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Johnny Bench League
4-1-2035
Bob Watson Starting Pitcher
Retired (1986, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.78 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 181-179 Status Deceased (2017) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 04-10-1949
K 2344 Drafted Round 1, Pick 9
(1968)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(147 games)
IP 3396.1
WHIP 1.26
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance B+   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity C+   Mentor Val B+
Speed D+ Bunt C  Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 3
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 9
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* League requires 50% 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
1968 PIT
0
 2
2
2
0
0
0
 0
9.0
 16 9 9 0 2
6
2.00
9.00
1970 PIT
3
 13
21
21
0
0
0
 0
114.0
 164 96 95 2 41
72
1.80
7.50
1971 PIT
2
 3
8
8
0
0
0
 0
47.0
 50 22 22 0 17
30
1.43
4.21
1972 PIT
3
 11
23
23
0
0
0
 0
130.1
 146 86 75 0 49
79
1.50
5.18
1973 PIT
5
 12
28
28
1
0
0
 0
154.0
 169 99 90 1 61
89
1.49
5.26
1974 PIT
7
 16
34
34
1
0
0
 0
210.2
 223 117 106 5 64
98
1.36
4.53
1975 PIT
16
 7
36
36
3
2
0
 0
238.0
 219 89 87 2 67
154
1.20
3.29
1976 PIT
17
 10
37
37
2
2
0
 0
233.1
 214 99 97 1 62
157
1.18
3.74
1977 PIT
15
 5
37
37
1
0
0
 0
242.1
 205 92 85 1 55
162
1.07
3.16
1978 PIT
19
 9
37
37
2
0
0
 0
256.1
 227 93 83 0 77
191
1.19
2.91
1979 PIT
13
 10
36
36
2
0
0
 0
226.0
 195 117 107 1 67
161
1.16
4.26
1980 PIT
11
 16
38
38
2
1
0
 0
241.2
 244 106 96 1 65
178
1.28
3.58
1981 PIT
15
 13
38
38
3
2
0
 0
247.2
 253 119 94 2 58
197
1.26
3.42
1982 PIT
9
 15
37
37
3
0
0
 0
253.0
 231 104 95 3 75
200
1.21
3.38
1983 PIT-CLE
15
 12
37
37
4
3
0
 0
264.0
 229 85 73 2 71
206
1.14
2.49
1984 CLE
19
 7
37
37
3
1
0
 0
261.1
 225 103 81 0 71
198
1.13
2.79
1985 CLE
9
 7
23
23
3
0
0
 0
152.2
 139 80 66 2 53
106
1.26
3.89
1986 CLE
3
 11
18
18
1
0
0
 0
115.0
 126 70 67 0 36
60
1.41
5.24
2035
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
181
 179
527
527
31
11
0
 0
3396.1
 3275 1586 1428 23 991
2344
1.26
3.78
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1986-11-01Bob Watson has retired from the Cleveland Indians
1986-09-16The Cleveland Indians have designated Bob Watson for assignment.
1986-08-26The Cleveland Indians have promoted Bob Watson to the major league team.
1986-06-25The Cleveland Indians have promoted Ed Spikes to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have designated Bob Watson for assignment.
1983-05-02A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Indians and the Pittsburgh Bilge Rats. The Pittsburgh Bilge Rats receive Denny Debrique from the Cleveland Indians in exchange for Bob Watson.
1971-08-17The Pittsburgh Scrap Iron have promoted Bob Watson to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Scrap Iron have designated Shane Spencer for assignment.
1971-04-01The Pittsburgh Scrap Iron have promoted Red Gray to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Scrap Iron have sent Bob Watson to the minors.
1970-04-20The Pittsburgh Scrap Iron have promoted Bob Watson to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Scrap Iron have designated Michael Knight for assignment.
1968-10-03The Pittsburgh Scrap Iron have sent Billy Doran to the minors. The Pittsburgh Scrap Iron have sent Bob Watson to the minors. The Pittsburgh Scrap Iron have sent JR Richards to the minors. The Pittsburgh Scrap Iron have sent Billy Hatcher to the minors.
1968-09-21The Pittsburgh Scrap Iron have promoted Bob Watson to the major league team.
1968-04-01The Pittsburgh Scrap Iron have renamed Milt Watson to Bob Watson.