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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 B 
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 C  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF D- (6.2%) Arm A- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health A  LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1984 BAL 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1985 BAL 126 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
1986 BAL 137 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
1987 BAL 142 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
1988 BAL 135 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12
1989 BAL 141 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
1990 BAL 142 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1991 BAL 142 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1992 BAL 142 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1993 BAL 92 5 0 0 0 14 0 6 9
1994 ARI 69 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 30
1995 ARI 39 0 1 0 0 8 0 0 47
1996 ARI 41 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 12
1997 ARI 40 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 11
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.