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Rollie Fingers League
8-24-2010
Candy Newman Second Base
Retired (1976, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .270 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .774 Status Deceased (2007) Option Years 0  
H 784 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 07-14-1938
HR 117 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(1957)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(12 games)
RBI 448
SB 57
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 3
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 5
3B B+ (68.9%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 60% 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 
197032A+A-A+B+A-
197133A+A-A+B+A-
197234A+A-A+B+A-
197335A+A-A+A-B+B+
197436A+B+A+A-B+B+
197537B+A+A-B+
197638B-B+A+B+

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Jim Edmonds League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1976-11-01Candy Newman has retired from the Baltimore Sinners VII
1973-06-01Candy Newman of the Baltimore Sinners VII is injured and is expected to be out 55 days.
1971-09-02Candy Newman of the Baltimore Sinners VII is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1971-08-07Trade #1826535 has been completed between the Chicago Cubs and the Baltimore Sinners VII. The Baltimore Sinners VII receive Candy Newman, Draft Pick 1972 Round 2 OAK (Billy Stuffel) from the Chicago Cubs in exchange for Draft Pick 1973 Round 1 BAL (Chuck Farmer).
1971-05-07The Chicago Cubs have placed Candy Newman on the trade block.
1971-04-03Candy Newman of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.