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Nellie Fox League
4-1-2156
Orlando Covington Relief Pitcher
Retired (1970, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.59 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 56-74 Status Deceased (2013) Option Years 0  
SV 104 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 11-06-1933
K 720 Drafted Round 1, Pick 8
(1951)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(52 games)
IP 1022.2
WHIP 1.44
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance D+   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A    Mentor Val A+
Speed C- Bunt C+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% 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
1957 DET
2
 2
12
9
0
0
2
 1
43.0
 42 25 22 1 23
27
1.51
4.60
1958 DET
4
 12
37
31
0
0
4
 1
144.0
 162 85 80 7 54
91
1.50
5.00
1959 DET
2
 9
35
20
1
0
13
 2
115.1
 124 59 55 5 45
84
1.47
4.29
1960 DET
2
 5
53
0
0
0
44
 9
47.0
 39 24 18 3 23
40
1.32
3.45
1961 DET
3
 10
45
8
0
0
24
 8
76.1
 103 55 51 1 21
60
1.62
6.01
1962 DET
2
 6
38
0
0
0
9
 2
39.0
 45 36 33 1 22
28
1.72
7.62
1963 DET
1
 3
13
0
0
0
1
 2
18.1
 24 16 16 0 10
16
1.85
7.85
1964 DET
7
 4
45
0
0
0
1
 1
53.2
 40 20 19 2 17
37
1.06
3.19
1965 DET
2
 5
44
5
0
0
1
 1
72.1
 67 53 45 0 39
45
1.47
5.60
1966 DET
8
 5
27
18
0
0
0
 0
101.1
 100 56 56 2 44
67
1.42
4.97
1967 DET
5
 3
36
0
0
0
2
 2
58.2
 47 12 12 0 19
39
1.13
1.84
1968 DET
10
 2
64
0
0
0
1
 1
98.2
 94 49 43 4 43
78
1.39
3.92
1969 DET
3
 3
55
0
0
0
2
 0
86.1
 77 28 25 3 33
62
1.27
2.61
1970 DET
5
 5
49
0
0
0
0
 2
68.2
 90 50 47 2 30
46
1.75
6.16
2156
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
56
 74
553
91
1
0
104
 32
1022.2
 1054 568 522 31 423
720
1.44
4.59
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1970-11-01Orlando Covington has retired from the Detroit Rock City
1957-08-05A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Bulldogs and the Detroit Rock City. The Detroit Rock City receive Harry Newsom, Hugh Olmo, Orlando Covington, Virgil Mota from the Pittsburgh Bulldogs in exchange for Ace Frehley, Bob Seger, Peter Criss, Alice Cooper.