Bob Watson

American baseball player and coach
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Bob Watson

Summary

Bob Watson is a human[1]. He was born in Los Angeles[2]. He was born on April 10, 1946[3]. He died in Houston[4]. He died on May 14, 2020[5]. He worked as a baseball player[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (309 views/month, #7,191 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Los Angeles[2], Bob Watson…
  • Bob Watson died in Houston[4].
  • Bob Watson was born on April 10, 1946[3].
  • Bob Watson died on May 14, 2020[5].
  • Bob Watson held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Bob Watson's professions included baseball player[6].
  • Bob Watson was educated at John C. Fremont High School[9].
  • Bob Watson's education included a stint at Empire State College[10].
  • Bob Watson is recorded as male[11].
  • Bob Watson's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Bob Watson's member of sports team is recorded as Atlanta Braves[13].
  • Bob Watson's member of sports team is recorded as Boston Red Sox[14].
  • Bob Watson's member of sports team is recorded as Houston Astros[15].
  • Bob Watson's member of sports team is recorded as New York Yankees[16].
  • Bob Watson's league or competition is recorded as Major League Baseball[17].
  • Bob Watson's position played on team / speciality is recorded as left fielder[18].
  • The cause of death was kidney disease[19].
  • Bob Watson's sport is recorded as baseball[20].
  • Bob Watson's family name is recorded as Watson[21].
  • Bob Watson's given name is recorded as Bob[22].
  • Bob Watson's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[23].
  • Bob Watson's described by source is recorded as Bob Watson, Baseball’s First Black General Manager, Dies at 74[24].
  • Bob Watson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Bob Watson's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Robert José Watson'}[26].
  • Bob Watson's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Bob Watson'}[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Bob Watson's place of birth was Los Angeles[2]. He was born on April 10, 1946[3].

Education

Educated at John C. Fremont High School[9], a high school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1924[30] and Empire State College[10], a college[31], in United States[32], founded in 1971[33].

Career and Affiliations

Bob Watson's professions included baseball player[6].

Death and Burial

Bob Watson died on May 14, 2020[5]. He passed away in Houston[4]. The cause of death was kidney disease[19].

Why It Matters

Bob Watson ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (309 views/month, #7,191 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Bob Watson born?

Bob Watson's place of birth was Los Angeles[2].

Where did Bob Watson die?

Bob Watson died in Houston[4].

What did Bob Watson do for work?

Bob Watson worked as baseball player[6].

Where did Bob Watson go to school?

Bob Watson was educated at John C. Fremont High School[9] and Empire State College[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . ESPN Major League Baseball. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . houstonchronicle.com. houstonchronicle.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . MLB.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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