Steve
Watkins
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 7''
Weight: 240
 
Born: July 19, 1978
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
  ERA AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2001 22 SDG NL     0 4 1 2 5 4 5 8 8 8 3 2 2 4 4 4 4 4 4
2002 23 SDG NL     0 5 3 4 5 4 5 8 8 8 3 2 3 4 3 4 4 4 4
2003 24 SDG NL     2 7 4 6 5 4 4 8 8 8 3 2 3 4 3 4 3 4 3
2004 25 SDG NL     3 7 5 6 5 4 4 8 8 8 3 2 3 4 4 4 3 3 3
2005 26 SDG NL     4 7 5 6 5 4 5 8 8 8 3 2 3 4 4 4 3 3 3
2006 27 SDG NL $ 300,000   4 7 5 6 5 5 5 8 8 8 3 2 2 5 4 4 3 3 3
2007 28 SDG NL $ 300,000   4 8 5 6 6 5 5 8 8 8 3 2 2 4 4 4 3 3 3
2008 29 SDG NL $ 100,000   5 8 6 7 6 6 6 8 8 8 3 2 2 5 4 4 2 3 3
2009 30 SDG NL $ 100,000   5 8 6 7 6 6 6 8 8 8 4 2 3 4 4 4 3 4 3
2010 31 SDG NL $ 318,929   5 8 6 7 6 5 5 8 8 8 4 2 3 4 3 4 3 4 3
2011 32 SDG NL     2 7 5 6 6 5 6 8 8 8 4 2 3 3 2 3 3 3 3
OOTP5 Min Ratings     0 4 1 2 5 4 4 8 8 8 3 2 2 3 2 3 2 3 3
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 318,929   5 8 6 7 6 6 6 8 8 8 4 2 3 5 4 4 4 4 4
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
2001 22 SDG NL   0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
2002 23 SDG NL   0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
2003 24 SDG NL   0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
2004 25 SDG NL   0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
2005 26 SDG NL   0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
2006 27 SDG NL $ 300,000 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
2007 28 SDG NL $ 300,000 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
2008 29 SDG NL $ 100,000 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
2009 30 SDG NL $ 100,000 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
2010 31 SDG NL $ 318,929 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
2011 32 SDG NL   0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
OOTP5 Min Ratings   0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 318,929 0 0 0 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Cy Young or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
2001 22 AA   10 6 .625 22 22 1 0 0 160.0 136 60 16 60 107 3.38 .230 .301 .355 .655  
    A   10 4 .714 15 15 4 1 0 114.0 96 36 18 29 66 2.84 .223 .272 .390 .662  
2002 23 AA   14 10 .583 34 34 6 4 0 255.7 202 87 27 108 150 3.06 .218 .300 .354 .654  
2003 24 AAA   10 11 .476 23 23 1 0 0 163.0 149 87 27 63 75 4.80 .242 .313 .424 .737  
    AA   6 5 .545 12 12 3 1 0 91.7 72 40 14 33 54 3.93 .220 .292 .394 .686  
2004 25 AAA   14 11 .560 30 29 4 1 0 205.3 189 117 43 92 102 5.13 .243 .323 .485 .808  
2005 26 AAA   18 7 .720 29 29 8 1 0 231.7 184 84 28 70 100 3.26 .216 .276 .362 .638  
2006 27 SDG NL 0 0 .000 3 3 0 0 0 14.7 14 10 4 7 3 6.14 .255 .339 .509 .848 0.2
    AAA   8 8 .500 21 21 6 1 0 166.3 122 58 16 65 94 3.14 .201 .278 .339 .617  
2007 28 SDG NL 11 11 .500 30 30 2 1 0 175.0 163 91 43 67 53 4.68 .243 .310 .475 .784 7.2
2008 29 SDG NL 0 2 .000 2 2 0 0 0 10.7 16 5 1 3 4 4.22 .372 .408 .488 .897 0.1
    AAA   10 9 .526 25 25 5 0 0 174.7 176 102 35 89 68 5.26 .262 .349 .474 .823  
2009 30 SDG NL 2 10 .167 15 15 1 0 0 82.7 101 58 21 51 31 6.32 .298 .383 .510 .893 0.0
    AAA   8 0 1.000 11 11 2 1 0 87.0 72 20 7 34 48 2.07 .220 .293 .335 .628  
2010 31 SDG NL 5 16 .238 29 29 3 0 0 199.0 203 101 32 84 80 4.57 .264 .334 .436 .770 5.3
2011 32 SDG NL 2 5 .286 9 9 0 0 0 41.7 39 33 17 24 18 7.13 .241 .342 .593 .935 0.0
    AAA   6 8 .429 14 14 4 1 0 100.0 87 45 13 50 48 4.05 .228 .318 .391 .709  
6 Years Sim 20 44 .313 88 88 6 1 0 523.6 536 298 118 236 189 5.12 .263 .337 .476 .814 12.9
7 Years AAA 74 54 .578 153 152 30 5 0 1128.0 979 513 169 463 535 4.09 .231 .307 .409 .716  
3 Years AA 30 21 .588 68 68 10 5 0 507.3 410 187 57 201 311 3.32 .222 .299 .362 .660  
1 Years A 10 4 .714 15 15 4 1 0 114.0 96 36 18 29 66 2.84 .223 .272 .390 .662  
11 Years Minors 114 79 .591 236 235 44 11 0 1749.3 1485 736 244 693 912 3.79 .228 .303 .394 .697  
Season Average 3 7 .300 14 14 1 0 0 87.3 89 49 19 39 31 5.12 .263 .337 .476 .814  
