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Bob Horner League
4-30-1975
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 Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1957 Minors 23 66.00 4 / 7 5 / 13 5 / 9 4 / 6 4 / 9 5 / 10 10 / 12 37 / 66
1958 Minors 24 35.00 1 / 4 0 / 2 5 / 8 2 / 3 2 / 5 4 / 7 2 / 6 16 / 35
1958 Pos (RF) 24 18.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 12 / 18
1959 Minors 25 65.00 4 / 9 3 / 7 10 / 14 4 / 5 5 / 11 6 / 11 5 / 8 37 / 65
1959 Pos (LF) 25 20.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 13 / 20
1959 Pos (RF) 25 9.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 8 / 9
1960 Minors 26 38.00 4 / 8 2 / 4 2 / 4 0 / 3 2 / 4 2 / 12 2 / 3 14 / 38
1960 Majors 26 10.86 26 23 0 0 / 2 2 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 0 1 / 2 0 / 1 4 / 10
1960 Pos (LF) 26 8.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 7 / 8
1961 Minors 27 51.00 3 / 7 4 / 11 4 / 7 3 / 8 3 / 7 1 / 5 2 / 6 20 / 51
1962 Minors 28 52.00 1 / 7 2 / 7 0 / 6 4 / 8 3 / 8 1 / 7 0 / 9 11 / 52
1963 Majors 29 67.23 162 129 0 1 / 9 1 / 9 4 / 16 1 / 8 0 / 8 1 / 10 1 / 7 9 / 67
1964 Majors 30 53.35 162 86 0 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 10 0 / 9 0 / 6 1 / 11 0 / 6 1 / 53
1965 Majors 31 60.32 162 99 0 0 / 5 1 / 4 1 / 11 0 / 11 1 / 11 0 / 8 0 / 10 3 / 60
1966 Majors 32 60.91 162 115 0 0 / 2 1 / 6 1 / 8 1 / 6 0 / 12 2 / 13 0 / 13 5 / 60
1967 Majors 33 62.05 162 122 0 0 / 6 1 / 11 0 / 5 3 / 13 0 / 7 0 / 10 0 / 10 4 / 62
1968 Majors 34 67.80 162 123 0 -1 / 10 -1 / 6 1 / 16 -2 / 7 -7 / 9 -1 / 10 -1 / 9 -12 / 67
1969 Majors 35 41.75 162 37 0 -6 / 5 -3 / 6 -4 / 7 -3 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 3 0 / 4 -16 / 41
1970 Majors 36 33.43 159 39 3 -5 / 6 -7 / 2 -4 / 4 -3 / 3 -5 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 5 -24 / 33
1971 Minors 37 9.00 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 9
Total 1319 773 3 6 / 94 11 / 99 25 / 126 15 / 101 8 / 113 23 / 127 21 / 109 149 / 824
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.