Troy University Athletics
2010 Baseball Roster
Roster
Chad Watson
- Position:
- OF
- Ht./Wt.:
- 5-11 / 205
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Mobile, AL
- High School:
- Baker
2009: Saw action in 49 games, 44 as a starter in the outfield, primarily in center ... Finished the year with a .317 batting average with a team and league-leading seven triples ... The seven three-base hits on the year also broke the school record of six set by Ed Nix in 1985 ... He enters his senior season just one triple shy of the school career mark of eight triples, also held by Nix ... Led the team with 10 stolen bases in 14 attempts ... Had 23 extra-base hits among his 57 hits ... Handled 123 outfield chances without an error ... Reached base 44 percent of the time as a leadoff hitter ... Had 14 multiple-hit and seven multiple RBI games ... Longest hitting streak of the year was 12 games (3/24-4/11) that was part of a stretch where he hit safely in 19-of-20 games ... Had a season-high three hits in a game three times.
Junior College: Played for coach Wayne Larker at Faulkner State Community College ... During sophomore year, batted .352 with seven home runs and 38 RBI ... Recorded 37 stolen bases on 40 attempts during sophomore year to finish sixth in the nation ... Was a second team All-Region pick following his sophomore year ...
High School: Played for coach Bill Glover at Baker High School ... During senior season, batted .415 with 10 home runs and 42 RBI ... Finished the year 15-of-16 on stolen bases ... Won back-to-back state championships in 2005 and 2006 ... Was a second team All-State pick his senior year ...
Personal: Full name is Chad Jeffrey Watson ... Was born February 20, 1988 ... Is the son of Kris and Michele Kahalley ... Is majoring in psychology.