Bobo Newsom

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 200lb (190cm, 90kg)

Born: August 11, 1907 in Hartsville, SC us

Died: December 7, 1962 in Orlando, FL

Buried: Magnolia Cemetery, Hartsville, SC

High School: Hartsville HS (Hartsville, SC)

Debut: September 11, 1929 (Age 22-031d, 6,955th in major league history)
vs. CIN 7.0 IP, 5 H, 5 SO, 2 BB, 2 ER, L

Last Game: September 17, 1953 (Age 46-037d)
vs. CLE 1.0 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1934 season

Full Name: Louis Norman Newsom

Nicknames: Buck

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

47.8

211

222

ERA

3.98

600

483

3759.1

2082

WHIP

1.463

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	16-20 / in Starts: 14-20
Longest Hitting Streak	4 games
Longest On Base Streak	3 games
Most Games w/o HR	32 games
Most Games w/o RBI	16 games
Grand Slams	0 in 5 bases loaded PA and 5 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 91 PAs	3
Actual Runners on Base	72 (39-21-12) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 91 PAs	9
Avg. Runners on Base	59 (30-18-9)

Most Driven In
A Evans	1
J Pofahl	1
M Vernon	1
J Sullivan	0
C GÃ³mez	0

Most Driven In By
S Spence	3
R Cullenbine	2

1942 Batting Game Log

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1942 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	346	2 (1)	Apr 15	WSH		NYY	L,3-9	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.70	-0.075	4.09	-0.11%	-0.88	P
2	347	7 (4)	Apr 19 (2)	WSH	@	PHA	W,5-4	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.400	.400	.600	1.000	9	.81	0.087	1.40	0.09%	0.61	P
3	348	11 (3)	Apr 24	WSH		PHA	L,2-7	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	1	0	0	.286	.286	.429	.714	9	.85	-0.060	1.68	-0.07%	-0.65	P
4	349	15 (3)	Apr 28	WSH		CHW	W,4-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.182	.182	.273	.455	9	1.48	-0.161	2.01	-0.13%	-1.67	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
5	350	19 (3)	May 2	WSH		CLE	L,3-12	GS-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.182	.182	.273	.455	9						P
6	351	20	May 3 (1)	WSH		SLB	W,9-8	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.182	.182	.273	.455	9						P
7	352	23 (2)	May 6	WSH		DET	W,7-0	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.267	.267	.333	.600	9	.70	0.033	1.14	0.03%	2.15	P
8	353	26 (2)	May 13	WSH	@	DET	L,2-6	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.235	.235	.294	.529	9	.81	-0.045	1.21	-0.04%	-0.34	P
9	354	29 (2)	May 17 (1)	WSH	@	CHW	L,1-7	GS-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.222	.222	.278	.500	9						P
10	355	34 (4)	May 23	WSH		NYY	L,4-8	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.238	.238	.286	.524	9	1.18	0.006	1.00	0.00%	-0.20	P
11	356	38 (3)	May 27	WSH		BOS	L,1-10	GS-6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.238	.238	.286	.524	9	1.39	-0.023	1.33	-0.01%	-0.19	P
12	357	43 (4)	May 31 (1)	WSH	@	BOS	L,1-11	CG	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			1	0	0	.250	.250	.333	.583	9						P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
13	358	48 (4)	Jun 5	WSH		DET	W,3-2	CG(10)	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.321	.571	9	1.18	-0.106	.23	-0.01%	-0.83	P
14	359	54 (5)	Jun 10	WSH		CLE	L,3-4	GS-9	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.258	.258	.323	.581	9	.74	0.000	.10	0.00%	-0.32	P
15	360	59 (4)	Jun 17	WSH	@	CLE	L,4-5	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.235	.235	.294	.529	9	.37	-0.028	.01	0.00%	-0.45	P
