#26 Bobo "Buck" Newsom, Starting Pitcher, 39 yrs, No Team
Friday, 10/20/1949 |
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| Bobo Newsom
Buck
8/11/1907
39
USA,SC,HARTSVILLE
6"2
230
Starting Pitcher
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R
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2 / 6 (Fair)
4 / 6 (Popular)
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1.0 Stars
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16 Year(s), 159 Days (2911 total Days)
0 Day(s)
17 Year(s), 163 Days (3087 total Days)
18 Year(s)
Not eligible
1 Option Year(s) left
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| Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
| Overall | 1 | 3 | 8 | 87-90 Mph |
| Versus LHB | 1 | 3 | 8 | |
| Versus RHB | 1 | 3 | 8 | |
| Talent | 1 | 3 | 9 | |
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Pitching Ratings
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6
60
3
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Fastball
Splitfinger-Fastball
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Versus LHP | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Versus RHP | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Talent | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
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Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings
P : 5 (Range), .989 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 1
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| Date | Opp. | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | |
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| Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 |
| Projected | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
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| Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | .0 | .0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0.00 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| vs. RHB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
| Home | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Road | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Postseason | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Last Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
| March/April | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| May | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| June | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| July | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| August | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sept./Oct. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
| 1929 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4.00 | 18.0 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1.44 | .308 | WAS |
| 1930 | 19 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 5.47 | 100.1 | 132 | 65 | 61 | 1 | 45 | 51 | 7 | 0 | 1.76 | .369 | WAS |
| 1931 | 28 | 21 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 3.66 | 172.1 | 167 | 81 | 70 | 6 | 65 | 91 | 11 | 2 | 1.35 | .288 | WAS |
| 1932 | 32 | 32 | 17 | 11 | 0 | 4.29 | 272.2 | 287 | 147 | 130 | 12 | 129 | 142 | 20 | 1 | 1.53 | .305 | WAS |
| 1933 | 43 | 43 | 18 | 21 | 0 | 4.76 | 349.2 | 384 | 203 | 185 | 21 | 128 | 197 | 30 | 2 | 1.46 | .316 | WAS |
| 1934 | 43 | 43 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 4.76 | 331.0 | 331 | 195 | 175 | 14 | 168 | 222 | 26 | 2 | 1.51 | .305 | WAS |
| 1935 | 40 | 40 | 20 | 14 | 0 | 3.73 | 330.2 | 325 | 160 | 137 | 18 | 136 | 172 | 29 | 3 | 1.39 | .288 | WAS |
| 1936 | 32 | 32 | 18 | 11 | 0 | 3.84 | 269.2 | 280 | 127 | 115 | 10 | 107 | 136 | 21 | 1 | 1.44 | .304 | WAS |
| 1937 | 42 | 42 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 5.05 | 331.2 | 378 | 204 | 186 | 18 | 141 | 176 | 23 | 1 | 1.56 | .321 | WAS |
| 1938 | 40 | 40 | 20 | 15 | 0 | 4.71 | 325.0 | 348 | 178 | 170 | 25 | 131 | 161 | 24 | 2 | 1.47 | .301 | WAS |
| 1939 | 39 | 39 | 20 | 13 | 0 | 3.99 | 324.2 | 312 | 159 | 144 | 15 | 144 | 174 | 22 | 4 | 1.40 | .280 | WAS,AL |
| 1940 | 45 | 45 | 30 | 11 | 0 | 3.55 | 377.2 | 353 | 162 | 149 | 17 | 167 | 168 | 34 | 2 | 1.38 | .274 | WAS,AL |
