The Tools of Ignorance: Player Stats for Bobo Newsom

Bobo Newsom

Louis Norman Newsom
Born: 8/11/1907 in Hartsville, SC USA      Died: 12/7/1962 in Orlando, FL USA
Weight: 200 lb.      Height: 6'3"
Bats: R                 Throws: R

Batting Pitching Fielding Salaries Achievements HoF Manager

Year	Age	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
1929	21	BRO	NL	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1		0	0			.000	.000	.000	.000
1930	22	BRO	NL	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
1932	24	CHN	NL	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
1934	26	SLA	AL	50	93	6	17	2	0	0	8	0	1	2	10		0	3			.183	.200	.204	.404
1935	27	SLA	AL	7	11	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	2			.091	.091	.091	.182
1935	27	WS1	AL	28	73	6	22	2	1	0	10	1	0	3	9		0	4			.301	.329	.356	.685
1936	28	WS1	AL	44	108	11	23	2	0	0	11	0	0	3	23		0	4			.213	.234	.231	.466
1937	29	BOS	AL	31	75	9	19	4	1	0	4	0	0	2	14		0	4			.253	.273	.333	.606
1937	29	WS1	AL	13	25	2	3	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	4		0	0			.120	.154	.240	.394
1938	30	SLA	AL	46	124	9	31	4	0	0	16	0	0	1	21		0	14			.250	.256	.282	.538
1939	31	SLA	AL	6	18	0	4	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	2		0	0		0	.222	.222	.278	.500
1939	31	DET	AL	35	97	6	18	0	1	0	7	0	0	1	16		0	4		6	.186	.194	.206	.400
1940	32	DET	AL	36	107	9	23	5	0	0	16	0	0	1	17		0	4		4	.215	.222	.262	.484
1941	33	DET	AL	43	88	3	9	0	0	0	3	0	0	2	20		1	5		3	.102	.132	.102	.234
1942	34	WS1	AL	30	75	5	12	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	25		0	4		5	.160	.160	.187	.347
1942	34	BRO	NL	6	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	5		0	1		1	.000	.000	.000	.000
1943	35	WS1	AL	6	15	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1		0	0		1	.133	.133	.133	.267
1943	35	BRO	NL	22	44	4	11	0	0	0	6	0		0	11		0	3		1	.250	.250	.250	.500
1943	35	SLA	AL	10	15	0	5	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0	1		0	.333	.333	.333	.667
1944	36	PHA	AL	37	88	4	10	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	20		0	9		3	.114	.114	.136	.250
1945	37	PHA	AL	36	86	3	14	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	21		0	7		0	.163	.172	.174	.347
1946	38	PHA	AL	10	19	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	5		0	4		0	.105	.105	.158	.263
1946	38	WS1	AL	24	62	5	10	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	15		0	7		2	.161	.161	.161	.323
1947	39	WS1	AL	14	29	1	7	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	6		0	2		1	.241	.241	.310	.552
1947	39	NYA	AL	17	42	0	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	11		0	1		1	.095	.095	.095	.190
1948	40	NY1	NL	11	7	2	3	0	0	0	0	0		0	1		0	1		0	.429	.429	.429	.857
1952	44	PHA	AL	14	15	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	5		0	1		2	.133	.133	.133	.267
1952	44	WS1	AL	10	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2		0	0		0	.000	.000	.000	.000
1953	45	PHA	AL	17	6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	1		0	.167	.167	.167	.333
20 Seasons				609	1337	86	253	28	3	1	102	1	1	17	266	0	1	86	0	30	.189	.200	.217	.417

Post Season

Year	Age	Team	Round	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
1940	32	DET	WS	3	10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	100	.100	.100	.200
1947	39	NYA	WS	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
2 Post Seasons				5	10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	.100	.100	.100	.200

