Mobile Site You Are Here > Home > Encyclopedia of Players > W Listing > Eddie Watt > Pitching

News: s-r blog:Greg Spira Baseball Research Award

 

Eddie Watt

Eddie Dean Watt

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10", Weight: 183 lb.

Born: April 4, 1941 in Lamoni, IA
High School: Iowa City HS (Iowa City, IA)
School: University of Northern Iowa (Cedar Falls, IA)
Signed by the Baltimore Orioles as an amateur free agent in 1961. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 12, 1966
Teams (by GP): Orioles/Phillies/Cubs 1966-1975

Final Game: June 14, 1975
    About biographical information

39
39
39
49
View team uniforms at Dressed to the Nines a Baseball Hall of Fame on-line exhibit / Report an error

Standard Pitching

Year Age Tm Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB Awards
1966 25 BAL AL 9 7 .563 3.83 43 13 14 1 0 4 145.2 123 67 62 11 44 1 102 5 1 6 595 88 1.146 7.6 0.7 2.7 6.3 2.32
1967 26 BAL AL 3 5 .375 2.26 49 0 22 0 0 8 103.2 67 26 26 5 37 6 93 3 0 6 413 141 1.003 5.8 0.4 3.2 8.1 2.51
1968 27 BAL AL 5 5 .500 2.27 59 0 39 0 0 11 83.1 63 32 21 1 35 7 72 2 0 4 346 130 1.176 6.8 0.1 3.8 7.8 2.06
1969 28 BAL AL 5 2 .714 1.65 56 0 41 0 0 16 71.0 49 18 13 3 26 5 46 2 0 4 289 217 1.056 6.2 0.4 3.3 5.8 1.77
1970 29 BAL AL 7 7 .500 3.25 53 0 35 0 0 12 55.1 44 20 20 3 29 5 33 5 0 2 228 113 1.319 7.2 0.5 4.7 5.4 1.14
1971 30 BAL AL 3 1 .750 1.82 35 0 26 0 0 11 39.2 39 12 8 1 8 1 26 0 0 5 162 187 1.185 8.8 0.2 1.8 5.9 3.25
1972 31 BAL AL 2 3 .400 2.17 38 0 29 0 0 7 45.2 30 12 11 2 20 6 23 2 0 5 187 143 1.095 5.9 0.4 3.9 4.5 1.15
1973 32 BAL AL 3 4 .429 3.30 30 0 18 0 0 5 71.0 62 26 26 8 21 5 38 2 0 1 290 113 1.169 7.9 1.0 2.7 4.8 1.81
1974 33 PHI NL 1 1 .500 3.99 42 0 15 0 0 6 38.1 39 20 17 3 26 8 23 2 0 3 177 96 1.696 9.2 0.7 6.1 5.4 0.88
1975 34 CHC NL 0 1 .000 13.50 6 0 1 0 0 0 6.0 14 11 9 0 8 4 6 1 0 1 41 30 3.667 21.0 0.0 12.0 9.0 0.75
10 Yrs 38 36 .514 2.91 411 13 240 1 0 80 659.2 530 244 213 37 254 48 462 24 1 37 2728 117 1.188 7.2 0.5 3.5 6.3 1.82
162 Game Avg. 6 6 .514 2.91 66 2 38 0 0 13 106 85 39 34 6 41 8 74 4 0 6 438 117 1.188 7.2 0.5 3.5 6.3 1.82
BAL (8 yrs) 37 34 .521 2.74 363 13 224 1 0 74 615.1 477 213 187 34 220 36 433 21 1 33 2510 123 1.133 7.0 0.5 3.2 6.3 1.97
PHI (1 yr) 1 1 .500 3.99 42 0 15 0 0 6 38.1 39 20 17 3 26 8 23 2 0 3 177 96 1.696 9.2 0.7 6.1 5.4 0.88
CHC (1 yr) 0 1 .000 13.50 6 0 1 0 0 0 6.0 14 11 9 0 8 4 6 1 0 1 41 30 3.667 21.0 0.0 12.0 9.0 0.75
AL (8 yrs) 37 34 .521 2.74 363 13 224 1 0 74 615.1 477 213 187 34 220 36 433 21 1 33 2510 123 1.133 7.0 0.5 3.2 6.3 1.97
NL (2 yrs) 1 2 .333 5.28 48 0 16 0 0 6 44.1 53 31 26 3 34 12 29 3 0 4 218 73 1.962 10.8 0.6 6.9 5.9 0.85

