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Newt Kimball
Newell W. Kimball

Bats Right, Throws Right
Weight 190 lb.

Debut May 7, 1937
Final Game September 23, 1943
Born March 27, 1915 in Logan, UT
Died March 22, 2001 in Las Vegas, NV

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Pitching  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1937 22 CHC NL   0   0   2   0   0   0   1  0    5.0   12    8    6   1    1    0   0   0    28       0 10.80  3.99   37 2.600
 1938 23 CHC NL   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  0    1.0    3    1    1   0    0    1   0   1     6       0  9.00  3.82   42 3.000
 1940 25 TOT NL   4   1  23   1   1   0  11  1   47.7   40   20   16   3   21   27   0   0   201       0  3.02  4.00  132 1.280
         BRO NL   3   1  21   0   0   0  10  1   33.7   29   15   12   2   15   21   0   0   142       0  3.21  4.00  125 1.307
         STL NL   1   0   2   1   1   0   1  0   14.0   11    5    4   1    6    6   0   0    59       0  2.57  4.00  156 1.214
 1941 26 BRO NL   3   1  15   5   1   0   6  1   52.0   43   22   21   0   29   17   0   0   225       1  3.63  3.67  101 1.385
 1942 27 BRO NL   2   0  14   1   0   0   5  0   29.3   27   13   12   0   19    8   1   1   124       0  3.68  3.25   88 1.568
 1943 28 TOT NL   2   7  39   6   2   0  21  3  100.7   94   49   43   4   47   35   1   2   440       0  3.84  3.37   88 1.401
         BRO NL   1   1   5   0   0   0   3  1   11.0    9    2    2   0    5    2   0   0    47       0  1.64  3.34  204 1.273
         PHI NL   1   6  34   6   2   0  18  2   89.7   85   47   41   4   42   33   1   2   393       0  4.12  3.37   82 1.416
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  6 Yr WL% .550  11   9  94  13   4   0  44  5  235.7  219  113   99   8  117   88   2   4  1024       1  3.78  3.56   94 1.426
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     6   5  59   8   2   0  27  3  149.7  139   71   62   5   74   55   1   2   650   0   0  3.78  3.56   94 1.426
 Career High      4   7  39   6   2   0  21  3  100.7   94   49   43   4   47   35   1   2   440   0   1  3.02  4.00  132 1.280