Year	Age	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	IBB	WP	HBP	BK	BFP	GF	R
1929	21	BRO	NL	0	3	3	2	0	0	0	9.1	15	11	0	5	6	10.61		0	0	0	47	0	12
1930	22	BRO	NL	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	0	2	1	0.00		1	0	0	14	2	2
1932	24	CHN	NL	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0.00		0	0	0	3	1	0
1934	26	SLA	AL	16	20	47	32	15	2	5	262.1	259	117	15	149	135	4.01		5	1	0	1159	9	138
1935	27	SLA	AL	0	6	7	6	1	0	1	42.2	54	23	2	13	22	4.85		2	0	0	193	1	29
1935	27	WS1	AL	11	12	28	23	17	2	2	198.1	222	98	9	84	65	4.45		3	4	1	871	4	108
1936	28	WS1	AL	17	15	43	38	24	4	2	285.2	294	137	13	146	156	4.32		8	3	1	1258	3	160
1937	29	WS1	AL	3	4	11	10	3	0	0	67.2	76	44	4	48	39	5.85		2	3	0	321	0	49
1937	29	BOS	AL	13	10	30	27	14	1	0	207.2	193	103	14	119	127	4.46		4	3	1	926	2	114
1938	30	SLA	AL	20	16	44	40	31	0	1	329.2	334	186	30	192	226	5.08		3	5	1	1475	3	205
1939	31	DET	AL	17	10	35	31	21	3	2	246	222	92	14	104	164	3.37		4	2	0	1050	4	100
1939	31	SLA	AL	3	1	6	6	3	0	0	45.2	50	24	5	22	28	4.73		0	1	0	211	0	26
1940	32	DET	AL	21	5	36	34	20	3	0	264	235	83	19	100	164	2.83		2	3	2	1101	1	110
1941	33	DET	AL	12	20	43	36	12	2	2	250.1	265	128	15	118	175	4.60		3	3	0	1130	5	140
1942	34	WS1	AL	11	17	30	29	15	2	0	213.2	236	117	5	92	113	4.93		2	3	0	957	1	135
1942	34	BRO	NL	2	2	6	5	2	1	0	32	28	12	1	14	21	3.38		1	1	0	135	0	13
1943	35	BRO	NL	9	4	22	12	6	1	1	125	113	42	4	57	75	3.02		3	2	0	528	7	51
1943	35	SLA	AL	1	6	10	9	0	0	0	52.1	69	43	7	35	37	7.39		0	1	0	257	1	45
1943	35	WS1	AL	3	3	6	6	2	0	0	40	38	17	1	21	11	3.83		0	2	0	179	0	22
1944	36	PHA	AL	13	15	37	33	18	2	1	265	243	83	11	82	142	2.82		8	4	0	1095	3	100
1945	37	PHA	AL	8	20	36	34	16	3	0	257.1	255	94	12	103	127	3.29		2	3	0	1116	1	111
1946	38	PHA	AL	3	5	10	9	3	1	0	58.2	61	22	2	30	32	3.38		0	5	0	267	0	27
1946	38	WS1	AL	11	8	24	22	14	2	1	178	163	55	5	60	82	2.78		3	2	0	744	1	63
1947	39	NYA	AL	7	5	17	15	6	2	0	115.2	109	36	8	30	42	2.80		0	2	0	475	1	38
1947	39	WS1	AL	4	6	14	13	1	0	0	83.2	99	38	2	37	40	4.09		1	1	1	381	0	44
1948	40	NY1	NL	0	4	11	4	0	0	0	25.2	35	12	1	13	9	4.21		1	0	0	123	1	16
1952	44	WS1	AL	1	1	10	0	0	0	2	12.2	16	7	2	9	5	4.97		0	0	0	63	8	7
1952	44	PHA	AL	3	3	14	5	1	0	1	47.2	38	19	2	23	22	3.59		2	2	0	201	3	19
1953	45	PHA	AL	2	1	17	2	1	0	0	38.2	44	21	3	24	16	4.89		0	5	0	187	9	24
20 Seasons				211	222	600	483	246	31	21	3759.1	3769	1664	206	1732	2082	3.98		60	61	7	16467	71	1908

Post Season

Year	Age	Team	Round	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	IBB	WP	HBP	BK	BFP	GF	R
1940	32	DET	WS	2	1	3	3	3	1	0	26	18	4	0	4	17	1.38	1	0	0	0	97	0	4
1947	39	NYA	WS	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	2.1	6	5	0	2	0	19.29	0	0	0	0	13	0	5
2 Post Seasons				2	2	5	4	3	1	0	28.1	24	9	0	6	17	2.86	1	0	0	0	110	0	9

