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 Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rdp Rctch RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG PB WP SB CS CS% Awards
1976 OAK AL 27 C 43 26 240.0 161 140 18 3 1 .981 4.0 20.0 4 5.92 3.67 .981 5.75 4.90 0 5 12 15 56%
1977 OAK AL 28 C 94 42 466.1 296 251 36 9 5 .970 2.0 5.1 2 5.54 3.05 .986 6.01 5.06 4 20 27 29 52%
1977 OAK AL 28 P 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 1.80 0.80
1978 OAK AL 29 C 61 47 401.0 257 222 27 8 3 .969 -2.0 -6.0 -2 5.59 4.08 .983 5.53 4.86 4 9 30 14 32%
1978 OAK AL 29 1B 36 19 186.1 195 177 14 4 17 .979 -1.7 -10.9 -1.7 -1.6 -0.1 0 9.23 5.31 .992 10.05 8.75
1978 OAK AL 29 DH 2
1979 OAK AL 30 C 81 79 680.0 441 378 53 10 7 .977 5.0 8.8 5 5.70 5.32 .982 5.46 4.69 4 29 41 36 47% AS
1979 OAK AL 30 1B 46 42 373.2 387 350 30 7 29 .982 -3.6 -11.6 -3.6 -4.7 1.1 0 9.15 8.26 .992 10.08 8.85 AS
1979 OAK AL 30 3B 7 6 51.0 15 2 12 1 2 .933 -0.5 -11.8 -0.5 0.0 -0.5 0 2.47 2.00 .953 3.07 2.66 AS
1979 OAK AL 30 DH 7 AS
1980 OAK AL 31 1B 60 55 488.2 490 446 35 9 28 .982 4.8 11.8 4.8 3.6 1.1 0 8.86 8.02 .992 10.02 8.40
1980 OAK AL 31 C 55 53 474.1 254 229 19 6 0 .976 -2.0 -5.1 -2 4.71 4.51 .986 5.48 4.60 3 20 33 14 30%
1980 OAK AL 31 DH 9
1980 OAK AL 31 3B 2 0 4.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 -30.0 -0.1 -0.1 -0.1 0.00 0.00 2.92 2.60
1980 OAK AL 31 2B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 -120.0 -0.1 -0.1 0.0 0 0.00 0.00 5.40 4.90
1980 OAK AL 31 LF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 -120.0 -0.1 -0.1 0.0 0.00 0.00 2.70 1.90
1981 OAK AL 32 C 37 33 312.0 198 182 15 1 2 .995 1.0 3.8 1 5.68 5.32 .987 5.51 4.76 1 11 15 13 46%
1981 OAK AL 32 1B 30 28 218.0 199 185 13 1 12 .995 0.4 2.2 0.4 -0.8 1.2 0 8.17 6.60 .993 10.06 8.57
1982 OAK AL 33 C 67 65 569.0 351 320 27 4 5 .989 -4.0 -8.4 -4 5.49 5.18 .988 5.69 4.90 3 23 48 18 27%
1982 OAK AL 33 1B 3 3 25.0 25 23 1 1 1 .960 -0.8 -38.4 -0.8 -0.8 0.0 0 8.64 8.00 .992 9.86 8.50
1982 OAK AL 33 3B 1 1 9.0 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 -0.1 -13.3 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 0 4.00 4.00 .950 3.10 2.60
1982 OAK AL 33 DH 1
1983 BOS AL 34 C 51 33 308.0 192 171 19 2 3 .990 3.0 11.7 3 5.55 3.73 .986 5.70 4.76 0 4 28 16 36%
1983 BOS AL 34 DH 6
1984 BOS AL 35 C 24 18 164.2 127 118 8 1 0 .992 -1.0 -7.3 -1 6.89 5.25 .987 5.96 5.05 1 7 12 5 29%
9 Seasons C 513 396 3615.1 2277 2011 222 44 26 .981 6.0 2.0 6 5.56 4.35 .985 5.64 4.84 20 128 246 160 39%
5 Seasons 1B 175 147 1291.2 1296 1181 93 22 87 .983 -0.9 -0.8 -0.9 -4.3 3.3 0 8.88 7.28 .992 10.05 8.62
5 Seasons DH 25
3 Seasons 3B 10 7 64.0 19 6 12 1 2 .947 -0.7 -13.1 -0.7 -0.1 -0.7 0 2.53 1.80 .953 3.07 2.64
1 Season 2B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 -120.0 -0.1 -0.1 0.0 0 0.00 0.00 5.40 4.90
1 Season LF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 -120.0 -0.1 -0.1 0.0 0.00 0.00 2.70 1.90
1 Season P 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 1.80 0.80
9 Seasons TOT 700 550 4973.0 3592 3198 327 67 115 .981 4.3 1.0 -1.7 -4.5 2.6 0 6 6.38 5.04 .969 6.75 5.75 20 128 246 160 39%
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rdp Rctch RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG PB WP SB CS CS% Awards

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1976 OAK AL 27 43 26 43 43 0 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1977 OAK AL 28 94 42 94 94 1 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
1978 OAK AL 29 105 68 105 85 0 61 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 24 0
1979 OAK AL 30 143 133 143 129 0 81 46 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 6 9 0
1980 OAK AL 31 127 112 127 114 0 55 60 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 4 13 0
1981 OAK AL 32 68 61 68 65 0 37 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
1982 OAK AL 33 72 70 72 71 0 67 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
1983 BOS AL 34 59 38 59 51 0 51 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 6 0
1984 BOS AL 35 24 18 24 24 0 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Seasons 735 568 735 676 1 513 175 1 10 0 1 0 0 1 18 61 0
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- C*

