Ivan
Kovishkov
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3''
Weight: 205
 
Born: February 8, 1957 in Ukraine
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
  AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1975 18 LEX FL   1 1 1 5 4 4 0 0 0 5 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2
1976 19 AUS FL   1 1 1 6 6 6 0 0 0 5 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2
1977 20 DM FL   2 1 1 6 6 6 0 0 0 6 4 5 2 2 2 2 2 2
1978 21 JAX JL   2 2 2 6 6 6 0 0 0 6 4 5 2 2 2 2 2 2
1979 22 BAL JL   2 2 2 6 6 6 0 0 0 6 4 5 2 2 2 2 2 2
1980 23 BAL JL   2 2 2 6 6 6 0 0 0 6 4 5 2 2 2 2 2 2
OOTP5 Min Ratings   1 1 1 5 4 4 0 0 0 5 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 2
OOTP5 Max Ratings   2 2 2 6 6 6 0 0 0 6 4 5 2 2 2 2 2 2
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1981 24 BAL JL     6 6 6 13 11 12 14 13 13 4 4 4 7 7 7
1982 25 BAL JL $ 300,000   11 11 11 15 14 14 13 12 13 8 8 8 8 8 8
1983 26 BUF FL $ 300,000   11 11 11 17 17 17 13 13 13 10 10 10 10 10 10
1984 27 BUF FL $ 300,000   10 10 10 19 19 19 14 14 14 10 10 10 10 10 10
1985 28 BUF FL $ 300,000   11 11 11 20 20 20 14 14 14 11 11 11 10 10 10
1986 29 BUF FL $ 300,000   11 11 11 19 19 19 14 13 13 11 11 11 10 10 10
1987 30 BUF FL $ 350,000   11 11 11 20 20 20 14 14 14 10 10 10 11 11 11
1988 31 BUF FL $ 700,000   11 11 11 20 20 20 14 13 13 10 10 10 12 12 12
1989 32 LV FL $ 700,000   12 12 12 19 19 19 12 12 12 9 9 9 11 11 11
1990 33 LV FL $ 700,000   11 11 11 17 17 17 12 11 11 8 8 8 9 9 9
OOTP6 Min Ratings     6 6 6 13 11 12 12 11 11 4 4 4 7 7 7
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 700,000   12 12 12 20 20 20 14 14 14 11 11 11 12 12 12
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Owner's Choice - Hitter Award or Owner's Choice - Rookie Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1975 18 A   138 523 57 121 13 0 22 61 8 2 27 124 .231 .269 .382 .652 55.4  
1976 19 A   136 523 68 154 35 0 24 90 7 6 39 120 .294 .343 .499 .842 84.4  
1977 20 AAA   3 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.6  
    AA   9 38 4 7 4 0 2 4 0 0 2 6 .184 .225 .447 .672 4.0  
    A   118 500 59 142 41 0 17 84 5 1 33 105 .284 .328 .468 .796 73.4  
1978 21 AAA   1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 0.5  
    AA   83 334 42 90 24 0 17 50 1 0 13 69 .269 .297 .494 .791 47.4  
    A   52 207 34 63 14 0 10 45 0 0 26 34 .304 .382 .517 .899 39.0  
1979 22 AA   136 514 60 127 33 0 18 76 2 0 26 116 .247 .283 .416 .700 59.7  
    A   2 9 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .222 .222 .222 .444 0.3  
1980 23 A   138 557 82 181 37 0 32 106 2 1 35 103 .325 .365 .564 .929 104.6  
1981 24 A   138 560 103 174 41 3 39 150 5 0 54 86 .311 .371 .604 .975 116.5  
1982 25 BAL JL 20 31 3 6 1 0 0 5 0 0 1 14 .194 .219 .226 .445 1.2 0.0
    AAA   115 431 83 140 30 0 42 107 1 0 23 95 .325 .359 .687 1.046 96.1  
    AA   19 69 10 24 6 0 5 13 0 0 13 12 .348 .451 .652 1.103 18.1  
1983 26 BAL JL 20 49 5 16 3 0 3 12 0 0 0 15 .327 .340 .571 .911 8.4 1.9
  BUF FL 107 324 35 79 21 0 12 48 0 0 26 96 .244 .305 .420 .725 39.5 6.0
  TOT   127 373 40 95 24 0 15 60 0 0 26 111 .255 .309 .440 .749 47.8 7.9
