Retired
Arthur Cover
Birthdate:
Sept. 7, 1951 (46 y, 1 m, 6 d)Nationality:
American
Position:
PBats/Throws:
L/LHeight/Weight:
5'10"/193Entry:
1970 Draft
- Round: 21, Overall: 508, Team: Detroit Tigers
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Pitcher of the Year | 1974 (2nd) | Toledo (IL) |
| All-Star | 1976 | Detroit (RBL) |
| Gold Glove | 1974 - P | Toledo (IL) |
| 1973 - P | Toledo (IL) | |
| Pitcher of the Month | Sep 1974 | Toledo (IL) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score |
|---|---|
| Black Ink | 3 |
| Grey Ink | 40 |
Similar Players (SP)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Kevin D Brown | 958 |
| Mickey Mahler | 949 |
| Martyn Abreu | 948 |
| Joe Magrane | 946 |
| Duke Esper | 940 |
| Ramon Martinez | 940 |
| Alex Kellner | 937 |
| Lefty Stewart | 937 |
| Gabe Vaughan | 937 |
| Ray Herbert | 937 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 38 | 1 |
| 1978 | 37 | 1 |
| Year | W | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 18 | 3 |
| 1977 | 17 | 8 |
| Year | L | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 16 | 6 |
| 1981 | 14 | 7 |
| Year | IP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 260.0 | 10 |
| 1977 | 286.1 | 3 |
| 1978 | 270.1 | 5 |
| Year | BF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 1078 | 10 |
| 1977 | 1209 | 1 |
| 1978 | 1175 | 1 |
| Year | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 20 | 8 |
| 1977 | 35 | 2 |
| 1978 | 42 | 1 |
| 1979 | 32 | 2 |
| 1981 | 23 | 9 |
| 1983 | 22 | 7 |
| Year | BB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 80 | 8 |
| Year | K | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 140 | 8 |
| 1978 | 164 | 7 |
| Year | WP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 10 | 9 |
| Year | ERA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 3.289 | 6 |
| Year | BABIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0.256 | 8 |
| 1976 | 0.270 | 10 |
| Year | WHIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 1.223 | 9 |
| Year | H/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 8.154 | 9 |
| 1976 | 8.619 | 10 |
| Year | CG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 16 | 7 |
| 1976 | 15 | 4 |
| 1977 | 12 | 7 |
| Year | SHO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 4 | 1 |
| 1977 | 2 | 6 |
| 1978 | 3 | 3 |
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 287 | 4 |
| 1978 | 293 | 3 |
| Year | Hits (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 199 | 10 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 4.9 | 9 |
| Year | W (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 9 | 9 |
| 1981 | 4 | 1 |
| 1983 | 8 | 7 |
| Year | L (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 9 | 9 |