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Robin Roberts League
4-1-2069
Oyster Newburn Catcher
Retired (1997, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .259 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .719 Status Deceased (2043) Option Years 0  
H 1356 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 08-31-1961
HR 149 Drafted Round 1, Pick 8
(1983)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(17 games)
RBI 736
SB 59
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B- Velocity C+   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt C+ Control D+   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B --- LF D- (6.2%) Arm A- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 1
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  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1983 Minors 22 55.00 5 / 12 6 / 11 5 / 7 6 / 7 7 / 7 5 / 7 3 / 4 37 / 55
1984 Minors 23 50.00 6 / 11 2 / 4 7 / 11 6 / 7 4 / 5 4 / 5 6 / 7 35 / 50
1984 Majors 23 10.18 27 20 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 1 2 / 2 1 / 1 1 / 1 4 / 10
1985 Majors 24 56.16 162 109 0 1 / 10 4 / 7 5 / 5 4 / 7 12 / 12 5 / 9 5 / 6 36 / 56
1986 Majors 25 58.33 162 123 0 3 / 10 2 / 9 3 / 6 2 / 6 10 / 15 3 / 7 4 / 5 27 / 58
1987 Majors 26 59.94 162 117 0 1 / 5 3 / 7 1 / 6 3 / 17 3 / 9 5 / 9 4 / 6 20 / 59
1988 Majors 27 60.47 162 120 0 2 / 14 1 / 8 2 / 10 1 / 8 4 / 9 0 / 3 2 / 8 12 / 60
1989 Majors 28 62.04 162 124 0 0 / 6 1 / 8 0 / 7 1 / 8 3 / 14 3 / 7 2 / 12 10 / 62
1990 Majors 29 64.22 162 142 0 2 / 8 0 / 7 1 / 10 2 / 11 1 / 9 1 / 11 1 / 8 8 / 64
1991 Majors 30 64.22 162 142 0 0 / 8 0 / 8 2 / 9 2 / 7 0 / 14 0 / 10 1 / 8 5 / 64
1992 Majors 31 64.22 162 142 0 0 / 10 1 / 9 0 / 11 0 / 13 2 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 6 3 / 64
1993 Majors 32 63.48 162 110 0 0 / 10 0 / 11 1 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 8 1 / 9 0 / 7 2 / 63
1994 Majors 33 51.22 162 75 0 0 / 8 0 / 5 0 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 11 0 / 4 0 / 51
1995 Majors 34 41.08 162 47 0 0 / 3 -4 / 7 -3 / 5 -5 / 4 -10 / 9 -1 / 5 -1 / 8 -24 / 41
1996 Majors 35 33.22 142 42 17 -2 / 3 -4 / 6 -4 / 1 -5 / 7 -4 / 6 0 / 2 -1 / 8 -20 / 33
1997 Majors 36 34.13 162 41 0 -2 / 9 -4 / 3 -6 / 5 -7 / 5 -7 / 5 -3 / 2 -4 / 5 -33 / 34
Total 2113 1354 17 16 / 128 8 / 112 14 / 113 10 / 124 27 / 140 24 / 104 23 / 103 122 / 824
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1997-11-01Oyster Newburn has retired from the Arizona Copper Kings
1996-08-19Oyster Newburn of the Arizona Copper Kings is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1994-04-02A trade has been completed between the Arizona Copper Kings and the Baltimore Tornados. The Baltimore Tornados receive Draft Pick 1996 Round 3 ARI (Harry Molina), Draft Pick 1995 Round 2 ARI (Lenny Schott) from the Arizona Copper Kings in exchange for Oyster Newburn. Protest This Trade.
1991-05-22The Baltimore Tornados have placed Oyster Newburn on the trade block.
1984-09-02The Baltimore Snapping Turtles have promoted Oyster Newburn to the major league team. The Baltimore Snapping Turtles have promoted Happy Taylor to the major league team. The Baltimore Snapping Turtles have promoted Danny Moore to the major league team.
1983-04-01The Baltimore Snapping Turtles have renamed Cal Nahorodny to Oyster Newburn.