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.

1936 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1936 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 14	WSH		NYY	W,1-0	CG	38	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
2	5 (3)	Apr 18	WSH	@	PHA	W,5-4	GS	34	8.1	0	2	0	2	0
3	10 (4)	Apr 22	WSH	@	BOS	L,3-4	CG	32	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
4	14 (3)	Apr 26	WSH		PHA	W,11-3	CG	0	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
5	17 (2)	Apr 30	WSH		DET	W,8-7	GS	25	5.0	0	2	0	2	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
6	20 (2)	May 3	WSH		CLE	L,0-3	CG	23	5.0	1	3	0	4	0
7	24 (3)	May 7	WSH		CHW	L,6-11	GS	31	5.2	0	2	0	2	0
8	27 (2)	May 10	WSH		BOS	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
9	29 (1)	May 15	WSH	@	SLB	W,10-5	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
10	33 (3)	May 19	WSH	@	DET	L,2-4	GS	22	5.0	0	1	0	1	0
11	36 (2)	May 23	WSH	@	BOS	W,8-7	GS	42	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
12	40 (3)	May 28 (1)	WSH		PHA	L,3-4	GS	32	8.0	1	1	0	2	1
13	43 (2)	May 30 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	L,1-6	GS	24	5.0	1	1	1	3	1
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
14	46 (2)	Jun 3	WSH		SLB	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
15	50 (3)	Jun 7	WSH		DET	L,8-10	GS	12	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
16	54 (3)	Jun 12	WSH		CHW	W,6-0	CG	31	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
17	56 (1)	Jun 14	WSH		CHW	L,4-6	GF	6	2.0	0	1	0	1	0
18	57	Jun 16	WSH	@	DET	W,9-8	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
19	59 (1)	Jun 18	WSH	@	DET	W,12-4	CG	44	9.0	0	1	0	1	1
20	64 (4)	Jun 24	WSH	@	SLB	W,7-4	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
21	68 (3)	Jun 28 (1)	WSH	@	CHW	W,12-9	GS	46	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
22	71 (2)	Jul 1 (2)	WSH	@	PHA	W,14-4	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
23	74 (2)	Jul 4 (2)	WSH		NYY	L,0-5	GS	0	8.0	1	2	0	3	1
24	77 (2)	Jul 10	WSH		DET	W,5-0	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
25	81 (3)	Jul 14	WSH		SLB	W,13-3	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
26	85 (3)	Jul 18	WSH		CLE	L,3-10	CG	43	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
27	90 (4)	Jul 23	WSH	@	CHW	L,6-7	CG	40	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
28	94 (3)	Jul 26 (2)	WSH	@	SLB	L,3-9	GS	0	3.0	0	1	0	1	0
29	99 (4)	Jul 31	WSH	@	DET	L,2-8	CG	39	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
30	106 (6)	Aug 9	WSH		BOS	L,2-8	GS	13	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
31	113 (6)	Aug 16 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
32	116 (2)	Aug 19	WSH		NYY	L,4-7		0	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
33	117	Aug 21	WSH	@	PHA	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
34	118	Aug 22 (1)	WSH	@	PHA	W,12-8	GF	6	1.1	0	0	0	0	0
35	122 (3)	Aug 25	WSH		CLE	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
36	124 (1)	Aug 27	WSH		CLE	L,9-10		8	1.2	0	0	0	0	0
37	128 (3)	Aug 30 (2)	WSH		SLB	W,7-4	CG	0	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
38	132 (3)	Sep 4	WSH		PHA	W,7-3	CG	0	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
39	137 (4)	Sep 7 (2)	WSH		BOS	L,5-6	GS	8	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
40	139 (1)	Sep 10	WSH	@	DET	L,2-5	CG	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
41	145 (5)	Sep 15 (2)	WSH	@	SLB	W,6-1	CG	27	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
42	148 (2)	Sep 20 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	L,2-3	CG	37	8.0	1	1	0	2	1
43	153 (4)	Sep 27	WSH		NYY	W,10-5	GS	29	5.2	0	0	0	0	0
							43gm		286.0	11	50	1	62	5