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Bobo Newsom
Louis Norman Newsom (Buck)
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3" , Weight: 200 lb.

Born: August 11, 1907 in Hartsville, SC, US
Died: December 7, 1962 in Orlando, FL,

Major League Stats

Minors Pitching

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Year Age Tm Lg Lev Aff W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1928 20 2 Teams 2 Lgs D-C none 15 11 .577 4.76 38 225.0 219 134 119 109 1.458 8.8 4.4
1928 20 Greenville ECAR D none 15 6 .714 4.08 27 172.0 155 88 78 76 1.343 8.1 4.0
1928 20 Raleigh PIED C none 0 5 .000 6.96 11 53.0 64 46 41 33 1.830 10.9 5.6
1929 21 Macon SALL B none 19 18 .514 3.87 45 298.0 283 167 128 173 1.530 8.5 5.2
1930 22 2 Teams 2 Lgs B-AA none 6 4 .600 2.73 25 8 99.0 102 55 30 38 1.414 9.3 3.5
1930 22 Macon SALL B none 6 3 .667 2.43 22 7 89.0 87 45 24 29 1.303 8.8 2.9
1930 22 Jersey City IL AA none 0 1 .000 5.40 3 1 10.0 15 10 6 9 2.400 13.5 8.1
1931 23 Little Rock SOUA A none 16 14 .533 5.05 51 29 271.0 289 166 152 150 1.620 9.6 5.0
1932 24 2 Teams 2 Lgs AA-A none 14 14 .500 5.28 68 22 290.0 308 192 170 160 1.614 9.6 5.0
1932 24 Albany EL A none 7 7 .500 5.28 34 22 145.0 154 96 85 80 1.614 9.6 5.0
1932 24 Reading/Albany IL AA none 7 7 .500 5.28 34 145.0 154 96 85 80 1.614 9.6 5.0
1933 25 Los Angeles PCL AA CHC 30 11 .732 3.18 56 320.0 328 138 113 124 1.412 9.2 3.5
1949 41 Chattanooga SOUA AA WSH 17 12 .586 4.41 36 237.0 273 146 116 82 1.498 10.4 3.1
1950 42 Chattanooga SOUA AA WSH 13 17 .433 4.06 34 235.0 244 119 106 71 1.340 9.3 2.7
1951 43 Birmingham SOUA AA BOS 16 11 .593 3.04 32 31 237.0 228 92 80 71 1.262 8.7 2.7
9 Seasons 146 112 .566 4.13 385 90 2212.0 2274 1209 1014 978 1.470 9.3 4.0
AA (6 seasons) 83 59 .585 3.85 195 32 1184.0 1242 601 506 437 1.418 9.4 3.3
A (2 seasons) 23 21 .523 5.13 85 51 416.0 443 262 237 230 1.618 9.6 5.0
B (2 seasons) 25 21 .543 3.53 67 7 387.0 370 212 152 202 1.478 8.6 4.7
C (1 season) 0 5 .000 6.96 11 53.0 64 46 41 33 1.830 10.9 5.6
D (1 season) 15 6 .714 4.08 27 172.0 155 88 78 76 1.343 8.1 4.0
A 7890 value in the totals indicates career mark is incomplete.

Minors Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg Lev Aff G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1928 20 2 Teams 2 Lgs D-C none 43 107 33 8 0 5 .308 .523 56
1928 20 Greenville ECAR D none 32 85 28 7 0 5 .329 .588 50
1928 20 Raleigh PIED C none 11 22 5 1 0 0 .227 .273 6
1929 21 Macon SALL B none 62 121 29 6 1 0 .240 .306 37
1930 22 2 Teams 2 Lgs B-AA none 24 39 11 1 1 0 .282 .359 14
1930 22 Macon SALL B none 24 39 11 1 1 0 .282 .359 14
1930 22 Jersey City IL AA none
1931 23 Little Rock SOUA A none 57 106 33 6 3 0 .311 .425 45
1932 24 2 Teams 2 Lgs AA-A none 34 51 7 2 0 0 .137 .176 9
1932 24 Albany EL A none
1932 24 Reading/Albany IL AA none 34 51 7 2 0 0 .137 .176 9
1933 25 Los Angeles PCL AA CHC 60 123 35 6 2 0 .285 .366 45
1949 41 Chattanooga SOUA AA WSH 45 101 20 3 0 1 .198 .257 26
1950 42 Chattanooga SOUA AA WSH 39 89 14 2 1 0 .157 .202 18
1951 43 Birmingham SOUA AA BOS 32 87 17 1 0 0 .195 .207 18
9 Seasons 396 824 824 199 35 8 6 .242 .242 .325 .567 268
AA (6 seasons) 210 451 451 93 14 3 1 .206 .206 .257 .463 116
A (2 seasons) 57 106 106 33 6 3 0 .311 .311 .425 .736 45
B (2 seasons) 86 160 160 40 7 2 0 .250 .250 .319 .569 51
C (1 season) 11 22 22 5 1 0 0 .227 .227 .273 .500 6
D (1 season) 32 85 85 28 7 0 5 .329 .329 .588 .918 50
A 7890 value in the totals indicates career mark is incomplete.

