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

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Team Record in Appearances: 22-25 / in Starts: 14-18

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 36, Entered with runners on base: 9

1934 Pitching Game Log

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1934 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	7	1	Apr 17	SLB	@	CLE	L,2-5	5-6		99	2.0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0.00	7.68	8	4	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	.41	0.039	1.05	0.06%	1.17	5b --- 0 out d4	6b 3 out d3
2	8	4	Apr 22	SLB	@	CHW	W,6-5	3-GF	W(1-0)	4	6.2	2	2	2	2	3	1	0	2.08	5.72	23	11	5	1	0	2		3	2	0	1	0	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.34	0.290	3.26	0.42%	1.20	3b 123 1 out a2	9b end a 1
3	9	7	Apr 28	SLB		CHW	L,2-5	GS-6	L(1-1)	5	6.0	11	4	4	1	0	0	0	3.68	4.89	27	7	12	4	1	7	33			0	1	0	25	3	0	0	2	0	0	.73	-0.119	1.43	-0.14%	-0.29	1t start tie	6t 3 out d4
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
4	10	12	May 4	SLB	@	BOS	L,1-4	GS-6	L(1-2)	5	6.0	8	4	2	2	5	0	0	3.48	4.20	29	6	9	1	1	7	47			1	0	0	27	2	1	0	0	0	1	.93	-0.124	2.23	-0.18%	-0.39	1b start tie	6b 3 out d3
5	11	16	May 8	SLB	@	NYY	L,3-8	GS-8	L(1-3)	3	7.2	11	8	4	5	4	1	0	3.81	4.63	37	12	5	1	0	11	32			1	0	0	31	0	0	0	2	0	2	1.59	-0.425	2.68	-0.43%	-4.18	1b start tie	8b 1-3 2 out d5
6	12	18	May 11	SLB	@	WSH	W,4-3	10-GF(10)	S(1)	2	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.68	4.68	5	0	3	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.76	0.218	6.43	0.22%	0.56	10b --- 0 out a1	10b end a 1
7	13	19	May 12(1)	SLB	@	WSH	W,6-5	17-GF(17)	S(2)	0	1.0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	3.56	4.77	5	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.34	0.218	7.80	0.24%	0.56	17b --- 0 out a1	17b end a 1
8	14	23	May 18	SLB		BOS	W,11-3	CG	W(2-3)	5	9.0	8	3	2	5	8	0	0	3.20	4.38	38	10	7	0	3	8	64			1	0	0	33	1	1	0	0	0	0	.62	0.085	1.27	0.10%	2.56	1t start tie	9t 3 out a8
9	15	28	May 23	SLB		WSH	W,6-2	CG	W(3-3)	4	9.0	10	2	2	4	7	1	0	2.98	4.38	39	9	10	0	2	9	62			0	0	0	35	2	0	0	1	0	0	.76	0.249	1.81	0.36%	3.56	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
10	16	32	May 27	SLB		NYY	W,16-7	CG	W(4-3)	3	9.0	10	7	5	11	1	0	0	3.30	4.74	48	24	3	0	0	9	33			0	0	0	37	2	0	0	1	0	1	.47	-0.139	1.22	-0.22%	-1.44	1t start tie	9t 3 out a9
11	17	36	May 30(2)	SLB		DET	L,4-5	8-GF(10)	BL(4-4)	2	2.2	2	1	1	2	3	0	0	3.30	4.67	12	4	1	0	0	2		2	1	1	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.24	-0.058	6.96	-0.08%	0.53	8t 1-3 1 out a1	10t end d 1
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
12	18	38	Jun 2	SLB		CLE	W,3-2	GS-8		2	8.0	7	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.04	4.49	29	10	12	1	3	7	64			0	1	0	27	1	1	0	1	0	0	1.00	0.383	2.30	0.53%	3.94	1t start tie	8t 3 out d1
13	19	43	Jun 7	SLB	@	CHW	W,5-3	GS-8	W(5-4)	4	8.0	8	3	3	3	4	1	0	3.08	4.54	32	11	6	1	1	8	55			0	0	0	27	1	0	0	2	0	0	.97	0.062	2.46	0.09%	1.71	1b start tie	8b 3 out d1
14	20	44	Jun 8	SLB	@	CLE	W,8-6	9-GF	S(3)	0	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.05	4.53	1	1	0	0	0	0		3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	7.33	0.351	23.32	0.67%	1.66	9b 123 1 out a2	9b end a 2