16	361	63 (3)	Jun 21 (1)	WSH	@	DET	L,1-4	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.216	.216	.270	.486	9	1.63	-0.136	.05	0.00%	-0.77	P
17	362	67 (3)	Jun 26	WSH	@	SLB	L,5-8	GS-7	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.225	.225	.275	.500	9	1.33	-0.040	.00	0.00%	-0.21	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
18	363	73 (5)	Jul 1 (1)	WSH	@	BOS	L,2-3	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.233	.233	.279	.512	9	2.17	-0.079	.02	0.00%	-0.69	P
19	364	78 (4)	Jul 5 (1)	WSH		BOS	W,4-3	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.217	.217	.261	.478	9	1.23	-0.099	.00	0.00%	-0.95	P
20	365	83 (4)	Jul 12 (2)	WSH		CLE	L,0-5	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.208	.208	.250	.458	9	1.32	-0.108	.00	0.00%	-0.97	P
21	366	87 (3)	Jul 17	WSH		DET	W,3-0	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		0	0	0	0	.192	.192	.231	.423	9	1.09	-0.110	.00	0.00%	-1.47	P
22	367	91 (3)	Jul 21	WSH	@	DET	L,4-6	GS-9	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		1	0	0	0	.182	.182	.218	.400	9	1.68	-0.081	.00	0.00%	-0.38	P
23	368	96 (4)	Jul 25	WSH	@	CLE	W,10-6	GS-9	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	1	0	0	.172	.172	.207	.379	9	.52	-0.024	.00	0.00%	-1.47	P
24	369	101 (4)	Jul 30	WSH	@	SLB	W,11-6	GS-0	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0			0	0	0	.161	.161	.194	.355	9						P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
25	370	104 (2)	Aug 6	WSH		NYY	W,6-3	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	.169	.169	.200	.369	9	1.65	-0.076	.00	0.00%	-0.51	P
26	371	107 (2)	Aug 11	WSH	@	PHA	W,3-1	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	.162	.162	.191	.353	9	.89	-0.066	.00	0.00%	-1.19	P
27	372	111 (3)	Aug 16 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	L,3-10	GS-2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.159	.159	.188	.348	9	.44	-0.011	.00	0.00%	-0.16	P
28	373	114 (2)	Aug 20 (1)	WSH		PHA	L,2-9	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.157	.157	.186	.343	9	1.63	-0.082	.00	0.00%	-0.79	P
29	374	119 (4)	Aug 23 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	L,0-3	CG(6)	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.153	.153	.181	.333	9	1.86	-0.103	.00	0.00%	-0.76	P
30	375	123 (3)	Aug 29	WSH		DET	W,4-1	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.160	.160	.187	.347	9	.65	-0.001	.00	0.00%	0.13	P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
				Player went from Washington Nationals to Brooklyn Dodgers
31	376	132	Sep 3	BRO	@	CIN	W,2-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	1	0	0	.154	.154	.179	.333	9	1.25	-0.157	3.90	-0.29%	-1.45	P
32	377	137 (4)	Sep 7 (2)	BRO	@	BSN	L,3-5	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.150	.150	.175	.325	9	1.21	-0.101	6.01	-0.30%	-0.79	P
33	378	142 (4)	Sep 13 (1)	BRO		CIN	L,3-6	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.148	.148	.173	.321	9	.71	-0.017	8.92	-0.13%	-0.14	P
34	379	148 (5)	Sep 20 (2)	BRO		PHI	W,4-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1		0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.167	.310	9	.43	-0.027	2.34	-0.09%	-0.69	P
35	380	150 (1)	Sep 22	BRO		NYG	W,9-8	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.143	.167	.310	9						P
36	381	154 (3)	Sep 26	BRO	@	PHI	W,8-3	GS-5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.140	.140	.163	.302	9	1.46	-0.069	5.84	-0.17%	-0.91	P
							16-20		91	86	5	12	2	0	0	3	0	0	31	0	5		1	6	0	0	.140	.140	.163	.302		1.11	-1.759	1.05	-1.23%	-16.92

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