Dave Watkins
David Roger Watkins
Born: March 15, 1944
Owensboro, KY US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: C
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 185
Career: 1963-1968
Major League Statistics
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Dave Watkins compiled a career batting average of .261 with 63 home runs and 376 RBI in his 771-game career with the Jamestown Tigers, Bakersfield Bears, Chattanooga Lookouts, Macon Peaches, Reading Phillies and San Diego Padres. He began playing during the 1963 season and last took the field during the 1968 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | A | NYPL | Jamestown Tigers | 121 | 474 | 422 | 65 | 124 | 26 | 6 | 18 | 91 | 8 | 3 | 40 | 68 | .294 | .358 | .512 | .870 | 216 | 5 | 2 | 5 | ||
| 1964 | A | CALL | Bakersfield Bears | 132 | 561 | 482 | 70 | 126 | 19 | 4 | 18 | 84 | 6 | 2 | 61 | 138 | .261 | .352 | .429 | .781 | 207 | 9 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 1965 | AA | SOUL | Chattanooga Lookouts | 141 | 579 | 524 | 77 | 122 | 17 | 6 | 9 | 46 | 15 | 9 | 44 | 106 | .233 | .297 | .340 | .637 | 178 | 5 | 3 | 3 | ||
| 1966 | AA | SOUL | Macon Peaches | 140 | 555 | 495 | 78 | 139 | 19 | 5 | 11 | 65 | 11 | 9 | 49 | 94 | .281 | .352 | .406 | .758 | 201 | 6 | 4 | 1 | ||
| 1967 | AAA | PCL | San Diego Padres | 18 | 50 | 41 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | .195 | .306 | .195 | .501 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1967 | AA | EL | Reading Phillies | 102 | 393 | 357 | 39 | 85 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 12 | 3 | 29 | 55 | .238 | .301 | .322 | .623 | 115 | 3 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 1968 | AA | EL | Reading Phillies | 117 | 426 | 364 | 49 | 96 | 26 | 5 | 4 | 49 | 8 | 6 | 47 | 53 | .264 | .350 | .396 | .746 | 144 | 4 | 6 | 5 | ||
| Totals | 771 | 3038 | 2685 | 382 | 700 | 118 | 31 | 63 | 376 | 60 | 32 | 275 | 521 | .261 | .335 | .398 | .733 | 1069 | 0 | 34 | 24 | 20 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | A | NYPL | Jamestown Tigers | C | 114 | 764 | 54 | 25 | 2 | .970 | 7.175 | 32 | |||
| 1964 | A | CALL | Bakersfield Bears | C | 15 | 103 | 4 | 6 | 1 | .947 | 7.133 | 8 | |||
| 1964 | A | CALL | Bakersfield Bears | OF | 117 | 197 | 21 | 17 | 3 | .928 | 1.863 | ||||
| 1965 | AA | SOUL | Chattanooga Lookouts | OF | 141 | 309 | 15 | 13 | 7 | .961 | 2.298 | ||||
| 1966 | AA | SOUL | Macon Peaches | OF | 137 | 263 | 20 | 13 | 2 | .956 | 2.066 | ||||
| 1967 | AA | EL | Reading Phillies | OF | 91 | 132 | 10 | 9 | 4 | .940 | 1.560 | ||||
| 1967 | AA | EL | Reading Phillies | C | 5 | 39 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 8.600 | 3 | |||
| 1967 | AAA | PCL | San Diego Padres | OF | 14 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .786 | ||||
| 1968 | AA | EL | Reading Phillies | C | 107 | 572 | 61 | 19 | 9 | .971 | 5.916 | 22 | |||
| 1968 | AA | EL | Reading Phillies | OF | 10 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .929 | 1.300 | ||||
| Totals | 751 | 2400 | 192 | 103 | 30 | .962 | 3.451 | 65 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Jamestown Tigers | DET | ||
| 1964 | A | California League | Bakersfield Bears | PHI | ||
| 1965 | AA | Southern League | Chattanooga Lookouts | PHI | ||
| 1966 | AA | Southern League | Macon Peaches | PHI | ||
| 1967 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | San Diego Padres | PHI | ||
| 1967 | AA | Eastern League | Reading Phillies | PHI | ||
| 1968 | AA | Eastern League | Reading Phillies | PHI |
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