Bob Watson
Robert Jose Watson (Bull)
All-Star Player
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2" , Weight: 205 lb.

Born: April 10, 1946 in Los Angeles, CA
High School: Fremont (Los Angeles, CA)
Signed by the Houston Astros as an amateur free agent in 1965. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 9, 1966
Final Game: September 30, 1984
    About biographical information

Standard Fielding

Glossary · Click headers to sort · SHARE  · CSV · PRE · LINK · Hide Partial Seasons
Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp Rctch RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG PB WP SB CS CS% Awards
1967 HOU NL 21 1B 3 3 25.0 24 21 2 1 0 .958 8.28 7.67 .992 9.97 8.83
1968 HOU NL 22 LF 40 37 329.1 51 45 0 6 0 .882 -6.7 -24.4 -4.7 -1.8 -2.9 -2 1.23 1.13 .967 1.64 1.38
1968 HOU NL 22 OF 40 38 337.1 52 46 0 6 0 .885 -6.7 -23.8 -4.7 -1.8 -2.9 -2 1.23 1.15 .977 2.02 1.82
1968 HOU NL 22 RF 1 1 8.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 1.12 1.00 1.000 2.02 1.80
1969 HOU NL 23 LF 6 5 43.0 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 0.1 2.8 0.1 0.2 -0.2 0 0.84 0.67 .950 1.67 1.30
1969 HOU NL 23 OF 6 5 43.0 7 7 0 0 0 1.000 0.1 2.8 0.1 0.2 -0.2 0 1.47 1.17 .971 2.03 1.75
1969 HOU NL 23 1B 5 5 37.0 37 34 3 0 4 1.000 1.2 38.9 1.2 1.2 0.0 0 9.00 7.40 .992 9.83 8.84
1969 HOU NL 23 C 1 0 2.0 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0 22.50 5.00 .980 7.20 6.20 1 0 0 0
1970 HOU NL 24 1B 83 82 686.0 740 695 39 6 54 .992 -7.4 -12.9 -7.4 -1.7 -5.8 0 9.63 8.84 .992 9.68 8.37
1970 HOU NL 24 C 6 0 11.1 12 11 1 0 0 1.000 -2.0 -211.8 -2 9.53 2.00 .983 6.83 5.93 1 5 0 0
1970 HOU NL 24 LF 1 0 3.2 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.2 65.5 0.2 0.2 0.0 0 2.45 1.00 1.000 1.72 1.40
1970 HOU NL 24 OF 1 0 3.2 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.2 65.5 0.2 0.2 0.0 0 2.45 1.00 1.000 2.21 1.80
1971 HOU NL 25 LF 87 87 700.0 136 132 2 2 0 .985 -2.8 -4.8 -1.8 -0.2 -1.6 -1 1.72 1.54 .970 1.87 1.53
1971 HOU NL 25 OF 87 88 706.0 135 131 2 2 0 .985 -2.9 -4.9 -1.9 -0.3 -1.6 -1 1.70 1.53 .979 2.19 1.92
1971 HOU NL 25 1B 45 37 319.1 360 339 16 5 28 .986 -1.0 -3.8 -1.0 -1.3 0.3 0 10.01 7.89 .992 9.88 8.58
1971 HOU NL 25 RF 1 1 6.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 -20.0 -0.1 -0.1 0.0 0.00 0.00 2.10 1.80
1972 HOU NL 26 LF 143 143 1261.2 227 215 7 5 0 .978 -15.9 -15.1 -14.9 -4.2 -10.7 -1 1.58 1.55 .974 1.92 1.67
1972 HOU NL 26 OF 143 143 1261.2 229 218 6 5 0 .978 -15.9 -15.1 -14.9 -4.2 -10.7 -1 1.60 1.57 .978 2.18 1.96
1972 HOU NL 26 1B 2 1 10.0 14 13 1 0 3 1.000 0.2 24.0 0.2 0.2 0.0 0 12.60 7.00 .993 9.72 8.40
1973 HOU NL 27 LF 142 142 1184.1 281 264 8 9 0 .968 5.8 5.9 4.8 1.5 3.2 1 2.07 1.92 .977 2.05 1.67 AS,MVP-21
1973 HOU NL 27 OF 142 142 1184.1 288 271 8 9 0 .969 5.8 5.9 4.8 1.5 3.2 1 2.12 1.96 .977 2.23 1.96 AS,MVP-21
1973 HOU NL 27 1B 26 12 150.0 154 150 2 2 7 .987 -2.6 -20.8 -2.6 -0.7 -1.8 0 9.12 5.85 .992 9.83 8.40 AS,MVP-21
1973 HOU NL 27 C 3 2 19.0 14 12 1 1 0 .929 -2.0 -126.3 -2 6.16 4.33 .986 6.35 5.57 2 1 5 1 17% AS,MVP-21
1974 HOU NL 28 LF 140 139 1061.0 211 202 5 4 2 .981 -15.4 -17.4 -10.4 -8.2 -2.2 -5 1.76 1.48 .976 1.99 1.55
