Jon Watson
Jonathan Michael Watson
Born: December 18, 1973
Passaic, NJ US
Primary Position: Second base
All Position(s) Played: 3B, LF, OF, RF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 185
Draft: Round 14 (1995 June Amateur Draft, San Francisco Giants)
School: Farleigh Dickinson University
Career: 1995-1997
Jon Watson compiled a career batting average of .269 with 4 home runs and 88 RBI in his 265-game career with the Bellingham Giants, Burlington Bees and Bakersfield Blaze. He began playing during the 1995 season and last took the field during the 1997 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Short Season A | NORW | Bellingham Giants | 65 | 262 | 231 | 42 | 69 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 27 | 16 | 9 | 20 | 41 | .299 | .360 | .364 | .724 | 84 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| 1996 | A | MIDW | Burlington Bees | 81 | 366 | 318 | 46 | 83 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 23 | 5 | 31 | 38 | .261 | .343 | .321 | .663 | 102 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 1997 | Advanced A | CALL | Bakersfield Blaze | 119 | 490 | 448 | 67 | 116 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 36 | 14 | 10 | 30 | 66 | .259 | .313 | .330 | .643 | 148 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 265 | 1118 | 997 | 155 | 268 | 46 | 4 | 4 | 88 | 53 | 24 | 81 | 145 | .269 | .334 | .335 | .669 | 334 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 6 | 2 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Short Season A | NORW | Bellingham Giants | 3B | 7 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | .727 | 1.143 |
| 1995 | Short Season A | NORW | Bellingham Giants | 2B | 44 | 92 | 122 | 7 | 24 | .968 | 4.864 |
| 1996 | A | MIDW | Burlington Bees | 2B | 44 | 90 | 127 | 7 | 29 | .969 | 4.932 |
| 1996 | A | MIDW | Burlington Bees | 3B | 36 | 25 | 56 | 7 | 4 | .920 | 2.250 |
| 1996 | A | MIDW | Burlington Bees | LF | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1996 | A | MIDW | Burlington Bees | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1997 | Advanced A | CALL | Bakersfield Blaze | OF | 6 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.833 |
| 1997 | Advanced A | CALL | Bakersfield Blaze | RF | 5 | .000 | |||||
| 1997 | Advanced A | CALL | Bakersfield Blaze | 2B | 109 | 217 | 378 | 17 | 80 | .972 | 5.459 |
| 1997 | Advanced A | CALL | Bakersfield Blaze | 3B | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 |
| 1997 | Advanced A | CALL | Bakersfield Blaze | LF | 1 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 255 | 435 | 694 | 41 | 137 | .965 | 4.427 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Short Season A | Northwest League | Bellingham Giants | SFN | ||
| 1996 | A | Midwest League | Burlington Bees | SFN | ||
| 1997 | Advanced A | California League | Bakersfield Blaze | SFN |
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