	311.0	261	90	63	2	76		87	4	0	2	1254	1.084	7.6	0.1	2.2	2.5	1.14
1919	29	1.8	CLE	AL	Maj	CLE	24	12	.667	2.61	3.12	43	34	9	24	4	4	286.0	286	99	83	2	60		118	5	0	5	1138	1.210	9.0	0.1	1.9	3.7	1.97
1920	30	2.8	CLE	AL	Maj	CLE	24	14	.632	2.49	3.14	41	38	3	26	3	2	315.0	284	110	87	6	65		133	4	0	1	1237	1.108	8.1	0.2	1.9	3.8	2.05
1921	31	3.7	CLE	AL	Maj	CLE	23	13	.639	3.37	3.91	43	40	3	28	2	2	315.0	341	137	118	6	84		99	4	0	5	1358	1.349	9.7	0.2	2.4	2.8	1.18
1922	32	4.5	CLE	AL	Maj	CLE	17	14	.548	3.32	3.90	35	33	2	21	3	2	276.2	292	120	102	14	64		98	2	0	4	1163	1.287	9.5	0.5	2.1	3.2	1.53
1923	33	5.2	CLE	AL	Maj	CLE	13	14	.481	2.76	3.87	33	31	2	16	5	2	228.0	251	98	70	8	42		54	2	0	1	957	1.285	9.9	0.3	1.7	2.1	1.29
1924	34	5.9	CLE	AL	Maj	CLE	15	16	.484	4.04	5.24	37	33	3	18	2	0	240.1	286	140	108	6	73		58	4	0	5	1076	1.494	10.7	0.2	2.7	2.2	0.79
1925	35	6.1	WSH	AL	Maj	WSH	20	5	.800	2.84	3.21	32	32	0	15	3	0	241.0	230	86	76	7	73		58	2	0	2	994	1.257	8.6	0.3	2.7	2.2	0.79
1926	36	7.2	WSH	AL	Maj	WSH	14	11	.560	3.12	4.11	36	34	1	11	3	1	245.1	272	112	85	1	81		50	0	0	3	1066	1.439	10.0	0.0	3.0	1.8	0.62
1927	37	8.6	WSH	AL	Maj	WSH	2	1	.667	3.14	4.40	5	4	0	0	0	0	14.1	13	7	5	0	8		3	0	0	0	63	1.465	8.2	0.0	5.0	1.9	0.38
1928	38	10.0	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	5	1	.833	5.74	6.36	12	8	2	2	0	0	58.0	72	41	37	5	20	0	5	0	0	0	257	1.586	11.2	0.8	3.1	0.8	0.25
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (14 seasons)					Majors		215	142	.602	2.89	3.58	450	385	52	223	38	21	3082.0	3055	1227	990	66	802	0	981	30	1	35	12729	1.251	8.9	0.2	2.3	2.9	1.22
Minors (7 seasons)					Minors		127	104	.550		3.46	304	156					1993.0	1813	766	465		560		214					1.191	8.2		2.5
All Levels (20 Seasons)							342	246	.582		3.53	754	541	52	223	38	21	5075.0	4868	1993	1455	66	1362	0	1195	30	1	35	12729	1.228	8.6		2.4

AA (1 season)					Minors		17	17	.500	2.67	3.78	64						293.0	279	123	87		82							1.232	8.6		2.5
B (6 seasons)					Minors		110	87	.558		3.40	240	156					1700.0	1534	643	378		478		214					1.184	8.1		2.5