#26 Bobo "Buck" Newsom, Starting Pitcher, 31 yrs, Washington Senators Thursday, 10/26/1938 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Bobo Newsom Buck 8/11/1907 31 USA,SC,HARTSVILLE 6"2 220
Starting Pitcher R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Average Great Leader 2 / 6 (Fair) 1 / 6 (Insignificant) Good Normal Normal 2.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Extension : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 7,500,000 1938 $ 3,530,000 (2 year(s)) 8 Year(s), 159 Days (1535 total Days) 172 Day(s) 9 Year(s), 163 Days (1711 total Days) 9 Year(s) Not eligible 1 Option Year(s) left
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Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
Overall | 3 | 6 | 10 | 89-92 Mph |
Versus LHB | 3 | 5 | 10 | |
Versus RHB | 3 | 6 | 10 | |
Talent | 3 | 6 | 10 | |
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Pitching Ratings Endurance : Groundball Pct. : Holding Runners : | 8 60 3
| | Pitches: Fastball Splitfinger-Fastball
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Versus LHP | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Versus RHP | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Talent | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 1 3 2 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings P : 7 (Range), .996 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Outfield Arm : 1
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Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
Overall | 40 | 40 | 20 | 15 | 0 | 4.71 | 325.0 | 348 | 178 | 170 | 131 | 161 | 24 | 60.0 | 2 | 18 | 45.0 |
Projected | 36 | 36 | 18 | 14 | 0 | 4.71 | 292.0 | 313 | 160 | 153 | 118 | 145 | | | | | |
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Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | 13.3 | 9.6 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 7 | 1 | 14.3 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 4.22 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHB | 536 | 168 | 33 | 6 | 11 | 75 | 78 | 68 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .313 | .384 | .459 | .843 |
vs. RHB | 724 | 180 | 45 | 6 | 14 | 95 | 100 | 63 | 108 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .249 | .302 | .385 | .687 |
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| G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
Home | 24 | 24 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 4.73 | 201.2 | 214 | 112 | 106 | 77 | 84 |
Road | 16 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 4.67 | 123.1 | 134 | 66 | 64 | 54 | 77 |
Postseason | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
March/April | 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4.64 | 54.1 | 55 | 30 | 28 | 18 | 26 |
May | 8 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 6.29 | 63.0 | 85 | 45 | 44 | 26 | 23 |
June | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6.61 | 49.0 | 63 | 37 | 36 | 24 | 28 |
July | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2.75 | 59.0 | 51 | 18 | 18 | 23 | 32 |
August | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2.50 | 54.0 | 46 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 23 |
Sept./Oct. | 6 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 5.72 | 45.2 | 48 | 33 | 29 | 23 | 29 |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
1929 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4.00 | 18.0 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1.44 | .308 | WAS |
1930 | 19 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 5.47 | 100.1 | 132 | 65 | 61 | 1 | 45 | 51 | 7 | 0 | 1.76 | .369 | WAS |
1931 | 28 | 21 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 3.66 | 172.1 | 167 | 81 | 70 | 6 | 65 | 91 | 11 | 2 | 1.35 | .288 | WAS |
1932 | 32 | 32 | 17 | 11 | 0 | 4.29 | 272.2 | 287 | 147 | 130 | 12 | 129 | 142 | 20 | 1 | 1.53 | .305 | WAS |
1933 | 43 | 43 | 18 | 21 | 0 | 4.76 | 349.2 | 384 | 203 | 185 | 21 | 128 | 197 | 30 | 2 | 1.46 | .316 | WAS |
1934 | 43 | 43 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 4.76 | 331.0 | 331 | 195 | 175 | 14 | 168 | 222 | 26 | 2 | 1.51 | .305 | WAS |
1935 | 40 | 40 | 20 | 14 | 0 | 3.73 | 330.2 | 325 | 160 | 137 | 18 | 136 | 172 | 29 | 3 | 1.39 | .288 | WAS |
1936 | 32 | 32 | 18 | 11 | 0 | 3.84 | 269.2 | 280 | 127 | 115 | 10 | 107 | 136 | 21 | 1 | 1.44 | .304 | WAS |
