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Tony Gwynn League
4-4-2125
Jim Newnam Second Base
Retired (1973, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .236 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .613 Status Deceased (2021) Option Years 0  
H 134 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 12-10-1939
HR 8 Drafted Round 3, Pick 46
(1961)
Majors Svc Time 4 years
(145 games)
RBI 51
SB 7
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS C- (34.6%) Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 1
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 90% 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
1962 CHA
43
52
7
14
2
0
1
9
5
9 0 0
0
0 2
.699
.333
.365
.096
.269
1963 CHA
57
68
12
19
3
1
0
3
10
14 1 0
0
0 2
.733
.380
.353
.074
.279
1964 CHA
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1968 CHA
50
104
9
22
2
0
1
6
11
17 0 1
3
0 5
.544
.284
.260
.048
.212
1969 CHA
55
172
21
42
5
1
6
21
12
39 1 2
4
2 8
.684
.294
.390
.145
.244
1971 CIN
70
130
7
30
5
1
0
11
4
24 0 1
0
2 7
.536
.252
.285
.054
.231
1972 CIN-BAL
12
41
2
7
1
0
0
1
4
5 0 0
0
0 4
.440
.244
.195
.024
.171
Total
289
569
58
134
18
3
8
51
46
110 2 4
7
4 28
.613
.293
.320
.084
.236
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Jim Newnam has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1973-04-01The Baltimore Blueclaws have waived Jim Newnam.
1972-07-18The Baltimore Blueclaws have acquired Jim Newnam from the waiver wire.
1972-06-03The Cincinnati Hurricanes have waived Jim Newnam.
1972-04-16The Cincinnati Hurricanes have promoted Ryan Wehrle to the major league team. The Cincinnati Hurricanes have promoted Babe McLaughlin to the major league team. The Cincinnati Hurricanes have designated Jim Newnam for assignment. The Cincinnati Hurricanes have sent Fred Jones to the minors.
1971-06-17The Cincinnati Hurricanes have promoted Red Lynn to the major league team. The Cincinnati Hurricanes have promoted Jim Newnam to the major league team. The Cincinnati Hurricanes have designated Don Winfield for assignment. The Cincinnati Hurricanes have designated George Anderson for assignment.
1970-04-13The Baltimore Blueclaws have waived Jim Newnam.
1970-04-01The Baltimore Blueclaws have promoted George Talbot to the major league team. The Baltimore Blueclaws have designated Jim Newnam for assignment.
1968-04-01The Chicago Saints have promoted Jim Newnam to the major league team. The Chicago Saints have promoted Phil Drabowsky to the major league team. The Chicago Saints have promoted Ernie Smith to the major league team. The Chicago Saints have promoted Anse Pizarro to the major league team. The Chicago Saints have promoted Robin Goodwin to the major league team. The Chicago Saints have promoted Hector Thomson to the major league team. The Chicago Saints have sent Jesse Klawitter to the minors.
1964-07-15The Chicago Saints have demoted Jim Newnam to the minor leagues.
1962-03-25The Chicago Saints have promoted Jim Newnam to the major league team.