P Bucky Watson #12
Age: 33 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
01/20/1975
P BUCKY WATSON #12 - AGE: 33 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
30 30 6-17 0 6.63 153.1 144 12 198 159 2.23 1.4
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/16/1974 @ CHY Win, 8-7 X 6.1 10 6 6 7 5 Win
09/11/1974 @ MIS Win, 14-9 X 6.0 3 1 1 3 6 Win
09/06/1974 PUE Win, 10-9 X 5.0 4 2 2 7 9 Win
09/01/1974 @ CAS Loss, 7-8 X 5.0 10 4 4 0 4
08/27/1974 TOP Loss, 1-6 X 6.0 6 3 2 6 3 Loss
08/21/1974 SFC Loss, 3-9 X 5.0 7 7 3 9 5 Loss
08/16/1974 FAR Loss, 2-9 X 5.2 6 6 3 5 10 Loss
08/11/1974 RPD Loss, 6-12 X 2.2 3 6 6 4 5 Loss
08/06/1974 CHY Win, 12-8 X 5.1 3 3 3 13 8
08/01/1974 @ GIG Win, 15-1 X 5.0 1 1 1 7 4 Win
PERSONALITY
Birthday:06/08/1941
Born in:Mayfield, PA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:6 Years, 43 Days
Service This Yr:182 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:16 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1959, 8th Pick in Round 13
WESTERN BASEBALL LEAGUE 1974 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 30 30 6 17 0 6.63 153.1 144 129 113 12 198 159 0 0.0 0 5 16.7
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 20.37 8.45 9.33 11.62 6.80 2.23 107 1.4 .339        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 233 60 7 2 4 61 85 68 3 16 1 .258 .453 .356 .810      
vs. RHB 323 84 12 2 8 68 113 91 1 9 4 .260 .456 .384 .840      
WESTERN BASEBALL LEAGUE 1974 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 3 3 2 0 0 4.42 18.1 11 9 9 1 11 21  
May 6 6 0 4 0 9.00 29.0 31 33 29 2 46 30  
June 6 6 0 4 0 5.90 29.0 26 21 19 2 43 27  
July 5 5 0 5 0 9.00 25.0 23 27 25 1 37 22  
August 6 6 1 4 0 5.46 29.2 26 26 18 2 44 35  
September 4 4 3 0 0 5.24 22.1 27 13 13 4 17 24  
Last Year 30 30 6 17 0 6.63 153.1 144 129 113 12 198 159  
2 Years Ago 29 29 3 8 0 4.96 154.1 109 89 85 3 188 170  
Career 172 172 32 72 0 4.93 980.1 783 585 537 56 977 1084  
Home 16 16 1 10 0 6.86 82.2 78 77 63 6 119 90  
Road 14 14 5 7 0 6.37 70.2 66 52 50 6 79 69  
Grass 30 30 6 17 0 6.63 153.1 144 129 113 12 198 159  
Day 11 11 1 6 0 6.83 58.0 60 55 44 4 78 68  
Night 19 19 5 11 0 6.51 95.1 84 74 69 8 120 91  
As Starter 30 30 6 17 0 6.63 153.1 144 129 113 12 198 159  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1959 Rock Island - R 17 20 0 3 0 0 3.54 48.1 43 21 19 4 43 38 0 0 1.78 .283 5.67 -0.1 145
1960 Beaumont - R 18 20 0 1 0 2 5.79 42.0 58 27 27 4 31 35 0 0 2.12 .383 5.09 0.2 92
1960 Minneapolis - AAA 18 11 0 2 1 1 4.50 24.0 21 12 12 1 18 9 0 0 1.62 .253 4.37 -0.1 84
1961 Beaumont - R 19 10 0 0 0 0 4.91 22.0 26 12 12 3 20 19 0 0 2.09 .338 6.33 -0.1 115
1962 Beaumont - R 20 22 4 0 8 1 9.54 50.0 68 56 53 7 62 42 0 0 2.60 .377 7.19 -0.6 55
1962 Bakersfield - A 20 20 2 1 3 1 4.63 35.0 47 18 18 6 5 25 0 0 1.49 .345 4.15 -0.2 71
1963 Beaumont - R 21 20 5 5 4 1 4.39 53.1 63 29 26 6 45 26 1 1 2.02 .306 6.02 -0.0 117
1964 Marshalltown - R 22 2 0 1 0 0 1.23 7.1 5 1 1 0 7 6 0 0 1.64 .238 5.48 0.0 469
1964 Bakersfield - A 22 1 0 0 0 0 9.00 2.0 4 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 2.00 .375 8.79 -0.1 38
1964 Springfield - A 22 1 0 0 0 0 12.00 3.0 1 4 4 0 8 1 0 0 3.00 .143 11.35 -0.2 38
1965 Winston-Salem - A 23 14 1 0 1 0 4.68 25.0 29 13 13 5 20 24 0 0 1.96 .338 6.30 -0.2 105
1965 Mobile - A 23 3 3 0 3 0 10.12 13.1 22 16 15 1 17 4 1 0 2.92 .396 7.77 -0.2 50
1965 Total - A 23 17 4 0 4 0 6.57 38.1 51 29 28 6 37 28 1 0 2.30 .363 6.81 -0.4 76
1965 Wichita - A 23 1 0 0 0 0 9.00 2.0 2 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 2.00 .333 5.92 -0.0 50
1966 Mobile - A 24 2 0 0 0 0 12.00 3.0 4 4 4 1 5 3 0 0 3.00 .429 10.36 -0.2 37
1966 Wilmington - A 24 1 1 0 0 0 5.14 7.0 5 4 4 1 8 7 0 0 1.86 .235 5.89 -0.1 66
1966 Evansville - A 24 17 9 3 6 1 7.41 58.1 73 50 48 6 44 63 0 0 2.01 .404 4.30 0.0 48
1966 Wichita - A 24 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.1 2 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 1.71 .400 1.85 0.1 999
