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Lefty Watwood
John Clifford Watwood
Bats: Left , Throws: Left
Height: 6' 1" , Weight: 186 lb.

Born: August 17, 1905 in Alexander City, AL, US
Died: March 1, 1980 in Goodwater, AL,

Major League Stats

Minors Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg Lev Aff G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1928 22 2 Teams 2 Lgs A-D none 134 557 520 45 172 45 6 6 11 27 15 .331 .364 .475 .839 247 0 10
1928 22 Alexandria CSTL D none 62 263 226 45 83 20 2 4 11 27 15 .367 .435 .527 .961 119 0 10
1928 22 Shreveport TL A none 72 294 89 25 4 2 .303 .435 128
1933 27 Newark IL AA NYY 109 370 108 17 2 0 .292 .349 129
1934 28 Syracuse IL AA BOS 150 581 181 28 6 2 .312 .391 227
1935 29 2 Teams 2 Lgs A-AA none-BOS 145 547 147 30 7 2 .269 .360 197
1935 29 Memphis SOUA A none 108 414 113 27 6 1 .273 .374 155
1935 29 Syracuse IL AA BOS 37 133 34 3 1 1 .256 .316 42
1936 30 Houston TL A1 STL 113 425 144 20 11 0 .339 .438 186
1937 31 2 Teams 2 Lgs AA-A1 STL 116 384 122 16 6 3 .318 .414 159
1937 31 Houston TL A1 STL 60 190 67 9 5 1 .353 .468 89
1937 31 Rochester IL AA STL 56 194 55 7 1 2 .284 .361 70
1938 32 Houston TL A1 STL 145 542 157 24 6 0 .290 .356 193
1939 33 Tulsa,Oklahoma City,Houston TL A1 STL,none 112 388 100 16 3 0 .258 .314 122
8 Seasons 1024 3794 3757 45 1131 196 47 13 11 27 15 .301 .306 .389 .695 1460 0 10
AA (4 seasons) 352 1278 1278 378 55 10 5 .296 .296 .366 .662 468
A1 (4 seasons) 430 1545 1545 468 69 25 1 .303 .303 .382 .685 590
A (2 seasons) 180 708 708 202 52 10 3 .285 .285 .400 .685 283
D (1 season) 62 263 226 45 83 20 2 4 11 27 15 .367 .435 .527 .961 119 0 10
A 7890 value in the totals indicates career mark is incomplete.

Minors Fielding

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Year Age Tm Lg Lev Aff G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
1928 22 2 Teams 2 Lgs A-D none OF 133 360 330 22 8 1 .978 2.65
1928 22 Alexandria CSTL D none OF 62 149 134 10 5 1 .966 2.32
1928 22 Shreveport TL A none OF 71 211 196 12 3 .986 2.93
1933 27 Newark IL AA NYY OF 86 201 189 10 2 .990 2.31
1934 28 Syracuse IL AA BOS OF 143 357 339 11 7 .980 2.45
1935 29 2 Teams 2 Lgs A-AA none-BOS OF 141 436 407 14 15 .966 2.99
1935 29 Memphis SOUA A none OF 106 333 311 11 11 .967 3.04
1935 29 Syracuse IL AA BOS OF 35 103 96 3 4 .961 2.83
1936 30 Houston TL A1 STL 1B 105 949 888 49 12 .987 8.92
1937 31 2 Teams 2 Lgs AA-A1 STL 1B 102 895 826 60 9 .990 8.69
1937 31 Houston TL A1 STL 1B 50 447 420 24 3 .993 8.88
1937 31 Rochester IL AA STL 1B 52 448 406 36 6 .987 8.50
1938 32 Houston TL A1 STL 1B 143 1167 1069 86 12 .990 8.08
1939 33 Tulsa, Oklahoma City, Houston TL A1 STL,none 1B 109 1026 958 55 13 .987 9.29
8 Seasons 962 5391 5006 307 78 1 .986 5.52
OF (4 seasons) OF 503 1354 1265 57 32 1 .976 2.63
1B (4 seasons) 1B 459 4037 3741 250 46 .989 8.69
A 7890 value in the totals indicates career mark is incomplete.

Minors Managing

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Year Age Tm Lg Lev Aff G W L W-L% Rank
1937 31 Houston TL A1 STL 1 of 2
1 Season

W-L Totals are for the entire season even if they managed only part of the season.
Sequence may not be in order actually managed. Rank or Pennants Won may not be given for some seasons.

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