Bob Watson

Positions: First Baseman and Leftfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 201lb (183cm, 91kg)

Born: April 10, 1946 in Los Angeles, CA us

Died: May 14, 2020 in Houston, TX

Buried: Cremated

High School: Fremont HS (Los Angeles, CA)

School: Los Angeles Harbor College (Wilmington, CA)

Debut: September 9, 1966 (Age 20-152d, 12,508th in major league history)
vs. LAD 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 30, 1984 (Age 38-173d)
vs. SDP 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1968 season

Agents: Tom Reich

Full Name: Robert Jose Watson

Nicknames: Bull

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2x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

28.2

6185

1826

184

.295

802

RBI

989

OBP

.364

SLG

.447

OPS

.811

OPS+

129

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1977 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1977 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 8	HOU		ATL	W,3-2	CG	41	11.0	9	1	0	10	2	1B
2	2	Apr 9	HOU		ATL	W,2-0	CG	29	9.0	14	1	0	15	1	1B
3	3	Apr 10	HOU		ATL	L,0-6	CG	44	9.0	10	1	0	11	0	1B
4	4	Apr 11	HOU		CIN	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	8	3	0	11	1	1B
5	5	Apr 12	HOU		CIN	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	13	0	0	13	1	1B
6	6	Apr 13	HOU		CIN	W,7-6	CG	37	9.0	10	1	0	11	0	1B
7	7	Apr 15	HOU	@	ATL	L,3-4	GS	31	7.0	8	1	0	9	1	1B
8	8	Apr 16	HOU	@	ATL	L,3-4	CG	38	8.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
9	9	Apr 17	HOU	@	ATL	L,4-5	CG	36	8.0	8	0	0	8	2	1B
10	10	Apr 19	HOU		SFG	L,4-7	CG	42	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	1B
11	11	Apr 20	HOU		SFG	L,0-1	CG	36	9.0	10	1	0	11	0	1B
12	12	Apr 22	HOU		SDP	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	6	2	0	8	1	1B
13	13	Apr 23 (1)	HOU		SDP	L,2-7	CG	42	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
14	14	Apr 23 (2)	HOU		SDP	L,8-11	CG	47	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
15	15	Apr 24	HOU		SDP	W,9-8	CG	48	10.0	9	2	0	11	0	1B
16	16	Apr 26	HOU	@	SFG	W,4-3	CG	49	13.0	15	0	0	15	2	1B
17	17	Apr 27	HOU	@	SFG	L,2-3	CG	35	8.0	9	2	0	11	0	1B
18	18	Apr 28	HOU	@	SFG	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	11	2	0	13	2	1B
19	19	Apr 29	HOU	@	PIT	W,11-3	CG	40	9.0	8	2	0	10	1	1B
20	20	Apr 30	HOU	@	PIT	L,0-10	CG	37	8.0	9	1	0	10	0	1B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
21	21	May 1	HOU	@	PIT	L,3-4	CG	40	9.2	12	1	0	13	0	1B
22	22	May 3	HOU	@	CHC	L,0-9	CG	39	8.0	12	0	0	12	1	1B
23	23	May 4	HOU	@	CHC	W,5-4	CG	47	11.0	12	1	0	13	1	1B
24	24	May 5	HOU	@	CHC	L,7-8	CG	37	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
25	25	May 6	HOU	@	STL	L,1-4	CG	33	8.0	8	4	0	12	0	1B
26	26	May 7	HOU	@	STL	W,3-1	CG	38	11.0	16	1	0	17	0	1B
27	27	May 8	HOU	@	STL	L,1-2	CG	30	8.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
