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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 B    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 F  Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val C-
Speed D- Bunt C- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 5
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 10
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 15
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 9
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1959 Minors 19 43.00 0 / 5 4 / 17 6 / 21 10 / 43
1960 Minors 20 27.00 0 / 1 0 / 9 1 / 17 1 / 27
1960 Majors 20 27.87 90 16 0 0 / 0 0 / 13 1 / 14 1 / 27
1961 Minors 21 32.00 0 / 3 1 / 14 3 / 15 4 / 32
1961 Majors 21 22.40 66 14 0 0 / 0 3 / 16 2 / 6 5 / 22
1962 Majors 22 47.86 162 17 0 1 / 6 3 / 30 2 / 11 6 / 47
1963 Majors 23 48.96 162 22 0 2 / 13 1 / 16 2 / 19 5 / 48
1964 Majors 24 44.95 129 26 33 1 / 10 1 / 12 2 / 22 4 / 44
1965 Majors 25 53.86 162 33 0 4 / 15 0 / 19 1 / 19 5 / 53
1966 Majors 26 56.42 162 36 0 0 / 12 0 / 27 0 / 17 0 / 56
1967 Majors 27 52.75 150 31 12 1 / 12 0 / 21 1 / 19 2 / 52
1968 Majors 28 54.48 162 36 0 0 / 14 0 / 23 0 / 17 0 / 54
1969 Majors 29 53.48 162 34 0 0 / 14 0 / 14 0 / 25 0 / 53
1970 Majors 30 55.19 162 36 0 1 / 12 0 / 22 0 / 21 1 / 55
1971 Majors 31 53.78 162 36 0 0 / 13 0 / 18 1 / 22 1 / 53
1972 Majors 32 52.46 162 36 0 0 / 11 0 / 19 0 / 22 0 / 52
1973 Majors 33 54.40 162 36 0 0 / 12 0 / 23 0 / 19 0 / 54
1974 Majors 34 45.68 128 30 28 -5 / 9 -6 / 15 -5 / 21 -16 / 45
1975 Majors 35 52.63 162 36 0 -5 / 17 -5 / 15 -4 / 20 -14 / 52
1976 Majors 36 45.40 162 30 0 -1 / 10 -2 / 18 -3 / 17 -6 / 45
1977 Majors 37 51.10 162 34 0 -4 / 11 -7 / 20 -1 / 20 -12 / 51
1978 Minors 38 7.00 0 / 0 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 7
1978 Majors 38 8.39 35 3 0 -2 / 0 -5 / 6 -5 / 2 -12 / 8
Total 2704 542 73 -7 / 200 -12 / 391 4 / 389 -15 / 980
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.