Kevin Newman

Q: When was Kevin Newman born?

Kevin Newman was born on August 4, 1993.

Q: Where was Kevin Newman born?

Kevin Newman was born in Poway, CA .

Q: How tall is Kevin Newman?

Kevin Newman is 6-1 (185 cm) tall.

Q: How much does Kevin Newman weigh?

Kevin Newman weighs 195 lbs (88 kg).

Q: How many seasons has Kevin Newman played?

Kevin Newman is in his 7th season.

Q: When was Kevin Newman drafted?

Kevin Newman was drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 1st round (19th) of the 2015 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Arizona (Tucson, AZ) .

Q: What position does Kevin Newman play?

Kevin Newman is a Shortstop, Second Baseman and Third Baseman.

Q: How many hits does Kevin Newman have?

Kevin Newman has 20 hits this season and has 479 hits over his career.

Q: How many home runs does Kevin Newman have?

Kevin Newman has 2 home runs this season and has 25 home runs over his career.

Q: What is Kevin Newman's average?

Kevin Newman has a .253 average this season and has a .259 average over his career.

Positions: Shortstop, Second Baseman and Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 195lb (185cm, 88kg)

Team: Arizona Diamondbacks (majors)

Born: August 4, 1993 in Poway, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 1st round (19th) of the 2015 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Arizona (Tucson, AZ).

High School: Poway HS (Poway, CA)

School: University of Arizona (Tucson, AZ)

Debut: August 16, 2018 (Age 25-012d, 21,748th in major league history)
vs. CHC 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2019 season

2024 Contract Status: 3rd-Year Arb Eligible

Service Time (01/2024): 5.046 • Arb Eligible: 2022 • Free Agent: 2025

Agents: Jonathan Weiss

Full Name: Kevin Bradley Newman

Nicknames: Newms

Instagram: @kevinnewman27

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SUMMARY

2024

Career

WAR

0.9

3.5

1849

479

.253

.259

200

RBI

181

OBP

.280

.303

SLG

.430

.361

OPS

.711

.664

OPS+

101

5/11 The Orioles locked down a 4-2 win over the Diamondbacks tonight, pulling to an AL-best 25-12 record. The victory, which included some interesting decisions from Brandon Hyde, featured 4 1/3 scoreless innings
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Last 5 Games

Last 5 Games Table
Date	Tm		Opp	Result	Pos	AB	R	H	2B	3B	RBI	BB	SO	IBB	GIDP	SF	BOP	WPA	aLI	cWPA	acLI	RE24	PO	A
2024-05-13	ARI		CIN	W 6-5	SS	5	0	4	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	9	0.618	2.93	0.28%	2.24	2.321	0	4
2024-05-12	ARI	@	BAL	W 9-2	SS	3	2	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	8	0.042	0.48	0.02%	0.33	1.184	0	1
2024-05-11	ARI	@	BAL	L 4-5 (11)	SS	4	2	2	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	9	0.020	1.68	0.01%	1.24	0.538	4	5
2024-05-10	ARI	@	BAL	L 2-4	SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	9	-0.078	1.04	-0.04%	0.84	-0.546	0	1
2024-05-09	ARI	@	CIN	W 5-4	SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				9						0	0

