Skeeter Newsome

Positions: Shortstop, Second Baseman and Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-9, 155lb (175cm, 70kg)

Born: October 18, 1910 in Phenix City, AL us

Died: August 31, 1989 in Columbus, GA

Buried: Parkhill Cemetery, Columbus, GA

Debut: April 19, 1935 (Age 24-183d, 7,851st in major league history)
vs. NYY 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 17, 1947 (Age 36-334d)
vs. CIN 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1935 season

Full Name: Lamar Ashby Newsome

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

1.2

3716

910

.245

381

RBI

292

OBP

.293

SLG

.304

OPS

.597

OPS+

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

1946 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1946 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 16	PHI	@	NYG	L,4-8	CG	43	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
2	2	Apr 17	PHI	@	NYG	L,2-5	CG	37	8.0	3	1	0	4	0
3	3	Apr 20	PHI		BSN	L,3-6	CG	45	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
4	4	Apr 21 (1)	PHI		BSN	L,2-3	CG	45	11.0	3	6	0	9	1
5	5	Apr 21 (2)	PHI		BSN	W,3-1	CG	25	7.0	1	1	0	2	0
6	6	Apr 22	PHI		NYG	L,6-7	CG	41	9.0	0	6	0	6	0
7	7	Apr 23	PHI		NYG	W,8-1	CG	39	9.0	3	7	0	10	2
8	8	Apr 24	PHI		BRO	L,3-11	CG	49	9.0	3	6	0	9	1
9	9	Apr 28 (1)	PHI	@	BSN	L,1-6	CG	0	8.0	2	3	0	5	0
10	10	Apr 28 (2)	PHI	@	BSN	L,1-2	CG	0	8.0	2	3	0	5	0
11	11	Apr 30	PHI	@	PIT	L,1-4	CG	0	8.0	6	0	1	7	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	12	May 1	PHI	@	PIT	W,8-0	CG	0	9.0	1	4	0	5	1
13	13	May 2	PHI	@	PIT	L,3-8	CG	40	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
14	14	May 3	PHI	@	CIN	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	1
15	15	May 4	PHI	@	CIN	L,4-7	CG	38	8.0	2	3	0	5	1
16	16	May 5 (1)	PHI	@	CHC	L,1-13	CG	43	8.0	1	2	1	4	0
17	17	May 5 (2)	PHI	@	CHC	W,7-1	CG	34	9.0	1	8	0	9	2
18	18	May 8	PHI	@	STL	L,3-5	CG	0	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
19	22 (3)	May 15	PHI		CHC	L,4-6	GF	0		2	3	0	5	0
20	27 (4)	May 22	PHI		PIT	W,6-2	GF	12	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
21	28	May 23	PHI		PIT	L,2-10	CG	46	9.0	2	3	1	6	1
22	29	May 24	PHI		BRO	L,1-8	CG	41	9.0	1	3	0	4	1
23	30	May 25	PHI		BRO	L,1-7	CG	42	9.0	2	3	0	5	2
24	31	May 26 (1)	PHI		BRO	L,4-5	CG	50	11.0	3	4	0	7	0
25	32	May 26 (2)	PHI		BRO	L,2-6	CG	33	7.0	0	0	1	1	0
26	33	May 29	PHI		BSN	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
27	34	May 30 (1)	PHI		NYG	W,8-5	GS	22	5.0	2	1	0	3	1
28	35	May 30 (2)	PHI		NYG	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	3	4	0	7	2
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
29	36	Jun 2 (1)	PHI	@	PIT	L,1-5	CG	0	8.0	3	3	0	6	2
30	37	Jun 2 (2)	PHI	@	PIT	W,10-3	CG	0	9.0	3	2	2	7	0
31	38	Jun 3	PHI	@	PIT	W,8-4	CG	0	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
