Johnny Watwood

Positions: Outfielder and First Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-1, 186lb (185cm, 84kg)

Born: August 17, 1905 in Alexander City, AL us

Died: March 1, 1980 in Goodwater, AL

Buried: Hillview Memorial Park, Alexander City, AL

School: Auburn University (Auburn, AL)

Debut: April 16, 1929 (Age 23-242d, 6,873rd in major league history)
vs. SLB 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: May 29, 1939 (Age 33-285d)
vs. NYG 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1929 season

Full Name: John Clifford Watwood

Nicknames: Lefty

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

4.5

1423

403

.283

192

RBI

158

OBP

.356

SLG

.363

OPS

.718

OPS+

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

1930 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1930 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	7 (6)	Apr 27	CHW	@	SLB	W,2-1	GF	12	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
2	9 (1)	Apr 29	CHW	@	DET	W,8-6	GF	2	0.1	1	0	0	1	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
3	11 (1)	May 2	CHW	@	NYY	W,10-1	GF	9	2.2	1	0	0	1	0
4	14 (2)	May 5	CHW	@	NYY	L,1-4	CG	34	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
5	15	May 6	CHW	@	BOS	W,4-3	GS	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
6	16	May 7	CHW	@	BOS	L,4-6	CG	40	8.0	3	0	1	4	0
7	17	May 8	CHW	@	BOS	L,1-3	CG	36	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
8	20 (2)	May 11	CHW	@	WSH	W,5-3	CG	0	10.0	3	0	0	3	0
9	21	May 12	CHW	@	WSH	L,2-13	CG	45	8.0	1	0	1	2	0
10	22	May 13	CHW	@	PHA	L,7-14	CG	47	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
11	23	May 17 (1)	CHW		CLE	W,4-1	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
12	28 (4)	May 21	CHW		DET	W,9-3	GF	10	2.0	2	0	0	2	0
13	30 (1)	May 24	CHW		DET	W,8-7	GF	6	1.1	0	0	0	0	0
14	36 (5)	May 30 (1)	CHW	@	SLB	W,7-4	GF	12	2.1	1	0	0	1	0
15	38 (1)	May 31	CHW	@	SLB	L,2-3	GF	14	2.2	0	0	0	0	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
16	39	Jun 1	CHW	@	SLB	W,8-5	GF	0	1.1	0	0	0	0	0
17	41 (1)	Jun 4	CHW		NYY	W,8-7	GF	21	4.0	2	0	0	2	0
18	42	Jun 7	CHW		PHA	W,6-5	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
19	44 (1)	Jun 9	CHW		PHA	L,2-3	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
20	45	Jun 10	CHW		PHA	W,7-6	CG	47	11.0	4	0	0	4	0
21	46	Jun 11	CHW		WSH	L,1-2	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
22	47	Jun 12	CHW		WSH	W,10-6	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
23	48	Jun 13	CHW		WSH	L,2-6	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
24	49	Jun 14	CHW		BOS	L,4-8	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
25	50	Jun 16	CHW		BOS	L,3-6	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
26	51	Jun 17	CHW		BOS	L,5-8	CG	43	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
27	52	Jun 19	CHW	@	WSH	L,1-3	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
