Don Watkins

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Don Watkins
Donald Dale Watkins
Bat/Throw:	R/R
Height:	6' 0"
Weight:	180
Born:	1924-9-12 at Nokomis, IL (US)
Died:	2005-7-19 at Vero Beach, FL (US)
Interred:	Crestlawn Cemetery in Vero Beach, FL (US)

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Don Watkins was a professional player.

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Contents 1 Profile 1.1 Personal 1.2 Pre-professional career 1.3 Playing in less than ten games statistics 2 Sources

Profile

Personal

• Resided in Centralia, Illinois in 1952.
• Won his first pro game 6-2.
• Was troubled with arm trouble in 1951 and only saw limited action.

Pre-professional career

• Attended the University of Illinois.

Playing in less than ten games statistics

• 1950 Des Moines Western League 2 G, 0 W, 0 L, .000 PCT., 1 IP No other statistics shown

Sources

• 1952 Pacific Coast League Thumbnail Sketches.
• Social Security Death Index (SSN: 327-20-4938).
• "Obituary". Vero Beach (FL) Press Journal, 2005-07-22.