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Mel Ott League
8-7-2069
Armando Newsom Starting Pitcher
Retired (1980, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.42 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 51-89 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
SV 3 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 08-11-1946
K 835 Drafted Round 1, Pick 10
(1968)		 Majors Svc Time 8 years
(124 games)
IP 1131.2
WHIP 1.53
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L C- Velocity A+   Mentor Val A 
Speed C+ Bunt B- Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1968 PIT
3
 16
23
23
0
0
0
 0
118.1
 155 98 97 9 54
77
1.77
7.38
1969 PIT
5
 20
33
32
1
0
0
 0
180.0
 193 131 130 3 89
143
1.57
6.50
1970 PIT
10
 13
28
27
2
1
0
 0
172.2
 177 87 81 7 64
129
1.40
4.22
1971 PIT
11
 12
35
35
1
1
0
 0
233.1
 228 115 111 5 102
174
1.41
4.28
1972 PIT
10
 12
25
25
0
0
0
 0
142.1
 178 111 107 8 71
106
1.75
6.77
1973 PIT
5
 5
44
12
0
0
1
 1
139.2
 115 57 53 2 57
102
1.23
3.42
1974 PIT
2
 3
40
0
0
0
0
 2
53.0
 64 42 40 2 31
38
1.79
6.79
1975 PIT
3
 0
20
0
0
0
2
 1
26.0
 28 13 13 2 9
19
1.42
4.50
1976 PIT
0
 2
9
0
0
0
0
 0
7.1
 18 13 13 0 3
5
2.86
15.95
1977 PIT-MIL
1
 3
9
6
0
0
0
 1
36.2
 45 23 23 1 17
26
1.69
5.65
1980 MIL
1
 3
4
4
0
0
0
 0
22.1
 24 15 13 1 10
16
1.52
5.24
2069
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
51
 89
270
164
4
2
3
 5
1131.2
 1225 705 681 40 507
835
1.53
5.42
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01Armando Newsom has retired from the Milwaukee Six-Pack
1980-08-19The Milwaukee Six-Pack have promoted Armando Newsom to the major league team.
1977-06-08The Milwaukee Six-Pack have designated Armando Newsom for assignment.
1977-04-19The Milwaukee Six-Pack have acquired Armando Newsom from the waiver wire.
1977-04-15The Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs have promoted Connie Brill to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs have designated Armando Newsom for assignment.
1975-08-28Armando Newsom of the Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1973-05-31Armando Newsom of the Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1972-07-03The Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs have promoted Armando Newsom to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs have sent Hick Reed to the minors.
1972-05-21The Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs have promoted Doug Hunter to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs have sent Armando Newsom to the minors.
1970-07-30Armando Newsom of the Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1968-05-25A trade has been completed between the New York Cavalry and the Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs. The Pittsburgh Prairie Dogs receive Warren Berger, Armando Newsom, Joe Massey from the New York Cavalry in exchange for Ross Egan.