MLB Player Profile: Tony Watson

Watson (1-0) pitched a scoreless eighth inning and struck out two batters to earn his first win Friday against the Dodgers. Analysis available to registered users

	GP	GS	QS	CG	SHO	W	L	SV	BS	HLD	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA	WHIP
2018	10	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	4	10.2	7	1	1	3	14	0.84	0.938

Date	vs.	Result	W	L	HLD	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	PIT	BAA	ERA
Apr 23	WAS	W 4-2	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	18	.189	0.84
Apr 22	@LAA	W 4-2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	17	.182	0.93
Apr 18	@ARI	W 4-3	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	11	.200	1.04
Apr 17	@ARI	L 1-0	0	1	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	14	.185	1.17
Apr 14	@SD	L 5-4	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	2	13	.167	0.00
Apr 10	ARI	W 5-4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	17	.105	0.00
Apr 7	LAD	W 7-5	0	0	0	1.2	2	0	0	1	1	25	.125	0.00
Apr 4	SEA	W 10-1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	12	.000	0.00
Mar 30	@LAD	W 1-0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	12	.000	0.00
Mar 29	@LAD	W 1-0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	3	17	.000	0.00

Date	Opponent
Fri Apr 27, 10:15PM EDT	Los Angeles Dodgers
Sat Apr 28, 4:05PM EDT	Los Angeles Dodgers
Sat Apr 28, 10:05PM EDT	Los Angeles Dodgers
Sun Apr 29, 5:05PM EDT	Los Angeles Dodgers
Mon Apr 30, 10:15PM EDT	San Diego Padres
Tue May 1, 10:15PM EDT	San Diego Padres
Wed May 2, 3:45PM EDT	San Diego Padres
Fri May 4, 7:35PM EDT	at Atlanta Braves
Sat May 5, 7:10PM EDT	at Atlanta Braves
Sun May 6, 1:35PM EDT	at Atlanta Braves

Year	Positions
2018	RP: 10
2017	RP: 71
2016	RP: 70
2015	RP: 77
2014	RP: 78
2013	RP: 67
2012	RP: 68
2011	RP: 43

Pitching
Season	Team	GP	GS	QS	CG	SHO	W	L	SV	BS	HLD	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	K	GB/FB	BAA	WHIP	ERA
2011	PIT	43	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	1	10	41	34	18	18	6	20	37	0.77	.228	1.317	3.95
2012	PIT	68	0	0	0	0	5	2	0	2	16	53.1	37	21	20	5	23	53	0.96	.198	1.125	3.38
2013	PIT	67	0	0	0	0	3	1	2	2	22	71.2	51	19	19	5	12	54	1.22	.198	0.879	2.39
2014	PIT	78	0	0	0	0	10	2	2	7	34	77.1	64	16	14	5	15	81	1.70	.232	1.022	1.63
2015	PIT	77	0	0	0	0	4	1	1	2	41	75.1	55	17	16	3	17	62	1.69	.205	0.956	1.91
2016	PIT	70	0	0	0	0	2	5	15	5	23	67.2	52	26	23	10	20	58	1.26	.215	1.064	3.06
2017	PIT	47	0	0	0	0	5	3	10	7	6	46.2	57	20	19	7	14	35	1.38	.305	1.521	3.66
2017	LAD	24	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	8	20	15	6	6	2	6	18	3.30	.208	1.050	2.70
2017	Total	71	0	0	0	0	7	4	10	8	14	66.2	72	26	25	9	20	53	1.72	.278	1.380	3.38
2018	SF	10	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	4	10.2	7	1	1	0	3	14	2.20	.189	0.938	0.84
Career Total	484	0	0	0	0	34	18	30	27	164	463.2	372	144	136	43	130	412	1.35	.222	1.083	2.64

Hitting
Season	Team	GP	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
2011	PIT	43	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
2012	PIT	68	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
2013	PIT	67	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
2014	PIT	78	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667
2015	PIT	77	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	.000
2016	PIT	70	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	.000
2017	PIT	47	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
2017	LAD	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	.000
2017	Total	71	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
2018	SF	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	.000
Career Total	484	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	.143	.143	.143	.286

Pitching
Season	Team	GP	GS	QS	CG	ShHO	W	L	SV	BS	HLD	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	K	GB/FB	BAA	WHIP	ERA
2013	PIT	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	4	1	1	1	1	1	2.00	.250	1.250	2.25
2015	PIT	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.00	.000	0.000	0.00
2017	LAD	11	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	3	7	5	3	2	0	1	3	2.60	.200	0.857	2.57
Career TOTAL	16	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	4	12	9	4	3	1	2	5	2.20	.205	0.917	2.25

Hitting
Season	Team	GP	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
2013	PIT	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	.000
2015	PIT	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	.000
2017	LAD	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	.000
Career TOTAL	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	.000

Situation	GP	W	L	HLD	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA	WHIP
Home	4	0	0	1	4.2	3	0	0	1	4	0	0.857
Away	6	1	1	3	6	4	1	1	2	10	1.50	1.000
Day	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
Night	9	1	1	3	9.2	7	1	1	3	12	0.93	1.034
Wins	8	1	0	4	8.2	4	0	0	2	11	0	0.692
Losses	2	0	1	0	2	3	1	1	1	3	4.50	2.000
vs. own division	7	1	1	2	7.2	6	1	1	3	10	1.17	1.174
vs. American League	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	3	0	0
vs. National League	8	1	1	3	8.2	7	1	1	3	11	1.04	1.154
vs. ARI	3	0	1	1	3	2	1	1	1	2	3.00	1.000
vs. LAA	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
vs. LAD	3	1	0	1	3.2	2	0	0	2	6	0	1.091
vs. SD	1	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	2	0	2.000
vs. SEA	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
vs. WAS	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1.000
March	2	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	1	5	0	0.500
April	8	0	1	3	8.2	7	1	1	2	9	1.04	1.038

