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Bob Horner League
5-6-1975
Butch Newsome Left Field
Retired (1971, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .259 Total Rating B    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 B  Power vs. L C  Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt D- Control F    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 POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT GG
1960 CF KC 11 11 96.0 31 30 1 0 0 0 2.91 1.000
RF KC 11 11 95.0 23 22 1 0 0 +1 2.18 1.000
LF KC 1 1 9.0 4 4 0 0 0 0 4.00 1.000
1963 CF KC 71 69 611.0 161 157 4 0 0 -2 2.37 1.000
RF KC 39 39 350.0 72 72 0 0 0 -1 1.85 1.000
LF KC 23 21 196.0 43 40 3 0 0 +3 1.97 1.000
1964 RF KC 50 43 406.0 113 112 1 0 0 +5 2.50 1.000
LF KC 31 31 256.2 63 61 2 0 0 +3 2.21 1.000
CF KC 17 12 112.0 35 34 1 0 0 -2 2.81 1.000
1965 LF KC 35 33 293.1 54 52 2 0 0 +1 1.66 1.000
RF KC 34 34 292.1 64 62 1 1 0 +4 1.94 .984
CF KC 37 32 283.2 69 66 3 0 0 +4 2.19 1.000
1966 RF KC 74 71 611.2 128 124 4 0 0 +4 1.88 1.000
LF KC 27 27 230.1 59 57 1 1 1 +3 2.27 .983
CF KC 18 17 146.0 41 39 2 0 0 -3 2.53 1.000
1967 LF KC 60 58 525.0 104 101 1 2 0 0 1.75 .981
RF KC 39 34 304.1 70 64 4 2 0 +1 2.01 .971
CF KC 30 30 260.1 76 74 1 1 0 0 2.59 .987
1968 LF KC 123 123 1085.1 256 249 5 2 1 +4 2.11 .992
1969 CF KC 14 14 123.1 32 31 1 0 0 0 2.34 1.000
LF KC 20 11 116.0 21 21 0 0 0 0 1.63 1.000
RF KC 12 12 101.1 18 16 0 2 0 -2 1.42 .889
C KC 1 0 6.0 7 6 0 1 0 0 1 0 0.0% 0 9.00 .857
1970 RF KC 23 23 188.0 48 47 1 0 0 +1 2.30 1.000
CF KC 14 13 115.1 35 34 1 0 0 +2 2.73 1.000
LF KC 6 2 22.0 7 7 0 0 0 0 2.86 1.000
SS KC 1 1 9.0 7 3 3 1 1 0 6.00 .857
Pos Total LF 326 307 2733.2 611 592 14 5 2 +14 2.00 .992
RF 282 267 2348.2 536 519 12 5 0 +13 2.03 .991
CF 212 198 1747.2 480 465 14 1 0 -1 2.47 .998
SS 1 1 9.0 7 3 3 1 1 0 6.00 .857
C 1 0 6.0 7 6 0 1 0 0 1 0 0.0% 0 9.00 .857
Total 822 773 6845.0 1641 1585 43 13 3 0 1 0 0.0% +26 2.14 .992
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.