Year	Age	Team	Lg	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	PB	FP

1929	21	BRO	NL	P	3		0	0	2	0	1		1.000

1930	22	BRO	NL	P	2		0	0	0	0	0

1932	24	CHN	NL	P	1		0	0	1	0	1		1.000

1934	26	SLA	AL	P	47		0	13	49	2	1		0.969

1935	27	SLA	AL	P	7		0	0	10	0	0		1.000
1935	27	WS1	AL	P	28		0	6	27	2	4		0.943

1936	28	WS1	AL	P	43		0	11	50	1	5		0.984

1937	29	WS1	AL	P	11		0	3	12	0	1		1.000
1937	29	BOS	AL	P	30		0	8	29	3	0		0.925

1938	30	SLA	AL	P	44		0	11	38	2	1		0.961

1939	31	DET	AL	P	35		0	8	33	3	1		0.932
1939	31	SLA	AL	P	6		0	4	6	0	0		1.000

1940	32	DET	AL	P	36		0	3	32	3	3		0.921

1941	33	DET	AL	P	43		0	5	36	2	2		0.953

1942	34	WS1	AL	P	30		0	5	31	5	3		0.878
1942	34	BRO	NL	P	6		0	1	3	0	0		1.000

1943	35	WS1	AL	P	6		0	2	4	0	0		1.000
1943	35	BRO	NL	P	22		0	2	25	0	4		1.000
1943	35	SLA	AL	P	10		0	1	5	0	0		1.000

1944	36	PHA	AL	P	37		0	3	45	0	0		1.000

1945	37	PHA	AL	P	36		0	12	28	2	1		0.952

1946	38	PHA	AL	P	10		0	1	7	0	1		1.000
1946	38	WS1	AL	P	24		0	3	18	0	0		1.000

1947	39	WS1	AL	P	14		0	2	6	2	0		0.800
1947	39	NYA	AL	P	17		0	3	12	0	1		1.000

1948	40	NY1	NL	P	11		0	1	4	1	0		0.833

1952	44	WS1	AL	P	10		0	1	4	0	0		1.000
1952	44	PHA	AL	P	14		0	2	10	0	1		1.000

1953	45	PHA	AL	P	17		0	1	7	0	1		1.000
20 Seasons					600		0	112	534	28	32		0.958

Post Season

Year	Age	Team	Round	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	PB	FP

1940	32	DET	WS	P	3	3	26	2	0	0	0		1.000

1947	39	NYA	WS	P	2	1	2.1	0	1	0	0		1.000
2 Post Seasons					5	4	28.1	2	1	0	0		1.000

Year	Age	Team	League	Salary
No Salary Records Found

Year	Age	League	Award
1938	30	AL	Baseball Magazine All-Star - P5
1940	32	AL	Baseball Magazine All-Star - P2
1940	32	ML	Baseball Magazine All-Star - P3

Year	Age	Voters	Ballots	Required	Votes	Pct.	Inducted	Category
1960	52	BBWAA	269	202	6.0	0.02230	N	Player
1962	54	BBWAA	160	120	3.0	0.01875	N	Player
1964	56	Run Off	201		1.0	0.00498	N	Player
1964	56	BBWAA	201	151	17.0	0.08458	N	Player
1966	58	BBWAA	302	227	25.0	0.08278	N	Player
1967	59	BBWAA	292	219	19.0	0.06507	N	Player
1967	59	Run Off	306		6.0	0.01961	N	Player
1968	60	BBWAA	283	213	22.0	0.07774	N	Player
1969	61	BBWAA	340	255	32.0	0.09412	N	Player
1970	62	BBWAA	300	225	12.0	0.04000	N	Player
1971	63	BBWAA	360	270	17.0	0.04722	N	Player
1972	64	BBWAA	396	297	31.0	0.07828	N	Player
1973	65	BBWAA	380	285	33.0	0.08684	N	Player
1981	73	Veterans					N	Player
2003	95	Veterans - Players					N	Player
2005	97	Veterans - Players					N	Player

Year	Age	Team	Lg	Div	#	G	W	L	Pct.	Div Rank	Ply/Mgr
No Managerial Records Found