Aaron Watson

Aaron Watson's 2026 season

Aaron Watson made 10 appearances, 6 of them starts, in the Cincinnati Reds system in 2026, between Rookie ball ACL and Single-A Daytona. The right-hander threw 38 innings with a 5.45 ERA, striking out 48 (25.9 percent of batters) and walking 14 (7.6 percent).

Watson opened with ACL and posted a 3.58 ERA in 27⅔ innings before his promotion to Single-A Daytona on July 12. He reached Single-A at 19, nearly three years younger than the average Florida State League pitcher, and posted a 10.45 ERA in 10⅓ innings there.