28	28	May 9	HOU		CHC	L,1-6	CG	41	9.0	8	1	0	9	2	1B
29	31 (2)	May 13	HOU		PIT	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	10	2	0	12	3	1B
30	32	May 14	HOU		PIT	L,2-6	CG	39	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
31	33	May 15	HOU		PIT	L,1-3	CG	37	9.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
32	34	May 17	HOU		STL	W,5-2	GS	30	7.0	4	0	0	4	1	1B
33	35	May 18	HOU		STL	L,4-8	CG	43	9.0	13	1	0	14	1	1B
34	36	May 19	HOU		PHI	W,3-2	CG	40	9.0	13	0	1	14	0	1B
35	37	May 20	HOU		PHI	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	13	1	0	14	0	1B
36	38	May 21	HOU		PHI	L,4-7	CG	42	9.0	10	3	0	13	1	1B
37	39	May 22	HOU		PHI	L,3-6	CG	39	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	1B
38	40	May 24	HOU	@	LAD	L,2-4	CG	35	8.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
39	41	May 25	HOU	@	LAD	W,7-6	CG	42	9.0	14	1	0	15	0	1B
40	42	May 26	HOU	@	LAD	L,3-4	CG	43	9.2	5	1	0	6	2	1B
41	43	May 27	HOU	@	SDP	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
42	44	May 28	HOU	@	SDP	L,5-6	CG	36	8.0	9	0	1	10	0	1B
43	45	May 29	HOU	@	SDP	L,2-3	CG	29	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
44	46	May 30	HOU		LAD	W,5-3	GS	7	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	1B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
45	49 (2)	Jun 2	HOU	@	CIN	W,6-4	CG	53	11.0	10	1	0	11	1	1B
46	50	Jun 3	HOU	@	CIN	L,0-4	CG	37	8.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B
47	51	Jun 4	HOU	@	CIN	W,8-1	GS	16	4.0	3	1	0	4	0	1B
48	52	Jun 5	HOU	@	CIN	L,4-14	CG	50	8.0	5	3	0	8	0	1B
49	53	Jun 6	HOU	@	PHI	L,5-9	CG	35	6.0	3	0	0	3	1	1B
50	54	Jun 7	HOU	@	PHI	L,8-9	CG	39	8.0	6	1	0	7	1	1B
51	55	Jun 8	HOU	@	PHI	L,2-3	CG	36	8.0	11	2	0	13	0	1B
52	56	Jun 10	HOU		NYM	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	13	1	0	14	0	1B
53	57	Jun 11 (1)	HOU		NYM	W,4-1	CG	37	9.0	12	1	0	13	0	1B
54	58	Jun 11 (2)	HOU		NYM	L,4-6	CG	49	10.0	6	3	1	10	1	1B
55	61 (2)	Jun 14	HOU		MON	W,5-0	CG	33	9.0	13	0	0	13	0	1B
56	62	Jun 15	HOU		MON	L,0-2	CG	34	9.0	10	0	1	11	1	1B
57	63	Jun 16	HOU	@	NYM	L,3-4	CG	33	8.0	8	0	1	9	1	1B
58	64	Jun 17	HOU	@	NYM	W,7-1	CG	38	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
59	65	Jun 18	HOU	@	NYM	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	8	2	0	10	0	1B
60	66	Jun 19	HOU	@	NYM	L,2-8	CG	39	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
61	70 (3)	Jun 24	HOU		SFG	W,6-5	GS	38	8.0	4	1	0	5	1	1B
62	71	Jun 25 (1)	HOU		SFG	W,4-3	CG	41	10.0	14	2	0	16	2	1B
63	72	Jun 25 (2)	HOU		SFG	L,1-4	CG	40	9.0	6	2	0	8	1	1B
64	73	Jun 26	HOU		SFG	L,0-2	CG	33	9.0	11	2	0	13	1	1B
65	74	Jun 27	HOU		SDP	W,7-6	CG	38	9.0	7	2	0	9	0	1B
66	75	Jun 28	HOU		SDP	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	8	0	0	8	2	1B
67	76	Jun 29	HOU		SDP	L,4-7	CG	44	9.0	13	0	1	14	2	1B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
68	77	Jul 1	HOU		ATL	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	6	0	0	6	1	1B
