LF Joe Watson #45
Age: 45 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
01/01/1955
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LF JOE WATSON #45 - AGE: 45 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:07/05/1909
Born in:New York, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:15 Years, 19 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:16 Years, 75 Days
Pro Service:22 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1927, 5th Pick in Round 12
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1933 Baltimore - FABL 23 127 386 102 13 14 4 38 45 40 1 3 22 2 4 .264 .333 .402 .734 113 112 0.7
1934 Baltimore - FABL 24 34 77 21 3 4 1 22 16 5 0 0 5 1 0 .273 .317 .455 .772 109 108 0.4
1935 Baltimore - FABL 25 118 302 93 19 4 9 52 52 43 4 2 18 2 0 .308 .399 .487 .886 136 138 2.3
1936 Baltimore - FABL 26 37 94 16 2 1 2 6 11 11 1 0 5 0 0 .170 .264 .277 .541 44 34 -0.6
1937 Philadelphia - FABL 27 115 288 80 10 13 3 43 48 39 1 1 21 2 0 .278 .365 .434 .799 122 126 1.4
1938 Philadelphia - FABL 28 96 305 98 10 11 7 58 49 44 1 6 11 7 2 .321 .402 .495 .897 151 147 2.4
1939 Philadelphia - FABL 29 153 588 207 42 18 10 89 114 69 3 7 27 5 2 .352 .418 .536 .954 154 154 5.5
1940 Philadelphia - FABL 30 151 545 155 24 14 11 78 83 42 1 10 38 1 0 .284 .331 .440 .771 113 111 2.3
1941 Philadelphia - FABL 31 93 335 108 22 10 6 49 53 25 0 2 31 2 1 .322 .367 .501 .869 139 138 3.0
1941 Boston - FABL 31 27 90 28 3 5 0 5 10 7 0 0 4 0 0 .311 .361 .456 .816 125 125 0.4
1941 Total - FABL 31 120 425 136 25 15 6 54 63 32 0 2 35 2 1 .320 .366 .492 .858 136 135 3.4
1942 Boston - FABL 32 69 184 58 9 6 1 23 26 13 3 1 18 0 1 .315 .368 .446 .814 135 133 1.0
1943 Boston - FABL 33 73 199 56 10 2 1 26 31 23 0 4 17 0 4 .281 .350 .367 .716 110 110 1.7
1944 Boston - FABL 34 128 394 108 17 4 6 50 41 47 2 4 33 0 2 .274 .351 .383 .734 117 117 1.7
1945 Boston - FABL 35 110 356 95 17 1 4 47 48 36 1 6 40 1 0 .267 .331 .354 .685 102 102 0.8
1946 Boston - FABL 36 82 114 32 2 1 2 9 18 12 1 1 14 0 1 .281 .352 .368 .720 114 111 0.1
1947 Boston - FABL 37 134 430 126 14 16 7 69 78 57 0 6 39 2 0 .293 .371 .449 .820 125 124 2.6
1948 Boston - FABL 38 149 550 152 20 12 7 72 75 86 2 5 58 3 2 .276 .373 .395 .768 108 108 1.0
1949 Boston - FABL 39 59 167 46 7 3 4 32 22 21 0 3 16 0 0 .275 .351 .425 .776 108 101 0.4
Total FABL 1755 5404 1581 244 139 85 768 820 620 21 61 417 28 19 .293 .364 .436 .800 122 122 27.1
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1925 Worcester HS - HS 15 13 47 11 3 0 0 3 5 2 0 1 7 5 1 .234 .260 .298 .558 50 42 -0.2
1926 Worcester HS - HS 16 6 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -98 -0.1
1927 Worcester HS - HS 17 21 20 7 2 0 1 8 3 2 0 0 2 1 0 .350 .409 .600 1.009 146 105 0.1
1928 Charleston - B 18 139 496 113 27 11 2 44 56 26 3 1 54 1 1 .228 .270 .339 .609 57 51 -3.1
1929 Burlington - C 19 88 304 88 14 8 2 34 30 29 8 0 72 3 4 .289 .367 .408 .774 140 131 1.9
1929 Charleston - B 19 52 225 81 25 7 3 33 36 5 1 2 23 2 3 .360 .373 .573 .947 143 144 1.9
1930 Camden - A 20 118 489 160 26 22 3 67 78 21 3 5 65 1 1 .327 .355 .489 .844 133 131 3.6
