#41 John Covas, Shortstop, 34 yrs, Gainesville Purple Porpoises
Monday, 4/3/2005
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John Covas

12/6/1970
34
USA
6"3
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Shortstop
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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 1,556,000
2005
12 Year(s), 8 Days (2072 total Days)
0 Day(s)
13 Year(s), 109 Days (2345 total Days)
14 Year(s)
Inelegible (more than 6 pro years)
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Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall4576491936
Versus LHP4980512039
Versus RHP4374481835
Talent68635
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Pull Hitter
Fielding Ratings
SS : 8 (Range), .956 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 8
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  

Batting Stats 2005

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall0000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000
Projected0000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall000000000000.0.0.0
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP000000000000.000.000.000.000
vs. RHP000000000000.000.000.000.000
Close/Late000000000000.000.000.000.000
Scoring Position000000000000.000.000.000.000
Pinch Hitting000000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
200114555314637586764353312400.264.310.392.702 SEA
2002143542167293189179362412010.308.351.472.823SEA,PL
2003154598167436109470391512721.279.322.421.743SEA
20041334091221939525422249300.298.334.425.760SEA STO
Total5752102602128174530426713281646431.286.329.428.756 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
20017255100311900.200.231.240.471
200293212510553500.375.429.5941.022
200362210110522200.455.500.5911.091
Total22792772013861600.342.388.481.869

Fielding Stats 2005

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%

Player History

Drafted in 11th round, 121st overall pick, by Seattle in 2001...
Had first career hit (double) on 4/11/2001, off Gaby Duran (MIS)...
Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Helena on 4/20/2001...
Hit first career homerun on 5/4/2001, off Chad Kinlaw (STO)...
Injured on 10/1/2001 with a Inflamed Elbow Ligament, out for one week...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/15/2002, hitting .458 with 0 HR, 11 RBI...
Was selected to the 2002 Allstar game...
Won Batter of the Month award on 7/1/2002, hitting .398 with 7 HR, 19 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/3/2002, hitting .536 with 5 HR, 11 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/21/2003, hitting .588 with 2 HR, 9 RBI...
Traded from Seattle to Stockholm on 5/8/2004 (Going to STO: SS John Covas. Going to SEA: P Carlos Riva)...
Signed as a free agent by Gainesville on 3/4/2005 to a 1-year deal worth $1,556,000 per year...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
2002 - .308 - 5th
SLG
2002 - .472 - 10th
Hits
2002 - 167 - 6th
2003 - 167 - 10th
Doubles
2001 - 37 - 7th
2003 - 43 - 2nd
RBI
2002 - 91 - 7th
2003 - 94 - 8th
     

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