69	78	Jul 2	HOU		ATL	L,1-2	CG	50	13.0	15	3	1	19	2	1B
70	79	Jul 3	HOU		ATL	W,9-3	GS	19	5.0	5	1	0	6	1	1B
71	80	Jul 4	HOU	@	SDP	W,12-7	CG	46	9.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B
72	82 (1)	Jul 6	HOU	@	LAD	W,2-1	CG	53	14.0	11	1	0	12	1	1B
73	83	Jul 7	HOU	@	LAD	L,4-7	CG	36	8.0	11	1	0	12	0	1B
74	84	Jul 8	HOU		CIN	L,5-8	CG	43	9.0	6	0	1	7	0	1B
75	85	Jul 9	HOU		CIN	L,1-3	CG	31	9.0	12	1	0	13	1	1B
76	86	Jul 10	HOU		CIN	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
77	87	Jul 11	HOU		CIN	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	11	2	0	13	1	1B
78	88	Jul 12	HOU		LAD	L,0-8	CG	43	9.0	10	1	0	11	2	1B
79	89	Jul 13	HOU		LAD	W,3-2	CG	46	13.0	11	2	0	13	1	1B
80	90	Jul 14	HOU		LAD	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	11	0	0	11	2	1B
81	91	Jul 15	HOU	@	CIN	L,3-8	CG	37	8.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
82	92	Jul 16	HOU	@	CIN	W,8-0	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	1B
83	93	Jul 17	HOU	@	CIN	W,3-1	CG	38	9.0	10	1	0	11	1	1B
84	94	Jul 21	HOU	@	STL	L,0-4	CG	30	8.0	12	1	0	13	0	1B
85	95	Jul 22	HOU	@	STL	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	13	0	0	13	0	1B
86	96	Jul 23	HOU	@	STL	L,3-4	CG	37	10.1	18	2	0	20	0	1B
87	97	Jul 24 (1)	HOU	@	CHC	W,10-6	CG	39	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
88	98	Jul 24 (2)	HOU	@	CHC	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
89	99	Jul 25	HOU	@	CHC	L,7-9	CG	39	8.0	5	0	0	5	2	1B
90	100	Jul 26	HOU	@	PIT	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
91	101	Jul 27	HOU	@	PIT	L,2-3	CG	42	10.0	13	0	0	13	2	1B
92	102	Jul 28	HOU	@	PIT	L,4-9	CG	39	8.0	9	1	0	10	0	1B
93	103	Jul 29	HOU		CHC	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	1B
94	104	Jul 30	HOU		CHC	W,11-3	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	1	1B
95	105	Jul 31	HOU		CHC	L,1-4	CG	36	9.0	13	0	0	13	0	1B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
96	106	Aug 1	HOU		PIT	W,4-3	CG	52	11.0	12	1	0	13	0	1B
97	107	Aug 2	HOU		PIT	L,3-6	CG	41	10.0	12	2	0	14	0	1B
98	108	Aug 3	HOU		PIT	W,3-0	CG	35	9.0	13	0	0	13	1	1B
99	109	Aug 5	HOU		STL	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	1B
100	110	Aug 6 (1)	HOU		STL	L,1-3	CG	35	9.0	11	1	0	12	1	1B
101	111	Aug 6 (2)	HOU		STL	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	9	2	0	11	2	1B
102	112	Aug 7	HOU		STL	L,2-5	CG	40	9.0	8	1	0	9	1	1B
103	113	Aug 9 (1)	HOU	@	SFG	L,3-4	CG	32	8.0	6	0	0	6	2	1B
104	114	Aug 9 (2)	HOU	@	SFG	L,0-5	CG	36	8.0	4	0	0	4	2	1B
105	115	Aug 10	HOU	@	SFG	W,8-6	CG	45	9.0	12	1	0	13	2	1B
106	116	Aug 11	HOU	@	SFG	W,7-5	CG	40	9.0	9	3	0	12	0	1B
107	117	Aug 12	HOU	@	SDP	L,4-5	CG	43	8.1	11	0	0	11	0	1B
108	118	Aug 14	HOU	@	SDP	W,6-3	CG	33	9.0	11	1	0	12	0	1B
109	119	Aug 15	HOU	@	ATL	W,15-3	GS	26	6.0	9	1	0	10	0	1B
110	120	Aug 16	HOU	@	ATL	W,4-1	CG	39	9.0	12	0	0	12	2	1B