Minors Fielding

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Year Age Tm Lg Lev Aff G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
1928 20 2 Teams 2 Lgs C-D none P
1928 20 Greenville ECAR D none P
1928 20 Raleigh PIED C none P
1929 21 Macon SALL B none P
1930 22 2 Teams 2 Lgs AA-B none P
1930 22 Macon SALL B none P
1930 22 Jersey City IL AA none P
1931 23 Little Rock SOUA A none P 51 0.00
1932 24 2 Teams 2 Lgs AA-A none P 34 0.00
1932 24 Albany EL A none P
1932 24 Reading/Albany IL AA none P 34 0.00
1933 25 Los Angeles PCL AA CHC P
1949 41 Chattanooga SOUA AA WSH P 36 0.00
1950 42 Chattanooga SOUA AA WSH P 34 0.00
1951 43 Birmingham SOUA AA BOS P 32 0.00
9 Seasons 187 0.00
A 7890 value in the totals indicates career mark is incomplete.

Teams Played For

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Year Age Tm Lg Lev Aff Stint From To
1928 20 Greenville Tobacconists Eastern Carolina League D none
1928 20 Raleigh Capitals Piedmont League C none
1929 21 Macon Peaches South Atlantic League B none
1929 21 Brooklyn Robins National League MLB BRO
1930 22 Brooklyn Robins National League MLB BRO
1930 22 Jersey City Skeeters International League AA none
1930 22 Macon Peaches South Atlantic League B none
1931 23 Little Rock Travelers Southern Association A none
1932 24 Chicago Cubs National League MLB CHC
1932 24 Albany Senators Eastern League A none
1932 24 Reading Keystones/Albany Senators International League AA none
1933 25 Los Angeles Angels Pacific Coast League AA CHC
1934 26 St. Louis Browns American League MLB SLB
1935 27 St. Louis Browns American League MLB SLB
1935 27 Washington Senators American League MLB WSH
1936 28 Washington Senators American League MLB WSH
1937 29 Boston Red Sox American League MLB BOS
1937 29 Washington Senators American League MLB WSH
1938 30 St. Louis Browns American League MLB SLB
1939 31 Detroit Tigers American League MLB DET
1939 31 St. Louis Browns American League MLB SLB
1940 32 Detroit Tigers American League MLB DET
1941 33 Detroit Tigers American League MLB DET
1942 34 Brooklyn Dodgers National League MLB BRO
1942 34 Washington Senators American League MLB WSH
1943 35 St. Louis Browns American League MLB SLB
1943 35 Washington Senators American League MLB WSH
1943 35 Brooklyn Dodgers National League MLB BRO
1944 36 Philadelphia Athletics American League MLB PHA
1945 37 Philadelphia Athletics American League MLB PHA
1946 38 Washington Senators American League MLB WSH
1946 38 Philadelphia Athletics American League MLB PHA
1947 39 New York Yankees American League MLB NYY
1947 39 Washington Senators American League MLB WSH
1948 40 New York Giants National League MLB NYG
1949 41 Chattanooga Lookouts Southern Association AA WSH
1950 42 Chattanooga Lookouts Southern Association AA WSH
1951 43 Birmingham Barons Southern Association AA BOS
1952 44 Philadelphia Athletics American League MLB PHA
1952 44 Washington Senators American League MLB WSH
1953 45 Philadelphia Athletics American League MLB PHA

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