1974 HOU NL 28 OF 140 139 1061.0 213 202 7 4 2 .981 -15.4 -17.4 -10.4 -8.2 -2.2 -5 1.77 1.49 .979 2.27 1.96
1974 HOU NL 28 1B 35 2 85.2 101 96 5 0 7 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.2 0.2 0 10.61 2.89 .991 9.95 8.34
1975 HOU NL 29 1B 118 116 990.1 1154 1077 69 8 106 .993 -6.5 -7.9 -5.5 0.3 -5.8 -1 10.41 9.71 .990 9.09 8.47 AS,MVP-20
1975 HOU NL 29 LF 9 8 66.0 13 12 1 0 0 1.000 -0.5 -9.1 -0.5 -0.7 0.3 0 1.77 1.44 .969 2.10 1.71 AS,MVP-20
1975 HOU NL 29 OF 9 8 66.0 13 12 1 0 0 1.000 -0.5 -9.1 -0.5 -0.7 0.3 0 1.77 1.44 .977 2.29 2.01 AS,MVP-20
1976 HOU NL 30 1B 155 154 1355.0 1506 1395 96 15 126 .990 -14.7 -13.0 -13.7 -8.1 -5.6 -1 9.90 9.62 .991 6.64 6.45 MVP-11
1977 HOU NL 31 1B 146 146 1278.1 1458 1331 118 9 100 .994 7.5 7.0 7.5 6.0 1.5 0 10.20 9.92 .991 7.04 6.85
1978 HOU NL 32 1B 128 127 1045.2 1078 974 95 9 63 .992 6.2 7.1 7.2 3.2 4.0 -1 9.20 8.35 .992 8.61 7.81
1979 TOT MLB 33 1B 102 101 838.2 986 896 80 10 81 .990 -0.8 -1.1 -0.8 -4.0 3.1 0 10.47 9.57 .992 10.00 8.74
1979 HOU NL 33 1B 44 44 359.1 407 371 33 3 23 .993 1.9 6.3 1.9 -0.2 2.1 0 10.12 9.18 .992 9.89 8.59
1979 BOS AL 33 1B 58 57 479.1 579 525 47 7 58 .988 -2.7 -6.8 -2.7 -3.8 1.0 0 10.74 9.86 .992 10.08 8.85
1979 BOS AL 33 DH 26
1980 NYY AL 34 1B 104 91 827.0 923 851 63 9 87 .990 -1.7 -2.5 -1.7 -1.4 -0.3 0 9.95 8.79 .992 10.02 8.40
1980 NYY AL 34 DH 21
1981 NYY AL 35 1B 50 43 362.0 393 367 25 1 42 .997 -0.2 -0.7 -0.2 0.3 -0.6 0 9.75 7.84 .993 10.06 8.57
1981 NYY AL 35 DH 6
1982 TOT MLB 36 1B 33 29 224.2 254 246 8 0 23 1.000 -2.1 -11.2 -2.1 -1.4 -0.8 0 10.18 7.70 .992 10.17 8.82
1982 NYY AL 36 1B 6 4 36.0 40 40 0 0 5 1.000 -0.7 -23.3 -0.7 -0.7 -0.1 0 10.00 6.67 .992 9.85 8.52
1982 NYY AL 36 DH 1
1982 ATL NL 36 1B 27 25 188.2 214 206 8 0 18 1.000 -1.4 -8.9 -1.4 -0.7 -0.7 0 10.21 7.93 .992 10.23 8.89
1982 ATL NL 36 LF 2 1 15.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 -0.1 -8.0 -0.1 -0.1 0.0 0 1.20 1.00 .950 2.10 1.60
1982 ATL NL 36 OF 2 1 15.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 -0.1 -8.0 -0.1 -0.1 0.0 0 1.20 1.00 1.000 2.28 1.90
1983 ATL NL 37 1B 34 34 271.1 304 280 19 5 23 .984 -5.4 -23.9 -5.4 -2.3 -3.2 0 9.92 8.79 .992 9.96 8.39
1984 ATL NL 38 1B 19 19 130.0 180 165 12 3 17 .983 -0.2 -1.8 -0.2 -1.3 1.1 0 12.25 9.32 .992 9.86 8.15
17 Seasons 1B 1088 1002 8636.0 9666 8930 653 83 771 .991 -27.5 -3.8 -24.5 -11.2 -13.7 -3 9.99 8.81 .991 8.73 7.91
9 Seasons LF 570 562 4664.0 926 877 23 26 2 .972 -35.3 -9.1 -27.3 -13.3 -14.1 -8 1.74 1.58 .974 1.94 1.59
9 Seasons OF 570 564 4678.0 940 890 24 26 2 .972 -35.4 -9.1 -27.4 -13.4 -14.1 -8 1.76 1.60 .978 2.20 1.94
4 Seasons DH 54
3 Seasons C 10 2 32.1 31 28 2 1 0 .968 -4.0 -148.5 -4 8.35 3.00 .984 6.57 5.85 4 6 5 1 17%
2 Seasons RF 2 2 14.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 -0.1 -8.6 -0.1 -0.1 0.0 0 0.64 0.50 1.000 2.06 1.80
19 Seasons TOT 1668 1568 13346.1 10637 9848 679 110 773 .990 -66.9 -6.0 -51.9 -24.6 -27.8 -8 -3 -4 7.10 6.31 .980 6.44 5.86 4 6 5 1 17%
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp Rctch RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG PB WP SB CS CS% Awards