    AAA   19 79 24 25 6 1 10 24 0 0 15 16 .316 .426 .797 1.223 23.7  
1984 27 BUF FL 149 472 67 119 31 0 28 72 0 0 35 132 .252 .308 .496 .804 68.2 10.8
1985 28 BUF FL 127 433 47 99 27 3 20 76 5 0 26 116 .229 .275 .443 .718 54.2 6.9
    AAA   20 85 24 30 4 0 11 23 2 0 14 17 .353 .444 .788 1.233 26.1  
1986 29 BUF FL 139 361 39 76 17 0 15 54 0 0 36 100 .211 .284 .382 .667 39.4 2.5
1987 30 BUF FL 103 255 39 63 10 0 15 41 1 0 21 57 .247 .309 .463 .771 35.4 3.9
1988 31 BUF FL 115 287 42 59 11 0 21 47 1 0 22 73 .206 .260 .463 .724 38.2 4.4
1989 32 VAN JL 3 8 2 2 0 0 2 5 0 0 1 2 .250 .333 1.000 1.333 2.7 0.7
  LV FL 80 148 14 35 10 2 5 21 1 0 10 39 .236 .294 .432 .727 18.5 2.2
  TOT   83 156 16 37 10 2 7 26 1 0 11 41 .237 .297 .462 .758 21.2 2.9
    AAA   27 109 20 30 3 0 11 30 1 0 20 19 .275 .388 .606 .993 25.4  
1990 33 LV FL 15 25 1 4 0 0 1 2 0 0 3 10 .160 .250 .280 .530 2.0 0.0
    AAA   98 369 66 120 25 0 30 80 3 0 35 61 .325 .384 .637 1.021 82.2  
1991 34 AAA   132 529 93 146 17 1 40 113 2 0 30 132 .276 .315 .539 .854 88.7  
9 Years Sim 878 2393 294 558 131 5 122 383 8 0 181 654 .233 .290 .445 .736 307.5 39.3
8 Years AAA 415 1609 310 492 85 2 144 378 9 0 137 342 .306 .363 .630 .992 342.1  
4 Years AA 247 955 116 248 67 0 42 143 3 0 54 203 .260 .302 .462 .764 129.2  
7 Years A 722 2879 403 837 181 3 144 536 27 10 214 573 .291 .344 .506 .850 473.7  
19 Years Minors 1384 5443 829 1577 333 5 330 1057 39 10 405 1118 .290 .342 .535 .877 945.0  
162 Game Average 441 54 102 24 0 22 70 1 0 33 120 .233 .290 .445 .736 56.7  
Career Highs 149 472 67 119 31 3 28 76 5 0 36 132 .255 .309 .496 .804 68.2  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   1422 175 325 74 2 73 210 7 0 103 400 .229 .285 .437 .722 179.4
vs LH   971 119 233 57 3 49 173 1 0 78 254 .240 .299 .456 .755 132.6
Home 436 1173 142 281 66 4 60 199 3 0 81 327 .240 .292 .456 .748 156.0
Away 442 1220 152 277 65 1 62 184 5 0 100 327 .227 .289 .434 .723 156.0
RISP   629 0 158 36 1 28 242 0 0 40 168 .251 .292 .445 .737 82.2
Pinch Hitting   204 26 44 13 0 8 30 0 0 15 63 .216 .270 .397 .667 22.1
Close/Late   303 32 77 16 1 18 40 0 0 19 103 .254 .303 .492 .795 44.2
Mar/Apr 147 386 41 105 23 1 23 83 2 0 24 98 .272 .314 .516 .830 61.3
May 142 375 60 97 22 1 17 61 1 0 27 98 .259 .311 .459 .770 52.5
June 135 419 50 81 19 1 20 57 0 0 33 117 .193 .259 .387 .646 42.8
July 141 426 45 93 22 1 19 54 3 0 32 109 .218 .276 .408 .684 49.2
August 144 363 41 75 15 0 18 50 1 0 37 109 .207 .283 .397 .680 42.8
Sep/Oct 169 424 57 107 30 1 25 78 1 0 28 123 .252 .303 .505 .808 63.4
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Slick Fielder Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1982 25 BAL JL 1B 6 2 29.0 28 2 0 3 1.000 9.31   0.1
    SS 5 1 14.0 3 4 0 1 1.000 4.50   0.1
    3B 5 0 12.0 1 3 0 1 1.000 3.00   0.1
1983 26 BAL JL 3B 12 10 74.5 5 15 1 1 .952 2.42   0.3
    SS 4 3 24.6 4 6 0 1 1.000 3.66   0.1
    1B 2 1 5.8 6 1 0 0 1.000 10.86   0.0
  BUF FL 3B 64 55 527.8 39 110 6 7 .961 2.54   2.3
    SS 24 19 174.1 31 45 1 9 .987 3.93   1.2
    1B 9 3 41.2 41 6 0 3 1.000 10.27   0.1
  TOT   3B 76 65 602.3 44 125 7 8 .960 2.53   2.5
      SS 28 22 198.7 35 51 1 10 .989 3.90   1.4
