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Jesse Orosco League
7-29-2215
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 League Award
1962ALAll Star Reserve (RP)
1965ALAll Star Reserve (SP)
1966ALAll Star Reserve (SP)
1967ALAll Star Reserve (SP)
1968ALAll Star Reserve (SP)
1969ALAll Star Reserve (SP)
1970ALCy Young Award; All Star Starter (SP)
1971ALAll Star Reserve (SP)
1973ALAll Star Reserve (SP)
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.