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Standard Range Factor Baserunners
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS CG Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% lgFld% RF/9 lgRF9 RF/G lgRFG SB CS CS% lgCS% Pick Awards
1944 18 NE NN2 P 9 6 46.0 17 0 16 1 1 .941 .960 3.13 2.74 1.78 2.58
1945 19 NE NN2 P 9 8 73.1 22 2 17 3 0 .864 .931 2.33 2.38 2.11 2.47
1949 23 BRO NL P 38 31 19 244.1 57 17 40 0 2 1.000 .953 2.10 2.04 1.50 2.02 4 6 60.0 44.0 0 AS,MVP-8,ROY-1
1950 24 BRO NL P 40 35 20 267.1 64 19 43 2 3 .969 .961 2.09 2.13 1.55 2.10 2 8 80.0 44.7 0 AS,MVP-18
1951 25 BRO NL P 40 36 18 272.0 72 24 45 3 3 .958 .962 2.28 2.14 1.73 2.14 2 3 60.0 42.2 1 AS,MVP-22
1952 Did not play - Military Service
1953 Did not play - Military Service
1954 28 BRO NL P 29 25 6 144.1 29 11 16 2 2 .931 .960 1.68 2.07 0.93 2.06 4 2 33.3 44.5 0
1955 29 BRO NL P 34 31 17 233.2 43 15 24 4 5 .907 .950 1.50 2.04 1.15 2.02 5 5 50.0 43.8 0 AS,MVP-7
1956 30 BRO NL P 38 36 18 268.0 65 25 39 1 5 .985 .966 2.15 2.05 1.68 2.03 5 5 50.0 40.0 0 CYA-1,MVP-1
1957 31 BRO NL P 28 28 12 198.2 56 13 41 2 1 .964 .962 2.45 2.06 1.93 2.08 3 6 66.7 39.8 2
1958 32 2TM NL P 31 26 8 167.2 30 11 19 0 2 1.000 .955 1.61 1.97 0.97 1.96 5 3 37.5 38.6 1
1958 32 LAD NL P 11 8 1 34.1 8 2 6 0 0 1.000 .955 2.10 1.97 0.73 1.96 2 1 33.3 38.7 1
1958 32 CIN NL P 20 18 7 133.1 22 9 13 0 2 1.000 .955 1.49 1.97 1.10 1.96 3 2 40.0 38.6 0
1959 33 CIN NL P 30 29 17 222.0 46 14 31 1 4 .978 .954 1.82 1.99 1.50 1.97 5 1 16.7 38.0 2
1960 34 2TM 2LG P 36 16 1 136.2 28 10 15 3 0 .893 .964 1.65 2.04 0.69 2.01 7 6 46.2 40.2 1
1960 34 CIN NL P 16 14 1 82.2 19 6 11 2 0 .895 .962 1.85 2.09 1.06 2.08 5 4 44.4 40.2 1
1960 34 CLE AL P 20 2 0 54.0 9 4 4 1 0 .889 .967 1.33 1.97 0.40 1.95 2 2 50.0 40.0 0
12 Yrs 362 307 136 2274.0 529 161 346 22 28 .958 .958 2.01 2.08 1.40 2.07 42 45 51.7 41.6 7
Standard Fielding Table
Standard Range Factor Baserunners
Season Age Team Lg Pos G GS CG Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G SB CS CS% Awards
1949 23 BRO WS P 2 2 1 11.2 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 1.54 1.00 0 0
1955 29 BRO WS P 1 1 0 5.2 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.59 1.00 0 1 100.0
1956 30 BRO WS P 2 2 0 4.2 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 3.86 1.00 1 0 0.0
3 Yrs 5 5 1 22.0 5 1 4 0 0 1.000 2.05 1.00 1 1 50.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Don Newcombe born?

Don Newcombe was born on June 14, 1926.

Where was Don Newcombe born?

Don Newcombe was born in Madison, NJ.

How tall was Don Newcombe?

Don Newcombe was 6-4 (193 cm) tall.

How much did Don Newcombe weigh when playing?

Don Newcombe weighed 220 lbs (99 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Don Newcombe play?

Don Newcombe played 12 seasons.

Is Don Newcombe in the Hall of Fame?

Don Newcombe has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Don Newcombe play?

Don Newcombe was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did Don Newcombe have?

Don Newcombe had 1,210 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Don Newcombe played for?

Don Newcombe played for 4 teams; the Cincinnati Reds, Cleveland Indians, Los Angeles Dodgers and Newark Eagles.

How many World Series has Don Newcombe won?

Don Newcombe won 1 World Series.

When did Don Newcombe retire?

Don Newcombe last played in 1960.

What are Don Newcombe's nicknames?

Newk is a nickname for Don Newcombe.

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