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Games by Position

Standard Batting
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
2015	21	PIT-min	A-,A	61	283	257	39	66	14	2	2	17	13	2	19	30	.257	.318	.350	.668		90	2	4	3	0	0		WVA,CHL · NYPL,SALL
2016	22	PIT-min	AA,A+	102	457	397	65	127	21	3	5	52	10	4	43	36	.320	.389	.426	.814		169	11	6	4	7	1		ATO,BDT · EL,FLOR
2017	23	PIT-min	AA,AAA	122	552	509	65	136	29	4	4	41	11	3	29	62	.267	.311	.363	.675		185	8	5	6	3	2		ATO,INA · EL,IL
2018	24	PIT-min	AAA	109	476	437	74	132	30	2	4	35	28	11	31	50	.302	.350	.407	.758		178	6	2	5	1	3		INA · IL
2018	24	PIT	NL	31	97	91	7	19	2	0	0	6	0	1	4	23	.209	.247	.231	.478	33	21	2	1	0	1	1	6/4H
2019	25	PIT-min	AAA	8	35	30	5	7	2	0	0	1	0	1	5	7	.233	.343	.300	.643		9	0	0	0	0	0		INA · IL
2019	25	PIT	NL	130	531	493	61	152	20	6	12	64	16	8	28	62	.308	.353	.446	.800	110	220	5	7	2	1	2	64H/57
2020	26	PIT	NL	44	172	156	12	35	5	0	1	10	0	1	12	21	.224	.281	.276	.556	53	43	1	1	1	2	0	64/H
2021	27	PIT	NL	148	554	517	50	117	22	3	5	39	6	1	27	41	.226	.265	.309	.574	55	160	7	1	6	3	3	*64H
2022	28	PIT-min	AAA	13	53	48	6	19	3	0	0	6	0	0	3	6	.396	.434	.458	.892		22	2	1	0	1	0		INA · IL
2022	28	PIT	NL	78	309	288	31	79	18	2	2	24	8	2	16	48	.274	.316	.372	.687	95	107	6	2	2	1	0	46/HD
2023	29	CIN-min	AAA	11	44	38	6	8	0	0	0	3	0	0	5	8	.211	.318	.211	.529		8	1	1	0	0	0		LOU · IL
2023	29	CIN	NL	74	253	225	28	57	16	0	3	28	8	1	17	34	.253	.311	.364	.675	81	82	7	4	2	5	0	564H/3D
2024	30	ARI-min	AAA	6	27	22	6	8	1	1	1	7	1	0	3	8	.364	.407	.636	1.044		14	1	0	0	2	0		REN · PCL
2024	30	ARI	NL	27	82	79	11	20	6	1	2	10	0	0	3	12	.253	.280	.430	.711	101	34	1	0	0	0	0	6/4
7 Yrs				532	1998	1849	200	479	89	12	25	181	38	14	107	241	.259	.303	.361	.664	80	667	29	16	13	13	6
162 Game Avg.				162	608	563	61	146	27	4	8	55	12	4	33	73	.259	.303	.361	.664	80	203	9	5	4	4	2

PIT (5 yrs)				431	1663	1545	161	402	67	11	20	143	30	13	87	195	.260	.303	.357	.660	79	551	21	12	11	8	6
ARI (1 yr)				27	82	79	11	20	6	1	2	10	0	0	3	12	.253	.280	.430	.711	101	34	1	0	0	0	0
CIN (1 yr)				74	253	225	28	57	16	0	3	28	8	1	17	34	.253	.311	.364	.675	81	82	7	4	2	5	0

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Kevin Newman?

Kevin Newman is 30 years old.

When was Kevin Newman born?

Kevin Newman was born on August 4, 1993.

Where was Kevin Newman born?

Kevin Newman was born in Poway, CA.

How tall is Kevin Newman?

Kevin Newman is 6-1 (185 cm) tall.

How much does Kevin Newman weigh?

Kevin Newman weighs 195 lbs (88 kg).

How many seasons has Kevin Newman played?

Kevin Newman is in his 7th season.

When was Kevin Newman drafted?

Kevin Newman was drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 1st round (19th) of the 2015 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Arizona (Tucson, AZ).

What position does Kevin Newman play?

Kevin Newman is a Shortstop, Second Baseman and Third Baseman.

How many hits does Kevin Newman have?

Kevin Newman has 20 hits this season and has 479 hits over his career.

How many home runs does Kevin Newman have?

Kevin Newman has 2 home runs this season and has 25 home runs over his career.

What is Kevin Newman's average?

Kevin Newman has a .253 average this season and has a .259 average over his career.

How many teams has Kevin Newman played for?

Kevin Newman has played for 3 teams; the Pittsburgh Pirates, Cincinnati Reds and Arizona Diamondbacks.

What is Kevin Newman's Instagram account?

Kevin Newman is on Instagram at kevinnewman27.

What are Kevin Newman's nicknames?

Newms is a nickname for Kevin Newman.

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