Player Value--Pitchers

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Year Age Tm Lg IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Salary Awards
1966 25 BAL AL 145.2 43 13 67 4.14 3.85 0.12 -0.04 98.2 3.63 -6 -0.7 1.5 -0.2 0.2 4 .484 .496 $
1967 26 BAL AL 103.2 49 0 26 2.26 3.60 0.23 -0.15 97.8 3.15 12 1.5 1.4 0.1 2.3 18 .530 .509 $
1968 27 BAL AL 83.1 59 0 32 3.46 3.45 0.47 -0.15 97.4 2.76 -5 -0.7 1.4 -0.2 -0.3 -0 .488 .496 $
1969 28 BAL AL 71.0 56 0 18 2.28 4.17 0.69 -0.17 97.2 3.22 8 0.9 2.0 0.3 1.7 14 .516 .505 $
1970 29 BAL AL 55.1 53 0 20 3.25 4.30 0.35 -0.18 99.2 3.75 3 0.4 2.3 0.1 1.0 9 .507 .502 $
1971 30 BAL AL 39.2 35 0 12 2.72 3.85 0.35 -0.17 99.0 3.30 3 0.3 1.5 -0.0 0.7 6 .509 .502 $
1972 31 BAL AL 45.2 38 0 12 2.36 3.48 0.52 -0.15 101.2 2.85 3 0.4 1.9 0.1 0.9 6 .509 .502 $
1973 32 BAL AL 71.0 30 0 26 3.30 4.34 0.72 -0.36 97.5 3.19 -1 -0.1 1.6 -0.2 0.3 7 .495 .499 $39,000
1974 33 PHI NL 38.1 42 0 20 4.70 4.25 0.11 -0.34 105.1 4.00 -3 -0.3 1.4 -0.1 -0.2 1 .492 .498 $
1975 34 CHC NL 6.0 6 0 11 16.50 4.45 -0.70 -0.36 100.0 4.79 -8 -0.8 1.2 -0.1 -0.8 -7 .372 .495 $
10 Seasons 659.2 411 13 244 3.33 3.89 0.36 -0.17 98.6 3.32 5 0.7 1.7 -0.3 5.8 56 .502 .500 $39,000
BAL (8 yrs) 615.1 363 13 213 3.12 3.86 0.38 -0.15 98.2 3.26 16 1.9 1.7 -0.1 6.8 63 .505 .501 $39,000
PHI (1 yr) 38.1 42 0 20 4.70 4.25 0.11 -0.34 105.1 4.00 -3 -0.3 1.4 -0.1 -0.2 1 .492 .498 $
CHC (1 yr) 6.0 6 0 11 16.50 4.45 -0.70 -0.36 100.0 4.79 -8 -0.8 1.2 -0.1 -0.8 -7 .372 .495 $

Postseason Pitching

Postseason Gamelog
Year Age Tm Lg Series Rslt Opp W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1969 28 BAL AL ALCS W MIN 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 0 0 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 6 0.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 9.0
1969 28 BAL AL WS L NYM 0 1 .000 3.00 2 0 1 0 0 0 3.0 4 2 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 14 1.333 12.0 0.0 0.0 9.0
1970 29 BAL AL WS W CIN 0 1 .000 9.00 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 2 1 1 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 6 3.000 18.0 9.0 9.0 27.0 3.00
1971 30 BAL AL ALCS W OAK 0 0 0.00 1 0 1 0 0 1 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 7 1.000 9.0 0.0 0.0 4.5
1971 30 BAL AL WS L PIT 0 1 .000 3.86 2 0 1 0 0 0 2.1 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 11 1.714 15.4 0.0 0.0 7.7
1973 32 BAL AL ALCS L OAK 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
4 Yrs (6 Series) 0 3 .000 2.53 8 0 3 0 0 1 10.2 12 4 3 1 1 0 11 1 0 0 46 1.219 10.1 0.8 0.8 9.3 11.00
3 ALCS 0 0 0.00 3 0 1 0 0 1 4.1 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 15 0.462 4.2 0.0 0.0 6.2
3 WS 0 3 .000 4.26 5 0 2 0 0 0 6.1 10 4 3 1 1 0 8 0 0 0 31 1.737 14.2 1.4 1.4 11.4 8.00

