Robert Newton
Robert George Newton
Born: November 25, 1924
Deceased: August 17, 2011
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 188
Career: 1946-1950
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Robert Newton compiled a career record of 20 wins and 36 losses and a 3.91 ERA in his 127-game pitching career with the Wellsville Yankees, Fond du Lac Panthers, Manchester Yankees, Sumter Chicks, Providence Grays and Binghamton Triplets. He began playing during the 1946 season and last took the field during the 1950 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | D | NYPL | Wellsville Yankees | 3 | 7 | .300 | 7.85 | 22 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 78.0 | 99 | 89 | 68 | 66 | 42 | 3 | 2 | 6 | ||||
| 1947 | D | WISL | Fond du Lac Panthers | 8 | 6 | .571 | 1.68 | 18 | 7 | 214.7 | 115 | 82 | 40 | 61 | 70 | 4 | 14 | ||||||||
| 1948 | B | NENL | Manchester Yankees | 4 | 7 | .364 | 4.82 | 38 | 97.0 | 106 | 64 | 52 | 64 | ||||||||||||
| 1949 | A | EL | Binghamton Triplets | 1 | 2 | .333 | 4 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1949 | B | TRIS5 | Sumter Chicks | 11 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1949 | B | NENL | Manchester Yankees | 6 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1949 | B | NENL | Providence Grays | 2 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1950 | B | TRIS5 | Sumter Chicks | 4 | 14 | .222 | 4.62 | 26 | 115.0 | 122 | 85 | 59 | 5 | 56 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 20 | 36 | .357 | 3.91 | 127 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 504.7 | 442 | 320 | 219 | 5 | 247 | 0 | 112 | 7 | 2 | 20 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | D | NYPL | Wellsville Yankees | 22 | 34 | 32 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .375 | .412 | .531 | .943 | 17 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1947 | D | WISL | Fond du Lac Panthers | 28 | 65 | 58 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 23 | .190 | .277 | .241 | .518 | 14 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1948 | B | NENL | Manchester Yankees | 38 | 29 | 29 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .172 | .172 | .172 | .345 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | B | TRIS5 | Sumter Chicks | 11 | 21 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | .059 | .158 | .059 | .217 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| 1950 | B | TRIS5 | Sumter Chicks | 26 | 42 | 42 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .024 | .024 | .048 | .071 | 2 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 125 | 191 | 178 | 14 | 30 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 32 | .169 | .217 | .219 | .436 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | D | NYPL | Wellsville Yankees | P | 22 | 5 | 22 | 6 | 2 | .818 | 1.227 |
| 1947 | D | WISL | Fond du Lac Panthers | P | 18 | .000 | |||||
| 1948 | B | NENL | Manchester Yankees | P | 38 | .000 | |||||
| 1949 | B | NENL | Manchester Yankees | P | 6 | .000 | |||||
| 1949 | A | EL | Binghamton Triplets | P | 4 | .000 | |||||
| 1949 | B | NENL | Providence Grays | P | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 1949 | B | TRIS5 | Sumter Chicks | P | 11 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 1950 | B | TRIS5 | Sumter Chicks | P | 26 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 127 | 6 | 32 | 6 | 2 | .864 | .299 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | D | PONY League | Wellsville Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1947 | D | Wisconsin State League | Fond du Lac Panthers | NYA | ||
| 1948 | B | New England League | Manchester Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1949 | B | Tri-State League | Sumter Chicks | |||
| 1949 | B | New England League | Providence Grays | |||
| 1949 | B | New England League | Manchester Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1949 | A | Eastern League | Binghamton Triplets | NYA | ||
| 1950 | B | Tri-State League | Sumter Chicks |
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