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Mookie Wilson League
4-1-2097
Eddie Watkus First Base
Retired (1959, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .221 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .617 Status Deceased (2004) Option Years 0  
H 215 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 02-22-1925
HR 18 Drafted Round 1, Pick 15
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 7 years
(70 games)
RBI 103
SB 14
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L C+ Velocity   Mentor vR C-
Speed B- Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL C-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B (17.4%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B (15.5%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1950 Majors 25 14.78 1 / 1 0 / 3 1 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 2 3 / 4 0 / 1 5 / 14
1951 Majors 26 26.00 2 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 2 3 / 5 1 / 1 1 / 3 7 / 26
1952 Majors 27 8.27 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 1 / 3 1 / 8
1953 Majors 28 3.30 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 3
1954 Majors 29 10.10 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 10
1955 Majors 30 13.60 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 5 1 / 2 1 / 13
1956 Majors 31 8.30 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 8
1957 Majors 32 13.90 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 13
1958 Minors 33 3.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 3
1958 Majors 33 0.80 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
1959 Minors 34 20.00 1 / 3 0 / 1 1 / 7 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 2 2 / 20
Total 0 0 0 4 / 16 0 / 20 2 / 15 0 / 9 3 / 24 4 / 21 3 / 13 16 / 118
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1959-11-01Eddie Watkus has retired from the Cleveland Ballbusters
1959-04-03The Cleveland Ballbusters have acquired Eddie Watkus from the waiver wire.
1958-08-10The Cleveland Ballbusters have waived Eddie Watkus.
1958-07-05The Cleveland Ballbusters have acquired Eddie Watkus from the waiver wire.
1958-06-17The Detroit D-Scribners have waived Eddie Watkus.
1958-04-21The Detroit D-Scribners have promoted King Brennan to the major league team. The Detroit D-Scribners have designated Eddie Watkus for assignment.
1958-04-15The Detroit D-Scribners have re-claimed Eddie Watkus from the waiver wire.
1958-04-13A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Detroit D-Scribners. The Detroit D-Scribners receive King Brennan, Jimmy Segui, Eddie Watkus (Optioned) from the Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for J.R.R Tolkien.
1957-06-27The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Eddie Watkus to the major league team.
1957-05-18The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Al Smith to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have designated Eddie Watkus for assignment.
1950-04-20The Philadelphia Phillies have renamed Nick Tebeau to Eddie Watkus.