Jeff Newman
Jeffrey Lynn Newman
All-Star Player
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2" , Weight: 218 lb.

Born: September 11, 1948 in Fort Worth, TX
High School: Paschal (Fort Worth, TX)
School: Texas Christian University
Drafted
by the Cleveland Indians in the 26th round of the 1970 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: June 30, 1976
Final Game: September 7, 1984
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Standard Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1976 27 OAK AL 43 86 77 5 15 4 0 0 4 0 0 4 12 .195 .235 .247 .481 45 19 0 0 5 0 0 2
1977 28 OAK AL 94 172 162 17 36 9 0 4 15 2 0 4 24 .222 .244 .352 .596 63 57 2 1 4 1 1 2/1
1978 29 OAK AL 105 291 268 25 64 7 1 9 32 0 3 18 40 .239 .288 .373 .661 90 100 4 1 3 1 2 23/D
1979 30 OAK AL 143 552 516 53 119 17 2 22 71 2 1 27 88 .231 .267 .399 .666 82 206 17 1 2 6 2 23/5D AS
1980 31 OAK AL 127 474 438 37 102 19 1 15 56 3 4 25 81 .233 .273 .384 .656 84 168 10 1 5 5 8 32/D547
1981 32 OAK AL 68 229 216 17 50 12 0 3 15 0 2 9 28 .231 .260 .329 .589 73 71 7 0 2 2 1 23
1982 33 OAK AL 72 268 251 19 50 11 0 6 30 0 1 14 49 .199 .240 .315 .554 55 79 7 0 1 2 1 2/35D
1983 34 BOS AL 59 147 132 11 25 4 0 3 7 0 1 10 31 .189 .255 .288 .543 46 38 4 2 2 1 1 2/D
1984 35 BOS AL 24 71 63 5 14 2 0 1 3 0 0 5 16 .222 .275 .302 .577 57 19 1 0 2 1 0 2
9 Seasons 735 2290 2123 189 475 85 4 63 233 7 12 116 369 .224 .264 .357 .620 74 757 52 6 26 19 16
162 Game Avg. 162 505 468 42 105 19 1 14 51 2 3 26 81 .224 .264 .357 .620 74 167 11 1 6 4 4
OAK (7 yrs) 652 2072 1928 173 436 79 4 59 223 7 11 101 322 .226 .264 .363 .627 76 700 47 4 22 17 15
BOS (2 yrs) 83 218 195 16 39 6 0 4 10 0 1 15 47 .200 .262 .292 .554 49 57 5 2 4 2 1

Advanced Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1976 27 OAK AL 86 67 5 2.0 82 .231 .195 .250 .235 .314 .247 .353 .481 .667 45 .223 -5.3 -0.6 .371 .104 .052
1977 28 OAK AL 172 133 14 2.8 97 .237 .222 .263 .244 .326 .352 .400 .596 .726 63 .287 -8.6 -0.8 .500 .167 .130 2.7
1978 29 OAK AL 291 215 28 3.5 89 .250 .239 .254 .288 .318 .373 .374 .661 .692 90 .402 -4.3 -0.4 .550 .190 .134 .0
1979 30 OAK AL 552 423 51 3.2 97 .235 .231 .262 .267 .326 .399 .397 .666 .723 82 .331 -14.4 -1.4 .566 .223 .169 3.7
1980 31 OAK AL 474 360 43 3.2 93 .251 .233 .261 .273 .322 .384 .387 .656 .709 84 .342 -10.1 -1.0 .551 .205 .151 5.0
1981 32 OAK AL 229 179 16 2.4 85 .251 .231 .250 .260 .314 .329 .364 .589 .678 73 .274 -7.6 -0.8 .446 .130 .097 .0
1982 33 OAK AL 268 212 18 2.3 93 .222 .199 .257 .240 .320 .315 .392 .554 .711 55 .217 -15.3 -1.5 .440 .167 .116 .0
1983 34 BOS AL 147 115 9 2.1 104 .222 .189 .274 .255 .337 .288 .413 .543 .749 46 .195 -10.5 -1.0 .438 .167 .098 .0
1984 35 BOS AL 71 53 6 3.0 101 .277 .222 .269 .275 .333 .302 .406 .577 .739 57 .326 -3.8 -0.4 .480 .159 .079 .0
9 Seasons 2290 1757 190 2.9 93 .241 .224 .260 .264 .323 .357 .388 .620 .711 74 .308 -79.9 -7.9 .511 .185 .133 12.6
162 Game Avg. 505 387 42 2.9 93 .241 .224 .260 .264 .323 .357 .388 .620 .711 74 .308 -79.9 -7.9 .511 .185 .133 3
OAK (7 yrs) 2072 1589 175 3.0 92 .241 .226 .258 .264 .321 .363 .386 .627 .707 76 .315 -65.6 -6.5 .517 .187 .137 12.5
BOS (2 yrs) 218 168 15 2.4 103 .240 .200 .272 .262 .335 .292 .411 .554 .746 49 .237 -14.3 -1.4 .451 .164 .092 .0

