Bob Watson

Positions: First Baseman and Leftfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 201lb (183cm, 91kg)

Born: April 10, 1946 in Los Angeles, CA us

Died: May 14, 2020 in Houston, TX

Buried: Cremated

High School: Fremont HS (Los Angeles, CA)

School: Los Angeles Harbor College (Wilmington, CA)

Debut: September 9, 1966 (Age 20-152d, 12,508th in major league history)
vs. LAD 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 30, 1984 (Age 38-173d)
vs. SDP 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1968 season

Agents: Tom Reich

Full Name: Robert Jose Watson

Nicknames: Bull

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2x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

28.2

6185

1826

184

.295

802

RBI

989

OBP

.364

SLG

.447

OPS

.811

OPS+

129

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1971 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1971 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 5	HOU		LAD	W,5-2	GS	23	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
2	2	Apr 6	HOU		LAD	L,0-2	CG	31	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
3	3	Apr 7	HOU		LAD	W,2-1	GS	29	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
4	4	Apr 8	HOU		CHC	W,7-3	GS	20	6.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
5	5	Apr 9	HOU		CHC	L,0-6	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
6	6	Apr 10	HOU		CHC	W,2-1	GS	29	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
7	7	Apr 11	HOU		CHC	W,7-4	GS	35	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
8	8	Apr 12	HOU	@	STL	L,4-5	CG	37	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	LF
9	9	Apr 13	HOU	@	STL	W,8-4	GS	29	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
10	10	Apr 14	HOU	@	SFG	L,1-2	CG	44	10.2	4	0	0	4	0	LF
11	11	Apr 15	HOU	@	SFG	L,3-4	GS	31	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
12	12	Apr 16	HOU	@	LAD	L,5-6	GS	29	7.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
13	13	Apr 17	HOU	@	LAD	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
14	14	Apr 18	HOU	@	LAD	W,8-6	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
15	15	Apr 20	HOU	@	CHC	L,1-3	CG	31	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
16	16	Apr 22	HOU	@	CHC	W,6-1	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
17	17	Apr 23	HOU		MON	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
18	18	Apr 24	HOU		MON	L,2-3	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
19	19	Apr 25	HOU		MON	L,1-2	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
20	20	Apr 26	HOU		PHI	L,1-2	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
21	21	Apr 27	HOU		PHI	W,1-0	GS	28	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
22	22	Apr 28	HOU		PHI	W,4-3	GS	32	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
23	23	Apr 30	HOU		NYM	L,3-4	CG	52	12.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
24	24	May 1	HOU		NYM	W,3-1	GS	26	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
25	25	May 2	HOU		NYM	L,5-6	CG	44	10.0	15	0	0	15	2	1B
26	26	May 5	HOU	@	MON	L,1-5	CG	39	8.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
27	27	May 6	HOU	@	MON	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
28	28	May 7	HOU	@	PHI	W,8-1	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
29	29	May 9	HOU	@	PHI	L,1-2	GS	31	8.2	3	0	0	3	0	LF
30	30	May 10	HOU	@	NYM	L,1-2	CG	32	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
31	31	May 11	HOU	@	NYM	L,1-8	GS	16	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
32	34 (2)	May 15	HOU		STL	L,5-6	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
33	38 (3)	May 19	HOU		SDP	L,1-2	CG	43	10.0	14	1	0	15	0	1B
34	39	May 20	HOU		SDP	L,2-4	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
35	40	May 21	HOU		SFG	W,4-1	GS	17	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
36	41	May 22	HOU		SFG	W,2-1	GS	24	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
37	42	May 23	HOU		SFG	L,4-7	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
38	43	May 25	HOU	@	SDP	W,3-2	GS	26	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
39	46 (2)	May 28	HOU	@	CIN	L,0-1	GS	41	11.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
40	47	May 29	HOU	@	CIN	W,2-1	GS	24	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
41	48	May 30	HOU	@	CIN	L,1-2	CG	28	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
42	49	May 31	HOU	@	CIN	W,4-1	GS	27	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
43	50	Jun 1	HOU	@	ATL	W,7-6	GS	24	6.0	2	0	0	2	0
44	51	Jun 2	HOU	@	ATL	L,1-3	CG	31	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
45	52	Jun 3	HOU	@	ATL	L,2-5	GS	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
46	53	Jun 4	HOU	@	PIT	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
47	54	Jun 5	HOU	@	PIT	W,4-1	GS	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
48	55	Jun 6	HOU	@	PIT	L,8-9	CG	41	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
49	56	Jun 8	HOU		CIN	W,2-0	GS	29	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
50	57	Jun 9	HOU		CIN	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
51	59 (1)	Jun 11	HOU		ATL	W,5-4	GS	23	6.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
52	60	Jun 12	HOU		ATL	W,3-2	GS	26	7.0	9	1	0	10	0	1B
53	61	Jun 13	HOU		ATL	L,0-9	CG	45	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
54	62	Jun 14	HOU		PIT	W,5-4	GS	25	6.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
55	63	Jun 15	HOU		PIT	L,0-3	CG	35	9.0	10	1	0	11	0	1B
56	64	Jun 16	HOU		PIT	L,4-6	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
57	65	Jun 18	HOU	@	LAD	L,4-5	GS	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF 1B
