Bob Watson
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"Robert José Watson" is an American sports executive. He was a first baseman and left fielder who played for the Houston Astros, Boston Red Sox, New York Yankees and Atlanta Braves from 1966 Houston Astros season/1966 to 1984 Atlanta Braves season/1984. In his playing career, Watson Batting average/batted .295 with 184 home runs and 989 Run batted in/runs batted in and he was selected to two All-Star teams. He batted .371 in 17 post-season games while Strikeout/striking out just twice. Watson was thought to have scored the millionth run in baseball history, though this was later found to be incorrect.

Watson coached baseball after retiring as a player. After a return to the Yankees serving as General manager (baseball)/general manager (GM), they won the 1996 World Series/World Series in 1996 New York Yankees season/1996. He served as Major League Baseball's (MLB) vice president in charge of discipline and vice president of rules and on-field operations until 2010.

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