Ed Watt Baseball (Eddie Watt) - July 14th, 2016
Eddie Dean Watt (born April 4, 1941 in Lamoni, Iowa) is a former Major League Baseball relief pitcher. The 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m), 197 lb (89 kg) right-hander was signed by the Baltimore Orioles as an amateur free agent on September 5, 1961. He played for the Orioles (1966â1973), Philadelphia Phillies (1974), and Chicago Cubs (1975). In 1969 the Orioles won the American League pennant and were upset in the World Series by the New York Mets. Watt contributed to Baltimore's 109â53 regular season record with a career-high 16 saves and a career-low 1.65 earned run average in 71 innings.
Watt was an important part of Baltimore's 1970 Championship season though it was not one of his best seasons statistically. He won 7 games and saved 12 with a 3.25 ERA in 53 appearances.
World Series champion (1970)
Sent him 2 cards on 5 Jul and got both back signed on 14 Jul.
Mr Ed Watt
940 Locust St.
North Bend, NE 68649 |
