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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
69 72 37
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
3 7 30
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
2 5 31
Endurance Velocity Control
47 79 60
Leadership   Mentor Value  
40 64
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
50 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 %) 0 (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA
1964 KC 12 10 36 36 1 0 0 0 193.0 206 112 106 3 81 161 1.49 4.94
1965 KC 11 11 36 36 0 0 0 0 225.2 202 103 93 4 83 169 1.26 3.71
1966 KC 12 15 38 38 0 0 0 0 226.1 225 118 103 1 83 168 1.36 4.10
1967 KC 16 10 38 38 0 0 0 0 221.1 178 74 71 2 74 196 1.14 2.89
1968 KC 14 16 37 37 1 0 0 0 231.1 220 114 106 2 70 190 1.25 4.12
1969 KC-NYA 11 18 36 36 2 0 0 0 242.0 283 160 153 2 97 188 1.57 5.69
1970 NYA 15 14 36 36 11 5 0 0 266.0 249 100 98 4 96 207 1.30 3.32
1971 NYA 17 14 34 34 12 2 0 0 255.2 240 122 108 5 96 199 1.31 3.80
1972 NYA 5 6 14 14 3 1 0 0 101.0 95 54 49 1 41 91 1.35 4.37
1973 NYA 18 6 29 29 6 5 0 0 226.0 207 84 79 0 77 176 1.26 3.15
1974 NYA 21 7 34 34 10 3 0 0 273.2 234 82 80 2 77 224 1.14 2.63
1975 NYA-BOS 4 9 41 14 2 0 3 0 121.1 138 74 65 0 48 99 1.53 4.82
1976 BOS 8 6 65 5 0 0 12 2 119.1 116 58 51 2 39 92 1.30 3.85
2331 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
Total 164 142 474 387 48 16 15 2 2702.2 2593 1255 1162 28 962 2160 1.32 3.87
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1977-11-01Alex Newsom has retired from the Boston Braves
1977-04-10The Boston Braves have designated Alex Newsom for assignment.
1975-07-18The Boston Braves have promoted Alex Newsom to the major league team. The Boston Braves have designated Jim Chambers for assignment.
1975-07-17The Boston Braves have acquired Alex Newsom from the waiver wire.
1975-06-15The New York Crimes have waived Alex Newsom.
1975-05-27The New York Crimes have re-claimed Alex Newsom from the waiver wire.
1975-05-23The New York Crimes have designated Alex Newsom for assignment.
1974-10-04Alex Newsom of the New York Crimes is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1972-04-09Alex Newsom of the New York Crimes is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1969-04-04A 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.
1969-04-01The Kansas City D-Bags have placed Alex Newsom on the trade block.
1968-04-01Alex Newsom of the Kansas City D-Bags is injured and is expected to be out 4 days.
1964-04-01The 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.