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Ty Cobb League
10-1-2083
Jimmy Watts Catcher
Retired (1989, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .293 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .846 Status Deceased (2030) Option Years 0  
H 2723 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 12-15-1951
HR 385 Drafted Round 1, Pick 13
(1969)
Majors Svc Time 18 years
(10 games)
RBI 1442
SB 278
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR C+
Speed B- Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range WS Rings 2
1B (43.2%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 7
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 11
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 9
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1972 CLE-CHN
88
379
67
110
17
3
12
47
26
76 2 1
8
8 9
.784
.338
.446
.156
.290
1973 CHN
148
603
95
167
24
4
15
69
63
105 3 4
20
9 16
.751
.346
.405
.128
.277
1974 CHN
147
623
97
174
33
1
21
84
51
86 0 2
15
12 13
.769
.333
.437
.157
.279
1975 CHN
149
588
102
163
26
2
29
86
57
120 1 1
16
4 7
.818
.342
.476
.199
.277
1976 CHN
148
596
92
143
19
7
23
73
66
100 1 3
26
8 5
.726
.315
.411
.171
.240
1977 CHN
147
591
93
174
30
5
18
75
47
88 3 3
20
3 8
.801
.348
.453
.159
.294
1978 CHN
147
590
101
159
33
4
26
95
62
88 2 5
18
4 4
.810
.338
.471
.202
.269
1979 CHN
146
607
119
193
18
14
33
96
51
98 3 2
23
7 4
.929
.373
.557
.239
.318
1980 CHN
147
584
90
157
28
6
18
81
72
103 2 5
14
9 5
.778
.348
.430
.161
.269
1981 CHN
148
417
72
120
17
0
22
69
53
65 1 5
12
6 4
.852
.366
.487
.199
.288
1982 CHN
156
358
75
111
16
4
17
59
43
52 1 2
20
0 1
.903
.384
.520
.209
.310
1983 CHN
137
466
100
157
21
10
23
91
51
80 1 2
13
5 8
.975
.402
.573
.236
.337
1984 CHN
147
544
105
179
37
4
26
101
59
79 5 2
21
2 6
.954
.398
.555
.226
.329
1985 CHN
146
532
107
170
26
6
31
95
60
88 4 2
16
6 3
.957
.391
.566
.246
.320
1986 CHN
144
517
99
157
31
8
26
99
68
87 2 2
6
3 6
.931
.385
.545
.242
.304
1987 CHN
140
512
85
160
27
8
14
85
56
84 3 6
10
7 5
.858
.380
.479
.166
.312
1988 CHN
139
521
87
158
28
4
23
105
72
71 5 3
19
9 9
.896
.391
.505
.202
.303
1989 CHN
82
270
41
71
9
2
8
32
37
50 0 0
1
0 5
.752
.352
.400
.137
.263
Total
2506
9298
1627
2723
440
92
385
1442
994
1520 39 50
278
102 118
.846
.362
.484
.191
.293
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Jimmy Watts has retired from the Chicago Experience
1988-10-04Jimmy Watts of the Chicago Colosimos is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1972-08-30The Chicago Cubs have promoted Jimmy Watts to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Toledo Harris to the minors.
1972-08-29The Chicago Cubs have promoted Toledo Harris to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Jimmy Watts to the minors.
1972-08-19The Chicago Cubs have promoted Toledo Harris to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Jimmy Watts to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Doug Smith to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have sent Brock Wilson to the minors.
1972-08-17The Chicago Cubs have promoted Brock Wilson to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Tony Nieson to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Jimmy Watts to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have sent Toledo Harris to the minors.
1972-08-02The Chicago Cubs have promoted Jimmy Watts to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Ray Robinson to the minors.
1972-08-01The Chicago Cubs have promoted Ray Robinson to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Toledo Harris to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Jimmy Watts to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have sent Doug Smith to the minors.
1972-07-22The Chicago Cubs have promoted Doug Smith to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Jimmy Watts to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Ray Robinson to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have sent Toledo Harris to the minors.
1972-07-20The Chicago Cubs have promoted Brock Wilson to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Toledo Harris to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Jimmy Watts to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have sent Doug Smith to the minors.
1972-06-28The Chicago Cubs have promoted Jimmy Watts to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Ray Robinson to the minors.
1972-06-26The Chicago Cubs have promoted Ray Robinson to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Jimmy Watts to the minors.
1972-06-15The Chicago Cubs have promoted Jimmy Watts to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Toledo Harris to the minors.
1972-03-05A trade has been completed between the Chicago Cubs and the Cleveland Crew. The Cleveland Crew receive Thurman Munson from the Chicago Cubs in exchange for Jimmy Watts, Draft Pick - 1973 Round 2 (CLE).
1970-05-13A trade has been completed between the Washington War Dogs and the Cleveland Crew. The Cleveland Crew receive Morgan Donahue, Jimmy Watts, Stubby Greenwood, Steve Kloza, Draft Pick - 1971 Round 1 (CHA) from the Washington War Dogs in exchange for Angelo Harris, Mel Bivin, Elrod "Bud" Hanebrink.
1969-04-15The Washington War Dogs have renamed Jim Watt to Jimmy Watts.