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Keller Stargell League
8-6-2029
Dick Newkirk Relief Pitcher
Retired (1975, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.19 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 37-38 Status Deceased (2002) Option Years 0  
SV 2 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 05-01-1936
K 505 Drafted Round 1, Pick 5
(1961)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(11 games)
IP 642.1
WHIP 1.34
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L Endurance C+   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity B-   Mentor Val
Speed Bunt Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1970 Majors 34 40.89 162 18 0 0 / 4 -1 / 16 -3 / 20 -4 / 40
1971 Majors 35 44.73 162 23 0 -4 / 12 -4 / 16 -2 / 16 -10 / 44
1972 Majors 36 43.66 162 23 0 -2 / 9 -7 / 15 -2 / 19 -11 / 43
1973 Majors 37 42.93 162 22 0 0 / 7 -6 / 21 -2 / 14 -8 / 42
1974 Majors 38 40.59 162 1 0 -3 / 5 -9 / 15 -2 / 20 -14 / 40
1975 Minors 39 2.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2
1975 Majors 39 27.00 0 / 1 1 / 15 3 / 11 4 / 27
Total 810 87 0 -9 / 38 -26 / 99 -8 / 101 -43 / 238
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1975-11-01Dick Newkirk has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1975-04-21The Brooklyn Golden Ravens have waived Dick Newkirk.
1975-03-07The Brooklyn Golden Ravens have promoted Dick Knotts to the major league team. The Brooklyn Golden Ravens have promoted Joe Garcia to the major league team. The Brooklyn Golden Ravens have designated Dick Newkirk for assignment.
1971-03-07Trade #1309511 has been completed between the St. Louis Browns and the Milwaukee Mudcats. The Milwaukee Mudcats receive Casey Negray, Sam Fuhrman, Dick Newkirk from the St. Louis Browns in exchange for Len Walton.
1970-04-04The St. Louis Browns have placed Dick Newkirk on the trade block.