1B Joshua Watson #8
Age: 24 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good
09/21/1926
OA: 40 POT: 45
1B JOSHUA WATSON #8 - AGE: 24 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
64 43 19 2 0 3 9 7 7 .442 .537 .698 0 1.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 45
Gap 40 40 40 40
Power 65 55 70 65
Eye 45 45 45 45
Avoid K's 40 35 40 40
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 50 50
Errors: - 40 45
Arm: 20 35 55
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 45
1st Base: 55 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 45
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 45
Stealing Aggressiveness: 35
Stealing Ability: 55
Baserunning Inst.: 40
Sacrifice Bunt: 60
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/16/1926 @ BRA Loss, 0-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/12/1926 PAL Win, 6-5 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/06/1926 @ DRE Win, 1-0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/04/1926 BUD Loss, 1-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/03/1926 BUD Win, 3-1 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/01/1926 @ BRE Win, 7-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/24/1926 KAR Loss, 0-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/22/1926 @ ZAG Loss, 2-3 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/20/1926 @ ZAG Loss, 2-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/18/1926 BRA Loss, 2-4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
He never lacks for effort.
Birthday:09/08/1902
Born in:Northampton, ENG
Nationality:English
Height:5' 11"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$2,320
Signed Through:1926 Season
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
EUROPEAN INDEPENDENT LEAGUE 1926 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 64 43 19 2 0 3 9 7 7 7 .442 .537 .698 1.235 .515 .256 277
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 1 54 3 3 0 1 0 1 30 5 0 0 0.0 16.8 17.41 1.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
Versus Right   40 18 2 0 3 9 7 6 7 1 0 3 .450 .540 .725 1.265
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
April   8 6 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .750 .700 .875 1.575
May   6 4 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 1 .667 .750 .667 1.417
June   8 4 0 0 1 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 .500 .667 .875 1.542
July   6 3 1 0 1 2 1 0 3 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.167 1.667
August   9 1 0 0 1 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 .111 .200 .444 .644
September   6 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 .167 .375 .167 .542
Spring Training   29 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 11 0 1 0 .069 .100 .069 .169
Career   43 19 2 0 3 9 7 7 7 1 0 3 .442 .537 .698 1.235
Home   25 9 0 0 2 5 4 3 5 0 0 0 .360 .429 .600 1.029
Road   18 10 2 0 1 4 3 4 2 1 0 3 .556 .654 .833 1.487
Grass   43 19 2 0 3 9 7 7 7 1 0 3 .442 .537 .698 1.235
Day   12 8 2 0 1 5 2 1 1 0 0 1 .667 .714 1.083 1.798
Night   31 11 0 0 2 4 5 6 6 1 0 2 .355 .475 .548 1.023
As Starter   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167
As Reliever / Substitution   41 18 2 0 3 9 7 6 7 1 0 3 .439 .529 .707 1.237
Pinch Hitting   36 16 2 0 3 8 6 5 6 1 0 3 .444 .533 .750 1.283
Close/Late   39 18 2 0 3 8 7 7 6 0 0 3 .462 .571 .744 1.315
Inning 1-3   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Inning 4-6   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Inning 7-9   32 15 1 0 2 8 5 4 5 1 0 2 .469 .538 .688 1.226
Extra Innings   9 3 1 0 1 1 2 3 2 0 0 1 .333 .538 .778 1.316
0 Outs   8 5 0 0 1 1 4 2 2 0 0 2 .625 .750 1.000 1.750
1 Outs   11 3 0 0 1 3 1 4 3 1 0 0 .273 .438 .545 .983
2 Outs   24 11 2 0 1 5 2 1 2 0 0 1 .458 .500 .667 1.167
Scoring Position   8 6 1 0 1 7 1 4 1 1 0 1 .750 .786 1.250 2.036
Bases Empty   22 9 1 0 2 2 3 2 3 0 0 2 .409 .500 .727 1.227
Runner on 1st   13 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 3 0 0 0 .308 .357 .308 .665
Runner on 2nd   2 2 1 0 1 3 1 3 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 3.000 4.000
Runner on 3rd   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .500 .750 .500 1.250
Runner on 1st & 3rd   1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.000 .500 1.000 1.500
Bases Loaded   1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Two Strikes   17 6 1 0 2 5 3 1 7 0 0 2 .353 .450 .765 1.215
First Pitch   8 4 0 0 1 2 1 3 0 1 0 1 .500 .615 .875 1.490
Count 0-1   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 0-2   5 2 0 0 1 2 1 0 2 0 0 1 .400 .500 1.000 1.500
Count 1-0   6 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 1-1   2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Count 1-2   4 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 1 .250 .400 1.000 1.400
