P Bobo 'Buck' Newsom #5
Cincinnati Reds MLB
Age: 38 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
04/22/1946
 OA: 51 POT: 51
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P BOBO 'BUCK' NEWSOM #5 - AGE: 38 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
2 2 0-2 0 2.63 13.2 15 1 5 7 1.46 0.1
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 50 50 50
Movement 50 50 50 50
Control 50 50 50 50
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 55 55
Curveball 70 70
Changeup 70 70
Knuckle Curve 60 60
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 92-94 Mph
Stamina 80
Suggested Role Starter
Type Extreme Flyball
Hold Runners 40
Defense 50
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
04/21/1946 @ PIT Loss, 1-3 X 8.0 6 3 2 1 7 Loss
04/17/1946 CHC Loss, 5-9 X 5.2 9 9 2 4 0 Loss
Birthday:08/11/1907
Born in:Hartsville, SC
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:220 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$28,000
Signed Through:1946 Season
Major Service:14 Years, 169 Days
Service This Yr:6 Days
40-Man Service:15 Years, 62 Days
Pro Service:17 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1946 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 2 2 0 2 0 2.63 13.2 15 12 4 1 5 7 1 50.0 0 1 50.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 13.17 9.88 4.61 3.29 3.60 1.46 105 0.1 .275        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 24 7 1 0 0 8 2 3 1 0 0 .292 .333 .333 .667      
vs. RHB 34 8 1 1 1 4 3 4 0 0 0 .235 .297 .412 .709      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1946 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 2 2 0 2 0 2.63 13.2 15 12 4 1 5 7  
April 2 2 0 2 0 2.63 13.2 15 12 4 1 5 7  
Last Year 36 34 8 20 0 3.29 257.1 255 111 94 12 103 127  
2 Years Ago 37 33 13 15 1 2.82 265.0 243 100 83 11 82 142  
Career 485 415 180 191 17 4.08 3212.1 3219 1682 1458 182 1511 1841  
Home 1 1 0 1 0 3.18 5.2 9 9 2 0 4 0  
Road 1 1 0 1 0 2.25 8.0 6 3 2 1 1 7  
Grass 2 2 0 2 0 2.63 13.2 15 12 4 1 5 7  
Day 2 2 0 2 0 2.63 13.2 15 12 4 1 5 7  
As Starter 2 2 0 2 0 2.63 13.2 15 12 4 1 5 7  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1929 Brooklyn - MLB 21 3 2 0 3 0 10.61 9.1 15 12 11 0 5 6 0 0 2.14 .417 3.52 0.2 38
1930 Brooklyn - MLB 22 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.0 2 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 1.33 .182 4.53 -0.0 999
1932 Chicago - MLB 24 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.00 .333 3.20 0.0 999
1934 St. Louis - MLB 26 47 32 16 20 5 4.01 262.1 259 138 117 15 149 135 15 2 1.56 .284 4.56 2.0 104
1935 St. Louis - MLB 27 7 6 0 6 1 4.85 42.2 54 29 23 2 13 22 1 0 1.57 .333 3.62 0.9 86
1935 Washington - MLB 27 28 23 11 12 2 4.45 198.1 222 108 98 9 84 65 17 2 1.54 .300 4.41 -0.1 76
1935 Total - MLB 27 35 29 11 18 3 4.52 241.0 276 137 121 11 97 87 18 2 1.55 .306 4.27 0.7 78
1936 Washington - MLB 28 43 38 17 15 2 4.32 285.2 294 160 137 13 146 156 24 4 1.54 .299 4.20 0.6 78
1937 Washington - MLB 29 11 10 3 4 0 5.85 67.2 76 49 44 4 48 39 3 0 1.83 .316 5.03 -0.6 58
1937 Boston - MLB 29 30 27 13 10 0 4.46 207.2 193 114 103 14 119 127 14 1 1.50 .269 4.56 2.2 99
1937 Total - MLB 29 41 37 16 14 0 4.81 275.1 269 163 147 18 167 166 17 1 1.58 .281 4.67 1.7 84
1938 St. Louis - MLB 30 44 40 20 16 1 5.08 329.2 334 205 186 30 192 226 31 0 1.60 .297 4.74 2.2 83
1939 St. Louis - MLB 31 6 6 3 1 0 4.73 45.2 50 26 24 5 22 28 3 0 1.58 .290 4.84 0.3 89
