2B Bob Newton #41
San Diego Captains MLB
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
08/15/1977
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2B BOB NEWTON #41 - AGE: 25 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
65 81 22 4 1 4 11 5 14 .272 .318 .494 2 0.8
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 40 45 40 50
BABIP 40 40 40 55
Avoid K's 45 45 40 50
Gap 45 45 45 50
Power 30 30 30 55
Eye 55 55 50 55
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 70 60
Errors: - 45 40
Arm: 20 60 60
Turn DP: - 50 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 50
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 60 Right Field: 35
3rd Base: 45
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 55
Stealing Aggressiveness: 70
Stealing Ability: 70
Baserunning Inst.: 80
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/12/1977 KCB Loss, 2-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/11/1977 DEN Loss, 0-8 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
08/10/1977 DEN Win, 7-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/04/1977 @ KCB Loss, 2-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/03/1977 @ KCB Win, 4-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/29/1977 MIL Win, 6-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
07/28/1977 MIL Win, 7-1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
07/25/1977 LAB Win, 10-1 4 2 3 4 1 0 0 0
07/23/1977 LAB Loss, 0-8 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
07/21/1977 @ PHI Loss, 2-3 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Bob puts out the bare minimum of effort and often makes stupid mistakes.
Low: Adaptability, Work Ethic, Baseball IQ
Birthday:03/03/1952
Born in:New York, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$27,800
Signed Through:1977 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 8 Days
Service This Yr:132 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1970, 21st Pick in Round 3
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1977 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 65 81 22 4 1 4 11 13 5 14 .272 .318 .494 .812 .345 .222 122
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 7 90 1 0 0 1 2 1 40 9 2 1 66.7 12.8 5.38 .8  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   36 12 2 0 1 3 6 2 3 0 1 1 .333 .385 .472 .857
Versus Right   45 10 2 1 3 8 7 3 11 1 1 0 .222 .265 .511 .776
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
April   22 5 2 0 1 2 4 2 4 0 0 0 .227 .292 .455 .746
May   17 4 1 0 1 2 4 1 4 1 0 0 .235 .263 .471 .734
June   15 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .267 .312 .333 .646
July   20 7 0 1 2 6 5 1 4 0 2 1 .350 .409 .750 1.159
August   7 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .286 .571
Spring Training   57 14 3 0 1 4 10 5 11 1 0 0 .246 .302 .351 .652
Last Year   209 39 4 3 1 14 25 27 34 2 0 0 .187 .277 .249 .526
2 Years Ago   158 34 2 2 2 13 25 26 29 0 2 0 .215 .326 .291 .617
Career   492 104 13 6 7 40 67 67 83 3 4 1 .211 .306 .305 .610
Home   36 12 1 1 2 7 7 4 6 1 1 0 .333 .390 .583 .974
Road   45 10 3 0 2 4 6 1 8 0 1 1 .222 .255 .422 .678
Grass   79 21 4 1 4 11 13 5 14 1 1 0 .266 .306 .494 .800
Turf   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .500 .667 .500 1.167
Day   51 15 2 1 3 8 9 2 7 1 2 0 .294 .315 .549 .864
Night   30 7 2 0 1 3 4 3 7 0 0 1 .233 .324 .400 .724
As Starter   25 7 1 0 1 3 4 2 2 1 1 0 .280 .321 .440 .761
As Reliever / Substitution   56 15 3 1 3 8 9 3 12 0 1 1 .268 .317 .518 .835
Pinch Hitting   31 7 2 0 1 2 4 2 9 0 0 1 .226 .294 .387 .681
Close/Late   33 9 2 0 2 4 4 1 5 1 1 1 .273 .306 .515 .821
