Doc
Newton
 
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 195
 
Born: October 26, 1877 in Indianapolis, IN.
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Gold Glove Award 1902   
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  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1901 23 PHA AL $ 300,000 10 3 3 3 7 7 7 10 10 10
1902 24 PHA AL $ 300,000 10 4 4 4 7 7 7 8 8 8
1903 25 PHA AL $ 992,857 10 4 4 4 7 7 7 8 8 8
1904 26 PHA AL $ 992,857 10 4 4 4 8 8 8 8 8 8
1905 27 PHA AL $ 992,857 10 4 4 4 8 8 8 8 8 8
1906 28 PHA AL $ 992,857 9 4 4 4 8 8 8 8 8 8
1907 29 PHA AL $ 992,857 9 4 4 4 8 8 8 8 8 8
1908 30 PHA AL $ 300,000 9 4 4 4 8 8 8 9 9 9
1909 31 NY1 NL $ 5,100,000 9 4 4 4 8 8 8 8 8 8
1910 32 NY1 NL $ 5,100,000 9 4 4 4 8 8 8 8 8 8
1911 33 NY1 NL $ 5,100,000 9 4 4 4 8 8 8 9 9 9
1912 34 BRO NL $ 820,000 9 4 4 4 8 8 8 10 10 10
1913 35 DET AL $ 2,008,000 9 4 4 4 8 8 8 10 10 10
1914 36 CHA AL $ 608,000 8 4 4 4 7 7 7 9 9 9
1915 37 SLN NL   7 3 3 3 6 6 6 7 7 7
OOTP6 Min Ratings   7 3 3 3 6 6 6 7 7 7
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 5,100,000 10 4 4 4 8 8 8 10 10 10
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1901 23 PHA AL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
1902 24 PHA AL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
1903 25 PHA AL $ 992,857   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
1904 26 PHA AL $ 992,857   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
1905 27 PHA AL $ 992,857   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
1906 28 PHA AL $ 992,857   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
1907 29 PHA AL $ 992,857   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
1908 30 PHA AL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
1909 31 NY1 NL $ 5,100,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
1910 32 NY1 NL $ 5,100,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
1911 33 NY1 NL $ 5,100,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
1912 34 BRO NL $ 820,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
1913 35 DET AL $ 2,008,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
1914 36 CHA AL $ 608,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
1915 37 SLN NL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
OOTP6 Min Ratings     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 5,100,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 8 8 8
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Cy Young Award or Rookie of the Year Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1901 23 PHA AL 20 15 .571 38 38 30 1 0 327.3 277 118 16 82 100 3.24 .228 .288 .331 .618 19.2
1902 24 PHA AL 19 7 .731 29 29 21 1 0 239.3 229 100 24 60 70 3.76 .251 .309 .404 .713 12.6
1903 25 PHA AL 8 6 .571 28 14 9 0 0 134.3 123 74 13 37 73 4.96 .245 .346 .392 .738 4.9
1904 26 PHA AL 5 7 .417 25 12 7 0 1 120.7 127 64 20 30 42 4.77 .266 .317 .485 .802 4.4
1905 27 PHA AL 0 0 .000 2 0 0 0 0 2.7 5 3 0 1 2 10.15 .417 .429 .667 1.095 0.0
    AAA   1 0 1.000 7 1 0 0 2 7.3 2 1 1 1 12 1.23 .091 .130 .227 .358  
    AA   4 0 1.000 4 4 2 1 0 34.0 16 5 2 6 61 1.32 .142 .185 .221 .406  
1906 28 PHA AL 1 2 .333 8 0 0 0 0 10.3 9 4 0 2 9 3.48 .225 .262 .275 .537 0.7
    AAA   3 2 .600 8 5 3 1 1 45.7 17 4 1 3 74 0.79 .110 .127 .149 .277  
1907 29 PHA AL 3 5 .375 20 3 1 1 1 38.0 39 21 2 19 19 4.97 .267 .351 .336 .687 0.0
1908 30 PHA AL 9 4 .692 16 15 12 1 1 126.7 105 36 4 39 66 2.56 .226 .302 .295 .598 11.2
    AAA   3 3 .500 9 9 3 2 0 75.0 40 10 1 27 120 1.20 .153 .232 .225 .457  
    AA   2 1 .667 3 3 2 0 0 26.0 14 4 1 5 32 1.38 .156 .200 .222 .422  
1909 31 NY1 NL 14 15 .483 38 38 24 1 0 319.3 313 130 10 89 152 3.66 .261 .352 .320 .672 9.8
1910 32 NY1 NL 4 7 .364 25 12 4 0 5 108.0 125 75 3 52 66 6.25 .299 .424 .378 .802 0.0
1911 33 NY1 NL 4 1 .800 9 4 4 0 0 43.3 39 17 2 11 26 3.53 .244 .315 .331 .646 3.5
