P Don Newcombe #28
Philadelphia Stars WBL
Age: 31 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
10/29/2001
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P DON NEWCOMBE #28 - AGE: 31 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
4 2 2-0 0 2.25 20.0 11 4 1 10 0.60 0.4
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 48 49 47 48
Movement 35 35 34 35
Control 91 92 90 91
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 48 48
Curveball 72 72
Changeup 60 60
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 89-91 Mph
Stamina 91
Suggested Role Borderline SP
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 100
Defense 55
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 19
Stealing Ability: 8
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 23
Bunt for Hit: 34
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/30/2001 @ NYG Win, 8-4 X 6.0 3 3 3 1 1
09/26/2001 IND Win, 12-8 3.2 5 4 2 0 1 Win
09/21/2001 OTT Win, 7-0 X 9.0 3 0 0 0 7 Win
09/18/2001 @ HOD Win, 6-4 1.1 0 0 0 0 1
09/10/2001 @ SLB Loss, 6-7 X 6.2 7 5 2 0 4
09/01/2001 @ LVA Win, 6-5 X 8.0 8 3 3 0 4 Win
08/27/2001 NWR Loss, 5-7 5.0 2 1 1 0 3
08/20/2001 CBB Win, 5-3 X 8.0 7 2 2 0 14 Win
08/15/2001 HRT Win, 7-3 X 8.0 7 3 3 0 7 Win
08/06/2001 @ ORL Win, 7-6 X 8.0 5 3 3 2 4 Win
PERSONALITY
Newcombe shuns ostentation.
Personality Class: Humble
Low: Adaptability, Financial Ambition
Birthday:06/14/1970
Born in:Madison, WI
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:225 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$166,000
Signed Through:2001 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 10 Days
Service This Yr:14 Days
40-Man Service:1 Year, 10 Days
Pro Service:1 Year
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
WHIRLED BASEBALL 2001 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 4 2 2 0 0 2.25 20.0 11 7 5 4 1 10 1 50.0 1 2 100.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 2 0 5.40 4.95 4.50 0.45 4.63 0.60 86 0.4 .125        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 34 4 1 0 2 3 0 6 0 0 0 .118 .118 .324 .441      
vs. RHB 35 7 0 0 2 4 1 4 1 0 0 .200 .216 .371 .588      
WHIRLED BASEBALL 2001 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
September 4 2 2 0 0 2.25 20.0 11 7 5 4 1 10  
Spring Training 2 0 0 0 0 12.00 3.0 5 4 4 1 0 2  
Last Year 36 18 4 15 0 6.29 131.2 159 96 92 35 19 76  
Career 40 20 6 15 0 5.76 151.2 170 103 97 39 20 86  
Home 2 1 2 0 0 1.42 12.2 8 4 2 2 0 8  
Road 2 1 0 0 0 3.68 7.1 3 3 3 2 1 2  
Grass 4 2 2 0 0 2.25 20.0 11 7 5 4 1 10  
Day 1 1 0 0 0 4.50 6.0 3 3 3 2 1 1  
Night 3 1 2 0 0 1.29 14.0 8 4 2 2 0 9  
As Starter 2 2 1 0 0 1.80 15.0 6 3 3 2 1 8  
As Reliever / Substitution 2 0 1 0 0 3.60 5.0 5 4 2 2 0 2  
WBL TRIPLE A 2001 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 13 12 6 4 0 4.95 87.1 90 48 48 20 12 77 1 8.3 0 6 50.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 1 1 11.13 9.27 7.94 1.24 5.02 1.17 98 1.3 .295        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 149 45 8 0 11 26 6 31 1 1 3 .302 .340 .577 .917      
vs. RHB 183 45 12 1 9 22 6 46 1 3 3 .246 .280 .470 .750      
WBL TRIPLE A 2001 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 4 4 0 2 0 6.59 27.1 30 20 20 5 6 21  
June 3 3 2 1 0 7.80 15.0 22 13 13 9 3 18  
August 5 4 3 1 0 2.92 37.0 30 12 12 4 3 34  
September 1 1 1 0 0 3.38 8.0 8 3 3 2 0 4  
Postseason 1 1 0 0 0 2.70 6.2 7 5 2 0 0 4  
Career 13 12 6 4 0 4.95 87.1 90 48 48 20 12 77  
Home 8 7 3 3 0 6.33 48.1 53 34 34 13 8 53  
Road 5 5 3 1 0 3.23 39.0 37 14 14 7 4 24  
Grass 12 11 5 4 0 5.11 79.1 85 45 45 18 10 73  
Turf 1 1 1 0 0 3.38 8.0 5 3 3 2 2 4  
Day 6 6 4 1 0 5.14 42.0 45 24 24 14 4 41  
Night 7 6 2 3 0 4.76 45.1 45 24 24 6 8 36  
As Starter 12 12 6 4 0 5.14 82.1 88 47 47 20 12 74  
As Reliever / Substitution 1 0 0 0 0 1.80 5.0 2 1 1 0 0 3  
WBL DOUBLE A 2001 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 8 5 4 3 0 6.03 37.1 48 25 25 8 5 26 0 0.0 0 2 40.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 3 1 12.78 11.57 6.27 1.21 4.91 1.42 109 0.3 .325        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 60 19 6 1 3 13 2 8 0 0 0 .317 .339 .600 .939      
vs. RHB 97 29 5 1 5 12 3 18 0 0 0 .299 .320 .526 .846      
WBL DOUBLE A 2001 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 2 0 2 0 0 1.17 7.2 8 1 1 0 1 3  
May 1 0 0 0 0 20.25 1.1 4 3 3 2 0 1  
June 1 1 0 1 0 13.50 3.1 8 5 5 2 0 1  
July 4 4 2 2 0 5.76 25.0 28 16 16 4 4 21  
Career 8 5 4 3 0 6.03 37.1 48 25 25 8 5 26  