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1937 22 CHC NL   2    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0      0   0  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0           0   0
 1940 25 TOT NL  23   11    0    2   1  0   0    1   0      0   4  .182  .182  .273   21    3   0           0   0
         BRO NL  21    5    0    0   0  0   0    0   0      0   3  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0           0   0
         STL NL   2    6    0    2   1  0   0    1   0      0   1  .333  .333  .500  121    3   0           0   0
 1941 26 BRO NL  15   14    1    3   0  0   0    1   0      1   3  .214  .267  .214   34    3   0           0   0
 1942 27 BRO NL  14    5    1    1   0  0   0    0   0      0   1  .200  .200  .200   16    1   0           0   1
 1943 28 TOT NL  39   19    0    3   0  0   0    3   0      5   8  .158  .333  .158   46    3   2           0   2
         BRO NL   5    3    0    0   0  0   0    0   0      0   0  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0           0   0
         PHI NL  34   16    0    3   0  0   0    3   0      5   8  .188  .381  .188   69    3   2           0   2
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 6 Seasons       94   50    2    9   1  0   0    5   0  0   6  16  .180  .268  .200   33   10   2   0   0   0   3
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg         86    3   16   2  0   0    9   0  0  10  28  .180  .268  .200   33   17   3   0   0   0   5
 Career High     39   19    1    3   1  0   0    3   0  0   5   8                           3   2   0   0   0   2
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1937 22 CHC NL    1    1    0   0.0   105| .000  .285| .000  .347| .000  .404| .000  .751|-100  .000  -0.3   0.0     
 1940 25 TOT NL   11    9    1   3.0   103| .182  .279| .182  .344| .273  .401| .455  .745|  21  .334  -1.2  -0.1     
         BRO NL    5    5    0   0.0   103| .000  .279| .000  .344| .000  .401| .000  .745|-100  .000  -1.4  -0.1     
         STL NL    6    4    1   6.7   103| .333  .279| .333  .344| .500  .401| .833  .745| 121  .688   0.2   0.0     
 1941 26 BRO NL   15   11    1   2.4    97| .214  .270| .267  .342| .214  .381| .481  .723|  34  .274  -1.3  -0.1     
 1942 27 BRO NL    5    5    0   0.0    88| .200  .258| .200  .330| .200  .359| .400  .689|  16  .000  -0.6  -0.1     
 1943 28 TOT NL   26   20    1   1.4    87| .158  .261| .333  .329| .158  .354| .491  .682|  46  .123  -1.0  -0.1     
         BRO NL    3    3    0   0.0    89| .000  .265| .000  .333| .000  .359| .000  .693|-100  .000  -0.8  -0.1     
         PHI NL   23   17    1   1.6    86| .188  .260| .381  .328| .188  .353| .569  .681|  69  .159  -0.2   0.0     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 6 Seasons        58   46    3   1.8    94| .180  .268| .268  .336| .200  .373| .468  .709|  33  .177  -4.3  -0.4     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1937 22 CHC NL P 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 .952 1.00 1.20 3.60 2.34 0 5.0 1938 23 CHC NL P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.10 0.00 1.80 0 1.0 1940 25 TOT NL P 23 4 5 0 0 1.000 .968 0.39 1.10 1.70 2.23 1 47.7 BRO NL P 21 1 5 0 0 1.000 .968 0.29 1.10 1.60 2.22 0 33.7 STL NL P 2 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 1.50 1.10 1.93 2.25 1 14.0 1941 26 BRO NL P 15 4 10 0 0 1.000 .966 0.93 1.09 2.42 2.23 5 52.0 1942 27 BRO NL P 14 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.17 0.00 2.37 1 29.3 1943 28 TOT NL P 39 5 10 4 2 .789 .962 0.38 1.16 1.34 2.27 6 100.7 BRO NL P 5 1 1 0 0 1.000 .952 0.40 1.16 1.64 2.29 0 11.0 PHI NL P 34 4 9 4 2 .765 .963 0.38 1.16 1.30 2.27 6 89.7
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1937 22 CHC NL P 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 .952 1.00 1.20 3.60 2.34 0 5.0 1938 23 CHC NL P 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.10 0.00 1.80 0 1.0 1940 25 TOT NL P 23 4 5 0 0 1.000 .968 0.39 1.10 1.70 2.23 1 47.7 BRO NL P 21 1 5 0 0 1.000 .968 0.29 1.10 1.60 2.22 0 33.7 STL NL P 2 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 1.50 1.10 1.93 2.25 1 14.0 1941 26 BRO NL P 15 4 10 0 0 1.000 .966 0.93 1.09 2.42 2.23 5 52.0 1942 27 BRO NL P 14 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.17 0.00 2.37 1 29.3 1943 28 TOT NL P 39 5 10 4 2 .789 .962 0.38 1.16 1.34 2.27 6 100.7 BRO NL P 5 1 1 0 0 1.000 .952 0.40 1.16 1.64 2.29 0 11.0 PHI NL P 34 4 9 4 2 .765 .963 0.38 1.16 1.30 2.27 6 89.7
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 94 13 27 4 2 .909 .964 0.43 1.14 1.53 2.26 13 235.7 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 94 13 27 4 2 .909 .964 0.43 1.14 1.53 2.26 13 236
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Games
1943 NL-39-9

Saves
1943 NL-3-10

Games Finished
1943 NL-21-5

Gray Ink: Pitching - 4 (1934) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Transactions 

December 8, 1939: Traded by the Chicago Cubs with Gus Mancuso to the Brooklyn Dodgers for Al Todd.

September 10, 1940: Purchased by the St. Louis Cardinals from the Brooklyn Dodgers.

April 15, 1941: Purchased by the Brooklyn Dodgers from the St. Louis Cardinals.

May 20, 1943: Purchased by the Philadelphia Blue Jays from the Brooklyn Dodgers.


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