Appearances

Glossaries · Click headers to sort · SHARE  · CSV · PRE · LINK · Hide Partial Seasons
Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1966 HOU NL 20 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
1967 HOU NL 21 6 3 6 6 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
1968 HOU NL 22 45 38 45 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 1 40 5 0
1969 HOU NL 23 20 10 20 20 0 1 5 0 0 0 6 0 0 6 9 0
1970 HOU NL 24 97 82 97 97 0 6 83 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 14 0
1971 HOU NL 25 129 125 129 129 0 0 45 0 0 0 87 0 1 87 3 0
1972 HOU NL 26 147 144 147 147 0 0 2 0 0 0 143 0 0 143 3 0
1973 HOU NL 27 158 156 158 158 0 3 26 0 0 0 142 0 0 142 2 0
1974 HOU NL 28 150 141 150 142 0 0 35 0 0 0 140 0 0 140 0 9 0
1975 HOU NL 29 132 124 132 126 0 0 118 0 0 0 9 0 0 9 0 8 0
1976 HOU NL 30 157 154 157 155 0 0 155 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
1977 HOU NL 31 151 146 151 146 0 0 146 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
1978 HOU NL 32 139 127 139 128 0 0 128 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0
1979 BOS AL 33 84 83 84 58 0 0 58 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 1 0
1979 HOU NL 33 49 44 49 44 0 0 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
1980 NYY AL 34 130 112 130 104 0 0 104 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 18 0
1981 NYY AL 35 59 44 59 50 0 0 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 15 0
1982 ATL NL 36 57 26 57 27 0 0 26 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 30 0
1982 NYY AL 36 7 5 7 6 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
1983 ATL NL 37 65 34 65 34 0 0 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 31 0
1984 ATL NL 38 49 19 49 19 0 0 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0
19 Seasons 1832 1617 1832 1642 0 10 1087 0 0 0 570 0 2 570 49 208 0
G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- 1B*

