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Mike Piazza League
8-16-2121
Rope Watson Relief Pitcher
Retired (1985, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.88 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 41-25 Status Deceased (2018) Option Years 0  
SV 25 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 06-07-1950
K 538 Drafted Round 4, Pick 49
(1968)		 Majors Svc Time 8 years
(27 games)
IP 663.1
WHIP 1.54
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance D+   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L F  Velocity A    Mentor Val C-
Speed F  Bunt D+ Control C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
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
1976 BOS-KC
1
 2
25
0
0
0
1
 3
30.1
 39 23 23 0 13
25
1.71
6.82
1977 KC
9
 4
73
0
0
0
1
 5
81.2
 92 49 46 4 37
73
1.58
5.07
1978 KC
5
 6
84
0
0
0
0
 1
98.1
 105 61 57 3 45
87
1.53
5.22
1979 KC-SEA
7
 2
105
0
0
0
5
 3
105.1
 127 69 69 1 52
83
1.70
5.90
1980 SEA
2
 6
82
0
0
0
5
 1
99.1
 102 50 39 5 46
80
1.49
3.53
1981 SEA
5
 2
78
0
0
0
5
 2
82.1
 84 48 48 2 41
63
1.52
5.25
1982 SEA
3
 1
41
0
0
0
2
 0
53.0
 55 28 28 2 22
40
1.45
4.75
1983 SEA
7
 2
59
0
0
0
3
 2
84.2
 75 26 23 4 34
73
1.29
2.44
1984 SEA
2
 0
27
0
0
0
3
 5
28.1
 35 29 27 0 16
14
1.80
8.58
2121
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
41
 25
574
0
0
0
25
 22
663.1
 714 383 360 21 306
538
1.54
4.88
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1985-11-01Rope Watson has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1984-09-05The Seattle Mariners have waived Rope Watson.
1984-08-19The Seattle Mariners have promoted Dick Landrum to the major league team. The Seattle Mariners have designated Rope Watson for assignment.
1981-07-09Rope Watson of the Seattle Mariners is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1980-09-10Rope Watson of the Seattle Mariners is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1979-10-01Rope Watson of the Seattle Mariners is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1979-06-21Trade #1106442 has been completed between the Seattle Mariners and the Kansas City Chefs. The Kansas City Chefs receive Don Martinez, Bill Brown, Davis Morton from the Seattle Mariners in exchange for Rope Watson, Frank Serad, Arthur Snover. Protest This Trade.
1978-09-09Rope Watson of the Kansas City Chefs is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1978-07-10Rope Watson of the Kansas City Chefs is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1977-08-06Rope Watson of the Kansas City Chefs is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1977-04-18Rope Watson of the Kansas City Chefs is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1976-09-12The Kansas City Chefs have acquired Rope Watson from the waiver wire.
1976-09-05The Boston Sand Cats have promoted Kevin Bell to the major league team. The Boston Sand Cats have designated Rope Watson for assignment.
1976-07-13The Boston Sand Cats have promoted Tom Scheibeck to the major league team. The Boston Sand Cats have promoted Rope Watson to the major league team. The Boston Sand Cats have designated Benny Coombs for assignment. The Boston Sand Cats have designated Jess Garcia for assignment.
1973-03-25The Boston Sand Cats have renamed Arquimedez McCahan to Rope Watson.
1973-03-25The Boston Sand Cats have removed Arquimedez McCahan from the trade block.
1972-05-05The Boston Sand Cats have placed Arquimedez McCahan on the trade block.
1969-07-29The Boston Sand Cats have acquired Arquimedez McCahan from the waiver wire.
1969-07-15The New York Times have waived Arquimedez McCahan.