#17 Johnny "Lefty" Watwood, Centerfield, 34 yrs, Brooklyn Robins
Sunday, 10/22/1939
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Johnny Watwood
Lefty
8/17/1905
34
USA,AL,ALEXANDER CIT
6"1
191

Centerfield
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L
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Great Leader
2 / 6 (Fair)
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
Good
Normal
Normal
2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 4,500,500
1939
10 Year(s), 0 Days (1720 total Days)
172 Day(s)
10 Year(s), 0 Days (1720 total Days)
10 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall87349
Versus LHP67349
Versus RHP873410
Talent87359
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6
2
4
3
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
LF : 8 (Range), .930 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 8 (Range), .944 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 4 (Range), .951 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/28@BSNW 10-3614000300#3  
9/30@CHCW 10-9522010111#3  
10/1CINL 4-5501000300#3  
10/2@STLL 3-4100000000#6  
10/4NYNW 5-3501000000#3  
10/7@CINL 2-5411000000#3  
10/8@CINL 4-9412000000#3  
10/10CINW 13-3512001700#3PoG 
10/11CINL 1-3302000010#3  
10/12CINL 4-5311100210#3  

Batting Stats 1939

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall15758419036613901037130.325.397.474.871.835.149
Projected15758419036613901037130.325.397.474.871.835.149
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall14766016025042775510100.0107.16.8
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP131395152518912200.298.338.466.804
vs. RHP453151315865856218201.333.413.477.890
Close/Late65244019866000.369.423.477.899
Scoring Position147521334730288400.354.447.5651.012
Pinch Hitting1050012300000.500.500.8001.300
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7729685142431503314.287.356.389.745
Road80288105224959533816.365.438.5631.000
Last Week31151019220.455.500.8181.318
March/April2693348062320105.366.433.6451.078
May269929511922123.293.369.394.763
June2610133604201476.327.367.505.872
July2584287111416205.333.453.476.929
August27102367301015124.353.421.480.901
Sept/Oct27105303111416107.286.345.362.707
Postseason51981019420.421.455.6321.086

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1930831544040222218121072.260.297.325.622CIN
1931678016311108603531.200.247.300.547CIN
193250541851057610100.333.410.463.873CIN
19337510318700312710500.175.234.243.477CIN
1934305614301410500300.250.311.357.669CIN
193536501471088501200.280.339.460.799CIN
1936791073414101714900401.318.371.467.838 BRO
19371011604780743261612900.294.358.475.833BRO
193811015960151734272100800.377.450.6161.066BRO
1939157584190366139010371143010.325.397.474.871BRO,NL
Total7881507451102113123623615451277114.299.364.443.807 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1929, AAA6813137703191981721.282.319.405.724

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19395198101942000.421.455.6321.086
Total5198101942000.421.476.6321.108

Fielding Stats 1939

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Leftfield1171171716019316.9171021.11.70    
Centerfield35306710713.958283.12.26    
Rightfield1000000.0000.10.00    

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 19th overall pick, by Cincinnati in 1929...
Injured on 7/10/1929 with a Stiff Neck, out for 5 days...
Had first career hit on 4/5/1930, off Dana Fillingim (BSN)...
Hit first career homerun on 8/9/1930, off Herb Brett (BSN)...
1/31/1933: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1934: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1935: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
Signed as a free agent by Brooklyn on 2/2/1936 to a 4-year deal worth $4,500,500 per year...
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Philadelphia (N) on 4/18/1937...
Was selected to the 1939 Allstar game...
Drove in 7 runs against Cincinnati on 10/10/1939...
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