28	53	Jun 20	CHW	@	WSH	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
29	54	Jun 21	CHW	@	WSH	W,7-2	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
30	55	Jun 22	CHW	@	WSH	L,3-10	CG	0	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
31	63 (7)	Jun 29 (2)	CHW	@	BOS	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
32	64	Jun 30	CHW	@	NYY	L,4-15	CG	47	8.0	2	0	1	3	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
33	65	Jul 2 (1)	CHW	@	NYY	L,1-5	CG	33	8.0	4	2	0	6	0
34	66	Jul 2 (2)	CHW	@	NYY	W,15-4	CG	42	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
35	74 (7)	Jul 9	CHW		DET	L,1-6	CG	41	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
36	75	Jul 10	CHW	@	SLB	L,6-7	GS	26	6.0	2	0	0	2	0
37	76	Jul 11	CHW	@	SLB	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
38	77	Jul 12 (1)	CHW		NYY	W,11-6	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
39	78	Jul 12 (2)	CHW		NYY	L,7-11	CG	50	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
40	79	Jul 13	CHW		NYY	L,5-7	CG	38	9.0	8	0	0	8	2
41	80	Jul 14 (1)	CHW		NYY	W,10-9	CG	44	9.0	15	0	0	15	5
42	81	Jul 14 (2)	CHW		NYY	L,2-7	CG	0	9.0	10	3	0	13	2
43	82	Jul 15	CHW		NYY	L,5-9	CG	42	9.0	8	2	0	10	0
44	83	Jul 16	CHW		PHA	L,7-14	CG	44	9.0	8	0	0	8	2
45	84	Jul 17	CHW		PHA	L,8-12	CG	42	9.0	12	0	0	12	1
46	85	Jul 18	CHW		PHA	L,1-15	CG	47	9.0	15	0	0	15	0
47	86	Jul 19	CHW		PHA	W,10-9	CG	42	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
48	87	Jul 20 (1)	CHW		BOS	W,16-4	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	1
49	88	Jul 20 (2)	CHW		BOS	W,5-4	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	2
50	89	Jul 21	CHW		BOS	L,1-3	CG	34	9.0	8	2	0	10	0
51	90	Jul 22	CHW		BOS	L,3-4	CG	39	9.0	8	2	0	10	0
52	91	Jul 23	CHW		BOS	W,5-3	CG	34	9.0	14	0	0	14	1
53	92	Jul 24	CHW		WSH	W,10-4	CG	43	9.0	6	2	0	8	0
54	93	Jul 25	CHW		WSH	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	8	2	0	10	2
55	94	Jul 26	CHW		WSH	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	10	0	0	10	1
56	95	Jul 27	CHW		WSH	L,1-10	CG	45	9.0	3	1	0	4	1
57	96	Jul 28	CHW	@	SLB	W,6-5	CG	43	9.0	8	0	0	8	1
58	97	Jul 29	CHW	@	SLB	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	11	0	0	11	1
59	98	Jul 30 (1)	CHW		SLB	L,2-3	CG	43	10.0	11	0	1	12	1
60	100 (1)	Jul 31 (1)	CHW		SLB	W,10-2	CG	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	1
61	101	Jul 31 (2)	CHW		SLB	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	13	0	0	13	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
62	102	Aug 1	CHW	@	DET	L,4-12	GS	33	6.0	9	0	0	9	0
63	103	Aug 2	CHW	@	DET	L,2-13	CG	46	8.0	12	0	1	13	2
64	104	Aug 3	CHW	@	DET	L,3-4	CG	0	8.0	8	0	0	8	2
65	105	Aug 4	CHW	@	DET	L,3-7	CG	48	11.1	10	2	0	12	2
66	106	Aug 6 (1)	CHW		SLB	L,0-5	CG	39	9.0	7	0	0	7	1
67	107	Aug 6 (2)	CHW		SLB	W,5-2	CG	38	9.0	6	1	0	7	1
68	108	Aug 8 (1)	CHW	@	PHA	L,1-5	CG	33	8.0	7	0	1	8	2
69	109	Aug 8 (2)	CHW	@	PHA	L,1-4	CG	33	8.0	10	0	0	10	1
70	110	Aug 9 (1)	CHW	@	PHA	L,2-9	CG	38	8.0	8	0	0	8	2
71	111	Aug 9 (2)	CHW	@	PHA	L,0-3	CG	34	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
72	112	Aug 11	CHW	@	PHA	W,8-3	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
73	113	Aug 12	CHW	@	WSH	L,4-5	GS	29	7.0	4	0	0	4	0
74	114	Aug 13	CHW	@	WSH	L,4-7	GS	41	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
75	115	Aug 14	CHW	@	WSH	L,4-5	CG	39	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
76	116	Aug 17 (1)	CHW	@	NYY	L,7-8	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
77	117	Aug 17 (2)	CHW	@	NYY	W,6-1	CG	20	5.0	4	0	0	4	0
78	118	Aug 18	CHW	@	NYY	L,4-11	CG	44	8.0	5	0	0	5	1
79	119	Aug 19	CHW	@	NYY	L,0-3	CG	33	8.0	5	2	0	7	1
80	120	Aug 21	CHW	@	BOS	L,2-4	CG	35	8.0	11	2	0	13	1
81	121	Aug 22	CHW	@	BOS	W,6-4	CG	34	9.0	8	0	0	8	2
82	122	Aug 24 (1)	CHW	@	BOS	L,0-2	CG	0	8.0	13	1	0	14	4
83	123	Aug 24 (2)	CHW	@	BOS	W,5-4	CG	40	11.0	10	1	0	11	0
84	124	Aug 27 (1)	CHW	@	CLE	W,14-5	CG	41	9.0	11	0	0	11	1
85	125	Aug 27 (2)	CHW	@	CLE	W,5-4	CG	34	9.0	12	0	0	12	1
86	126	Aug 28	CHW	@	CLE	L,5-10	CG	43	8.0	8	0	0	8	1
87	127	Aug 29	CHW	@	CLE	W,3-0	CG	44	13.0	7	0	0	7	0
88	128	Aug 30	CHW	@	CLE	L,6-7	CG	41	8.2	0	0	0	0	0
89	129	Aug 31	CHW		DET	L,1-4	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
90	130	Sep 1 (1)	CHW		DET	L,5-6	CG	40	9.0	10	1	0	11	0
91	131	Sep 1 (2)	CHW		DET	L,2-4	CG	37	9.0	12	2	2	16	0
92	132	Sep 4	CHW		CLE	L,2-3	CG	38	9.0	7	0	0	7	1
93	133	Sep 5	CHW		CLE	L,1-6	CG	43	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
94	134	Sep 6 (1)	CHW		CLE	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
95	135	Sep 6 (2)	CHW		CLE	L,2-4	CG	37	9.0	8	1	0	9	1
96	136	Sep 7	CHW		CLE	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	11	0	0	11	1
97	137	Sep 9	CHW		BOS	W,10-1	CG	33	9.0	9	0	0	9	2
98	138	Sep 10	CHW		BOS	L,2-6	CG	42	9.0	9	0	1	10	0
99	139	Sep 11	CHW		BOS	W,4-3	CG	54	12.0	12	2	0	14	1
100	140	Sep 12	CHW		WSH	L,7-8	CG	41	9.0	8	1	0	9	0
101	141	Sep 13	CHW		WSH	L,4-6	CG	46	9.0	10	1	0	11	0
102	142	Sep 14	CHW		WSH	W,2-1	CG	39	10.0	1	0	0	1	0
103	143	Sep 15	CHW		WSH	L,9-14	CG	48	9.0	11	0	1	12	0
104	144	Sep 16 (1)	CHW		PHA	L,4-6	CG	40	9.0	6	1	0	7	0
105	145	Sep 16 (2)	CHW		PHA	L,2-10	CG	43	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
106	146	Sep 17	CHW		PHA	W,4-2	CG	40	9.0	9	1	0	10	0
107	147	Sep 18	CHW		PHA	L,10-14	CG	52	9.0	12	0	0	12	0
108	148	Sep 19	CHW		NYY	L,9-18	CG	51	9.0	10	1	0	11	1
109	149	Sep 20	CHW		NYY	W,10-7	CG	42	9.0	8	1	0	9	1
110	150	Sep 21	CHW		NYY	W,15-7	CG	0	9.0	12	0	0	12	2
111	151	Sep 26	CHW	@	DET	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
112	152	Sep 27 (1)	CHW	@	DET	L,5-6	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
113	153	Sep 27 (2)	CHW	@	DET	W,10-5	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
114	154	Sep 28	CHW	@	DET	W,10-7	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
							116gm		550.0	705	46	11	762	59