Tex Covington

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-1, 175lb (185cm, 79kg)

Born: March 19, 1887 in Henryville, TN us

Died: December 10, 1931 in Denison, TX

Buried: Fairview Cemetery, Denison, TX

Debut: April 25, 1911 (Age 24-037d, 3,484th in major league history)
vs. SLB 3.1 IP, 4 H, 3 SO, 5 BB

Last Game: September 20, 1912 (Age 25-185d)
vs. BOS 4.0 IP, 1 H, 2 SO, 3 BB, 0 ER, W

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1911 season

Full Name: William Wilkes Covington

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Relatives: Brother of Sam Covington

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

1.5

ERA

4.10

147.0

WHIP

1.463

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	10-7 / in Starts: 5-1
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	4 games
Most Games w/o HR	15 games
Most Games w/o RBI	13 games

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1911 Batting Game Log

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1911 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	acLI	cWPA	Pos
1	1	10 (9)	Apr 25	DET		SLB	W,11-9	0-0	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	2	0		0	0	0				0		.500	.500	.500	1.000	9			P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	acLI	cWPA	Pos
2	2	16 (5)	May 1	DET		CLE	W,14-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0		1	0	0				0		.333	.333	.333	.667	9			P
3	3	22 (5)	May 8	DET	@	CHW	W,8-2	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0		.222	.300	.222	.522	9			P
4	4	26 (3)	May 12	DET		NYY	W,6-5	CG	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0		.273	.385	.273	.657	9			P
5	5	29 (2)	May 15	DET		BOS	W,5-4	GS-0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.214	.313	.214	.527	9			P
6	6	32 (2)	May 19	DET		PHA	W,9-8	0-0	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.250	.333	.250	.583	9			P
7	7	38 (5)	May 25	DET		WSH	L,2-6	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.250	.333	.250	.583	9			P
8	8	40 (1)	May 28	DET		SLB	L,6-12	GS-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.235	.316	.235	.551	9			P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	acLI	cWPA	Pos
9	9	45 (4)	Jun 2	DET	@	WSH	L,7-14	0-0	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.263	.333	.263	.596	9			P
10	10	56 (10)	Jun 18	DET		CHW	W,16-15	0-0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.300	.364	.300	.664	9			P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	acLI	cWPA	Pos
11	11	73 (16)	Jul 8	DET		WSH	W,7-5	0-GF	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.261	.320	.261	.581	9			P
12	12	76 (2)	Jul 11	DET		PHA	W,14-8	0-0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.240	.296	.240	.536	9			P
13	13	89 (12)	Jul 26	DET	@	WSH	L,5-12	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.240	.296	.240	.536	9			P
14	14	93 (3)	Jul 29	DET	@	PHA	L,3-11	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.231	.286	.231	.516	9			P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	acLI	cWPA	Pos
15	15	121 (27)	Aug 28	DET		PHA	L,3-12	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.222	.276	.222	.498	9			P
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	acLI	cWPA	Pos
16	16	144 (22)	Sep 27	DET	@	WSH	W,7-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.194	.242	.194	.436	9			P
17	17	148 (3)	Oct 2	DET	@	CLE	L,4-7	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	0				0		.188	.235	.188	.423	9			P
							10-7		34	32	6	6	0	0	0	3	2		5	0	0		0		0		.188	.235	.188	.423

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