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Carl Yastrzemski League
10-26-2069
John Coveney First Base
Retired (1975, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .285 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .774 Status Deceased (2011) Option Years 0  
H 1799 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 06-10-1938
HR 125 Drafted Round 2, Pick 31
(1959)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(39 games)
RBI 715
SB 98
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L C- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt C- Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF (3.3%)   Health C+ LCS Appearances 0
3B D- (4.2%) RF D+ (27.8%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1959 MIL-PHI
46
106
11
27
3
1
1
6
18
17 0 0
1
1 2
.693
.363
.330
.075
.255
1960 PHI
75
197
15
40
6
0
1
11
21
34 0 2
2
0 1
.526
.277
.249
.046
.203
1961 PHI
152
504
63
140
13
4
7
40
72
80 1 2
5
8 11
.729
.368
.361
.083
.278
1962 PHI
97
327
43
76
11
2
6
32
35
47 1 5
5
1 6
.638
.304
.333
.101
.232
1963 PHI
91
350
53
98
19
2
5
33
41
48 2 0
5
2 2
.747
.359
.389
.109
.280
1964 PHI
144
585
78
144
27
2
8
52
71
89 3 4
9
7 1
.669
.329
.340
.094
.246
1965 PHI
144
558
74
144
23
1
10
75
59
71 4 4
7
3 2
.688
.331
.357
.099
.258
1966 PHI
146
557
85
156
24
6
8
51
63
63 3 1
10
2 2
.744
.356
.388
.108
.280
1967 PHI
144
579
87
180
36
8
14
76
73
66 2 3
7
4 5
.861
.388
.473
.162
.311
1968 PHI
145
569
93
185
38
2
15
76
78
61 1 1
11
5 7
.885
.407
.478
.153
.325
1969 PHI
144
570
101
176
34
5
19
98
81
62 2 2
13
6 2
.881
.395
.486
.177
.309
1970 PHI
145
591
117
188
38
6
15
75
80
70 2 3
9
4 0
.878
.399
.479
.161
.318
1971 PHI
131
260
51
79
14
1
4
31
29
27 2 3
6
1 0
.786
.374
.412
.108
.304
1972 PHI
148
286
51
76
9
3
8
33
36
32 1 1
4
0 4
.751
.349
.402
.136
.266
1973 PHI
127
150
22
51
4
2
4
21
25
12 2 0
4
5 0
.914
.441
.473
.133
.340
1974 PHI
119
123
19
39
8
0
0
5
22
11 0 0
0
1 0
.803
.421
.382
.065
.317
Total
1998
6312
963
1799
307
45
125
715
804
790 26 31
98
50 45
.774
.367
.407
.122
.285
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1975-11-01John Coveney has retired from the St. Louis Gashouse Gang
1975-04-05The St. Louis Gashouse Gang have acquired John Coveney from the waiver wire.
1975-03-01The Philadelphia Phillies waive John Coveney.
1974-05-20John Coveney of the Philadelphia Phillies is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1973-06-01John Coveney of the Philadelphia Phillies is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1972-08-30John Coveney of the Philadelphia Phillies is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1963-06-10The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted John Coveney to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have designated Jason Sullivan for assignment.
1962-10-15The Philadelphia Phillies have sent John Coveney down to the minors.
1962-06-07The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted John Coveney to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have designated Larry Anderson for assignment.
1962-04-25The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted George Watson to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have sent John Coveney to the minors.
1960-10-03The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted John Coveney to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have sent Chet Janzen to the minors.
1960-09-13The Philadelphia Phillies have sent John Coveney to the minors.
1960-06-18The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted John Coveney to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have designated Todd Verdi for assignment.
1960-04-05The Philadelphia Phillies have demoted John Coveney to the minor leagues.
1959-09-01The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted John Coveney to the major league team.
1959-06-13The Philadelphia Phillies have sent John Coveney to the minors.
1959-05-21The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted John Coveney to the major league team.
1959-05-13The Philadelphia Phillies have sent John Coveney to the minors.
1959-05-06The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted John Coveney to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have sent Sadie Hughes to the minors.
1959-05-06The Philadelphia Phillies have acquired John Coveney from the waiver wire. The Philadelphia Phillies have waived Ed Taylor.
1959-04-04The Milwaukee Cheese Heads have waived John Coveney.