111	121	Aug 17	HOU	@	ATL	L,6-9	CG	41	8.0	14	1	0	15	0	1B
112	122	Aug 19	HOU	@	PHI	L,5-9	CG	37	8.0	9	3	0	12	1	1B
113	123	Aug 20	HOU	@	PHI	L,4-5	CG	41	8.0	7	1	0	8	0	1B
114	124	Aug 21	HOU	@	PHI	L,3-7	CG	37	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
115	125	Aug 22	HOU	@	NYM	L,1-2	CG	32	8.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
116	126	Aug 23	HOU	@	NYM	L,1-2	CG	37	8.1	8	1	0	9	1	1B
117	127	Aug 24	HOU		PHI	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	10	0	0	10	2	1B
118	128	Aug 25	HOU		PHI	W,6-5	CG	35	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
119	129	Aug 26	HOU		MON	W,6-5	CG	43	10.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
120	130	Aug 27	HOU		MON	W,4-0	CG	30	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
121	134 (3)	Sep 2	HOU	@	MON	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	14	0	0	14	2	1B
122	135	Sep 3	HOU	@	MON	L,1-5	CG	33	8.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
123	136	Sep 4	HOU	@	MON	W,7-1	GS	20	6.0	7	1	0	8	3	1B
124	137	Sep 5	HOU		CIN	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	15	0	0	15	0	1B
125	138	Sep 6	HOU		CIN	W,8-3	CG	37	9.0	11	1	0	12	0	1B
126	139	Sep 7	HOU		SDP	L,5-9	CG	44	9.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
127	140	Sep 8	HOU		SDP	W,7-1	CG	34	9.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
128	141	Sep 9	HOU		SFG	W,6-1	GS	23	6.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
129	142	Sep 10	HOU		SFG	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	14	2	0	16	0	1B
130	144 (1)	Sep 12	HOU	@	CIN	W,7-2	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	1B
131	145	Sep 13	HOU	@	CIN	W,13-4	GS	34	8.0	5	1	0	6	0	1B
132	146	Sep 14	HOU	@	SFG	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	7	1	0	8	0	1B
133	147	Sep 15	HOU	@	SFG	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
134	148	Sep 16	HOU	@	SDP	L,3-4	GS	31	7.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
135	149	Sep 17	HOU	@	SDP	W,11-0	GS	30	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	1B
136	150	Sep 20	HOU		ATL	W,6-3	GS	34	8.0	6	0	0	6	1	1B
137	151	Sep 21	HOU		ATL	L,3-5	GS	41	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
138	152	Sep 22	HOU		ATL	L,4-8	CG	39	9.0	11	0	0	11	1	1B
139	153	Sep 23	HOU		LAD	W,4-3	CG	51	12.0	12	0	0	12	0	1B
140	154	Sep 24	HOU		LAD	L,0-1	CG	36	9.0	12	0	0	12	0	1B
141	155	Sep 25	HOU		LAD	L,4-5	CG	38	9.0	10	0	0	10	2	1B
142	156	Sep 26	HOU	@	ATL	L,10-12	CG	38	8.0	13	1	1	15	0	1B
143	157	Sep 27	HOU	@	ATL	W,7-5	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
144	158	Sep 28	HOU	@	ATL	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	15	0	0	15	1	1B
145	159	Sep 29	HOU	@	LAD	W,4-2	CG	32	9.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
146	162 (2)	Oct 2	HOU	@	LAD	W,6-3	GS	30	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	1B
							146gm		1278.1	1331	118	9	1458	100