| 1941 | 28 | 28 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 4.68 | 219.0 | 210 | 120 | 114 | 21 | 105 | 110 | 17 | 2 | 1.44 | .274 | WAS |
| 1942 | 38 | 38 | 17 | 14 | 0 | 4.97 | 295.0 | 325 | 167 | 163 | 20 | 149 | 139 | 17 | 0 | 1.61 | .306 | WAS |
| 1943 | 34 | 34 | 12 | 14 | 0 | 4.14 | 286.2 | 282 | 144 | 132 | 10 | 144 | 121 | 22 | 2 | 1.49 | .285 | WAS |
| 1944 | 41 | 41 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 4.15 | 336.0 | 314 | 162 | 155 | 20 | 166 | 129 | 26 | 0 | 1.43 | .264 | WAS |
| 1945 | 41 | 41 | 18 | 20 | 0 | 4.40 | 325.0 | 351 | 173 | 159 | 18 | 141 | 128 | 28 | 3 | 1.51 | .295 | WAS |
| 1946 | 35 | 34 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 5.68 | 269.1 | 315 | 179 | 170 | 24 | 155 | 115 | 16 | 0 | 1.75 | .318 | WAS |
| Total | 622 | 607 | 291 | 237 | 0 | 4.42 | 4934.1 | 5113 | 2634 | 2423 | 273 | 2228 | 2441 | 375 | 27 | 1.49 | .297 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP |
| 1929, AAA | 17 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 2.17 | 136.2 | 115 | 39 | 33 | 5 | 52 | 94 | 8 | 5 | 1.22 | .270 |
| 1930, AAA | 9 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2.30 | 78.1 | 63 | 25 | 20 | 5 | 29 | 56 | 3 | 0 | 1.17 | .257 |
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Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
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| Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
| 1935 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.48 | 21.2 | 34 | 23 | 18 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.48 | 21.2 | 34 | 23 | 18 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1929 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | WAS |
| 1930 | 19 | 36 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | WAS |
| 1931 | 28 | 52 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 0 | .115 | .148 | .135 | .283 | WAS |
| 1932 | 32 | 106 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 49 | 0 | 0 | .085 | .084 | .123 | .207 | WAS |
| 1933 | 43 | 129 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 58 | 0 | 0 | .194 | .212 | .256 | .468 | WAS |
| 1934 | 43 | 124 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 55 | 0 | 0 | .097 | .111 | .113 | .224 | WAS |
| 1935 | 40 | 115 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 50 | 0 | 0 | .191 | .223 | .200 | .423 | WAS |
| 1936 | 32 | 100 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 42 | 0 | 0 | .120 | .127 | .120 | .247 | WAS |
| 1937 | 42 | 123 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 62 | 0 | 0 | .138 | .165 | .179 | .344 | WAS |
| 1938 | 40 | 104 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 40 | 0 | 0 | .202 | .241 | .212 | .453 | WAS |
| 1939 | 39 | 120 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 46 | 0 | 0 | .175 | .180 | .208 | .389 | WAS,AL |
| 1940 | 45 | 141 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 56 | 0 | 1 | .170 | .181 | .191 | .372 | WAS,AL |
| 1941 | 28 | 80 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 34 | 0 | 0 | .175 | .224 | .237 | .461 | WAS |
| 1942 | 38 | 103 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 43 | 0 | 0 | .136 | .168 | .146 | .314 | WAS |
| 1943 | 34 | 99 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 42 | 0 | 0 | .131 | .147 | .141 | .288 | WAS |
| 1944 | 41 | 115 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 45 | 0 | 0 | .217 | .231 | .270 | .500 | WAS |
| 1945 | 41 | 109 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 42 | 0 | 0 | .147 | .175 | .239 | .414 | WAS |
| 1946 | 35 | 102 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 44 | 0 | 0 | .157 | .173 | .176 | .350 | WAS |
| Total | 622 | 1764 | 276 | 28 | 1 | 8 | 113 | 121 | 42 | 744 | 0 | 1 | .156 | .177 | .187 | .364 | |
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Drafted in 2nd round, 25th overall pick, by Washington in 1929...
Injured on 5/27/1929 with a Pulled Bicep Muscle, out for 6-7 weeks...
Had first career hit on 5/23/1930, off Herb Bradley (PHA)...
Earned first career win on 5/23/1930...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 10/1/1931, going 4-1, 0.64...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 5/1/1932, going 5-1, 2.61...
