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Name Team Age
Jimmy Watts Retired (1989, Age 37) Died (2030, Age 79)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 13
(1969)		 C R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Ty Cobb League 0 18 years (10 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  B  B 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B  B+ B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B+ B+ F 
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
D- C+ C+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C+ 0 12/15/1951
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
2 7 11
Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
C  (43.2 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1972 CLE-CHN 88 379 67 110 17 3 12 47 26 76 8 8 9 .784 .338 .446 .290
1973 CHN 148 603 95 167 24 4 15 69 63 105 20 9 16 .751 .346 .405 .277
1974 CHN 147 623 97 174 33 1 21 84 51 86 15 12 13 .769 .333 .437 .279
1975 CHN 149 588 102 163 26 2 29 86 57 120 16 4 7 .818 .342 .476 .277
1976 CHN 148 596 92 143 19 7 23 73 66 100 26 8 5 .726 .315 .411 .240
1977 CHN 147 591 93 174 30 5 18 75 47 88 20 3 8 .801 .348 .453 .294
1978 CHN 147 590 101 159 33 4 26 95 62 88 18 4 4 .810 .338 .471 .269
1979 CHN 146 607 119 193 18 14 33 96 51 98 23 7 4 .929 .373 .557 .318
1980 CHN 147 584 90 157 28 6 18 81 72 103 14 9 5 .778 .348 .430 .269
1981 CHN 148 417 72 120 17 0 22 69 53 65 12 6 4 .852 .366 .487 .288
1982 CHN 156 358 75 111 16 4 17 59 43 52 20 0 1 .903 .384 .520 .310
1983 CHN 137 466 100 157 21 10 23 91 51 80 13 5 8 .975 .402 .573 .337
1984 CHN 147 544 105 179 37 4 26 101 59 79 21 2 6 .954 .398 .555 .329
1985 CHN 146 532 107 170 26 6 31 95 60 88 16 6 3 .957 .391 .566 .320
1986 CHN 144 517 99 157 31 8 26 99 68 87 6 3 6 .931 .385 .545 .304
1987 CHN 140 512 85 160 27 8 14 85 56 84 10 7 5 .858 .380 .479 .312
1988 CHN 139 521 87 158 28 4 23 105 72 71 19 9 9 .896 .391 .505 .303
1989 CHN 82 270 41 71 9 2 8 32 37 50 1 0 5 .752 .352 .400 .263
Total 2506 9298 1627 2723 440 92 385 1442 994 1520 278 102 118 .846 .362 .484 .293
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Jimmy Watts has retired from the Chicago Experience
1988-10-04Jimmy Watts of the Chicago Colosimos is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1972-08-30The Chicago Cubs have promoted Jimmy Watts to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Toledo Harris to the minors.
1972-08-29The Chicago Cubs have promoted Toledo Harris to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Jimmy Watts to the minors.
1972-08-19The Chicago Cubs have promoted Toledo Harris to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Jimmy Watts to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Doug Smith to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have sent Brock Wilson to the minors.
1972-08-17The Chicago Cubs have promoted Brock Wilson to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Tony Nieson to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Jimmy Watts to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have sent Toledo Harris to the minors.
1972-08-02The Chicago Cubs have promoted Jimmy Watts to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Ray Robinson to the minors.
1972-08-01The Chicago Cubs have promoted Ray Robinson to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Toledo Harris to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Jimmy Watts to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have sent Doug Smith to the minors.
1972-07-22The Chicago Cubs have promoted Doug Smith to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Jimmy Watts to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Ray Robinson to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have sent Toledo Harris to the minors.
1972-07-20The Chicago Cubs have promoted Brock Wilson to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Toledo Harris to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Jimmy Watts to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have sent Doug Smith to the minors.
1972-06-28The Chicago Cubs have promoted Jimmy Watts to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Ray Robinson to the minors.
1972-06-26The Chicago Cubs have promoted Ray Robinson to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Jimmy Watts to the minors.
1972-06-15The Chicago Cubs have promoted Jimmy Watts to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Toledo Harris to the minors.
1972-03-05A trade has been completed between the Chicago Cubs and the Cleveland Crew. The Cleveland Crew receive Thurman Munson from the Chicago Cubs in exchange for Jimmy Watts, Draft Pick - 1973 Round 2 (CLE).
1970-05-13A trade has been completed between the Washington War Dogs and the Cleveland Crew. The Cleveland Crew receive Morgan Donahue, Jimmy Watts, Stubby Greenwood, Steve Kloza, Draft Pick - 1971 Round 1 (CHA) from the Washington War Dogs in exchange for Angelo Harris, Mel Bivin, Elrod "Bud" Hanebrink.
1969-04-15The Washington War Dogs have renamed Jim Watt to Jimmy Watts.