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Amos Otis League
5-10-2139
Clete Newman Shortstop
Retired (1963, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .266 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .769 Status Deceased (2001) Option Years 0  
H 63 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 11-05-1929
HR 9 Drafted Round 4, Pick 55
(1951)
Majors Svc Time 2 years
(54 games)
RBI 32
SB 5
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B+ Velocity D+   Mentor vR C-
Speed B- Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B (1.9%) CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
195223D-C+D+C+D+C+
195324D-C+C-C+D+C+
195425D+B-C-B+C+C-B-
195526C-B-B+B-C-B-
195627C-B-B+B-C-B-
196031C-B-B+B-C-B-
196132C-B-B+B-C-B-
196233C-B-B+B-C-B-
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1963-11-01Clete Newman has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1962-09-11The Cincinnati Cephalopods have waived Clete Newman.
1962-06-03The Cincinnati Cephalopods have promoted Duke Menhart to the major league team. The Cincinnati Cephalopods have promoted Robert Moriarty to the major league team. The Cincinnati Cephalopods have designated Bob Folkers for assignment. The Cincinnati Cephalopods have designated Clete Newman for assignment.
1957-04-01The Brooklyn Bombers have waived Clete Newman.