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Ford Hernandez League
10-22-2219
Matt Covington Right Field
Retired (1984, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .300 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .856 Status Deceased (2037) Option Years 0  
H 2464 Age at Death 91 Date of Birth 03-19-1946
HR 298 Drafted Round 1, Pick 4
(1964)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(150 games)
RBI 1435
SB 430
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B  Velocity F    Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt F  Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B D- (5.8%) LF A+ (94.0%) Arm A- WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF D  (13.3%)   Health A  LCS Appearances 8
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 9
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1970 Away 80 304 36 82 8 2 7 47 33 64 12 5 5 .719 .340 .378 .109 .270
1970 Home 78 284 45 84 13 4 6 58 29 56 13 9 1 .799 .366 .433 .137 .296
1971 Away 79 306 52 91 11 7 9 39 34 44 15 4 0 .834 .366 .467 .170 .297
1971 Home 79 303 48 99 15 5 9 54 25 55 12 7 4 .878 .380 .498 .172 .327
1972 Away 79 313 48 81 11 4 12 62 32 63 14 2 2 .763 .329 .435 .176 .259
1972 Home 79 289 54 86 12 1 16 65 30 41 18 7 1 .873 .361 .512 .215 .298
1973 Away 80 300 36 81 18 2 5 42 34 48 15 8 3 .738 .344 .393 .123 .270
1973 Home 78 286 49 79 13 2 6 32 37 44 14 7 3 .761 .362 .399 .122 .276
1974 Away 78 318 48 106 16 4 10 57 31 46 18 8 4 .895 .392 .503 .170 .333
1974 Home 80 307 60 99 18 3 11 47 33 53 27 7 1 .897 .389 .508 .186 .322
1975 Away 79 311 56 90 13 6 13 58 35 49 15 8 4 .860 .364 .495 .206 .289
1975 Home 79 319 65 106 11 5 14 75 26 62 17 6 1 .914 .384 .530 .197 .332
1976 Away 78 313 52 102 15 4 12 54 34 62 19 2 0 .904 .390 .514 .188 .326
1976 Home 80 296 56 83 18 3 11 44 34 57 17 5 2 .830 .357 .473 .193 .280
1977 Away 80 316 55 96 24 4 10 56 44 46 20 6 3 .887 .387 .500 .196 .304
1977 Home 78 298 61 110 14 9 24 81 40 37 14 5 1 1.158 .440 .718 .349 .369
1978 Away 80 323 58 88 17 8 9 39 42 59 19 10 4 .815 .357 .458 .186 .272
1978 Home 78 301 70 107 16 4 17 77 42 42 21 3 1 1.036 .431 .605 .249 .355
1979 Away 79 333 55 90 12 6 7 33 36 56 25 7 1 .749 .343 .405 .135 .270
1979 Home 79 312 68 100 20 1 21 64 41 54 13 9 1 .997 .404 .593 .272 .321
1980 Away 79 320 59 91 16 4 14 48 47 61 26 6 4 .870 .379 .491 .206 .284
1980 Home 79 307 64 109 17 5 17 68 41 55 14 4 3 1.039 .430 .609 .254 .355
1981 Away 84 349 42 89 21 4 2 40 30 65 14 7 3 .669 .314 .355 .100 .255
1981 Home 74 290 63 90 12 7 13 63 39 44 16 3 1 .924 .390 .534 .224 .310
1982 Away 77 302 47 82 18 4 9 48 31 47 7 5 0 .789 .342 .447 .175 .272
1982 Home 81 302 47 81 14 6 10 52 30 68 9 2 3 .790 .336 .454 .185 .268
1983 Away 29 86 10 22 1 0 0 11 6 19 2 2 0 .587 .319 .267 .012 .256
1983 Home 40 126 21 35 10 0 4 20 11 24 4 1 1 .788 .336 .452 .175 .278
1984 Away 13 6 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.071 .571 .500 .000 .500
1984 Home 17 6 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 .667 .333 .333 .000 .333
Total Away 1074 4200 654 1194 201 59 119 634 470 729 221 80 33 .802 .357 .445 .161 .284
Total Home 1079 4026 771 1270 203 55 179 801 458 694 209 75 25 .913 .386 .527 .211 .315
Total 2153 8226 1425 2464 404 114 298 1435 928 1423 430 155 58 .856 .371 .485 .186 .300
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1984-11-01Matt Covington has retired from the Chicago Nighthawks
1984-06-06The Chicago Nighthawks have designated Matt Covington for assignment.
1983-06-18Matt Covington of the Chicago Nighthawks is injured and is expected to be out 47 days.
1981-11-01Matt Covington now holds the league record for career triples.
1981-08-29Trade #1304918 has been completed between the Cincinnati Jack Rabbits and the Chicago Nighthawks. The Chicago Nighthawks receive Matt Covington, Joe Rehg from the Cincinnati Jack Rabbits in exchange for Bob McCullough, Manny Krsnich, Draft Pick - 1982 Round 3 (CHA).
1981-04-28The Cincinnati Jack Rabbits have placed Matt Covington on the trade block.