32	39	Jun 4	PHI	@	CIN	L,0-5	CG	36	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
33	40	Jun 6	PHI	@	CIN	W,9-3	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
34	41	Jun 7	PHI	@	STL	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	1
35	42	Jun 8	PHI	@	STL	L,0-7	CG	37	8.0	2	3	0	5	1
36	43	Jun 9 (1)	PHI	@	STL	L,1-9	GS	23	4.0	3	2	0	5	0
37	44	Jun 9 (2)	PHI	@	STL	W,3-1	CG	31	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
38	45	Jun 10	PHI	@	CHC	W,9-8	CG	46	9.0	1	5	1	7	1
39	46	Jun 11	PHI	@	CHC	W,4-1	CG	39	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
40	47	Jun 15	PHI		PIT	W,3-1	GS	37	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
41	48	Jun 16 (1)	PHI		PIT	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	3	3	1	7	0
42	49	Jun 16 (2)	PHI		PIT	L,1-10	CG	50	9.0	3	6	0	9	0
43	50	Jun 17	PHI		PIT	W,7-3	CG	0	9.0	1	6	1	8	1
44	51	Jun 18	PHI		CHC	L,0-7	CG	45	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
45	52	Jun 21	PHI		CIN	W,2-1	CG	30	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
46	53	Jun 22 (1)	PHI		CIN	W,3-2	CG	40	9.0	1	3	0	4	1
47	54	Jun 22 (2)	PHI		CIN	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
48	55	Jun 23 (1)	PHI		CIN	W,5-4	CG	53	12.0	2	1	0	3	0
49	56	Jun 23 (2)	PHI		CIN	T,3-3	GS	38	10.0	3	3	1	7	1
50	57	Jun 25	PHI		STL	W,5-3	CG	39	9.0	3	4	0	7	1
51	58	Jun 26	PHI		STL	L,1-4	CG	36	9.0	3	4	0	7	0
52	59	Jun 28	PHI		NYG	W,7-5	CG	42	10.0	3	2	1	6	3
53	60	Jun 29	PHI		NYG	L,8-10	CG	0	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
54	61	Jun 30 (1)	PHI		NYG	L,1-8	CG	43	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
55	62	Jun 30 (2)	PHI		NYG	W,6-5	CG	41	10.0	2	4	1	7	1
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
56	63	Jul 1	PHI	@	BRO	L,6-11	GS	33	5.0	0	5	0	5	0
57	64	Jul 2	PHI	@	BRO	L,2-3	CG	38	8.1	4	4	0	8	2
58	65	Jul 3	PHI	@	BSN	L,1-7	CG	39	8.0	2	4	0	6	1
59	66	Jul 4 (1)	PHI	@	BSN	W,7-0	CG	35	9.0	0	7	0	7	0
60	67	Jul 4 (2)	PHI	@	BSN	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	2	5	0	7	2
61	68	Jul 6	PHI	@	NYG	L,6-7	CG	35	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
62	69	Jul 7 (1)	PHI	@	NYG	L,1-2	CG	30	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
63	70	Jul 7 (2)	PHI	@	NYG	L,2-10	CG	43	8.0	0	0	1	1	0
64	71	Jul 11	PHI	@	PIT	W,4-1	CG	30	9.0	1	8	0	9	0
65	72	Jul 12	PHI	@	PIT	L,3-4	CG	37	8.0	1	4	0	5	1
66	73	Jul 13	PHI	@	PIT	L,1-8	CG	43	8.0	1	2	0	3	1
67	74	Jul 14 (1)	PHI	@	CIN	L,0-3	CG	34	8.0	2	1	1	4	0
68	80 (5)	Jul 20 (1)	PHI	@	CHC	L,3-4	GF	9	1.2	1	3	0	4	0
69	92 (11)	Jul 30	PHI		CIN	W,8-4	CG	39	9.0	3	4	0	7	0
70	93	Jul 31 (1)	PHI		CIN	L,3-4	CG	43	11.0	2	2	2	6	1
71	94	Jul 31 (2)	PHI		CIN	L,0-2	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
