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Branch Rickey League
5-5-2197
Brian Covington Left Field
Retired (1963, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .244 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .677 Status Deceased (2001) Option Years 0  
H 662 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 04-25-1929
HR 87 Drafted Round 2, Pick 26
(1952)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(154 games)
RBI 326
SB 45
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L C- Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R A  Power vs. L B+ Velocity C-   Mentor vR A 
Speed B+ Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF D- (7.3%)   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF B  (65.3%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1957 CLE
138
491
51
113
17
4
9
54
28
 143 3 0
10
 1 3
.612
.276
.336
.106
.230
1958 CLE
141
530
59
127
24
3
17
66
33
 116 1 2
11
 0 5
.677
.284
.392
.153
.240
1959 CLE
139
476
54
131
19
5
15
56
23
 107 1 0
8
 4 0
.741
.310
.431
.155
.275
1960 CLE
136
497
63
129
16
2
27
78
26
 105 0 2
10
 2 3
.758
.295
.463
.203
.260
1961 CLE
107
377
39
76
10
1
9
34
21
 104 2 3
3
 1 1
.551
.246
.305
.103
.202
1962 CLE
121
247
27
67
8
2
7
27
27
 64 0 2
2
 3 1
.745
.341
.405
.134
.271
1963 CLE
104
100
6
19
3
1
3
11
10
 23 0 0
1
 0 0
.594
.264
.330
.140
.190
Total
886
2718
299
662
97
18
87
326
168
 662 7 9
45
 11 13
.677
.288
.389
.145
.244
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1963-11-01Brian Covington has retired from the Cleveland Cobras
1961-04-27Brian Covington of the Cleveland Cobras is injured and is expected to be out 42 days.
1960-04-14Brian Covington of the Cleveland Cobras is injured and is expected to be out 1 days.
1957-04-10The Cleveland Cobras have promoted Brian Covington to the major league team. The Cleveland Cobras have designated Larry Canavan for assignment.
1956-10-03The Cleveland Mustangs have acquired Brian Covington from the waiver wire.
1956-07-07The Kansas City Prairie Princes have waived Brian Covington.
1956-04-01The Kansas City Prairie Princes have promoted Keiyo Murata to the major league team. The Kansas City Prairie Princes have promoted Frank Pillette to the major league team. The Kansas City Prairie Princes have promoted Ron Silvera to the major league team. The Kansas City Prairie Princes have designated Johnny Doyle for assignment. The Kansas City Prairie Princes have sent Brian Beck to the minors. The Kansas City Prairie Princes have sent Brian Covington to the minors.
1956-03-25The Kansas City Prairie Princes have promoted Brian Beck to the major league team. The Kansas City Prairie Princes have promoted Brian Covington to the major league team.
1951-04-01Trade #1630392 has been completed between the San Diego Wizards and the Kansas City Prairie Princes. The Kansas City Prairie Princes receive Draft Pick 1952 Round 2 SD (Brian Covington) from the San Diego Wizards in exchange for Tommie Randall.