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Fred Newman
Frederick William Newman

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 3", Weight 190 lb.

Debut September 16, 1962
  vs. DET 1.0 IP, 0 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER
Final Game August 5, 1967
Born February 21, 1942 in Boston, MA
Died June 24, 1987 in Framingham, MA

Signed by the Boston Red Sox as an amateur free agent in 1960. (All Transactions)

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Pitching  Glossary /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Batter
/ 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
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1962 20 LAA AL   0   1   4   1   0   0   0  0    6.3   11    7    7   0    3    4   0   0    31   1   0  9.95  3.85   39 2.211
 1963 21 LAA AL   1   5  12   8   0   0   4  0   44.0   56   27   26   6   15   16   2   2   196   2   1  5.32  3.41   64 1.614
 1964 22 LAA AL  13  10  32  28   7   2   2  0  190.0  177   68   58   9   39   83   7   2   779   8   0  2.75  3.26  119 1.137
 1965 23 CAL AL  14  16  36  36  10   2   0  0  260.7  225   94   85  15   64  109   1   6  1044  10   1  2.93  3.39  115 1.109
 1966 24 CAL AL   4   7  21  19   1   0   1  0  102.7  112   54   54   7   31   42   6   5   433   2   0  4.73  3.33   70 1.393
 1967 25 CAL AL   1   0   3   1   0   0   1  0    6.3    8    5    1   1    2    0   1   0    29   0   0  1.42  3.10  218 1.579
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  6 Yr WL% .458  33  39 108  93  18   4   8  0  610.0  589  255  231  38  154  254  17  15  2512  23   2  3.41  3.34   98 1.218
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg    11  13  36  31   6   1   2  0  206.3  199   86   78  12   52   85   5   5   849   7   0  3.41  3.34   98 1.218
 Career High     14  16  36  36  10   2   4  0  260.7  225   94   85  15   64  109   7   6  1044  10   1  2.75  3.41  119 1.109

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Batting  Glossary /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ 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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1962 20 LAA AL   4    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   0  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
 1963 21 LAA AL  12   16    1    4   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   7  .250  .250  .250   45    4   0   0   0   0   1
 1964 22 LAA AL  39   61    5   11   0  0   1    3   0  0   4  23  .180  .231  .230   35   14   5   0   0   0   0
 1965 23 CAL AL  36   74    4    7   1  0   1    5   0  0   7  34  .095  .169  .149   -8   11   7   2   0   0   2
 1966 24 CAL AL  21   30    0    6   0  0   0    3   1  0   2   8  .200  .250  .200   33    6   3   0   0   0   0
 1967 25 CAL AL   3    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   0  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 6 Seasons      115  183   10   28   1  0   2   11   1  0  13  72  .153  .207  .191   16   35  15   2   0   0   3
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        258   14   39   1  0   3   15   1  0  18 101  .153  .207  .191   16   49  21   3   0   0   4
 Career High     39   74    5   11   1  0   1    5   1  0   7  34                          14   7   2   0   0   2
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1962 20 LAA AL    1    1    0   0.0   100| .000  .260| .000  .331| .000  .404| .000  .735|-100  .000  -0.3   0.0   0%
 1963 21 LAA AL   16   13    1   2.1    89| .250  .248| .250  .314| .250  .384| .500  .697|  45  .217  -1.2  -0.1   0%
 1964 22 LAA AL   70   55    4   2.0    87| .180  .244| .231  .310| .230  .379| .461  .689|  35  .196  -5.2  -0.5   0%
 1965 23 CAL AL   90   78    2   0.7    89| .095  .247| .169  .317| .149  .379| .318  .696|  -8  .038 -10.4  -1.1   0%
 1966 24 CAL AL   35   27    2   2.0    87| .200  .245| .250  .311| .200  .378| .450  .689|  33  .227  -2.6  -0.3 100%
 1967 25 CAL AL    1    1    0   0.0    80| .000  .238| .000  .306| .000  .356| .000  .662|-100  .000  -0.2   0.0   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 6 Seasons       213  175    9   1.4    88| .153  .246| .207  .314| .191  .379| .398  .693|  16  .120 -19.9  -2.0 100%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1962 20 LAA AL P 4 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.80 0.00 2.14 1 6.3 1963 21 LAA AL P 12 3 6 1 0 .900 .957 0.75 0.79 1.84 1.98 8 44.0 1964 22 LAA AL P 32 16 49 3 6 .956 .957 2.03 0.72 3.08 1.90 28 190.0 1965 23 CAL AL P 36 25 83 3 4 .973 .951 3.00 0.75 3.73 2.04 36 260.7 1966 24 CAL AL P 21 8 21 1 1 .967 .951 1.38 0.75 2.54 1.99 19 102.7 1967 25 CAL AL P 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.73 0.00 2.00 1 6.3
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1962 20 LAA AL P 4 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.80 0.00 2.14 1 6.3 1963 21 LAA AL P 12 3 6 1 0 .900 .957 0.75 0.79 1.84 1.98 8 44.0 1964 22 LAA AL P 32 16 49 3 6 .956 .957 2.03 0.72 3.08 1.90 28 190.0 1965 23 CAL AL P 36 25 83 3 4 .973 .951 3.00 0.75 3.73 2.04 36 260.7 1966 24 CAL AL P 21 8 21 1 1 .967 .951 1.38 0.75 2.54 1.99 19 102.7 1967 25 CAL AL P 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.73 0.00 2.00 1 6.3
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 108 52 159 8 11 .963 .953 1.95 0.75 3.11 1.98 93 610.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 108 52 159 8 11 .963 .953 1.95 0.75 3.11 1.98 93 610
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.

ERA
1964 AL-2.75-8

BB + H per IP (WHIP)
1964 AL-1.137-9
1965 AL-1.109-8

Bases on Balls/9IP
1964 AL-1.85-3
1965 AL-2.21-9

Innings
1965 AL-260.7-5

Games Started
1965 AL-36-5

Comp. Games
1965 AL-10-5

Hits Allowed
1965 AL-225-6

Losses
1965 AL-16-5

Hit Batsmen
1964 AL-7-9
1966 AL-6-6

Batters Faced
1965 AL-1044-5

   

Gray Ink: Pitching - 14 (1251) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Pitching - 11.0 (705) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 2.0 (1587) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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Transactions 

Before 1960 Season: Signed by the Boston Red Sox as an amateur free agent.

December 14, 1960: Drafted by the Los Angeles Angels from the Boston Red Sox in the 1960 expansion draft.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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