Sam Covington/pagetext
From SABR Encyclopedia
He was purchased in 1913 from Denison in the Texas-Oklahoma League for the St. Louis Browns by Charles Barrett, for the sum of $1,500, which was a record at the time for a purchase price for a player from that league.[1]
Footnotes
- ↑ "Covington Departs", pg 10. Dallas Morning News, 1913-08-22.