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Brett Butler League
4-1-2030
Rick Covington Third Base
Retired (2023, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .268 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .706 Status Retired (2023) Option Years 0  
H 1461 Age 43 (OS 43) Date of Birth 01-24-1987
HR 74 Drafted Round 2, Pick 20
(2006)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(109 games)
RBI 577
SB 268
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A  Endurance B-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L C  Velocity F    Mentor vR A+
Speed A  Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS C  (43.0%) Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (98.9%) Arm A- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 5
3B A+ (100%) RF B  (63.3%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
2009 TEX
134
550
60
130
21
2
3
40
38
 111 3 0
9
 6 11
.588
.289
.298
.062
.236
2010 TEX
136
555
75
158
26
7
9
59
49
 109 2 1
28
 4 26
.750
.344
.405
.121
.285
2011 TEX
99
378
55
97
15
7
3
36
40
 75 4 1
20
 10 9
.690
.333
.357
.101
.257
2012 TEX
151
386
54
102
22
5
4
48
55
 77 2 3
20
 2 15
.735
.357
.378
.114
.264
2013 TEX-COL
107
322
37
74
12
4
1
25
31
 49 1 1
20
 4 14
.600
.299
.301
.071
.230
2014 COL
110
350
29
78
11
4
4
28
38
 63 1 1
14
 2 10
.611
.300
.311
.089
.223
2015 COL
123
463
63
139
13
4
8
51
44
 75 0 0
38
 15 6
.758
.361
.397
.097
.300
2016 COL
139
412
63
122
23
0
6
48
47
 66 3 0
21
 13 8
.768
.372
.396
.100
.296
2017 COL
125
318
43
81
13
5
4
29
29
 55 2 1
14
 8 9
.685
.320
.365
.110
.255
2018 COL-CLE
130
453
70
128
16
5
10
48
44
 70 1 0
19
 8 6
.754
.347
.406
.124
.283
2019 CLE
139
594
107
168
23
7
12
68
63
 112 0 2
26
 10 13
.756
.351
.406
.123
.283
2020 CLE
65
188
27
58
4
2
4
24
20
 28 0 2
18
 2 7
.786
.371
.415
.106
.309
2021 CLE
83
277
38
72
12
4
1
31
33
 37 1 1
16
 6 10
.683
.340
.343
.083
.260
2022 CLE
44
134
17
30
5
0
5
29
13
 24 0 2
1
 0 4
.662
.289
.373
.149
.224
2023 CLE
25
81
11
24
6
1
0
13
9
 20 1 0
4
 2 0
.769
.374
.395
.099
.296
Total
1610
5461
749
1461
222
57
74
577
553
 971 21 15
268
 92 148
.706
.336
.370
.102
.268
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2023-11-01Rick Covington has retired from the Cleveland Yellowjackets
2018-08-19Trade #1347336 has been completed between the Cleveland Yellowjackets and the Colorado Peaks. The Colorado Peaks receive Fred Smith from the Cleveland Yellowjackets in exchange for Rick Covington.
2016-09-16Rick Covington of the Colorado Peaks is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
2015-05-06Rick Covington of the Colorado Peaks is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
2013-06-11Trade #1269132 has been completed between the Texas Mavericks and the Colorado Peaks. The Colorado Peaks receive Rick Covington, Sam Fowler from the Texas Mavericks in exchange for Charlie Dierker, Pat Alvarado.
2012-04-01The Texas Mavericks have promoted Rick Covington to the major league team. The Texas Mavericks have promoted Ted Hughes to the major league team. The Texas Mavericks have designated Don Bernhardt for assignment. The Texas Mavericks have designated Val Mulholland for assignment.
2011-09-19The Texas Mavericks have promoted Elio Fuentes to the major league team. The Texas Mavericks have sent Rick Covington to the minors.
2011-06-28The Texas Mavericks have promoted Rick Covington to the major league team.
2011-06-03The Texas Mavericks have promoted Elio Fuentes to the major league team. The Texas Mavericks have sent Rick Covington to the minors.
2011-04-22Rick Covington of the Texas Mavericks is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
2011-04-01The Texas Mavericks have promoted Marty Reese to the major league team. The Texas Mavericks have promoted Kevin McAuliffe to the major league team. The Texas Mavericks have promoted Rick Covington to the major league team. The Texas Mavericks have promoted Steve Draper to the major league team. The Texas Mavericks have promoted John Jeffries to the major league team. The Texas Mavericks have promoted Hugh Gehringer to the major league team. The Texas Mavericks have promoted Val Mulholland to the major league team. The Texas Mavericks have promoted Quilvio Biscan to the major league team. The Texas Mavericks have designated Donnie Webster for assignment. The Texas Mavericks have designated Earl Toca for assignment. The Texas Mavericks have sent Mike Northrup to the minors. The Texas Mavericks have designated Troy Creeden for assignment. The Texas Mavericks have sent Pete Pinson to the minors. The Texas Mavericks have sent Elio Fuentes to the minors. The Texas Mavericks have designated Tom Smith for assignment. The Texas Mavericks have designated Bernie Figga for assignment.
2011-03-07The Texas Mavericks have sent Rick Covington to the minors. The Texas Mavericks have sent Hugh Gehringer to the minors.
2009-04-08The Texas Mavericks have promoted Rick Covington to the major league team. The Texas Mavericks have waived Vince Martinez.
2009-04-08The Texas Mavericks have renamed Rick Congalton to Rick Covington.
2009-04-05The Texas Mavericks have acquired Rick Congalton from the waiver wire.
2009-04-01The New York Giants have waived Rick Congalton.