2B Bob Newton #41
San Diego Captains MLB
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy
01/02/1978
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2B BOB NEWTON #41 - AGE: 25 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
103 198 43 10 2 5 16 22 33 .217 .305 .364 10 0.9
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 40 45 40 50
BABIP 40 40 40 55
Avoid K's 45 50 45 50
Gap 45 45 45 45
Power 30 35 30 55
Eye 50 55 50 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 70 60
Errors: - 45 40
Arm: 20 60 60
Turn DP: - 50 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 50
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 60 Right Field: 35
3rd Base: 45
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 55
Stealing Aggressiveness: 70
Stealing Ability: 70
Baserunning Inst.: 80
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/25/1977 @ LAB Win, 2-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/23/1977 @ LAB Loss, 3-4 3 0 1 0 0 2 1 0
09/22/1977 @ DEN Win, 10-4 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
09/21/1977 @ DEN Loss, 2-3 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/20/1977 @ DEN Loss, 1-5 5 1 3 0 0 0 2 0
09/18/1977 @ STL Win, 3-2 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 1
09/17/1977 @ STL Loss, 2-4 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/16/1977 @ STL Win, 1-0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/15/1977 LAB Loss, 3-10 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
09/13/1977 LAB Loss, 3-4 4 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Bob puts out the bare minimum of effort and is no Einstein.
Low: Adaptability, Work Ethic, Baseball IQ
Birthday:03/03/1952
Born in:New York, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$55,000
Signed Through:1978 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 8 Days
Service This Yr:174 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1970, 21st Pick in Round 3
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1977 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 103 198 43 10 2 5 16 30 22 33 .217 .305 .364 .669 .298 .146 87
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 40 229 4 0 0 4 3 2 72 17 10 7 58.8 21.9 3.46 .9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   52 16 3 0 2 4 9 6 5 0 1 1 .308 .390 .481 .871
Versus Right   146 27 7 2 3 12 21 16 28 2 2 3 .185 .275 .322 .597
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   22 5 2 0 1 2 4 2 4 0 0 0 .227 .292 .455 .746
May   17 4 1 0 1 2 4 1 4 1 0 0 .235 .263 .471 .734
June   15 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .267 .312 .333 .646
July   20 7 0 1 2 6 5 1 4 0 2 1 .350 .409 .750 1.159
August   46 10 2 1 0 0 10 10 3 0 1 1 .217 .368 .304 .673
September   78 13 4 0 1 5 7 7 16 1 0 2 .167 .250 .256 .506
Spring Training   57 14 3 0 1 4 10 5 11 1 0 0 .246 .302 .351 .652
Last Year   198 43 10 2 5 16 30 22 33 2 3 4 .217 .305 .364 .669
2 Years Ago   209 39 4 3 1 14 25 27 34 2 0 0 .187 .277 .249 .526
Career   609 125 19 7 8 45 84 84 102 4 5 4 .205 .304 .299 .603
Home   100 23 4 2 3 12 16 12 15 2 2 3 .230 .325 .400 .725
Road   98 20 6 0 2 4 14 10 18 0 1 1 .204 .284 .327 .611
Grass   196 42 10 2 5 16 30 22 33 2 2 3 .214 .300 .362 .663
Turf   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .500 .667 .500 1.167
Day   115 29 6 2 4 12 21 12 20 1 2 3 .252 .336 .443 .779
Night   83 14 4 0 1 4 9 10 13 1 1 1 .169 .263 .253 .516
As Starter   139 26 5 1 2 8 21 18 20 2 2 3 .187 .290 .281 .571
As Reliever / Substitution   59 17 5 1 3 8 9 4 13 0 1 1 .288 .344 .559 .903
Pinch Hitting   34 9 4 0 1 2 4 3 10 0 0 1 .265 .342 .471 .813
Close/Late   51 13 4 0 2 4 5 5 7 1 1 1 .255 .328 .451 .779
Inning 1-3   65 12 2 0 1 3 13 7 11 0 2 2 .185 .284 .262 .545
