MLB / Players

Matt Watson

HandednessBats Left · Throws Right
Listed at5 ft 11 in · 205 lb
BornSeptember 5, 1978 · Lancaster, PA, USA
MLB debutSeptember 12, 2003
Final gameAugust 7, 2010
Seasons3 (2003–2010)

New York Mets 2003; Oakland Athletics 2005; Oakland Athletics 2010

Percentile snapshot

No qualified season. This player never reached the qualification floor — 3.1 plate appearances, or one inning, per game his team played — in any archived season, so there is no season population to rank him inside.

Career, era-adjusted

sWAR
-0.7
10.7

sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.

Season by season

Batting

SeasonGPAABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOSBCSBAOBPSLGOPSwRC+OPS+wOBAsWAR
20031525230420021500.174.208.261.46916.223.2.212-0.2
20051950484930052400.188.220.250.47020.525.4.212-0.4
20101233302620143500.200.273.367.63974.074.7.288-0.1

Career totals

G
46
PA
108
AB
101
R
6
H
19
2B
7
3B
0
HR
1
RBI
11
BB
6
SO
14
SB
0
BA
.1881
OBP
.2336
SLG
.2871
OPS
.5207

A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.

Best games

Batting

DateGameABRH2B3BHRRBIBBTB
2005-10-02ATH @ SEA Gameday413100204
2010-07-21BOS @ ATH Gameday311001114
2005-05-16BOS @ ATH Gameday412100203
2003-09-16NYM @ CHC Gameday201100102
2010-08-02KC @ ATH Gameday301100102

Ranked from our own play-by-play game log, which begins in 1901 — not from the record book, so a career played outside it shows nothing here rather than a short list.