#17 Johnny "Lefty" Watwood, Centerfield, 32 yrs, Brooklyn Robins
Wednesday, 10/25/1937
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Johnny Watwood
Lefty
8/17/1905
32
USA,AL,ALEXANDER CIT
6"1
191

Centerfield
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L
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Great Leader
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
Good
Normal
Normal
2.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 4,500,500
1939
8 Year(s), 0 Days (1376 total Days)
172 Day(s)
8 Year(s), 0 Days (1376 total Days)
8 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall77349
Versus LHP67349
Versus RHP87349
Talent87359
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6
2
4
3
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
CF : 8 (Range), .944 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 4 (Range), .951 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 9

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/15CHCL 5-6100000001#9  
9/16STLL 7-10200000000#9  
9/17STLW 8-7212100000#6  
9/19@BSNW 7-6100000000#7  
9/21PHIW 4-3400000011#4  
9/23PITW 1-0400000001#2  
9/24PITL 7-8301000100#1  
9/27@CINW 10-6111100210#7  
9/28BSNW 2-1110000000#9  
9/30NYNL 3-7200000000#1  

Batting Stats 1937

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall101160478074326169.294.358.475.833.744.181
Projected101160478074326169.294.358.475.833.744.181
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall161801301212761500.023.75.0
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP3181026522000.258.303.484.787
vs. RHP129397053721147211.302.370.473.843
Close/Late451330115752100.289.353.422.775
Scoring Position7021302330114201.300.393.429.821
Pinch Hitting7018305181183010.257.329.514.843
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home508923305201666.258.302.461.763
Road5171245022310103.338.417.493.910
March/April19291430111740.483.545.6901.235
May141540038322.267.353.8671.220
June142551006211.200.250.240.490
July142760014321.222.267.333.600
August2234101019652.294.375.412.787
Sept/Oct183083015523.267.313.467.779

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1930831544040222218121072.260.297.325.622CIN
1931678016311108603531.200.247.300.547CIN
193250541851057610100.333.410.463.873CIN
19337510318700312710500.175.234.243.477CIN
1934305614301410500300.250.311.357.669CIN
193536501471088501200.280.339.460.799CIN
1936791073414101714900401.318.371.467.838 BRO
19371011604780743261612900.294.358.475.833BRO
Total52176420151411112106624839104.263.319.384.702 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1929, AAA6813137703191981721.282.319.405.724

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1937

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Centerfield39164430492.959183.22.40    
Rightfield33014001401.00069.01.83    

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 19th overall pick, by Cincinnati in 1929...
Injured on 7/10/1929 with a Stiff Neck, out for 5 days...
Had first career hit on 4/5/1930, off Dana Fillingim (BSN)...
Hit first career homerun on 8/9/1930, off Herb Brett (BSN)...
1/31/1933: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1934: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1935: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
Signed as a free agent by Brooklyn on 2/2/1936 to a 4-year deal worth $4,500,500 per year...
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Philadelphia (N) on 4/18/1937...
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