#16 Mule Watson, Starting Pitcher, 33 yrs, Philadelphia (A) Athletics
Friday, 10/20/1929
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Mule Watson

10/15/1896
33
USA,LA,HOMER
5"10
190

Starting Pitcher
R
R
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Minimal
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1 / 6 (Insignificant)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
Good
Suffers
Prone
2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 4,000,000
1930
8 Year(s), 40 Days (1416 total Days)
24 Day(s)
13 Year(s), 36 Days (2272 total Days)
14 Year(s)
Not eligible
Out of Option Years
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall371086-89 Mph
Versus LHB3710 
Versus RHB3710 
Talent4810 
Pitching Ratings
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Holding Runners :

8
46
3
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball
Slider
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall13112
Versus LHP13112
Versus RHP13112
Talent111110
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1
3
2
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 6 (Range), .945 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
4/1BOSL 2-4 110021     
4/4@WASW 6-5 0.100000     
4/5@WASW 6-3 121111     
4/7NYYW 4-3 100001W    
4/13CHAL 5-7 110001     
4/16@DETL 6-7 100000     
4/17@DETL 1-4 0.200001     
4/21CLEW 5-3 100010     

Pitching Stats 1929

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall801001.297.0411450.000.0
Projected801001.297.041145     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 201.$8510.35.16.45.100.040.01.78
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB1020001132000.200.385.200.585
vs. RHB1421000013000.143.200.214.414
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home401000.004.020033
Road400003.003.021112
Postseason000000.000.000000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April801001.297.041145
May000000.000.000000
June000000.000.000000
July000000.000.000000
August000000.000.000000
Sept./Oct.000000.000.000000

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
1921550403.7143.241191811514201.28.274NYY
19222929151102.81233.222310173268622231.25.271NYY
19234545152803.88369.04111931595901113711.36.303NYY
1924363682403.87297.2339153128696952801.46.306NYY
19254545162503.67383.044518715671021273421.43.313NYY
19263030131003.98246.2283123109566732011.41.307NYY
19273974806.5382.2118696012923311.78.360NYY
192845610614.2992.1116524413726501.66.326NYY PHA
1929801001.297.0411045001.14.211PHA
Total2822038211613.831755.219808987482850753615181.42.305 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1918, AAA2929161003.11237.2211858212762021431.21.295
1919, AAA3131161002.52253.1218777112632231871.11.291
1920, AAA313117502.32263.123771683712061011.17.305
1921, AAA303016902.50248.123174694631731321.18.303
1929, AAA2424111003.27195.22078071254941311.33.302

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
Total000000.000.00000000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19215151000100500.067.067.067.133NYY
1922297730002322200.039.063.039.102NYY
192345127162007714900.126.133.142.275NYY
192436125143006425400.112.125.136.261NYY
192545137921010524900.066.079.095.173NYY
1926308880005214300.091.109.091.200NYY
192739193000021900.158.200.158.358NYY
192845180000000500.000.000.000.000NYY PHA
Total282606547103123923600.089.103.104.207 

Fielding Stats 1929

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher8000000.0007.00.00    

Player History

Drafted in 32nd round, 499th overall pick, by New York (A) in 1918...
Injured on 5/18/1921 with a Tight Elbow, out for 1-2 weeks...
Had first career hit on 9/14/1921, off Andy Cooper (BOS)...
Earned first career win on 4/2/1922...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 6/1/1922, going 5-2, 2.55...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/12/1923, winning 2 games with a 1.50 ERA...
1/31/1924: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,707,143 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 5/24/1924 with a Ruptured Elbow Ligament, out for 4 weeks...
1/31/1925: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,892,857 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1926: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,850,000 through salary arbitration...
5/19/1926: Signed a contract extension with New York (A), $4,000,000 per year, for 4 years.
Traded from New York (A) to Philadelphia (A) on 2/6/1928 (Going to PHA: SS George Carr, CF Crush Holloway, P Mule Watson. Going to NYY: RF Joe Jackson, P George Mohart)...
Injured on 8/18/1928 with a Torn Tricep Muscle, out for 4-5 weeks...
Injured on 6/2/1929 with a Sore Back, out for 1-2 weeks...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
ERA
1922 - 2.81 - 2nd
1925 - 3.67 - 8th
WHIP
1922 - 1.25 - 6th
Losses
1923 - 28 - 2nd
1924 - 24 - 1st
1925 - 25 - 3rd
IP
1923 - 369.0 - 2nd
1925 - 383.0 - 2nd
BB
1923 - 90 - 10th
1925 - 102 - 7th
CG
1923 - 37 - 1st
1924 - 28 - 5th
1925 - 34 - 2nd
SHO
1922 - 3 - 5th
1925 - 2 - 6th
1927 - 1 - 10th
   

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