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Whitey Ford League
4-1-2070
Wally Newell Relief Pitcher
Retired (1974, Age 44)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.75 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 274-197 Status Deceased (2004) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 02-12-1930
K 3339 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 21 years
(136 games)
IP 4903.2
WHIP 1.21
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity D+   Mentor Val C+
Speed C- Bunt D+ Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year League Award
1960NLAll Star Starter (SP)
1961NLCy Young Award; All Star Starter (SP)
1962NLAll Star Reserve (SP)
1964ALAll Star Reserve (SP)
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01Wally Newell has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1974-04-22The Baltimore Browns have waived Wally Newell.
1974-04-01The Baltimore Browns have promoted Scott Boucher to the major league team. The Baltimore Browns have promoted Dave Engle to the major league team. The Baltimore Browns have designated Wally Newell for assignment. The Baltimore Browns have designated Wally Risberg for assignment.
1973-08-17Wally Newell of the Baltimore Browns is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1972-09-19Wally Newell of the Baltimore Browns is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1971-11-01Wally Newell now holds the league record for career innings pitched.
1971-11-01Wally Newell now holds the league record for career pitching games started.
1963-04-25A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Slackers and the Baltimore Browns. The Baltimore Browns receive Roric Martin, Wally Newell from the Pittsburgh Slackers in exchange for Woody Suder, Rugger Remy, Draft Pick 1964 Round 1 CIN (Bob Poff), Draft Pick 1966 Round 1 BAL (Tom Daniels).
1952-04-01The Pittsburgh Slackers have promoted Wally Newell to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Slackers have promoted Taylor Tennant to the major league team.
1950-04-01The Pittsburgh Slackers have promoted Bill Bloodworth to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Slackers have promoted Charles Oester to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Slackers have promoted Andy Petty to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Slackers have sent Wally Newell to the minors. The Pittsburgh Slackers have sent Bobby Brissie to the minors. The Pittsburgh Slackers have sent Taylor Tennant to the minors.