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Lou Brock League
9-6-2069
Walter Kovacs Relief Pitcher
Retired (1987, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.73 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 28-38 Status Deceased (2028) Option Years 0  
SV 466 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 09-15-1952
K 535 Drafted Round 2, Pick 26
(1970)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(133 games)
IP 719.1
WHIP 1.34
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C-   Ldrship F 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val C+
Speed C+ Bunt C+ Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health B  LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 9
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year H/A W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA
1977 Away 2 2 30 0 0 0 18 5 24.1 43 21 19 1 8 14 2.10 7.03
1977 Home 0 0 27 0 0 0 18 1 26.1 16 6 6 0 8 21 0.91 2.05
1978 Away 0 1 23 0 0 0 13 3 20.1 22 15 12 1 14 8 1.77 5.31
1978 Home 1 2 34 0 0 0 21 3 30.0 34 17 16 0 6 22 1.33 4.80
1979 Away 0 2 30 0 0 0 23 3 27.0 27 9 9 1 8 20 1.30 3.00
1979 Home 1 1 27 0 0 0 14 1 21.0 24 10 9 1 7 12 1.48 3.86
1980 Away 1 2 40 0 0 0 25 4 38.2 33 16 16 1 19 22 1.34 3.72
1980 Home 2 3 38 0 0 0 15 7 37.1 35 23 21 0 14 24 1.31 5.06
1981 Away 0 6 26 0 0 0 17 7 21.2 32 24 24 0 13 12 2.08 9.97
1981 Home 1 0 33 0 0 0 20 1 35.2 34 13 11 0 15 29 1.37 2.78
1982 Away 2 0 28 0 0 0 18 2 28.2 21 5 5 0 9 19 1.05 1.57
1982 Home 1 4 38 0 0 0 25 5 35.1 40 24 23 0 16 26 1.58 5.86
1983 Away 0 1 39 0 0 0 30 3 36.2 33 14 14 1 16 31 1.34 3.44
1983 Home 2 1 40 0 0 0 27 3 40.2 45 20 19 0 20 33 1.60 4.20
1984 Away 0 4 30 0 0 0 13 6 34.0 40 19 18 1 4 27 1.29 4.76
1984 Home 3 0 40 0 0 0 30 1 45.1 34 6 5 1 15 41 1.08 0.99
1985 Away 4 0 32 0 0 0 19 4 35.1 27 9 8 0 6 33 0.93 2.04
1985 Home 3 1 33 0 0 0 21 2 35.0 28 12 9 0 9 26 1.06 2.31
1986 Away 2 1 25 0 0 0 20 4 23.2 21 10 6 0 7 22 1.18 2.28
1986 Home 0 1 32 0 0 0 25 4 26.2 34 11 11 0 8 22 1.58 3.71
1987 Away 2 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 10.0 7 2 2 0 3 9 1.00 1.80
1987 Home 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 7.2 7 3 0 0 0 5 0.91 0.00
2069 Away 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
2069 Home 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
Total Away 13 19 310 0 0 0 196 41 300.1 306 144 133 6 107 217 1.38 3.99
Total Home 15 13 347 0 0 0 216 28 341.0 331 145 130 2 118 261 1.32 3.43
Total
28
 38
740
0
0
0
466
 80
719.1
 715 329 298 11 250
535
1.34
3.73
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01Walter Kovacs has retired from the Kansas City Monarchs
1976-03-01The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Walter Kovacs to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have designated Larry Crespo for assignment.
1975-08-23The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted James Lang to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have sent Walter Kovacs to the minors.
1975-03-03The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Walter Kovacs to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have designated Gene Beard for assignment.
1970-04-01The Kansas City Monarchs have renamed Jimmy Jackson to Walter Kovacs.