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Duke Snider League
3-5-2080
Frank Newsome Third Base
Retired (1980, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .256 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .669 Status Deceased (2015) Option Years 0  
H 567 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 10-18-1946
HR 34 Drafted Round 1, Pick 7
(1969)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(148 games)
RBI 224
SB 53
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR B-
Speed C+ Bunt C- Control   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS (0.5%) Range WS Rings 0
1B (1.1%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B (15.8%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1969 CHN
33
97
6
16
2
0
1
3
8
17 0 1
0
2 0
.443
.226
.216
.052
.165
1970 CHN
66
102
14
25
4
0
2
10
9
18 0 1
1
0 0
.647
.304
.343
.098
.245
1971 CHN
117
425
34
99
11
1
1
38
32
65 1 5
11
15 7
.556
.285
.271
.038
.233
1972 CHN
99
332
37
84
14
0
8
34
36
52 4 0
7
8 1
.701
.333
.367
.114
.253
1973 CHN
110
342
41
93
11
2
5
35
33
52 2 1
20
13 7
.698
.339
.360
.088
.272
1974 CHN
110
363
37
85
20
0
5
36
32
60 3 0
10
15 9
.632
.302
.331
.096
.234
1975 CHN
97
183
23
53
6
0
7
30
22
24 0 1
1
1 6
.801
.364
.437
.148
.290
1976 CHN
63
82
14
25
4
0
1
11
17
10 0 0
1
1 4
.814
.424
.390
.085
.305
1977 CHN
76
123
21
34
7
0
1
12
14
17 0 1
0
1 2
.706
.348
.358
.081
.276
1978 CHN
66
88
10
28
3
2
0
5
10
15 0 1
0
1 1
.782
.384
.398
.080
.318
1979 BRO
27
74
12
25
1
0
3
10
6
9 0 0
2
1 3
.860
.388
.473
.135
.338
Total
864
2211
249
567
83
5
34
224
219
339 10 11
53
58 40
.669
.325
.345
.088
.256
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01Frank Newsome has retired from the Chicago Spikes
1980-07-22The Chicago Spikes have acquired Frank Newsome from the waiver wire.
1980-04-01The Brooklyn Bad Guys have waived Frank Newsome.
1979-07-23The Brooklyn Bad Guys have designated Frank Newsome for assignment.
1979-06-10The Brooklyn Bad Guys have promoted Frank Newsome to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bad Guys have promoted Luis Stoddard to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bad Guys have promoted Tom Taylor to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bad Guys have sent Dee Budaska to the minors. The Brooklyn Bad Guys have designated Rick Buxton for assignment.
1979-05-14The Brooklyn Bad Guys have designated Frank Newsome for assignment.
1979-04-05The Brooklyn Bad Guys have acquired Frank Newsome from the waiver wire.
1979-04-05The Brooklyn Bad Guys have demoted Dick Rivera to the minor leagues.
1979-04-01The Chicago Slayers have promoted Cleveland Jones to the major league team. The Chicago Slayers have promoted Jim Miranda to the major league team. The Chicago Slayers have sent Walt Slaught to the minors. The Chicago Slayers have designated Frank Newsome for assignment.
1978-08-26Frank Newsome of the Chicago Slayers is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1970-04-15The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Frank Newsome to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have sent Dana Miller to the minors.
1969-08-28The Chicago Cubbies have sent Frank Newsome to the minors.
1969-07-25The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Frank Newsome to the major league team.
1969-07-25The Chicago Cubbies have sent Frank Newsome to the minors.
1969-05-16The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Frank Newsome to the major league team.