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Amos Otis League
5-13-2139
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 POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT GG
1969 C BAL 16 12 107.2 72 70 2 0 0 0 24 1 4.0% 0 6.02 1.000
LF BAL 11 11 92.0 22 19 0 3 0 0 1.86 .864
CF BAL 10 10 84.0 27 26 0 1 0 0 2.79 .963
3B BAL 9 9 74.0 25 12 11 2 2 -2 2.80 .920
1B BAL 7 7 56.2 71 69 2 0 4 -2 11.28 1.000
RF BAL 2 2 18.0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0.50 .500
1970 2B BAL 4 4 35.0 16 8 8 0 1 -4 4.11 1.000
CF BAL 3 3 26.0 4 4 0 0 0 -1 1.38 1.000
LF BAL 3 3 25.0 4 4 0 0 0 0 1.44 1.000
C BAL 4 2 21.0 15 15 0 0 0 0 5 0 0.0% 0 6.43 1.000
3B BAL 2 2 16.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 1.12 1.000
1972 2B BAL 11 11 92.0 45 21 22 2 4 -2 4.21 .956
3B BAL 9 9 81.0 24 6 15 3 1 0 2.33 .875
1B BAL 2 2 18.0 21 21 0 0 0 0 10.50 1.000
C BAL 1 0 2.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 NaN% 0 4.50 1.000
Pos Total 3B 20 20 171.0 51 19 27 5 3 -2 2.42 .902
C 21 14 130.2 88 86 2 0 0 0 29 1 3.3% 0 6.06 1.000
2B 15 15 127.0 61 29 30 2 5 -6 4.18 .967
LF 14 14 117.0 26 23 0 3 0 0 1.77 .885
CF 13 13 110.0 31 30 0 1 0 -1 2.45 .968
1B 9 9 74.2 92 90 2 0 4 -2 11.09 1.000
RF 2 2 18.0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0.50 .500
Total 94 87 748.1 351 278 61 12 12 0 29 1 3.3% -11 4.08 .966
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.