Thomas Watkins
Hall of Fame Inductee
Retired
Thomas Watkins
OOTP Player Page
Nickname:
Big Tom
Birthdate:
Oct. 30, 1867 (94 y, 7 m, 5 d)
Born In:
Cleveland, OH, USA
Nationality:
American
Position:
LF
Bats/Throws:
R/R
Height/Weight:
6'0"/171
Entry:
Unknown
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
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Player Awards
Award Date Team
League Champ 1898 Toronto (FABL)
1890 Baltimore (None)
Batter of the Month Sep 1902 Toronto (FABL)
Jul 1902 Toronto (FABL)
Aug 1899 Toronto (FABL)
Jul 1899 Toronto (FABL)
Jul 1898 Toronto (FABL)
Sep 1897 Baltimore (FABL)
Aug 1897 Baltimore (FABL)
Aug 1896 Baltimore (FABL)
Jun 1896 Baltimore (FABL)
Jul 1895 Baltimore (FABL)
Sep 1893 Baltimore (FABL)
Jul 1893 Baltimore (FABL)
Oct 1892 Baltimore (FABL)
Rookie of the Month Oct 1890 Baltimore (None)
Player of the Week Aug 25, 1902 Toronto (FABL)
Aug 4, 1902 Toronto (FABL)
Jul 7, 1902 Toronto (FABL)
Jul 16, 1900 Toronto (FABL)
Apr 30, 1900 Toronto (FABL)
Jul 24, 1899 Toronto (FABL)
Jun 19, 1899 Toronto (FABL)
Aug 22, 1898 Toronto (FABL)
Sep 6, 1897 Baltimore (FABL)
Aug 31, 1896 Baltimore (FABL)
Aug 3, 1896 Baltimore (FABL)
May 25, 1896 Baltimore (FABL)
Sep 9, 1895 Baltimore (FABL)
Aug 6, 1894 Baltimore (FABL)
Oct 2, 1893 Baltimore (FABL)
Aug 28, 1893 Baltimore (FABL)
Jul 17, 1893 Baltimore (FABL)
Sep 12, 1892 Baltimore (FABL)
Aug 8, 1892 Baltimore (FABL)
Jul 18, 1892 Baltimore (FABL)
Jul 7, 1890 Baltimore (None)
Hall of Fame Metrics
Metric Score HoF
Pos Avg		 HoF
All Avg
Black Ink 66 66.0 47.9
Grey Ink 273 273.0 220.3
HoF Standard 67 67.0 62.8
WAR 109.0 109.0 103.4
WAR7 60.4 60.4 61.5
JAWS 84.7 84.7 82.5
Similar Players (LF)
Player Score
Jim Jones R 870
Zebulon Banks R 808
George Pruitt R 796
John Waggoner R 795
Bob Martin R 793
Bill Craigen R 790
Jack Arabian R 786
Fred McCormick R 770
Dave Trowbridge R 752
Pete Day R 748
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
Year GS Rank
1891 140 5
1893 140 1
1894 140 1
1895 140 1
1896 140 1
1897 140 1
1898 140 1
1899 140 1
1900 140 1
1901 140 1
Year PA Rank
1895 663 9
1898 669 8
1899 683 3
1900 660 6
1903 630 7
Year AB Rank
1891 593 5
1891 593 5
1899 598 9
1899 598 9
1900 601 7
1900 601 7
1903 576 4
1903 576 4
Year Hits Rank
1892 171 3
1893 196 5
1894 189 8
1895 198 8
1896 220 3
1897 222 3
1898 204 5
1899 243 1
1900 224 1
1902 212 2
Year K Rank
1903 61 4
Year TB Rank
1892 256 2
1893 301 1
1894 271 4
1895 288 5
1896 309 2
1897 309 3
1898 260 3
1899 341 1
1900 291 4
1901 271 8
1902 289 2
Year 2B Rank
1890 40 5
1891 30 8
1892 31 1
1893 33 3
1894 37 2
1896 31 8
1897 42 3
1898 33 2
1899 59 1
1900 35 4
1901 38 5
1902 42 1
1903 33 4
Year 3B Rank
1890 16 9
1892 18 7
1893 21 2
1895 19 7
1896 17 8
Year HR Rank
1893 10 2
1895 9 1
1896 8 5
1897 5 8
1900 6 8
1901 6 9
1902 5 4
Year SB Rank
1888 82 5
1895 53 8
1898 44 5
1899 49 5
1900 43 6
Year RBI Rank
1893 93 6
1896 110 3
1897 105 8
1898 114 2
1899 97 9
1900 88 9
1901 86 9
1902 74 5
Year R Rank
1893 118 4
1894 117 1
1895 136 3
1896 109 7
1898 116 4
1899 137 1
1902 88 4
Year BB Rank
1894 76 7
1895 113 3
1896 65 5
1897 67 5
1898 86 3
1899 69 7
1901 67 3
1902 63 4
Year IBB Rank
1892 18 2
1893 14 7
1895 15 6
1898 16 3
1901 21 1
1902 14 4
Year HBP Rank
1891 19 4
1893 12 7
1894 13 6
1895 13 4
1898 21 5
1901 12 5
1902 15 3
1904 10 8
Year SF Rank
1888 6 3
1893 6 4
1898 6 8
1901 7 2
1903 7 3
Year XBH Rank
1890 58 2
1891 49 9
1892 55 2
1893 64 1
1894 57 3
1895 53 5
1896 56 4
1897 62 4
1898 44 7
1899 76 1
1900 48 7
1901 59 6
1902 57 2
Year Avg Rank
1892 0.323 3
1893 0.362 3
1894 0.346 3
1895 0.372 1
1896 0.393 1
1897 0.389 2
1898 0.367 3
1899 0.406 1
1900 0.373 1
1901 0.348 5
1902 0.407 1
Year OBP Rank
1892 0.388 9
1893 0.437 4
1894 0.436 1
1895 0.489 1
1896 0.461 1
1897 0.464 4
1898 0.465 3
1899 0.477 2
1900 0.426 3
1901 0.427 4
1902 0.483 1
Year SLG Rank
1892 0.484 3
1893 0.555 1
1894 0.496 2
1895 0.541 1
1896 0.552 1
1897 0.541 1
1898 0.468 5
1899 0.570 1
1900 0.484 5
1901 0.509 6
1902 0.555 2
Year ISO Rank
1890 0.151 5
1892 0.161 4
1893 0.194 1
1894 0.150 3
1895 0.169 3
1896 0.159 4
1897 0.152 7
1899 0.164 3
1901 0.162 6
1902 0.148 3
Year OPS Rank
1892 0.872 4
1893 0.992 2
1894 0.932 2
1895 1.030 1
1896 1.013 1
1897 1.005 1
1898 0.933 2
1899 1.047 1
1900 0.911 4
1901 0.937 5
1902 1.038 2
Year G Rank
1891 140 5
1893 140 1
1894 140 1
1895 140 1
1896 140 1
1897 140 1
1898 140 1
1899 140 1
1900 140 1
1901 140 1
Year WAR Rank
1893 10.4 1
1894 7.0 6
1895 8.2 2
1896 7.2 6
1897 6.4 8
1898 6.9 9
1899 9.2 5
1902 10.8 2