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Pitching Stats Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA ERA RAvg Fld F2O% XI FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag SO Tot 1B 2B 3B K23 Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 263 n23 GB bFld bF2O%
1976 OAK AL 27 1052 3.19 3.64 13 85% 0 0 141 8 2 3 128 19 2 1 0 0 3 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 3 67%
1977 OAK AL 28 2083 3.82 4.44 20 95% 0 0 253 13 0 9 230 35 6 0 0 0 10 0 1 9 1 5 0 0 0 3 67%
1978 OAK AL 29 1779 3.30 3.91 29 97% 0 0 223 15 3 13 191 28 11 0 0 0 8 0 0 8 0 3 0 1 1 10 90%
1979 OAK AL 30 3156 4.63 5.32 27 100% 0 0 377 16 2 19 340 51 5 1 0 4 11 2 1 8 0 7 0 0 2 3 100%
1980 OAK AL 31 2075 3.81 4.10 14 100% 0 0 230 6 0 8 216 19 4 1 0 1 6 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 3 100%
1981 OAK AL 32 1345 2.71 3.09 12 92% 0 0 181 7 2 5 167 15 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 2 100%
1982 OAK AL 33 2639 4.92 5.41 26 96% 0 1 320 16 5 16 283 29 3 0 0 3 3 0 0 3 0 5 0 1 1 3 67%
1983 BOS AL 34 1342 3.77 4.15 15 93% 0 0 171 10 0 5 155 19 2 0 0 2 2 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 1 100%
1984 BOS AL 35 740 4.10 4.37 4 100% 0 0 118 1 1 6 110 8 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 100%
9 Seasons 16211 3.96 4.46 160 96% 0 1 2014 92 15 84 1820 223 38 4 0 10 45 2 6 37 1 27 0 4 6 30 87%
MLB Averages 3.80 4.27 96% 91%

Advanced Fielding -- C Baserunning*

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Year Tm Lg Age PB WP SBO SB CS CSctch CS% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS RBA RK SBlev CSlev
1976 OAK AL 27 0 5 377 12 15 14 56% 12 13 0 1 0 1 0 0 23 17 1.36 1.42
1977 OAK AL 28 4 20 762 27 29 26 52% 26 22 1 4 0 3 3 0 66 34 1.33 1.24
1978 OAK AL 29 4 9 647 30 14 14 32% 27 13 3 1 0 0 2 1 61 17 1.23 1.38
1979 OAK AL 30 5 29 1219 41 36 33 47% 38 30 3 5 0 1 4 2 104 46 1.17 1.22
1980 OAK AL 31 3 20 711 33 14 12 30% 30 12 3 1 0 1 0 0 73 14 1.27 1.26
1981 OAK AL 32 1 11 469 15 13 12 46% 13 13 2 0 0 0 1 1 40 15 1.76 1.42
1982 OAK AL 33 3 23 1021 48 18 18 27% 45 14 3 4 0 0 3 3 88 19 1.20 1.21
1983 BOS AL 34 0 4 477 28 16 14 36% 26 15 2 1 0 0 0 0 34 16 1.18 1.49
1984 BOS AL 35 1 7 258 12 5 5 29% 10 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 21 6 1.56 1.78
9 Seasons 21 128 5941 246 160 148 39% 227 137 19 17 0 6 13 7 510 184 1.28 1.32
MLB Averages 34% 1.30 1.28

Advanced Fielding -- 1B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag 3U Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 363 361 36 GB GBs LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
1978 OAK AL 29 872 56% 79% 24% 48 92% 1 176 10 167 1 23 15 5 2 2 0 4 2 2 0 2 17 0 1 0 15 1 2 0 1 3 67%
1979 OAK AL 30 1788 52% 78% 23% 105 90% 5 347 27 316 5 43 30 13 8 0 4 7 2 5 0 3 28 1 0 1 25 2 3 1 2 7 86%
1980 OAK AL 31 2095 45% 79% 24% 122 93% 0 449 21 423 5 60 34 25 6 0 0 9 0 8 1 8 28 0 1 1 24 1 4 3 1 2 50%
1981 OAK AL 32 940 46% 78% 25% 44 89% 0 185 7 177 1 22 13 9 2 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 12 0 0 1 11 1 1 0 1 1 100%
1982 OAK AL 33 105 55% 79% 22% 6 83% 0 23 1 22 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
5 Seasons 5800 49% 79% 24% 325 91% 6 1180 66 1105 12 151 93 52 19 2 6 22 4 17 1 15 86 1 2 3 76 5 10 4 5 13 77%
MLB Averages 58% 79% 26% 94% 89%

Advanced Fielding -- 3B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 543 53 GB LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
1979 OAK AL 30 233 56% 79% 23% 16 88% 0 2 2 0 0 12 9 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 100%
1980 OAK AL 31 17 59% 71% 18% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1982 OAK AL 33 40 45% 83% 18% 2 100% 0 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Seasons 290 55% 79% 22% 18 89% 0 5 3 1 1 13 10 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 100%
MLB Averages 58% 79% 26% 89% 70%

Advanced Fielding -- P*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt 31 Tot 1B 2B Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 163 GB LD bFld bF2O%
1977 OAK AL 28 4 75% 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 Season 4 75% 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MLB Averages 79% 26% 91% 89%

Advanced Fielding -- 2B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 643 543 463 43 GB GBs GBr LD LDs LDf
1980 OAK AL 31 6 83% 100% 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 Season 6 83% 100% 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MLB Averages 58% 79% 26% 94%

Advanced Fielding -- LF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1980 OAK AL 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 80% 60% 20% 0
1 Season 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 80% 60% 20% 0
MLB Averages 58.0% 2.7% 58% 79% 26% 50%

* 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.

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