Glossary · Click headers to sort · SHARE  · CSV · PRE · LINK · Hide Partial Seasons
Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag 3U Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 363 361 36 GB GBs LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
1969 HOU NL 23 158 52% 72% 22% 14 93% 0 34 4 30 0 6 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0
1970 HOU NL 24 2925 61% 76% 25% 114 95% 0 609 30 578 0 51 31 23 4 0 2 6 1 5 0 5 47 0 1 0 42 1 5 0 5 6 83%
1971 HOU NL 25 1371 58% 79% 27% 80 96% 0 332 22 309 1 42 16 12 3 0 2 3 0 3 0 2 25 0 0 2 19 1 6 3 3 1 100%
1972 HOU NL 26 40 40% 63% 25% 2 100% 0 9 0 9 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
1973 HOU NL 27 648 65% 77% 25% 27 93% 0 153 13 139 1 11 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 2 7 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 2 50%
1974 HOU NL 28 402 56% 76% 27% 20 100% 0 90 7 83 0 9 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0
1975 HOU NL 29 4554 55% 77% 27% 237 95% 3 1070 58 1006 6 115 60 43 6 3 3 8 1 7 0 6 106 1 0 1 95 2 10 3 6 11 100%
1976 HOU NL 30 6163 54% 77% 26% 307 94% 0 1382 70 1294 18 130 102 72 17 0 8 15 2 13 0 10 126 2 2 1 111 5 14 1 12 24 88%
1977 HOU NL 31 5705 57% 78% 27% 314 95% 2 1338 61 1250 25 133 112 86 13 2 0 9 2 7 0 6 100 3 0 1 93 4 7 4 3 16 94%
1978 HOU NL 32 4693 58% 76% 23% 271 95% 1 972 57 901 14 116 93 70 15 3 3 9 0 9 0 8 63 1 1 1 55 3 8 2 6 10 80%
1979 BOS AL 33 2144 51% 83% 28% 124 89% 1 526 14 512 5 52 48 36 7 1 3 7 4 3 0 2 58 1 3 0 52 4 6 0 6 5 80%
1979 HOU NL 33 1573 55% 79% 27% 99 96% 0 371 28 338 5 39 31 18 9 0 0 3 0 3 0 2 23 1 1 0 21 2 2 1 1 4 100%
1980 NYY AL 34 3573 65% 79% 27% 166 94% 1 854 42 803 8 60 62 44 7 0 2 9 2 7 0 6 88 2 1 0 79 4 9 2 6 10 100%
1981 NYY AL 35 1541 69% 78% 27% 53 96% 0 368 13 352 3 17 25 16 4 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 42 1 0 0 37 1 4 1 3 1 100%
1982 ATL NL 36 855 49% 78% 27% 39 100% 0 208 12 194 2 17 10 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 0 0 16 0 2 1 1 2 100%
1982 NYY AL 36 158 75% 78% 28% 8 100% 0 40 5 35 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0
1983 ATL NL 37 1232 51% 78% 26% 56 88% 0 280 14 261 5 19 18 17 0 0 1 5 0 5 0 4 24 0 0 0 23 0 1 0 1 1 100%
1984 ATL NL 38 538 42% 81% 33% 38 92% 0 168 8 160 0 17 11 7 3 0 0 3 0 3 0 3 17 0 0 0 17 0 0 0 0 1 0%
16 Seasons 38273 57% 78% 26% 1969 94% 8 8804 458 8254 93 839 628 458 90 9 25 80 12 68 0 57 763 12 9 6 686 27 74 18 53 94 89%
MLB Averages 59% 78% 27% 94% 89%
PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag 3U Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 363 361 36 GB GBs LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%

