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Name Team Age
Luis Newsome Retired (1970, Age 37) Died (2012, Age 79)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 8
(1953)		 RP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Nomar Garciaparra League 0 11 years (68 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
67 73 21
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
7 10 34
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
1 12 50
Endurance Velocity Control
49 67 67
Leadership   Mentor Value  
45 68
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
61 0 10/18/1933
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
0 (0.0 %) 0 (0.0 %) 0 (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1957 AHB 4 20.2 11 6 25 1.50
1957 HHB 2 11.1 8 4 9 1.15
1957 LHB 6 18.2 14 8 23 1.66
1957 RHB 6 13.1 5 2 11 0.98
1958 AHB 2 2.0 0 1 1 1.00
1958 HHB 3 4.2 4 2 6 1.71
1958 LHB 4 4.0 4 2 7 2.25
1958 RHB 5 2.2 0 1 0 0.38
1959 AHB 2 6.1 2 5 8 2.05
1959 HHB 1 0.2 1 1 1 3.00
1959 LHB 3 5.2 3 4 6 1.76
1959 RHB 3 1.1 0 2 3 3.75
1960 AHB 12 46.1 36 20 62 1.77
1960 HHB 18 92.0 82 37 87 1.35
1960 LHB 30 69.1 58 29 83 1.62
1960 RHB 30 69.0 60 28 66 1.36
1961 AHB 12 51.1 44 17 58 1.46
1961 HHB 11 42.1 32 13 50 1.49
1961 LHB 23 47.0 39 16 63 1.68
1961 RHB 23 46.2 37 14 45 1.26
1962 AHB 11 55.2 51 15 62 1.38
1962 HHB 8 42.2 34 11 34 1.05
1962 LHB 19 39.2 37 15 51 1.66
1962 RHB 19 58.2 48 11 45 0.95
1963 AHB 14 58.0 44 18 64 1.41
1963 HHB 21 106.0 97 33 116 1.41
1963 LHB 35 74.0 57 31 99 1.76
1963 RHB 35 90.0 84 20 81 1.12
1964 AHB 20 52.0 38 13 45 1.12
1964 HHB 14 40.2 28 18 36 1.33
1964 LHB 34 44.0 29 21 44 1.48
1964 RHB 32 48.2 37 10 37 0.97
1965 AHB 23 53.0 42 17 58 1.42
1965 HHB 15 39.2 31 9 40 1.24
1965 LHB 38 45.0 39 14 53 1.49
1965 RHB 33 47.2 34 12 45 1.20
1966 AHB 21 51.2 50 20 52 1.39
1966 HHB 21 59.1 36 25 45 1.18
1966 LHB 41 62.1 45 21 45 1.06
1966 RHB 40 48.2 41 24 52 1.56
1967 AHB 20 36.2 30 11 43 1.47
1967 HHB 20 46.2 41 15 43 1.24
1967 LHB 39 41.1 35 14 37 1.23
1967 RHB 39 42.0 36 12 49 1.45
1968 AHB 16 34.2 26 15 37 1.50
1968 HHB 18 40.1 32 9 41 1.24
1968 LHB 33 30.1 27 9 42 1.68
1968 RHB 34 44.2 31 15 36 1.14
1969 AHB 40 74.2 42 32 92 1.66
1969 HHB 39 78.0 65 34 57 1.17
1969 LHB 75 71.2 52 26 73 1.38
1969 RHB 76 81.0 55 40 76 1.43
1970 AHB 15 21.1 12 8 34 1.97
1970 HHB 18 24.1 22 9 22 1.27
1970 LHB 28 20.2 16 7 26 1.60
1970 RHB 32 25.0 18 10 30 1.60
2332 AHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2332 HHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2332 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2332 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total AHB 212 564.1 428 198 641 1.49
Total HHB 209 628.2 513 220 587 1.28
Total LHB 408 573.2 455 217 652 1.51
Total RHB 407 619.1 486 201 576 1.25
Total 421 1193.0 941 418 1228 1.38
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1970-11-01Luis Newsome has retired from the Boston Braves
1967-04-23Luis Newsome of the Boston Braves is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1964-04-20Luis Newsome of the Boston Braves is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1962-05-16Luis Newsome of the Boston Braves is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1959-09-19The Boston Braves have promoted Reid Henderson to the major league team. The Boston Braves have promoted Ron Stahl to the major league team. The Boston Braves have promoted Luis Newsome to the major league team.
1958-05-03The Boston Braves have sent Luis Newsome down to the minors.
1957-10-13The Boston Braves have promoted Reid Henderson to the major league team. The Boston Braves have promoted Luis Newsome to the major league team. The Boston Braves have designated Duff Gardner for assignment. The Boston Braves have designated Hal Swisher for assignment. The Boston Braves have designated Lesli Camp for assignment.
1957-10-03The Boston Braves have sent John Stowers to the minors. The Boston Braves have sent Luis Newsome to the minors. The Boston Braves have sent Reid Henderson to the minors.
1957-09-02The Boston Braves have promoted Reid Henderson to the major league team. The Boston Braves have promoted John Stowers to the major league team. The Boston Braves have promoted Luis Newsome to the major league team.
1955-05-22The Boston Braves have acquired Luis Newsome from the waiver wire. The Boston Braves have waived Connie Carr.
1955-04-05The Texas Stars have waived Luis Newsome.
1952-05-22A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Perfectos and the Texas Stars. The Texas Stars receive Draft Pick 1953 Round 1 BRO (Dave Costello), Draft Pick 1953 Round 1 STL (Luis Newsome) from the St. Louis Perfectos in exchange for Lefty Ghelfi, Buster Suter.