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Johnny Bench League
4-1-2035
Matt Watkins Third Base
Retired (1969, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .273 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .724 Status Deceased (1997) Option Years 0  
H 413 Age at Death 64 Date of Birth 03-12-1933
HR 30 Drafted Round 2, Pick 24
(1955)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(100 games)
RBI 167
SB 45
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L B  Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R C  Power vs. L C+ Velocity F    Mentor vR A+
Speed B  Bunt D+ Control C-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B D- (11.6%) LF F  (0.5%) Arm C  WS Appearances 1
2B D- (4.4%) CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 1
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   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
1955 CIN
4
8
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
 3 0 0
0
 0 0
.250
.125
.125
.000
.125
1957 CIN
84
124
15
28
5
0
0
4
15
 20 1 0
3
 1 3
.580
.314
.266
.040
.226
1958 CIN
5
6
1
2
0
0
0
0
2
 1 0 0
0
 0 0
.833
.500
.333
.000
.333
1959 CIN
65
257
38
81
13
3
7
33
23
 33 1 1
8
 6 5
.843
.372
.471
.156
.315
1960 CIN
107
388
54
101
17
2
10
47
38
 48 1 3
10
 7 7
.717
.326
.392
.131
.260
1961 CIN
83
155
18
33
6
0
3
14
15
 25 0 1
5
 2 3
.590
.281
.310
.097
.213
1962 CIN
23
47
6
16
2
0
2
8
2
 8 0 1
2
 0 1
.871
.360
.511
.170
.340
1963 CIN
20
34
5
13
1
0
0
4
5
 3 1 0
0
 1 0
.887
.475
.412
.029
.382
1964 CIN
52
118
16
34
2
4
2
14
12
 21 0 1
4
 3 1
.775
.351
.424
.136
.288
1965 CIN
31
67
4
16
3
0
0
6
6
 16 0 1
2
 1 1
.581
.297
.284
.045
.239
1967 CIN
61
147
20
44
7
3
3
20
12
 24 2 2
2
 1 2
.805
.356
.449
.150
.299
1968 CIN
33
86
9
23
1
0
2
9
4
 23 0 0
4
 0 1
.649
.300
.349
.081
.267
1969 CIN
24
74
10
21
4
0
1
7
6
 13 0 0
5
 0 2
.716
.338
.378
.095
.284
Total
592
1511
196
413
61
12
30
167
140
 238 6 10
45
 22 26
.724
.335
.389
.116
.273
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1969-11-01Matt Watkins has retired from the Cincinnati Redlegs
1968-04-21The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Matt Watkins to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have designated Jack McRae for assignment.
1968-04-05The Cincinnati Redlegs have designated Matt Watkins for assignment.
1967-08-25Matt Watkins of the Cincinnati Redlegs is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1967-03-01The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Matt Watkins to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Lyle Ellis to the major league team.
1966-04-01The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Lyle Ellis to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have designated Matt Watkins for assignment.
1965-05-07Matt Watkins of the Cincinnati Redlegs is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1959-07-02The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Matt Watkins to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Don McClain to the minors.
1959-04-01The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Matt Watkins down to the minors.
1959-03-03The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Matt Watkins to the major league team.
1958-04-18The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Matt Watkins down to the minors.
1957-03-01The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Matt Watkins to the major league team.
1956-04-05The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Ed Bailey to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Jack McRae to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Matt Watkins to the minors. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Ray Walters to the minors.
1956-04-05The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Ray Walters to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Matt Watkins to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Ed Bailey to the minors. The Cincinnati Redlegs have designated Jim Scheinblum for assignment.
1956-04-01The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Matt Watkins to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Ray Walters to the minors.
1955-04-17The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Urbano Chambers to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent Matt Watkins to the minors.
1955-04-01The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Matt Watkins to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have sent weird guy to the minors.