Don Newcombe Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com

 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
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1949 23 BRO NL  17   8  38  31  19   5   5  1  244.3  223   89   86  17   73  149   3   4  1005       2  3.17  4.12  130 1.211 MVP-8,RoY-1,AS
 1950 24 BRO NL  19  11  40  35  20   4   4  3  267.3  258  120  110  22   75  130   2   1  1101       1  3.70  4.10  111 1.246 MVP-18,AS
 1951 25 BRO NL  20   9  40  36  18   3   2  0  272.0  235  115   99  19   91  164   6   7  1125       0  3.28  3.92  120 1.199 MVP-22,AS
 1954 28 BRO NL   9   8  29  25   6   0   2  0  144.3  158   81   73  24   49   82   5   0   640       0  4.55  4.11   90 1.434
 1955 29 BRO NL  20   5  34  31  17   1   1  0  233.7  222  103   83  35   38  143   1   0   943   1   0  3.20  4.08  128 1.113 MVP-7,AS
 1956 30 BRO NL  27   7  38  36  18   5   2  0  268.0  219  101   91  33   46  139   3   4  1052   8   0  3.06  4.03  132 0.989 MVP-1,CYA-1
 1957 31 BRO NL  11  12  28  28  12   4   0  0  198.7  199   86   77  28   33   90   1   0   815   4   0  3.49  4.15  119 1.168
 1958 32 TOT NL   7  13  31  26   8   0   4  1  167.7  212   98   87  31   36   69   1   2   734   5   0  4.67  4.14   89 1.479
         LAD NL   0   6  11   8   1   0   2  0   34.3   53   37   30  11    8   16   0   0   163   1   0  7.86  4.11   52 1.777
         CIN NL   7   7  20  18   7   0   2  1  133.3  159   61   57  20   28   53   1   2   571   4   0  3.85  4.15  108 1.403
 1959 33 CIN NL  13   8  30  29  17   2   1  1  222.0  216   87   78  25   27  100   5   4   899   3   0  3.16  4.07  129 1.095
 1960 34 TOT      6   9  36  17   1   0  13  1  136.7  160   76   68  18   22   63   3   0   577   0   0  4.48  3.81   85 1.332
         CIN NL   4   6  16  15   1   0   0  0   82.7   99   48   42  12   14   36   3   0   354   0   0  4.57  3.84   84 1.367
         CLE AL   2   3  20   2   0   0  13  1   54.0   61   28   26   6    8   27   0   0   223   0   0  4.33  3.76   87 1.278
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 10 Yr WL% .623 149  90 344 294 136  24  34  7 2154.7 2102  956  852 252  490 1129  30  22  8891  21   3  3.56  4.06  114 1.203
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg    15   9  36  31  14   2   3  0  229.3  224  101   90  26   52  120   3   2   947   2   0  3.56  4.06  114 1.203
 Career High     27  13  40  36  20   5  13  3  272.0  258  120  110  35   91  164   6   7  1125   8   2  3.06  4.15  132 0.989

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

 Year  PA   Pit Pit/PA  Str  Bll Strk%  1st%|  StL%  StS%  StF%  StI%| BlI%| SOc SOs  SOc%| Swng% SwgA% Cntc%|  30%   30c  30s  02%   02p  02s  02h|  PAu  PiU  StU
+----+----+----+------+----+----+-----+-----+------+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+-----+------+-----+-----+------+----+----+-----+----+----+----+-----+----+----+
 1957  815 2535   3.11 1767  768   70%   67%|   22%   12%   27%   39%|   2%|  27  63   30%|   78%   54%   85%|    4%   29   17   18%  166   85    8|    0    0    0 
+----+----+----+------+----+----+-----+-----+------+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+-----+------+-----+-----+------+----+----+-----+----+----+----+-----+----+----+
  Tot             3.11             70%   67%|   22%   12%   27%   39%|   2%|           30%|   78%   54%   85%|    4%       59%   18%       51%   5%|                
  Avg             3.52             62%   60%|   26%   14%   25%   35%|   2%|           29%|   74%   46%   81%|    5%       57%   16%       49%   5%|                
 No pitch data for at least 75% of all plate appearances in 1958, 1959, and 1960

