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Player Report for #47 Willie 'Stretch' McCovey
Monday, October 20th, 1969


 AB  539
 HR  21
 RBI  65
 AVG  .254
 OPS  .746
Name:Willie McCoveyContract:Major League Contract
Nickname:StretchSalary:$2,500,000
Birthday:01-10-1938Signed Through:1972 Season
Age:31Years of Major League Service:6 Years, 162 Days
Born in:Mobile (Alabama)Major League Service Days this Year:184 Days
Nationality:American  
Height:6' 3"Years on 40-Man Roster:None, None
Weight:210 lbsYears of Pro Service:9 Years
  Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Position:1BMinor League Option Years:3 option years left
Bats:Left  
Throws:LeftContract Extension -
Status:Completely RestedDrafted-
Morale:Very UnhappyLocal Popularity (National)Well Known (Unknown)
San Francisco
Spiders
UL
Batting Ratings (OSA)
BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's 
Overall55774 
Versus LHP55774 
Versus RHP55774 
Talent55774 
Running & Bunting Ratings  Fielding Ratings
Running Speed:2 First Base 5
Stealing Ability:3 
Baserunning Instincts:1 
Sacrifice Bunt:7 
Bunt for Hit:2 
Hitter Type:Normal 
   
   
   
Game Log, Last 10 Games
DateOpponentResultABRHBIHRBBKSB         
09-28-1969@ LALoss, 2-1140110000        
09-27-1969 CHILoss, 4-510110000        
09-26-1969 CHIWin, 6-321000200        
09-25-1969 CHILoss, 2-540000000        
09-24-1969 ATLLoss, 4-730110100        
09-23-1969 ATLLoss, 0-110000000        
09-22-1969 ATLLoss, 1-630110000        
09-21-1969 ATLWin, 5-332200110        
09-20-1969 STLWin, 5-310000010        
09-19-1969 STLWin, 8-631121110        
United League 1969 Batting Stats
BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISOVORP
Overall15553913723221656458104.254.325.421.746.695.16712.4
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27  
Overall1416041601015227462166.775.44.86  
Batting ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
Versus Left 2104580112161545310.214.263.267.530
Versus Right 329921522053484359201.280.363.520.882
Batting ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
April 1052210610101226000.210.291.390.681
May 10625612991125100.236.305.368.673
June 86296061214715101.337.389.6161.006
July 86152026101012100.174.258.267.525
August 1123771421151219000.330.395.518.913
September 4491017667210.205.288.295.584
Last Year 26951911138363449201.190.281.353.634
2 Years Ago 52513517027708166121602.257.339.444.783
Career 3390810133101344194293657652577.239.312.403.715
Home 278751501035302838400.270.332.432.764
Road 26162821130343066111.238.317.410.727
Grass 53913723221656458104511.254.325.421.746
Day 1794751724171629200.263.320.419.739
Night 360901811441474275311.250.328.422.750
Pinch Hitting 1331001202010.231.231.308.538
Close/Late 135305028121421010.222.295.304.599
Inning 1-3 1825192725191440400.280.325.467.792
Inning 4-6 18344501228282432101.240.330.464.795
Inning 7-9 1604190212171930010.256.335.350.685
Extra Innings 1410000012000.071.133.071.205
0 Outs 2085491613302234201.260.330.399.730
1 Outs 1503670726181228310.240.291.427.718
2 Outs 1814771826162442000.260.346.442.788
Scoring Position 111224043881926510.198.304.342.646
Bases Empty 314811321212402757001.258.319.427.745
Runner on 1st 1143460515161221000.298.365.482.848
Runner on 2nd 44102021141111000.227.382.409.791
Runner on 3rd 1221005004200.167.143.250.393
Runner on 1st & 2nd 2951018225010.172.226.310.536
Runner on 1st & 3rd 1440007145200.286.400.286.686
Runner on 2nd & 3rd 300001020100.000.333.000.333
Bases Loaded 910016101000.111.111.444.556
Two Strikes 25144916202217104201.175.229.291.520
First Pitch 7625113111200100.329.325.487.812
Count 0-1 50172039500000.340.340.560.900
Count 0-2 40600253021101.150.167.300.467
Count 1-0 3191025300100.290.281.516.797
Count 1-1 58143039700100.241.237.448.686
Count 1-2 751140125033000.147.147.240.387
Count 2-0 1960025200000.316.316.632.947
Count 2-1 37153012500000.405.405.568.973
Count 2-2 841320134036000.155.155.214.369
Count 3-0 2000003210000.000.913.000.913
Count 3-1 15740145200010.467.771.9331.705
