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Milt Watson
Milton Robert Watson (Mule)

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 1", Weight 180 lb.

Debut July 26, 1916
Final Game June 16, 1919
Born January 10, 1890 in Flovilla, GA
Died April 10, 1962 in Pine Bluff, AR

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Pitching  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1916 26 STL NL   4   6  18  13   5   2   5  0  103.0  109   51   35   3   33   27   4   1   436       0  3.06  2.64   86 1.379
 1917 27 STL NL  10  13  41  20   5   3   9  0  161.3  149   74   63   3   51   45   9   1   667       0  3.51  2.68   76 1.240
 1918 28 PHI NL   5   7  23  11   6   0   8  0  112.7  126   51   43   1   36   29   2   4   490       1  3.43  2.98   87 1.438
 1919 29 PHI NL   2   4   8   4   3   0   2  0   47.0   51   30   27   3   19   12   2   2   210       0  5.17  3.20   62 1.489
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  4 Yr WL% .412  21  30  90  48  19   5  24  0  424.0  435  206  168  10  139  113  17   8  1803       1  3.57  2.81   79 1.354
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg    10  14  44  23   9   2  11  0  208.7  214  101   82   4   68   55   8   3   888   0   0  3.57  2.81   79 1.354
 Career High     10  13  41  20   6   3   9  0  161.3  149   74   63   3   51   45   9   4   667   0   1  3.06  3.20   87 1.240

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Batting  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1916 26 STL NL  18   32    0    7   0  0   0    1   0      0   9  .219  .242  .219   43    7   1           1    
 1917 27 STL NL  41   51    5    5   1  0   0    1   0      0  15  .098  .098  .118  -33    6   0           0    
 1918 28 PHI NL  23   40    0    3   0  0   0    1   0      0   9  .075  .075  .075  -56    3   1           0    
 1919 29 PHI NL   8   16    0    1   0  0   0    0   0      0   4  .063  .063  .063  -63    1   0           0    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 4 Seasons       90  139    5   16   1  0   0    3   0  0   0  37  .115  .121  .122  -26   17   2   0   0   1   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        250    9   29   2  0   0    5   0  0   0  67  .115  .121  .122  -26   31   4   0   0   2   0
 Career High     41   51    5    7   1  0   0    1   0  0   0  15                           7   1   0   0   1   0
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1916 26 STL NL   34   26    2   2.1    77| .219  .253| .242  .311| .219  .338| .461  .649|  43  .299  -2.2  -0.3     
 1917 27 STL NL   51   46    1   0.6    76| .098  .253| .098  .310| .118  .334| .216  .644| -33  .040  -8.0  -0.9     
 1918 28 PHI NL   41   38    0   0.0    85| .075  .269| .075  .328| .075  .348| .150  .675| -56  .000  -7.6  -0.9     
 1919 29 PHI NL   16   15    0   0.0    87| .063  .272| .063  .327| .063  .358| .126  .685| -63  .000  -3.2  -0.4     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 4 Seasons       142  125    3   0.6    80| .115  .260| .121  .317| .122  .342| .243  .659| -26  .046 -21.1  -2.5     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1916 26 STL NL P 18 4 26 5 1 .857 .958 1.67 1.63 2.62 2.67 13 103.0 1917 27 STL NL P 41 3 55 2 2 .967 .960 1.41 1.78 3.24 2.85 20 161.3 1918 28 PHI NL P 23 0 31 2 1 .939 .966 1.35 2.03 2.48 2.93 11 112.7 1919 29 PHI NL P 8 0 17 1 0 .944 .960 2.12 1.89 3.26 2.93 4 47.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1916 26 STL NL P 18 4 26 5 1 .857 .958 1.67 1.63 2.62 2.67 13 103.0 1917 27 STL NL P 41 3 55 2 2 .967 .960 1.41 1.78 3.24 2.85 20 161.3 1918 28 PHI NL P 23 0 31 2 1 .939 .966 1.35 2.03 2.48 2.93 11 112.7 1919 29 PHI NL P 8 0 17 1 0 .944 .960 2.12 1.89 3.26 2.93 4 47.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 90 7 129 10 4 .932 .961 1.51 1.82 2.89 2.84 48 424.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 90 7 129 10 4 .932 .961 1.51 1.82 2.89 2.84 48 424
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Games
1917 NL-41-10

Wild Pitches
1918 NL-4-9

Hit Batsmen
1917 NL-9-3

Gray Ink: Pitching - 1 (2542) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Transactions 

April 4, 1918: Traded by the St. Louis Cardinals to the Philadelphia Phillies for Bert Niehoff and $500.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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