1937 | 42 | 42 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 5.05 | 331.2 | 378 | 204 | 186 | 18 | 141 | 176 | 23 | 1 | 1.56 | .321 | WAS |
1938 | 40 | 40 | 20 | 15 | 0 | 4.71 | 325.0 | 348 | 178 | 170 | 25 | 131 | 161 | 24 | 2 | 1.47 | .301 | WAS |
Total | 321 | 307 | 149 | 126 | 0 | 4.45 | 2501.0 | 2651 | 1368 | 1237 | 128 | 1057 | 1357 | 193 | 14 | 1.48 | .308 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP |
1929, AAA | 17 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 2.17 | 136.2 | 115 | 39 | 33 | 5 | 52 | 94 | 8 | 5 | 1.22 | .270 |
1930, AAA | 9 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2.30 | 78.1 | 63 | 25 | 20 | 5 | 29 | 56 | 3 | 0 | 1.17 | .257 |
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Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
1935 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.48 | 21.2 | 34 | 23 | 18 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
Total | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.48 | 21.2 | 34 | 23 | 18 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1929 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | WAS |
1930 | 19 | 36 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | WAS |
1931 | 28 | 52 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 0 | .115 | .148 | .135 | .283 | WAS |
1932 | 32 | 106 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 49 | 0 | 0 | .085 | .084 | .123 | .207 | WAS |
1933 | 43 | 129 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 58 | 0 | 0 | .194 | .212 | .256 | .468 | WAS |
1934 | 43 | 124 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 55 | 0 | 0 | .097 | .111 | .113 | .224 | WAS |
1935 | 40 | 115 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 50 | 0 | 0 | .191 | .223 | .200 | .423 | WAS |
1936 | 32 | 100 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 42 | 0 | 0 | .120 | .127 | .120 | .247 | WAS |
1937 | 42 | 123 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 62 | 0 | 0 | .138 | .165 | .179 | .344 | WAS |
1938 | 40 | 104 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 40 | 0 | 0 | .202 | .241 | .212 | .453 | WAS |
Total | 321 | 895 | 133 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 44 | 59 | 21 | 392 | 0 | 0 | .149 | .169 | .173 | .342 | |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Pitcher | 40 | 40 | 25 | 70 | 5 | 97 | 2 | .979 | 325.0 | 2.69 | | | | |
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Drafted in 2nd round, 25th overall pick, by Washington in 1929... Injured on 5/27/1929 with a Pulled Bicep Muscle, out for 6-7 weeks... Had first career hit on 5/23/1930, off Herb Bradley (PHA)... Earned first career win on 5/23/1930... Won Pitcher of the Month award on 10/1/1931, going 4-1, 0.64... Won Pitcher of the Month award on 5/1/1932, going 5-1, 2.61... Injured on 5/24/1932 with a Pulled Bicep Muscle, out for 3 weeks... Hit first career homerun on 7/28/1932, off Jim Mooney (BOS)... 1/31/1934: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,700,000 through salary arbitration... 1/31/1935: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,700,000 through salary arbitration... Injured on 5/5/1935 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for 3 weeks... Won Player of the Week award on 7/24/1935, winning 2 games with a 0.50 ERA... Won Player of the Week award on 8/21/1935, winning 2 games with a 2.00 ERA... 9/17/1935: Signed a contract extension with Washington, $7,500,000 per year, for 3 years. Won Player of the Week award on 8/14/1938, winning 2 games with a 1.00 ERA... 10/26/1938: Signed a contract extension with Washington, $3,530,000 per year, for 2 years.
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Pitching Leader Boards Appearances |
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ERA 1931 - 3.66 - 6th 1935 - 3.73 - 7th 1936 - 3.84 - 4th
| Wins 1932 - 17 - 8th 1933 - 18 - 9th 1934 - 20 - 6th 1935 - 20 - 6th 1936 - 18 - 10th 1937 - 19 - 7th
| Losses 1933 - 21 - 5th 1934 - 20 - 2nd 1937 - 19 - 3rd
| IP 1933 - 349.2 - 3rd 1934 - 331.0 - 6th 1935 - 330.2 - 8th 1937 - 331.2 - 9th
| K's 1932 - 142 - 5th 1933 - 197 - 4th 1934 - 222 - 2nd 1935 - 172 - 6th 1936 - 136 - 10th 1937 - 176 - 5th
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BB 1932 - 129 - 4th 1933 - 128 - 4th 1934 - 168 - 1st 1935 - 136 - 2nd 1936 - 107 - 10th 1937 - 141 - 4th
| CG 1933 - 30 - 2nd 1935 - 29 - 7th
| SHO 1931 - 2 - 6th 1933 - 2 - 7th 1935 - 3 - 4th 1936 - 1 - 9th
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