2B Bob Newton #41
Age: 23 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
10/25/1975
2B BOB NEWTON #41 - AGE: 23 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
54 158 34 2 2 2 13 26 29 .215 .326 .291 9 0.4
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 40 55
Gap 45 45 45 55
Power 30 35 30 50
Eye 55 55 55 55
Avoid K's 45 45 45 55
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 70 60
Errors: - 45 40
Arm: 20 60 60
Turn DP: - 50 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 45
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 55 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 45
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 55
Stealing Aggressiveness: 70
Stealing Ability: 70
Baserunning Inst.: 75
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/28/1975 @ MIL Loss, 2-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/27/1975 @ MIL Win, 3-2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/25/1975 LAB Loss, 1-7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/24/1975 LAB Loss, 4-5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/20/1975 DEN Loss, 6-8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/19/1975 DEN Win, 6-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/18/1975 MIL Win, 6-0 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/17/1975 MIL Win, 3-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/15/1975 @ LAB Win, 8-4 3 2 2 2 1 1 0 1
09/14/1975 @ LAB Loss, 2-8 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
He often fails to run out plays and often makes stupid mistakes.
Low: Adaptability, Work Ethic, Baseball IQ
Birthday:03/03/1952
Born in:New York, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$27,800
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 8 Days
Service This Yr:63 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1970, 21st Pick in Round 3
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 54 158 34 2 2 2 13 25 26 29 .215 .326 .291 .617 .296 .076 87
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 46 186 0 0 0 6 2 0 46 6 9 3 75.0 16.0 3.21 .4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   49 8 1 0 0 2 6 5 10 0 1 0 .163 .241 .184 .424
Versus Right   109 26 1 2 2 11 19 21 19 0 1 0 .239 .362 .339 .701
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
July   12 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 3 0 1 0 .250 .308 .250 .558
August   88 17 1 2 0 4 12 18 13 0 1 0 .193 .330 .250 .580
September   58 14 1 0 2 8 11 7 13 0 0 0 .241 .323 .362 .685
Spring Training   52 16 3 0 0 1 5 5 4 0 0 0 .308 .368 .365 .734
2 Years Ago   44 9 3 0 0 2 4 9 6 0 0 0 .205 .340 .273 .612
Career   202 43 5 2 2 15 29 35 35 0 2 0 .213 .329 .287 .616
Home   76 14 1 1 1 5 11 9 15 0 1 0 .184 .271 .263 .534
Road   82 20 1 1 1 8 14 17 14 0 1 0 .244 .374 .317 .691
Grass   158 34 2 2 2 13 25 26 29 0 2 0 .215 .326 .291 .617
Day   99 18 2 0 1 7 12 14 20 0 1 0 .182 .283 .232 .516
Night   59 16 0 2 1 6 13 12 9 0 1 0 .271 .394 .390 .784
As Starter   154 34 2 2 2 13 25 25 28 0 2 0 .221 .330 .299 .628
As Reliever / Substitution   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   29 10 1 0 0 3 7 9 3 0 0 0 .345 .500 .379 .879
Inning 1-3   57 13 0 2 2 6 11 9 12 0 2 0 .228 .333 .404 .737
Inning 4-6   58 10 1 0 0 3 6 7 11 0 0 0 .172 .262 .190 .451
Inning 7-9   42 10 1 0 0 4 8 9 6 0 0 0 .238 .373 .262 .634
Extra Innings   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
0 Outs   56 9 0 0 0 0 13 8 12 0 2 0 .161 .266 .161 .426
1 Outs   62 14 1 1 1 6 8 10 7 0 0 0 .226 .333 .323 .656
2 Outs   40 11 1 1 1 7 4 8 10 0 0 0 .275 .396 .425 .821
Scoring Position   47 14 2 0 1 12 8 10 11 0 2 0 .298 .421 .404 .825
Bases Empty   83 14 0 2 1 1 15 12 13 0 0 0 .169 .274 .253 .527
Runner on 1st   28 6 0 0 0 0 2 4 5 0 0 0 .214 .312 .214 .527
Runner on 2nd   18 6 1 0 1 6 5 7 4 0 2 0 .333 .520 .556 1.076
Runner on 3rd   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .000 .167 .000 .167
Runner on 1st & 2nd   13 4 1 0 0 2 2 1 2 0 0 0 .308 .357 .385 .742
Runner on 1st & 3rd   3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   3 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
Bases Loaded   5 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Two Strikes   88 17 1 1 1 6 17 15 29 0 0 0 .193 .311 .261 .572
First Pitch   24 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .083 .083 .083 .167
Count 0-1   18 5 1 1 0 2 3 0 0 0 1 0 .278 .278 .444 .722
Count 0-2   11 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 7 0 0 0 .182 .182 .182 .364
Count 1-0   4 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 1-1   11 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .364 .364 .364 .727
Count 1-2   23 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 7 0 0 0 .130 .130 .130 .261
Count 2-0   2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 2-1   8 2 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .625 .875
Count 2-2   31 8 1 0 0 2 6 0 10 0 0 0 .258 .258 .290 .548
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .400 .000 .400
Full Count   23 4 0 1 1 3 8 15 5 0 0 0 .174 .500 .391 .891
Behind in Count   52 10 1 1 0 3 6 0 14 0 1 0 .192 .192 .250 .442
Ahead in Count   17 6 0 0 1 3 4 11 0 0 0 0 .353 .607 .529 1.137
Batting Leadoff   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 2nd   81 16 1 2 0 4 11 14 15 0 2 0 .198 .316 .259 .575
Batting 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 4th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 7th   16 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 3 0 0 0 .188 .278 .188 .465
Batting 8th   54 15 1 0 2 8 12 10 9 0 0 0 .278 .391 .407 .798
Batting 9th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   67 14 0 2 2 3 13 13 14 0 0 0 .209 .338 .358 .696
Medium Leverage   67 12 2 0 0 5 9 8 13 0 2 0 .179 .267 .209 .476
High Leverage   24 8 0 0 0 5 3 5 2 0 0 0 .333 .448 .333 .782
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 73 87 0.4
Total MLB 69 202 43 5 2 2 15 29 35 0 0 35 9 4 .213 .329 .287 .616 74 88 0.3
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
TOTAL 2B 49 42 88 94 14 189 7 .963 352.1 4.65 -1.2 .984
TOTAL 3B 7 4 1 8 1 12 3 .750 40.2 1.99 -1.2 .766
TOTAL SS 16 14 21 53 8 80 6 .925 126.0 5.29 -2.9 .909
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
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