1930 Erie - AA 20 21 90 33 2 1 0 14 11 3 1 0 19 2 0 .367 .394 .411 .805 121 120 0.3
1931 Erie - AA 21 124 434 135 26 9 14 63 70 47 4 2 109 5 2 .311 .382 .509 .891 147 139 3.1
1931 Indianapolis - AAA 21 14 49 16 1 1 1 4 7 4 2 0 18 0 0 .327 .400 .449 .849 129 135 0.4
1932 Indianapolis - AAA 22 96 149 45 8 5 9 23 29 25 2 0 31 0 0 .302 .409 .604 1.013 168 151 1.4
1934 Indianapolis - AAA 24 78 236 71 7 10 4 46 39 36 0 3 13 2 0 .301 .389 .466 .855 125 120 1.1
1936 Indianapolis - AAA 26 94 336 112 11 20 2 55 61 49 4 5 16 8 0 .333 .419 .503 .922 150 144 1.0
Total CL 282 770 244 27 36 16 128 136 114 8 8 78 10 0 .317 .407 .508 .914 145 137
Total EA 145 524 168 28 10 14 77 81 50 5 2 128 7 2 .321 .384 .492 .876 143 136
Total MAL 118 489 160 26 22 3 67 78 21 3 5 65 1 1 .327 .355 .489 .844 133 131
Total HS 40 71 18 5 0 1 11 8 4 0 1 11 6 1 .254 .289 .366 .656 70 53
Total SEL 191 721 194 52 18 5 77 92 31 4 3 77 3 4 .269 .302 .412 .714 83 79
Total UMVA 88 304 88 14 8 2 34 30 29 8 0 72 3 4 .289 .367 .408 .774 140 131
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1941 Boston - FABL 31 2 6 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .500 .667 79 64 -0.1
1943 Boston - FABL 33 4 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800 135 136 0.4
Total FABL 6 11 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273 .273 .455 .727 105 97
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1925 Worcester HS - HS LF 13 13 24 1 1 28 3 .893 108.2 2.07 +0.1 1.004
1927 Worcester HS - HS LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.1 1.059
1928 Charleston - B CF 139 139 396 20 3 425 9 .979 1189.2 3.15 -23.7 .914
1929 Charleston - B LF 52 52 106 6 2 112 0 1.000 460.0 2.19 -1.2 .999
1929 Burlington - C LF 88 87 191 2 0 202 9 .955 773.1 2.25 -2.5 1.017
1930 Erie - AA LF 21 21 31 2 1 34 1 .971 186.0 1.60 -1.3 .971
1930 Camden - A LF 116 116 228 7 0 254 19 .925 1035.2 2.04 +2.0 .995
1931 Indianapolis - AAA LF 14 14 30 2 0 34 2 .941 127.2 2.26 +0.4 1.014
1931 Erie - AA LF 124 124 198 6 0 211 7 .967 1085.2 1.69 -2.8 .977
1932 Indianapolis - AAA LF 7 2 8 0 0 9 1 .889 34.1 2.10 +0.0 1.016
1932 Indianapolis - AAA CF 8 7 13 0 0 14 1 .929 67.0 1.75 -0.2 .959
1932 Indianapolis - AAA RF 17 17 31 1 0 34 2 .941 147.2 1.95 -1.8 .947
1933 Baltimore - MLB LF 90 87 196 6 3 213 11 .948 781.0 2.33 -5.1 .972
1933 Baltimore - MLB RF 3 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 12.0 1.50 -0.6 1.018
1934 Baltimore - MLB LF 8 8 13 0 0 13 0 1.000 71.1 1.64 -0.3 .941
1934 Indianapolis - AAA LF 56 56 126 1 0 132 5 .962 496.2 2.30 -2.7 .973
1934 Baltimore - MLB RF 5 5 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 47.0 2.11 -0.1 1.020
1934 Indianapolis - AAA RF 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 4.0 4.50 +0.0 1.030
1935 Baltimore - MLB LF 4 1 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 15.0 2.40 -0.2 1.020
1935 Baltimore - MLB RF 68 65 191 5 1 206 10 .951 597.0 2.95 -3.6 .970
1936 Indianapolis - AAA 1B 84 84 805 39 66 858 14 .984 738.1 10.29 -23.5 .770
1936 Baltimore - MLB LF 5 2 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 31.2 2.27 +0.2 1.018
