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Jack
Watrous		  
Nickname: Snow God
 
Bats: Both
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 195
 
Born: January 5, 1954 in Midland, MI
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Slick Fielder Award 1979    1980    1981    1982    1983    1985    1988   
All-Star Selections 1983   
Ratings - Batting     Help
  AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1977 23 MRQ JL   2 4 3 5 5 5 4 5 5 1 1 1 3 2 2 6 5 5
1978 24 MRQ JL   3 5 4 6 6 6 6 7 7 1 1 1 3 3 3 6 4 5
1979 25 MRQ JL $ 300,000 3 5 4 8 8 8 8 9 9 2 2 2 4 3 3 6 5 5
1980 26 MRQ JL $ 300,000 3 5 4 8 8 8 8 9 9 2 2 2 4 4 4 6 4 5
OOTP5 Min Ratings   2 4 3 5 5 5 4 5 5 1 1 1 3 2 2 6 4 5
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 300,000 3 5 4 8 8 8 8 9 9 2 2 2 4 4 4 6 5 5
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1981 27 MRQ JL $ 300,000   12 12 11 7 7 7 20 20 20 9 9 9 13 11 11
1982 28 MRQ JL $ 2,442,857   12 12 11 9 9 9 20 20 20 9 9 9 13 11 11
1983 29 MRQ JL $ 2,442,857   11 11 10 11 11 11 20 20 20 9 9 9 13 11 11
1984 30 MAD JL $ 2,442,857   11 11 10 11 11 11 20 20 20 9 8 9 13 11 11
1985 31 MAD JL $ 1,200,000   11 11 10 10 10 10 20 20 20 9 8 8 12 10 11
1986 32 MAD JL $ 1,200,000   10 10 9 11 11 11 20 20 20 8 8 8 12 10 11
1988 34 SEA FL $ 300,000   9 9 9 8 8 8 20 20 20 6 6 6 11 9 9
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   9 9 9 7 7 7 20 20 20 6 6 6 11 9 9
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 2,442,857   12 12 11 11 11 11 20 20 20 9 9 9 13 11 11
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Owner's Choice - Hitter Award or Owner's Choice - Rookie Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1977 23 AA   138 585 66 164 22 3 1 45 49 7 38 85 .280 .324 .333 .658 68.5  
1978 24 AAA   13 56 10 17 4 2 1 9 4 1 4 9 .304 .350 .500 .850 9.4  
    AA   112 440 52 143 30 2 2 45 26 12 44 72 .325 .386 .416 .802 68.3  
1979 25 MRQ JL 152 565 65 141 37 12 2 57 25 16 36 107 .250 .298 .368 .666 60.5 8.5
1980 26 MRQ JL 131 445 48 106 42 7 8 54 17 1 44 97 .238 .308 .418 .726 57.5 9.5
1981 27 MRQ JL 148 537 76 149 38 13 10 67 33 18 42 130 .277 .332 .453 .784 76.3 8.9
1982 28 MRQ JL 152 544 67 142 47 12 11 69 25 18 39 129 .261 .312 .452 .764 71.0 11.3
1983 29 MRQ JL 153 521 64 131 43 9 13 61 28 12 39 103 .251 .303 .443 .747 69.1 11.0
1984 30 MAD JL 154 585 90 149 49 18 9 56 38 12 36 117 .255 .303 .446 .749 77.8 11.6
1985 31 MAD JL 156 539 67 122 30 19 8 40 32 11 41 128 .226 .285 .397 .683 61.3 6.3
1986 32 MAD JL 153 550 82 145 49 14 17 57 35 19 39 140 .264 .314 .496 .811 82.8 9.0
1988 34 SEA FL 151 506 64 112 35 12 13 62 13 9 21 124 .221 .256 .415 .671 48.3 3.1
1989 35 AAA   50 121 27 42 4 6 6 23 2 0 11 30 .347 .402 .628 1.030 27.3  
9 Years Sim 1350 4792 623 1197 370 116 91 523 246 116 337 1075 .250 .302 .432 .734 604.5 79.2
2 Years AAA 63 177 37 59 8 8 7 32 6 1 15 39 .333 .385 .588 .973 36.7  
2 Years AA 250 1025 118 307 52 5 3 90 75 19 82 157 .300 .354 .369 .723 136.8  
4 Years Minors 313 1202 155 366 60 13 10 122 81 20 97 196 .304 .359 .401 .760 173.5  
162 Game Average 575 74 143 44 13 10 62 29 13 40 129 .250 .302 .432 .734 72.5  
Career Highs 156 585 90 149 49 19 17 69 38 19 44 140 .277 .332 .496 .811 82.8  
Career Batting Splits     Help
Click on a Category to view yearly stats.
Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   3455 478 904 272 84 60 369 193 87 255 789 .262 .315 .441 .756 462.3
vs LH   1337 145 293 98 32 31 154 53 29 82 286 .219 .267 .410 .676 142.4
