Tommy Watkins
Thomas Gray Watkins
Born: June 18, 1980
Fort Myers, FL US
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, 3B, C, CF, LF, OF, P, RF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 200
Draft: Round 38 (1998 June Amateur Draft, Minnesota Twins)
School: Riverdale HS (Ft. Myers, FL)
Career: 1998-2009
Major League Statistics
Tommy Watkins compiled a career batting average of .248 with 31 home runs and 290 RBI in his 1087-game career with the Twins, Elizabethton Twins, Quad Cities River Bandits, Fort Myers Miracle, New Britain Rock Cats and Rochester Red Wings. He began playing during the 1998 season and last took the field during the 2009 campaign.
![]() Twins |
![]() Elizabethton Twins |
![]() Quad Cities River Bandits |
![]() Fort Myers Miracle |
![]() New Britain Rock Cats |
![]() Rochester Red Wings |
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Advanced A | FLOR | Fort Myers Miracle | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2003 | Advanced A | FLOR | Fort Myers Miracle | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | R | GULF | Twins | 33 | 84 | 73 | 8 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 11 | .219 | .301 | .288 | .589 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1999 | R | GULF | Twins | 49 | 190 | 152 | 30 | 40 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 28 | 21 | .263 | .383 | .349 | .731 | 53 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | R | APPY | Elizabethton Twins | 37 | 133 | 113 | 15 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 23 | .221 | .313 | .257 | .570 | 29 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2001 | A | MIDW | Quad Cities River Bandits | 73 | 228 | 191 | 31 | 44 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 28 | 36 | .230 | .333 | .309 | .642 | 59 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | Advanced A | FLOR | Fort Myers Miracle | 94 | 310 | 269 | 38 | 63 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 10 | 5 | 29 | 46 | .234 | .314 | .294 | .607 | 79 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 2003 | Advanced A | FLOR | Fort Myers Miracle | 104 | 397 | 347 | 53 | 90 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 35 | 11 | 5 | 34 | 44 | .259 | .332 | .305 | .637 | 106 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 0 |
| 2004 | AA | EL | New Britain Rock Cats | 116 | 463 | 397 | 64 | 106 | 21 | 1 | 8 | 47 | 20 | 9 | 45 | 77 | .267 | .346 | .385 | .731 | 153 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 0 |
| 2005 | AA | EL | New Britain Rock Cats | 116 | 368 | 319 | 50 | 73 | 19 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 12 | 7 | 31 | 65 | .229 | .307 | .326 | .633 | 104 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | AA | EL | New Britain Rock Cats | 32 | 114 | 101 | 9 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 26 | .218 | .295 | .257 | .552 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 60 | 199 | 174 | 25 | 48 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 7 | 2 | 18 | 25 | .276 | .345 | .402 | .748 | 70 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 2007 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 110 | 402 | 349 | 53 | 95 | 22 | 0 | 8 | 49 | 12 | 7 | 39 | 63 | .272 | .349 | .404 | .753 | 141 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| 2008 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 76 | 265 | 233 | 32 | 51 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 25 | 31 | .219 | .300 | .296 | .596 | 69 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 59 | 146 | 129 | 18 | 32 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 21 | .248 | .305 | .295 | .600 | 38 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals | 959 | 3299 | 2847 | 426 | 705 | 134 | 8 | 31 | 290 | 99 | 50 | 321 | 489 | .248 | .329 | .333 | .662 | 948 | 64 | 32 | 80 | 19 | 4 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | R | GULF | Twins | 2B | 6 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 2 | .867 | 2.167 |
| 1998 | R | GULF | Twins | SS | 22 | 22 | 44 | 10 | 4 | .868 | 3.000 |
| 1999 | R | GULF | Twins | 2B | 36 | 69 | 91 | 7 | 21 | .958 | 4.444 |
| 1999 | R | GULF | Twins | SS | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 |
| 1999 | R | GULF | Twins | 3B | 13 | 9 | 26 | 2 | 2 | .946 | 2.692 |
| 2000 | R | APPY | Elizabethton Twins | 3B | 9 | 9 | 13 | 2 | 0 | .917 | 2.444 |
| 2000 | R | APPY | Elizabethton Twins | 2B | 17 | 32 | 31 | 2 | 5 | .969 | 3.706 |
| 2000 | R | APPY | Elizabethton Twins | SS | 13 | 18 | 28 | 2 | 5 | .958 | 3.538 |
| 2001 | A | MIDW | Quad Cities River Bandits | 2B | 7 | 13 | 14 | 2 | 3 | .931 | 3.857 |
| 2001 | A | MIDW | Quad Cities River Bandits | SS | 36 | 62 | 104 | 9 | 15 | .949 | 4.611 |
| 2001 | A | MIDW | Quad Cities River Bandits | 3B | 13 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 2 | .889 | 1.846 |
| 2001 | A | MIDW | Quad Cities River Bandits | LF | 12 | .000 | |||||
| 2001 | A | MIDW | Quad Cities River Bandits | OF | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .250 |
| 2002 | Advanced A | FLOR | Fort Myers Miracle | SS | 41 | 75 | 111 | 13 | 28 | .935 | 4.537 |
| 2002 | Advanced A | FLOR | Fort Myers Miracle | 3B | 33 | 20 | 48 | 7 | 9 | .907 | 2.061 |
| 2002 | Advanced A | FLOR | Fort Myers Miracle | LF | 3 | .000 | |||||
| 2002 | Advanced A | FLOR | Fort Myers Miracle | OF | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.333 |
| 2002 | Advanced A | FLOR | Fort Myers Miracle | 2B | 19 | 22 | 40 | 1 | 11 | .984 | 3.263 |
