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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 Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1957 LHP 30 86 22 4 0 1 16 8 11 .656 .319 .337 .081 .256
1957 RHP 36 97 23 1 1 1 9 8 18 .594 .295 .299 .062 .237
1958 LHP 46 135 46 6 2 6 24 15 20 .949 .401 .548 .207 .341
1958 RHP 71 188 42 3 3 1 8 8 34 .557 .270 .287 .064 .223
1959 LHP 52 141 35 5 2 5 25 19 25 .756 .338 .418 .170 .248
1959 RHP 118 323 77 14 3 2 35 25 52 .612 .293 .319 .080 .238
1960 LHP 33 84 24 4 1 2 11 10 7 .786 .358 .429 .143 .286
1960 RHP 80 273 63 11 2 7 36 28 50 .665 .302 .363 .132 .231
1961 LHP 54 102 27 2 2 1 16 11 15 .695 .342 .353 .088 .265
1961 RHP 85 184 50 5 2 4 27 8 32 .686 .301 .386 .114 .272
1962 LHP 52 150 40 6 1 6 19 17 20 .785 .345 .440 .173 .267
1962 RHP 120 437 111 18 4 4 41 47 60 .670 .329 .341 .087 .254
1963 LHP 47 116 39 3 3 3 18 23 21 .937 .446 .491 .155 .336
1963 RHP 127 439 107 14 2 10 55 39 84 .655 .302 .353 .109 .244
1964 LHP 64 181 42 4 0 8 29 20 28 .704 .317 .387 .155 .232
1964 RHP 119 383 104 16 5 9 38 36 57 .748 .338 .410 .138 .272
1965 LHP 61 166 57 8 3 11 39 22 18 1.045 .419 .627 .283 .343
1965 RHP 121 361 96 14 4 9 50 39 54 .738 .337 .402 .136 .266
1966 LHP 73 200 54 10 1 4 20 26 31 .745 .355 .390 .120 .270
1966 RHP 113 371 108 17 6 5 47 39 66 .768 .358 .410 .119 .291
1967 LHP 62 186 56 9 4 8 39 18 33 .885 .364 .522 .220 .301
1967 RHP 122 313 70 7 3 8 47 39 58 .650 .308 .342 .118 .224
1968 LHP 54 155 54 6 1 7 35 14 26 .941 .406 .535 .187 .348
1968 RHP 120 402 109 12 2 10 50 47 82 .732 .347 .386 .114 .271
1969 LHP 30 59 15 2 0 3 16 6 6 .759 .318 .441 .186 .254
1969 RHP 26 77 19 0 0 1 9 10 16 .619 .333 .286 .039 .247
Total LHP 658 1761 511 69 20 65 307 209 261 .829 .367 .463 .173 .290
Total RHP 1258 3848 979 132 37 71 452 373 663 .684 .321 .363 .109 .254
Total 1562 5609 1490 201 57 136 759 582 924 .730 .335 .395 .129 .266
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.