1939 Detroit - MLB 31 35 31 17 10 2 3.37 246.0 222 100 92 14 104 164 21 3 1.33 .271 3.83 5.6 137
1939 Total - MLB 31 41 37 20 11 2 3.58 291.2 272 126 116 19 126 192 24 3 1.36 .274 3.99 5.9 126
1940 Detroit - MLB 32 36 34 21 5 0 2.83 264.0 235 110 83 19 100 164 20 3 1.27 .264 4.00 5.5 163
1941 Detroit - MLB 33 43 36 12 20 2 4.60 250.1 265 140 128 15 118 175 12 2 1.53 .305 3.97 5.2 100
1942 Washington - MLB 34 30 29 11 17 0 4.93 213.2 236 135 117 5 92 113 15 2 1.54 .310 3.72 1.9 68
1942 Brooklyn - MLB 34 6 5 2 2 0 3.38 32.0 28 13 12 1 14 21 2 1 1.31 .276 3.61 0.6 119
1942 Total - MLB 34 36 34 13 19 0 4.73 245.2 264 148 129 6 106 134 17 3 1.51 .306 3.71 2.5 72
1943 Brooklyn - MLB 35 22 12 9 4 1 3.02 125.0 113 51 42 4 57 75 6 1 1.36 .280 3.76 1.8 132
1943 St. Louis - MLB 35 10 9 1 6 0 7.39 52.1 69 45 43 7 35 37 0 0 1.99 .350 5.53 -0.1 57
1943 Washington - MLB 35 6 6 3 3 0 3.83 40.0 38 22 17 1 21 11 2 0 1.48 .257 4.62 -0.1 88
1943 Total - MLB 35 38 27 13 13 1 4.22 217.1 220 118 102 12 113 123 8 1 1.53 .293 4.35 1.6 94
1944 Philadelphia - MLB 36 37 33 13 15 1 2.82 265.0 243 100 83 11 82 142 18 2 1.23 .271 3.58 5.2 143
1945 Philadelphia - MLB 37 36 34 8 20 0 3.29 257.1 255 111 94 12 103 127 16 3 1.39 .279 4.00 3.7 123
1946 Cincinnati - MLB 38 2 2 0 2 0 2.63 13.2 15 12 4 1 5 7 1 0 1.46 .275 3.60 0.1 127
Total MLB 485 415 180 191 17 4.08 3212.1 3219 1682 1458 182 1511 1841 221 26 1.47 .289 4.18 37.0 97
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1940 Detroit - MLB 32 3 3 2 1 0 1.38 26.0 18 4 4 0 4 17 3 1 0.85 .240 2.24 1.2 333
Total MLB 3 3 2 1 0 1.38 26.0 18 4 4 0 4 17 3 1 0.85 .240 2.24 332.8
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1929 Brooklyn - MLB P 3 2 0 2 1 2 0 1.000 9.1 1.93 0.0 .000
1930 Brooklyn - MLB P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1932 Chicago - MLB P 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 0.0 .000
1934 St. Louis - MLB P 47 32 13 49 1 64 2 .969 262.1 2.13 0.0 .000
1935 Washington - MLB P 28 23 6 27 4 35 2 .943 198.1 1.50 0.0 .000
1935 St. Louis - MLB P 7 6 0 10 0 10 0 1.000 42.2 2.11 0.0 .000
1936 Washington - MLB P 43 38 11 50 5 62 1 .984 285.2 1.92 0.0 .000
1937 Boston - MLB P 30 27 8 29 0 40 3 .925 207.2 1.60 0.0 .000
1937 Washington - MLB P 11 10 3 12 1 15 0 1.000 67.2 2.00 0.0 .000
1938 St. Louis - MLB P 44 40 11 38 1 51 2 .961 329.2 1.34 0.0 .000
1939 St. Louis - MLB P 6 6 4 6 0 10 0 1.000 45.2 1.97 0.0 .000
1939 Detroit - MLB P 35 31 8 33 1 44 3 .932 246.0 1.50 0.0 .000
1940 Detroit - MLB P 36 34 3 32 3 38 3 .921 264.0 1.19 0.0 .000
1941 Detroit - MLB P 43 36 5 36 2 43 2 .953 250.1 1.47 0.0 .000
1942 Washington - MLB P 30 29 5 31 3 41 5 .878 213.2 1.52 0.0 .000
1942 Brooklyn - MLB P 6 5 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 32.0 1.12 0.0 .000
1943 St. Louis - MLB P 10 9 1 5 0 6 0 1.000 52.1 1.03 0.0 .000
1943 Washington - MLB P 6 6 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 40.0 1.35 0.0 .000
1943 Brooklyn - MLB P 22 12 2 25 4 27 0 1.000 125.0 1.94 0.0 .000
1944 Philadelphia - MLB P 37 33 3 45 0 48 0 1.000 265.0 1.63 0.0 .000
1945 Philadelphia - MLB P 36 34 12 28 1 42 2 .952 257.1 1.40 0.0 .000
1946 Cincinnati - MLB P 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 13.2 0.66 -0.2 .000
TOTAL P 485 415 99 466 28 590 25 .958 3212.1 1.58 -0.2 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
04/15/1946 Drafted in the 1946 inaugural draft by the Cincinnati Reds. (Round 6, Pick 6, 86th overall pick).
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