P Thomas Watts #48
Age: 33 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
08/30/1972
P THOMAS WATTS #48 - AGE: 33 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
33 0 4-2 4 4.53 51.2 36 10 16 77 1.01 0.3
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 100 100 100 100
Movement 75 70 79 75
Control 69 67 71 69
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Curveball 98 98
Changeup 9 9
Sinker 65 65
Splitter 80 80
Forkball 74 74
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 97-99 Mph
Stamina 27
Suggested Role Starter
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 24
Defense 12
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 5
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 3
Sacrifice Bunt: 78
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/27/1972 HOL Loss, 4-5 4.0 0 0 0 2 6
08/21/1972 @ KIN Loss, 4-7 0.2 2 2 2 1 2
08/19/1972 LOU Loss, 2-4 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
08/13/1972 @ MTL Win, 10-7 2.0 1 0 0 2 1 Win
08/06/1972 STO Loss, 3-4 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
08/05/1972 STO Win, 6-5 2.0 0 0 0 0 3
08/01/1972 HON Loss, 3-4 1.2 0 0 0 0 3
07/16/1972 KIN Win, 6-3 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 Win
07/14/1972 @ LOU Win, 10-8 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
07/07/1972 @ SEA Win, 3-1 1.1 0 0 0 0 1
PERSONALITY
Watts is very intelligent.
High: Adaptability, Intelligence
Birthday:12/20/1938
Born in:Tuscaloosa, AL
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$99,000
Signed Through:1977 Season
Major Service:12 Years, 103 Days
Service This Yr:149 Days
40-Man Service:12 Years, 144 Days
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1959, 1st Pick in Round 1
POLARIS UNION BASEBALL 1972 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 33 0 4 2 4 4.53 51.2 36 26 26 10 16 77 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 6 1 80.0 33 19 10.10 6.27 13.41 2.79 3.75 1.01 95 0.3 .257        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 100 21 3 1 7 18 10 38 0 0 2 .210 .295 .470 .765      
vs. RHB 88 15 6 1 3 8 6 39 0 0 4 .170 .255 .364 .619      
POLARIS UNION BASEBALL 1972 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 2 0 0 0 0 3.86 4.2 2 2 2 1 3 8  
April 4 0 0 0 0 6.00 9.0 7 6 6 1 2 15  
May 12 0 2 2 3 7.50 18.0 21 15 15 6 6 25  
June 4 0 0 0 1 2.35 7.2 3 2 2 1 3 14  
July 6 0 1 0 0 1.93 4.2 2 1 1 1 0 5  
August 7 0 1 0 0 1.46 12.1 3 2 2 1 5 18  
Spring Training 11 0 0 0 0 5.79 9.1 12 6 6 2 0 11  
Last Year 39 28 14 13 1 2.83 187.2 127 62 59 21 49 243  
2 Years Ago 57 0 8 3 8 1.94 93.0 58 20 20 7 20 133  
Career 483 276 136 102 37 3.53 2182.0 1981 907 856 204 589 2409  
Home 21 0 3 0 2 3.50 36.0 22 14 14 5 9 57  
Road 12 0 1 2 2 6.89 15.2 14 12 12 5 7 20  
Grass 33 0 4 2 4 4.53 51.2 36 26 26 10 16 77  
Day 4 0 0 1 0 10.38 4.1 5 5 5 3 0 6  
Night 29 0 4 1 4 3.99 47.1 31 21 21 7 16 71  
As Reliever / Substitution 33 0 4 2 4 4.53 51.2 36 26 26 10 16 77  
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+
1960 Louisville - PUB 21 31 31 9 17 0 5.58 205.0 246 135 127 29 64 158 3 1 1.51 .340 4.57 1.8 75
1961 Louisville - PUB 22 11 11 3 5 0 5.88 67.1 85 47 44 5 26 59 0 0 1.65 .377 3.76 1.4 74
1961 Montreal - PUB 22 13 13 3 5 0 4.69 88.1 90 47 46 11 28 83 0 0 1.34 .317 4.08 1.5 93
1961 Total - PUB 22 24 24 6 10 0 5.20 155.2 175 94 90 16 54 142 0 0 1.47 .345 3.94 2.9 84
1962 Montreal - PUB 23 32 32 16 11 0 3.96 213.2 242 100 94 18 56 199 1 0 1.39 .353 3.52 5.2 111
1963 Montreal - PUB 24 35 35 14 9 0 3.64 220.0 210 93 89 25 61 222 2 2 1.23 .309 3.81 4.8 124
