Bob Watson vs Hal McRae

Bob Watson Hal McRae

Bob Watson and Hal McRae compared on their MLB careers: Bob Watson played 19 seasons, 1966 to 1984, Hal McRae 19 seasons, 1968 to 1987. Bob Watson has .295 batting average to Hal McRae's .290. Hal McRae won 1 title.

Who has the better career numbers?

Bob Watson and Hal McRae career totals

1,832	GP	2,084
6,185	AB	7,218
802	R	940
1,826	H	2,091
184	HR	191
989	RBI	1,097
27	SB	109
0.3	AVG	0.3
0.4	OBP	0.4
0.4	SLG	0.5
0.8	OPS	0.8

How do they compare in the postseason?

Bob Watson and Hal McRae postseason

17	GP	48
62	AB	144
4	R	14
23	H	42
2	HR	1
9	RBI	15
0	SB	1
0.4	AVG	0.3
0.4	OBP	0.3
0.6	SLG	0.4
1.0	OPS	0.8

Where each stands all time

Bob Watson and Hal McRae all-time places

277th (989)	RBI	200th (1,097)
—	Hits	242nd (2,091)

Among the MLB players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

Bob Watson: 0 championships; none on file
Hal McRae: 1 championship; AL Silver Slugger

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Bob Watson and Hal McRae season by season

1st	1966	.000	0	0	1968	.196	0	2
2nd	1967	.214	1	2	1970	.248	8	23
3rd	1968	.229	2	8	1971	.264	9	34
4th	1969	.275	0	3	1972	.278	5	26
5th	1970	.272	11	61	1973	.234	9	50
6th	1971	.288	9	67	1974	.310	15	88
7th	1972	.312	16	86	1975	.306	5	71
8th	1973	.312	16	94	1976	.332	8	73
9th	1974	.298	11	67	1977	.298	21	92
10th	1975	.324	18	85	1978	.273	16	72
11th	1976	.313	16	102	1979	.288	10	74
12th	1977	.289	22	110	1980	.297	14	83
13th	1978	.289	14	79	1981	.272	7	36
14th	1979	.303	16	71	1982	.308	27	133
15th	1980	.307	13	68	1983	.311	12	82
16th	1981	.212	6	12	1984	.303	3	42
17th	1982	.244	5	25	1985	.259	14	70
18th	1983	.309	6	37	1986	.252	7	37
19th	1984	.212	2	12	1987	.313	1	9

What the columns mean: AVG · HR · RBI


17	GP	48
62	AB	144
4	R	14
23	H	42
2	HR	1
9	RBI	15
0	SB	1
0.4	AVG	0.3
0.4	OBP	0.3
0.6	SLG	0.4
1.0	OPS	0.8


17	GP	48
62	AB	144
4	R	14
23	H	42
2	HR	1
9	RBI	15
0	SB	1
0.4	AVG	0.3
0.4	OBP	0.3
0.6	SLG	0.4
1.0	OPS	0.8


17	GP	48
62	AB	144
4	R	14
23	H	42
2	HR	1
9	RBI	15
0	SB	1
0.4	AVG	0.3
0.4	OBP	0.3
0.6	SLG	0.4
1.0	OPS	0.8