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Minnie Minoso League
8-19-2069
Duke Newcombe Relief Pitcher
Retired (1991, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.70 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 10-22 Status Deceased (2034) Option Years 0  
SV 190 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 10-18-1956
K 253 Drafted Round 2, Pick 29
(1978)		 Majors Svc Time 7 years
(105 games)
IP 348.1
WHIP 1.50
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance D-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity A    Mentor Val A-
Speed D- Bunt D- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- 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 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1983 P NYN-CHN 24 0 24.1 4 0 4 0 0 0 1.48 1.000
1984 P CHN 43 0 39.0 7 1 6 0 0 +1 1.62 1.000
1985 P CHN 44 0 46.0 5 0 5 0 1 0 0.98 1.000
1986 P CHN 50 0 49.1 6 0 6 0 1 -2 1.09 1.000
1987 P CHN 48 0 45.2 8 0 8 0 1 -1 1.58 1.000
1988 P CHN 53 0 47.2 7 1 6 0 0 +1 1.32 1.000
1989 P CHN 51 0 52.1 6 0 6 0 0 0 1.03 1.000
1990 P CHN 34 0 44.0 3 0 3 0 0 -1 0.61 1.000
Total 347 0 348.1 46 2 44 0 3 -2 1.19 1.000
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1991-11-01Duke Newcombe has retired from the Chicago Cubs
1991-03-07The Chicago Cubs have designated Duke Newcombe for assignment.
1983-07-03The Chicago Cubs have promoted Jimmy McAvoy to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Duke Newcombe to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated John Niemann for assignment. The Chicago Cubs have designated Bob Burkett for assignment.
1983-07-03A trade has been completed between the New York Metros and the Chicago Cubs. The Chicago Cubs receive Martin Wells, Duke Newcombe, Jimmy McAvoy from the New York Metros in exchange for Tommy Gonzalez, Robert Glade.
1983-06-26The New York Metros have promoted Rico Aguilera to the major league team. The New York Metros have sent Duke Newcombe to the minors.
1983-06-11The New York Metros have promoted Duke Newcombe to the major league team. The New York Metros have designated Corey Phoebus for assignment.
1983-05-12The New York Metros have promoted Mike Riordan to the major league team. The New York Metros have sent Duke Newcombe to the minors.
1983-04-12Duke Newcombe of the New York Metros is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1983-04-01The New York Metros have promoted Duke Newcombe to the major league team. The New York Metros have sent Rick Sturgis to the minors.
1983-03-05The New York Metros have renamed Benny Clark to Duke Newcombe.
1979-06-03A trade has been completed between the Chicago Cubs and the New York Knights. The New York Knights receive Benny Clark from the Chicago Cubs in exchange for Davey Courtney.
1978-04-01The Chicago Cubs have renamed Bunny Clarke to Benny Clark.