1964 Montreal - PUB 25 33 33 17 6 0 2.97 239.1 208 87 79 15 68 247 4 2 1.15 .304 3.10 6.8 144
1965 Montreal - PUB 26 34 34 10 11 0 3.58 231.1 213 96 92 18 62 227 4 1 1.19 .317 3.39 5.4 116
1966 Montreal - PUB 27 33 33 10 12 0 2.92 225.1 207 81 73 19 48 253 7 3 1.13 .330 2.95 6.2 137
1967 Montreal - PUB 28 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 8.2 7 1 0 0 0 8 0 0 0.81 .292 1.26 0.5 999
1967 Scituate - PUB 28 13 13 9 2 0 2.82 92.2 71 30 29 6 15 119 1 0 0.93 .297 2.03 3.7 134
1967 Total - PUB 28 14 14 10 2 0 2.58 101.1 78 31 29 6 15 127 1 0 0.92 .296 1.96 4.1 146
1968 Scituate - PUB 29 47 12 10 4 8 3.62 119.1 103 50 48 11 30 137 0 0 1.11 .314 2.96 2.5 106
1969 Scituate - PUB 30 71 0 8 2 16 1.95 138.2 78 32 30 9 46 244 0 0 0.89 .314 1.55 5.7 196
1970 Scituate - PUB 31 57 0 8 3 8 1.94 93.0 58 20 20 7 20 133 0 0 0.84 .268 2.12 2.7 185
1971 Scituate - PUB 32 39 28 14 13 1 2.83 187.2 127 62 59 21 49 243 0 0 0.94 .266 2.97 4.0 128
1972 Iron City - PUB 33 33 0 4 2 4 4.53 51.2 36 26 26 10 16 77 0 0 1.01 .257 3.75 0.3 87
Total PUB 483 276 136 102 37 3.53 2182.0 1981 907 856 204 589 2409 22 9 1.18 .318 3.23 52.5 117
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+
1958 Winchester College - COL 19 11 11 7 1 0 2.33 88.2 47 23 23 4 38 125 3 1 0.96 .250 2.54 3.8 205
1959 Winchester College - COL 20 11 11 4 2 0 2.96 85.0 51 28 28 6 32 101 2 2 0.98 .238 3.34 3.0 176
1959 Shelby - AAA 20 20 20 10 5 0 4.45 137.2 140 72 68 13 64 150 3 0 1.48 .344 4.06 3.7 119
1961 Shelby - AAA 22 8 3 2 2 1 3.94 32.0 34 14 14 2 12 44 1 0 1.44 .416 3.15 1.2 144
Total PUBAAA 28 23 12 7 1 4.35 169.2 174 86 82 15 76 194 4 0 1.47 .357 3.89 123.1
Total PUBCOL 22 22 11 3 0 2.64 173.2 98 51 51 10 70 226 5 3 0.97 .244 2.93 190.1
CAREER POSTSEASON 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+
1962 Montreal - PUB 23 1 1 0 0 0 3.86 7.0 4 3 3 0 3 10 0 0 1.00 .286 1.86 0.3 114
1963 Montreal - PUB 24 3 3 0 1 0 4.74 19.0 19 10 10 2 9 14 0 0 1.47 .304 4.51 0.3 95
1969 Scituate - PUB 30 1 0 0 0 0 13.50 1.1 1 3 2 0 3 2 0 0 3.00 .333 4.62 -0.0 28
Total PUB 5 4 0 1 0 4.94 27.1 24 16 15 2 15 26 0 0 1.43 .301 3.83 88.8
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1960 Louisville - MLB P 31 31 12 30 3 46 4 .913 205.0 1.84 +1.7 1.082
1961 Louisville - MLB P 11 11 9 14 0 24 1 .958 67.1 3.07 -0.2 1.014
1961 Montreal - MLB P 13 13 3 14 0 18 1 .944 88.1 1.73 +0.9 1.183
1962 Montreal - MLB P 32 32 15 37 3 53 1 .981 213.2 2.19 +0.3 1.045
1963 Montreal - MLB P 35 35 11 19 1 35 5 .857 220.0 1.23 -1.2 .980
1964 Montreal - MLB P 33 33 13 40 3 53 0 1.000 239.1 1.99 -0.5 1.024
1965 Montreal - MLB P 34 34 5 40 4 48 3 .938 231.1 1.75 -1.6 .996
1966 Montreal - MLB P 33 33 9 16 0 25 0 1.000 225.1 1.00 -0.7 1.049
1967 Montreal - MLB P 1 1 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 8.2 3.12 +0.6 1.001
1967 Scituate - MLB P 13 13 4 5 0 10 1 .900 92.2 0.87 -0.6 .834
1968 Scituate - MLB P 47 12 3 10 0 14 1 .929 119.1 0.98 -1.1 1.001
1969 Scituate - MLB P 71 0 3 11 2 15 1 .933 138.2 0.91 +0.8 1.018
1970 Scituate - MLB P 57 0 6 2 0 8 0 1.000 93.0 0.77 -1.5 1.008
1971 Scituate - MLB P 39 28 6 12 0 18 0 1.000 187.2 0.86 -2.4 .694
1972 Iron City - MLB P 32 0 2 6 0 8 0 1.000 51.2 1.39 -0.3 1.169
TOTAL P 482 276 101 259 16 378 18 .952 2182.0 1.48 -6.0 1.014
PLAYER HISTORY
06/03/1957 Joined the Winchester College Summit.
01/01/1958 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 43 (86); Movement: 69 (81); Control: 63 (85).
04/01/1958 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Inyokern College Scoundrels with 8 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
04/24/1958 Was selected to the 1958 PUB College All-Star Game.
