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Name Team Age
Walter Newton Retired (1980, Age 38) Died (2016, Age 74)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 7
(1965)
RF L/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Lou Brock League 0 12 years (88 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C- 0 10/26/1942
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
B+ (68.4 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

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
1967 NYA 125 426 45 108 19 2 7 46 45 53 14 7 9 .684 .327 .357 .254
1968 NYA 127 434 56 121 21 5 6 53 58 53 21 4 9 .756 .364 .392 .279
1969 NYA 106 419 45 111 18 5 4 37 46 54 13 4 7 .699 .338 .360 .265
1970 NYA 142 540 88 171 26 9 15 61 88 63 31 12 4 .892 .410 .481 .317
1971 NYA 142 560 84 164 23 6 16 65 59 68 23 4 4 .802 .361 .441 .293
1972 NYA 142 560 90 170 31 2 9 53 81 78 26 12 3 .805 .390 .414 .304
1973 NYA 142 560 75 166 27 7 7 49 68 68 22 6 5 .781 .373 .407 .296
1974 NYA 142 553 96 174 26 5 13 69 73 53 34 11 4 .843 .393 .450 .315
1975 NYA 142 549 84 157 32 1 12 75 69 77 19 5 2 .777 .363 .413 .286
1976 NYA 142 541 80 166 39 4 8 71 68 57 16 9 4 .820 .382 .438 .307
1977 NYA 139 568 97 175 26 7 8 52 90 71 16 8 6 .827 .406 .421 .308
1978 NYA 123 505 82 145 27 4 8 48 62 59 17 10 0 .772 .368 .404 .287
1979 NYA 50 159 21 40 3 1 2 18 22 22 5 4 4 .665 .344 .321 .252
Total 1664 6374 943 1868 318 58 115 697 829 776 257 96 61 .790 .374 .415 .293
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01Walter Newton has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1980-04-06The Minnesota Lumber Kings have waived Walter Newton.
1980-04-01The Minnesota Lumber Kings have promoted Len Jones to the major league team. The Minnesota Lumber Kings have designated Walter Newton for assignment.
1979-07-05The New York have placed Walter Newton on the trade block.
1979-06-26Walter Newton of the New York is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1979-05-16Walter Newton of the New York is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1978-09-10Walter Newton of the New York Scandals is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1969-06-26Walter Newton of the New York Shipbuilders is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1969-05-30Walter Newton of the New York Shipbuilders is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1967-04-18The New York Shipbuilders have promoted Walter Newton to the major league team. The New York Shipbuilders have sent Art Severinsen to the minors.