Bobo Newsom

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 200lb (190cm, 90kg)

Born: August 11, 1907 in Hartsville, SC us

Died: December 7, 1962 in Orlando, FL

Buried: Magnolia Cemetery, Hartsville, SC

High School: Hartsville HS (Hartsville, SC)

Debut: September 11, 1929 (Age 22-031d, 6,955th in major league history)
vs. CIN 7.0 IP, 5 H, 5 SO, 2 BB, 2 ER, L

Last Game: September 17, 1953 (Age 46-037d)
vs. CLE 1.0 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1934 season

Full Name: Louis Norman Newsom

Nicknames: Buck

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

47.8

211

222

ERA

3.98

600

483

3759.1

2082

WHIP

1.463

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1941 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1941 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 16	DET	@	SLB	L,1-8	GS	38	7.1	1	1	0	2	1
2	5 (3)	Apr 22	DET		CHW	L,3-6	GS	23	5.0	0	1	0	1	0
3	9 (3)	Apr 26	DET	@	CLE	L,3-6	GS	26	5.0	0	1	0	1	0
4	13 (3)	Apr 30	DET		BOS	W,12-8	GS	40	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
5	17 (3)	May 4	DET		NYY	W,10-1	CG	33	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
6	21 (3)	May 8	DET		WSH	L,1-7	GS	21	3.2	1	3	1	5	0
7	24 (2)	May 13	DET	@	WSH	L,4-5	GS	24	5.0	0	1	0	1	0
8	29 (4)	May 18	DET	@	BOS	W,6-5	GS	28	6.2	0	1	0	1	0
9	33 (3)	May 22	DET	@	NYY	L,5-6	GS	26	5.1	1	0	0	1	0
10	38 (4)	May 26	DET	@	CLE	W,5-3	GS	33	8.0	0	1	0	1	1
11	42 (3)	May 30 (1)	DET		SLB	W,6-5	GS	17	2.2	0	0	0	0	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	46 (3)	Jun 2	DET		BOS	L,1-9	GS	0	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
13	48 (1)	Jun 5	DET		NYY	W,5-4	GF	4	1.1	0	1	0	1	0
14	51 (2)	Jun 8	DET		WSH	L,3-9		0	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
15	53 (1)	Jun 11	DET		PHA	W,5-2	CG	0	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
16	57 (3)	Jun 16	DET	@	WSH	L,1-3	GS	28	6.0	0	2	0	2	0
17	62 (4)	Jun 20	DET	@	NYY	L,4-14	GS	17	2.2	0	0	0	0	0
18	64 (1)	Jun 22	DET	@	NYY	L,4-5	GF	16	2.2	0	0	0	0	0
19	69 (4)	Jun 28	DET		SLB	L,1-3	GS	39	9.1	0	1	0	1	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
20	73 (3)	Jul 2	DET	@	CHW	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
21	78 (4)	Jul 6 (1)	DET	@	SLB	W,7-5	GS	19	4.0	0	1	0	1	0
22	79	Jul 6 (2)	DET	@	SLB	L,3-5		8	1.1	0	0	0	0	0
23	80	Jul 11	DET		BOS	W,2-0	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
24	85 (4)	Jul 15	DET		PHA	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
25	88 (2)	Jul 19 (1)	DET		NYY	L,3-9	GS	32	7.0	0	1	0	1	0
26	92 (3)	Jul 23	DET	@	WSH	L,1-6	CG	39	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
27	97 (4)	Jul 27 (2)	DET	@	PHA	L,0-7	GS	26	6.0	0	0	0	0	0
28	99 (1)	Jul 31 (1)	DET	@	NYY	L,3-6	GS	40	8.1	0	1	0	1	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
29	103 (3)	Aug 5	DET	@	CLE	L,1-2	CG	30	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
30	107 (3)	Aug 10	DET		SLB	L,3-7	GS	22	4.0	0	0	0	0	0
31	110 (2)	Aug 13	DET	@	CHW	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
32	115 (4)	Aug 17 (1)	DET	@	SLB	W,8-1	CG	0	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
33	120 (4)	Aug 21 (1)	DET		WSH	L,3-6	GS	24	5.0	0	1	0	1	0
34	125 (4)	Aug 26 (1)	DET		PHA	L,1-9	GS	32	7.0	3	0	1	4	0
35	129 (3)	Aug 30	DET	@	CLE	W,7-3	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
36	132 (2)	Sep 1 (1)	DET		SLB	W,9-5	GF	0	2.1	0	0	0	0	0
37	135 (2)	Sep 6 (1)	DET		CLE	W,6-2	CG	0	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
38	139 (3)	Sep 10	DET	@	BOS	L,2-11	GS	7	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
39	142 (2)	Sep 13	DET	@	NYY	W,5-3	GS	31	7.0	0	1	0	1	0
40	145 (2)	Sep 16	DET	@	WSH	W,4-2	GF	7	1.2	0	0	0	0	0
41	147 (1)	Sep 20	DET	@	CHW	L,3-4	GS	0	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
42	152 (4)	Sep 24	DET	@	SLB	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
43	155 (2)	Sep 28	DET		CHW	L,0-3	GF	10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
							43gm		250.0	5	36	2	43	2