Glossary

 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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1949 23 BRO NL  39   96    8   22   4  0   0   10   0      5  16  .229  .267  .271   42   26   1           0   4 MVP-8,RoY-1,AS
 1950 24 BRO NL  40   97    8   24   3  1   1    8   0     10  19  .247  .318  .330   69   32   3           0   3 MVP-18,AS
 1951 25 BRO NL  40  103   11   23   3  1   0    8   0  0   8   9  .223  .286  .272   50   28   2           1   0 MVP-22,AS
 1954 28 BRO NL  31   47    6   15   1  0   0    4   0  0   4   6  .319  .365  .340   83   16   3   1       0   0
 1955 29 BRO NL  57  117   18   42   9  1   7   23   1  0   6  18  .359  .395  .632  165   74   1   0   0   1   1 MVP-7,AS
 1956 30 BRO NL  52  111   13   26   6  0   2   16   1  0  12  18  .234  .312  .342   70   38   3   1   0   1   4 MVP-1
 1957 31 BRO NL  34   74    8   17   2  0   1    7   0  1  11  11  .230  .329  .297   65   22   1   0   0   0   4
 1958 32 TOT NL  50   72   11   26   1  0   1    9   0  0  10  12  .361  .434  .417  122   30   0   1   0   0   0
         LAD NL  11   12    2    5   0  0   0    0   0  0   2   2  .417  .500  .417  143    5   0   0   0   0   0
         CIN NL  39   60    9   21   1  0   1    9   0  0   8  10  .350  .420  .417  118   25   0   1   0   0   0
 1959 33 CIN NL  61  105   10   32   2  0   3   21   0  0  17  23  .305  .402  .410  114   43   1   0   1   0   1
 1960 34 TOT     48   56    1   11   2  0   0    2   0  0   4  15  .196  .250  .232   33   13   2   0   0   0   0
         CIN NL  24   36    0    5   1  0   0    1   0  0   3   8  .139  .205  .167    3    6   2   0   0   0   0
         CLE AL  24   20    1    6   1  0   0    1   0  0   1   7  .300  .333  .350   88    7   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 10 Seasons     452  878   94  238  33  3  15  108   2  1  87 147  .271  .338  .367   85  322  17   3   1   3  17
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        315   34   85  12  1   5   39   1  0  31  53  .271  .338  .367   85  115   6   1   0   1   6
 Career High     61  117   18   42   9  1   7   23   1  1  17  23                          74   3   1   1   1   4

 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1949 23 BRO NL  102   79    7   2.4   107| .229  .275| .267  .349| .271  .412| .538  .761|  42  .230  -8.1  -0.8     
 1950 24 BRO NL  110   79   10   3.4   110| .247  .272| .318  .349| .330  .422| .648  .771|  69  .351  -4.5  -0.4     
 1951 25 BRO NL  114   82    8   2.6   105| .223  .270| .286  .344| .272  .409| .558  .753|  50  .269  -7.5  -0.8   0%
 1954 28 BRO NL   55   36    6   4.5   112| .319  .279| .365  .351| .340  .431| .705  .782|  83  .467  -1.0  -0.1   0%
 1955 29 BRO NL  125   77   30  10.4   108| .359  .269| .395  .340| .632  .426|1.027  .766| 165  .812  10.5   1.0 100%
 1956 30 BRO NL  128   93   12   3.4   110| .234  .274| .312  .342| .342  .433| .654  .775|  70  .384  -4.6  -0.5 100%
 1957 31 BRO NL   86   63    7   3.0   110| .230  .279| .329  .344| .297  .432| .626  .775|  65  .313  -3.7  -0.4   0%
 1958 32 TOT NL   83   47   15   8.6   111| .361  .276| .434  .345| .417  .432| .851  .777| 122  .753   3.0   0.3   0%
         LAD NL   14    7    3  11.5   109| .417  .274| .500  .343| .417  .429| .917  .771| 143  .839   0.9   0.1   0%
         CIN NL   69   40   12   8.0   111| .350  .277| .420  .345| .417  .432| .837  .778| 118  .731   2.0   0.2   0%
 1959 33 CIN NL  123   75   19   6.8   108| .305  .275| .402  .341| .410  .425| .812  .766| 114  .668   2.7   0.3   0%
 1960 34 TOT      62   47    4   2.3   100| .196  .263| .250  .332| .232  .404| .482  .736|  33  .232  -5.3  -0.5   0%
         CIN NL   41   33    2   1.6   101| .139  .265| .205  .332| .167  .407| .372  .739|   3  .141  -4.9  -0.5   0%
         CLE AL   21   14    2   3.8    99| .300  .260| .333  .333| .350  .398| .683  .731|  88  .430  -0.3   0.0   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 10 Seasons      988  678  118   4.7   108| .271  .273| .338  .344| .367  .422| .705  .766|  85  .506 -18.6  -1.9     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

