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)

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

ERA

4.03

178

124

941.2

208

WHIP

1.400

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1916	19	-7.2	Fort Smith	WA	D		5	3	.625			9
1917	20	-0.3	Fort Smith	WA	D		12	8	.600			28						221.0	191				86							1.253	7.8		3.5
1918	21	-3.0	New Haven	EL	B		8	7	.533			15						140.0	99				34							0.950	6.4		2.2
1918	21	-5.9	PHA	AL	Maj	PHA	7	10	.412	3.37	4.70	21	19	2	11	3	0	141.2	139	74	53	0	44		30	2	0	3	542	1.292	8.8	0.0	2.8	1.9	0.68
1919	22		2 Teams	2 Lgs	A-AA		8	5				19						101.0	96				13
1919	22	-1.6	Baltimore	IL	AA							4
1919	22	-3.3	New Haven	EL	A		8	5	.615			15						101.0	96				13							1.079	8.6		1.2
1919	22	-5.2	PHA	AL	Maj	PHA	0	1	.000	6.91	6.91	4	2	2	0	0	0	14.1	17	11	11	2	7		6	0	1	1	62	1.674	10.7	1.3	4.4	3.8	0.86
1920	23		2 Teams	NL	Maj	BSN-PIT	5	4	.556	4.29	4.60	18	10	5	4	2	0	86.0	94	44	41	2	24		17	1	0	1	360	1.372	9.8	0.2	2.5	1.8	0.71
1920	23	-5.1	BSN	NL	Maj	BSN	0	0		0.00	0.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	3.0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	9	0.000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1920	23	-5.1	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	0	0		8.74	8.74	5	0	2	0	0	0	11.1	15	11	11	2	7		1	0	0	0	55	1.941	11.9	1.6	5.6	0.8	0.14
1920	23	-5.1	BSN	NL	Maj	BSN	5	4	.556	3.77	4.14	12	10	2	4	2	0	71.2	79	33	30	0	17		16	1	0	1	296	1.340	9.9	0.0	2.1	2.0	0.94
1921	24	-3.9	BSN	NL	Maj	BSN	14	13	.519	3.85	4.44	44	31	8	15	1	2	259.1	269	128	111	11	57		48	7	0	0	1095	1.257	9.3	0.4	2.0	1.7	0.84
1922	25	-3.0	BSN	NL	Maj	BSN	8	14	.364	4.70	6.27	41	27	8	8	1	1	201.0	262	140	105	9	59		53	5	0	1	914	1.597	11.7	0.4	2.6	2.4	0.90
1923	26		2 Teams	NL	Maj	BSN-NYG	9	7	.563	3.80	4.45	28	19	4	9	0	1	139.2	159	69	59	12	41		36	1	1	0	597	1.432	10.2	0.8	2.6	2.3	0.88
1923	26	-2.9	BSN	NL	Maj	BSN	1	2	.333	5.17	7.47	11	4	4	1	0	1	31.1	42	26	18	1	20		10	0	0	0	150	1.979	12.1	0.3	5.7	2.9	0.50
1923	26	-2.9	NYG	NL	Maj	NYG	8	5	.615	3.41	3.57	17	15	0	8	0	0	108.1	117	43	41	11	21		26	1	1	0	447	1.274	9.7	0.9	1.7	2.2	1.24
1924	27	-1.6	NYG	NL	Maj	NYG	7	4	.636	3.79	4.88	22	16	2	6	1	0	99.2	122	54	42	7	24		18	1	0	2	434	1.465	11.0	0.6	2.2	1.6	0.75
1925	28	-0.5	Minneapolis	AA	AA		0	3	.000	7.50	9.38	16						48.0	67	50	40		25							1.917	12.6		4.7
1926	29	1.3	Elmira	NYPL	B		5	8	.385	2.47	3.88	16						102.0	97	44	28		42							1.363	8.6		3.7
1927	30		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-A	CHC	9	11	.450			26						112.0	134	88	74		47
1927	30	2.5	Reading	IL	AA	CHC	7	11	.389	5.95	7.07	22						112.0	134	88	74		47							1.616	10.8		3.8
1927	30	2.2	Pittsfield	EL	A		2	0	1.000			4
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (7 seasons)					Majors		50	53	.485	4.03	4.97	178	124	31	53	8	4	941.2	1062	520	422	43	256		208	17	2	8	4004	1.400	10.2	0.4	2.4	2.0	0.81
Minors (7 seasons)					Minors		47	45				129						724.0	684	182	142		247
All Levels (12 Seasons)							97	98				307	124	31	53	8	4	1665.2	1746	702	564	43	503		208	17	2	8	4004

AA (3 seasons)					Minors		7	14				42						160.0	201	138	114		72
A (2 seasons)					Minors		10	5	.667			19						101.0	96				13
B (2 seasons)					Minors		13	15	.464		1.64	31						242.0	196	44	28		76							1.124	7.3		2.8
D (2 seasons)					Minors		17	11	.607			37						221.0	191				86