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Name	Team	Age
Mike Newman	Retired (1972, Age 38)	Died (2006, Age 72)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 12 (1952)	LF	L/L
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Harold Baines League	0	16 years (108 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	B	B
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
A	A+	B-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B-	B-	F
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
D+	A	A
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
B-	0	6/20/1934
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	1
Alt Pos (CF)	Alt Pos (LF)	Alt Pos (---)
A+ (99.0 %)	A+ (97.5 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Year	League	Award
1956	NL	Gold Glove (LF)
1960	NL	All Star Reserve (OF)
1961	NL	All Star Starter (LF)
1963	NL	All Star Starter (CF)
1964	NL	All Star Starter (CF)
1966	NL	Gold Glove (RF)
1970	NL	Gold Glove (RF)

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1972-11-01	Mike Newman has retired from the Florida Finaglers
1967-04-22	Mike Newman of the Florida Finaglers is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1966-08-30	Mike Newman of the Florida Finaglers is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1956-06-23	Mike Newman of the Florida Gamblers is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1956-04-01	The Florida Gamblers have promoted Mike Newman to the major league team.
1951-09-26	A trade has been completed between the Florida Gamblers and the Toronto Snow Storm. The Toronto Snow Storm receive Draft Pick 1954 Round 1 FLA (Orel Bannon) from the Florida Gamblers in exchange for Draft Pick 1952 Round 1 LAN (Mike Newman).
1950-08-25	A trade has been completed between the Los Angeles PF Flyers and the Toronto Snow Storm. The Toronto Snow Storm receive Draft Pick 1953 Round 1 LAN (Bert Pichardo), Draft Pick 1952 Round 1 LAN (Mike Newman), Draft Pick 1951 Round 1 LAN (Jim Helms) from the Los Angeles PF Flyers in exchange for Ray Bedgood.