Postseason Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg Series Opp Rslt G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1981 32 OAK AL ALDS KCR W 1 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 1 0 0
1981 32 OAK AL ALCS NYY L 2 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 1 0 0 0 0
1 Season (2 Series) 3 9 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 1 0 1 0 0
1 ALDS 1 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 1 0 0
1 ALCS 2 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 1 0 0 0 0

All-Star Batting

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Year Tm Lg Age GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1979 OAK AL 30 DNP

Ratio Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1976 27 OAK AL 86 0.0% 14.0% 4.7% 4.7% 27% 3.00 6.4 19.3 1.43 76%
1977 28 OAK AL 172 2.3% 14.0% 2.3% 7.6% 36% 6.00 6.8 40.5 10.8 1.23 78%
1978 29 OAK AL 291 3.1% 13.8% 6.2% 5.8% 27% 2.22 6.7 29.8 8.4 1.06 76%
1979 30 OAK AL 552 4.0% 15.9% 4.9% 7.4% 35% 3.26 5.9 23.5 7.3 0.93 75%
1980 31 OAK AL 474 3.2% 17.1% 5.3% 7.4% 34% 3.24 5.4 29.2 7.8 1.08 73%
1981 32 OAK AL 229 1.3% 12.2% 3.9% 6.6% 30% 3.11 7.7 72.0 14.4 0.82 82%
1982 33 OAK AL 268 2.2% 18.3% 5.2% 6.3% 34% 3.50 5.1 41.8 8.4 0.88 74%
1983 34 BOS AL 147 2.0% 21.1% 6.8% 4.8% 28% 3.10 4.3 44.0 18.9 1.00 67%
1984 35 BOS AL 71 1.4% 22.5% 7.0% 4.2% 21% 3.20 3.9 63.0 21.0 1.40 66%
9 Seasons 2290 2.8% 16.1% 5.1% 6.6% 32% 3.18 5.8 33.7 9.1 1.01 75%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1976 27 OAK AL 0 0 26% 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 29% 4 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 2
1977 28 OAK AL 3 0 35% 48 2 0 100% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 29% 7 7 0 0 0 0 7 3 4
1978 29 OAK AL 7 0 22% 67 0 3 0% 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 3 58% 11 5 6 2 1 1 6 2 4
1979 30 OAK AL 13 0 25% 177 2 1 67% 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 8 39% 21 13 7 5 3 2 10 5 5
1980 31 OAK AL 5 0 20% 148 3 4 43% 3 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 5 4 21% 19 15 4 7 4 1 12 7 3
1981 32 OAK AL 5 0 25% 73 0 2 0% 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 1 33% 10 6 3 2 2 0 3 0 2
1982 33 OAK AL 0 0 22% 86 0 1 0% 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 6 35% 10 7 3 3 2 1 4 1 2
1983 34 BOS AL 1 0 24% 44 0 1 0% 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 33% 7 6 1 2 2 0 6 2 4
1984 35 BOS AL 1 0 22% 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 38% 4 3 1 1 1 0 3 1 2
9 Seasons 35 0 24% 702 7 12 37% 7 6 0 2 0 4 3 2 17 29 34% 93 66 25 22 15 5 54 22 28
MLB Averages

