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Standard Fielding Table
Standard Range Factor
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG Awards
1922 26 DS NNL CF 6 5 50.0 8 6 1 1 0 .875 .959 1.26 2.30 1.17 2.33
1922 26 DS NNL RF 6 5 39.0 6 6 0 0 0 1.000 .953 1.38 1.59 1.00 1.63
1922 26 DS NNL LF 1 0 4.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .940 2.25 1.58 1.00 1.70
1923 27 DS NNL LF 50 49 420.2 82 73 2 7 1 .915 .945 1.60 1.72 1.50 1.80
1923 27 DS NNL RF 10 9 78.0 12 12 0 0 0 1.000 .957 1.38 1.63 1.20 1.71
1923 27 DS NNL CF 3 2 23.0 8 8 0 0 0 1.000 .953 3.13 2.07 2.67 2.17
1924 28 DS NNL LF 21 17 168.1 17 16 0 1 0 .941 .955 0.86 1.65 0.76 1.56
1924 28 DS NNL CF 1 1 9.0 4 3 0 1 0 .750 .965 3.00 2.20 3.00 2.10
1924 28 DS NNL RF 1 0 3.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 .960 3.00 1.80 1.00 1.60
1925 29 BRG ECL RF 31 30 236.2 50 45 2 3 0 .940 .938 1.79 1.84 1.52 2.13
1925 29 BRG ECL CF 6 5 39.0 13 12 0 1 0 .923 .948 2.77 2.40 2.00 2.77
1925 29 BRG ECL LF 1 0 4.0 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 .945 4.50 1.80 2.00 2.20
1926 30 DS NNL LF 42 41 361.0 70 63 0 7 0 .900 .950 1.57 1.65 1.50 1.53
1926 30 DS NNL 3B 4 0 8.0 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 .915 2.25 2.93 0.50 2.75
1926 30 DS NNL 2B 3 2 14.0 5 2 2 1 0 .800 .948 2.57 5.66 1.33 5.27
1926 30 DS NNL CF 3 2 18.2 4 3 0 1 0 .750 .963 1.45 2.41 1.00 2.27
1926 30 DS NNL 1B 1 1 9.0 10 10 0 0 1 1.000 .978 10.00 11.40 10.00 10.60
1 Yr 8 3 31.0 17 12 4 1 1 .941 .962 4.65 6.62 2.00 4.68
LF (5 Yrs) LF 115 107 958.0 172 154 3 15 1 .913 .948 1.47 1.68 1.37 1.66
CF (5 Yrs) CF 19 15 139.2 37 32 1 4 0 .892 .955 2.13 2.30 1.74 2.42
RF (4 Yrs) RF 48 44 356.2 69 64 2 3 0 .957 .943 1.67 1.77 1.38 1.97
3B (1 Yr) 3B 4 0 8.0 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 .915 2.25 2.93 0.50 2.75
2B (1 Yr) 2B 3 2 14.0 5 2 2 1 0 .800 .948 2.57 5.66 1.33 5.27
1B (1 Yr) 1B 1 1 9.0 10 10 0 0 1 1.000 .978 10.00 11.40 10.00 10.60

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Johnie Watson born?

Johnie Watson was born on January 5, 1896.

Where was Johnie Watson born?

Johnie Watson was born in Beaumont, TX.

How tall was Johnie Watson?

Johnie Watson was 5-10 (178 cm) tall.

How much did Johnie Watson weigh when playing?

Johnie Watson weighed 175 lbs (79 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Johnie Watson play?

Johnie Watson played 5 seasons.

Is Johnie Watson in the Hall of Fame?

Johnie Watson has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Johnie Watson play?

Johnie Watson was a Leftfielder.

How many hits did Johnie Watson have?

Johnie Watson had 167 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Johnie Watson have?

Johnie Watson had 4 home runs over his career.

What was Johnie Watson's average?

Johnie Watson had a .244 average over his career.

How many teams has Johnie Watson played for?

Johnie Watson played for 1 team, the Detroit Stars.

When did Johnie Watson retire?

Johnie Watson last played in 1926.

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