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Whitey Ford League
4-1-2070
John Newsom Relief Pitcher
Retired (1987, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.14 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 34-34 Status Deceased (2033) Option Years 0  
SV 30 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 08-11-1951
K 453 Drafted Round 2, Pick 22
(1976)		 Majors Svc Time 7 years
(142 games)
IP 560.1
WHIP 1.41
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D  Endurance D    Ldrship A-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D+ Velocity A-   Mentor Val A+
Speed C  Bunt C- Control C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1976 Minors 25 43.00 2 / 4 4 / 23 3 / 16 9 / 43
1977 Minors 26 3.00 0 / 0 2 / 2 0 / 1 2 / 3
1977 Majors 26 25.00 0 / 0 2 / 11 2 / 14 4 / 25
1978 Majors 27 20.00 0 / 0 2 / 7 2 / 13 4 / 20
1979 Minors 28 7.00 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 7
1979 Majors 28 30.57 118 0 0 0 / 1 2 / 11 3 / 18 5 / 30
1980 Majors 29 40.48 162 0 0 0 / 8 3 / 17 2 / 15 5 / 40
1981 Majors 30 42.68 162 0 0 1 / 9 1 / 17 0 / 16 2 / 42
1982 Majors 31 46.77 162 0 0 0 / 10 0 / 23 0 / 13 0 / 46
1983 Majors 32 45.79 162 0 0 0 / 12 1 / 12 0 / 21 1 / 45
1984 Majors 33 45.09 162 0 0 3 / 12 0 / 16 0 / 17 3 / 45
1985 Majors 34 40.41 162 0 0 -4 / 4 -5 / 12 -4 / 24 -13 / 40
1986 Majors 35 38.77 151 0 11 -1 / 4 -7 / 13 -2 / 21 -10 / 38
1987 Minors 36 17.00 0 / 1 0 / 6 0 / 10 0 / 17
1987 Majors 36 5.17 24 0 0 -4 / 0 -5 / 4 -5 / 1 -14 / 5
Total 1265 0 11 -3 / 65 0 / 177 1 / 204 -2 / 446
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01John Newsom has retired from the Montreal Dawsons
1987-04-28The Montreal Dawsons have promoted Fred Reidy to the major league team. The Montreal Dawsons have promoted Carlos Bell to the major league team. The Montreal Dawsons have designated Jason Holton for assignment. The Montreal Dawsons have designated John Newsom for assignment.
1986-08-30John Newsom of the Montreal Dawsons is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1979-05-21The Montreal Dawsons have promoted John Newsom to the major league team. The Montreal Dawsons have designated Bill Reinbach for assignment.
1979-04-12The Montreal Dawsons have acquired John Newsom from the waiver wire.
1977-05-06The San Francisco Seals have waived John Newsom.