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| Name | Team | Age |
| Buck Newsome | Retired (1981, Age 34) | Died (2014, Age 67) |
| Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
| Round 1, Pick 12 (1968) |
LF | B/R |
| League | Option Years
|
Majors Service Time |
| Amos Otis League | 0 | 2 years (30 games) |
| Total Rating
|
Arm | Range |
| Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
| Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
| Endurance | Velocity | Control |
| Leadership
|
Mentor vs RHP
|
Mentor vs LHP
|
| Health
|
Injured Days
|
Birthday |
| 0 | 10/18/1947 | |
| WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
| 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Alt Pos (LF) | Alt Pos (1B) | Alt Pos (2B) |
| (1.0 %) | (0.6 %) | (0.1 %) |
Stats | Splits | Playoffs | Positions | Improvements | Past Skills | Awards | Fielding | Game Log
| Year
|
Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | E | OPS | OBP | SLG | AVG |
| 1968 | BAL | 24 | 93 | 8 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 7 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .590 | .267 | .323 | .215 |
| 1969 | BAL | 63 | 191 | 20 | 47 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 34 | 10 | 43 | 1 | 0 | 7 | .679 | .281 | .398 | .246 |
| 1970 | BAL | 16 | 52 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .692 | .250 | .442 | .192 |
| 1972 | BAL | 42 | 101 | 12 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 20 | 6 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 5 | .822 | .336 | .485 | .297 |
| Total | 145 | 437 | 47 | 107 | 17 | 0 | 18 | 76 | 27 | 94 | 4 | 2 | 13 | .694 | .287 | .407 | .245 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1981-11-01 | Buck Newsome has retired from the Detroit Tigers |
| 1977-04-05 | The Detroit Tigers have acquired Buck Newsome from the waiver wire. |
| 1977-04-01 | The Baltimore Orioles have waived Buck Newsome. |
| 1972-10-23 | The Baltimore Orioles have sent Buck Newsome down to the minors. |
| 1971-10-03 | The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Buck Newsome to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have sent Geoff Crompton to the minors. |
| 1970-05-08 | The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Geoff Crompton to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have sent Buck Newsome to the minors. |
| 1969-06-12 | The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Buck Newsome to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have designated Tyler Davies for assignment. |
| 1969-05-27 | The Baltimore Orioles have sent Buck Newsome to the minors. |
| 1969-04-25 | The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Buck Newsome to the major league team. |
| 1968-10-03 | The Baltimore Orioles have sent Buck Newsome to the minors. |
| 1968-09-02 | The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Buck Newsome to the major league team. |
| 1968-04-03 | The Baltimore Orioles have sent Buck Newsome to the minors. |
| 1968-04-01 | The Baltimore Orioles have renamed Cal Newsome to Buck Newsome. |
| 1968-04-01 | The Baltimore Orioles have promoted Cal Newsome to the major league team. The Baltimore Orioles have designated Jimmy Cooper for assignment. |