P Don Newcombe #53
Allentown Admirals (ATC) PUBAAA
Age: 35 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Angry
09/20/1961
BNN Index | PUBAAA | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P DON NEWCOMBE #53 - AGE: 35 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: ANGRY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
21 0 5-1 1 3.50 74.2 72 13 26 47 1.31 -0.1
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 46 48 45 46
Movement 48 48 49 49
Control 75 75 76 76
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 49 50
Curveball 49 49
Changeup 30 33
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 88-90 Mph
Stamina 91
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 80
Defense 38
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 3
Stealing Ability: 9
Baserunning Inst.: 9
Sacrifice Bunt: 27
Bunt for Hit: 5
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/11/1961 @ NEW Win, 12-9 3.1 3 2 2 2 0 Win
09/05/1961 @ PRA Loss, 4-15 4.0 9 5 5 2 1
09/01/1961 REG Win, 9-8 4.0 3 1 1 1 3 Win
08/23/1961 VIC Loss, 3-6 4.2 4 0 0 2 4
08/18/1961 @ CHA Win, 14-8 2.1 1 0 0 2 1 Win
08/09/1961 @ MB Loss, 2-7 3.1 2 1 1 1 2
08/03/1961 @ BOB Win, 8-3 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
07/28/1961 @ REG Loss, 3-7 5.1 5 1 1 0 4
07/20/1961 MIL Loss, 4-7 5.0 3 1 1 2 4
07/15/1961 CHA Win, 9-2 5.1 2 0 0 1 6 Win
PERSONALITY
Birthday:06/14/1926
Born in:Madison, WI
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:225 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:7 Years, 15 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:9 Years, 52 Days
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1948, 18th Pick in Round 2
PUB TRIPLE A 1961 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 21 0 5 1 1 3.50 74.2 72 30 29 13 26 47 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 2 0 100.0 21 8 11.81 8.68 5.67 3.13 5.79 1.31 107 -0.1 .262        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 122 28 10 0 6 10 14 23 0 1 0 .230 .309 .459 .768      
vs. RHB 163 44 5 0 7 20 12 24 0 1 0 .270 .320 .429 .749      
PUB TRIPLE A 1961 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 0 1 0 0 5.40 3.1 3 2 2 0 2 0  
April 1 0 0 0 1 7.36 3.2 5 3 3 3 0 1  
May 4 0 0 0 0 4.40 14.1 14 7 7 4 6 10  
June 4 0 1 0 0 2.25 16.0 15 5 4 2 4 11  
July 5 0 1 1 0 2.95 18.1 16 6 6 3 6 14  
August 4 0 1 0 0 0.82 11.0 7 1 1 1 5 7  
September 3 0 2 0 0 6.35 11.1 15 8 8 0 5 4  
Last Year 17 1 3 1 0 4.71 36.1 46 25 19 7 17 24  
Career 97 49 32 20 1 4.50 494.0 561 274 247 78 143 376  
Home 7 0 2 0 0 2.35 30.2 22 9 8 4 9 23  
Road 14 0 3 1 1 4.30 44.0 50 21 21 9 17 24  
Grass 21 0 5 1 1 3.50 74.2 72 30 29 13 26 47  
Day 5 0 2 1 0 0.53 17.0 13 1 1 1 4 15  
Night 16 0 3 0 1 4.37 57.2 59 29 28 12 22 32  
As Reliever / Substitution 21 0 5 1 1 3.50 74.2 72 30 29 13 26 47  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1949 Ottawa - PUB 22 23 23 10 11 0 4.59 164.2 180 89 84 16 35 73 10 0 1.31 .289 4.24 2.5 96
1950 Vancouver - PUB 23 31 31 13 12 0 4.74 229.2 273 132 121 18 69 93 11 0 1.49 .314 4.13 3.6 91
1951 Vancouver - PUB 24 28 28 10 13 0 4.82 209.0 255 133 112 17 52 100 9 1 1.47 .321 3.89 4.0 90