1912 34 BRO NL 14 10 .583 36 19 14 0 0 180.3 182 68 4 38 101 3.39 .259 .312 .357 .668 13.1
1913 35 DET AL 11 16 .407 29 26 23 0 0 228.0 237 95 5 75 100 3.75 .271 .346 .345 .691 10.0
1914 36 CHA AL 7 8 .467 18 18 11 0 0 141.0 159 62 1 48 65 3.96 .285 .354 .358 .713 3.2
1915 37 AAA   17 8 .680 29 29 11 1 0 227.3 200 77 12 85 198 3.05 .234 .304 .314 .617  
14 Years Sim 119 103 .536 321 228 160 5 8 2019.3 1969 867 104 583 891 3.86 .256 .331 .358 .689 92.5
4 Years AAA 24 13 .649 53 44 17 4 3 355.3 259 92 15 116 404 2.33 .200 .266 .275 .541  
2 Years AA 6 1 .857 7 7 4 1 0 60.0 30 9 3 11 93 1.35 .148 .192 .222 .413  
6 Years Minors 30 14 .682 60 51 21 5 3 415.3 289 101 18 127 497 2.19 .193 .256 .268 .524  
Season Average 8 7 .533 22 16 11 0 0 144.2 140 61 7 41 63 3.86 .256 .331 .358 .689  
Career Highs 20 16 .800 38 38 30 1 5 327.3 313 130 24 89 152 10.15 .417 .429 .667 1.095  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   1373 590 62 389 608   .256 .306 .352 .658
vs LH   596 277 42 194 283   .257 .314 .373 .687
Home 67 43 .609 166 118 86 3 2 1078.0 995 439 54 307 460 3.67 .246 .299 .348 .647
Away 52 60 .464 155 110 74 2 6 941.3 974 428 50 276 431 4.09 .267 .319 .369 .688
Mar/Apr 6 12 .333 31 14 11 0 1 140.6 142 62 4 49 65 3.97 .265 .326 .343 .670
May 17 24 .415 63 36 27 0 0 336.3 321 148 18 102 143 3.96 .249 .305 .346 .650
June 29 18 .617 63 48 34 1 2 432.0 418 185 22 116 173 3.85 .258 .308 .365 .672
July 19 22 .463 56 47 32 0 3 398.6 437 201 34 107 200 4.54 .279 .325 .411 .736
August 26 12 .684 50 41 29 2 1 350.0 306 121 11 106 138 3.11 .234 .292 .324 .616
Sep/Oct 22 15 .595 58 42 27 2 1 361.6 345 150 15 103 172 3.73 .251 .303 .339 .642
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger Award or Rookie of the Year Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1901 23 PHA AL 38 118 12 24 1 0 1 11 0 2 2 10 .203 .230 .237 .467 5.6 0.0
1902 24 PHA AL 29 88 5 15 4 0 0 10 1 2 2 7 .170 .187 .216 .403 2.2 0.0
1903 25 PHA AL 28 46 3 6 3 0 0 5 3 0 1 13 .130 .149 .196 .345 0.2 0.0
1904 26 PHA AL 25 35 4 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .171 .171 .200 .371 0.7 0.0
1905 27 AAA   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000 0.3  
1906 28 PHA AL 8 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.4 0.3
1907 29 PHA AL 20 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.1 0.0
1908 30 PHA AL 16 46 3 10 0 0 0 4 0 0 2 5 .217 .250 .217 .467 1.7 0.0
1909 31 NY1 NL 38 119 8 11 0 0 0 7 1 1 3 29 .092 .115 .092 .207 -4.4 0.0
1910 32 NY1 NL 25 34 1 4 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 8 .118 .139 .118 .257 0.0 0.0
1911 33 NY1 NL 9 15 0 2 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 2 .133 .133 .133 .267 -0.8 0.0
1912 34 BRO NL 36 62 2 10 1 0 0 7 0 0 0 10 .161 .159 .177 .336 0.2 0.0
1913 35 DET AL 29 85 6 13 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 19 .153 .153 .176 .329 -1.1 0.0
1914 36 CHA AL 18 52 6 8 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 12 .154 .185 .173 .358 0.1 0.0
13 Years Sim 319 710 50 110 13 0 1 55 5 6 13 122 .155 .172 .177 .349 3.8 0.3
1 Years AAA 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000 0.3  
162 Game Average 360 25 55 6 0 0 27 2 3 6 61 .155 .172 .177 .349 1.9  
Career Highs 38 119 12 24 4 0 1 11 3 2 3 29 .500 .500 .500 1.000 5.6  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   548 38 81 9 0 1 42 3 4 11 93 .148 .167 .170 .336 1.6
vs LH   162 12 29 4 0 0 13 2 2 2 29 .179 .189 .204 .393 3.0
Home 166 357 31 63 8 0 0 30 0 5 4 63 .176 .187 .199 .386 4.8
Away 153 353 19 47 5 0 1 25 5 1 9 59 .133 .156 .156 .312 -0.2
RISP   210 0 38 3 0 0 52 0 0 2 39 .181 .190 .195 .385 3.8
Close/Late   79 3 18 4 0 0 7 0 0 2 14 .228 .247 .278 .525 4.7
Mar/Apr 16 44 0 4 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 8 .091 .089 .091 .180 -1.8
May 47 114 7 16 0 0 1 8 0 0 3 28 .140 .169 .167 .336 0.6
