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Amos Otis League
5-10-2139
Buck Newsome Left Field
Retired (1981, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .245 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .694 Status Deceased (2014) Option Years 0  
H 107 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 10-18-1947
HR 18 Drafted Round 1, Pick 12
(1968)		 Majors Svc Time 2 years
(30 games)
RBI 76
SB 4
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C  Contact vs. L C  Endurance B-   Ldrship D 
Power vs. R A  Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR B-
Speed B- Bunt D+ Control F    Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B F  (0.6%) LF A+ (100%) Arm C  WS Appearances 1
2B F  (0.1%) CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   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
1968 BAL
24
93
8
20
1
0
3
15
7
 26 0 1
0
 0 1
.590
.267
.323
.108
.215
1969 BAL
63
191
20
47
11
0
6
34
10
 43 0 2
1
 0 7
.679
.281
.398
.152
.246
1970 BAL
16
52
7
10
1
0
4
7
4
 6 0 0
2
 0 0
.692
.250
.442
.250
.192
1972 BAL
42
101
12
30
4
0
5
20
6
 19 0 0
1
 2 5
.822
.336
.485
.188
.297
Total
145
437
47
107
17
0
18
76
27
 94 0 3
4
 2 13
.694
.287
.407
.162
.245
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Buck Newsome has retired from the Detroit Tigers
1977-04-05The Detroit Tigers have acquired Buck Newsome from the waiver wire.
1977-04-01The Baltimore Orioles have waived Buck Newsome.
1972-10-23The Baltimore Orioles have sent Buck Newsome down to the minors.
1971-10-03The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Buck Newsome to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have sent Geoff Crompton to the minors.
1970-05-08The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Geoff Crompton to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have sent Buck Newsome to the minors.
1969-06-12The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Buck Newsome to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have designated Tyler Davies for assignment.
1969-05-27The Baltimore Orioles have sent Buck Newsome to the minors.
1969-04-25The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Buck Newsome to the major league team.
1968-10-03The Baltimore Orioles have sent Buck Newsome to the minors.
1968-09-02The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Buck Newsome to the major league team.
1968-04-03The Baltimore Orioles have sent Buck Newsome to the minors.
1968-04-01The Baltimore Orioles have renamed Cal Newsome to Buck Newsome.
1968-04-01The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Cal Newsome to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have designated Jimmy Cooper for assignment.