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Allen Watson

Retired
 
High Level
MLB
Years
1989-2002 (1993-2000)
Proper Name
Allen Kenneth Watson
Positions
P (280)
Positions
P
Height / Weight
6-1 / 212
Bats / Throws
Left / Left
High School
Christ the King (Flushing,NY)
Colleges
New York Institute of Technology (New York,NY)
Signing Bonus
$ 225,000
MLB Debut
July 8,1993
Contract Info
2000-2001 ($3m)
MLBAM ID
123982
Retrosheet#
watsa001
More Player Information
Stat Capsulew-lggssviphsoerawhip
MLB Career51-552061371892.09795895.031.49

[Player Notes]

[1991] 1st Round Draft Pick (#21 overall) by the St. Louis Cardinals

Pitching Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#agewleraggscgshogfgrsviphrerhrbbsowpbkhbwhiph9hr9bb9so9ra9so_bb
1989New York TechDiamNCAA-1Fr18000.0000000000.00000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
1990New York TechDiamNCAA-1So19843.5114136201084.2683833054920001.447.230.005.749.784.041.70
1991New York TechDiamNCAA-1Jr20944.1714126202082.0734738032990001.288.010.003.5110.875.163.09
1991Hamilton RedbirdsNYPLA-SLN-20112.52880000039.1221511217461000.995.030.463.8910.533.432.71
1991Savannah CardinalsSALASLN-20113.95330000013.2167618121001.7610.540.665.277.904.611.50
1992St. Petersburg CardinalsFSLA+SLN2621541.9114142000089.2813119018801021.108.130.001.818.033.114.44
1992Arkansas TravelersTexAASLN-21852.1514143100096.1772423423930301.047.190.372.158.692.244.04
1992Louisville RedbirdsAmerAAASLN-21101.46220000012.18421592001.055.840.733.656.572.921.80
1993Louisville RedbirdsAmerAAASLN-22542.91171720000120.210146391331862041.097.530.972.316.413.432.77
1993St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBSLN3822674.6016150011086.09053441128492131.379.421.152.935.135.551.75
1994St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBSLN3823655.52222200000115.213073711553742281.5810.121.174.125.765.681.40
1995Arkansas TravelersTexAASLN-24100.0011000005.04100070000.807.200.000.0012.601.800.00
1995Louisville RedbirdsAmerAAASLN-24222.63441100024.02010716193001.087.500.382.257.133.753.17
1995St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBSLN3824794.96211900120114.112668631741492251.469.921.343.233.865.351.20
1996San Jose GiantsCalifA+SFN-25001.4222000006.171100120001.119.950.000.0017.051.420.00
1996San Francisco GiantsNLMLBSFN34258124.61292920000185.21891059528691289251.399.161.363.346.205.091.86
1997Anaheim AngelsALMLBANA342612124.93353400010199.022012110937731418281.479.951.673.306.385.471.93
1998Lake Elsinore StormCalifA+ANA-27100.0011000005.03000160000.805.400.001.8010.800.006.00
1998Midland AngelsTexAAANA-27002.2511000004.06210131011.7513.500.002.256.754.503.00
1998Vancouver CanadiansPCLAAAANA-27014.5011000006.06331281001.339.001.503.0012.004.504.00
1998Anaheim AngelsALMLBANA3427676.04281410414092.112267621234646131.6911.891.173.316.246.531.88
1999Columbus ClippersILAAANYA-28006.1422000007.17552250001.238.592.452.456.146.142.50
1999New York MetsNLMLBNYN3028224.0814400610139.2361818522322011.468.171.134.997.264.081.45
1999Seattle MarinersALMLBSEA40,41280112.0030002303.06945321003.0018.0015.009.006.0027.000.67
1999New York YankeesALMLBNYA2728402.1021000621034.13088310301001.177.860.792.627.862.103.00
2000Gulf Coast YankeesGCLRkNYA-29000.0011000001.01000020001.009.000.000.0018.000.000.00
2000Tampa YankeesFSLA+NYA-29000.0011000002.00000110000.500.000.004.504.500.001.00
2000Columbus ClippersILAAANYA-29011.3551000406.23211241000.754.051.352.705.402.702.00
2000New York YankeesALMLBNYA27290010.2317000917022.0302525618202022.1812.272.457.368.1810.231.11
2002Long Island DucksAtlIndy--31000.0010001101.00000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
1989NCAA-1Total-------0000000000.0000000000
1990NCAA-1Total-------843.5114136210084.2683833054920001.447.230.005.749.784.041.70
1991NCAA-1Total-------944.1714126220082.0734738032990001.288.010.003.5110.875.163.09
1991A-,ATotal--SLN----222.8911110000053.0382217325582001.196.450.514.259.853.742.32
1992A+,AAA,AATotal--SLN----1492.00303051000198.116659445461823321.077.530.232.098.262.683.96
1993AAATotal--SLN----542.91171720000120.210146391331862041.097.530.972.316.413.432.77
1993MLBTotal--SLN----674.6016150011086.09053441128492131.379.421.152.935.135.551.75
1994MLBTotal--SLN----655.52222200000115.213073711553742281.5810.121.174.125.765.681.40
1995AAA,AATotal--SLN----322.17551100029.02411716263001.037.450.311.868.073.414.33
1995MLBTotal--SLN----794.96211900210114.112668631741492251.469.921.343.233.865.351.20
1996A+Total--SFN----001.4222000006.171100120001.119.950.000.0017.051.42
1996MLBTotal--SFN----8124.61292920000185.21891059528691289251.399.161.363.346.205.091.86
1997MLBTotal--ANA----12124.93353400100199.022012110937731418281.479.951.673.306.385.471.93
1998AAA,A+,AATotal--ANA----112.40330000015.0155414172011.279.000.602.4010.203.004.25
1998MLBTotal--ANA----676.04281410144092.112267621234646131.6911.891.173.316.246.531.88
1999AAATotal--NYA----006.1422000007.17552250001.238.592.452.456.146.142.50
1999MLBTotal--NYA,SEA,NYN----633.51384003414177.07235301335644011.398.421.524.097.484.091.83
2000AAA,Rk,A+Total--NYA----010.9373004009.24211371000.723.720.932.796.521.862.33
2000MLBTotal--NYA----0010.2317000179022.0302525618202022.1812.272.457.368.1810.231.11
2002IndyTotal------000.0010001101.00000000000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Tot:MLB (8 yrs)MLB51555.032061373069291892.09795474991393515893510351.499.881.403.545.945.521.68
Tot:AL (4 yrs)AL22205.34104481056210350.240823020863138257183131.5610.471.623.546.605.901.86
Tot:NL (5 yrs)NL29354.8410289201381541.157131729176213332177221.459.491.263.545.525.271.56
Tot:Minors (8 yrs)Minors25192.42777382400439.13621511182611739313371.097.420.532.408.053.093.36
Tot:AAA (6 yrs)AAA882.90312731400177.0145705719481319041.097.370.972.446.663.562.73
Tot:AA (3 yrs)AA952.05161631000105.18727244241031311.057.430.342.058.802.314.29
Tot:A+ (4 yrs)A+641.75181820000103.0913220020991021.087.950.001.758.652.804.95
Tot:A (1 yrs)A113.95330000013.2167618121001.7610.540.665.277.904.611.50
Tot:A- (1 yrs)A-112.52880000039.1221511217461000.995.030.463.8910.533.432.71
Tot:Rk (1 yrs)Rk000.0011000001.01000020001.009.000.000.0018.000.00
Tot:Indy (1 yrs)Indy000.0010001101.00000000000.000.000.000.000.000.00
Tot:College (3 yrs)College1783.832825124300166.214185710861910001.367.610.004.6410.314.592.22

Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposgabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1991New York TechDiamNCAA-1Jr20P52188518711285171929000001261972166.463.487.6701.157.287.207.0004.5714.723.2223.50
1992Arkansas TravelersTexAASLN-21P1426390015000102100122918.346.333.462.795.115.116.3200.003.450.0026.00
1992Louisville RedbirdsAmerAAASLN-21P230000000001010000400.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0025.000.000.00
1993Louisville RedbirdsAmerAAASLN-22P1722082001000102000102426.364.364.455.819.091.091.3810.004.170.000.00
1993St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBSLN3822P162606300200120100192833.231.259.346.605.154.115.2503.577.142.000.00
1994St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBSLN3823P2238362105001407000104633.158.179.263.442.132.105.1762.178.704.000.00
1995Louisville RedbirdsAmerAAASLN-24P420000000010000000300.000.333.000.333.500.000.00033.330.000.000.00
1995St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBSLN3824P213651540050027030011941411.417.447.528.975.167.111.5174.8817.073.500.00
1996San Francisco GiantsNLMLBSFN3425P326551530070058020031872312.231.286.277.563.123.046.2636.9411.111.600.00
1999New York MetsNLMLBNYN3028P131003100000010000341012.300.300.400.700.100.100.3330.0010.000.000.00
1991NCAA-1Total---------52188518711285171929000001261972166.463.487.6701.158.287.207.5234.5714.723.2223.50Diam1991
1992AA,AAATotal--SLN------1629390015000203100123318.310.300.414.714.103.103.2960.006.0629.00Tex1992
1993AAATotal--SLN------1722082001000102000102426.364.364.455.818.091.091.3810.004.17Amer1993
1993MLBTotal--SLN------162606300200120100192833.231.259.346.605.154.115.2503.577.142.00NL1993
1994MLBTotal--SLN------2238362105001407000104633.158.179.263.443.132.105.1762.178.704.00NL1994
1995AAATotal--SLN------420000000010000000300.000.333.000.333.500.000.00033.330.000.00Amer1995
1995MLBTotal--SLN------213651540050027030011941411.417.447.528.975.167.111.5174.8817.073.50NL1995
1996MLBTotal--SFN------326551530070058020031872312.231.286.277.563.123.046.2636.9411.111.60NL1996
1999MLBTotal--NYN------131003100000010000341012.300.300.400.700.100.100.3330.0010.00NL1999
Tot:MLB (5 yrs)MLB104175134513101900922013008601971431.257.293.343.636.137.086.2944.5711.172.44
Tot:NL (5 yrs)NL104175134513101900922013008601971431.257.293.343.636.137.086.2944.5711.172.44
Tot:Minors (3 yrs)Minors375331720160013051002260314.321.327.415.742.113.094.3201.675.003.0053.00
Tot:AAA (3 yrs)AAA2327082001001203000103126.296.321.370.692.111.074.3203.236.452.00
Tot:AA (1 yrs)AA1426390015000102100122918.346.333.462.795.115.115.3200.003.4526.00
Tot:College (1 yrs)College52188518711285171929000001261972166.463.487.6701.158.287.207.5234.5714.723.2223.50

