Mark Watson
Relief pitcher
Born: (1974-01-23) January 23, 1974 (age 50) Atlanta, Georgia
Batted: Right Threw: Left
Professional debut
MLB: May 19, 2000, for the Cleveland Indians
NPB: July 19, 2004, for the Hiroshima Toyo Carp
Last appearance
MLB: August 21, 2003, for the Cincinnati Reds
NPB: September 15, 2004, for the Hiroshima Toyo Carp
MLB statistics
Win–loss record	1–1
Earned run average	10.95
Strikeouts	7
NPB statistics
Win–loss record	0–2
Earned run average	3.74
Strikeouts	20
Stats at Baseball Reference
Teams
Cleveland Indians (2000) Seattle Mariners (2002) Cincinnati Reds (2003) Hiroshima Toyo Carp (2004)

Mark Bradford Watson (born January 23, 1974) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball for the Cleveland Indians (2000), Seattle Mariners (2002), and Cincinnati Reds (2003), and also played in Japan for the Hiroshima Toyo Carp (2004).

A native of Atlanta, Georgia, Watson attended the Marist School in Brookhaven, Georgia. He was selected out of high school by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 21st round of the 1993 MLB Draft but opted to attend Clemson University and the University of Georgia. In 1994, he played collegiate summer baseball in the Cape Cod Baseball League for the Yarmouth-Dennis Red Sox where he tossed a no-hitter and was named a league all-star.^[1][2][3] He was selected by the Florida Marlins in the 8th round of the 1995 MLB Draft, but did not sign.

In 1996, Watson signed with the Milwaukee Brewers as an amateur free agent. In 1998, the Brewers traded him to Cleveland, and Watson made his major league debut with the Indians in 2000, appearing in six games for the big league club. Over the next three years, he made five more big league appearances, three with Seattle and two with Cincinnati. Over 12.1 career major league innings, Watson posted a 10.95 ERA with seven strikeouts and seven walks.

• Career statistics from Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors)