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Name	Team	Age
John Newsom	Retired (1987, Age 36)	Died (2033, Age 82)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 22 (1976)	RP	R/L
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Whitey Ford League	0	7 years (142 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	B+	D+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
D-	D	C
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
D-	D+	C-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
D	A-	C
Leadership	Mentor Value
A-	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
B+	0	8/11/1951
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.

Year	Endurance	Velocity	Control
1976	D	A-	C
1977	D+	A	C
1978	D+	A	C+
1979	D+	A	C+
1980	D+	A+	C+
1981	D+	A+	C+
1982	D+	A+	C+
1983	D+	A+	C+
1984	D+	A+	C+
1985	D+	A+	C+
1986	D+	A+	C+
1987	D+	A	C+

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1987-11-01	John Newsom has retired from the Montreal Dawsons
1987-04-28	The Montreal Dawsons have promoted Fred Reidy to the major league team. The Montreal Dawsons have promoted Carlos Bell to the major league team. The Montreal Dawsons have designated Jason Holton for assignment. The Montreal Dawsons have designated John Newsom for assignment.
1986-08-30	John Newsom of the Montreal Dawsons is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1979-05-21	The Montreal Dawsons have promoted John Newsom to the major league team. The Montreal Dawsons have designated Bill Reinbach for assignment.
1979-04-12	The Montreal Dawsons have acquired John Newsom from the waiver wire.
1977-05-06	The San Francisco Seals have waived John Newsom.