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Name Team Age
Emmett Newsome Retired (1994, Age 36) Died (2040, Age 83)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 7
(1979)		 RF L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Dale Murphy League 0 15 years (39 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  A- B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B- C  B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A  A- C 
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D  F 
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C+ A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
A- 0 12/13/1957
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 2 5
Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (CF)
A+ (99.0 %) A+ (97.4 %) B  (66.2 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1979 PIT 32 117 8 23 4 2 3 15 9 31 0 0 0 .602 .260 .342 .197
1980 PIT 156 599 57 131 13 3 20 84 31 128 0 0 3 .610 .259 .351 .219
1981 PIT 147 539 59 128 24 3 15 60 43 110 3 1 9 .676 .299 .377 .237
1982 PIT 155 581 74 150 20 4 28 104 36 117 7 3 3 .754 .304 .451 .258
1983 PIT 154 616 82 173 21 6 29 104 41 128 4 5 3 .804 .329 .476 .281
1984 PIT 159 597 95 184 26 9 30 103 51 108 7 2 1 .896 .363 .533 .308
1985 PIT 158 637 106 178 27 5 36 140 51 116 10 3 10 .840 .333 .507 .279
1986 PIT 154 610 92 161 24 2 34 112 46 119 14 12 6 .792 .315 .477 .264
1987 PIT 126 420 69 110 13 3 24 70 40 71 20 8 0 .803 .324 .479 .262
1988 PIT 144 538 81 138 20 6 29 102 49 113 13 11 4 .797 .320 .478 .257
1989 PIT 154 559 72 150 20 9 17 78 51 108 19 4 3 .758 .331 .428 .268
1990 PIT 147 456 66 122 14 3 21 73 35 81 12 6 3 .774 .325 .450 .268
1991 PIT 135 385 55 107 18 3 17 70 32 71 9 1 4 .811 .338 .473 .278
1992 PIT 91 241 40 67 15 2 12 47 27 59 2 0 2 .859 .353 .506 .278
1993 PIT-CIN 120 328 49 100 12 2 15 57 34 70 0 2 2 .860 .369 .491 .305
1994 CIN 124 296 33 64 11 1 12 43 27 76 4 6 1 .663 .281 .382 .216
Total 2156 7519 1038 1986 282 63 342 1262 603 1506 124 64 54 .775 .320 .455 .264
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1994-11-01Emmett Newsome has retired from the Cincinnati Classy Characters
1993-08-19A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Classy Characters and the Pittsburgh Blitz. The Pittsburgh Blitz receive Cal Fleming, George Sadler, Draft Pick 1994 Round 2 CIN (Charlie Starr) from the Cincinnati Classy Characters in exchange for Len Baughman, Emmett Newsome.
1993-03-01The Pittsburgh Blitz have placed Emmett Newsome on the trade block.
1987-08-08Emmett Newsome of the Pittsburgh Blitz is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1980-03-01The Pittsburgh Blitz have promoted Johnny Hoover to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Blitz have promoted Emmett Newsome to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Blitz have sent Bill Hesselbacher to the minors. The Pittsburgh Blitz have designated Rod McLaughlin for assignment.
1979-07-16The Pittsburgh Blitz have promoted Johnny Hoover to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Blitz have sent Emmett Newsome to the minors.
1979-06-08The Pittsburgh Blitz have promoted Emmett Newsome to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Blitz have sent Jackson Foley to the minors.