Other Pitching Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguecategoryagewleraggscgshogfgrsviphrerhrbbsowpbkhbwhiph9hr9bb9so9ra9so_bb
1999New York YankeesChampionship SeriesPlayoffs28000.0030000301.00000210002.000.000.0018.009.000.000.50
Tot:Playoffs (1 Yrs)Playoffs000.0000000301.00000210002.000.000.0018.009.000.000.50
Player pitching statistics considered to be non-regular season leagues and events.

Fielding Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelageposggsinnpoaedptctscsbcssb%fpctrfgrfirf9itm sharepl sharetm rank
1991Savannah CardinalsSALA20P3--030033001.0001.00.000.002.2100.017
1991Hamilton RedbirdsNYPLA-20P8--31110151400.9331.80.000.0010.4100.015
1992Louisville RedbirdsAmerAAA21P2--020022001.0001.00.000.001.4100.017
1992Arkansas TravelersTexAA21P14--915002424001.0001.70.000.0010.6100.010
1992St. Petersburg CardinalsFSLA+21P14--611001717001.0001.20.000.0010.5100.011
1993St. Louis CardinalsNLMLB22P161586.03101114131140.7333.9290.80.151.359.9100.015
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Fielding Statistics are updated at the conclusion of season

Yearly Summary

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelmlb-classagewlrankrpigpmanagersalaryservice timeplayoffsawards
1989New York TechDiamNCAA-1Fr182522300Bob Hirschfield--
1990New York TechDiamNCAA-1So1932201014Bob Hirschfield--
1991New York TechDiamNCAA-1Jr2030224052Bob Hirschfield--
1991Hamilton RedbirdsNYPLA-SLN2035424-8Rick Colbert--dnq
1991Savannah CardinalsSALASLN2061777-3Larry Milbourne--dnq
1992St. Petersburg CardinalsFSLA+SLN2157765-14--dnq
1992Arkansas TravelersTexAASLN2159734-14Joe Pettini--dnq
1992Louisville RedbirdsAmerAAASLN2173703-2Jack Krol, Mark Riggins--dnq
1993Louisville RedbirdsAmerAAASLN2268763-17Jack Krol--dnq
1993St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBSLN2287753-16Joe Torre109,000dnq
1994St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBSLN2353613-22Joe Torre130,000dnq
1995Arkansas TravelersTexAASLN2470652-1Mike Ramsey--dnq
1995Louisville RedbirdsAmerAAASLN2474704-4Joe Pettini--League Champions
1995St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBSLN2462814-21Mike Jorgensen, Joe Torre155,000dnq
1996San Jose GiantsCalifA+SFN2589511-2Carlos Lezcano--Lost in Finals
1996San Francisco GiantsNLMLBSFN2568944-32Dusty Baker240,000dnq
1997Anaheim AngelsALMLBANA2684782-35Terry Collins1,300,000dnq
1998Lake Elsinore StormCalifA+ANA2766743-1Mario Mendoza--Lost in Semi-Finals
1998Midland AngelsTexAAANA2764764-1Don Long--dnq
1998Vancouver CanadiansPCLAAAANA2753904-1Mitch Seoane--dnq
1998Anaheim AngelsALMLBANA2785772-28Terry Collins2,900,000dnq
1999Columbus ClippersILAAANYA2883581-2Trey Hillman--Lost in Semi-Finals
1999New York MetsNLMLBNYN2897662-14Bobby Valentine750,000Lost NLCS (Braves)
1999New York YankeesALMLBNYA2898641-21Joe Torre750,000Won World Series (Braves)
1999Seattle MarinersALMLBSEA2879833-3Lou Piniella750,000dnq
2000Gulf Coast YankeesGCLRkNYA2938221-1Derek Shelton--Lost in Finals
2000Tampa YankeesFSLA+NYA2970700-1Tom Nieto--dnq
2000Columbus ClippersILAAANYA2975692-5Trey Hillman--dnq
2000New York YankeesALMLBNYA2987741-17Joe Torre1,300,000Won World Series (Mets)
2002Long Island DucksAtlIndy3165612-1Don McCormack--dnq
30 record(s)
Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Transactions