Situational Hitting*

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Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1976 27 OAK AL 86 31% 15 2 0 0 0 0.02 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 6 5 83% 15 0 0% 13 5 38% 52 4 8% 7 0 0% 5 3 60% 0
1977 28 OAK AL 172 40% 36 1 0 0 0 0.41 4 0 7 4 0 2 2 0 5 4 80% 28 2 7% 18 8 44% 108 13 12% 8 5 63% 8 4 50% 0
1978 29 OAK AL 291 48% 64 24 6 2 3 2.06 9 0 5 4 5 4 5 0 3 3 100% 54 4 7% 20 11 55% 184 23 13% 14 6 43% 18 7 39% 0
1979 30 OAK AL 552 38% 119 8 1 0 1 2.28 22 0 17 17 5 9 13 0 4 2 50% 110 17 15% 54 17 31% 359 51 14% 42 19 45% 28 9 32% 0
1980 31 OAK AL 474 48% 102 8 3 0 1 1.78 15 0 4 8 7 7 8 0 8 5 63% 91 10 11% 41 16 39% 282 42 15% 25 15 60% 25 8 32% 0
1981 32 OAK AL 229 48% 50 5 0 0 0 0.90 3 0 5 2 1 2 1 0 2 2 100% 42 7 17% 23 4 17% 129 12 9% 13 6 46% 9 1 11% 0
1982 33 OAK AL 268 45% 50 1 1 0 0 0.02 6 0 6 3 3 3 3 0 1 1 100% 53 7 13% 26 8 31% 176 25 14% 12 5 42% 10 3 30% 0
1983 34 BOS AL 147 49% 25 3 1 0 1 1.19 3 0 2 2 1 0 3 0 2 2 100% 27 4 15% 17 6 35% 94 4 4% 9 2 22% 7 1 14% 0
1984 35 BOS AL 71 75% 14 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 100% 7 1 14% 5 3 60% 34 2 6% 2 1 50% 5 2 40% 0
9 Seasons 2290 45% 475 52 12 2 6 1.74 63 0 49 41 22 27 36 0 33 26 79% 427 52 12% 217 78 36% 1418 176 12% 132 59 45% 115 38 33% 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1976 27 43 86 77 5 15 4 0 0 4 0 0 4 12 .195 .235 .247 .481 45 19 0 0 5 0 0
1977 28 137 258 239 22 51 13 0 4 19 2 0 8 36 .213 .241 .318 .559 57 76 2 1 9 1 1
1978 29 242 549 507 47 115 20 1 13 51 2 3 26 76 .227 .266 .347 .613 75 176 6 2 12 2 3
1979 30 385 1101 1023 100 234 37 3 35 122 4 4 53 164 .229 .267 .373 .640 79 382 23 3 14 8 5
1980 31 512 1575 1461 137 336 56 4 50 178 7 8 78 245 .230 .269 .376 .645 80 550 33 4 19 13 13
1981 32 580 1804 1677 154 386 68 4 53 193 7 10 87 273 .230 .268 .370 .638 79 621 40 4 21 15 14
1982 33 652 2072 1928 173 436 79 4 59 223 7 11 101 322 .226 .264 .363 .627 76 700 47 4 22 17 15
1983 34 711 2219 2060 184 461 83 4 62 230 7 12 111 353 .224 .263 .358 .622 74 738 51 6 24 18 16
1984 35 735 2290 2123 189 475 85 4 63 233 7 12 116 369 .224 .264 .357 .620 74 757 52 6 26 19 16

Neutralized Batting

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average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G)
How this works
Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1976 27 43 85 80 6 18 5 0 0 5 0 5 12 .225 .271 .288 .558 6 43
1977 28 94 170 164 18 38 10 0 4 16 2 4 24 .232 .253 .366 .619 15 94
1978 29 105 296 274 30 70 8 1 10 38 0 20 40 .255 .307 .401 .709 33 105
1979 30 144 552 518 58 119 17 2 22 77 2 27 89 .230 .266 .398 .664 55 143
1980 31 127 474 442 42 106 20 1 16 64 3 26 81 .240 .281 .398 .679 49 127
1981 32 103 347 330 31 79 19 0 5 28 0 14 42 .239 .268 .342 .610 30 68
1982 33 72 268 252 22 51 11 0 6 34 0 14 49 .202 .243 .317 .560 20 72
1983 34 59 144 131 11 24 4 0 3 7 0 10 31 .183 .250 .282 .532 9 59
1984 35 24 70 64 5 15 2 0 1 3 0 5 16 .234 .286 .313 .598 6 24
9 Seasons 771 2406 2255 223 520 96 4 67 272 7 125 384 .231 .271 .366 .636 223 735
162 Game Avg. 162 506 474 47 109 20 1 14 57 1 26 81 .231 .271 .366 .636 47 735

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

All-Star Games
1979

Double Plays Grounded Into s c a p y
1979 AL--17--10th

                           

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Hall of Fame MonitorBatting - 3 (1712), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 3 (3165), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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