Home 4 3 2 1 0 4.43 22.1 20 11 11 5 3 21  
Road 4 2 2 2 0 8.40 15.0 28 14 14 3 2 5  
Grass 8 5 4 3 0 6.03 37.1 48 25 25 8 5 26  
Day 2 1 0 1 0 18.56 5.1 16 11 11 3 1 2  
Night 6 4 4 2 0 3.94 32.0 32 14 14 5 4 24  
As Starter 5 5 2 3 0 6.67 28.1 36 21 21 6 4 22  
As Reliever / Substitution 3 0 2 0 0 4.00 9.0 12 4 4 2 1 4  
WBL A BALL 2001 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 2 0 0 0 0 1.93 4.2 2 1 1 1 0 3 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 2 1 3.86 3.86 5.79 0.00 4.34 0.43 113 -0.0 .083        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250      
vs. RHB 8 1 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 .125 .125 .500 .625      
WBL A BALL 2001 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 1 0 0 0 0 3.38 2.2 1 1 1 1 0 2  
June 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 1  
Career 2 0 0 0 0 1.93 4.2 2 1 1 1 0 3  
Home 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 1  
Road 1 0 0 0 0 3.38 2.2 1 1 1 1 0 2  
Grass 2 0 0 0 0 1.93 4.2 2 1 1 1 0 3  
Night 2 0 0 0 0 1.93 4.2 2 1 1 1 0 3  
As Reliever / Substitution 2 0 0 0 0 1.93 4.2 2 1 1 1 0 3  
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+
2000 Miami - WBL 29 16 12 2 9 0 6.15 82.0 92 60 56 27 13 44 0 0 1.28 .254 6.69 -0.8 74
2000 Chicago - WBL 29 20 6 2 6 0 6.52 49.2 67 36 36 8 6 32 0 0 1.47 .347 4.18 0.7 70
2000 Total - WBL 29 36 18 4 15 0 6.29 131.2 159 96 92 35 19 76 0 0 1.35 .291 5.74 -0.1 73
2001 Philadelphia - WBL 30 4 2 2 0 0 2.25 20.0 11 7 5 4 1 10 1 1 0.60 .125 4.63 0.4 238
Total WBL 40 20 6 15 0 5.76 151.2 170 103 97 39 20 86 1 1 1.25 .272 5.60 0.2 80
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+
2001 Kenosha - A 30 1 0 0 0 0 3.38 2.2 1 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 0.38 .000 6.21 -0.1 114
2001 Roanake - A 30 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.50 .167 1.84 0.1 999
2001 Total - A 30 2 0 0 0 0 1.93 4.2 2 1 1 1 0 3 0 0 0.43 .083 4.34 0.0 199
2001 Madison - AA 30 3 0 2 0 0 4.00 9.0 12 4 4 2 1 4 0 0 1.44 .312 5.45 -0.1 112
2001 Atlantic City - AA 30 5 5 2 3 0 6.67 28.1 36 21 21 6 4 22 0 0 1.41 .330 4.74 0.3 68
2001 Total - AA 30 8 5 4 3 0 6.03 37.1 48 25 25 8 5 26 0 0 1.42 .325 4.91 0.2 75
2001 Norfolk - AAA 30 13 12 6 4 0 4.95 87.1 90 48 48 20 12 77 1 0 1.17 .295 5.02 1.3 104
Total AAA 13 12 6 4 0 4.95 87.1 90 48 48 20 12 77 1 0 1.17 .295 5.02 104.0
Total AA 8 5 4 3 0 6.03 37.1 48 25 25 8 5 26 0 0 1.42 .325 4.91 74.9
Total A 2 0 0 0 0 1.93 4.2 2 1 1 1 0 3 0 0 0.43 .083 4.34 198.6
CAREER POSTSEASON 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+
2000 Chicago - WBL 29 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.000 0.00 0.0 999
2001 Norfolk - AAA 30 1 1 0 0 0 2.70 6.2 7 5 2 0 0 4 0 0 1.05 .292 2.02 0.4 190
Total WBL 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.000 0.00 0.0
Total AAA 1 1 0 0 0 2.70 6.2 7 5 2 0 0 4 0 0 1.05 .292 2.02 190.4
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2000 Chicago - MLB P 20 6 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 49.2 0.54 -0.8 1.956
2000 Miami - MLB P 16 12 8 7 0 15 0 1.000 82.0 1.65 +1.1 .978
2001 Philadelphia - MLB P 4 2 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 20.0 1.35 +0.4 .000
2001 Norfolk - AAA P 13 12 2 8 1 10 0 1.000 87.1 1.03 +2.2 1.069
2001 Atlantic City - AA P 5 5 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 28.1 1.59 +0.3 .931
2001 Madison - AA P 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 -0.2 .931
2001 Kenosha - A P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.2 0.00 +0.3 .000
2001 Roanake - A P 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 0.0 .000
2001 Kenosha - A 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL P 63 37 17 21 1 38 0 1.000 281.0 1.22 +3.4 1.047
TOTAL 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/2000 Was traded by the Miami Cuban Giants to the Chicago American Giants, along with RP Clay Condrey and a 4th round draft pick, in exchange for RF Minnie Miñoso.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 27 (27); Control: 90 (90).
05/07/2001 Released by the Chicago organization.
05/09/2001 Signed a minor league contract with the Philadelphia Stars organization.
09/08/2001 Wins the 2001 WBL A Ball World Series with the Roanake Black Cardinals!
09/21/2001 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Ottawa Mounties with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year L Rank
2000 15 1
Year HRA Rank
2000 35 2
Year SHO Rank
2001 1 9
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