Wes Covington - Game Log

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Career: 1956 - 1966

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Batting

Games
1,075
At Bats
2,978
Hits
832
Home Runs
131
RBI
499
Career AVG
.279

Batting Game Log

Page 3 of 3: 75 batting games (1956) of 1075 career

Wes Covington - Game Log — Batting Game Log
Date Opp Team Result AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
1956-04-19 CHN MLN W 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1.000
1956-04-20 SLN MLN W 1 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1.000
1956-04-21 SLN MLN L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667
1956-04-22 SLN MLN L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .667
1956-04-30 SLN MLN L 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .750
1956-05-11 CIN MLN W 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .800
1956-05-12 CIN MLN L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667
1956-05-13 CIN MLN W 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .625
1956-05-13 CIN MLN W 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .700
1956-05-15 PHI MLN L 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .667
1956-05-20 PIT MLN L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .615
1956-05-20 PIT MLN L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .571
1956-05-25 CIN MLN L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .571
1956-05-26 CIN MLN W 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .533
1956-05-30 CHN MLN L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .500
1956-05-31 CHN MLN W 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .471
1956-06-01 PIT MLN L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .471
1956-06-02 PIT MLN L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .444
1956-06-03 PIT MLN L 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .474
1956-06-04 BRO MLN L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .450
1956-06-05 BRO MLN L 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .391
1956-06-06 BRO MLN L 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .407
1956-06-07 BRO MLN W 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .433
1956-06-08 NY1 MLN L 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .424
1956-06-11 PHI MLN L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .412
1956-06-12 PHI MLN L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400
1956-06-16 BRO MLN L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .389
1956-06-24 NY1 MLN W 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .378
1956-06-25 PHI MLN W 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .378
1956-06-27 PHI MLN L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .368
1956-06-29 CHN MLN L 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .385
1956-06-30 CHN MLN W 3 2 2 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 .405
1956-07-01 CHN MLN L 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .370
1956-07-02 CIN MLN L 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .340
1956-07-04 SLN MLN W 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .321
1956-07-05 CHN MLN L 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .321
1956-07-06 CHN MLN W 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .317
1956-07-07 CHN MLN W 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 .317
1956-07-08 CHN MLN L 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 .299
1956-07-12 BRO MLN W 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286
1956-07-13 BRO MLN W 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .297
1956-07-13 BRO MLN W 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 .286
1956-07-14 BRO MLN W 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .272
1956-07-15 PIT MLN W 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .282
1956-07-15 PIT MLN W 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .287
1956-07-16 PIT MLN W 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .278
1956-07-17 NY1 MLN L 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .290
1956-07-21 PHI MLN L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .287
1956-07-22 PHI MLN W 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .278
1956-07-31 BRO MLN L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .276
1956-08-01 BRO MLN L 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .283
1956-08-03 PIT MLN L 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 .294
1956-08-04 PIT MLN W 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .291
1956-08-05 PIT MLN W 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .299
1956-08-05 PIT MLN W 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .303
1956-08-06 CHN MLN L 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .292
1956-08-07 CHN MLN W 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .296
1956-08-08 SLN MLN W 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .288
1956-08-08 SLN MLN L 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .279
1956-08-10 CIN MLN L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .276
1956-08-17 CIN MLN L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .274
1956-08-18 CIN MLN L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .274
1956-08-22 NY1 MLN L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .272
1956-08-27 BRO MLN L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .272
1956-08-28 PIT MLN L 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .278
1956-08-30 PIT MLN L 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .287
1956-08-31 SLN MLN W 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .278
1956-09-03 CIN MLN L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .276
1956-09-04 CIN MLN L 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .281
1956-09-07 CHN MLN L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .281
1956-09-08 CHN MLN L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .279
1956-09-18 PIT MLN W 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .279
1956-09-20 PIT MLN L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .279
1956-09-22 CHN MLN L 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .277
1956-09-28 SLN MLN L 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .283

About this page of Wes Covington's game log

This is page 3 of 3 in Wes Covington's game log, holding the earliest games (1956). Batting games on this page stretch from April 19, 1956 through September 28, 1956. Every row lists Covington's team, the Milwaukee Braves. The best hitting game on the page came on June 30, 1956 against the Chicago Cubs, when Covington went 2 for 3 with 1 home run and 3 RBI. Covington's average, tracked game by game in the last column, fell from 1.000 to .283 here. Covington saw the Pittsburgh Pirates, Chicago Cubs, and Brooklyn Dodgers most often on this page. Covington's log begins on April 19, 1956 with a 1-for-1 game against the Chicago Cubs. To read a different year, the season list above covers 1956 through 1966. Every line here comes from a Retrosheet box score; click a date to see every game played that day.

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