csv
Glossary
datetransaction descriptionteamminor team40-manstatus
2000-10-08Activated from Disabled ListNew York YankeesNoHist
2000-08-11DL - Left shoulder surgeryNew York YankeesNoInjury
2000-08-04Activated from Disabled ListNew York YankeesNoHist
2000-06-29DL - Left shoulder weaknessNew York YankeesNoInjury
2000-05-26Activated from Disabled ListNew York YankeesNoHist
2000-04-24DL - Strained muscle in left sideNew York YankeesNoInjury
1999-12-07Signed to 2-year contract for 2000-2001 ($3m) [Free Agent]New York YankeesNoHist
1999-11-05Granted free agencyNoHist
1999-07-03Signed to #-year contract for 1999-1999 ($0m) [Free Agent]New York YankeesNoHist
1999-06-28Released by MarinersNoHist
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Prospect Rankings

csv
Glossary
yearsourcetypeteamrankview rankings
1992Baseball AmericaMLBSt. Louis Cardinals64View Rankings
1992Baseball AmericateamSt. Louis Cardinals3View Rankings
1993Baseball AmericaMLBSt. Louis Cardinals9View Rankings
1993Baseball AmericateamSt. Louis Cardinals1View Rankings
4 record(s)
Prospect rankings are available since 1990 and are based on pre-season rankings from various ranking sites.

Salaries and Contracts

csv
Glossary
yearteamagesalarytm ranklg rankavg salarylg minimumservice timecontract
1991St. Louis Cardinals225,000Signing Bonus
1993St. Louis Cardinals22109,000--1,076,089109,000
1994St. Louis Cardinals23130,000236561,168,263109,000
1995St. Louis Cardinals24155,000255791,110,766109,000
1996San Francisco Giants25240,000154651,119,981122,667
1997Anaheim Angels261,300,00092531,336,609150,000Signed to 1-year contract for 1997-1997 ($1.2m) [Avoids arbitration] [1997-01-22]
1998Anaheim Angels272,900,00051511,398,831170,000
1999New York Mets28750,000193921,611,166200,000
2000New York Yankees291,300,000153271,895,630200,000Signed to 2-year contract for 2000-2001 ($3m) [Free Agent] [1999-12-07]
9 season(s)$7,109,000Career Earnings
Talent Ratings
Strikeouts
63
Walks
57
Hittable
55
SO/BB
62
vsPower
55
Hitting
42
Durability
53
Team
.508

[Career Highlights]

[1989]  Played for New York Tech (NCAA-1)
[1990]  Played for New York Tech (NCAA-1)
[1991]  Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in Round #1 (#21) out of New York Tech ... Played for New York Tech (NCAA-1) ... Played for Hamilton Redbirds (A-) ... Played for Savannah Cardinals (A)
[1992]  Played for St. Petersburg Cardinals (A+) ... Played for Arkansas Travelers (AA) ... Played for Arkansas Travelers (AA) ... Played for Louisville Redbirds (AAA) ... Played for Louisville Redbirds (AAA) ... Led Tex in Earned Run Average ... Finished top 10 in Tex in W+H Per Inning Pitched, Complete Games, Shutouts, Hits per 9 Innings, Home Runs per 9 Innings, Strikeouts per 9 Innings ... Finished top 10 in FSL in Earned Run Average
[1993]  Played for Louisville Redbirds (AAA) ... Played for Louisville Redbirds (AAA) ... Played for St. Louis Cardinals (MLB) ... Played for St. Louis Cardinals (MLB) ... Led Amer in Hits per 9 Innings ... Finished top 10 in Amer in Earned Run Average, W+H Per Inning Pitched, Complete Games, Walks per 9 Innings
[1994]  Played for St. Louis Cardinals (MLB) ... Played for St. Louis Cardinals (MLB)
[1995]  Played for Arkansas Travelers (AA) ... Played for Louisville Redbirds (AAA) ... Played for Louisville Redbirds (AAA) ... Played for St. Louis Cardinals (MLB) ... Played for St. Louis Cardinals (MLB) ... Finished top 10 in Amer in Shutouts
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