Scott Watkins
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1995)
Scott Watkins was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1995 for the Minnesota Twins. Across 27 career appearances, he went 0-0 with a 5.40 ERA and 11 strikeouts.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- L / L
- Height / Weight
- 6'3" / 180 lb
- MLB Debut
- 1995-08-01
- Last Game
- 1995-09-30
Full name: Scott Allen Watkins
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | MIN | AL | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21.2 | 22 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 5.40 | 4.45 (-21%) | -194.9 |
| Career · 1 season | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21.2 | 22 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 5.40 | — | -195 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | MIN | AL | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (54 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Away | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 11 | 6.1 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4.26 |
| Away | 16 | 15.1 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 5.87 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-09-30 | MIN | CHW | — | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995-09-28 | MIN | CLE | — | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995-09-27 | MIN | CLE | — | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995-09-20 | MIN | KCR | — | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995-09-19 | MIN | KCR | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1995-09-18 | MIN | KCR | — | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995-09-13 | MIN | SEA | — | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995-09-11 | MIN | SEA | — | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995-09-10 | MIN | LAA | — | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995-09-08 | MIN | LAA | — | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 27 |
Salary History
Scott Watkins's recorded salaries total $109,000 over 1 season, in 1995. Watkins's career, 1995 to 1995, falls within 1985 to 2016, the years the salary data covers.
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | MIN | AL | $109,000 |
| Total recorded salary | $109,000 | ||
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma State University | Stillwater | OK | 1991, 1992 |
Scott Watkins: the record in brief
The profile opens with Scott Watkins's first major league game on August 1, 1995; the last one listed came on September 30, 1995. All of the seasons listed were played for the Minnesota Twins. Listed as a pitcher, Watkins threw and hit left-handed. Watkins is listed at 6 feet, 3 inches and 180 pounds. The birth record reads May 15, 1970, in Tulsa, OK, USA. The given name on file is Scott Allen Watkins.
The pitching table credits Watkins with a 0-0 record and a 5.40 ERA in 27 games. Watkins had 11 strikeouts. The league ERA over Watkins's seasons was 4.45, so the 5.40 figure ran 21.3% worse than average. All of that pitching came in 1995, with 27 games and 11 strikeouts.
The one salary on file is $109,000, for 1995. Before the majors, Watkins played college baseball at Oklahoma State University (1991 and 1992). Watkins's game-by-game log, linked below the splits, holds 54 games from Retrosheet.
The position breakdown shows 27 games, all at pitcher. On the mound, the fielding record shows 0 errors alongside 1 putouts and 4 assists.
Frequently Asked Questions about Scott Watkins
- Was Scott Watkins a pitcher?
- Yes. Scott Watkins pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 11 strikeouts.
- What teams did Scott Watkins play for?
- Scott Watkins played for one team, the Minnesota Twins (1995).
- What were Scott Watkins's career stats?
- In 27 games, Scott Watkins went 0-0 with a 5.40 ERA, 11 strikeouts, and 21.2 innings pitched.
- How much did Scott Watkins earn in his career?
- Scott Watkins's recorded salaries total $109,000 over 1 season, in 1995. Watkins's career, 1995 to 1995, falls within 1985 to 2016, the years the salary data covers.
- What was Scott Watkins's salary?
- Scott Watkins's recorded salary was $109,000 in 1995.
- What position did Scott Watkins play?
- Scott Watkins played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Scott Watkins and how much did he weigh?
- Scott Watkins was listed at 6 feet 3 inches and 180 pounds.
- What was Scott Watkins's career ERA?
- Scott Watkins finished with a 5.40 career ERA, going 0-0 with 11 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Scott Watkins have?
- Scott Watkins recorded 11 career strikeouts.
- Is Scott Watkins in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Scott Watkins has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.