Bob Watson
Born: April 10, 1946, Los Angeles, CA Died: May 14, 2020, Houston, TXHeight: 6'0" Weight: 201 Bats: Right Throws: Right
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Batting Statistics Hide partial season data Year Team Lg Age G AB R H TB 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF SB CS UW IW HP SO DP BA SLG OBP 1966 Houston NL 20 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1967 Houston NL 21 6 14 1 3 6 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 .214 .429 .214 1968 Houston NL 22 45 140 13 32 45 7 0 2 8 0 1 1 0 12 1 1 32 6 .229 .321 .297 1969 Houston NL 23 20 40 3 11 14 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 6 0 2 5 0 .275 .350 .396 1970 Houston NL 24 97 327 48 89 145 19 2 11 61 1 6 1 1 23 1 4 59 10 .272 .443 .324 1971 Houston NL 25 129 468 49 135 185 17 3 9 67 1 2 0 3 36 5 2 56 14 .288 .395 .347 1972 Houston NL 26 147 548 74 171 254 27 4 16 86 2 5 1 1 48 5 8 83 6 .312 .464 .378 1973 Houston NL 27 158 573 97 179 257 24 3 16 94 1 3 1 4 77 8 4 73 18 .312 .449 .403 1974 Houston NL 28 150 524 69 156 216 19 4 11 67 1 5 3 4 51 9 3 61 14 .298 .412 .370 1975 Houston NL 29 132 485 67 157 240 27 1 18 85 0 5 3 5 30 10 3 50 11 .324 .495 .375 1976 Houston NL 30 157 585 76 183 268 31 3 16 102 2 9 3 3 52 10 4 64 12 .313 .458 .377 1977 Houston NL 31 151 554 77 160 276 38 6 22 110 1 4 5 0 46 11 7 69 8 .289 .498 .360 1978 Houston NL 32 139 461 51 133 208 25 4 14 79 0 11 3 1 35 16 4 57 18 .289 .451 .357 1979 Houston NL 33 49 163 15 39 52 4 0 3 18 1 2 0 0 15 1 0 23 3 .239 .319 .304 1979 Boston AL 33 84 312 48 105 171 19 4 13 53 0 1 3 2 22 7 5 33 10 .337 .548 .401 1980 New York AL 34 130 469 62 144 214 25 3 13 68 1 6 2 1 43 5 1 56 20 .307 .456 .368 1981 New York AL 35 59 156 15 33 60 3 3 6 12 0 0 0 0 22 2 0 17 10 .212 .385 .317 1982 New York AL 36 7 17 3 4 7 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 .235 .412 .350 1982 Atlanta NL 36 57 114 16 28 48 3 1 5 22 0 2 1 1 12 2 0 20 4 .246 .421 .323 1983 Atlanta NL 37 65 149 14 46 73 9 0 6 37 0 3 0 2 15 3 0 23 5 .309 .490 .376 1984 Atlanta NL 38 49 85 4 18 28 4 0 2 12 0 0 0 0 7 2 0 12 2 .212 .329 .287 TOTALS 1832 6185 802 1826 2767 307 41 184 989 11 65 27 28 555 98 48 796 173 .295 .447 .364
| Batter data: G: Games played; AB: At bats; R: Runs scored; H: Hits; TB: Total bases; 2B: Doubles; 3B: Triples; HR: Home runs; RBI: Runs batted in; SH: Sacrifice hits; SF: Sacrifice flies; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught stealing; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; HP: Hit by pitch; SO: Strikeouts; DP: Double plays grounded into; BA: Batting average; SLG: Slugging percentage; OBP: On base percentage |