Advanced Fielding -- LF*

Glossary · Click headers to sort · SHARE  · CSV · PRE · LINK · Hide Partial Seasons
Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1968 HOU NL 22 6 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 12 0 7 1 0 5 2 0 3 0 0 3 3 0 33 18 54.5% 15 0 0.0% 0 1388 64% 74% 22% 124 36%
1969 HOU NL 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0% 1 0 0.0% 0 169 65% 73% 23% 9 44%
1970 HOU NL 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 60% 80% 20% 1 100%
1971 HOU NL 25 2 0 2 0 1 2 0 0 1 1 17 13 1 17 4 0 11 8 1 8 3 0 11 10 0 64 38 59.4% 24 2 3.1% 0 2845 59% 76% 25% 241 54%
1972 HOU NL 26 5 0 5 0 1 7 0 2 3 1 40 31 2 32 5 1 23 16 0 14 5 0 19 19 0 128 76 59.4% 49 3 2.3% 4 5475 61% 76% 23% 467 47%
1973 HOU NL 27 9 0 9 0 2 8 0 3 1 3 27 22 0 21 5 2 16 8 1 16 9 0 19 17 0 99 61 61.6% 35 3 3.0% 5 5143 62% 77% 27% 474 56%
1974 HOU NL 28 4 0 4 0 3 5 0 2 1 0 34 25 1 39 10 0 21 12 0 13 2 1 12 11 0 119 60 50.4% 57 2 1.7% 3 4740 62% 79% 26% 438 47%
1975 HOU NL 29 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 50.0% 1 0 0.0% 1 301 58% 73% 23% 24 54%
1982 ATL NL 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 66.7% 1 0 0.0% 0 65 52% 80% 17% 6 33%
9 Seasons 26 0 26 0 7 23 0 7 6 5 137 106 4 117 25 3 77 46 2 54 19 1 64 60 0 449 256 57.0% 183 10 2.2% 13 20141 61% 77% 25% 1784 50%
MLB Averages 57.8% 2.7% 59% 78% 26% 49%

Advanced Fielding -- C*

Glossary · Click headers to sort · SHARE  · CSV · PRE · LINK · Hide Partial Seasons
Pitching Stats Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA ERA RAvg Fld F2O% XI FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag SO Tot 1B 2B 3B K23 Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 263 n23 GB bFld bF2O%
1969 HOU NL 23 15 18.00 18.00 2 100% 0 0 5 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1970 HOU NL 24 60 3.48 6.97 2 100% 0 0 11 1 0 1 9 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100%
1973 HOU NL 27 90 2.37 3.32 0 0 0 13 0 0 0 13 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Seasons 165 3.73 5.46 4 100% 0 0 29 3 1 1 24 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 100%
MLB Averages 3.66 4.14 95% 91%

Advanced Fielding -- C Baserunning*

Glossary · Click headers to sort · SHARE  · CSV · PRE · LINK · Hide Partial Seasons
Year Tm Lg Age PB WP SBO SB CS CSctch CS% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS RBA RK SBlev CSlev
1969 HOU NL 23 1 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
1970 HOU NL 24 1 5 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
1973 HOU NL 27 2 1 25 5 1 1 17% 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 1 1.38 0.50
3 Seasons 4 6 54 5 1 1 17% 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 1 1.38 0.50
MLB Averages 35% 1.29 1.26

Advanced Fielding -- RF*

Glossary · Click headers to sort · SHARE  · CSV · PRE · LINK · Hide Partial Seasons
Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1968 HOU NL 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 37% 70% 30% 3 33%
1971 HOU NL 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 82% 64% 27% 0
2 Seasons 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 52 56% 67% 29% 3 33%
MLB Averages 42.6% 3.1% 59% 78% 26% 54%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

Other Resources & Links

Error?     Compare     Search SABR's Baseball Index     Other Links@google.com     Baseball Library     Baseball-Almanac.com     Retrosheet     The Baseball Cube     The Baseball Page     WhatIfSports: Bob Watson    

Viewed 74,518 times through December 16, 2009.
Name and misspellings: Robert Bob bobby Bull Jose robert Watson

Player Page Tricks and Tips

Sum any set of rows by clicking anywhere (not red or blue) on the first and last rows of your selection. We will then compute the totals for the player between and including those two seasons.
Default Setting for this feature: Turn On / Turn Off
Summation of season totals only works for the initial case when the table is in year order. On a sorted table the results may get a bit goofy.

HIGHLIGHTING: Adding a range or series of player's career seasons (like '#1972', '#1970-1980-sum', or '#1998,1999,2001,2002,sum') onto the end of a player page url causes the seasons to the highlighted and summed. After changing address bar, reload the page to see highlighting. This will work even in links e-mailed to others. Note that for tables with multiple pages the first table is the default. If you want to create a sum for a table other than the first one, select the rows and after the summation window appears click on "permanent link" link.

The play-by-play information both shown and used to create certain data sets was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet.