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Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG Awards
1942 26 NE NN2 SS 5 5 41.0 27 14 12 1 2 .963 .933 5.71 5.31 5.20 7.90
1942 26 NE NN2 3B 2 2 11.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 .920 0.82 2.86 0.50 4.25
1943 27 NE NN2 3B 28 28 237.0 112 39 63 10 6 .911 .914 3.87 3.15 3.64 4.16
1943 27 NE NN2 SS 5 4 44.0 27 12 10 5 2 .815 .918 4.50 5.54 4.40 7.32
1944 28 NE NN2 3B 37 37 313.0 128 42 77 9 9 .930 .938 3.42 3.26 3.22 3.08
1944 28 NE NN2 SS 1 0 4.0 3 1 2 0 1 1.000 .933 6.75 5.18 3.00 5.00
1945 29 NE NN2 SS 14 14 116.0 75 26 45 4 9 .947 .938 5.51 5.45 5.07 5.67 AS
1945 29 NE NN2 3B 11 11 94.1 36 12 22 2 1 .944 .917 3.24 2.87 3.09 2.99 AS
1945 29 NE NN2 2B 1 0 2.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .950 4.50 5.40 1.00 5.60 AS
1946 30 PS NN2 3B 40 38 326.0 131 42 81 8 8 .939 .918 3.40 2.93 3.08 2.87 AS,AS
1946 30 PS NN2 2B 13 12 101.0 64 28 33 3 3 .953 .954 5.44 5.46 4.69 5.35 AS,AS
1946 30 NE NN2 SS 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 1 0 .000 .940 0.00 5.40 0.00 5.50 AS,AS
1947 31 PS NN2 3B 42 40 341.1 154 51 93 10 6 .935 .923 3.80 2.97 3.43 2.17
1947 31 PS NN2 2B 4 3 28.0 21 12 8 1 1 .952 .950 6.43 5.63 5.00 4.10
1947 31 PS NN2 SS 1 1 9.0 7 3 4 0 0 1.000 .946 7.00 5.30 7.00 3.80
1948 32 PS NN2 3B 47 47 401.2 147 41 90 16 12 .891 .912 2.94 2.79 2.79 2.11
7 Yrs 252 242 2071.1 935 324 541 70 60 .925 .926 3.76 3.40 3.43 3.33
3B (7 Yrs) 3B 207 203 1724.1 709 227 427 55 42 .922 .921 3.41 2.99 3.16 2.79
SS (6 Yrs) SS 27 24 216.0 140 56 73 11 14 .921 .934 5.38 5.43 4.78 6.29
2B (3 Yrs) 2B 18 15 131.0 86 41 41 4 4 .953 .953 5.63 5.50 4.56 5.09

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Murray Watkins born?

Murray Watkins was born on October 16, 1915.

Where was Murray Watkins born?

Murray Watkins was born in Drury, MD.

How tall was Murray Watkins?

Murray Watkins was 5-4 (163 cm) tall.

How much did Murray Watkins weigh when playing?

Murray Watkins weighed 145 lbs (65 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Murray Watkins play?

Murray Watkins played 8 seasons.

Is Murray Watkins in the Hall of Fame?

Murray Watkins has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Murray Watkins play?

Murray Watkins was a Third Baseman, Shortstop and Second Baseman.

How many hits did Murray Watkins have?

Murray Watkins had 235 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Murray Watkins have?

Murray Watkins had 1 home run over his career.

What was Murray Watkins' average?

Murray Watkins had a .238 average over his career.

How many teams has Murray Watkins played for?

Murray Watkins played for 2 teams; the Newark Eagles and Philadelphia Stars.

How many World Series has Murray Watkins won?

Murray Watkins never won a World Series.

When did Murray Watkins retire?

Murray Watkins last played in 1948.

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