Jeff Newman

Positions: Catcher and First Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 215lb (188cm, 97kg)

Born: September 11, 1948 in Fort Worth, TX us

Draft: Drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 26th round of the 1970 MLB June Amateur Draft from Texas Christian University (Fort Worth, TX).

High School: Robert L. Paschal HS (Fort Worth, TX)

School: Texas Christian University (Fort Worth, TX)

Debut: June 30, 1976 (Age 27-293d, 13,762nd in major league history)
vs. TEX 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 7, 1984 (Age 35-362d)
vs. NYY 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1977 season

Full Name: Jeffrey Lynn Newman

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1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

1.1

2123

475

.224

189

RBI

233

OBP

.264

SLG

.357

OPS

.620

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1976 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1976 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	74 (73)	Jun 30	OAK	@	TEX	L,2-3	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
2	75	Jul 1	OAK	@	KCR	W,5-2	GF	10	3.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
3	76	Jul 2	OAK	@	KCR	L,5-8	GF	4	1.0	1	1	0	2	0	C
4	77	Jul 3	OAK	@	KCR	L,5-7	GF	17	3.0	2	1	0	3	0	C
5	78	Jul 4	OAK	@	KCR	W,6-0	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH C
6	79	Jul 5	OAK		BAL	W,4-1	CG	38	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
7	80	Jul 6	OAK		BAL	W,2-0	CG	31	9.0	10	2	0	12	0	C
8	81	Jul 7	OAK		BAL	W,5-3	CG	39	9.0	8	1	1	10	0	C
9	82	Jul 8	OAK		BAL	L,6-9	GS	40	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
10	83	Jul 9	OAK		CLE	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
11	84	Jul 10	OAK		CLE	W,7-3	GS	31	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
12	85	Jul 11	OAK		CLE	W,9-3	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
13	86	Jul 15	OAK	@	DET	L,2-3	GS	25	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
14	89 (2)	Jul 18	OAK	@	DET	W,10-1	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH C
15	90	Jul 19 (1)	OAK	@	CLE	L,2-3	GS	30	7.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
16	93 (2)	Jul 21	OAK	@	NYY	L,1-10	GF	15	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	104 (10)	Aug 1 (2)	OAK	@	MIN	L,2-6	GF	7	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
18	105	Aug 2	OAK	@	MIN	L,0-3	CG	36	8.0	3	0	1	4	0	C
19	106	Aug 3	OAK	@	CHW	W,7-3	GS	9	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
20	107	Aug 4	OAK	@	CHW	W,5-0	CG	33	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
21	108	Aug 6	OAK		CAL	L,1-2	CG	35	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
22	110 (1)	Aug 8 (1)	OAK		CAL	W,9-3	GF	6	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
23	111	Aug 8 (2)	OAK		CAL	W,13-8	CG	44	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	C
24	119 (7)	Aug 17	OAK	@	MIL	W,5-4	GF	8	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
25	120	Aug 18	OAK	@	MIL	L,1-3	CG	36	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
26	122 (1)	Aug 21	OAK	@	BOS	L,2-5	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
27	123	Aug 22	OAK	@	BOS	W,7-6	GF	17	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
28	124	Aug 23	OAK	@	BAL	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
29	125	Aug 24	OAK	@	BAL	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
30	126	Aug 25	OAK	@	BAL	L,4-9	CG	42	8.0	3	0	1	4	0	C
31	127	Aug 27	OAK		DET	L,1-8	GF	9	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
32	129 (1)	Aug 29	OAK		DET	W,2-1		8	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
33	130	Aug 30	OAK		NYY	L,2-5	GS	25	6.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
34	131	Aug 31	OAK		NYY	L,1-2	GS	30	7.0	1	4	0	5	0	C
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
35	132	Sep 1	OAK		NYY	W,5-0	CG	33	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
36	142 (9)	Sep 12	OAK	@	TEX	W,9-6	GF	18	3.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
37	143	Sep 14 (1)	OAK	@	MIN	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
38	144	Sep 14 (2)	OAK	@	MIN	L,3-4	GS	22	5.0	1	1	0	2	0	C
39	145	Sep 15	OAK		MIN	W,5-2	GF	3	1.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
40	149 (3)	Sep 19 (1)	OAK		TEX	L,1-9	GS	33	6.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
41	159 (9)	Oct 1	OAK		CAL	L,0-2	GF	12	3.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
42	160	Oct 2	OAK		CAL	W,9-8	GS	40	8.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
43	161	Oct 3	OAK		CAL	L,0-1	GS	31	8.0	2	2	0	4	1	C
							43gm		240.0	140	18	3	161	1