Defensive Statistics Year Team Lg POS INN GS DR+ DR- G PO A E DP FP RF9 SB CS PB PkO 1967 Houston NL 1B 25.0 3 0 0 3 21 2 1 0 .958 8.28 1968 Houston NL LF 329.1 37 3 2 40 45 0 6 0 .882 1.23 1968 Houston NL RF 8.0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.12 1969 Houston NL LF 43.0 5 1 0 6 4 0 0 0 1.000 0.84 1969 Houston NL 1B 37.0 5 0 1 5 34 3 0 4 1.000 9.00 1969 Houston NL C 2.0 0 1 0 1 5 0 0 0 1.000 0 0 1 1970 Houston NL 1B 686.0 82 1 22 83 695 39 6 54 .992 9.63 1970 Houston NL C 11.1 0 6 0 6 11 1 0 0 1.000 0 0 1 1970 Houston NL LF 3.2 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.45 1971 Houston NL LF 699.0 87 0 42 87 132 2 2 0 .985 1.73 1971 Houston NL 1B 319.1 37 7 9 44 339 16 5 28 .986 10.01 1971 Houston NL RF 6.0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 1972 Houston NL LF 1261.2 143 0 15 143 215 7 5 0 .978 1.58 1972 Houston NL 1B 10.0 1 1 0 2 13 1 0 3 1.000 12.60 1973 Houston NL LF 1184.1 142 0 41 142 261 8 9 0 .968 2.04 1973 Houston NL 1B 150.0 12 14 0 26 150 2 2 7 .987 9.12 1973 Houston NL C 19.0 2 1 0 3 12 1 1 0 .929 5 1 2 1974 Houston NL LF 1061.0 139 1 80 140 202 5 4 2 .981 1.76 1974 Houston NL 1B 85.2 2 33 1 35 96 5 0 7 1.000 10.61 1975 Houston NL 1B 990.1 116 2 23 118 1077 69 8 106 .993 10.41 1975 Houston NL LF 66.0 8 1 2 9 12 1 0 0 1.000 1.77 1976 Houston NL 1B 1355.0 154 1 11 155 1395 96 15 126 .990 9.90 1977 Houston NL 1B 1278.1 146 0 15 146 1331 118 9 100 .994 10.20 1978 Houston NL 1B 1045.2 127 1 44 128 974 95 9 63 .992 9.20 1979 Houston NL 1B 359.1 44 0 23 44 371 33 3 23 .993 10.12 1979 Boston AL 1B 479.1 57 1 6 58 525 47 7 58 .988 10.74 1980 New York AL 1B 827.0 91 13 10 104 851 63 9 87 .990 9.95 1981 New York AL 1B 362.0 43 7 14 50 367 25 1 42 .997 9.75 1982 New York AL 1B 36.0 4 2 1 6 40 0 0 5 1.000 10.00 1982 Atlanta NL 1B 188.2 25 1 14 26 206 8 0 18 1.000 10.21 1982 Atlanta NL LF 15.0 1 1 1 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.20 1983 Atlanta NL 1B 271.1 34 0 22 34 280 19 5 23 .984 9.92 1984 Atlanta NL 1B 130.0 19 0 14 19 165 12 3 17 .983 12.25
| Fielding data: INN: Innings played; GS: Games started; DR+: Games as defensive replacement; DR-: Games replaced on defense; G: Games played; PO: Putouts; A: Assists; E: Errors; DP: Double plays; FP: Fielding percentage; RF9: Plays made per 9 innings; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught Stealing; PB: Passed balls |
Transactions
- Signed as a non-drafted free agent by Houston Astros (January 31, 1965).
- On disabled list from August 3, 1968 through end of season.
- Placed on disabled list by Houston Astros (August 8, 1970)
- Activated by Houston Astros (August 24, 1970)
- Placed on disabled list by Houston Astros (July 17, 1971)
- Activated by Houston Astros (August 2, 1971)
- Traded by Houston Astros to Boston Red Sox in exchange for Pete Ladd, cash and a player to be named later (June 13, 1979); Houston Astros received Bobby Sprowl (June 19, 1979).
- Granted free agency (November 1, 1979).
- Signed by New York Yankees (November 8, 1979).
- Placed on disabled list by New York Yankees, (May 13, 1981).
- Activated by New York Yankees, (June 5, 1981).
- Traded by New York Yankees to Atlanta Braves in exchange for Scott Patterson (April 23, 1982).
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