1936 Indianapolis - AAA LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.018
1936 Indianapolis - AAA CF 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 0.0 .000
1936 Baltimore - MLB RF 18 17 42 2 0 46 2 .957 146.0 2.71 -1.2 .966
1936 Indianapolis - AAA RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1937 Philadelphia - MLB 1B 7 0 8 1 0 9 0 1.000 8.0 10.12 +0.1 1.030
1937 Philadelphia - MLB LF 45 34 83 0 0 86 3 .965 306.2 2.44 +0.2 .983
1937 Philadelphia - MLB RF 39 33 77 2 0 83 4 .952 289.2 2.45 -4.0 .952
1938 Philadelphia - MLB LF 37 30 66 1 0 70 3 .957 263.0 2.29 -1.7 .952
1938 Philadelphia - MLB RF 49 48 103 4 0 111 4 .964 367.0 2.62 -4.3 .929
1939 Philadelphia - MLB 1B 6 5 46 5 4 53 2 .962 43.0 10.67 -0.3 .910
1939 Philadelphia - MLB LF 102 98 199 7 2 218 12 .945 773.1 2.40 -3.5 .971
1939 Philadelphia - MLB RF 49 48 93 4 0 104 7 .933 386.1 2.26 -5.6 .916
1940 Philadelphia - MLB 1B 3 0 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 5.0 7.20 +0.3 1.048
1940 Philadelphia - MLB LF 17 17 33 0 0 36 3 .917 120.2 2.46 -2.1 .938
1940 Philadelphia - MLB RF 126 125 282 8 1 296 6 .980 973.2 2.68 -4.1 .968
1941 Philadelphia - MLB 1B 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 0.0 .000
1941 Philadelphia - MLB LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 -0.0 1.002
1941 Boston - MLB LF 21 19 31 2 0 34 1 .971 174.0 1.71 +0.3 1.002
1941 Philadelphia - MLB RF 84 84 204 9 1 219 6 .973 664.2 2.88 +0.6 .996
1941 Boston - MLB RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 .996
1942 Boston - MLB LF 45 37 101 3 1 106 2 .981 346.0 2.71 -1.1 .968
1942 Boston - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 -1.7 .000
1943 Boston - MLB LF 49 46 140 2 1 144 2 .986 421.0 3.04 +4.5 1.006
1943 Boston - MLB RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 5.2 1.59 +0.1 .000
1944 Boston - MLB LF 105 99 254 6 5 267 7 .974 912.0 2.57 -5.1 .988
1944 Boston - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1945 Boston - MLB LF 93 90 247 4 1 260 9 .965 791.2 2.85 -4.0 .992
1945 Boston - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1946 Boston - MLB 1B 1 1 7 1 0 10 2 .800 8.0 9.00 -1.2 .000
1946 Boston - MLB LF 19 13 30 2 0 34 2 .941 138.1 2.08 -2.2 .961
1946 Boston - MLB RF 7 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 13.2 1.98 -0.6 .762
1947 Boston - MLB 1B 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 5.0 3.60 0.0 .000
1947 Boston - MLB LF 107 105 249 6 1 260 5 .981 906.2 2.53 -3.4 .972
1947 Boston - MLB RF 5 4 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 33.2 2.94 -0.4 1.013
1948 Boston - MLB LF 148 148 353 7 1 366 6 .984 1304.0 2.48 -10.2 .967
1949 Boston - MLB 1B 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 +0.0 .000
1949 Boston - MLB LF 42 39 105 2 1 109 2 .982 352.2 2.73 -1.2 .981
TOTAL 1B 104 90 875 47 70 940 18 .981 810.1 10.24 -24.5 .779
TOTAL LF 1433 1358 3057 75 20 3247 115 .965 12023.0 2.34 -42.9 .982
TOTAL CF 148 146 409 21 3 440 10 .977 1258.2 3.07 -23.9 .916
TOTAL RF 479 447 1054 35 3 1130 41 .964 3694.0 2.65 -27.2 .961
PLAYER HISTORY
12/05/1924 Joined the Worcester HS Warriors.