1952 New Orleans - PUB 25 33 33 18 11 0 4.71 248.1 304 144 130 26 57 104 8 1 1.45 .320 4.29 3.7 94
1953 New Orleans - PUB 26 11 11 3 6 0 6.66 78.1 114 63 58 13 25 32 3 0 1.77 .353 5.26 0.4 68
1953 Louisville - PUB 26 6 1 0 1 0 4.91 22.0 23 12 12 4 3 13 1 0 1.18 .284 4.82 0.1 93
1953 Total - PUB 26 17 12 3 7 0 6.28 100.1 137 75 70 17 28 45 4 0 1.64 .340 5.16 0.4 71
1954 Louisville - PUB 27 11 7 1 5 0 6.45 51.2 72 38 37 14 12 27 0 0 1.63 .324 6.39 -0.3 73
1957 Louisville - PUB 30 24 0 1 0 0 7.09 45.2 63 40 36 11 13 26 0 0 1.66 .338 6.02 -0.8 60
1958 Louisville - PUB 31 12 10 3 5 0 5.42 73.0 107 48 44 18 16 27 2 0 1.68 .336 6.22 -0.5 80
1959 Louisville - PUB 32 12 8 2 5 1 6.82 63.1 89 53 48 11 21 20 2 0 1.74 .325 5.74 -0.2 65
1960 Louisville - PUB 33 4 4 0 4 0 9.12 25.2 45 26 26 8 5 7 1 0 1.95 .363 7.19 -0.4 48
Total PUB 195 156 61 73 1 5.26 1211.1 1525 778 708 156 308 522 47 2 1.51 .320 4.67 12.1 86
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1948 Watervliet - AA 21 9 9 5 1 0 2.90 68.1 49 23 22 2 21 73 3 0 1.02 .267 2.85 2.7 171
1949 Watervliet - AA 22 7 7 5 2 0 2.02 58.0 43 18 13 1 12 44 3 1 0.95 .244 3.05 2.2 245
1953 Shelby - AAA 26 12 12 5 5 0 4.84 89.1 95 49 48 16 25 76 5 1 1.34 .307 4.88 1.4 106
1954 Shelby - AAA 27 8 8 6 1 0 2.43 66.2 59 20 18 4 13 61 4 0 1.08 .289 3.22 2.5 214
1955 Shelby - AAA 28 27 27 13 11 0 5.53 192.0 252 135 118 35 51 142 12 0 1.58 .343 5.34 2.7 98
1956 Shelby - AAA 29 2 0 0 0 0 13.50 2.2 6 4 4 0 2 1 0 0 3.00 .500 5.25 0.0 41
1957 Shelby - AAA 30 4 1 0 1 0 3.78 16.2 22 7 7 3 6 8 0 0 1.68 .345 5.84 0.0 134
1958 Shelby - AAA 31 6 0 0 0 0 2.30 15.2 9 4 4 0 3 17 0 0 0.77 .257 1.91 0.6 222
1960 Shelby - AAA 33 17 1 3 1 0 4.71 36.1 46 25 19 7 17 24 1 0 1.73 .328 5.99 -0.2 108
1961 Allentown - AAA 34 21 0 5 1 1 3.50 74.2 72 30 29 13 26 47 0 0 1.31 .262 5.79 -0.1 154
Total PUBAAA 97 49 32 20 1 4.50 494.0 561 274 247 78 143 376 22 1 1.43 .317 5.00 129.2
Total PUBAA 16 16 10 3 0 2.49 126.1 92 41 35 3 33 117 6 1 0.99 .256 2.94 205.3
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1949 Ottawa - MLB P 23 23 6 23 1 31 2 .935 164.2 1.59 -1.5 .925
1950 Vancouver - MLB P 31 31 27 37 5 68 4 .941 229.2 2.51 -0.8 .972
1951 Vancouver - MLB P 28 28 13 40 4 58 5 .914 209.0 2.28 -1.4 .972
1952 New Orleans - MLB P 33 33 25 37 3 67 5 .925 248.1 2.25 +0.7 1.005
1953 New Orleans - MLB P 11 11 5 17 0 23 1 .957 78.1 2.53 -0.8 .905
1953 Louisville - MLB P 6 1 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 22.0 2.05 +0.6 1.201
1954 Louisville - MLB P 11 7 3 4 0 7 0 1.000 51.2 1.22 +0.6 1.340
1957 Louisville - MLB P 24 0 4 4 1 8 0 1.000 45.2 1.58 -0.8 .819
1958 Louisville - MLB P 12 10 4 11 0 16 1 .938 73.0 1.85 +0.1 1.046
1959 Louisville - MLB P 12 8 9 5 1 14 0 1.000 63.1 1.99 -0.4 .991
1960 Louisville - MLB P 4 4 1 2 0 4 1 .750 25.2 1.05 -0.1 .992
1961 Allentown - AAA P 21 0 3 13 1 17 1 .941 74.2 1.93 -0.3 1.047
TOTAL P 216 156 101 197 16 318 20 .937 1286.0 2.09 -4.1 .983
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/1948 Drafted in the 1948 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 18, 68th overall pick) by the Ottawa Knights.
