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Bob Horner League
4-29-1975
Butch Newsome Left Field
Retired (1971, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .259 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .697 Status Retired (1971) Option Years 0  
H 802 Age 41 (OS 41) Date of Birth 01-12-1934
HR 55 Drafted Round 2, Pick 31
(1957)
Majors Svc Time 8 years
(44 games)
RBI 308
SB 106
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt D- Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range A+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (97.3%)   Health B+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (99.0%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1960 KC
23
70
10
18
3
1
1
8
16
15 1 1
2
2 0
.769
.398
.371
.114
.257
1963 KC
138
518
62
140
24
3
13
51
49
95 2 0
14
9 0
.739
.336
.403
.133
.270
1964 KC
117
368
38
93
15
3
5
30
43
69 1 3
12
14 0
.681
.330
.351
.098
.253
1965 KC
116
385
58
112
21
1
8
46
48
70 1 1
16
10 1
.783
.370
.413
.122
.291
1966 KC
131
464
58
121
14
1
6
36
50
73 4 0
16
12 1
.672
.338
.334
.073
.261
1967 KC
135
476
52
117
18
4
12
49
44
89 1 4
17
9 5
.685
.309
.376
.130
.246
1968 KC
125
474
61
122
27
2
5
48
39
82 2 4
20
11 2
.668
.314
.354
.097
.257
1969 KC
110
197
15
52
10
1
3
25
17
31 0 0
8
2 3
.693
.322
.371
.107
.264
1970 KC
64
142
11
27
4
1
2
15
15
29 1 2
1
1 1
.543
.269
.275
.085
.190
1971 SEA
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total
959
3094
365
802
136
17
55
308
321
553 13 15
106
70 13
.697
.330
.367
.108
.259
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1971-11-01Butch Newsome has retired from the Seattle Rainiers
1971-09-14The Seattle Rainiers have promoted Butch Newsome to the major league team.
1971-09-03The Seattle Rainiers have acquired Butch Newsome from the waiver wire.
1970-10-03The Kansas City Chefs have promoted Hal Garman to the major league team. The Kansas City Chefs have waived Butch Newsome.
1970-09-28Butch Newsome of the Kansas City Chefs is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1963-04-01The Kansas City Chefs have promoted Butch Newsome to the major league team. The Kansas City Chefs have promoted Noriyoshi Tezuka to the major league team. The Kansas City Chefs have waived Roger LaRocca. The Kansas City Chefs have waived March Widner.
1960-09-26The Kansas City Chefs have sent Butch Newsome to the minors.
1960-08-27The Kansas City Chefs have promoted Butch Newsome to the major league team.
1958-06-08The Kansas City Chefs have acquired Butch Newsome from the waiver wire.
1958-03-26The Milwaukee Socialist Mayors have waived Butch Newsome.