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Jesse Orosco League
8-3-2215
Harry McCovey Starting Pitcher
Retired (1978, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.26 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 256-151 Status Deceased (2016) Option Years 0  
SV 8 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 01-10-1940
K 3211 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(1959)
Majors Svc Time 17 years
(29 games)
IP 3958.1
WHIP 1.23
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val C-
Speed D- Bunt C- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 5
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 10
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 15
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 9
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1960 TEX
7
4
19
16
0
0
0
0
107.2
108 51 49 0 46
68
1.43
4.10
1961 TEX
6
5
14
14
3
0
0
0
91.1
97 52 42 1 40
58
1.50
4.14
1962 TEX
14
4
44
17
3
1
6
3
162.0
132 54 48 3 60
125
1.19
2.67
1963 TEX
10
8
34
22
1
1
2
1
183.2
184 81 77 2 60
119
1.33
3.77
1964 TEX
9
7
26
26
5
1
0
0
190.1
175 77 71 3 70
133
1.29
3.36
1965 TEX
18
10
33
33
8
3
0
0
244.1
203 100 88 5 85
210
1.18
3.24
1966 TEX
17
12
36
36
7
1
0
0
269.1
234 104 99 5 88
217
1.20
3.31
1967 TEX
17
7
34
31
9
3
0
0
236.2
198 87 76 4 85
197
1.20
2.89
1968 TEX
21
7
36
36
9
4
0
0
273.0
235 87 81 5 88
267
1.18
2.67
1969 TEX
20
9
34
34
8
5
0
0
259.2
206 92 83 6 86
210
1.12
2.88
1970 TEX
18
8
36
36
12
1
0
0
285.0
215 78 75 6 94
235
1.08
2.37
1971 TEX
17
9
36
36
4
1
0
0
261.2
213 106 96 8 122
209
1.28
3.30
1972 TEX
10
14
36
36
4
1
0
0
241.0
237 115 108 2 88
199
1.35
4.03
1973 TEX
15
11
36
36
5
1
0
0
271.2
218 79 68 3 81
240
1.10
2.25
1974 PHI
15
5
30
30
6
1
0
0
211.1
175 70 67 2 72
178
1.17
2.85
1975 PHI
12
15
36
36
3
1
0
0
243.2
211 109 102 3 91
208
1.24
3.77
1976 PHI
10
7
31
30
3
0
0
0
176.0
174 97 91 3 85
150
1.47
4.65
1977 PHI
18
8
34
34
7
0
0
0
224.0
191 109 102 5 79
170
1.21
4.10
1978 PHI-OAK
2
1
6
3
1
0
0
0
26.0
29 15 11 0 8
18
1.42
3.81
Total
256
151
591
542
98
25
8
4
3958.1
3435 1563 1434 66 1428
3211
1.23
3.26
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01Harry McCovey has retired from the Oakland Oaks
1978-09-16The Oakland Oaks have promoted Harry McCovey to the major league team. The Oakland Oaks have designated Damian Tillman for assignment.
1978-09-16The Oakland Oaks have acquired Harry McCovey from the waiver wire.
1978-08-23The Philadelphia Green Men have waived Harry McCovey.
1978-04-23The Philadelphia Green Men have promoted Foghorn Stephenson to the major league team. The Philadelphia Green Men have designated Harry McCovey for assignment.
1974-08-24Harry McCovey of the Philadelphia Green Men is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1974-04-01A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Green Men and the Texas Rangers. The Texas Rangers receive Don Cook, Draft Pick 1975 Round 1 PHI (Bob Buchanan) from the Philadelphia Green Men in exchange for Harry McCovey.
1967-05-30Harry McCovey of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1964-04-21Harry McCovey of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 38 days.
1961-07-20The Texas Rangers have promoted Harry McCovey to the major league team. The Texas Rangers have sent March Birkbeck to the minors.
1961-04-01The Texas Rangers have promoted Fuller Pena to the major league team. The Texas Rangers have sent Harry McCovey to the minors.
1960-10-11Harry McCovey of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1960-06-21The Texas Rangers have promoted Harry McCovey to the major league team. The Texas Rangers have sent March Birkbeck to the minors.