Batting Against -- Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB ROE
1966 25 BAL AL 43 594 533 67 123 21 5 11 3 7 44 102 .231 .293 .351 .643 .263 187 9 5 6 6 1 5
1967 26 BAL AL 49 412 367 26 67 6 5 5 4 1 37 93 .183 .262 .267 .529 .230 98 3 3 4 1 6 2
1968 27 BAL AL 59 346 302 32 63 10 1 1 1 2 35 72 .209 .293 .258 .552 .268 78 7 2 5 2 7 7
1969 28 BAL AL 56 289 253 18 49 6 2 3 3 1 26 46 .194 .270 .269 .539 .221 68 6 2 4 4 5 9
1970 29 BAL AL 53 228 184 20 44 10 2 3 3 4 29 33 .239 .355 .364 .719 .273 67 8 5 8 2 5 0
1971 30 BAL AL 35 162 150 12 39 3 1 1 3 0 8 26 .260 .296 .313 .609 .306 47 6 0 3 1 1 3
1972 31 BAL AL 38 187 157 12 30 3 2 2 0 1 20 23 .191 .286 .274 .560 .207 43 1 2 5 3 6 0
1973 32 BAL AL 30 290 264 26 62 13 2 8 6 3 21 38 .235 .296 .390 .686 .248 103 7 2 3 0 5 3
1974 33 PHI NL 42 177 141 20 39 9 0 3 3 1 26 23 .277 .387 .404 .792 .303 57 7 2 3 4 8 3
1975 34 CHC NL 6 41 31 11 14 4 0 0 1 0 8 6 .452 .575 .581 1.156 .560 18 0 1 1 0 4 1
10 Yrs 411 2726 2382 244 530 85 20 37 27 20 254 462 .223 .301 .322 .623 .259 766 54 24 42 23 48 33
162 Game Avg. 66 437 382 39 85 14 3 6 4 3 41 74 .223 .301 .322 .623 .259 123 9 4 7 4 8 5
MLB Averages .250 .317 .367 .685 .277

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg PtchR PitchW Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI LevHi LevMd LevLo
1966 25 BAL AL -6.0 -0.6 613 0.2 10.2 -10.0 .99 0.8 -0.6 -1.6 -0.2 0.99 9.0 11 10 9
1967 26 BAL AL 12.5 1.4 425 1.4 7.3 -5.9 1.05 2.3 -1.0 12.7 1.4 1.05 19.3 13 17 19
1968 27 BAL AL 3.1 0.4 356 0.8 6.7 -5.9 1.17 1.1 -0.4 3.3 0.4 1.17 2.7 19 14 25
1969 28 BAL AL 14.2 1.5 298 1.4 8.2 -6.8 1.52 1.2 -0.3 6.1 0.7 1.52 10.5 29 6 21
1970 29 BAL AL 3.8 0.4 237 -0.9 8.2 -9.1 2.08 0.4 -0.8 2.8 0.3 2.08 4.5 34 4 15
1971 30 BAL AL 5.8 0.6 172 0.7 3.4 -2.8 1.18 0.2 0.4 3.4 0.4 1.18 1.4 16 6 13
1972 31 BAL AL 5.1 0.6 194 0.3 3.4 -3.1 1.21 1.1 -0.8 2.9 0.3 1.21 6.8 15 5 18
1973 32 BAL AL 5.3 0.6 301 -1.0 4.4 -5.4 .91 0.3 -1.4 5.3 0.6 0.91 6.3 14 3 13
1974 33 PHI NL -1.0 -0.1 187 1.2 4.3 -3.2 1.37 -0.4 1.3 -6.0 -0.6 1.37 -6.5 14 6 22
1975 34 CHC NL -6.2 -0.6 43 -0.8 0.5 -1.3 1.09 -0.6 -0.1 -9.2 -0.9 1.09 -7.0 2 2 2
10 Yrs 36.5 4.1 2826 3.2 56.7 -53.4 1.21 6.3 -3.6 19.6 2.4 1.21 47.0 167 73 157

