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The big number is his career NUT, his total production against league average, with its letter grade. This season's NUT sits just below it, followed by his season and career lines, recent form over 7, 14 and 30 days, game logs, and percentile ranks against every qualified player. NUT is built on the advanced hitting and pitching stats analysts trust, with defense left out, so the number reflects what the player controls.

Wes Covington 2026 Season · LAD

Wes Covington played in the majors from 1956 to 1966. His career NUT is +9.2, #721 of 7,896 hitters since 1876, and his best season by NUT was 1958 (+2.8). NUT is one number for production against league average: 0.0 is average, and every season is graded against its own league.

Career: .279/.337/.466, 131 HR, 832 H in 1075 games.

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Wes Covington Career Stats & NUT | Baseball NUT

Wes Covington

#43

LF · LAD

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+9.2Career NUT

+5.8 to Great

Career

.279AVG131HR499RBI832H355R7SB

Career · season grades

L/R · 6' 1", 205 lb · b. Mar 27, 1932 · Laurinburg, NC · Signed Undrafted FA, 1956

Player Overview

Year by Year


1956	24	MLN	-0.1	75	157	138	17	39	4	0	2	16	16	1	3	20	1	0	0	2	2	.283	.361	.355	.072	.716	.319
1957	25	MLN	+1.5	96	371	328	51	93	4	8	21	65	29	2	7	44	4	1	7	5	5	.284	.339	.537	.253	.876	.267
1958	26	MLN	+2.8	90	324	294	43	97	12	1	24	74	20	5	7	35	0	0	2	3	7	.330	.380	.622	.292	1.002	.308
1959	27	MLN	-0.1	103	405	373	38	104	17	3	7	45	26	3	8	41	0	1	2	1	13	.279	.329	.397	.118	.726	.297
1960	28	MLN	-0.2	95	299	281	25	70	16	1	10	35	15	1	1	37	1	2	2	0	9	.249	.288	.420	.171	.708	.254
1961	29	MLN	—	9	23	21	3	4	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	.190	.261	.238	.048	.499	.235
1961	29	CWS	—	22	65	59	5	17	1	0	4	15	4	0	1	5	0	0	0	2	2	.288	.333	.508	.220	.841	.260
1961	29	KCA	—	17	50	44	3	7	0	0	1	6	4	2	0	7	0	0	0	0	2	.159	.260	.227	.068	.487	.167
1961	29	PHI	+0.6	57	183	165	23	50	9	0	7	26	15	0	1	17	0	0	3	0	4	.303	.355	.485	.182	.840	.299
1961	29	TOT	+0.3	105	321	289	34	78	11	0	12	47	25	2	2	33	0	0	3	2	8	.270	.329	.433	.163	.762	.267
1962	30	PHI	+0.1	116	331	304	36	86	12	1	9	44	19	2	1	44	0	0	5	1	9	.283	.324	.418	.135	.742	.301
1963	31	PHI	+2.4	119	383	353	46	107	24	1	17	64	26	2	7	56	1	0	0	2	8	.303	.354	.521	.218	.875	.321
1964	32	PHI	+1.4	129	383	339	37	95	18	0	13	58	38	3	6	50	0	0	3	0	6	.280	.355	.448	.168	.803	.294
1965	33	PHI	+1.0	101	264	235	27	58	10	1	15	45	26	1	8	47	0	0	2	0	5	.247	.322	.489	.242	.811	.246
1966	34	CHC	—	9	12	11	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	.091	.167	.091	.000	.258	.111
1966	34	LAD	—	37	41	33	1	4	0	1	1	6	6	2	0	5	0	0	0	0	1	.121	.293	.273	.152	.566	.111
1966	34	TOT	—	46	53	44	1	5	0	1	1	6	7	2	1	7	0	0	0	0	1	.114	.264	.227	.113	.491	.111
Career	—	11 yrs	+9.2	1075	3291	2978	355	832	128	17	131	499	247	24	51	414	7	4	26	16	73	.279	.337	.466	.187	.803	.285

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NUT Breakdown

Power

Contact

Discipline

What's driving Covington's career NUT of +9.2

Slice size = share of total NUT. Power = HR + XBH · Contact = Singles · Discipline = BB + HBP.

Career NUT Trend

2.8

56575859606162636465

NUT by Season

-0.1

+1.5

+2.8

-0.1

-0.2

+0.3

+0.1

+2.4

+1.4

+1.0

Awards

1957World Series Championship

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