72	95	Aug 2	PHI		STL	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	2	3	0	5	2
73	96	Aug 3	PHI		STL	L,1-3	CG	22	5.0	2	2	0	4	0
74	97	Aug 4 (1)	PHI		STL	L,0-7	CG	43	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
75	98	Aug 4 (2)	PHI		STL	W,3-2	CG	46	12.0	0	1	0	1	0
76	99	Aug 6	PHI		BSN	L,1-3	GS	26	8.0	0	3	0	3	0
77	100	Aug 8 (1)	PHI		BSN	W,9-8	CG	42	9.0	2	6	1	9	2
78	101	Aug 8 (2)	PHI		BSN	L,6-7	CG	0	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
79	102	Aug 9	PHI		BRO	L,0-1	CG	35	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
80	103	Aug 10	PHI		BRO	L,0-6	CG	40	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
81	118 (14)	Aug 25 (1)	PHI	@	CIN	L,0-7	CG	39	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
82	119	Aug 25 (2)	PHI	@	CIN	W,4-1	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
83	120	Aug 26	PHI	@	CIN	W,5-0	CG	31	9.0	1	6	0	7	0
84	121	Aug 28	PHI	@	PIT	W,4-1	CG	37	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
85	122	Aug 29	PHI	@	PIT	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	3	4	0	7	1
86	123	Aug 30	PHI	@	NYG	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	1	3	2	6	1
87	124	Aug 31 (1)	PHI		BSN	W,10-6	CG	42	9.0	3	0	1	4	0
88	125	Aug 31 (2)	PHI		BSN	L,2-14	CG	53	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
89	126	Sep 1 (1)	PHI		BSN	L,0-8	GS	28	7.0	0	5	0	5	0
90	127	Sep 1 (2)	PHI		BSN	L,2-4	CG	0	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
91	128	Sep 2 (1)	PHI		BRO	L,2-5	CG	39	9.0	0	3	0	3	1
92	129	Sep 2 (2)	PHI		BRO	W,3-2	GS	26	6.0	0	1	0	1	1
93	130	Sep 3	PHI	@	BRO	L,4-6	GS	31	7.0	2	4	1	7	0
94	131	Sep 4	PHI	@	NYG	W,6-5	CG	38	9.0	1	3	0	4	1
95	132	Sep 5	PHI	@	NYG	L,5-6	GS	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
96	133	Sep 6	PHI	@	NYG	L,2-16	GS	48	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
97	135 (1)	Sep 8 (1)	PHI	@	BSN	L,3-4	GF	0		0	1	0	1	0
98	138 (2)	Sep 10	PHI		STL	L,1-4	CG	40	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
99	139	Sep 11	PHI		STL	W,9-4	CG	42	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
100	141 (1)	Sep 12 (2)	PHI		CHC	L,4-5	GF	0		1	4	0	5	0
101	143 (1)	Sep 14	PHI		CHC	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	0	1	1	2	0
102	144	Sep 15	PHI		PIT	W,6-5	GF	8	2.0	0	2	0	2	0
103	146 (1)	Sep 18 (1)	PHI		CIN	W,2-1	CG	31	9.0	3	6	0	9	3
104	147	Sep 18 (2)	PHI		CIN	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	2	1	1	4	0
105	148	Sep 19	PHI		CIN	L,1-2	CG	34	9.0	3	3	0	6	0
106	149	Sep 22 (1)	PHI		NYG	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	4	2	1	7	1
107	151 (1)	Sep 23	PHI	@	BRO	L,1-6	CG	40	8.0	1	5	0	6	1
108	152	Sep 25	PHI	@	BRO	W,11-9	CG	49	9.0	2	1	0	3	1
109	153	Sep 26	PHI	@	BRO	L,2-8	CG	40	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
							112gm		904.0	181	321	24	526	53