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| Name | Team | Age |
| Ron Newkirk | Retired (1963, Age 36) | Died (2009, Age 82) |
| Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
| Round 9, Pick 136 (1950) |
RP | R/R |
| League | Option Years
|
Majors Service Time |
| Branch Rickey League | 0 | 11 years (156 games) |
| Total Rating
|
Arm | Range |
| Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
| Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
| Endurance | Velocity | Control |
| Leadership
|
Mentor Value
|
|
| Health
|
Injured Days
|
Birthday |
| 0 | 3/13/1927 | |
| WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
| 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (---) |
| (0.0 %) | (0.0 %) | (0.0 %) |
Stats | Splits | Playoffs | Energy | Improvements | Past Skills | Awards | Batting | Fielding | Game Log
| Year | Type
|
Chances
|
Endurance | Velocity | Control | Total |
| 1950 | Minors | 46.00 | 1 / 2 | 7 / 21 | 6 / 23 | 14 / 46 |
| 1951 | Majors | 50.32 | 6 / 14 | 2 / 20 | 5 / 16 | 13 / 50 |
| 1952 | Majors | 43.32 | 2 / 12 | 0 / 18 | 3 / 13 | 5 / 43 |
| 1953 | Majors | 40.90 | 3 / 6 | 0 / 18 | 1 / 16 | 4 / 40 |
| 1954 | Minors | 32.00 | 3 / 5 | 1 / 13 | 1 / 14 | 5 / 32 |
| 1954 | Majors | 11.21 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 6 | 2 / 5 | 3 / 11 |
| 1955 | Majors | 36.49 | 1 / 4 | 0 / 12 | 0 / 20 | 1 / 36 |
| 1956 | Majors | 48.12 | 0 / 13 | 0 / 17 | 4 / 18 | 4 / 48 |
| 1957 | Majors | 46.34 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 23 | 0 / 19 | 0 / 46 |
| 1958 | Majors | 47.86 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 17 | 0 / 22 | 0 / 47 |
| 1959 | Majors | 46.82 | 0 / 12 | 1 / 19 | 1 / 15 | 2 / 46 |
| 1960 | Majors | 49.29 | 0 / 10 | 0 / 20 | 0 / 19 | 0 / 49 |
| 1961 | Majors | 46.33 | -1 / 8 | -1 / 20 | 0 / 18 | -2 / 46 |
| 1962 | Majors | 39.74 | 0 / 6 | 0 / 21 | -1 / 12 | -1 / 39 |
| 1963 | Majors | 47.75 | -1 / 5 | -7 / 20 | 0 / 22 | -8 / 47 |
| Total | 14 / 109 | 4 / 265 | 22 / 252 | 40 / 626 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1963-11-01 | Ron Newkirk has retired from the Los Angeles Vipers |
| 1962-05-24 | Ron Newkirk of the Los Angeles Vipers is injured and is expected to be out 32 days. |
| 1957-04-29 | Ron Newkirk of the Los Angeles Vipers is injured and is expected to be out 17 days. |
| 1955-05-19 | The Los Angeles Vipers have promoted Ron Newkirk to the major league team. |
| 1955-05-19 | The Los Angeles Vipers have acquired Ron Newkirk from the waiver wire. |
| 1955-04-01 | The Chicago Cossacks have waived Ron Newkirk. |
| 1954-05-13 | The Chicago Cossacks have promoted Ike Lane to the major league team. The Chicago Cossacks have designated Ron Newkirk for assignment. |
| 1951-04-01 | Trade #1630475 has been completed between the Los Angeles Boost and the Chicago Cossacks. The Chicago Cossacks receive Ron Newkirk, Draft Pick 1952 Round 1 LAN (Deion Oester) from the Los Angeles Boost in exchange for Charlie Thomson. |
| 1950-04-25 | The Los Angeles Boost have acquired Ron Newkirk from the waiver wire. |
| 1950-04-01 | The Atlanta Red Caps have promoted Bill Small to the major league team. The Atlanta Red Caps have waived Ron Newkirk. |
| 1950-04-01 | The Atlanta Red Caps have promoted Ron Newkirk to the major league team. The Atlanta Red Caps have sent Tom Lowery to the minors. |