June 58 154 9 23 3 0 0 8 1 3 0 28 .149 .147 .169 .316 -1.2
July 53 148 12 27 3 0 0 15 3 1 2 21 .182 .199 .203 .401 3.4
August 41 127 13 23 4 0 0 9 1 2 4 16 .181 .206 .213 .419 3.3
Sep/Oct 48 123 9 17 3 0 0 12 0 0 4 21 .138 .165 .163 .328 0.3
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1901 23 PHA AL P 38 38 327.3 29 70 10 5 .908 2.72    
1902 24 PHA AL P 29 29 239.3 23 69 1 3 .989 3.46    
1903 25 PHA AL P 28 14 134.3 10 25 1 2 .972 2.34    
1904 26 PHA AL P 25 12 120.7 7 30 1 1 .974 2.76    
1905 27 PHA AL P 2 0 2.7 0 1 0 1 1.000 3.38    
1906 28 PHA AL P 8 0 10.3 2 2 0 0 1.000 3.48    
1907 29 PHA AL P 20 3 38.0 1 3 1 0 .800 0.95    
1908 30 PHA AL P 16 15 126.7 6 22 3 1 .903 1.99    
1909 31 NY1 NL P 38 38 319.3 34 77 4 7 .965 3.13    
1910 32 NY1 NL P 25 12 108.0 8 41 1 0 .980 4.08    
1911 33 NY1 NL P 9 4 43.3 1 5 0 1 1.000 1.25    
1912 34 BRO NL P 36 19 180.3 5 41 0 2 1.000 2.30    
1913 35 DET AL P 29 26 228.0 14 56 6 4 .921 2.76    
1914 36 CHA AL P 18 18 141.0 15 29 6 0 .880 2.81    
Career Totals   321 228 2019.3 155 471 34 27 .948 2.79    
Career Highs   38 38 327.3 34 77 10 7 1.000 4.08    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Wins
1901-4-20
1902-5-19
Losses
1913-4-16
Winning Pct
1901-8-.571
1902-1-.731
1912-10-.583
Saves
1910-6-5
Games Pitched
1901-4-38
Games Started
1901-4-38
Complete Games
1901-9-30
Shutouts
1902-8-1
Innings Pitched
1901-6-327.3
Hits Allowed
1909-5-313
Homeruns Allowed
1901-4-16
1902-3-24
1903-3-13
1904-3-20
1909-1-10
1913-10-5
CAR-27-104
Strikeouts
1901-6-100
1902-10-70
Walks Allowed
1901-9-82
1909-10-89
Walks per 9IP
1912-8-1.9
Hits per 9IP
1901-4-7.6
1902-8-8.6
Strikeouts per 9IP
1901-7-2.7
1902-5-2.6
1912-8-5.0
WHiP
1901-8-1.10
1902-10-1.21
OAVG
1901-4-.228
1902-8-.251
OOBP
1901-8-.288
         
 
   Black Ink Test: 3    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 45)
   Gray Ink Test: 48    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 231)
 
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History
Drafted in 11th round, 169th overall pick, by Philadelphia (A) in 1901
Hit first career homerun on 5/17/1901, off Happy Townsend (WS1)
Won Player of the Week award on 6/31/1901, winning 2 games with a 1.00 ERA
Injured on 5/2/1902 with a Pulled Elbow Ligament, out for one week
Won Gold Glove at Pitcher in 1902
1/3/1903: Gets a new one-year contract worth $992,857 through salary arbitration
2/14/1904: Gets a new one-year contract worth $992,857 through salary arbitration
2/13/1905: Gets a new one-year contract worth $992,857 through salary arbitration
Injured on 6/28/1905 with a Ruptured Tricep Tendon, out for 6 weeks
2/13/1906: Gets a new one-year contract worth $992,857 through salary arbitration
2/11/1907: Gets a new one-year contract worth $992,857 through salary arbitration
Signed as a free agent by Philadelphia (A) on 2/8/1908 to a minor league contract
Signed as a free agent by New York (N) on 2/17/1909 to a 3-year deal worth $5,100,000 per year
Won Player of the Week award on 5/3/1909, winning 2 games with a 1.00 ERA
Won Player of the Week award on 8/30/1909, winning 2 games with a 1.00 ERA
Signed as a free agent by Brooklyn on 2/18/1912 to a 1-year deal worth $820,000 per year
Signed as a free agent by Detroit on 3/12/1913 to a 1-year deal worth $2,008,000 per year
Injured on 7/7/1913 with a Inflamed Back Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks
Signed as a free agent by Chicago (A) on 6/1/1914 to a 1-year deal worth $608,000 per year
Injured on 7/2/1914 with a Pulled Elbow Ligament, out for 1-2 weeks
Injured on 9/14/1914 with a Torn Tricep Muscle, out for 7 weeks
Signed as a free agent by Detroit on 2/14/1915 to a 1-year deal worth $1,500,000 per year
Released by Detroit on 2/25/1915
Signed as a free agent by St. Louis (N) on 3/14/1915 to a minor league contract
Injured on 5/24/1915 with a Tight Shoulder, out for 4 days