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Larry Doby League
4-1-2044
Walter Newton Third Base
Retired (2003, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .246 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .704 Status Retired (2003) Option Years 0  
H 603 Age 74 (OS 75) Date of Birth 10-26-1969
HR 86 Drafted Round 2, Pick 26
(1989)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(7 games)
RBI 310
SB 64
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR A-
Speed Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B A+ (99.0%) LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B (16.6%) CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 0
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1992 BAL
42
29
6
5
0
0
1
1
3
8 0 0
0
0 0
.526
.250
.276
.103
.172
1993 BAL-HOU
39
114
4
21
2
0
0
5
10
27 1 1
1
0 3
.456
.254
.202
.018
.184
1994 KC
61
243
31
62
11
2
8
28
11
62 2 1
9
5 16
.707
.292
.416
.160
.255
1995 KC
109
347
38
70
11
3
11
41
26
78 3 0
11
4 9
.609
.263
.346
.144
.202
1997 HOU
75
206
19
52
7
1
3
25
9
40 0 1
1
0 8
.622
.282
.340
.087
.252
1998 HOU
142
255
32
72
9
7
13
43
16
81 0 0
1
0 3
.850
.325
.525
.243
.282
1999 HOU
112
287
33
72
7
0
9
29
22
56 0 1
1
0 5
.673
.303
.369
.118
.251
2000 STL
76
275
58
76
11
3
11
44
20
56 0 1
11
9 4
.783
.324
.458
.182
.276
2001 STL
117
450
61
118
16
5
18
64
43
99 1 2
25
8 13
.767
.327
.440
.178
.262
2002 STL
85
163
22
39
8
2
8
20
14
34 1 1
3
1 2
.762
.302
.460
.221
.239
2003 STL
54
78
10
16
2
0
4
10
3
24 1 1
1
1 3
.626
.241
.385
.179
.205
Total
912
2447
314
603
84
23
86
310
177
565 9 9
64
28 66
.704
.299
.405
.159
.246
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2003-11-01Walter Newton has retired from the St. Louis Cardinals
2000-03-01A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Houston Colts. The Houston Colts receive Lee Pickering, Ted Burgess from the St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for Walter Newton, Sheldon Gladding. Protest This Trade.
1997-06-23The Houston Colts have promoted Walter Newton to the major league team.
1996-04-28A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Bombers and the Houston Colts. The Houston Colts receive Kent Fanok, Jody Graffanino, Harry Paige, Walter Newton from the Kansas City Bombers in exchange for Dee Cox, Draft Pick 1997 Round 1 HOU (Charles Hoffman).
1996-04-01The Kansas City Bombers have promoted Lynn Murff to the major league team. The Kansas City Bombers have designated Walter Newton for assignment.
1994-09-04The Kansas City Bombers have promoted Walter Newton to the major league team.
1994-07-16The Kansas City Bombers have sent Walter Newton to the minors.
1994-05-31The Kansas City Bombers have promoted Walter Newton to the major league team.
1994-04-05The Kansas City Bombers have acquired Walter Newton from the waiver wire.
1994-04-01The Houston Colts have waived Walter Newton.
1993-08-06The Houston Colts have sent Walter Newton to the minors.
1993-07-02The Houston Colts have promoted Walter Newton to the major league team.
1993-05-29The Houston Colts have promoted Wally Price to the major league team. The Houston Colts have sent Walter Newton to the minors.
1993-05-08The Houston Colts have promoted Walter Newton to the major league team.
1993-04-30The Houston Colts have sent Walter Newton to the minors. The Houston Colts have sent Mike Romine to the minors. The Houston Colts have sent Ernie Hisner to the minors.
1993-04-27The Houston Colts have promoted Ernie Hisner to the major league team. The Houston Colts have promoted Ken Heismann to the major league team. The Houston Colts have promoted Dax Ortiz to the major league team. The Houston Colts have promoted Walter Newton to the major league team. The Houston Colts have promoted Mike Romine to the major league team. The Houston Colts have designated Mike Barone for assignment. The Houston Colts have designated Sammy Radebaugh for assignment. The Houston Colts have designated Jimmy Chiti for assignment. The Houston Colts have designated Sherman Bennett for assignment. The Houston Colts have designated Tyler Taylor for assignment.
1993-04-25A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Orioles and the Houston Colts. The Houston Colts receive Ken Heismann, Walter Newton, Mike Romine from the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for Bryan Thomas.
1993-04-09The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Joe Stanky to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have sent Walter Newton to the minors.
1992-05-19The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Walter Newton to the major league team.