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

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

1934 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1934 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 17	SLB	@	CLE	L,2-5		8	2.0	1	0	0	1	0
2	4 (2)	Apr 22	SLB	@	CHW	W,6-5	GF	23	6.2	1	4	0	5	0
3	7 (2)	Apr 28	SLB		CHW	L,2-5	GS	27	6.0	0	2	0	2	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
4	12 (4)	May 4	SLB	@	BOS	L,1-4	GS	29	6.0	0	1	0	1	0
5	16 (3)	May 8	SLB	@	NYY	L,3-8	GS	37	7.2	0	1	2	3	0
6	18 (1)	May 11	SLB	@	WSH	W,4-3	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
7	19	May 12 (1)	SLB	@	WSH	W,6-5	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
8	23 (3)	May 18	SLB		BOS	W,11-3	CG	38	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
9	28 (4)	May 23	SLB		WSH	W,6-2	CG	39	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
10	32 (3)	May 27	SLB		NYY	W,16-7	CG	48	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
11	36 (3)	May 30 (2)	SLB		DET	L,4-5	GF	12	2.2	0	0	0	0	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	38 (1)	Jun 2	SLB		CLE	W,3-2	GS	29	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
13	43 (4)	Jun 7	SLB	@	CHW	W,5-3	GS	32	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
14	44	Jun 8	SLB	@	CLE	W,8-6	GF	1	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
15	49 (4)	Jun 15	SLB	@	NYY	L,3-6	GS	31	7.0	0	1	0	1	0
16	51 (1)	Jun 17 (1)	SLB	@	BOS	W,10-7		14	2.1	0	0	0	0	0
17	54 (2)	Jun 18 (2)	SLB	@	BOS	L,9-14		0	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
18	56 (1)	Jun 21 (1)	SLB	@	PHA	W,7-5	GS	34	7.2	0	1	0	1	0
19	61 (4)	Jun 24	SLB	@	WSH	L,0-7	GS	0	5.0	0	3	0	3	0
20	63 (1)	Jun 26	SLB	@	WSH	L,9-10	GF	7	0.2	0	1	0	1	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
21	66 (2)	Jul 1 (2)	SLB		DET	L,3-12	GS	0	2.1	0	0	0	0	0
22	71 (4)	Jul 8	SLB	@	DET	L,4-5		2	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
23	72	Jul 13	SLB		BOS	L,2-7		20	4.0	0	1	0	1	0
24	76 (3)	Jul 16	SLB		PHA	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
25	81 (4)	Jul 21	SLB		WSH	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
26	86 (4)	Jul 26	SLB		NYY	L,1-3	GS	35	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
27	90 (3)	Jul 29 (2)	SLB		CLE	L,3-6	CG	39	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
28	93 (2)	Aug 1 (1)	SLB		CHW	L,6-10		22	3.2	0	2	0	2	0
29	98 (4)	Aug 5	SLB	@	CLE	L,2-5	GS	28	6.0	0	3	0	3	0
30	101 (2)	Aug 9	SLB	@	DET	L,2-13	CG	47	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
31	105 (3)	Aug 12 (2)	SLB	@	CHW	L,2-3	GS	25	6.0	0	1	0	1	0
32	108 (2)	Aug 17 (1)	SLB	@	BOS	L,0-6	GS	34	7.0	0	1	0	1	0
33	115 (6)	Aug 23	SLB	@	PHA	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
34	117 (1)	Aug 25 (1)	SLB	@	PHA	W,5-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
35	118	Aug 25 (2)	SLB	@	PHA	L,2-3	GS	26	7.0	0	1	0	1	0
36	122 (3)	Aug 28	SLB	@	WSH	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
37	126 (3)	Sep 2 (1)	SLB		CHW	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
38	131 (4)	Sep 5	SLB		WSH	W,6-4	CG	40	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
39	133 (1)	Sep 7 (2)	SLB		WSH	W,3-2	GF	13	4.0	0	0	0	0	0
40	136 (2)	Sep 9 (2)	SLB		NYY	L,1-2	CG	24	6.0	1	0	0	1	0
41	138 (1)	Sep 11 (2)	SLB		NYY	W,7-3	GF	4	1.1	0	0	0	0	0
42	139	Sep 14 (1)	SLB		PHA	L,7-9	GS	4	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
43	140	Sep 14 (2)	SLB		PHA	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
44	144 (3)	Sep 18	SLB		BOS	L,1-2	CG	41	10.0	1	0	0	1	0
45	149 (4)	Sep 23 (1)	SLB		DET	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
46	152 (2)	Sep 26	SLB	@	CLE	L,2-6	GS	34	7.0	0	1	0	1	0
47	153	Sep 30 (1)	SLB	@	DET	L,6-10	GS	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
							47gm		262.0	13	49	2	64	1