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Ron Santo League
4-1-2316
Bill Newnam Third Base
Retired (1953, Age 25)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .221 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .685 Status Deceased (1995) Option Years 0  
H 43 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 12-10-1927
HR 6 Drafted Round 29, Pick 460
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 0 years
(0 games)
RBI 26
SB 4
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR C-
Speed B- Bunt B- Control D-   Mentor vL C-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B (1.5%) LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1952 CHA
15
32
4
7
0
0
2
3
3
6 0 0
1
0 1
.692
.286
.406
.188
.219
1953 CHA
49
153
22
35
11
1
4
22
18
25 2 2
3
4 5
.706
.314
.392
.163
.229
1954 CHA
3
10
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.300
.100
.200
.100
.100
Total
67
195
26
43
12
1
6
26
21
31 2 2
4
4 6
.685
.300
.385
.164
.221
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1957-11-01Bill Newnam has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1954-05-30The Chicago Bobble Heads have waived Bill Newnam.
1954-05-18The Chicago Bobble Heads have promoted Douglas "Doc" Hickswaggle to the major league team. The Chicago Bobble Heads have promoted Don Cornutt to the major league team. The Chicago Bobble Heads have sent Bill Newnam to the minors. The Chicago Bobble Heads have sent Billy Smith to the minors.
1952-06-27The Chicago Bobble Heads have promoted George Chambers to the major league team. The Chicago Bobble Heads have promoted Bill Newnam to the major league team. The Chicago Bobble Heads have promoted Chad Mathews to the major league team. The Chicago Bobble Heads have sent Alan Coughlin to the minors. The Chicago Bobble Heads have sent Mike Layden to the minors. The Chicago Bobble Heads have sent Ed Haefner to the minors.