1966 Total - A 24 19 10 3 6 1 6.92 67.2 80 54 52 7 54 74 0 0 1.98 .388 4.38 -0.0 51
1966 Youngstown - AA 24 3 0 0 1 1 12.46 4.1 8 6 6 0 2 4 0 0 2.31 .471 2.98 0.1 35
1966 Knoxville - AA 24 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0.60 .000 2.44 0.0 999
1966 Nashville - AA 24 4 0 0 0 0 39.27 3.2 8 16 16 2 12 6 0 0 5.45 .545 16.68 -0.5 10
1966 Total - AA 24 8 0 0 1 1 20.48 9.2 16 22 22 2 15 12 0 0 3.21 .452 8.08 -0.4 20
1967 Mobile - A 25 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0.00 .000 0.46 0.1 999
1967 Nashville - AA 25 8 0 0 1 0 7.11 12.2 17 10 10 3 8 19 0 0 1.97 .424 4.41 -0.1 50
1968 Salem - A 26 1 1 1 0 0 1.50 6.0 4 1 1 0 3 8 0 0 1.17 .333 1.83 0.3 269
1968 Scranton - A 26 1 0 0 0 1 0.00 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 .000 3.20 0.0 999
1969 Bismarck - A 27 29 29 6 13 0 4.10 199.2 162 100 91 12 144 179 4 0 1.53 .278 3.88 1.9 87
1970 Bismarck - A 28 29 29 10 8 0 3.76 165.0 121 81 69 10 155 203 1 0 1.67 .298 5.22 2.3 140
1971 Bismarck - A 29 28 28 4 13 0 4.87 164.1 135 91 89 10 146 199 2 0 1.71 .323 5.37 2.6 114
1972 Bismarck - A 30 27 27 3 13 0 5.64 143.2 112 95 90 9 146 174 0 0 1.80 .303 5.74 1.5 97
1973 Bismarck - A 31 29 29 3 8 0 4.96 154.1 109 89 85 3 188 170 0 0 1.92 .285 5.49 3.0 123
1974 Bismarck - A 32 30 30 6 17 0 6.63 153.1 144 129 113 12 198 159 0 0 2.23 .339 6.80 1.4 95
Total DIX 13 0 0 1 0 13.00 18.0 25 26 26 5 21 27 0 0 2.56 .426 6.73 29.4
Total EA 3 0 0 1 1 12.46 4.1 8 6 6 0 2 4 0 0 2.31 .471 2.98 34.5
Total GWL 11 0 2 1 1 4.50 24.0 21 12 12 1 18 9 0 0 1.62 .253 4.37 83.8
Total HL 20 9 3 6 1 7.40 65.2 78 56 54 6 56 68 0 0 2.04 .391 4.59 48.9
Total MAL 2 1 0 0 1 4.70 7.2 5 4 4 1 8 7 0 0 1.70 .222 5.66 72.3
Total SEL 21 4 0 4 0 6.50 44.1 55 33 32 7 42 34 1 0 2.19 .350 6.62 75.9
Total COW 22 3 2 3 1 4.40 43.0 55 21 21 7 8 34 0 0 1.47 .345 4.05 76.0
Total GSL 72 9 6 12 4 6.35 167.1 215 124 118 20 158 122 1 1 2.23 .350 6.18 82.9
Total WBL 172 172 32 72 0 4.93 980.1 783 585 537 56 977 1084 7 0 1.80 .303 5.34 105.7
Total UMVA 22 0 4 0 0 3.23 55.2 48 22 20 4 50 44 0 0 1.76 .277 5.64 159.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1959 Rock Island - R P 20 0 0 5 2 6 1 .833 48.1 0.93 -0.4 .982
1960 Minneapolis - AAA P 11 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 24.0 1.12 +0.0 .999
1960 Beaumont - R P 20 0 3 2 0 6 1 .833 42.0 1.07 -0.7 .985
1961 Beaumont - R P 10 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 22.0 0.82 -0.6 .994
1962 Bakersfield - A P 20 2 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 35.0 0.26 -0.1 .976
1962 Beaumont - R P 22 4 1 6 0 7 0 1.000 50.0 1.26 +1.4 .966
1963 Beaumont - R P 20 5 3 5 0 8 0 1.000 53.1 1.35 -0.5 1.141
1964 Springfield - A P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1964 Bakersfield - A P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1964 Marshalltown - R P 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 7.1 2.45 -0.4 1.075
1965 Wichita - A P 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 -0.2 .000
1965 Winston-Salem - A P 14 1 2 2 0 5 1 .800 25.0 1.44 -0.8 .530
1965 Mobile - A P 3 3 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 13.1 2.02 -0.5 .794
1966 Nashville - AA P 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1966 Knoxville - AA P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1966 Youngstown - AA P 3 0 1 0 0 2 1 .500 4.1 2.08 0.0 .000
1966 Evansville - A P 16 8 7 6 1 13 0 1.000 58.1 2.01 +1.0 1.040
1966 Wichita - A P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1966 Wilmington - A P 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 7.0 1.29 -0.6 .519
1966 Mobile - A P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 +0.3 .000
1967 Nashville - AA P 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 12.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1967 Mobile - A P 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.0 1.050
1968 Scranton - A P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1968 Salem - A P 1 1 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 6.0 3.00 -0.2 1.019
