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Carl Yastrzemski League
10-26-2069
George Watson Left Field
Retired (1979, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .263 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .740 Status Deceased (2022) Option Years 0  
H 1516 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 01-16-1940
HR 166 Drafted Round 2, Pick 28
(1961)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(28 games)
RBI 768
SB 202
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm WS Appearances 0
2B D- (4.7%) CF (64.3%)   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF (89.5%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1962 PHI
85
295
33
71
11
5
5
28
20
43 1 0
16
13 1
.654
.291
.363
.122
.241
1963 PHI
71
244
32
64
13
2
6
28
22
49 2 3
9
10 3
.730
.325
.406
.143
.262
1964 PHI
116
366
29
88
9
4
11
41
31
71 3 1
16
10 5
.681
.304
.377
.137
.240
1965 PHI
101
294
42
72
15
2
7
37
30
61 2 0
16
7 4
.700
.319
.381
.136
.245
1966 PHI
123
440
51
120
17
4
11
64
31
80 3 6
22
19 5
.725
.321
.405
.132
.273
1967 PHI
130
413
47
102
20
5
12
54
42
84 1 1
14
9 9
.724
.317
.407
.160
.247
1968 PHI
137
354
55
108
13
7
5
52
40
50 4 4
19
6 2
.802
.378
.424
.119
.305
1969 PHI
132
257
35
66
9
3
6
35
27
42 1 2
18
2 2
.713
.328
.385
.128
.257
1970 PHI
117
211
38
62
9
2
11
35
12
36 1 2
5
2 1
.844
.332
.512
.218
.294
1971 PHI
79
180
30
61
7
1
12
47
12
27 1 1
5
1 2
.970
.381
.589
.250
.339
1972 PHI-KC
128
376
53
108
18
8
12
56
46
74 3 1
15
5 2
.842
.369
.473
.186
.287
1973 KC
152
467
74
129
27
5
13
56
53
63 1 3
16
2 2
.788
.349
.439
.163
.276
1974 KC
144
516
61
116
21
3
23
70
41
99 5 4
13
7 2
.697
.286
.411
.186
.225
1975 KC
123
318
36
86
16
0
10
42
19
59 1 1
8
1 1
.728
.313
.415
.145
.270
1976 CIN
119
382
42
99
19
2
4
37
30
63 3 0
6
1 3
.669
.318
.351
.092
.259
1977 CIN
109
254
30
57
8
2
4
30
35
47 3 0
2
0 14
.644
.325
.319
.094
.224
1978 CIN
122
399
53
107
10
4
14
56
43
61 2 1
2
0 1
.760
.342
.419
.150
.268
1979 CIN
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total
1988
5766
741
1516
242
59
166
768
534
1009 37 30
202
95 59
.740
.328
.412
.149
.263
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01George Watson has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1979-04-10The Cincinnati Big Red Machine have waived George Watson.
1979-04-05The Cincinnati Big Red Machine have designated George Watson for assignment.
1978-06-26George Watson of the Cincinnati Big Red Machine is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1976-07-17George Watson of the Cincinnati Big Red Machine is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1976-04-01A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Knock-Knees and the Cincinnati Big Red Machine. The Cincinnati Big Red Machine receive Joe Wheeler, George Watson from the Kansas City Knock-Knees in exchange for Draft Pick - 1977 Round 2 (CIN).
1976-04-01The Kansas City Knock-Knees have re-claimed George Watson from the waiver wire.
1976-04-01The Kansas City Knock-Knees have promoted Forrest Edwards to the major league team. The Kansas City Knock-Knees have promoted Bob Wilfong to the major league team. The Kansas City Knock-Knees have designated George Watson for assignment. The Kansas City Knock-Knees have designated Ric Flair for assignment.
1972-06-16The Kansas City Knock-Knees have acquired George Watson from the waiver wire.
1972-06-12The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Don Bergman to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have designated George Watson for assignment.
1971-08-29George Watson of the Philadelphia Phillies is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1964-06-14The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted George Watson to the major league team.
1964-05-13The Philadelphia Phillies have sent George Watson down to the minors.
1963-06-22The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted George Watson to the major league team.
1962-08-25The Philadelphia Phillies have sent George Watson down to the minors.
1962-08-24The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted George Watson to the major league team.
1962-08-17The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Ron Shockley to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have sent George Watson to the minors.
1962-04-25The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted George Watson to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have sent John Coveney to the minors.