15	21	49	Jun 15	SLB	@	NYY	L,3-6	GS-7	L(5-5)	6	7.0	7	5	4	4	2	0	0	3.23	4.51	31	10	9	1	1	6	43			0	1	0	27	1	0	0	2	0	2	1.06	-0.273	2.53	-0.39%	-1.19	1b start a 1	7b 3 out d3
16	22	51	Jun 17(1)	SLB	@	BOS	W,10-7	5-7	W(6-5)	1	2.1	1	2	1	5	0	0	0	3.24	4.65	14	7	1	0	0	1		3	1	0	0	0	8	0	1	0	0	0	1	2.12	-0.229	3.48	-0.23%	-0.96	5b 123 1 out a1	7b 123 2 out a2
17	23	54	Jun 18(2)	SLB	@	BOS	L,9-14			0	0.2	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	3.32	4.67	5												4					0
18	24	56	Jun 21(1)	SLB	@	PHA	W,7-5	GS-8	W(7-5)	2	7.2	11	5	5	4	3	2	0	3.53	4.89	34	8	8	2	1	11	36			0	1	0	30	4	0	0	2	0	0	.81	0.041	1.02	0.03%	-1.09	1b start tie	8b 1-3 2 out a2
19	25	61	Jun 24	SLB	@	WSH	L,0-7	GS-	L(7-6)	2	5.0	5	4	4	2	4	0	0	3.71	4.78	23						43						20					0
20	26	63	Jun 26	SLB	@	WSH	L,9-10	8-GF	BL(7-7)	1	0.2	3	1	1	2	0	0	0	3.78	4.83	7	2	0	0	0	3		1	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.17	-0.563	2.77	-0.30%	-2.03	8b --3 2 out a1	9b end d 1
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
21	27	66	Jul 1(2)	SLB		DET	L,3-12	GS-	L(7-8)	4	2.1	6	6	5	2	4	0	0	4.13	4.78	15						25						13					0
22	28	71	Jul 8	SLB	@	DET	L,4-5	9-9	L(7-9)	6	0.0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	4.13	4.81	2	1	0	0	0	0		2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	6.10	-0.335	2.62	-0.09%	-1.67	9b 12- 1 out a2	9b 123 1 out a1
23	29	72	Jul 13	SLB		BOS	L,2-7	5-8		4	4.0	6	3	3	3	2	1	0	4.23	4.91	20	7	2	0	0	6		0	0	1	1	0	15	1	1	0	0	0	0	.22	-0.038	.04	0.00%	-0.53	5t --- 0 out d4	8t 3 out d7
24	30	76	Jul 16	SLB		PHA	W,3-2	CG	W(8-9)	2	9.0	9	2	2	4	7	0	0	4.06	4.76	38	13	6	1	1	8	64			2	1	0	34	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.69	0.571	.23	0.05%	3.56	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
25	31	81	Jul 21	SLB		WSH	W,6-5	CG	W(9-9)	4	9.0	9	5	3	3	5	1	0	3.98	4.74	39	15	7	3	2	9	55			0	0	1	35	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.25	0.174	.39	0.03%	0.56	1t start tie	9t 3 out tie
26	32	86	Jul 26	SLB		NYY	L,1-3	GS-8	L(9-10)	4	8.0	4	3	3	7	4	1	0	3.94	4.85	35	14	6	1	2	4	59			0	0	0	27	2	0	2	0	0	0	.90	0.038	.12	0.00%	1.94	1t start tie	8t 3 out d3
27	33	90	Jul 29(2)	SLB		CLE	L,3-6	CG	L(9-11)	2	9.0	8	6	6	4	3	2	0	4.08	4.97	39	11	13	1	4	8	46			1	0	0	34	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.13	-0.252	.05	-0.01%	-0.44	1t start tie	9t 3 out d3
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
28	34	93	Aug 1(1)	SLB		CHW	L,6-10	2-6	L(9-12)	2	3.2	6	5	5	6	1	0	0	4.28	5.03	22	4	5	1	2	6		3	0	0	0	0	16	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.75	-0.300	.03	0.00%	-2.30	2t 123 2 out a1	6t 1-- 1 out d3
29	35	98	Aug 5	SLB	@	CLE	L,2-5	GS-6	L(9-13)	3	6.0	6	4	4	4	2	1	1	4.35	5.12	28	7	8	1	0	6	42			0	0	0	23	1	0	1	1	0	1	.94	-0.132	.00	0.00%	-0.50	1b start tie	6b 3 out d2
30	36	101	Aug 9	SLB	@	DET	L,2-13	CG(8)	L(9-14)	3	8.0	20	13	11	4	5	0	0	4.75	5.03	47	11	13	2	2	14	-5			5	0	0	43	5	1	1	1	0	0	.59	-0.350	.00	0.00%	-8.38	1b start tie	8b 3 out d11
31	37	105	Aug 12(2)	SLB	@	CHW	L,2-3	GS-6	L(9-15)	2	6.0	7	3	3	0	2	0	0	4.75	4.94	25	14	2	1	0	7	48			0	0	0	24	1	0	0	0	0	0	.80	-0.039	.00	0.00%	0.53	1b start tie	6b 3 out d3
32	38	108	Aug 17(1)	SLB	@	BOS	L,0-6	GS-7	L(9-16)	4	7.0	7	4	4	8	0	1	0	4.76	5.08	34	5	14	0	5	7	39			0	1	0	25	0	0	0	1	0	0	.75	-0.089	.00	0.00%	0.21	1b start tie	7b 3 out d4