1969 Bismarck - A P 29 29 13 26 0 39 0 1.000 199.2 1.76 +2.0 1.028
1970 Bismarck - A P 29 29 7 10 0 17 0 1.000 165.0 0.93 +0.2 .932
1971 Bismarck - A P 28 28 7 8 0 15 0 1.000 164.1 0.82 -0.0 .830
1972 Bismarck - A P 27 27 5 9 0 17 3 .824 143.2 0.88 -0.1 1.041
1973 Bismarck - A P 29 29 6 13 0 19 0 1.000 154.1 1.11 -1.9 1.112
1974 Bismarck - A P 30 30 14 19 1 35 2 .943 153.1 1.94 +0.7 1.137
TOTAL P 357 197 73 123 5 205 9 .956 1410.1 1.25 -1.4 .997
PLAYER HISTORY
06/19/1959 Drafted in the 1959 first-year player draft out of high school (Homestead; Homestead, PA) by the New York Gothams. (Round 13, Pick 8, 200th overall pick).
01/01/1960 Released by the New York organization.
01/11/1960 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Lincoln Legislators organization.
05/05/1960 Released by the Lincoln Legislators.
05/09/1960 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Minneapolis Lumberjacks organization.
07/11/1960 Released by the Minneapolis Lumberjacks.
07/11/1960 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Philadelphia Keystones organization.
06/19/1961 Released by the Philadelphia organization.
07/01/1961 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Philadelphia Keystones organization.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 2; Control: 2.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 2; Control: 2.
09/05/1963 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Mobile Commodores with 3 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 2; Movement: 1; Control: 1.
06/18/1964 Released by the Philadelphia organization.
07/03/1964 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kansas City Kings organization.
07/07/1964 Released by the Kansas City organization.
07/21/1964 Signed a minor league contract with the Los Angeles Suns organization.
07/22/1964 Released by the Los Angeles Suns.
07/27/1964 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Miners organization.
07/29/1964 Released by the Pittsburgh organization.
08/11/1964 Signed a minor league contract with the Kansas City Kings organization.
08/14/1964 Released by the Kansas City organization.
08/23/1964 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the New York Imperials organization.
08/24/1964 Released by the New York Imperials.
08/31/1964 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Kansas City Kings organization.
09/11/1964 Released by the Kansas City organization.
09/14/1964 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Chicago Cougars organization.
10/01/1964 Released by the Chicago organization.
10/15/1964 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the New York Imperials organization.
08/17/1965 Released by the New York organization.
08/30/1965 Signed a minor league contract with the Montreal Saints organization.
06/05/1966 Released by the Montreal organization.
06/06/1966 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Cleveland Foresters organization.
06/21/1966 Released by the Cleveland organization.
06/30/1966 Signed a minor league contract with the New York Imperials organization.
07/12/1966 Released by the New York organization.
07/26/1966 Signed a minor league contract with the Montreal Saints organization.
06/16/1967 Released by the Montreal organization.
10/02/1967 Signed a minor league contract with the St. Louis Pioneers organization.
04/22/1968 Released by the St. Louis organization.
06/18/1968 Signed a minor league contract with the Los Angeles Stars organization.
06/28/1968 Released by the Los Angeles organization.
03/21/1969 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Bismarck Rough Riders organization.
04/17/1969 Detrimentally completed training to improve his infield defense at the Bismarck Rough Riders development complex.
04/25/1971 Injured (dead arm),out for 2 weeks.
06/20/1972 Injured (back tightness),out for 2 weeks.
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