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Jesse Orosco League
7-27-2215
Tom Watson Third Base
Retired (1970, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .266 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .730 Status Deceased (2018) Option Years 0  
H 1490 Age at Death 83 Date of Birth 04-10-1935
HR 136 Drafted Round 1, Pick 9
(1957)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(74 games)
RBI 759
SB 209
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed B+ Bunt Control D+   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS D+ (25.6%) Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B (0.8%) LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 1
3B A+ (100%) RF D- (4.8%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1957 SS KC 29 29 251.0 137 48 86 3 15 -3 4.80 .978
2B KC 12 12 102.0 63 21 38 4 5 -3 5.21 .937
CF KC 7 7 55.2 13 13 0 0 0 0 2.10 1.000
RF KC 1 1 16.1 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0.00 NaN
LF KC 1 1 9.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 3.00 1.000
1958 SS KC 90 79 697.0 369 135 224 10 49 -6 4.64 .973
CF KC 1 1 9.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
RF KC 1 1 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.00 1.000
1959 SS KC 117 96 898.2 507 193 298 16 59 -17 4.92 .968
CF KC 11 11 98.0 27 27 0 0 0 0 2.48 1.000
LF KC 6 6 53.0 12 12 0 0 0 0 2.04 1.000
2B KC 2 2 17.0 11 4 6 1 0 0 5.29 .909
1960 SS KC 88 84 758.1 410 166 228 16 54 -7 4.68 .961
LF KC 2 2 21.0 3 3 0 0 0 0 1.29 1.000
2B KC 2 2 17.0 14 2 12 0 0 0 7.41 1.000
1961 SS KC 38 30 269.2 133 50 77 6 12 +1 4.24 .955
3B KC 30 30 263.0 90 18 67 5 5 -1 2.91 .944
1B KC 1 1 9.0 9 9 0 0 1 0 9.00 1.000
1962 3B KC 107 107 956.0 275 76 192 7 13 +2 2.52 .975
SS KC 37 37 329.2 171 68 95 8 22 -4 4.45 .953
1963 3B KC 99 99 881.0 265 60 193 12 8 +8 2.58 .955
SS KC 38 38 333.1 179 65 113 1 29 -2 4.81 .994
1964 3B KC 113 113 1002.2 287 67 209 11 16 -4 2.48 .962
CF KC 29 29 247.0 74 72 0 2 0 0 2.62 .973
1B KC 1 1 9.0 7 7 0 0 0 0 7.00 1.000
1965 3B KC 130 129 1149.2 344 89 243 12 15 +2 2.60 .965
SS KC 4 4 33.0 11 2 9 0 1 -2 3.00 1.000
1966 3B KC 143 143 1283.1 341 74 252 15 19 +2 2.29 .956
1967 3B KC 125 125 1102.2 346 77 256 13 19 -8 2.72 .962
1968 3B KC 140 140 1248.2 373 78 276 19 17 +1 2.55 .949
1969 3B KC-PIT 30 29 262.0 67 22 40 5 1 -4 2.13 .925
RF KC-PIT 3 3 26.0 8 8 0 0 0 0 2.77 1.000
1B KC-PIT 1 1 8.0 6 6 0 0 0 0 6.75 1.000
CF KC-PIT 2 0 3.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
Pos Total 3B 917 915 8149.0 2388 561 1728 99 113 -2 2.53 .959
SS 441 397 3570.2 1917 727 1130 60 241 -40 4.68 .969
CF 50 48 413.0 116 114 0 2 0 0 2.48 .983
2B 16 16 136.0 88 27 56 5 5 -3 5.49 .943
LF 9 9 83.0 18 18 0 0 0 0 1.95 1.000
RF 5 5 51.1 9 9 0 0 0 -1 1.58 1.000
1B 3 3 26.0 22 22 0 0 1 0 7.62 1.000
Total 1441 1393 12429.0 4558 1478 2914 166 360 -46 3.18 .964
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1970-11-01Tom Watson has retired from the Pittsburgh Pirates
1970-04-01The Pittsburgh Pirates have designated Tom Watson for assignment.
1969-05-02A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Kansas City Plainsmen. The Kansas City Plainsmen receive Draft Pick 1971 Round 3 PIT (Harvey Schultz), Draft Pick 1970 Round 3 PIT (Paul Ewing) from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Tom Watson.
1960-04-05Tom Watson of the Kansas City Plainsmen is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1957-05-15The Kansas City Plainsmen have promoted Tom Watson to the major league team. The Kansas City Plainsmen have promoted Bob Howard to the major league team. The Kansas City Plainsmen have sent Jim Walden to the minors. The Kansas City Plainsmen have sent Gino Rothel to the minors.
1956-09-17A trade has been completed between the Arizona Sueros and the Kansas City Plainsmen. The Kansas City Plainsmen receive Earle Redman, Draft Pick 1957 Round 1 CIN (Tom Watson) from the Arizona Sueros in exchange for Draft Pick 1959 Round 1 KC (Mace Briles).
1954-05-30A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati RedLegs and the Arizona Sueros. The Arizona Sueros receive Fred Edwards, Gene Koch, Draft Pick 1957 Round 1 CIN (Tom Watson) from the Cincinnati RedLegs in exchange for John Schuble.