Doc Watson (baseball)

{{Short description|American baseball player (1885–1949)}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2024}}

{{Infobox baseball biography

|name=Doc Watson

|image = Charles J. Watson, Chicago Federal League (baseball) LCCN2014691746.jpg

|position=Pitcher

|bats=Left

|throws=Left

|birth_date={{Birth date|1885|1|30}}

|birth_place=Carroll County, Ohio, U.S.

|death_date={{death date and age|1949|12|30|1885|1|30}}

|death_place=San Diego, California, U.S.

|debutleague = MLB

|debutdate=September 3

|debutyear= 1913

|debutteam= Chicago Cubs

|finalleague = MLB

|finaldate=September 21

|finalyear= 1915

|finalteam= St. Louis Terriers

|statleague = MLB

|stat1label=Win–loss record

|stat1value=22–21

|stat2label=Earned run average

|stat2value=2.70

|stat3label=Strikeouts

|stat3value=133

|teams=

• Chicago Cubs (1913)
• Chicago Chi-Feds (1914)
• St. Louis Terriers (1914–1915)

}}

Charles John "Doc" Watson (January 30, 1885 – December 30, 1949) was an American professional baseball player who played as a pitcher in Major League Baseball.