Inning 1-3   11 6 1 0 1 3 3 1 1 0 1 0 .545 .583 .909 1.492
Inning 4-6   19 3 0 1 0 3 3 3 2 0 0 0 .158 .273 .263 .536
Inning 7-9   47 12 3 0 2 4 5 0 10 1 0 1 .255 .265 .447 .712
Extra Innings   4 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 1 0 .250 .400 1.000 1.400
0 Outs   32 10 2 0 2 3 7 2 7 0 2 0 .312 .353 .562 .915
1 Outs   31 7 2 0 1 4 4 1 6 1 0 1 .226 .265 .387 .652
2 Outs   18 5 0 1 1 4 2 2 1 0 0 0 .278 .350 .556 .906
Scoring Position   21 6 2 1 1 8 3 1 5 1 2 0 .286 .304 .619 .923
Bases Empty   48 14 2 0 3 3 7 3 8 0 0 0 .292 .333 .521 .854
Runner on 1st   12 2 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 .167 .286 .167 .452
Runner on 2nd   10 3 1 0 1 3 2 0 3 0 1 0 .300 .300 .700 1.000
Runner on 3rd   1 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 1.000 .500 1.000 1.500
Runner on 1st & 2nd   7 2 1 1 0 3 0 1 2 0 0 0 .286 .375 .714 1.089
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   37 8 3 0 2 5 4 3 14 0 0 0 .216 .275 .459 .734
First Pitch   14 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
Count 0-1   11 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .364 .364 .364 .727
Count 0-2   8 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 4 0 0 0 .125 .125 .500 .625
Count 1-0   6 4 0 0 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 1.667 2.333
Count 1-1   10 2 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 .200 .200 .400 .600
Count 1-2   12 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 .083 .083 .333 .417
Count 2-0   1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
Count 2-1   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 2-2   11 4 2 0 0 1 2 0 5 0 0 0 .364 .364 .545 .909
Count 3-1   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Full Count   6 2 1 0 0 1 0 3 2 0 0 0 .333 .556 .500 1.056
Behind in Count   31 6 0 0 2 3 4 0 7 0 0 0 .194 .194 .387 .581
Ahead in Count   9 6 1 0 2 4 5 2 0 1 0 1 .667 .692 1.444 2.137
Batting Leadoff   11 4 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 .364 .429 .364 .792
Batting 2nd   9 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .222 .333 .556
Batting 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Batting 5th   7 4 0 1 1 4 2 0 1 0 1 1 .571 .625 1.286 1.911
Batting 6th   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 7th   10 4 0 0 2 2 3 0 0 0 1 0 .400 .400 1.000 1.400
Batting 8th   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Batting 9th   34 7 3 0 1 3 6 2 10 0 0 0 .206 .250 .382 .632
Low Leverage   37 10 1 1 2 4 6 3 6 0 0 0 .270 .325 .514 .839
Medium Leverage   25 7 2 0 1 4 4 1 4 1 1 0 .280 .296 .480 .776
High Leverage   18 5 1 0 1 3 3 1 4 0 1 1 .278 .350 .500 .850
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1973 Dallas - MLB 21 15 44 9 3 0 0 2 4 9 0 0 6 0 1 .205 .340 .273 .612 76 92 -0.1
1975 San Diego - MLB 23 54 158 34 2 2 2 13 25 26 0 0 29 9 3 .215 .326 .291 .617 76 86 0.3
1976 San Diego - MLB 24 110 209 39 4 3 1 14 25 27 0 2 34 9 4 .187 .277 .249 .526 58 63 -0.6
1977 San Diego - MLB 25 65 81 22 4 1 4 11 13 5 1 1 14 2 1 .272 .318 .494 .812 117 122 0.8
Total MLB 244 492 104 13 6 7 40 67 67 1 3 83 20 9 .211 .306 .305 .610 75 83 0.5
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1970 Total - 18 34 143 63 21 3 3 41 47 21 2 3 7 18 10 .441 .509 .692 1.201 100 100 3.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1973 Dallas - MLB 2B 14 14 30 34 5 66 2 .970 116.0 4.97 -2.3 .857
1973 Dallas - MLB SS 2 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 3.0 9.00 +0.1 1.047
1975 San Diego - MLB 2B 35 28 58 60 9 123 5 .959 236.1 4.49 +1.2 1.066
1975 San Diego - MLB 3B 7 4 1 8 1 12 3 .750 40.2 1.99 -1.2 .766
1975 San Diego - MLB SS 14 14 20 51 8 77 6 .922 123.0 5.20 -3.0 .905
1976 San Diego - MLB C 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 2.2 6.75 -0.2 .000 0 2 0 0.0
1976 San Diego - MLB 2B 31 19 44 59 19 106 3 .972 195.1 4.75 -1.3 1.032
1976 San Diego - MLB 3B 8 7 3 13 0 17 1 .941 57.0 2.53 +0.0 .988
1976 San Diego - MLB SS 24 11 27 44 11 75 4 .947 125.1 5.10 -3.4 .917
1976 San Diego - MLB RF 7 3 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 35.2 1.51 -0.8 .884
1977 San Diego - MLB 2B 15 2 9 22 5 31 0 1.000 54.1 5.13 +0.6 1.107
1977 San Diego - MLB 3B 2 1 1 2 0 4 1 .750 9.1 2.89 -0.5 .718
1977 San Diego - MLB SS 12 3 1 19 4 21 1 .952 39.2 4.54 +0.1 1.010
1977 San Diego - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1977 San Diego - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1977 San Diego - MLB RF 9 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 24.0 1.12 +0.3 .996
TOTAL C 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 2.2 6.75 -0.2 .000 0 2 0 0.0
TOTAL 2B 95 63 141 175 38 326 10 .969 602.0 4.72 -1.8 1.009
TOTAL 3B 17 12 5 23 1 33 5 .848 107.0 2.36 -1.7 .872
TOTAL SS 52 28 49 116 23 176 11 .938 291.0 5.10 -6.3 .926
TOTAL LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.1 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL RF 16 4 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 59.2 1.36 -0.4 .918
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1970 Drafted in the 1970 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 21, 77th overall pick) by the San Diego Captains, out of high school Perth Amboy Vo-Tech (Perth Amboy Vo-Tech; Perth Amboy, NJ).
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (55); Power: 30 (45); Eye: 35 (55).
04/06/1971 Named the #97 prospect in the MLB
07/01/1971 Named the #62 prospect in the MLB
10/25/1971 Named the #72 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (55); Power: 30 (45); Eye: 40 (55).
04/04/1972 Named the #51 prospect in the MLB
06/29/1972 Named the #39 prospect in the MLB
07/03/1972 Was traded by the San Diego Captains to the Dallas Wranglers, along with 3B Don Hughes and a 1st round draft pick, in exchange for RP Ken Craig, 1B Grammercy Locke, and 3B John Hammit.
10/24/1972 Named the #44 prospect in the MLB
11/29/1972 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at shortstop at the Dallas Wranglers development complex.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (55); Power: 35 (50); Eye: 50 (55).
03/25/1973 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his infield defense at the Dallas Wranglers development complex.
04/03/1973 Named the #74 prospect in the MLB
06/28/1973 Named the #50 prospect in the MLB
10/18/1973 Named the #55 prospect in the MLB
11/06/1973 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (55); Power: 30 (50); Eye: 50 (60).
02/04/1974 Was traded by the Dallas Wranglers to the San Diego Captains, along with SP Ed Payne, LF Tim Griffith, LF Jimmy Locricchio, and a 1st round draft pick, in exchange for 2B Dick Howard.
04/09/1974 Named the #49 prospect in the MLB
07/04/1974 Named the #32 prospect in the MLB
10/28/1974 Named the #47 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (55); Power: 30 (50); Eye: 55 (55).
04/08/1975 Named the #76 prospect in the MLB
07/03/1975 Named the #95 prospect in the MLB
11/18/1975 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 30 (50); Eye: 55 (55).
06/02/1976 Injured (strained rib cage muscles),out for 2 days.
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 30 (50); Eye: 55 (55).
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