Harvey Watkins

Harvey Lennox Watkins (June 14, 1869 – April 29, 1949) was a manager in Major League Baseball. In the 1895 season, with the New York Giants he was the club's manager. During his lone season as manager, he led the Giants to 18 wins, with 17 losses in 35 games.

For the musician, see Harvey Watkins Jr.
Harvey Watkins
Manager
Born: (1869-06-14)June 14, 1869
Seneca Falls, New York
Died: April 29, 1949(1949-04-29) (aged 79)
Harrow, England
Batted: Unknown Threw: Unknown
MLB statistics
Managerial W–L18-17
Games35
Winning percentage.514
Teams
  • New York Giants (1895)

He was born in Seneca Falls, New York and died in Harrow, England in 1949. Watkins married an English woman and they eventually moved to England. Watkins and his wife both died when their furnace malfunctioned.

See also
  • San Francisco Giants general managers and managers


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