Player

John Wathan

Player Info
Full Name
John David
Born
October 4, 1949
Cedar Rapids, IA, USA
Size
6'2" / 205 lbs
B/T
R / R
Debut
May 26, 1976
Final Game
October 6, 1985
Career
10 years
Teams
Career Batting
860
G
.262
AVG
656
H
21
HR
261
RBI
.659
OPS
84
OPS vs Lg
57% of the career qualification threshold · about these stats
Batting Season by Season
Year Team G AB H 2B 3B HR R AVG
1985 Kansas City Royals 60 145 34 8 1 1 11 .234
1984 Kansas City Royals 97 171 31 7 1 2 17 .181
1983 Kansas City Royals 128 437 107 18 3 2 49 .245
1982 Kansas City Royals 121 448 121 11 3 3 79 .270
1981 Kansas City Royals 89 301 76 9 3 1 24 .252
1980 Kansas City Royals 126 453 138 14 7 6 57 .305
1979 Kansas City Royals 90 199 41 7 3 2 26 .206
1978 Kansas City Royals 67 190 57 10 1 2 19 .300
1977 Kansas City Royals 55 119 39 5 3 2 18 .328
1976 Kansas City Royals 27 42 12 1 0 0 5 .286
Advanced Batting About these stats
Year Lg PA ISO BABIP BB% K% OPS vs Lg HR/162 Qual
1985 AL 165 .090 .256 10.3 9.1 78 1.0
1984 AL 196 .088 .215 10.7 17.3 51 2.0
1983 AL 469 .069 .276 5.8 11.9 67 2.0
1982 AL 502 .058 .295 9.6 9.2 86 3.0
1981 AL 330 .060 .268 5.8 7.0 77 1.6 ✓
1980 AL 510 .102 .325 9.8 8.2 116 6.0 ✓
1979 AL 216 .096 .219 3.2 11.1 42 2.0
1978 AL 203 .095 .307 1.5 5.9 101 2.0
1977 AL 127 .143 .330 3.9 6.3 121 2.0
1976 AL 46 .024 .324 4.3 10.9 90 0.0
Career Fielding by Position
Pos G PO A E DP FPct
C 572 2,224 194 44 23 .982
1B 196 1,082 87 7 100 .994
OF 64 82 3 1 0 .988
Fielding Season by Season
Year Team Pos G PO A E DP FPct
1985 Kansas City Royals 1B 6 12 1 0 0 1.000
1985 Kansas City Royals C 49 247 28 4 6 .986
1984 Kansas City Royals 1B 33 91 10 0 8 1.000
1984 Kansas City Royals C 59 213 21 6 2 .975
1984 Kansas City Royals OF 1 0 0 0 0 .000
1983 Kansas City Royals 1B 37 244 26 3 24 .989
1983 Kansas City Royals C 92 360 32 6 5 .985
1983 Kansas City Royals OF 9 11 0 0 0 1.000
1982 Kansas City Royals 1B 3 19 2 0 2 1.000
1982 Kansas City Royals C 120 463 38 10 3 .980
1981 Kansas City Royals 1B 1 1 0 0 0 1.000
1981 Kansas City Royals C 73 300 26 7 1 .979
1981 Kansas City Royals OF 16 15 2 0 0 1.000
1980 Kansas City Royals 1B 12 112 7 1 14 .992
1980 Kansas City Royals C 77 306 25 6 5 .982
1980 Kansas City Royals OF 35 54 1 1 0 .982
1979 Kansas City Royals 1B 49 264 19 2 30 .993
1979 Kansas City Royals C 23 70 5 1 0 .987
1979 Kansas City Royals OF 3 2 0 0 0 1.000
1978 Kansas City Royals 1B 47 307 22 0 20 1.000
1978 Kansas City Royals C 21 78 6 2 0 .977
1977 Kansas City Royals 1B 5 26 0 1 2 .963
1977 Kansas City Royals C 35 130 9 1 0 .993
1976 Kansas City Royals 1B 3 6 0 0 0 1.000
1976 Kansas City Royals C 23 57 4 1 1 .984
Postseason Batting
Year Round Team G AB H HR RBI AVG
Career 18 34 5 0 1 .147
1985 World Series Kansas City Royals 2 1 0 0 0 .000
1984 AL Championship Series Kansas City Royals 1 1 0 0 0 .000
1981 AL Division Series Kansas City Royals 3 10 3 0 0 .300
1980 AL Championship Series Kansas City Royals 3 6 0 0 0 .000
1980 World Series Kansas City Royals 3 7 2 0 1 .286
1978 AL Championship Series Kansas City Royals 1 3 0 0 0 .000
1977 AL Championship Series Kansas City Royals 4 6 0 0 0 .000
1976 AL Championship Series Kansas City Royals 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Managerial record: 326-320 (.505) Full Managerial Record
Year Team League G W L PCT Finish
1992 California Angels AL 89 39 50 .438 5
1991 Kansas City Royals AL 37 15 22 .405 6
1990 Kansas City Royals AL 161 75 86 .466 6
1989 Kansas City Royals AL 162 92 70 .568 2
1988 Kansas City Royals AL 161 84 77 .522 3
1987 Kansas City Royals AL 36 21 15 .583 2