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Branch Rickey League 5-22-2229 |
| Al Newcombe |  CatcherRetired (1958, Age 33) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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| AVG | .238 | Total Rating |
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Bats/Throws | R/R | |
| OPS | .623 | Status | Deceased (1980) | Option Years | 0
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| H | 397 | Age at Death | 56 | Date of Birth | 12-20-1924 | |
| HR | 20 | Drafted | Round 3, Pick 43 (1950) |
Majors Svc Time | 7 years (40 games) |
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| RBI | 170 | |||||
| SB | 3 | |||||
| OFFENSE | PITCHING | MENTORING | |||||||
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| Contact vs. R | Contact vs. L | Endurance |
Ldrship |
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| Power vs. R | Power vs. L | Velocity |
Mentor vR |
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| Speed | Bunt | Control |
Mentor vL |
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| POSITIONS | DEFENSE/HEALTH | POSTSEASON | |||||||
| C * | (100%) | SS | --- | Range | WS Rings | 0 | |||
| 1B | (19.5%) | LF | --- | Arm | WS Appearances | 0 | |||
| 2B | --- | CF | --- |
Health |
LCS Appearances | 0 | |||
| 3B | --- | RF | --- |
Injured Days |
0 | All Star Teams | 0 | ||
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.
| Year | POS | Team | G | GS | INN | TC | PO | A | E | DP | PB | SB | CS | CS% | +/- | RF
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FPCT | GG |
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| 1950 | C | ATL | 101 | 96 | 820.2 | 676 | 627 | 41 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 124 | 29 | 19.0% | 0 | 7.33 | .988 | |
| 1951 | C | ATL | 50 | 33 | 294.0 | 265 | 237 | 22 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 38 | 19 | 33.3% | -1 | 7.93 | .977 | |
| 1952 | C | ATL | 115 | 101 | 882.2 | 753 | 713 | 38 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 84 | 31 | 27.0% | +1 | 7.66 | .997 | |
| 1953 | C | ATL | 112 | 101 | 909.1 | 757 | 728 | 26 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 56 | 20 | 26.3% | -1 | 7.46 | .996 | |
| 1954 | C | ATL | 8 | 8 | 70.0 | 62 | 57 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 41.7% | -1 | 7.97 | 1.000 | |
| 1B | ATL | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.00 | 1.000 | ||||||
| RF | ATL | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 | 1.000 | ||||||
| 1955 | C | ATL | 37 | 37 | 322.2 | 277 | 265 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 9 | 29.0% | 0 | 7.64 | .989 | |
| 1B | ATL | 2 | 2 | 17.0 | 20 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 10.06 | .950 | ||||||
| 1956 | C | KC | 17 | 15 | 137.0 | 119 | 112 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 30.8% | 0 | 7.82 | 1.000 | |
| 1B | KC | 6 | 6 | 55.1 | 62 | 58 | 4 | 0 | 5 | -1 | 10.08 | 1.000 | ||||||
| 1957 | C | KC | 32 | 32 | 287.2 | 230 | 224 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 5 | 20.8% | 0 | 7.16 | .996 | |
| 1B | KC | 14 | 14 | 124.0 | 138 | 131 | 5 | 2 | 7 | -3 | 9.87 | .986 | ||||||
| 1958 | C | KC | 2 | 2 | 18.0 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 7.00 | .933 | |
| Pos Total | C | 474 | 425 | 3742.0 | 3154 | 2976 | 154 | 24 | 15 | 28 | 361 | 122 | 25.3% | -2 | 7.53 | .992 | ||
| 1B | 23 | 23 | 205.1 | 228 | 214 | 11 | 3 | 12 | -5 | 9.86 | .987 | |||||||
| RF | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 | 1.000 | |||||||
| Total | 498 | 449 | 3956.1 | 3383 | 3191 | 165 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 361 | 122 | 25.3% | -7 | 7.63 | .992 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1958-11-01 | Al Newcombe has retired from the Kansas City Prairie Princes |
| 1958-04-25 | The Kansas City Prairie Princes have designated Al Newcombe for assignment. |
| 1956-05-08 | Al Newcombe of the Kansas City Prairie Princes is injured and is expected to be out 39 days. |
| 1956-04-25 | The Kansas City Prairie Princes have acquired Al Newcombe from the waiver wire. |
| 1956-04-01 | The Atlanta Confederates have waived Al Newcombe. |
| 1954-06-13 | Al Newcombe of the Atlanta Confederates is injured and is expected to be out 17 days. |
| 1951-04-01 | The Atlanta Red Caps have promoted Al Newcombe to the major league team. |
| 1951-04-01 | The Atlanta Red Caps have sent Al Newcombe to the minors. |
| 1950-04-01 | The Atlanta Red Caps have promoted Al Newcombe to the major league team. The Atlanta Red Caps have sent Hector James to the minors. |