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Simmons Davis League
7-23-2020
Don Newcombe Starting Pitcher
Retired (1982, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.98 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 140-186 Status Retired (1982) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age 72 (OS 73) Date of Birth 10-24-1947
K 2451 Drafted Round 1, Pick 5
(1970)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(87 games)
IP 2755.1
WHIP 1.50
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance A    Ldrship A+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity A    Mentor Val A+
Speed C- Bunt D- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B- 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 23 52.64 162 36 0 0 / 11 1 / 19 3 / 22 4 / 52
1971 Majors 24 47.21 147 32 15 0 / 13 3 / 16 3 / 18 6 / 47
1972 Majors 25 50.10 162 31 0 0 / 8 1 / 22 0 / 20 1 / 50
1973 Majors 26 51.70 162 36 0 0 / 14 0 / 19 1 / 18 1 / 51
1974 Majors 27 47.01 162 40 0 1 / 12 0 / 14 1 / 21 2 / 47
1975 Majors 28 53.06 162 35 0 0 / 19 0 / 19 1 / 15 1 / 53
1976 Majors 29 50.64 162 29 0 0 / 10 0 / 21 2 / 19 2 / 50
1977 Majors 30 39.89 143 21 19 0 / 6 0 / 14 0 / 19 0 / 39
1978 Majors 31 50.65 162 36 0 0 / 14 0 / 20 1 / 16 1 / 50
1979 Majors 32 54.32 162 37 0 0 / 14 0 / 20 0 / 20 0 / 54
1980 Majors 33 53.41 162 37 0 0 / 9 0 / 22 1 / 22 1 / 53
1981 Majors 34 48.70 144 33 16 -5 / 8 -4 / 18 -2 / 22 -11 / 48
1982 Majors 35 37.40 130 22 0 0 / 7 -5 / 14 -1 / 16 -6 / 37
Total 2022 425 50 -4 / 145 -4 / 238 10 / 248 2 / 631
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1982-11-01Don Newcombe has retired from the Los Angeles Avengers
1982-08-18The Los Angeles Avengers have promoted Don Newcombe to the major league team. The Los Angeles Avengers have designated Ed Pool for assignment.
1982-08-18The Los Angeles Avengers have acquired Don Newcombe from the waiver wire.
1982-07-23The Miami Misanthropes have waived Don Newcombe.
1982-07-13The Miami Misanthropes have promoted Dwight Gooden to the major league team. The Miami Misanthropes have designated Don Newcombe for assignment.
1982-03-01The Miami Misanthropes have removed Don Newcombe from the trade block.
1981-06-17Don Newcombe of the Miami Misanthropes is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1981-05-12The Miami Misanthropes have placed Don Newcombe on the trade block.
1980-08-19The Miami Misanthropes have removed Don Newcombe from the trade block.
1980-04-25The Miami Misanthropes have placed Don Newcombe on the trade block.
1978-04-19The Miami Misanthropes have renamed Harry Harper to Don Newcombe.
1978-04-19Trade #1540105 has been completed between the New York Champs and the Miami Misanthropes. The Miami Misanthropes receive Harry Harper, Tom Schreckengost, Harry Keeley, Draft Pick 1979 Round 2 NYA (Dutch Brown) from the New York Champs in exchange for Harry Chitti, Ed Kranepool, Draft Pick 1979 Round 1 MIA (Jimmy Ramirez).
1978-04-06Trade #1539471 has been completed between the New York Champs and the Cincinnati Red Legs!. The Cincinnati Red Legs! receive Danny Necciai, Footer Pye, Yuuki Kaneyoshi, John Jenkins from the New York Champs in exchange for Tom Schreckengost, Harry Harper, Terry Eckert.
1977-07-09Trade #1534840 has been completed between the Minnesota Cajuns and the Cincinnati Red Legs!. The Cincinnati Red Legs! receive Harry Harper, Chris Latham from the Minnesota Cajuns in exchange for Eiji Mifune.
1977-05-16Harry Harper of the Minnesota Cajuns is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1974-04-08The Minnesota Twins have renamed Tulsa McClean to Harry Harper.
1971-07-20Tulsa McClean of the Minnesota Howling Robots is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1970-04-01The Minnesota Howling Robots have promoted Tulsa McClean to the major league team.
1970-04-01The Minnesota Howling Robots have renamed Brian Walsh to Tulsa McClean.