Mule Watson

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 185lb (185cm, 83kg)

Born: October 15, 1896 in Arizona, LA us

Died: August 25, 1949 in Shreveport, LA

Buried: Arlington Cemetery, Homer, LA

School: Baylor University (Waco, TX)

Debut: July 4, 1918 (Age 21-262d, 4,707th in MLB history)
vs. BOS 3.0 IP, 4 H, 0 SO, 2 BB, 3 ER, L

Last Game: September 18, 1924 (Age 27-339d)
vs. CIN 0.2 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1918 season

Full Name: John Reaves Watson

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.4

W

L

ERA

4.03

G

178

GS

124

SV

IP

941.2

SO

208

WHIP

1.400

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1918	21	PHA	AL	7	10	.412	3.37	21	19	2	11	3	0	141.2	139	74	53	0	44	30	2	0	3	542	86	2.78	1.292	8.8	*0.0*	2.8	1.9	0.68
1919	22	PHA	AL	0	1	.000	6.91	4	2	2	0	0	0	14.1	17	11	11	2	7	6	0	1	1	62	51	4.93	1.674	10.7	1.3	4.4	3.8	0.86
1920	23	TOT	NL	5	4	.556	4.29	18	10	5	4	2	0	86.0	94	44	41	2	24	17	1	0	1	360	72	3.53	1.372	9.8	0.2	2.5	1.8	0.71
1920	23	BSN	NL	0	0		0.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9		2.75	0.000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1920	23	PIT	NL	0	0		8.74	5	0	2	0	0	0	11.1	15	11	11	2	7	1	0	0	0	55	38	6.72	1.941	11.9	1.6	5.6	0.8	0.14
1920	23	BSN	NL	5	4	.556	3.77	12	10	2	4	2	0	71.2	79	33	30	0	17	16	1	0	1	296	80	3.06	1.340	9.9	0.0	2.1	2.0	0.94
1921	24	BSN	NL	14	13	.519	3.85	44	31	8	15	1	2	259.1	269	128	111	11	57	48	7	0	0	1095	94	4.02	1.257	9.3	0.4	2.0	1.7	0.84
1922	25	BSN	NL	8	14	.364	4.70	41	27	8	8	1	1	201.0	262	140	105	9	59	53	5	0	1	914	85	4.02	1.597	11.7	0.4	2.6	2.4	0.90
1923	26	TOT	NL	9	7	.563	3.80	28	19	4	9	0	1	139.2	159	69	59	12	41	36	1	1	0	597	102	4.44	1.432	10.2	0.8	2.6	2.3	0.88
1923	26	BSN	NL	1	2	.333	5.17	11	4	4	1	0	1	31.1	42	26	18	1	20	10	0	0	0	150	77	4.62	1.979	12.1	0.3	5.7	2.9	0.50
1923	26	NYG	NL	8	5	.615	3.41	17	15	0	8	0	0	108.1	117	43	41	11	21	26	1	1	0	447	113	4.38	1.274	9.7	0.9	1.7	2.2	1.24
1924	27	NYG	NL	7	4	.636	3.79	22	16	2	6	1	0	99.2	122	54	42	7	24	18	1	0	2	434	97	4.34	1.465	11.0	0.6	2.2	1.6	0.75
1927	30	CHC-min	AA	7	11	.389	5.95	22						112.0	134	88	74		47								1.616	10.8		3.8			REA IL
7 Yrs				50	53	.485	4.03	178	124	31	53	8	4	941.2	1062	520	422	43	256	208	17	2	8	4004	89	3.90	1.400	10.2	0.4	2.4	2.0	0.81
162 Game Avg.				11	12	.485	4.03	40	28	7	12	2	1	212	239	117	95	10	58	47	4	0	2	902	89	3.90	1.400	10.2	0.4	2.4	2.0	0.81

BSN (4 yrs)				28	33	.459	4.20	109	72	23	28	4	4	566.1	652	327	264	21	153	127	13	0	2	2464	88	3.93	1.421	10.4	0.3	2.4	2.0	0.83
NYG (2 yrs)				15	9	.625	3.59	39	31	2	14	1	0	208.0	239	97	83	18	45	44	2	1	2	881	105	4.36	1.365	10.3	0.8	1.9	1.9	0.98
PHA (2 yrs)				7	11	.389	3.69	25	21	4	11	3	0	156.0	156	85	64	2	51	36	2	1	4	604	80	2.98	1.327	9.0	0.1	2.9	2.1	0.71
PIT (1 yr)				0	0		8.74	5	0	2	0	0	0	11.1	15	11	11	2	7	1	0	0	0	55	38	6.72	1.941	11.9	1.6	5.6	0.8	0.14

NL (5 yrs)				43	42	.506	4.10	153	103	27	42	5	4	785.2	906	435	358	41	205	172	15	1	4	3400	91	4.08	1.414	10.4	0.5	2.3	2.0	0.84
AL (2 yrs)				7	11	.389	3.69	25	21	4	11	3	0	156.0	156	85	64	2	51	36	2	1	4	604	80	2.98	1.327	9.0	0.1	2.9	2.1	0.71