Injured on 5/24/1932 with a Pulled Bicep Muscle, out for 3 weeks...
Hit first career homerun on 7/28/1932, off Jim Mooney (BOS)...
1/31/1934: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,700,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1935: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,700,000 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 5/5/1935 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for 3 weeks...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/24/1935, winning 2 games with a 0.50 ERA...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/21/1935, winning 2 games with a 2.00 ERA...
9/17/1935: Signed a contract extension with Washington, $7,500,000 per year, for 3 years.
Won Player of the Week award on 8/14/1938, winning 2 games with a 1.00 ERA...
10/26/1938: Signed a contract extension with Washington, $3,530,000 per year, for 2 years.
Was selected to the 1939 Allstar game...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 5/1/1940, going 6-1, 2.61...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 7/1/1940, going 6-2, 2.03...
Was selected to the 1940 Allstar game...
7/6/1940: Signed a contract extension with Washington, $10,000,000 per year, for 3 years.
Won Most Valuable Pitcher in 1940, going 30-11, 3.55 ERA...
Injured on 4/22/1941 with a Inflamed Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for 5 weeks...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 10/1/1941, going 5-1, 2.38...
7/13/1943: Signed a contract extension with Washington, $5,680,000 per year, for 2 years.
Injured on 8/12/1943 with a Sore Elbow, out for one week...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 9/1/1945, going 6-0, 1.27...
9/17/1945: Signed a contract extension with Washington, $3,470,000 per year, for 1 years.
Retired in 1947.
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| Pitching Leader Boards Appearances |
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ERA
1931 - 3.66 - 6th
1935 - 3.73 - 7th
1936 - 3.84 - 4th
1939 - 3.99 - 5th
1940 - 3.55 - 2nd
1941 - 4.68 - 9th
1943 - 4.14 - 6th
| WHIP
1939 - 1.40 - 8th
1940 - 1.38 - 4th
1941 - 1.44 - 8th
| Wins
1932 - 17 - 8th
1933 - 18 - 9th
1934 - 20 - 6th
1935 - 20 - 6th
1936 - 18 - 10th
1937 - 19 - 7th
1938 - 20 - 5th
1939 - 20 - 6th
1940 - 30 - 1st
1945 - 18 - 9th
| Losses
1933 - 21 - 5th
1934 - 20 - 2nd
1937 - 19 - 3rd
1945 - 20 - 5th
| IP
1933 - 349.2 - 3rd
1934 - 331.0 - 6th
1935 - 330.2 - 8th
1937 - 331.2 - 9th
1938 - 325.0 - 4th
1939 - 324.2 - 8th
1940 - 377.2 - 1st
1944 - 336.0 - 8th
1945 - 325.0 - 9th
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K's
1932 - 142 - 5th
1933 - 197 - 4th
1934 - 222 - 2nd
1935 - 172 - 6th
1936 - 136 - 10th
1937 - 176 - 5th
1938 - 161 - 6th
1939 - 174 - 4th
1940 - 168 - 7th
| BB
1932 - 129 - 4th
1933 - 128 - 4th
1934 - 168 - 1st
1935 - 136 - 2nd
1936 - 107 - 10th
1937 - 141 - 4th
1938 - 131 - 6th
1939 - 144 - 8th
1940 - 167 - 4th
1942 - 149 - 8th
1943 - 144 - 9th
1944 - 166 - 4th
1945 - 141 - 7th
1946 - 155 - 5th
| CG
1933 - 30 - 2nd
1935 - 29 - 7th
1938 - 24 - 7th
1939 - 22 - 8th
1940 - 34 - 1st
1944 - 26 - 10th
1945 - 28 - 4th
| SHO
1931 - 2 - 6th
1933 - 2 - 7th
1935 - 3 - 4th
1936 - 1 - 9th
1938 - 2 - 7th
1939 - 4 - 2nd
1940 - 2 - 3rd
1941 - 2 - 9th
1943 - 2 - 6th
1945 - 3 - 4th
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