Wes Covington
Positions:
Leftfielder and Pinch Hitter
Bats: Left
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Throws: Right
6-1, 205lb (185cm, 92kg)
Born:
March 27, 1932
in Laurinburg, NC
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Died:
July 4, 2011
in Edmonton, Canada
Buried:
Cremated
High School: Hillside HS (Durham, NC)
Debut:
April 19, 1956
(Age 24-023d,
11,337th in major league history)
vs. CHC 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB
Last Game:
October 2, 1966
(Age 34-189d)
vs. PHI 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Rookie Status:
Exceeded rookie limits during 1956 season
Full Name: John Wesley Covington
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1966 Fielding Game Log (as LF)