Stirling Coward

Peninsula · #16 · CF
HT/WT6'0", 170 lbs
BIRTHDATE11/19/1942 (27)
BAT/THRR/R
STATUS ● Active

1970 Season Stats

AVG

.343

HR

1

RBI

31

OPS

.853

News

sMLB

CARL's Premier Batter Picked

Stirling Coward is not used to being associated with Batter of the Month-caliber players, but today the Peninsula center fielder joined that select company when the Carolina League announced the results of May's voting.

Coward totaled 49 hits, 8 walks, 1 home run, 22 RBIs and 21 runs scored last month to put together a .438 batting average and .471 on-base percentage.

For the season, Coward is hitting at a .438 clip with 1 home run, 22 RBIs and has scored 21 runs. He has 49 hits, 8 walks and a .471 on-base percentage.

sBNN · Jun 1, 1970
sMLB

CARL Awards Player of the Week

Today the Carolina League announced the Player of the Week Award. This week's honoree is Peninsula's talented center fielder Stirling Coward. When he steps into the batter's box, it's usually a bad omen for pitchers.

For the week Coward batted .500 (13-for-26) with 1 home run and 5 RBIs.

So far this year, Coward is hitting .514 with 1 home run.

sBNN · May 11, 1970