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Amos Otis League
4-14-2133
Syd Newman Second Base
Retired (1996, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .273 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .721 Status Deceased (2049) Option Years 0  
H 1250 Age at Death 89 Date of Birth 09-17-1960
HR 45 Drafted Round 2, Pick 25
(1978)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(56 games)
RBI 436
SB 210
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A  Contact vs. L A  Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L C+ Velocity D+   Mentor vR A 
Speed B+ Bunt C  Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (97.8%) Range A+ WS Rings 0
1B D- (5.3%) LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 1
3B D+ (26.9%) RF D- (4.1%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* 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
1983 CHA
18
68
7
15
1
1
0
2
5
 10 0 0
6
 1 3
.539
.274
.265
.044
.221
1986 CHA
147
612
84
157
34
5
4
49
66
 107 3 3
25
 11 16
.678
.330
.348
.092
.257
1987 CHA
141
547
71
141
29
8
4
49
61
 84 3 0
22
 12 16
.697
.336
.362
.104
.258
1988 CHA
137
340
56
106
16
4
4
33
43
 32 2 2
12
 5 7
.808
.390
.418
.106
.312
1989 CHA
137
261
29
64
10
6
0
27
15
 44 1 5
10
 6 3
.613
.284
.330
.084
.245
1990 CHA
144
375
53
101
17
3
3
46
64
 59 0 2
12
 2 9
.729
.374
.355
.085
.269
1991 CHA
155
612
82
178
32
9
5
52
70
 89 4 4
45
 15 6
.762
.365
.397
.106
.291
1992 CHA
157
655
98
181
28
10
8
64
59
 100 2 2
39
 7 11
.723
.337
.386
.110
.276
1993 CHA
115
331
48
89
10
14
7
38
26
 50 1 0
9
 5 10
.771
.324
.447
.178
.269
1994 CHA
93
317
42
83
10
1
2
18
34
 39 4 0
18
 8 7
.659
.341
.319
.057
.262
1995 CHA
136
415
61
130
21
3
8
56
40
 65 1 1
11
 6 7
.810
.374
.436
.123
.313
1996 CHA-BAL
14
42
2
5
1
0
0
2
8
 13 0 0
1
 2 1
.403
.260
.143
.024
.119
Total
1394
4575
633
1250
209
64
45
436
491
 692 21 19
210
 80 96
.721
.345
.376
.103
.273
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1996-11-01Syd Newman has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1996-10-03The Baltimore Righteous Bikers have waived Syd Newman.
1996-10-01The Baltimore Righteous Bikers have promoted Syd Newman to the major league team. The Baltimore Righteous Bikers have promoted Heinie Powers to the major league team. The Baltimore Righteous Bikers have promoted Greg Zaunn to the major league team.
1996-09-24The Baltimore Righteous Bikers have acquired Syd Newman from the waiver wire.
1996-09-05The Chicago Fire have waived Syd Newman.
1996-04-25The Chicago Fire have promoted Jesse Burkhart to the major league team. The Chicago Fire have designated Syd Newman for assignment.
1990-04-16The Chicago Fire have removed Syd Newman from the trade block.
1989-05-27The Chicago Fire have placed Syd Newman on the trade block.
1988-04-11The Chicago Fire have removed Syd Newman from the trade block.
1986-03-01The Chicago Lizards have promoted Syd Newman to the major league team. The Chicago Lizards have designated Ted McLain for assignment.
1983-10-03The Chicago Lizards have sent Les Marquis to the minors. The Chicago Lizards have sent Talon Mitchelly to the minors. The Chicago Lizards have sent Syd Newman to the minors.
1983-09-27The Chicago Lizards have promoted Syd Newman to the major league team. The Chicago Lizards have promoted Kiko Ventanas to the major league team. The Chicago Lizards have promoted Les Marquis to the major league team.
1983-05-08The Chicago Lizards have promoted Eddie Cicotte to the major league team. The Chicago Lizards have sent Syd Newman to the minors.
1983-04-13The Chicago Lizards have promoted Syd Newman to the major league team. The Chicago Lizards have designated Kevin Sampson for assignment.
1979-03-07The Chicago Lizards have renamed John Krenchicki to Syd Newman.