Count 2-0   1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 2-1   4 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .750 .750 .750 1.500
Count 2-2   5 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 .600 .600 .800 1.400
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Full Count   3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Behind in Count   13 4 0 0 2 3 2 0 4 0 0 2 .308 .400 .769 1.169
Ahead in Count   12 7 0 0 0 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 .583 .667 .583 1.250
Batting 2nd   2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Batting 3rd   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Batting 4th   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167
Batting 5th   8 2 0 0 1 2 2 0 3 0 0 0 .250 .250 .625 .875
Batting 6th   8 3 1 0 1 3 1 0 1 0 0 1 .375 .444 .875 1.319
Batting 7th   14 8 0 0 1 3 3 3 1 0 0 1 .571 .667 .786 1.452
Batting 8th   8 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 1 1 0 1 .375 .538 .375 .913
Low Leverage   11 4 0 0 1 1 2 1 2 0 0 0 .364 .417 .636 1.053
Medium Leverage   10 5 2 0 0 3 0 2 1 1 0 2 .500 .600 .700 1.300
High Leverage   22 10 0 0 2 5 5 4 4 0 0 1 .455 .556 .727 1.283
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1921 Leipzig R - R 18 16 22 6 0 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 7 0 0 .273 .333 .273 .606 54 56 -0.2
1921 Leipzig S A - S A 18 8 10 4 0 1 1 5 3 3 0 0 3 0 0 .400 .538 .900 1.438 272 196 0.2
1921 Leipzig A - A 18 22 34 7 2 0 2 6 7 6 3 0 7 0 1 .206 .372 .441 .813 129 142 0.3
1921 Leipzig AA - AA 18 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -149 -0.0
1922 Leipzig A - A 19 100 146 40 2 2 4 13 17 19 3 1 44 2 1 .274 .367 .397 .764 116 118 1.0
1923 Leipzig R - R 20 8 6 1 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 .167 .375 .167 .542 41 -4 -0.1
1923 Leipzig S A - S A 20 34 30 8 0 1 2 5 6 5 2 0 9 0 0 .267 .405 .533 .939 139 146 0.3
1923 Leipzig A - A 20 25 48 16 1 0 2 4 7 4 1 0 11 1 0 .333 .396 .479 .875 138 149 0.4
1924 Leipzig S A - S A 21 17 14 8 2 0 1 2 5 2 1 0 4 0 0 .571 .647 .929 1.576 297 315 0.5
1924 Leipzig A - A 21 35 74 26 6 0 4 10 9 11 0 0 19 1 1 .351 .435 .595 1.030 188 204 1.0
1924 Leipzig AA - AA 21 24 70 20 3 1 3 8 8 4 4 0 15 0 2 .286 .359 .486 .845 138 139 0.4
1925 Leipzig A - A 22 8 25 5 2 0 1 7 6 3 2 0 7 0 0 .200 .333 .400 .733 106 116 -0.1
1925 Bremen - AAA 22 55 101 28 5 1 7 20 15 12 3 2 25 0 0 .277 .364 .554 .919 152 152 0.9
1926 Leipzig - IND 23 64 43 19 2 0 3 9 7 7 3 1 7 0 0 .442 .537 .698 1.235 274 277 1.3
Total EIL 64 43 19 2 0 3 9 7 7 3 1 7 0 0 .442 .537 .698 1.235 274 277
Total EAAA 55 101 28 5 1 7 20 15 12 3 2 25 0 0 .277 .364 .554 .919 152 152
Total EAA 26 72 20 3 1 3 8 8 4 4 0 17 0 2 .278 .350 .472 .822 132 132
Total EA 190 327 94 13 2 13 40 46 43 9 1 88 4 3 .287 .384 .459 .843 136 144
Total ES A 59 54 20 2 2 4 12 14 10 3 0 16 0 0 .370 .493 .704 1.196 205 199
Total ER 24 28 7 0 0 0 5 3 3 1 0 8 0 0 .250 .344 .250 .594 51 41
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1925 Bremen - AAA 1B 31 18 160 13 10 174 1 .994 172.1 9.03 +0.4 1.068
1925 Leipzig A - A 1B 2 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 2.0 13.50 +0.0 1.033
1925 Bremen - AAA LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.2 0.93 -0.1 1.008
1925 Leipzig A - A LF 3 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 10.0 1.80 +0.0 1.006
1925 Bremen - AAA RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 1.003
1925 Leipzig A - A RF 6 6 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 49.0 1.65 -1.8 .845
1926 Leipzig - IND 1B 25 1 47 1 4 49 1 .980 38.0 11.37 -0.4 .881
1926 Leipzig - IND LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.2 1.008
1926 Leipzig - IND RF 7 0 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 16.1 3.86 +0.2 1.016
TOTAL 1B 58 19 210 14 14 226 2 .991 212.1 9.49 +0.1 1.027
TOTAL LF 9 1 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 20.2 1.74 +0.2 1.007
TOTAL RF 14 6 17 0 0 17 0 1.000 67.1 2.27 -1.6 .916
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1921 Drafted in the 1921 inaugural draft by the Leipzig Corsairs. (Round 163, Pick 11, 2927th overall pick).
09/25/1921 Wins the 1921 EIL Rookie League World Series with the Leipzig R Seagulls!
01/01/1922 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (40).
01/01/1923 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (40).
01/01/1924 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 40 (40).
01/01/1925 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 60 (65); Eye: 45 (45).
01/01/1926 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 45 (45).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year IBB Rank
1926 3 5
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