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| Name | Team | Age |
| Alex Newsom | Retired (1977, Age 37) | Died (2016, Age 76) |
| Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
| Round 1, Pick 15 (1958) |
RP | B/R |
| League | Option Years
|
Majors Service Time |
| Nomar Garciaparra League | 0 | 12 years (62 games) |
| Total Rating
|
Arm | Range |
| Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
| Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
| Endurance | Velocity | Control |
| Leadership
|
Mentor Value
|
|
| Health
|
Injured Days
|
Birthday |
| 0 | 8/11/1940 | |
| WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
| 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (---) |
| (0.0 %) | (0.0 %) | (0.0 %) |
Stats | Splits | Playoffs | Energy | Improvements | Past Skills | Awards | Batting | Fielding | Game Log
| Year | Type
|
Chances
|
Endurance | Velocity | Control | Total |
| 1958 | Minors | 73.00 | 1 / 5 | 5 / 38 | 8 / 30 | 14 / 73 |
| 1959 | Minors | 52.00 | 2 / 5 | 4 / 20 | 4 / 27 | 10 / 52 |
| 1960 | Minors | 69.00 | 3 / 5 | 9 / 34 | 7 / 30 | 19 / 69 |
| 1961 | Minors | 69.00 | 2 / 5 | 6 / 35 | 7 / 29 | 15 / 69 |
| 1962 | Minors | 68.00 | 1 / 5 | 9 / 33 | 5 / 30 | 15 / 68 |
| 1963 | Minors | 66.00 | 0 / 3 | 4 / 31 | 2 / 32 | 6 / 66 |
| 1964 | Majors | 50.15 | 5 / 11 | 2 / 16 | 5 / 23 | 12 / 50 |
| 1965 | Majors | 50.06 | 2 / 14 | 3 / 17 | 3 / 19 | 8 / 50 |
| 1966 | Majors | 50.50 | 2 / 10 | 3 / 21 | 0 / 19 | 5 / 50 |
| 1967 | Majors | 51.04 | 0 / 13 | 2 / 22 | 0 / 16 | 2 / 51 |
| 1968 | Majors | 51.66 | 1 / 14 | 1 / 17 | 0 / 20 | 2 / 51 |
| 1969 | Majors | 52.53 | 0 / 9 | 1 / 21 | 1 / 22 | 2 / 52 |
| 1970 | Majors | 54.05 | 1 / 15 | 1 / 15 | 0 / 24 | 2 / 54 |
| 1971 | Majors | 53.20 | 1 / 13 | 0 / 29 | 0 / 11 | 1 / 53 |
| 1972 | Majors | 25.15 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 13 | 0 / 12 | 0 / 25 |
| 1973 | Majors | 49.80 | 1 / 12 | 0 / 15 | 0 / 22 | 1 / 49 |
| 1974 | Majors | 54.34 | -4 / 16 | -5 / 18 | -4 / 20 | -13 / 54 |
| 1975 | Majors | 38.85 | -3 / 6 | -1 / 14 | 0 / 18 | -4 / 38 |
| 1976 | Majors | 46.35 | -2 / 7 | -5 / 18 | -3 / 21 | -10 / 46 |
| 1977 | Minors | 65.00 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 30 | 0 / 32 | 0 / 65 |
| 1977 | Majors | 0.91 | -1 / 0 | -1 / 0 | -6 / 0 | -8 / 0 |
| Total | 12 / 171 | 38 / 457 | 29 / 457 | 79 / 1085 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1977-11-01 | Alex Newsom has retired from the Boston Braves |
| 1977-04-10 | The Boston Braves have designated Alex Newsom for assignment. |
| 1975-07-18 | The Boston Braves have promoted Alex Newsom to the major league team. The Boston Braves have designated Jim Chambers for assignment. |
| 1975-07-17 | The Boston Braves have acquired Alex Newsom from the waiver wire. |
| 1975-06-15 | The New York Crimes have waived Alex Newsom. |
| 1975-05-27 | The New York Crimes have re-claimed Alex Newsom from the waiver wire. |
| 1975-05-23 | The New York Crimes have designated Alex Newsom for assignment. |
| 1974-10-04 | Alex Newsom of the New York Crimes is injured and is expected to be out 20 days. |
| 1972-04-09 | Alex Newsom of the New York Crimes is injured and is expected to be out 35 days. |
| 1969-04-04 | A trade has been completed between the New York Crimes and the Kansas City D-Bags. The Kansas City D-Bags receive Hank Palacios, Draft Pick 1971 Round 1 NYA (Dave Potts), Draft Pick 1970 Round 1 NYA (Milt Mendoza) from the New York Crimes in exchange for Alex Newsom. |
| 1969-04-01 | The Kansas City D-Bags have placed Alex Newsom on the trade block. |
| 1968-04-01 | Alex Newsom of the Kansas City D-Bags is injured and is expected to be out 4 days. |
| 1964-04-01 | The Kansas City D-Bags have promoted Slicker Stirnweiss to the major league team. The Kansas City D-Bags have promoted Alex Newsom to the major league team. The Kansas City D-Bags have designated Bill Johnson for assignment. |