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Lou Brock League
9-7-2069
Walter Newton Right Field
Retired (1980, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .293 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .790 Status Deceased (2016) Option Years 0  
H 1868 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 10-26-1942
HR 115 Drafted Round 1, Pick 7
(1965)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(88 games)
RBI 697
SB 257
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR
Speed Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF B+ (68.4%) Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   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 
1965 Minors 23 15.00 2 / 3 1 / 1 2 / 4 1 / 2 3 / 4 1 / 1 0 / 0 10 / 15
1966 Minors 24 19.00 1 / 4 1 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 0 2 / 5 0 / 0 2 / 5 6 / 19
1967 Minors 25 4.00 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 2 / 4
1967 Majors 25 46.30 0 / 7 1 / 5 1 / 5 1 / 10 1 / 3 3 / 5 6 / 11 13 / 46
1968 Majors 26 51.64 0 / 1 2 / 11 7 / 8 3 / 7 2 / 8 4 / 8 4 / 8 22 / 51
1969 Majors 27 45.86 120 106 42 0 / 7 1 / 4 0 / 6 1 / 8 1 / 5 2 / 3 5 / 12 10 / 45
1970 Majors 28 66.14 162 142 0 0 / 11 0 / 7 1 / 9 0 / 9 1 / 13 0 / 6 2 / 11 4 / 66
1971 Majors 29 64.19 162 142 0 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 9 0 / 12 0 / 11 2 / 10 2 / 8 4 / 64
1972 Majors 30 64.54 162 142 0 0 / 10 1 / 8 1 / 6 0 / 12 1 / 12 0 / 9 0 / 7 3 / 64
1973 Majors 31 64.10 162 142 0 0 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 6 2 / 11 0 / 11 0 / 14 1 / 11 3 / 64
1974 Majors 32 64.10 162 142 0 0 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 11 1 / 13 1 / 7 0 / 12 2 / 64
1975 Majors 33 65.89 162 142 0 0 / 11 0 / 12 0 / 6 1 / 7 0 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 11 1 / 65
1976 Majors 34 64.89 162 142 0 -2 / 11 -5 / 9 1 / 8 -6 / 6 -4 / 7 0 / 12 -1 / 11 -17 / 64
1977 Majors 35 66.28 162 139 0 -1 / 8 -5 / 9 -2 / 8 -4 / 12 -6 / 10 -1 / 13 -1 / 6 -20 / 66
1978 Majors 36 58.66 143 123 19 -1 / 10 -5 / 9 -3 / 6 -4 / 9 -1 / 8 -1 / 10 -1 / 6 -16 / 58
1979 Majors 37 22.83 92 39 34 -5 / 3 -3 / 3 -5 / 4 -3 / 5 -4 / 2 -3 / 2 -2 / 3 -25 / 22
1980 Majors 38 15.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 3 2 / 6 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 3 2 / 15
Total 1651 1401 95 -5 / 111 -11 / 97 3 / 98 -6 / 128 -3 / 121 9 / 112 17 / 125 4 / 792
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01Walter Newton has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1980-04-06The Minnesota Lumber Kings have waived Walter Newton.
1980-04-01The Minnesota Lumber Kings have promoted Len Jones to the major league team. The Minnesota Lumber Kings have designated Walter Newton for assignment.
1979-07-05The New York have placed Walter Newton on the trade block.
1979-06-26Walter Newton of the New York is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1979-05-16Walter Newton of the New York is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1978-09-10Walter Newton of the New York Scandals is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1969-06-26Walter Newton of the New York Shipbuilders is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1969-05-30Walter Newton of the New York Shipbuilders is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1967-04-18The New York Shipbuilders have promoted Walter Newton to the major league team. The New York Shipbuilders have sent Art Severinsen to the minors.