06/01/1958 Wins the PUBCOL SL2 Pitcher of the Month Award.
06/02/1958 Wins the 1958 PUB College Round 1 with the Winchester College Summit!
06/12/1958 Wins the 1958 PUBCOL SL2 Outstanding Pitcher Award.
06/13/1958 Wins the 1958 PUBCOL SL2 Outstanding Hitter Award.
01/01/1959 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 56 (81); Movement: 71 (80); Control: 57 (81).
04/21/1959 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Harriman College Moguls with 13 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
04/24/1959 Was selected to the 1959 PUB College All-Star Game.
05/06/1959 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Livonia College Merlins with 10 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
06/01/1959 Released by the Winchester College Summit.
06/01/1959 Drafted in the 1959 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 1, 1st overall pick) by the Louisville Redbirds.
06/15/1959 Finished 3rd in 1959 PUBCOL SL2 Outstanding Pitcher Award voting.
01/01/1960 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 72 (93); Movement: 77 (83); Control: 68 (81).
04/04/1960 Named the #2 prospect in the PUB
08/01/1960 Injured (Mild abdominal strain), out for 2 days.
09/11/1960 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Stockton 209 with 3 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
11/11/1960 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,900 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1961 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 83 (94); Movement: 73 (73); Control: 70 (78).
05/13/1961 Strikes out 15 against the Buffalo Bisons.
07/10/1961 Was traded by the Louisville Redbirds to the Montreal Royals, along with CL Jim Owens, CL William Payne, in exchange for SP Kevin Ivie, RP Jim Brewer, SP Tommy Lee, SP Cliff Christian, a 1st draft pick, a 2nd draft pick.
11/16/1961 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,900 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1962 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 86 (91); Movement: 73 (75); Control: 72 (72).
06/16/1962 Was selected to the 1962 Polaris Union Baseball All-Star Game.
11/13/1962 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,900 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 92 (94); Movement: 74 (74); Control: 76 (76).
04/01/1963 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Honolulu Rays with 10 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
05/17/1963 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Kinuso Blues with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/16/1963 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $20,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 93 (94); Movement: 74 (74); Control: 74 (74).
06/23/1964 Was selected to the 1964 Polaris Union Baseball All-Star Game.
07/08/1964 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Puerto Rico Hurricanes with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/06/1964 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Honolulu Rays with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
11/25/1964 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $30,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 93 (94); Movement: 75 (75); Control: 75 (75).
04/18/1965 Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $376,500 with the Montreal Royals organization.
06/14/1965 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Seattle Rainiers with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 94 (94); Movement: 77 (77); Control: 70 (70).
