Negro League player stats include league games, interleague games (against major Negro League competition), and games against select top-level independent Black Baseball teams. Player stats do not include the extensive amount of exhibitions and barnstorming games Negro League teams often played. Negro League data is not complete. Research is still ongoing and we’ll continue to publish updates as more information becomes available. More about data coverage
Player Value--Batting
- WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Omer Newsome born?
Omer Newsome was born on May 20, 1900.
Where was Omer Newsome born?
Omer Newsome was born in Indianapolis, IN.
How many seasons did Omer Newsome play?
Omer Newsome played 5 seasons.
Is Omer Newsome in the Hall of Fame?
Omer Newsome has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
What position did Omer Newsome play?
Omer Newsome was a Pitcher.
How many strikeouts did Omer Newsome have?
Omer Newsome had 125 strikeouts over his career.
How many teams has Omer Newsome played for?
Omer Newsome played for 5 teams; the Indianapolis ABCs, Washington Potomacs, Detroit Stars, Dayton Marcos and Memphis Red Sox.
When did Omer Newsome retire?
Omer Newsome last played in 1929.
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