Starting Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg G GS Wgs Lgs ND Wchp Ltuf Wtm Ltm tmW-L% Wlst Lsv CG SHO QS QS% GmScA Best Wrst BQR BQS sDR lDR RS/GS RS/IP IP/GS Pit/GS <80 80-99 100-119 ≥120 Max
1966 25 BAL AL 43 13 3 5 5 0 0 7 6 .538 1 2 1 0 5 38% 51.4 79 31 24 13 2 3 4.9 4.3 5.6
1 Yr 43 13 3 5 5 0 0 7 6 .538 1 2 1 0 5 38% 51 79 31 24 13 2 3 4.9 4.3 5.6
MLB Averages .500 56% 53 112 -3 4.0 3.9 6.5

Reliever Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg G GR GF Wgr Lgr SVOpp SV BSv SV% SVSit Hold IR IS IS% 1stIP aLI LevHi LevMd LevLo Ahd Tie Bhd Runr Empt >3o <3o IPmult 0DR Out/GR Pit/GR
1966 25 BAL AL 43 30 14 6 2 5 4 1 80% 8 2 19 9 47% 5 .993 11 10 9 12 8 10 9 21 22 2 23 2 7.3
1967 26 BAL AL 49 49 22 3 5 9 8 1 89% 10 1 50 18 36% 8 1.049 13 17 19 12 9 28 28 21 36 5 37 6 6.3
1968 27 BAL AL 59 59 39 5 5 12 11 1 92% 18 5 38 4 11% 8 1.168 19 14 25 18 9 32 20 39 29 13 32 17 4.2
1969 28 BAL AL 56 56 41 5 2 21 16 5 76% 24 1 47 15 32% 8 1.520 29 6 21 25 12 19 28 28 23 18 25 13 3.8
1970 29 BAL AL 53 53 35 7 7 19 12 7 63% 27 6 53 19 36% 8 2.083 34 4 15 28 10 15 32 21 16 17 18 16 3.1
1971 30 BAL AL 35 35 26 3 1 12 11 1 92% 14 0 18 5 28% 8 1.182 16 6 13 14 8 13 11 24 12 10 12 9 3.4
1972 31 BAL AL 38 38 29 2 3 10 7 3 70% 10 0 32 15 47% 9 1.205 15 5 18 11 6 21 17 21 15 10 15 7 3.6
1973 32 BAL AL 30 30 18 3 4 7 5 2 71% 10 2 35 12 34% 8 .910 14 3 13 10 5 15 22 8 19 6 21 2 7.1
1974 33 PHI NL 42 42 15 1 1 6 6 0 100% 9 3 47 23 49% 9 1.372 14 6 22 9 6 27 25 17 7 22 9 6 2.7
1975 34 CHC NL 6 6 1 0 1 1 0 1 0% 1 0 6 2 33% 6 1.093 2 2 2 1 1 4 4 2 2 3 4 2 3.0
10 Yrs 411 398 240 35 31 102 80 22 78% 131 20 345 122 35% 1.214 167 73 157 140 74 184 196 202 181 106 196 80 4.4

Ratio Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB DPopp DPs DP%
1966 25 BAL AL 594 57% 1.9% 17.2% 7.4% 6.2% 30% 1.11 72% 94 9 10%
1967 26 BAL AL 412 58% 1.2% 22.6% 9.0% 3.9% 24% 1.14 66% 65 3 5%
1968 27 BAL AL 346 57% 0.3% 20.8% 10.1% 3.5% 19% 1.08 67% 82 7 9%
1969 28 BAL AL 289 65% 1.0% 15.9% 9.0% 3.8% 22% 1.06 72% 47 6 13%
1970 29 BAL AL 228 62% 1.3% 14.5% 12.7% 6.6% 34% 1.12 66% 63 8 13%
1971 30 BAL AL 162 60% 0.6% 16.1% 4.9% 3.1% 13% 1.04 77% 27 6 22%
1972 31 BAL AL 187 68% 1.1% 12.3% 10.7% 3.7% 23% 0.87 72% 39 1 3%
1973 32 BAL AL 290 67% 2.8% 13.1% 7.2% 7.9% 37% 1.04 75% 30 7 23%
1974 33 PHI NL 177 66% 1.7% 13.0% 14.7% 6.8% 31% 1.31 67% 47 7 15%
1975 34 CHC NL 41 56% 0.0% 14.6% 19.5% 9.8% 29% 2.00 61% 13 0 0%
10 Yrs 2726 61% 1.4% 17.0% 9.3% 5.2% 27% 1.09 70% 507 54 11%
MLB Averages 46% 2.0% 14.6% 8.6% 6.0% 27% 1.10 74% 11%