      1B 11 4 47.0 47 7 0 3 1.000 10.34   0.1
1984 27 BUF FL SS 66 61 534.7 63 172 7 20 .971 3.96   3.6
    3B 60 60 495.0 36 104 6 6 .959 2.55   2.5
    1B 21 18 147.7 143 10 2 12 .987 9.33   0.3
1985 28 BUF FL 3B 83 78 703.7 37 155 3 9 .985 2.46   3.6
    SS 41 37 330.7 36 119 5 14 .969 4.22   2.0
    1B 3 2 17.0 13 0 1 1 .929 6.88   0.0
1986 29 BUF FL 3B 69 66 556.0 22 116 6 6 .958 2.23   2.0
    SS 36 30 268.0 22 79 8 9 .927 3.39   0.7
    1B 4 2 20.0 15 0 0 0 1.000 6.75   0.0
1987 30 BUF FL 3B 48 47 408.7 22 88 5 8 .957 2.42   1.8
    SS 15 13 110.0 17 47 1 7 .985 5.24   1.0
    1B 11 3 45.7 50 2 1 3 .981 10.25   0.1
1988 31 BUF FL 3B 44 39 348.0 22 75 5 7 .951 2.51   1.6
    SS 31 14 156.7 27 54 2 13 .976 4.65   1.0
    1B 16 14 125.0 123 7 1 11 .992 9.36   0.2
1989 32 VAN JL 3B 1 0 6.2 1 1 0 0 1.000 2.90   0.0
    1B 1 0 5.7 5 0 0 0 1.000 7.89   0.0
    SS 1 0 3.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 3.00   0.0
  LV FL 3B 16 13 113.1 12 22 2 3 .944 2.71   0.5
    1B 14 11 102.3 98 7 3 8 .972 9.24   0.2
    SS 18 2 54.0 5 21 0 0 1.000 4.33   0.4
  TOT   3B 17 13 119.3 13 23 2 3 .947 2.72   0.5
      1B 15 11 108.0 103 7 3 8 .973 9.17   0.2
      SS 19 2 57.0 5 22 0 0 1.000 4.26   0.4
1990 33 LV FL 3B 4 3 24.7 3 5 2 0 .800 2.92   0.0
    SS 7 0 16.3 4 8 0 2 1.000 6.61   0.1
  3B 406 371 3269.6 200 694 36 48 .961 2.46   14.7
  SS 248 180 1686.0 212 556 24 76 .970 4.10   10.4
  1B 87 56 539.3 522 35 8 41 .986 9.30   1.0
Career Totals   741 607 5494.9 934 1285 68 165 .970 3.63   26.1
Career Highs   147 139 1177.3 242 286 15 38 1.000 6.71    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1983 26 BUF FL 13 45 5 12 3 0 2 12 0 0 3 13 .267 .313 .467 .779
1984 27 BUF FL 3 12 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 .250 .231 .250 .481
1985 28 BUF FL 6 15 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .200 .250 .333 .583
1986 29 BUF FL 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 .500 1.000
1987 30 BUF FL 4 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000
1988 31 BUF FL 3 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
1989 32 LV FL 10 10 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 .300 .300 .300 .600
Career Post-Season Batting 42 95 6 22 5 0 2 17 0 0 4 26 .232 .260 .347 .607
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Slugging Pct
1984-9-.496
Homeruns
1984-4-28
Strikeouts
1984-7-132
     
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 13)
   Gray Ink Test: 7    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 95)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 22    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 46)
 
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History
Drafted in 1st round, 14th overall pick, by Lexington in 1975
Traded from Austin to Des Moines on 5/11/1977 (Going to AUS: C D. Heaven, P K. Maynor, RF H. Hamilton. Going to DM: P R. Ramirez, 3B I. Kovishkov, RF G. Marvin, P T. Martos)
Traded from Des Moines to Jacksonville on 5/28/1978 (Going to DM: P D. Lillis, P K. Chea. Going to JAX: P M. Bobovnik, P C. Eckhoff, P J. Mahar, 3B I. Kovishkov)
Injured on 8/19/1978 with a Tender Shoulder, out for one week