Inning 4-6   54 10 2 2 0 7 7 7 7 1 0 1 .185 .286 .296 .582
Inning 7-9   74 20 6 0 3 5 8 7 14 1 0 1 .270 .337 .473 .810
Extra Innings   5 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 1 0 .200 .333 .800 1.133
0 Outs   94 22 6 1 3 5 18 9 20 0 2 1 .234 .308 .415 .723
1 Outs   55 9 3 0 1 5 6 5 11 2 1 2 .164 .250 .273 .523
2 Outs   49 12 1 1 1 6 6 8 2 0 0 1 .245 .362 .367 .729
Scoring Position   40 8 3 1 1 12 5 4 10 2 3 1 .200 .277 .400 .677
Bases Empty   136 30 7 1 4 4 19 13 21 0 0 2 .221 .298 .375 .673
Runner on 1st   22 5 0 0 0 0 6 5 2 0 0 1 .227 .393 .227 .620
Runner on 2nd   15 3 1 0 1 3 2 2 4 0 2 0 .200 .294 .467 .761
Runner on 3rd   4 2 0 0 0 3 2 1 1 1 1 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   11 3 2 1 0 4 1 1 3 0 0 0 .273 .333 .636 .970
Runner on 1st & 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 .000 .200 .000 .200
Two Strikes   97 23 8 0 3 9 16 16 33 0 0 3 .237 .362 .412 .774
First Pitch   36 5 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 .139 .139 .222 .361
Count 0-1   25 6 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 1 0 0 .240 .231 .240 .471
Count 0-2   20 3 1 0 1 2 2 0 10 0 0 0 .150 .150 .350 .500
Count 1-0   14 5 0 0 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 .357 .357 .786 1.143
Count 1-1   16 2 0 1 0 2 3 0 0 0 2 0 .125 .125 .250 .375
Count 1-2   26 8 2 0 2 3 3 0 7 0 0 0 .308 .308 .615 .923
Count 2-0   1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
Count 2-1   6 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 .167 .250 .167 .417
Count 2-2   27 8 3 0 0 3 5 0 10 0 0 3 .296 .367 .407 .774
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   3 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 .000 .571 .000 .571
Full Count   24 4 2 0 0 1 6 16 6 0 0 0 .167 .500 .250 .750
Behind in Count   71 17 3 0 3 6 8 0 17 1 0 0 .239 .236 .408 .645
Ahead in Count   24 7 1 0 2 4 7 6 0 1 0 1 .292 .438 .583 1.021
Batting Leadoff   125 23 4 1 1 6 18 18 19 2 1 3 .184 .297 .256 .553
Batting 2nd   9 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .222 .333 .556
Batting 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Batting 5th   7 4 0 1 1 4 2 0 1 0 1 1 .571 .625 1.286 1.911
Batting 6th   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 7th   10 4 0 0 2 2 3 0 0 0 1 0 .400 .400 1.000 1.400
Batting 8th   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
Batting 9th   37 9 5 0 1 3 6 2 11 0 0 0 .243 .282 .459 .742
Low Leverage   77 18 4 1 3 6 11 6 9 0 0 1 .234 .298 .429 .726
Medium Leverage   87 18 4 1 1 4 15 12 18 1 2 1 .207 .307 .310 .617
High Leverage   32 7 2 0 1 6 4 4 6 1 1 2 .219 .333 .375 .708
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1973 Dallas - MLB 21 15 44 9 3 0 0 2 4 9 0 0 6 0 1 .205 .340 .273 .612 76 92 -0.1
1975 San Diego - MLB 23 54 158 34 2 2 2 13 25 26 0 0 29 9 3 .215 .326 .291 .617 76 86 0.3
1976 San Diego - MLB 24 110 209 39 4 3 1 14 25 27 0 2 34 9 4 .187 .277 .249 .526 58 63 -0.6
1977 San Diego - MLB 25 103 198 43 10 2 5 16 30 22 4 2 33 10 7 .217 .305 .364 .669 80 87 0.9
Total MLB 282 609 125 19 7 8 45 84 84 4 4 102 28 15 .205 .304 .299 .603 71 79 0.6
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1970 Total - 18 34 143 63 21 3 3 41 47 21 2 3 7 18 10 .441 .509 .692 1.201 100 100 3.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1973 Dallas - MLB 2B 14 14 30 34 5 66 2 .970 116.0 4.97 -2.3 .857
1973 Dallas - MLB SS 2 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 3.0 9.00 +0.1 1.047
1975 San Diego - MLB 2B 35 28 58 60 9 123 5 .959 236.1 4.49 +1.2 1.066
1975 San Diego - MLB 3B 7 4 1 8 1 12 3 .750 40.2 1.99 -1.2 .766
1975 San Diego - MLB SS 14 14 20 51 8 77 6 .922 123.0 5.20 -3.0 .905
