#17 Johnny "Lefty" Watwood, Centerfield, 35 yrs, Brooklyn Robins Sunday, 10/22/1940 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Johnny Watwood Lefty 8/17/1905 35 USA,AL,ALEXANDER CIT 6"1 191
Centerfield L L
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Minimal Great Leader 2 / 6 (Fair) 1 / 6 (Insignificant) Good Normal Normal 2.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 4,505,500 1941 11 Year(s), 0 Days (1892 total Days) 172 Day(s) 11 Year(s), 0 Days (1892 total Days) 11 Year(s) Not eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 7 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 9 |
Versus LHP | 5 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
Versus RHP | 7 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 9 |
Talent | 6 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 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
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/21 | CIN | L 6-7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/23 | BSN | L 13-18 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/26 | @PHI | L 0-14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #9 | | |
9/27 | @PHI | L 2-5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
9/28 | PIT | L 3-4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/29 | @CIN | L 9-10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
9/30 | STL | W 5-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #4 | | |
10/1 | @PIT | L 4-5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
10/2 | @NYN | L 4-5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
10/4 | CHC | L 3-4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #4 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 111 | 244 | 68 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 37 | 39 | 23 | 17 | .279 | .346 | .393 | .739 | .658 | .115 |
Projected | 111 | 244 | 68 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 37 | 39 | 23 | 17 | .279 | .346 | .393 | .739 | .658 | .115 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 41 | 270 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 96 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 100.0 | 31.3 | 4.5 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 42 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .222 | .286 | .508 |
vs. RHP | 202 | 61 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 34 | 35 | 20 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .302 | .371 | .416 | .786 |
Close/Late | 51 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .353 | .400 | .529 | .929 |
Scoring Position | 73 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 31 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .233 | .329 | .342 | .672 |
Pinch Hitting | 58 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .276 | .344 | .397 | .740 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 55 | 122 | 33 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 19 | 5 | 10 | .270 | .302 | .385 | .688 |
Road | 56 | 122 | 35 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 7 | .287 | .383 | .402 | .785 |
March/April | 20 | 62 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 4 | .290 | .371 | .339 | .710 |
May | 17 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | .182 | .296 | .182 | .478 |
June | 16 | 37 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | .243 | .300 | .324 | .624 |
July | 18 | 29 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 1 | .379 | .455 | .483 | .937 |
August | 20 | 43 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 5 | .349 | .378 | .512 | .889 |
Sept/Oct | 20 | 51 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 4 | .216 | .273 | .451 | .724 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1930 | 83 | 154 | 40 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 21 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 2 | .260 | .297 | .325 | .622 | CIN |
1931 | 67 | 80 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | .200 | .247 | .300 | .547 | CIN |
1932 | 50 | 54 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .410 | .463 | .873 | CIN |
1933 | 75 | 103 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .175 | .234 | .243 | .477 | CIN |
1934 | 30 | 56 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .311 | .357 | .669 | CIN |
1935 | 36 | 50 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .280 | .339 | .460 | .799 | CIN |
1936 | 79 | 107 | 34 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .318 | .371 | .467 | .838 | BRO |
1937 | 101 | 160 | 47 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 43 | 26 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | .294 | .358 | .475 | .833 | BRO |
1938 | 110 | 159 | 60 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 34 | 27 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | .377 | .450 | .616 | 1.066 | BRO |
1939 | 157 | 584 | 190 | 36 | 6 | 13 | 90 | 103 | 71 | 1 | 4 | 30 | 1 | 0 | .325 | .397 | .474 | .871 | BRO,NL |
1940 | 111 | 244 | 68 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 37 | 39 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 0 | .279 | .346 | .393 | .739 | BRO |
Total | 899 | 1751 | 519 | 108 | 13 | 37 | 273 | 275 | 177 | 7 | 12 | 94 | 13 | 4 | .296 | .361 | .436 | .797 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1929, AAA | 68 | 131 | 37 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 19 | 8 | 17 | 2 | 1 | .282 | .319 | .405 | .724 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1939 | 5 | 19 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .421 | .476 | .632 | 1.108 |
Total | 5 | 19 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .421 | .476 | .632 | 1.108 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Second Base | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 2.0 | 0.00 | | | | |
Third Base | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.0 | 9.00 | | | | |
Leftfield | 40 | 15 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 2 | .931 | 186.1 | 1.40 | | | | |
Centerfield | 14 | 12 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 0 | 1.000 | 111.1 | 2.18 | | | | |
Rightfield | 24 | 14 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 1.000 | 145.2 | 2.04 | | | | |
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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... Signed as a free agent by Brooklyn on 2/22/1940 to a 2-year deal worth $4,505,500 per year...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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AVG 1939 - .325 - 8th
| OBP 1939 - .397 - 9th
| Hits 1939 - 190 - 8th
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