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Catfish Hunter League
3-25-2069
Howard Watson Relief Pitcher
Retired (1997, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.47 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 46-40 Status Deceased (2027) Option Years 0  
SV 18 Age at Death 64 Date of Birth 04-10-1963
K 624 Drafted Round 5, Pick 69
(1985)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(32 games)
IP 759.2
WHIP 1.44 Salary $2.50M Final Contract Year 1997
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D  Endurance C+   Ldrship D 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D+ Velocity A    Mentor Val C 
Speed A  Bunt C  Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1991 KC
12
 4
23
23
1
0
0
 0
149.2
 136 70 63 2 50
130
1.24
3.79
1992 STL
2
 5
43
7
0
0
3
 1
98.1
 95 53 51 1 45
83
1.42
4.67
1993 STL
0
 2
6
2
0
0
0
 0
14.1
 21 12 12 1 2
14
1.60
7.53
1994 STL
4
 5
60
0
0
0
15
 4
56.0
 70 41 33 3 22
43
1.64
5.30
1995 MIL
11
 9
26
26
1
0
0
 0
171.0
 177 98 87 2 94
135
1.58
4.58
1996 MIL
15
 13
31
31
5
2
0
 0
217.2
 210 102 97 6 91
174
1.38
4.01
1997 MIL
2
 2
24
0
0
0
0
 0
52.2
 67 35 34 2 14
45
1.54
5.81
Total
46
 40
213
89
7
2
18
 5
759.2
 776 411 377 17 318
624
1.44
4.47
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1997-11-01Howard Watson has retired from the Milwaukee Madmen
1997-03-30The Milwaukee Madmen have promoted Scott Andrews to the major league team. The Milwaukee Madmen have promoted Buzz Killington to the major league team. The Milwaukee Madmen have promoted Bob Lamb to the major league team. The Milwaukee Madmen have promoted Victor Drew to the major league team. The Milwaukee Madmen have promoted Howard Watson to the major league team. The Milwaukee Madmen have sent John Loane to the minors. The Milwaukee Madmen have sent Billy Compton to the minors.
1997-03-30Howard Watson has signed with the Milwaukee Madmen for $2.5M per year for 1 year.
1996-03-28The Milwaukee Madmen have promoted Howard Watson to the major league team. The Milwaukee Madmen have promoted Hal Miles to the major league team.
1996-03-28Howard Watson has signed with the Milwaukee Madmen for $1.0M per year for 1 year.
1995-03-30The Milwaukee Madmen have promoted Howard Watson to the major league team. The Milwaukee Madmen have promoted Phil Schalk to the major league team. The Milwaukee Madmen have promoted Fred Mossi to the major league team.
1995-03-30Howard Watson has signed with the Milwaukee Madmen for $1.2M per year for 1 year.
1994-03-30The St. Louis Golden Arches have promoted Gene Douthit to the major league team. The St. Louis Golden Arches have promoted Don Walsh to the major league team. The St. Louis Golden Arches have promoted Howard Watson to the major league team.
1993-05-03The St. Louis Golden Arches have promoted Ray Fisher to the major league team. The St. Louis Golden Arches have designated Howard Watson for assignment.
1992-06-17Howard Watson of the St. Louis Golden Arches is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1992-03-31The St. Louis Golden Arches have promoted Howard Watson to the major league team. The St. Louis Golden Arches have sent Rick Lund to the minors.
1992-03-31Howard Watson has signed with the St. Louis Golden Arches for $2.75M per year for 3 years.
1991-03-29The Kansas City Brown Clouds have promoted Howard Watson to the major league team.