07/14/1948 Injured on 07/12/1948, diagnosed with a torn rotator cuff, will miss 7 months.
09/22/1948 Won the 1948 PUB Double A Round 1 with the Watervliet Wombats!
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 51 (53); Movement: 86 (86); Control: 88 (100).
04/30/1949 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Sandwich Monitors with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/14/1949 Injured on 08/13/1949, diagnosed with a mild calf strain, is day-to-day.
11/14/1949 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,900 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 49 (52); Movement: 86 (86); Control: 100 (100).
02/02/1950 Drafted in the 1950 inaugural draft (Round 2, Pick 7, 31st overall pick) by the Vancouver Voodoo.
11/14/1950 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $8,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1951 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 36 (36); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 68 (70).
11/01/1951 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $12,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1952 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 42 (42); Movement: 72 (72); Control: 75 (75).
05/11/1952 Signed a 8-year contract extension worth a total of $140,000 with the New Orleans Voodoo organization.
11/07/1952 Wins the 1952 PUB UL Platinum Stick Award at P.
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 42 (42); Movement: 66 (66); Control: 76 (76).
06/01/1953 Was traded by the New Orleans Voodoo to the Louisville Redbirds in exchange for 2B Bartolo Rosas.
09/05/1953 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Fort Myers Armada with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 41 (41); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 74 (74).
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (41); Movement: 59 (59); Control: 75 (75).
01/01/1956 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 46 (47); Movement: 58 (58); Control: 76 (76).
01/01/1957 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 46 (46); Movement: 57 (57); Control: 76 (76).
01/01/1958 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 46 (47); Movement: 54 (55); Control: 78 (78).
01/01/1959 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 47 (47); Movement: 55 (56); Control: 75 (76).
01/01/1960 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 47 (47); Movement: 56 (57); Control: 75 (76).
11/11/1960 Became a free agent.
01/01/1961 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 46 (46); Movement: 48 (49); Control: 75 (76).
02/09/1961 Signed a minor league contract with the Atlantic City Aces organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1952 33 9
Year W Rank
1952 18 4
Year L Rank
1951 13 6
Year IP Rank
1950 229.2 6
1951 209.0 8
1952 248.1 5
Year BF Rank
1950 1010 3
1951 931 5
1952 1070 4
Year WHIP Rank
1949 1.31 10
Year RA/9 Rank
1949 11.81 10
Year BB/9 Rank
1949 1.91 4
Year CG Rank
1949 10 2
1950 11 2
1951 9 2
1952 8 5
Year CGP Rank
1949 .435 1
1950 .355 2
1951 .321 2
1952 .242 6
Year SHO Rank
1951 1 10
1952 1 8
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