Home 676 2379 322 603 196 52 44 260 113 53 165 529 .253 .305 .435 .740 303.0
Away 674 2413 301 594 174 64 47 263 133 63 172 546 .246 .299 .430 .728 301.7
RISP   1045 0 266 85 18 16 374 0 0 82 249 .255 .309 .416 .725 129.6
Pinch Hitting   39 7 11 4 2 0 6 1 0 6 9 .282 .362 .487 .849 7.0
Close/Late   514 65 122 38 12 7 49 0 1 34 135 .237 .286 .399 .685 56.0
Mar/Apr 222 755 90 184 50 20 13 95 36 19 42 165 .244 .286 .415 .700 85.9
May 240 870 91 218 72 26 11 92 46 24 58 214 .251 .301 .431 .732 106.9
June 219 794 98 192 58 19 18 81 37 17 48 166 .242 .285 .431 .716 95.7
July 228 819 129 219 70 25 21 95 38 24 71 166 .267 .329 .491 .820 123.8
August 218 759 109 183 59 19 10 85 45 18 56 183 .241 .298 .408 .707 90.2
Sep/Oct 223 795 106 201 61 7 18 75 44 14 62 181 .253 .307 .415 .722 102.1
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Slick Fielder Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1979 25 MRQ JL 2B 145 145 1220.3 245 460 10 80 .986 5.20   7.7
    SS 7 1 31.3 2 9 0 1 1.000 3.16   0.0
1980 26 MRQ JL 2B 128 126 1117.3 237 423 7 103 .990 5.32   5.4
    3B 1 1 8.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
    SS 1 0 2.0 1 2 0 0 1.000 13.50   0.0
1981 27 MRQ JL 2B 147 140 1226.7 281 504 16 105 .980 5.76   5.1
    SS 1 0 2.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
1982 28 MRQ JL 2B 149 141 1256.3 294 456 7 99 .991 5.37   5.6
1983 29 MRQ JL 2B 132 129 1144.3 247 430 14 74 .980 5.32   6.0
    SS 1 0 5.0 1 2 0 1 1.000 5.40   0.0
1984 30 MAD JL 2B 151 148 1290.3 262 426 7 72 .990 4.80   5.4
1985 31 MAD JL 2B 153 150 1267.7 254 419 9 100 .987 4.78   6.6
1986 32 MAD JL 2B 153 151 1269.3 238 418 10 90 .985 4.65   6.5
1988 34 SEA FL 2B 147 146 1227.0 271 433 15 97 .979 5.16   3.3
    SS 6 0 8.3 2 3 0 0 1.000 5.40   0.0
  2B 1305 1276 11019.3 2329 3969 95 820 .985 5.14   51.6
  SS 16 1 48.7 6 17 0 2 1.000 4.25   0.1
  3B 1 1 8.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
Career Totals   1322 1278 11076.0 2335 3986 95 822 .985 5.14   51.7
Career Highs   153 151 1290.3 294 505 16 105 .991 5.76    
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Games
1985-8-156
 Doubles
1979-10-37
1980-3-42
1982-4-47
1983-7-43
1984-2-49
1986-3-49
CAR-47-370
 Triples
1979-4-12
1981-3-13
1982-4-12
1983-8-9
1984-2-18
1985-2-19
1986-2-14
CAR-10-116
 Caught Stealing
1979-7-16
1981-7-18
1982-9-18
    
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 13)
   Gray Ink Test: 20    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 95)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 28    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 46)
 
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  1. Yogi Zimmer (935)
  2. Pete Madewald (895)
  3. Rodger Quicker (882)
  4. Tim McGraw (879)
  5. Sanderson Roosevelt (874)
  6. Jonathan Noon (872)
  7. Lewis Brundage (871)
  8. Woody Stairs (870)
  9. Bill Sizemore (864)
  10. Hector Garcia (855)
History
Drafted in 1st round, 19th overall pick, by Marquette in 1977
Injured on 6/17/1977 with a Sore Shoulder, out for one week
Injured on 6/23/1977 with a Sore Shoulder, out for 1-2 weeks
Injured on 8/4/1978 with a Fractured Foot, out for 2 weeks
Had first career hit on 4/2/1979, off Braggo Franco (CHI)
Hit first career homerun on 7/10/1979, off Allan Reddings (CHI)
Won Slick Fielder Award at Second Base in 1979
Injured on 8/1/1980 with a Pulled Groin Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks
Won Slick Fielder Award at Second Base in 1980
Won Slick Fielder Award at Second Base in 1981
 
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