Negro League player stats include league games, interleague games (against major Negro League competition), and games against top-level independent Black clubs. Player stats do not include the extensive amount of exhibitions and barnstorming games Negro League teams often played. Negro League data is not complete. Research is still ongoing and we’ll continue to publish updates as more information becomes available. Negro Leagues Data: Frequently Asked Questions
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | WAR | W | L | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF | Awards | ||||||||||
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| 1941 | 21 | NBY | NN2 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 3.86 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 131 | 5.81 | 3.429 | 19.3 | 0.0 | 11.6 | 3.9 | 0.33 | ||
| 1942 | 22 | CCB | NAL | -0.9 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 8.31 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21.2 | 29 | 26 | 20 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 112 | 50 | 4.88 | 2.123 | 12.0 | 0.4 | 7.1 | 4.2 | 0.59 | |
| 2 Yrs | -0.8 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 7.88 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24.0 | 34 | 27 | 21 | 1 | 20 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 127 | 54 | 4.97 | 2.250 | 12.8 | 0.4 | 7.5 | 4.1 | 0.55 | ||||
| 162 Game Avg | -6.2 | 0 | 8 | .000 | 7.88 | 60 | 8 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 181 | 257 | 204 | 159 | 8 | 151 | 83 | 15 | 0 | 8 | 960 | 54 | 4.97 | 2.250 | 12.8 | 0.4 | 7.5 | 4.1 | 0.55 | ||||
| CCB (1 Yr) | -0.9 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 8.31 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21.2 | 29 | 26 | 20 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 112 | 50 | 4.88 | 2.123 | 12.0 | 0.4 | 7.1 | 4.2 | 0.59 | ||||
| NBY (1 Yr) | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 3.86 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 131 | 5.81 | 3.429 | 19.3 | 0.0 | 11.6 | 3.9 | 0.33 | |||||
| NAL (1 Yr) | -0.9 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 8.31 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21.2 | 29 | 26 | 20 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 112 | 50 | 4.88 | 2.123 | 12.0 | 0.4 | 7.1 | 4.2 | 0.59 | ||||
| NN2 (1 Yr) | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 3.86 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 131 | 5.81 | 3.429 | 19.3 | 0.0 | 11.6 | 3.9 | 0.33 | |||||
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | IP | G | GS | R | RA9 | RA9opp | RA9def | RA9role | PPFp | RA9avg | RAA | WAA | gmLI | WAAadj | WAR | RAR | waaWL% | 162WL% | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | 21 | NBY | NN2 | 2.1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3.86 | 5.15 | 0.14 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.00 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.00 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 1 | .513 | .500 | |
| 1942 | 22 | CCB | NAL | 21.2 | 5 | 1 | 26 | 10.80 | 4.50 | -0.17 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.67 | -15 | -1.0 | 1.00 | 0.0 | -0.9 | -13 | .307 | .494 | |
| 2 Yrs | 24.0 | 8 | 1 | 27 | 10.13 | 4.56 | -0.14 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.70 | -14 | -0.9 | 1.00 | 0.0 | -0.8 | -12 | .384 | .496 | ||||
| 162 Game Avg | 181 | 60 | 8 | 204 | 10.13 | 4.56 | -0.14 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.70 | -109 | -7.0 | 1.00 | -0.3 | -6.2 | -91 | .384 | .496 | ||||
| CCB (1 Yr) | 21.2 | 5 | 1 | 26 | 10.80 | 4.50 | -0.17 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.67 | -15 | -1.0 | 1.00 | 0.0 | -0.9 | -13 | .307 | .494 | ||||
| NBY (1 Yr) | 2.1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3.86 | 5.15 | 0.14 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.00 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.00 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 1 | .513 | .500 | ||||
| NAL (1 Yr) | 21.2 | 5 | 1 | 26 | 10.80 | 4.50 | -0.17 | 0.00 | 100 | 4.67 | -15 | -1.0 | 1.00 | 0.0 | -0.9 | -13 | .307 | .494 | ||||
| NN2 (1 Yr) | 2.1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3.86 | 5.15 | 0.14 | 0.00 | 100 | 5.00 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.00 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 1 | .513 | .500 | ||||
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Herman Watts born?
Herman Watts was born on December 18, 1919.
Where was Herman Watts born?
Herman Watts was born in Covington, KY.
How tall was Herman Watts?
Herman Watts was 5-6 (168 cm) tall.
How much did Herman Watts weigh when playing?
Herman Watts weighed 152 lbs (68 kg) when playing.
How many seasons did Herman Watts play?
Herman Watts played 2 seasons.
Is Herman Watts in the Hall of Fame?
Herman Watts has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
What position did Herman Watts play?
Herman Watts was a Pitcher and Centerfielder.
How many strikeouts did Herman Watts have?
Herman Watts had 11 strikeouts over his career.
How many teams has Herman Watts played for?
Herman Watts played for 2 teams; the Cincinnati-Cleveland Buckeyes and New York Black Yankees.
When did Herman Watts retire?
Herman Watts last played in 1942.
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