Full Count 521431210101714100.269.443.481.924
Behind in Count 165346061613054101.206.210.352.561
Ahead in Count 104378061618410110.356.534.6061.140
Career Batting Stats
Year/Team/LeagueAgeGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSVORP
1962 Los Angeles - UL245622641703121410016510.181.215.252.4670.0
1963 Los Angeles - UL2564229601106252514024600.262.302.389.691-4.9
1964 Louisville - UL2614944598132154452431112000.220.290.360.649-11.7
1965 San Francisco - UL27159544127274206070791212200.233.331.408.7395.0
1966 San Francisco - UL281576131612613110587611613801.263.327.460.78723.7
1967 San Francisco - UL29150525135170277081662612122.257.339.444.78315.4
1968 San Francisco - UL3077269519111383634124910.190.281.353.634-9.4
1969 San Francisco - UL31155539137232216564581510421.254.325.421.74612.4
Total UL 96733908101331013441942936572576564.239.312.403.71530.4
Career Minor League Batting Stats
Year/Team/LeagueAgeGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSVORP
1963 Atlanta - AAA254713037428262414011700.285.352.531.88214.2
Total IL4713037428262414011700.285.352.531.88214.2
Career Fielding Stats
Year/Team/LeaguePOSGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
1963 Los Angeles - ML1B646364436766844.994562.010.89
1963 Atlanta - AAA1B322932824433531.997259.012.23
1964 Louisville - ML1B10410410097311610875.995913.210.66
1965 San Francisco - MLC1000000.0001.00.000000.0
1965 San Francisco - ML1B14814614998514615906.9961294.211.01
1966 San Francisco - ML1B157157152396119163011.9931407.010.36
1967 San Francisco - ML1B144143135710210214656.9961272.010.32
1968 San Francisco - ML1B747472246487691.999633.010.92
1969 San Francisco - ML1B141141139575114148313.9911232.110.74
1969 San Francisco - ML2B1000000.0000.00.00
1969 San Francisco - ML3B1000000.0000.10.00
Player History
03-01-1960Drafted in 1st round, 2nd overall pick, by Los Angeles in 1960.
07-11-1961Injured on 7/11/1961 with a Strained Thigh Muscle, out for one week.
08-01-1962Had first career hit on 8/1/1962, off Jack Kralick (LOU).
08-23-1962Hit first career homerun on 8/23/1962, off Bob Bruce (STL).
07-08-1963Was traded by the Los Angeles Outlaws to the Louisville Colonels, along with SS D. McAuliffe, a 1st draft pick, a 2nd draft pick, a 3rd draft pick, in exchange for RF H. Aaron.
01-01-1964SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (3); Power: 8 (4); Eye: 7 (3).
01-01-1965SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (3); Power: 8 (4); Eye: 7 (3).
03-01-1965Was traded by the Atlanta Hilltoppers to the San Francisco Spiders, along with SP S. McDowell, SP L. Tiant, MR G. Arrigo, SS G. Alley, C C. Cannizzaro, in exchange for 1B H. Killebrew, C D. Pavletich, SP J. Pizarro.
11-04-1965Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,920,000 through automatic renewal.
01-01-1966SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (3); Power: 7 (4); Eye: 6 (4).
05-09-1966Wins the UL UL Player of the Week Award.
09-19-1966Injured (strep throat), day-to-day for 6 days.
11-03-1966Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,920,000 through automatic renewal.
01-01-1967SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (3); Power: 7 (4); Eye: 7 (4).
06-27-1967Was selected to the 1967 United League All-Star Game.
10-31-1967Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,920,000 through automatic renewal.
01-01-1968OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (3); Power: 7 (4); Eye: 7 (4).
04-08-1968Injured (strained thigh muscle), out for 1-2 weeks.
06-02-1968Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $10,000,000 with the San Francisco Spiders organization.
07-08-1968Injured (fractured eye socket), out for 2 months.
01-01-1969OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 7 (7).
08-25-1969Wins the UL UL Player of the Week Award.
Leader Boards Appearances
YearGSRank
19661572
YearABRank
19666139
YearKRank
19641209
19651227
19661383
19671215
YearHRRank
19663110
YearRBIRank
19661058
YearIBBRank
196968
YearSFRank
196769

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