Date	Transaction
Feb 17, 2018	Signed as Free Agent ( 2018-2019)(two-year contract)
Nov 02, 2017	Declared Free Agency
Jul 31, 2017	Traded From Pittsburgh (for RHP Angel German, three-player deal)
Feb 16, 2017	Signed ( 2017)(loses arbitration)
May 28, 2016	Reinstated from Paternity Leave List
May 25, 2016	Placed on Paternity Leave List
Jan 15, 2016	Signed ( 2016)(avoids arbitration)
Jan 16, 2015	Signed ( 2015)(avoids arbitration)
Aug 20, 2011	Called Up from Minors
Aug 06, 2011	Sent to Minors
Jun 07, 2011	Called Up from Minors
Mar 14, 2011	Sent to Minors
Nov 19, 2010	Purchased From Minors

Watson (1-0) pitched a scoreless eighth inning and struck out two batters to earn his first win...

Mar. 31, 2018

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Mar. 30, 2018

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Feb. 17, 2018

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Feb. 13, 2018

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Feb. 13, 2018

A's Remain Interested in Tony Watson

Jan. 14, 2018

Watson fired a clean inning with two strikeouts in Friday's 1-0 win over the Padres.

Sep. 2, 2017

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Aug. 9, 2017

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Jul. 31, 2017

The Pirates have agreed to trade Watson to the Dodgers, pending a physical, Ken Rosenthal of Fox...

Jul. 31, 2017

Watson (5-3) gave up a run on two hits and a walk in the seventh inning against the Giants on...

Jul. 26, 2017

Tampa Bay Rays Interested In Tony Watson

Jul. 18, 2017

Watson retired only one batter while allowing one hit and two walks Tuesday in Philadelphia.

Jul. 5, 2017

Tony Watson Continues Uncharacteristically Bad Season with Loss

Jul. 2, 2017

Watson retired both batters he faced Thursday, striking out Corey Dickerson while inducing an Evan...

Jun. 30, 2017

Tony Watson Still Struggling in Low Leverage Situations

Jun. 18, 2017

Manager Clint Hurdle said he considered using Watson in the bottom of the eighth inning of Sunday's...

Jun. 12, 2017

Watson retired Florida in order Friday in his first appearance since being removed from the...

Jun. 10, 2017

Watson is no longer the closer for the Pirates, Stephen J. Nesbitt of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette...

Jun. 9, 2017

Tony Watson Out as Closer, Role to be Shared For Now

Jun. 9, 2017

Manager Clint Hurdle said Thursday the Pirates will discuss whether Watson will remain their...

Jun. 9, 2017

Pirates Preparing Contingency Plan to Replace Tony Watson

Jun. 8, 2017

Watson struck out one and gave up two hits in an inning of work, including a game-tying two-run...

Jun. 8, 2017

Tony Watson Does it Again, Blows Save Chance

Jun. 8, 2017

Despite his recent struggles, Watson will remain the Pirates' closer, Bill Brink of the Pittsburgh...

Jun. 7, 2017

Watson blew his fourth save opportunity Tuesday, allowing two runs on two hits in one inning...

Jun. 7, 2017

Tony Watson Can't Hold Two-Run Lead in Ninth

Jun. 6, 2017

Tony Watson Blows Save, Earns Win Anyway

May. 30, 2017

Watson (3-1) pitched a scoreless 10th inning to collect his third win of the season during...

May. 28, 2017

Tony Watson Can't Hold on in Ninth Inning

May. 24, 2017

Watson (2-1) gave up two runs on three hits and a walk while recording just two outs in the bottom...

May. 24, 2017

Watson struck out one batter in a scoreless inning against the Phillies on Sunday, notching his...

May. 22, 2017

Tony Watson Pitches Clean Ninth for Ninth Save

May. 20, 2017

Watson pitched a perfect inning to record his ninth save of the year Saturday against the Phillies.

May. 20, 2017

Tony Watson Gives Up Three-Run Blast in Mop-Up Duty

May. 19, 2017

Watson struck out two but gave up a run on three hits in 1.1 innings to blow his first save of the...

May. 10, 2017

Tony Watson Gets First Blown Save of 2017

May. 10, 2017

Tony Watson Picks Up First Win in Relief

May. 6, 2017

Watson gave up a hit over 1.1 scoreless innings Wednesday to pick up his seventh save of the season...

Apr. 27, 2017

Watson allowed a hit and a walk while striking out a batter during a scoreless ninth inning to...

Apr. 24, 2017

Tony Watson Nails Down Save Number Six

Apr. 23, 2017

Watson pitched a scoreless ninth inning while allowing two hits to earn his fifth save Friday...

Apr. 21, 2017

Watson registered his fourth save of the year Saturday, allowing one run on one hit and a walk in...

Apr. 15, 2017

Tony Watson Up to Three Saves, No Runs Allowed Yet

Apr. 15, 2017

Watson escaped a bases-loaded jam without allowing a run to record his third save of the season in...

Apr. 14, 2017

Tony Watson Registers First Save This Season

Apr. 8, 2017

Watson notched his first save of the season by retiring each of the three hitters he faced Friday...

Apr. 7, 2017

Watson remains the Pirates' closer despite his recent struggles, GM Neal Huntington told SiriusXM...

Mar. 22, 2017

Watson allowed five runs on three hits and two walks Sunday. He retired only two batters, striking...

Mar. 19, 2017

The Pirates will monitor Watson's workload in spring training as he enters the season as the...

Mar. 1, 2017

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