04/04/1966 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Puerto Rico Hurricanes with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/16/1966 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Puerto Rico Hurricanes with 16 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/23/1966 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Kinuso Blues with 12 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/28/1966 Strikes out 15 against the Puerto Rico Hurricanes.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 100 (100); Movement: 77 (77); Control: 85 (85).
04/06/1967 Injured (cold),day-to-day for 1 day.
04/06/1967 Was traded by the Montreal Royals to the Scituate Rox in exchange for SP Steve Long, CF Cleon Jones, 3B Paul Schaal, RP Steve Hargan, and 2B Dave Sawyer.
04/30/1967 Strikes out 16 against the Hollywood Stars.
05/01/1967 Wins the PUB UL Pitcher of the Month Award.
05/16/1967 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 1 day.
06/07/1967 Strikes out 15 against the Louisville Redbirds.
06/12/1967 Injured (torn flexor tendon (elbow)),out for 11-12 months.
06/20/1967 Was selected to the 1967 Polaris Union Baseball All-Star Game.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 100 (100); Movement: 73 (73); Control: 85 (85).
07/08/1968 Injured (dizziness and nausea),day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 100 (100); Movement: 64 (64); Control: 71 (71).
05/04/1969 Injured (neck stiffness),day-to-day for 2 days.
05/13/1969 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 5 days.
06/24/1969 Was selected to the 1969 Polaris Union Baseball All-Star Game.
07/05/1969 Injured (tired arm),day-to-day for one week.
07/13/1969 Signed a 7-year contract extension worth a total of $643,000 with the Scituate Rox organization.
11/09/1969 Wins the 1969 PUB UL Prime Reliever Award.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 100 (100); Movement: 62 (62); Control: 64 (64).
05/07/1970 Collects his 2000th career Polaris Union Baseball strikeout!
06/23/1970 Was selected to the 1970 Polaris Union Baseball All-Star Game.
11/09/1970 Finished 3rd in 1970 PUB UL Prime Reliever Award voting.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 100 (100); Movement: 76 (76); Control: 66 (66).
05/07/1971 Strikes out 16 against the St. Louis Terriers.
06/22/1971 Was selected to the 1971 Polaris Union Baseball All-Star Game.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 100 (100); Movement: 70 (70); Control: 67 (67).
03/17/1972 Injured (calf strain),out for 3-4 weeks.
03/31/1972 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 3 weeks.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
1964 16 7
1966 19 1
Year G Rank
1969 71 2
1970 57 9
Year GS Rank
1962 32 6
1963 35 2
1964 33 8
1965 34 5
1966 33 7
Year W Rank
1962 16 7
1964 17 4
Year L Rank
1960 17 1
1971 13 9
Year Win. % Rank
1964 .739 3
Year SV Rank
1969 16 9
Year HLD Rank
1969 10 3
1970 8 4
Year IP Rank
1964 239.1 7
1965 231.1 9
Year BF Rank
1964 984 10
Year HRA Rank
1960 29 7
Year K Rank
1962 199 6
1963 222 7
1964 247 8
1965 227 8
1966 253 4
1969 244 8
Year ERA Rank
1964 2.97 9
1966 2.92 7
1971 2.83 9
Year BABIP Rank
1971 .266 1
Year WHIP Rank
1964 1.15 9
1966 1.13 9
1971 0.94 4
Year K/BB Rank
1966 5.27 5
Year RA/9 Rank
1964 10.75 10
1971 9.11 4
Year HR/9 Rank
1964 0.56 5
Year H/9 Rank
1964 7.82 7
1965 8.29 7
1971 6.09 4
Year K/9 Rank
1962 8.38 7
1963 9.08 7
1964 9.29 10
1966 10.11 5
1971 11.65 10
Year RA Rank
1969 71 2
1970 57 9
Year QS Rank
1962 20 7
1963 21 5
1964 23 8
1966 25 3
Year QSP Rank
1964 .697 10
1966 .758 3
Year SHO Rank
1963 2 4
1964 2 8
1966 3 6
Year GB% Rank
1960 0.62 3
1963 0.56 9
1965 0.59 3
1966 0.59 5
Year WAR Rank
1962 5.7 4
1963 5.4 9
1964 7.5 4
1965 6.1 4
1966 6.9 5
1969 5.6 6
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