John Wathan was a catcher in MLB. Across 860 career games, with a .262 batting average and 21 home runs. This page covers season stats, team history, salary history, and career profile.
Season-by-season performance, contract terms, and the complete archive.
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | KC | 27 | 42 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .286 | .333 | .310 | .643 |
| 1977 | KC | 55 | 119 | 18 | 39 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 2 | 5 | 8 | .328 | .346 | .471 | .817 |
| 1978 | KC | 67 | 190 | 19 | 57 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 28 | 2 | 3 | 12 | .300 | .320 | .395 | .715 |
| 1979 | KC | 90 | 199 | 26 | 41 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 2 | 7 | 24 | .206 | .227 | .302 | .529 |
| 1980 | KC | 126 | 453 | 57 | 138 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 58 | 17 | 50 | 42 | .305 | .377 | .406 | .783 |
| 1981 | KC | 89 | 301 | 24 | 76 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 19 | 23 | .252 | .298 | .312 | .611 |
| 1982 | KC | 121 | 448 | 79 | 121 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 51 | 36 | 48 | 46 | .270 | .343 | .328 | .671 |
| 1983 | KC | 128 | 437 | 49 | 107 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 32 | 28 | 27 | 56 | .245 | .289 | .314 | .603 |
| 1984 | KC | 97 | 171 | 17 | 31 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 21 | 34 | .181 | .271 | .269 | .540 |
| 1985 | KC | 60 | 145 | 11 | 34 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 17 | 15 | .234 | .319 | .324 | .643 |
| Career Totals | — | 860 | 2505 | 305 | 656 | 90 | 25 | 21 | 261 | 105 | 199 | 265 | .262 | .318 | .343 | .661 |
| Year | Salary |
|---|---|
| 1985 | $425,000 |
| 1986 | $400,000 |
Career Total: $825,000 (2 seasons)
Average: $412,500
Salary data is available from 1985 onward.
TGN salary figures show base salary. Signing bonuses, accounting allocations, and luxury-tax values are listed separately where available.