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Joe Medwick League
4-1-2058
Jim Watson Relief Pitcher
Retired (1976, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.46 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 39-62 Status Deceased (2021) Option Years 0  
SV 381 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 10-15-1939
K 480 Drafted Round 2, Pick 27
(1959)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(131 games)
IP 835.2
WHIP 1.43
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L Endurance C-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor Val
Speed D- Bunt D+ Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 7
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1962 LHB 59 23.1 17 7 30 1.59
1962 RHB 107 91.2 50 41 115 1.70
1963 LHB 34 7.1 5 3 17 2.73
1963 RHB 62 37.1 28 17 33 1.34
1964 LHB 19 5.2 6 1 9 1.76
1964 RHB 33 19.2 11 6 21 1.37
1966 LHB 35 16.2 13 2 10 0.72
1966 RHB 55 36.2 17 15 38 1.45
1967 LHB 53 20.2 9 7 22 1.40
1967 RHB 72 49.1 28 19 52 1.44
1968 LHB 52 20.0 15 10 14 1.20
1968 RHB 69 43.2 26 20 55 1.72
1969 LHB 48 15.2 16 6 13 1.21
1969 RHB 75 46.1 27 17 52 1.49
1970 LHB 41 13.1 9 7 9 1.20
1970 RHB 65 48.0 24 16 49 1.35
1971 LHB 31 10.0 4 5 8 1.30
1971 RHB 71 55.1 29 11 58 1.25
1972 LHB 31 11.1 4 3 10 1.15
1972 RHB 66 45.2 30 14 42 1.23
1973 LHB 46 17.1 7 5 17 1.27
1973 RHB 68 46.2 25 12 42 1.16
1974 LHB 32 9.0 3 5 12 1.89
1974 RHB 70 52.1 31 19 68 1.66
1975 LHB 35 14.1 6 3 11 0.98
1975 RHB 52 48.2 29 23 51 1.52
1976 LHB 15 9.1 3 4 7 1.18
1976 RHB 24 20.1 8 9 26 1.72
2058 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2058 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 531 194.0 117 68 189 1.32
Total RHB 889 641.2 363 239 702 1.47
Total 920 835.2 480 307 891 1.43
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1976-11-01Jim Watson has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1976-06-05The Philadelphia Flap Jacks have waived Jim Watson.
1976-05-31The Philadelphia Flap Jacks have promoted Luis LaFrancois to the major league team. The Philadelphia Flap Jacks have designated Jim Watson for assignment.
1966-09-04Jim Watson of the Philadelphia Phillies is injured and is expected to be out 40 days.
1966-03-01The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Cal McLish to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Jim Watson to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Jake Sturgis to the major league team.
1965-09-17A trade has been completed between the New York Spiders and the Philadelphia Phillies. The Philadelphia Phillies receive Jim Watson, Draft Pick - 1966 Round 2 (NYA) from the New York Spiders in exchange for Ron Jones.
1964-10-01The New York Spiders have promoted Hank Crossin to the major league team. The New York Spiders have sent Jim Watson to the minors.
1964-08-25The New York Spiders have promoted Jim Watson to the major league team. The New York Spiders have sent Darryl Heinzman to the minors.
1964-07-02The New York Spiders have promoted Jimmy Mason to the major league team. The New York Spiders have sent Jim Watson to the minors.
1964-04-01The New York Spiders have promoted Jim Watson to the major league team. The New York Spiders have sent Charlie Colbern to the minors.
1963-10-03The New York Spiders have sent Jim Watson to the minors.
1963-09-21The New York Spiders have promoted Jim Watson to the major league team.
1963-09-02The New York Spiders have sent Jim Watson to the minors.
1963-06-11The New York Spiders have promoted Jim Watson to the major league team.
1963-06-08The New York Spiders have promoted Bumpus Ely to the major league team. The New York Spiders have sent Jim Watson to the minors.
1963-06-06A trade has been completed between the New York Spiders and the Chicago Contractors. The Chicago Contractors receive Axel Foley, Draft Pick - 1964 Round 2 (NYA) from the New York Spiders in exchange for Jim Watson.
1962-04-01The Chicago Ocelots of Naperville have promoted Jim Watson to the major league team. The Chicago Ocelots of Naperville have designated Kahlid Ballouli for assignment.
1959-04-11A trade has been completed between the Detroit Lugnuts and the Chicago Ocelots of Naperville. The Chicago Ocelots of Naperville receive Jim Watson from the Detroit Lugnuts in exchange for Draft Pick - 1960 Round 3 (CHA).