Wes Covington vs. George Hendrick — Career Comparison

Wes Covington
Silent GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueLeft Fielder
George Hendrick
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRight FielderSilver SluggerAll-Star

Wes Covington and George Hendrick are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 107 for Wes Covington, 108 for George Hendrick), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 126 vs 126). The overall lean goes to George Hendrick, but the margin between these two hitters is genuinely razor-thin.

Hitting Stats for Wes Covington and George Hendrick

Wes Covington
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
George Hendrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Wes Covington
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1075
195.99
George Hendrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2048
157.04
Wes Covington
Career
Per 600 PA
3291
600
George Hendrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7825
600
Wes Covington
Career
Per 600 PA
2978
542.94
George Hendrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7129
546.63
Wes Covington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
George Hendrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Wes Covington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.811
0.811
George Hendrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.787
0.787
Wes Covington
Career
Per 600 PA
832
151.69
George Hendrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1980
151.82
Wes Covington
Career
Per 600 PA
556
101.37
George Hendrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1343
102.98
Wes Covington
Career
Per 600 PA
128
23.34
George Hendrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
343
26.3
Wes Covington
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
3.1
George Hendrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
2.07
Wes Covington
Career
Per 600 PAverified
131
23.88
George Hendrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
267
20.47
Wes Covington
Career
Per 600 PAverified
276
50.32
George Hendrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
637
48.84
Wes Covington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.332
0.332
George Hendrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Wes Covington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
George Hendrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.038
0.038
Wes Covington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
George Hendrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.135
0.135
Wes Covington
Career
Per 600 PAverified
463.09
84.43
George Hendrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1020.16
78.22
Wes Covington
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1387
252.87
George Hendrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3178
243.68
Wes Covington
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1103
201.09
George Hendrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2569
196.98
Wes Covington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.337
0.337
George Hendrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.329
0.329
Wes Covington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.466
0.466
George Hendrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.446
0.446
Wes Covington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.803
0.803
George Hendrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.775
0.775
Wes Covington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
George Hendrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.168
0.168
Wes Covington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
George Hendrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Wes Covington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.749
0.749
George Hendrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.708
0.708
Wes Covington
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
George Hendrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Wes Covington
Career
Per 600 PA
355
64.72
George Hendrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
941
72.15
Wes Covington
Career
Per 600 PAverified
499
90.98
George Hendrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1111
85.19
Wes Covington
Career
Per 600 PA
723
131.81
George Hendrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1785
136.87
Wes Covington
Career
Per 600 PAverified
471.68
85.99
George Hendrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1043.66
80.02
Wes Covington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
4.38
George Hendrick
Career
Per 600 PA
22
1.69
Wes Covington
Career
Per 600 PAverified
247
45.03
George Hendrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
567
43.48
Wes Covington
Career
Per 600 PAverified
51
9.3
George Hendrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
77
5.9
Wes Covington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
414
75.48
George Hendrick
Career
Per 600 PA
1013
77.67
Wes Covington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.95
7.95
George Hendrick
Career
Per 600 PA
7.72
7.72
Wes Covington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
George Hendrick
Career
Per 600 PA
0.56
0.56
Wes Covington
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
2.92
George Hendrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
1.61
Wes Covington
Career
Per 600 PA
26
4.74
George Hendrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
6.59
Wes Covington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
13.31
George Hendrick
Career
Per 600 PA
211
16.18
Wes Covington
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.28
George Hendrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
4.52
Wes Covington
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.73
George Hendrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
3.6
Wes Covington
Career
Per 600 PA
11
2.01
George Hendrick
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106
8.13
Wes Covington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63.64
63.64
George Hendrick
Career
Per 600 PA
55.66
55.66

Fielding Stats for Wes Covington and George Hendrick

Wes Covington
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
George Hendrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Wes Covington
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
803
1.2
George Hendrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1934
1.08
Wes Covington
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
754
1.13
George Hendrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1808
1.01
Wes Covington
Career
Per 9 Innings
18055
27
George Hendrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
48339
27
Wes Covington
Career
Per 9 Innings
6018.1
9
George Hendrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16113
9
Wes Covington
Career
Per 9 Innings
1054
1.58
George Hendrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4758
2.66
Wes Covington
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.06
George Hendrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
207
0.12
Wes Covington
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
0.07
George Hendrick
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.04
Wes Covington
Career
Per 9 Innings
1140
1.7
George Hendrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5030
2.81
Wes Covington
Career
Per 9 Innings
1095
1.64
George Hendrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4965
2.77
Wes Covington
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.05
96.05
George Hendrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.71
98.71
Wes Covington
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.364
1.364
George Hendrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.567
2.567
Wes Covington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.9
93.9
George Hendrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.49
93.49
Wes Covington
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.01
George Hendrick
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
0.07
Wes Covington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Hendrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Covington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Hendrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Covington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Hendrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wes Covington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
George Hendrick
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0