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

Hits Home Runs Advances Baserunning
Year Age Tm Lg PA H Inf Bnt All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd <2,3B Scr SO % ROE WP PB SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS BT PAu
1966 25 BAL AL 594 123 11 0 7 6 5 10 1 26 16 3 62% 5 6 2 204 3 7 30% 3 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 17 0
1967 26 BAL AL 412 67 5 0 20 3 2 2 3 24 12 3 50% 2 6 2 138 4 1 80% 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0
1968 27 BAL AL 346 63 1 0 7 0 1 1 0 20 10 4 50% 7 4 1 143 1 2 33% 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0
1969 28 BAL AL 289 49 3 0 9 1 2 2 1 18 9 1 50% 9 4 1 113 3 1 75% 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 12 0
1970 29 BAL AL 228 44 3 0 11 2 1 0 3 22 8 4 36% 0 2 0 113 3 4 43% 3 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 0
1971 30 BAL AL 162 39 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 10 5 1 50% 3 5 2 67 3 0 100% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0
1972 31 BAL AL 187 30 2 1 8 2 0 0 2 16 10 1 63% 0 5 1 67 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0
1973 32 BAL AL 290 62 8 0 2 8 0 5 3 12 3 1 25% 3 1 2 107 6 3 67% 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
1974 33 PHI NL 177 39 3 1 16 1 2 2 1 26 15 1 58% 3 3 3 92 3 1 75% 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0
1975 34 CHC NL 41 14 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 10 4 1 40% 1 1 0 24 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
10 Yrs 2726 530 37 2 86 23 14 22 15 184 92 20 50% 33 37 14 1068 27 20 57% 27 17 0 0 0 3 1 1 101 0
MLB Averages 49% 63%

Cumulative Pitching

Year Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB ERA+
1966 25 9 7 .563 3.83 43 13 14 1 0 4 145.2 123 67 62 11 44 1 102 5 1 6 595 88 1.146 7.6 0.7 2.7 6.3 2.32 88
1967 26 12 12 .500 3.18 92 13 36 1 0 12 249.1 190 93 88 16 81 7 195 8 1 12 1008 104 1.087 6.9 0.6 2.9 7.0 2.41 104
1968 27 17 17 .500 2.95 151 13 75 1 0 23 332.2 253 125 109 17 116 14 267 10 1 16 1354 109 1.109 6.8 0.5 3.1 7.2 2.30 109
1969 28 22 19 .537 2.72 207 13 116 1 0 39 403.2 302 143 122 20 142 19 313 12 1 20 1643 120 1.100 6.7 0.4 3.2 7.0 2.20 120
1970 29 29 26 .527 2.78 260 13 151 1 0 51 459.0 346 163 142 23 171 24 346 17 1 22 1871 119 1.126 6.8 0.5 3.4 6.8 2.02 119
1971 30 32 27 .542 2.71 295 13 177 1 0 62 498.2 385 175 150 24 179 25 372 17 1 27 2033 123 1.131 6.9 0.4 3.2 6.7 2.08 123
1972 31 34 30 .531 2.66 333 13 206 1 0 69 544.1 415 187 161 26 199 31 395 19 1 32 2220 124 1.128 6.9 0.4 3.3 6.5 1.98 124
1973 32 37 34 .521 2.74 363 13 224 1 0 74 615.1 477 213 187 34 220 36 433 21 1 33 2510 123 1.133 7.0 0.5 3.2 6.3 1.97 123
1974 33 38 35 .521 2.81 405 13 239 1 0 80 653.2 516 233 204 37 246 44 456 23 1 36 2687 120 1.166 7.1 0.5 3.4 6.3 1.85 120
1975 34 38 36 .514 2.91 411 13 240 1 0 80 659.2 530 244 213 37 254 48 462 24 1 37 2728 117 1.188 7.2 0.5 3.5 6.3 1.82 117

