Russel Watson
Russel G. Watson
Born: 1944
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 3B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 185
Career: 1964-1966
Russel Watson compiled a career batting average of .226 with 1 home runs and 57 RBI in his 164-game career with the Wytheville Twins, Leesburg Athletics, Lewiston Broncs and Burlington Bees. He began playing during the 1964 season and last took the field during the 1966 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | R | APPY | Wytheville Twins | 17 | 80 | 68 | 18 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 16 | .309 | .412 | .368 | .780 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1965 | A | FLOR | Leesburg Athletics | 113 | 429 | 386 | 29 | 78 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 12 | 5 | 34 | 99 | .202 | .272 | .228 | .500 | 88 | 4 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 1966 | Short Season A | NORW | Lewiston Broncs | 11 | 51 | 40 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9 | .300 | .420 | .425 | .845 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1966 | A | MIDW | Burlington Bees | 23 | 65 | 59 | 6 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 21 | .237 | .286 | .322 | .608 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 164 | 625 | 553 | 62 | 125 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 57 | 13 | 7 | 59 | 145 | .226 | .304 | .269 | .573 | 149 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | R | APPY | Wytheville Twins | 3B | 13 | 14 | 20 | 7 | 1 | .829 | 2.615 |
| 1965 | A | FLOR | Leesburg Athletics | OF | 75 | 137 | 5 | 8 | 1 | .947 | 1.893 |
| 1965 | A | FLOR | Leesburg Athletics | 1B | 35 | 221 | 17 | 5 | 13 | .979 | 6.800 |
| 1966 | A | MIDW | Burlington Bees | OF | 19 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.737 |
| 1966 | Short Season A | NORW | Lewiston Broncs | OF | 11 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .857 | 1.636 |
| Totals | 153 | 423 | 42 | 23 | 15 | .953 | 3.039 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | R | Appalachian League | Wytheville Twins | KC1 | ||
| 1965 | A | Florida State League | Leesburg Athletics | KC1 | ||
| 1966 | Short Season A | Northwest League | Lewiston Broncs | KC1 | ||
| 1966 | A | Midwest League | Burlington Bees | KC1 |
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