58	66	Jun 19	HOU	@	LAD	L,0-4	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
59	67	Jun 20	HOU	@	LAD	W,9-7	GS	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
60	68	Jun 22	HOU	@	SDP	W,4-2	GS	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
61	69	Jun 23 (1)	HOU	@	SDP	L,2-3	GS	21	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
62	70	Jun 23 (2)	HOU	@	SDP	L,3-4	CG	38	8.2	1	0	0	1	0	LF
63	71	Jun 25	HOU		SFG	W,5-4	GS	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF 1B
64	72	Jun 26	HOU		SFG	L,1-3	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
65	73	Jun 27	HOU		SFG	W,5-2	GS	27	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
66	74	Jun 28 (1)	HOU		ATL	W,6-5	GS	27	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
67	75	Jun 28 (2)	HOU		ATL	W,6-4	GS	32	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
68	76	Jun 29	HOU		ATL	L,4-5	GS	38	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	LF 1B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
69	77	Jul 2	HOU		CIN	W,3-2	GS	31	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
70	78	Jul 3	HOU		CIN	W,4-3	GS	19	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
71	79	Jul 4	HOU		CIN	W,6-1	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
72	80	Jul 5	HOU		CIN	W,4-3	GS	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
73	81	Jul 6	HOU	@	SFG	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
74	82	Jul 7	HOU	@	SFG	W,18-4	GS	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF 1B
75	83	Jul 8	HOU	@	SFG	L,2-4	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
76	84	Jul 9 (1)	HOU	@	STL	L,2-5	GS	35	8.0	3	0	1	4	1	LF 1B
77	85	Jul 9 (2)	HOU	@	STL	L,5-9	CG	42	8.0	10	1	0	11	1	1B
78	86	Jul 10	HOU	@	STL	L,5-6	GS	34	7.0	9	3	0	12	0	1B
79	87	Jul 11	HOU	@	STL	L,3-7	CG	40	8.0	5	0	0	5	1	1B
80	88	Jul 15	HOU		NYM	L,4-9	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
81	89	Jul 16	HOU		NYM	W,9-4	CG	38	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	LF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
82	112 (22)	Aug 6	HOU		SDP	L,3-4	CG	37	9.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
83	113	Aug 7	HOU		SDP	W,5-3	GS	35	9.0	9	1	0	10	1	LF 1B
84	114	Aug 8	HOU		SDP	L,2-3	CG	36	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
85	115	Aug 10	HOU	@	CIN	W,3-2	CG	32	9.0	10	1	0	11	1	1B
86	116	Aug 11	HOU	@	CIN	L,1-5	CG	34	8.0	9	0	1	10	1	1B
87	117	Aug 12	HOU	@	ATL	L,5-10	CG	44	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
88	118	Aug 13	HOU	@	ATL	W,8-2	CG	33	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
89	119	Aug 14	HOU	@	ATL	L,0-7	CG	39	8.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
90	120	Aug 15	HOU	@	ATL	W,5-4	GS	32	7.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
91	121	Aug 16	HOU	@	PIT	L,3-8	CG	37	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
92	122	Aug 17	HOU	@	PIT	W,6-5	CG	37	9.0	8	0	1	9	1	1B
93	123	Aug 18	HOU	@	PIT	L,2-3	CG	43	8.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
94	124	Aug 20 (1)	HOU	@	CHC	L,2-3	CG	30	8.0	10	1	0	11	0	1B
95	125	Aug 20 (2)	HOU	@	CHC	L,4-5	GS	32	7.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
96	126	Aug 21	HOU	@	CHC	W,3-0	GS	25	8.0	13	1	0	14	2	1B
97	127	Aug 22	HOU	@	CHC	W,4-3	GS	34	8.0	8	1	0	9	2	1B
98	128	Aug 23	HOU		STL	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
99	129	Aug 24	HOU		STL	L,1-2	CG	34	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
100	130	Aug 25	HOU		STL	L,1-4	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
101	131	Aug 27	HOU		PIT	L,3-7	CG	43	9.0	11	1	0	12	2	1B
102	132	Aug 28	HOU		PIT	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	8	1	0	9	2	1B
103	133	Aug 29	HOU		PIT	L,2-5	CG	40	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
104	134	Aug 30	HOU		LAD	L,2-3	CG	38	9.0	7	1	1	9	1	1B
105	135	Aug 31	HOU		LAD	L,1-6	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	1	1B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
106	136	Sep 1	HOU		LAD	L,2-9	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
107	137	Sep 2	HOU		LAD	W,9-3	GS	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
108	138	Sep 3	HOU	@	SFG	L,6-16	GS	32	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
109	140 (1)	Sep 5 (1)	HOU	@	SFG	W,1-0	GS	25	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
110	142 (1)	Sep 6	HOU	@	ATL	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
111	143	Sep 7	HOU	@	ATL	W,5-1	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
112	147 (3)	Sep 13	HOU		SDP	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
113	148	Sep 14	HOU		SDP	L,2-5	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
114	149	Sep 15	HOU		ATL	L,2-4	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
115	150	Sep 16	HOU		ATL	L,3-4	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
116	151	Sep 17	HOU		CIN	W,4-1	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
117	152	Sep 18	HOU		CIN	L,2-3	GS	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
118	153	Sep 19	HOU		CIN	W,5-4	CG	44	11.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
119	154	Sep 21	HOU		SFG	W,3-1	GS	30	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
120	155	Sep 22	HOU		SFG	L,1-3	CG	45	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
121	156	Sep 23	HOU		SFG	L,1-2	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
122	158 (1)	Sep 24 (2)	HOU	@	SDP	L,4-5	CG	41	8.1	10	0	2	12	2
123	160 (1)	Sep 28	HOU	@	LAD	L,1-2	CG	29	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
124	161	Sep 29	HOU	@	LAD	W,11-0	GS	18	5.0	4	0	0	4	0	1B
125	162	Sep 30	HOU	@	LAD	L,1-2	CG	33	8.0	9	1	0	10	0	1B
							133gm		1024.1	471	18	7	496	28