 Year  PA  Pit Pit/PA  Str  Bll Strk%|  StL%  StS%  StF%  StI%| BlI%| SOc SOs  SOc%| Swng% SwgA% Cntc%  1st%|  30%  30c 30s  20%  20c 20s  31%  31c 31s| PAu  PiU  StU
+----+---+----+------+----+----+-----+------+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+-----+------+-----+-----+-----+------+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+----+----+----+
 1957  86  310   3.60  186  124   60%|   29%   13%   24%   34%|   0%|   3   8    27|   71%   43%   82%   23%|    8%   7   0   17%  15   7   10%   9   3|   0    0    0 
+----+---+----+------+----+----+-----+------+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+-----+------+-----+-----+-----+------+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+----+----+----+
  Tot            3.60             60%|   29%   13%   24%   34%|   0%|           27%|   71%   43%   82%   23%|    8%      0%   17%     47%   10%     33%|               
  Avg            3.52             62%|   26%   14%   25%   35%|   2%|           29%|   74%   46%   81%   35%|    5%      5%   14%     35%    9%     44%|               
 No pitch data for at least 75% of all plate appearances in 1958, 1959, and 1960

Glossary

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
 1949 23 BRO NL   P   38     17   40    0    2 1.000  .953  1.50  0.91  2.10  2.04   31  244.3 AS
 1950 24 BRO NL   P   40     19   43    2    3  .969  .961  1.55  0.97  2.09  2.12   35  267.3 AS
 1951 25 BRO NL   P   40     24   45    3    3  .958  .962  1.73  0.96  2.28  2.14   36  272.0 AS
 1954 28 BRO NL   P   29     11   16    2    2  .931  .961  0.93  0.87  1.68  2.07   25  144.3
 1955 29 BRO NL   P   34     15   24    4    5  .907  .949  1.15  0.83  1.50  2.04   31  233.7 AS
 1956 30 BRO NL   P   38     25   39    1    5  .985  .965  1.68  0.83  2.15  2.05   36  268.0
 1957 31 BRO NL   P   28     13   41    2    1  .964  .963  1.93  0.82  2.45  2.06   28  198.7
 1958 32 TOT NL   P   31     11   19    0    2 1.000  .955  0.97  0.77  1.61  1.97   26  167.6
         LAD NL   P   11      2    6    0    0 1.000  .952  0.73  0.77  2.10  1.97    8   34.3
         CIN NL   P   20      9   13    0    2 1.000  .957  1.10  0.77  1.49  1.97   18  133.3
 1959 33 CIN NL   P   30     14   31    1    4  .978  .953  1.50  0.82  1.82  1.99   29  222.0
 1960 34 TOT      P   36     10   15    3    0  .893  .962  0.69  0.82  1.65  2.04   17  136.7
         CIN NL   P   16      6   11    2    0  .895  .960  1.06  0.87  1.85  2.09   15   82.7
         CLE AL   P   20      4    4    1    0  .889  .964  0.40  0.78  1.33  1.97    2   54.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
 1949 23 BRO NL   P   38     17   40    0    2 1.000  .953  1.50  0.91  2.10  2.04   31  244.3
 1950 24 BRO NL   P   40     19   43    2    3  .969  .961  1.55  0.97  2.09  2.12   35  267.3
 1951 25 BRO NL   P   40     24   45    3    3  .958  .962  1.73  0.96  2.28  2.14   36  272.0
 1954 28 BRO NL   P   29     11   16    2    2  .931  .961  0.93  0.87  1.68  2.07   25  144.3
 1955 29 BRO NL   P   34     15   24    4    5  .907  .949  1.15  0.83  1.50  2.04   31  233.7
 1956 30 BRO NL   P   38     25   39    1    5  .985  .965  1.68  0.83  2.15  2.05   36  268.0
 1957 31 BRO NL   P   28     13   41    2    1  .964  .963  1.93  0.82  2.45  2.06   28  198.7
 1958 32 TOT NL   P   31     11   19    0    2 1.000  .955  0.97  0.77  1.61  1.97   26  167.6
         LAD NL   P   11      2    6    0    0 1.000  .952  0.73  0.77  2.10  1.97    8   34.3
         CIN NL   P   20      9   13    0    2 1.000  .957  1.10  0.77  1.49  1.97   18  133.3
 1959 33 CIN NL   P   30     14   31    1    4  .978  .953  1.50  0.82  1.82  1.99   29  222.0
 1960 34 TOT      P   36     10   15    3    0  .893  .962  0.69  0.82  1.65  2.04   17  136.7
         CIN NL   P   16      6   11    2    0  .895  .960  1.06  0.87  1.85  2.09   15   82.7
         CLE AL   P   20      4    4    1    0  .889  .964  0.40  0.78  1.33  1.97    2   54.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
 Position Total   P* 344    159  313   18   27  .963  .959  1.37  0.87  1.97  2.06  294 2154.7
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
 Overall Total       344    159  313   18   27  .963  .959  1.37  0.87  1.97  2.06  294   2155