Neutralized Pitching

Change to: Default / 750 Runs / 1968 Dodgers / 2000 Rockies or

All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact
1966 25 6 9 .400 4.80 137.0 134 81 73 12 48 96 5 1.328 8.8 3.2 6.3 2.00 0.8 43
1967 26 6 4 .600 2.94 98.0 74 36 32 6 41 88 3 1.173 6.8 3.8 8.1 2.15 0.6 49
1968 27 5 3 .625 3.27 77.0 72 31 28 1 40 67 2 1.455 8.4 4.7 7.8 1.68 0.1 59
1969 28 6 1 .857 1.80 70.0 51 16 14 3 27 45 2 1.114 6.6 3.5 5.8 1.67 0.4 56
1970 29 3 2 .600 3.86 49.0 45 23 21 3 30 29 5 1.531 8.3 5.5 5.3 0.97 0.6 53
1971 30 3 1 .750 2.43 37.0 43 11 10 1 9 24 0 1.405 10.5 2.2 5.8 2.67 0.2 35
1972 31 3 2 .600 2.80 45.0 35 16 14 2 23 23 2 1.289 7.0 4.6 4.6 1.00 0.4 38
1973 32 4 3 .571 3.90 67.0 66 32 29 9 22 36 2 1.313 8.9 3.0 4.8 1.64 1.2 30
1974 33 2 2 .500 4.14 37.0 39 19 17 3 26 22 2 1.757 9.5 6.3 5.4 0.85 0.7 42
1975 34 0 0 13.50 6.0 14 10 9 0 8 6 1 3.667 21.0 12.0 9.0 0.75 0.0 6
10 Yrs 38 27 .585 3.57 623.0 573 275 247 40 274 436 24 1.360 8.3 6.3 1.59 0.6 411

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1918 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. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

Games Played s c a p y
1968 AL  59 (5th)

Saves s c a p y
1968 AL  11 (7th)
1969 AL  16 (4th)
1971 AL  11 (10th)
Career  80 (175th)

Games Finished s c a p y
1968 AL  39 (3rd)
1969 AL  41 (4th)
1970 AL  35 (10th)
Career  240 (176th)

Sit. Wins Saved (WPA/LI)† s c a p y
1967 AL  2.3 (4th)


† Statistics like WPA, REW and RE24 are computed from play-by-play data which is only complete from 1974 to the present. From 1948-1973, the data is incomplete, though for most seasons only less than 20 games per season total are missing. Please see our page on data coverage for a full view of the data used to create these leaderboards.

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray InkPitching - 10 (1481), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame MonitorPitching - 10 (961), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsPitching - 16 (445), Average HOFer ≈ 50

Similarity Scores

Explanation of Similarity Scores
Similar Pitchers 
 View Similar Player Links in Pop-up
 Compare Stats to Similars
  1. Ken Sanders (966)
  2. Cecil Upshaw (958)
  3. Rob Dibble (956)
  4. Wayne Granger (955)
  5. Al Holland (951)
  6. Tom Niedenfuer (951)
  7. Danny Frisella (950)
  8. Joe Sambito (950)
  9. Fred Gladding (948)
  10. Greg McMichael (947)
Most Similar by Ages 
 View Similar Player Links in Pop-up
 Hold mouse over #'s to see names
  1. Kris Medlen (990)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  2. Joe Verbanic (988)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  3. Vicente Romo (982)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  4. Bill Dawley (978)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  5. Scot Shields (973)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  6. Bob Lee (978)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  7. Bob Locker (972)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  8. Bob Locker (972)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  9. Bob Locker (969)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  10. Don McMahon (981)  2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
* - Signifies Hall of Famer

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: Eddie Watt    

Viewed 10,000 times through May 30, 2012.
Name and misspellings: Eddie Dean Eddie eddy edward Watt watts

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 or career game numbers (like '#1972:batting_standard', '#1970-1980-sum:batting_standard', or '#1998,1999,2001,2002,sum:pitching_standard') 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.