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Cool Papa Bell League
5-6-2061
Bob Watson Starting Pitcher
Retired (1988, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.09 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 150-141 Status Deceased (2035) Option Years 0  
SV 4 Age at Death 83 Date of Birth 04-10-1952
K 2214 Drafted Round 1, Pick 11
(1970)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(116 games)
IP 2661.2
WHIP 1.33
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val B+
Speed C+ Bunt Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
197018B-C-
197119
197220B+B-
197321B+B-
197422C+A-B-
197523C+
197624C+
197725C+B+
197826C+B+
197927B-B+
198028B-A+B+
198129B-A+B+
198230B-A+B+
198331B-A+A-
198432A+A-
198533A+A-
198634A+A-
198735B-A+B+
198836B-B+
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01Bob Watson has retired from the St. Louis Browns
1986-08-29A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Reddish Browns and the Kansas City Athletics. The Kansas City Athletics receive Draft Pick 1987 Round 2 STL (Elmer Gagliano) from the St. Louis Reddish Browns in exchange for Bob Watson. Protest This Trade.
1986-04-25A trade has been completed between the Anaheim The Dude and the Kansas City Athletics. The Kansas City Athletics receive Bob Watson, Will Ellis, Jim Haynes, Hod Marquard from the Anaheim The Dude in exchange for Frank Remy, W.A. Quarrells. Protest This Trade.
1984-06-11A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Athletics and the Anaheim Braves. The Anaheim Braves receive Bob Watson, Tike Gorman, Ted Keating from the Kansas City Athletics in exchange for Noodles Rullo, Tilson Kalin. Protest This Trade.
1982-09-24Bob Watson of the Kansas City Athletics has thrown a no-hitter against the Los Angeles Fence Jumpers.
1975-05-25The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Bob Watson to the major league team.
1969-07-03A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Athletics and the San Francisco Criminals. The San Francisco Criminals receive Sam Wade, Arky Nicol from the Kansas City Athletics in exchange for Luis Trujillo, Benny Johnson, Hank Terrell, Draft Pick 1970 Round 1 SF (Bob Watson).