Career Highs 11 16 .500 30 30 3 1 0 199.0 203 101 43 84 80 7.13 .372 .408 .593 .935  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   297 171 64 122 119   .270 .343 .488 .831
vs LH   239 127 54 114 70   .255 .336 .463 .798
Home 6 23 .207 41 41 2 0 0 241.7 256 160 62 103 85 5.96 .271 .343 .512 .855
Away 14 21 .400 47 47 4 1 0 282.0 280 138 56 133 104 4.40 .256 .337 .446 .782
Mar/Apr 4 6 .400 16 16 0 0 0 90.0 100 58 30 46 33 5.80 .276 .358 .550 .908
May 5 10 .333 18 18 1 0 0 107.0 98 57 22 51 42 4.79 .240 .325 .451 .776
June 2 4 .333 7 7 0 0 0 39.3 40 24 10 22 11 5.49 .263 .356 .500 .856
July 4 3 .571 13 13 3 1 0 89.0 72 40 20 31 31 4.05 .220 .287 .424 .711
August 3 9 .250 17 17 1 0 0 106.0 115 55 18 45 31 4.67 .273 .343 .442 .785
Sep/Oct 2 12 .143 17 17 1 0 0 92.3 111 64 18 41 41 6.24 .302 .373 .510 .882
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Most Valuable Player or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2006 27 SDG NL 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0
2007 28 SDG NL 29 51 4 6 4 0 0 4 0 0 3 21 .118 .167 .196 .363 0.9 0.0
2008 29 SDG NL 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .333 .000 .333 0.2 0.0
2009 30 SDG NL 15 23 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 11 .000 .080 .000 .080 -1.3 0.0
2010 31 SDG NL 27 58 0 3 1 1 0 3 0 0 3 28 .052 .098 .103 .202 -2.0 0.0
2011 32 SDG NL 9 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .000 .071 .000 .071 -0.8 0.0
6 Years Sim 84 149 6 9 5 1 0 7 0 0 10 67 .060 .119 .107 .227 -3.2 0.0
162 Game Average 287 11 17 9 1 0 13 0 0 19 129 .060 .119 .107 .227 -6.3  
Career Highs 29 58 4 6 4 1 0 4 0 0 3 28 .118 .333 .196 .363 0.9  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   109 6 8 4 1 0 7 0 0 7 48 .073 .129 .128 .258 -1.9
vs LH   40 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 19 .025 .093 .050 .143 -2.0
Home 41 66 4 5 4 0 0 6 0 0 6 23 .076 .153 .136 .289 -0.4
Away 43 83 2 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 4 44 .048 .092 .084 .176 -3.5
RISP   40 0 3 2 0 0 6 0 0 4 17 .075 .159 .125 .284 -0.3
Close/Late   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5
Mar/Apr 16 26 3 3 2 0 0 4 0 0 2 7 .115 .179 .192 .371 0.4
May 17 29 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 11 .034 .125 .034 .159 -1.2
June 7 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.3
July 10 19 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 11 .000 .050 .000 .050 -1.5
August 17 33 0 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 16 .061 .088 .121 .209 -1.2
Sep/Oct 17 28 0 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 3 13 .107 .194 .214 .408 0.9
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
2006 27 SDG NL P 3 3 14.7 1 1 1 0 .667 1.23    
2007 28 SDG NL P 30 30 175.0 11 29 3 2 .930 2.06    
2008 29 SDG NL P 2 2 10.7 1 3 1 0 .800 3.38    
2009 30 SDG NL P 15 15 82.7 4 7 1 0 .917 1.20    
2010 31 SDG NL P 29 29 199.0 8 27 2 4 .946 1.58    
2011 32 SDG NL P 9 9 41.7 2 4 0 0 1.000 1.30    
Career Totals   88 88 523.6 27 71 8 6 .925 1.68    
Career Highs   30 30 199.0 11 29 3 4 1.000 3.38    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Losses
2010-2-16
Complete Games
2007-9-2
2010-8-3
Shutouts
2007-7-1
Hits Allowed
2010-10-203
Homeruns Allowed
2007-1-43
2010-7-32
Walks Allowed
2010-9-84
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 34)
   Gray Ink Test: 5    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 134)
 
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History
Injured on 7/24/2006 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for one week
Had first career hit (double) on 4/14/2007, off Kyle Farnsworth (CHN)
Earned first career win on 4/14/2007
Injured on 8/2/2009 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for 4 weeks
Injured on 6/4/2010 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for one week
Signed as a free agent by San Diego on 2/17/2011 to a 2-year deal worth $2,000,000 per year
Injured on 5/20/2011 with a Tight Shoulder, out for one week
Released by San Diego on 9/3/2011