01/01/1925 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/06/1925 Injured (Hamstring strain), out for 4 weeks.
01/01/1926 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1927 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
12/05/1927 Released by the Worcester HS Warriors.
12/05/1927 Drafted in the 1927 first-year player draft by the Baltimore Cannons (Round 12, Pick 5, 181st overall pick).
01/01/1928 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/10/1928 Named the #26 prospect in the FABL
04/17/1928 Injured (Strained Achilles tendon), day-to-day for one week.
01/01/1929 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/16/1929 Named the #15 prospect in the FABL
01/01/1930 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/14/1930 Named the #24 prospect in the FABL
08/04/1930 Wins the MAL MAL Player of the Week Award.
08/07/1930 Goes 5-5 against the Springfield Rifles, with 0 RBI and 2 R.
01/01/1931 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/14/1931 Named the #23 prospect in the FABL
09/19/1931 Injured (Bruised wrist), day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/1932 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/11/1932 Named the #22 prospect in the FABL
07/04/1932 Named the #21 prospect in the FABL
10/04/1932 Named the #19 prospect in the FABL
01/01/1933 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/12/1933 Named the #29 prospect in the FABL
04/16/1933 Injured (Knee contusion), day-to-day for one week.
05/01/1933 Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award.
05/01/1933 Wins the FABL CA Rookie of the Month Award.
01/01/1934 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
08/05/1934 Goes 5-5 against the Fort Wayne Warriors, with 1 3B, 1 HR, 4 RBI and 1 R.
08/06/1934 Wins the CL CL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1935 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1936 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/15/1936 Injured (Bruised shoulder), day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/1937 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/02/1937 Was claimed off waivers by Philadelphia while with Baltimore.
09/02/1937 Injured (wrist soreness),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/1938 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/05/1938 Injured (high ankle sprain),out for 3-4 weeks.
01/01/1939 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/18/1939 Injured (strained rib cage muscle),day-to-day for 2-3 weeks.
05/15/1939 Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award.
06/19/1939 Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award.
07/10/1939 Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award.
07/16/1939 Was selected to the 1939 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
07/31/1939 Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award.
08/01/1939 Wins the FABL CA Batter of the Month Award.
09/25/1939 Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1940 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
09/13/1940 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1941 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/24/1941 Injured (shoulder tendinitis),out for 4 weeks.
05/19/1941 Wins the FABL CA Player of the Week Award.
07/06/1941 Was selected to the 1941 Federally Aligned Baseball Leagues All-Star Game.
07/31/1941 Was traded by the Philadelphia Sailors to the Boston Minutemen, along with SP Walt Wells, in exchange for SP Junius Davies, a 2nd round draft pick, a 4th round draft pick, a 5th round draft pick, and a 10th round draft pick.
10/10/1941 Wins the 1941 World Championship Series with the Boston Minutemen.
01/01/1942 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/05/1942 Injured (pinched nerve (neck)),out for 3-4 weeks.
01/01/1943 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
03/31/1943 Injured (strained anterior cruciate ligament),out for 4-5 weeks.
05/31/1943 Injured (biceps tendinitis),out for 5-6 weeks.
01/01/1944 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
09/27/1944 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/26/1945 Injured (strep throat),day-to-day for 4 days.
08/07/1945 Injured (stomach virus),day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/15/1947 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/06/1948 Goes 5-5 against the New York Gothams, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 2 R.
07/19/1948 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/03/1950 Became a free agent.
04/03/1950 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1939 151 7
Year AB Rank
1939 588 10
Year H Rank
1939 207 4
Year TB Rank
1939 315 3
Year 2B Rank
1939 42 3
Year 3B Rank
1933 14 3
1937 13 7
1938 11 7
1939 18 3
1940 14 9
1941 10 10
1947 16 1
1948 12 6
Year R Rank
1939 114 6
Year SF Rank
1940 10 2
Year EBH Rank
1939 70 2
Year AVG Rank
1939 .352 3
Year OBP Rank
1939 .418 3
Year SLG Rank
1939 .536 2
Year RC Rank
1939 135.79 2
Year RC/27 Rank
1939 9.10 2
Year ISO Rank
1939 .184 4
Year wOBA Rank
1939 .424 2
Year OPS Rank
1939 .954 3
Year WAR Rank
1939 5.5 6
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