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Fred Lynn League
6-28-2076
Richard Watson Starting Pitcher
Retired (2009, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.58 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 192-141 Status Deceased (2054) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 01-10-1973
K 2604 Drafted Round 1, Pick 4
(1991)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(149 games)
IP 3020.1
WHIP 1.29
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D  Endurance B+   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val A+
Speed C  Bunt D+ Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1995 LHB 2 1.1 1 1 3 3.00
1995 RHB 2 0.1 0 1 1 6.00
1996 LHB 28 97.0 73 46 123 1.74
1996 RHB 26 76.2 66 29 62 1.19
1997 LHB 34 114.1 89 52 120 1.50
1997 RHB 33 93.0 75 30 88 1.27
1998 LHB 30 69.0 63 41 100 2.04
1998 RHB 30 83.2 64 34 74 1.29
1999 LHB 28 111.2 104 37 98 1.21
1999 RHB 28 77.1 66 32 67 1.28
2000 LHB 28 107.2 92 49 112 1.50
2000 RHB 28 85.0 88 38 84 1.44
2001 LHB 30 114.0 93 37 128 1.45
2001 RHB 30 97.0 89 27 84 1.14
2002 LHB 36 166.2 146 66 164 1.38
2002 RHB 36 95.0 76 25 93 1.24
2003 LHB 37 164.0 153 55 167 1.35
2003 RHB 37 98.2 92 36 82 1.20
2004 LHB 37 167.1 142 72 164 1.41
2004 RHB 37 101.2 88 29 67 0.94
2005 LHB 37 176.2 147 72 156 1.29
2005 RHB 37 105.2 84 26 82 1.02
2006 LHB 37 157.0 141 55 138 1.23
2006 RHB 37 106.0 85 27 99 1.19
2007 LHB 37 171.0 143 57 145 1.18
2007 RHB 37 113.0 109 30 86 1.03
2008 LHB 31 130.0 119 32 110 1.09
2008 RHB 31 98.2 90 24 80 1.05
2009 LHB 30 24.1 17 12 18 1.23
2009 RHB 32 16.2 9 6 18 1.44
2076 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2076 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 462 1772.0 1523 684 1746 1.37
Total RHB 461 1248.1 1081 394 1067 1.17
Total 470 3020.1 2604 1078 2813 1.29
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2009-11-01Richard Watson has retired from the Chicago Cubbies
2009-09-02The Chicago Cubbies have re-claimed Richard Watson from the waiver wire.
2009-09-02The Chicago Cubbies have designated Richard Watson for assignment.
2001-10-13A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Buzzards and the Chicago Cubbies. The Chicago Cubbies receive Richard Watson, Mike Hatten from the Baltimore Buzzards in exchange for Chris Moehler, John Geraghty, Draft Pick 2002 Round 2 CHN (Kim Gilbert). Protest This Trade.
2001-10-01The Baltimore Buzzards have placed Richard Watson on the trade block.
1996-10-03The Baltimore Buzzards have promoted Richard Watson to the major league team. The Baltimore Buzzards have sent Rick Brunson to the minors.
1996-09-09The Baltimore Buzzards have promoted Rick Brunson to the major league team. The Baltimore Buzzards have sent Richard Watson to the minors.
1996-05-22A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Buzzards and the Oakland Acereros. The Oakland Acereros receive Jon Aust, Randy Bradford from the Baltimore Buzzards in exchange for Richard Watson. Protest This Trade.
1996-05-14The Oakland Acereros have promoted Andy Pafko to the major league team. The Oakland Acereros have sent Richard Watson to the minors.
1996-04-01The Oakland Acereros have promoted Joe Bildilli to the major league team. The Oakland Acereros have promoted Richard Watson to the major league team.
1995-04-04The Oakland Acereros have promoted Vince Merullo to the major league team. The Oakland Acereros have sent Richard Watson to the minors.
1995-04-01The Oakland Acereros have promoted Richard Watson to the major league team.
1995-04-01The Oakland Acereros have renamed Richard Watson (oak) to Richard Watson.
1994-10-03A trade has been completed between the Oakland Acereros and the Detroit Tigers. The Detroit Tigers receive from the Oakland Acereros in exchange for Richard Watson (oak).
1994-03-07The Detroit Tigers have renamed Richard Watson to Richard Watson (oak).
1994-03-07A trade has been completed between the Oakland Acereros and the Detroit Tigers. The Detroit Tigers receive Richard Watson, Draft Pick 1994 Round 2 OAK (Tom Giordano) from the Oakland Acereros in exchange for .
1992-03-01The Oakland Acereros have renamed 5 CPS all year for Oakland to Richard Watson.
1991-10-03A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Mildoggies and the Oakland Acereros. The Oakland Acereros receive 5 CPS all year for Oakland from the Milwaukee Mildoggies in exchange for .
1991-04-01A trade has been completed between the Oakland Bonnie Brae and the Milwaukee Mildoggies. The Milwaukee Mildoggies receive 5 CPS all year for Oakland, Draft Pick 1992 Round 2 OAK (Mike Walsh) from the Oakland Bonnie Brae in exchange for .
1991-04-01The Oakland Bonnie Brae have renamed Richard Watson to 5 CPS all year for Oakland.
1991-04-01A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Mildoggies and the Oakland Bonnie Brae. The Oakland Bonnie Brae receive Ron Twining, Richard Watson from the Milwaukee Mildoggies in exchange for Bob Smith.