• Full name James T. Watkins
  • Born 08/30/1989 in Tuscaloosa, AL
  • Profile Ht.: 6'0" / Wt.: 190 / Bats: R / Throws: R
  • School Army
  • Drafted in the 10th round (331st overall) by the Boston Red Sox in 2012 (signed for $1,000).
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    Watkins is a good defender behind the plate, getting praise for his receiving, blocking and ability to control the running game. He had a good year offensively, hitting .316/.390/.481 in 158 at-bats while catching about half of would-be base stealers.

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