33	39	115	Aug 23	SLB	@	PHA	W,3-0	SHO	W(10-16)	5	9.0	6	0	0	2	10	0	0	4.52	4.91	33	4	11	1	4	6	83			0	1	0	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.10	0.551	.00	0.00%	4.99	1b start tie	9b 3 out a3
34	40	117	Aug 25(1)	SLB	@	PHA	W,5-4	9-GF	S(4)	1	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.50	4.89	3	2	0	0	0	0		1	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.77	0.243	.00	0.00%	0.48	9b --3 0 out a2	9b end a 1
35	41	118	Aug 25(2)	SLB	@	PHA	L,2-3	GS-7		-1	7.0	5	2	2	1	4	0	0	4.43	4.80	26	9	7	2	3	5	62			0	0	0	25	0	1	0	1	0	0	1.10	0.015	.00	0.00%	1.88	1b start tie	7b 3 out d1
36	42	122	Aug 28	SLB	@	WSH	W,4-0	SHO	W(11-16)	2	9.0	3	0	0	6	2	0	0	4.23	4.80	34	10	13	1	3	3	77			0	1	0	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.22	0.555	.00	0.00%	4.99	1b start tie	9b 3 out a4
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
37	43	126	Sep 2(1)	SLB		CHW	W,4-2	CG	W(12-16)	4	9.0	5	2	2	6	7	0	0	4.13	4.75	37						70						31	2	0			0
38	44	131	Sep 5	SLB		WSH	W,6-4	CG	W(13-16)	2	9.0	11	4	4	5	2	0	0	4.13	4.73	40	10	12	0	2	11	46			0	0	0	35	2	2	0	2	0	0	.98	0.268	.00	0.00%	1.56	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
39	45	133	Sep 7(2)	SLB		WSH	W,3-2	9-GF(12)	W(14-16)	1	4.0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	4.05	4.69	13	8	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.84	0.534	.00	0.00%	2.47	9t --- 0 out d1	12t end tie
40	46	136	Sep 9(2)	SLB		NYY	L,1-2	CG(6)	L(14-17)	1	6.0	5	2	2	2	6	1	0	4.02	4.68	24	7	4	0	0	5	58			0	0	0	22	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.09	0.094	.00	0.00%	1.71	1t start tie	6t 3 out d1
41	47	138	Sep 11(2)	SLB		NYY	W,7-3	8-GF	S(5)	1	1.1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	4.00	4.66	4	2	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.30	0.031	.00	0.00%	0.89	8t 1-- 2 out a4	9t end a 4
42	48	139	Sep 14(1)	SLB		PHA	L,7-9	GS-1		2	0.0	0	3	3	4	0	0	0	4.12	4.71	4	0	0	0	0	0	34			0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.42	-0.219	.00	0.00%	-2.85	1t start tie	1t 123 0 out d1
43	49	140	Sep 14(2)	SLB		PHA	W,5-2	CG	W(15-17)	-1	9.0	8	2	2	1	5	0	0	4.04	4.62	34	6	14	0	6	8	67			0	0	0	33	2	0	1	1	0	0	1.12	0.410	.00	0.00%	3.56	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
44	50	144	Sep 18	SLB		BOS	L,1-2	CG(10)	L(15-18)	3	10.0	1	2	1	7	9	0	0	3.91	4.58	41	23	2	1	0	0	86			0	0	0	34	0	0	1	0	0	3	1.66	0.369	.00	0.00%	4.18	1t start tie	10t 3 out d1
45	51	149	Sep 23(1)	SLB		DET	W,4-3	CG	W(16-18)	4	9.0	4	3	2	5	4	0	0	3.84	4.55	36	18	5	0	0	4	68			0	0	0	31	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.38	0.508	.00	0.00%	2.56	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
46	52	152	Sep 26	SLB	@	CLE	L,2-6	GS-7	L(16-19)	2	7.0	11	6	6	3	0	0	0	3.95	4.55	34	7	13	1	3	11	28			0	0	0	31	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.26	-0.229	.00	0.00%	-1.92	1b start a 2	7b 3 out d4
47	53	153	Sep 30(1)	SLB	@	DET	L,6-10	GS-	L(16-20)	3	0.0	4	4	3	1	0	0	0	4.05	4.56	5						27						4					0
							22-25		W-L:16-20,Sv:5,BSv:2	2.6	262.1	258	138	118	149	135	14	1	4.05	4.56	1159	1.38		5%	9%	220	50	19	37%	13	10	1	992	41	9	8	24	0	13	1.14	2.384	.94	0.75%	23.37

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