1976 San Diego - MLB C 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 2.2 6.75 -0.2 .000 0 2 0 0.0
1976 San Diego - MLB 2B 31 19 44 59 19 106 3 .972 195.1 4.75 -1.3 1.032
1976 San Diego - MLB 3B 8 7 3 13 0 17 1 .941 57.0 2.53 +0.0 .988
1976 San Diego - MLB SS 24 11 27 44 11 75 4 .947 125.1 5.10 -3.4 .917
1976 San Diego - MLB RF 7 3 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 35.2 1.51 -0.8 .884
1977 San Diego - MLB 2B 48 34 59 106 28 167 2 .988 319.2 4.65 +2.4 1.074
1977 San Diego - MLB 3B 4 1 1 3 1 5 1 .800 14.0 2.57 -0.4 .802
1977 San Diego - MLB SS 14 3 1 19 4 21 1 .952 42.2 4.22 -0.1 1.008
1977 San Diego - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1977 San Diego - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1977 San Diego - MLB RF 10 2 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 28.0 0.96 +0.3 .997
TOTAL C 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 2.2 6.75 -0.2 .000 0 2 0 0.0
TOTAL 2B 128 95 191 259 61 462 12 .974 867.1 4.67 -0.1 1.027
TOTAL 3B 19 12 5 24 2 34 5 .853 111.2 2.34 -1.6 .878
TOTAL SS 54 28 49 116 23 176 11 .938 294.0 5.05 -6.4 .926
TOTAL LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.1 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL RF 17 5 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 63.2 1.27 -0.4 .918
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1970 Drafted in the 1970 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 21, 77th overall pick) by the San Diego Captains, out of high school Perth Amboy Vo-Tech (Perth Amboy Vo-Tech; Perth Amboy, NJ).
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (55); Power: 30 (45); Eye: 35 (55).
04/06/1971 Named the #97 prospect in the MLB
07/01/1971 Named the #62 prospect in the MLB
10/25/1971 Named the #72 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (55); Power: 30 (45); Eye: 40 (55).
04/04/1972 Named the #51 prospect in the MLB
06/29/1972 Named the #39 prospect in the MLB
07/03/1972 Was traded by the San Diego Captains to the Dallas Wranglers, along with 3B Don Hughes and a 1st round draft pick, in exchange for RP Ken Craig, 1B Grammercy Locke, and 3B John Hammit.
10/24/1972 Named the #44 prospect in the MLB
11/29/1972 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at shortstop at the Dallas Wranglers development complex.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (55); Power: 35 (50); Eye: 50 (55).
03/25/1973 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his infield defense at the Dallas Wranglers development complex.
04/03/1973 Named the #74 prospect in the MLB
06/28/1973 Named the #50 prospect in the MLB
10/18/1973 Named the #55 prospect in the MLB
11/06/1973 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (55); Power: 30 (50); Eye: 50 (60).
02/04/1974 Was traded by the Dallas Wranglers to the San Diego Captains, along with SP Ed Payne, LF Tim Griffith, LF Jimmy Locricchio, and a 1st round draft pick, in exchange for 2B Dick Howard.
04/09/1974 Named the #49 prospect in the MLB
07/04/1974 Named the #32 prospect in the MLB
10/28/1974 Named the #47 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (55); Power: 30 (50); Eye: 55 (55).
04/08/1975 Named the #76 prospect in the MLB
07/03/1975 Named the #95 prospect in the MLB
11/18/1975 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 30 (50); Eye: 55 (55).
06/02/1976 Injured (strained rib cage muscles),out for 2 days.
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 30 (50); Eye: 55 (55).
09/18/1977 Injured (strained hip muscle),day-to-day for one week.
11/09/1977 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $55,000.
01/01/1978 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (50); Power: 30 (55); Eye: 50 (50).
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