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Branch Rickey League
5-22-2229
Al Newcombe Catcher
Retired (1958, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .238 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .623 Status Deceased (1980) Option Years 0  
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)
RBI 170
SB 3
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B+ Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B (19.5%) LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Date Opponent AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
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Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1958-11-01Al Newcombe has retired from the Kansas City Prairie Princes
1958-04-25The Kansas City Prairie Princes have designated Al Newcombe for assignment.
1956-05-08Al Newcombe of the Kansas City Prairie Princes is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
1956-04-25The Kansas City Prairie Princes have acquired Al Newcombe from the waiver wire.
1956-04-01The Atlanta Confederates have waived Al Newcombe.
1954-06-13Al Newcombe of the Atlanta Confederates is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1951-04-01The Atlanta Red Caps have promoted Al Newcombe to the major league team.
1951-04-01The Atlanta Red Caps have sent Al Newcombe to the minors.
1950-04-01The Atlanta Red Caps have promoted Al Newcombe to the major league team. The Atlanta Red Caps have sent Hector James to the minors.