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Bob Horner League
4-29-1975
Jim Watson Second Base
Retired (1972, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .269 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .733 Status Retired (1972) Option Years 0  
H 1215 Age 40 (OS 40) Date of Birth 01-21-1935
HR 109 Drafted Round 1, Pick 13
(1953)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(23 games)
RBI 528
SB 114
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity C-   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS D+ (27.9%) Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B D- (7.7%) LF (41.4%) Arm WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF (43.5%)   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B (41.5%) RF (65.1%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
195318C-B-D+C-A-C-
195419C-C-A-D+
195520C+C+C-C+
195621B-C+C+C+
195722B+C+C+C+B-
195823B+B-B-C+
195924B+B+B-B-B+
196025B+B+B-B+
196126B+A-B+
196227B+A-B+A-
196328B+A-B+B+A-
196429B+A-B+B+A+A-
196530B+A-B+B+A+A-
196631B+A-B+B+A+A-
196732B+A-B+A-A+A-
196833A-A-B+A-A+A-
196934A-A-B+A-A+A-
197035B+A-B+B+A-A-
197136B+B+B+A-A-
197237B+B+B+
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1972-11-01Jim Watson has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1972-09-05The Toronto Pioneers have waived Jim Watson.
1972-08-20The Toronto Pioneers have designated Jim Watson for assignment.
1969-09-03Jim Watson of the Toronto Pioneers is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1968-07-10Jim Watson of the Toronto Pioneers is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1963-09-18Jim Watson of the Toronto Pioneers is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1963-06-16Jim Watson of the Toronto Pioneers is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
1963-05-26Jim Watson of the Toronto Pioneers is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1960-07-31Jim Watson of the Toronto Pioneers is injured and is expected to be out 40 days.
1959-08-12Jim Watson of the Toronto Pioneers is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1959-06-12Jim Watson of the Toronto Pioneers is injured and is expected to be out 40 days.
1959-04-15Jim Watson of the Toronto Pioneers is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
1958-05-29Jim Watson of the Toronto Pioneers is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.
1957-05-05The Toronto Pioneers have promoted Jim Watson to the major league team. The Toronto Pioneers have sent Rob Wright to the minors.
1954-08-12Trade #1851542 has been completed between the New York Knights and the Toronto Pioneers. The Toronto Pioneers receive Bob Onslow, Jim Watson from the New York Knights in exchange for Steve Nill.
1952-05-12Trade #1839566 has been completed between the New York Knights and the Detroit Space Goats. The Detroit Space Goats receive Claudell Washington, Draft Pick 1953 Round 2 NYA (Chuck Graham) from the New York Knights in exchange for Draft Pick 1953 Round 1 DET (Jim Watson).