| 2002 | Advanced A | FLOR | Fort Myers Miracle | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2003 | Advanced A | FLOR | Fort Myers Miracle | 2B | 9 | 20 | 28 | 1 | 6 | .980 | 5.333 |
| 2003 | Advanced A | FLOR | Fort Myers Miracle | 1B | 8 | 51 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 7.125 |
| 2003 | Advanced A | FLOR | Fort Myers Miracle | OF | 38 | 73 | 5 | 4 | 2 | .951 | 2.053 |
| 2003 | Advanced A | FLOR | Fort Myers Miracle | LF | 33 | .000 | |||||
| 2003 | Advanced A | FLOR | Fort Myers Miracle | CF | 3 | .000 | |||||
| 2003 | Advanced A | FLOR | Fort Myers Miracle | 3B | 28 | 17 | 46 | 8 | 4 | .887 | 2.250 |
| 2003 | Advanced A | FLOR | Fort Myers Miracle | P | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 |
| 2003 | Advanced A | FLOR | Fort Myers Miracle | RF | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 2003 | Advanced A | FLOR | Fort Myers Miracle | SS | 17 | 20 | 54 | 7 | 9 | .914 | 4.353 |
| 2004 | AA | EL | New Britain Rock Cats | SS | 79 | 118 | 196 | 14 | 46 | .957 | 3.975 |
| 2004 | AA | EL | New Britain Rock Cats | 3B | 20 | 12 | 31 | 2 | 0 | .956 | 2.150 |
| 2004 | AA | EL | New Britain Rock Cats | OF | 15 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .933 | 1.867 |
| 2005 | AA | EL | New Britain Rock Cats | SS | 55 | 78 | 118 | 10 | 22 | .951 | 3.564 |
| 2005 | AA | EL | New Britain Rock Cats | 3B | 26 | 14 | 35 | 4 | 10 | .925 | 1.885 |
| 2005 | AA | EL | New Britain Rock Cats | 2B | 25 | 58 | 58 | 3 | 17 | .975 | 4.640 |
| 2005 | AA | EL | New Britain Rock Cats | LF | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 |
| 2005 | AA | EL | New Britain Rock Cats | OF | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 |
| 2006 | AA | EL | New Britain Rock Cats | 2B | 5 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 3 | .962 | 5.000 |
| 2006 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | SS | 48 | 70 | 128 | 9 | 32 | .957 | 4.125 |
| 2006 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 3B | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2006 | AA | EL | New Britain Rock Cats | 3B | 16 | 12 | 27 | 2 | 2 | .951 | 2.438 |
| 2006 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 2B | 12 | 10 | 26 | 0 | 7 | 1.000 | 3.000 |
| 2006 | AA | EL | New Britain Rock Cats | SS | 10 | 13 | 20 | 3 | 6 | .917 | 3.300 |
| 2007 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | SS | 49 | 78 | 131 | 4 | 33 | .981 | 4.265 |
| 2007 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 2B | 4 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | .933 | 3.500 |
| 2007 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | LF | 33 | 40 | 6 | 4 | 0 | .920 | 1.394 |
| 2007 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | OF | 33 | 40 | 6 | 4 | 0 | .920 | 1.394 |
| 2007 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 3B | 21 | 13 | 47 | 6 | 5 | .909 | 2.857 |
| 2008 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 3B | 8 | 6 | 15 | 3 | 1 | .875 | 2.625 |
| 2008 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | LF | 43 | 81 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 2008 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | OF | 43 | 81 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 2008 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 2B | 17 | 26 | 34 | 2 | 7 | .968 | 3.529 |
| 2008 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2009 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | RF | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.429 |
| 2009 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 2B | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .800 | 1.333 |
| 2009 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | SS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .667 |
| 2009 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | OF | 29 | 41 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .957 | 1.517 |
| 2009 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | LF | 23 | 32 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .944 | 1.478 |
| 2009 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 3B | 14 | 4 | 19 | 3 | 0 | .885 | 1.643 |
| 2009 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | C | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| Totals | 1087 | 1454 | 1649 | 164 | 331 | .950 | 2.855 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | R | Gulf Coast League | Twins | MIN | ||
| 1999 | R | Gulf Coast League | Twins | MIN | ||
| 2000 | R | Appalachian League | Elizabethton Twins | MIN | ||
| 2001 | A | Midwest League | Quad Cities River Bandits | MIN | ||
| 2002 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Fort Myers Miracle | MIN | ||
| 2003 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Fort Myers Miracle | MIN | ||
| 2004 | AA | Eastern League | New Britain Rock Cats | MIN | April 19, 2004 | September 6, 2004 |
| 2005 | AA | Eastern League | New Britain Rock Cats | MIN | April 7, 2005 | September 4, 2005 |
| 2006 | AA | Eastern League | New Britain Rock Cats | MIN | April 6, 2006 | June 16, 2006 |
| 2006 | AAA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | MIN | June 17, 2006 | September 4, 2006 |
| 2007 | AAA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | MIN | April 7, 2007 | August 7, 2007 |
| 2008 | AAA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | MIN | April 3, 2008 | July 21, 2008 |
| 2009 | AAA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | MIN | April 10, 2009 | September 7, 2009 |
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