Black Ink: Pitching - 21 (83) (Average HOFer ≈ 40)
Gray Ink: Pitching - 136 (120) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Batting - 5.0 (2504) Pitching - 28.0 (164) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 78.0 (143) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

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Name and misspellings: dave Don Donald Newk Newcombe newcome

All-Star 1949 * 1950 * 1951 * 1955 *	Awards 1949-NL-ROY 1956-ML-CYA 1956-NL-MVP 1956-NL-TSN Pitcher of the Year	MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr) 1949-NL-8-0.16 1950-NL-18-0.04 1951-NL-22-0.01 1955-NL-7-0.26 1956-NL-1-0.66 Car-204-1.13 shares	CYA (YrLg-Rk-Shr) 1956-ML-1-0.62 1 Cy Young Car-77-0.62 shares	ERA 1949 NL-3.17-8 1955 NL-3.20-2 1956 NL-3.06-5 1959 NL-3.16-9	Wins 1949 NL-17-4 1950 NL-19-4 1951 NL-20-6 1955 NL-20-2 1956 NL-27-1
Won-Loss % 1949 NL-.680-5 1950 NL-.633-9 1951 NL-.690-4 1955 NL-.800-1 1956 NL-.794-1 1959 NL-.619-7 Car-.623-58	BB + H per IP (WHIP) 1949 NL-1.211-4 1950 NL-1.246-9 1951 NL-1.199-5 1955 NL-1.113-1 1956 NL-.989-1 1957 NL-1.168-4 1959 NL-1.095-2	Hits Allowed/9IP 1949 NL-8.21-3 1951 NL-7.78-2 1955 NL-8.55-10 1956 NL-7.35-2	Bases on Balls/9IP 1950 NL-2.52-7 1955 NL-1.46-1 1956 NL-1.54-2 1957 NL-1.49-1 1958 NL-1.93-5 1959 NL-1.09-1 Car-2.05-99	Strikeouts/9IP 1949 NL-5.49-1 1951 NL-5.43-3 1955 NL-5.51-5	Saves 1950 NL-3-10
Innings 1949 NL-244.3-5 1950 NL-267.3-6 1951 NL-272.0-6 1955 NL-233.7-7 1956 NL-268.0-4	Strikeouts 1949 NL-149-2 1950 NL-130-7 1951 NL-164-1 1955 NL-143-4 1956 NL-139-7	Games Started 1949 NL-31-8 1950 NL-35-5 1951 NL-36-3 1955 NL-31-9 1956 NL-36-4	Comp. Games 1949 NL-19-3 1950 NL-20-6 1951 NL-18-6 1955 NL-17-2 1956 NL-18-4 1957 NL-12-8 1959 NL-17-5	Shutouts 1949 NL-5-1 1950 NL-4-5 1951 NL-3-7 1956 NL-5-2 1957 NL-4-2	Home Runs Allow. 1954 NL-24-7 1955 NL-35-3 1956 NL-33-2 1957 NL-28-3 1958 NL-31-1 1959 NL-25-7 Car-252-91
Bases On Balls Allow. 1951 NL-91-5	Hits Allowed 1950 NL-258-7 1951 NL-235-10 1955 NL-222-6 1956 NL-219-8 1958 NL-212-10	SO to Walk 1949 NL-2.04-3 1950 NL-1.73-6 1951 NL-1.80-5 1955 NL-3.76-1 1956 NL-3.02-2 1957 NL-2.73-3 1958 NL-1.92-10 1959 NL-3.70-2	Losses 1958 NL-13-7	Earned Runs Allow. 1950 NL-110-6 1951 NL-99-5 1956 NL-91-9	Wild Pitches 1951 NL-7-5
Hit Batsmen 1951 NL-6-6 1954 NL-5-8	Batters Faced 1949 NL-1005-7 1950 NL-1101-6 1951 NL-1125-6 1955 NL-943-9 1956 NL-1052-6	Adjusted ERA+ 1949 NL-130-7 1951 NL-120-10 1955 NL-128-2 1956 NL-132-2 1957 NL-119-7 1959 NL-129-5

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