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: 19-19 / in Starts: 13-14

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 32, Entered with runners on base: 5

1943 Pitching Game Log

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1943 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	373	2	Apr 24	BRO		PHI	W,11-4	GS-8	W(1-0)	99	8.0	7	4	2	2	4	1	0	2.25	4.03	33	8	15	2	2	4	58			0	0	0	31	0	0	0	1	0	1	1.07	-0.011	3.00	-0.02%	-0.46	1t start tie	8t 3 out a1
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
2	374	8	May 1(2)	BRO	@	NYG	W,3-0	SHO	W(2-0)	6	9.0	1	0	0	5	7	0	0	1.06	3.36	33	16	5	1	2	0	87			0	0	0	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	.92	0.401	3.49	0.91%	3.95	1b start tie	9b 3 out a3
3	375	14	May 6	BRO		PHI	L,2-3	CG(10)	L(2-1)	4	10.0	6	3	2	3	9	0	1	1.33	2.88	41	8	14	1	0	6	76			0	0	0	37	1	1	0	1	0	2	1.73	-0.074	7.00	-0.18%	1.43	1t start tie	10t 3 out d1
4	376	17	May 9(1)	BRO	@	BSN	W,5-4	9-GF(10)	W(3-1)	2	2.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.24	2.96	7	1	5	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.23	0.298	9.28	0.75%	0.86	9b --- 0 out tie	10b end a 1
5	377	19	May 13	BRO		PIT	W,5-4	GS-7		3	7.0	11	4	2	2	7	0	0	1.50	2.68	32	5	7	0	1	11	48			1	0	0	29	4	0	1	0	0	0	1.39	-0.373	5.80	-0.94%	-0.90	1t start tie	7t 3 out d1
6	378	23	May 16(2)	BRO		CHC	W,3-2	7-GF	W(4-1)	2	3.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.38	2.58	10	3	4	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	10	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.64	0.345	6.95	0.88%	1.33	7t --- 0 out tie	9t end a 1
7	379	28	May 22	BRO		CIN	W,5-2	CG	W(5-1)	5	9.0	9	2	2	4	1	0	1	1.50	2.86	41	5	21	0	0	9	58			0	0	0	36	1	1	0	0	0	0	.86	0.244	3.94	0.67%	1.99	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
8	380	32	May 27	BRO	@	PIT	L,5-9	2-2		4	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.50	2.86	0							0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						8b 1-3 0 out d3	8b -2- 0 out d4
9	381	34	May 29	BRO	@	CIN	L,4-5	GS-5		1	4.1	7	4	4	5	3	0	0	2.06	3.02	24	1	8	0	0	7	31			0	0	0	19	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.46	-0.263	7.09	-0.77%	-1.95	1b start tie	5b 1-3 1 out d2
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
10	382	39	Jun 1	BRO	@	STL	L,9-11	4-11		2	8.0	9	4	4	7	4	1	0	2.39	3.40	37	6	11	2	0	9		0	0	0	1	0	28	3	0	1	2	0	1	2.07	-0.061	13.29	-0.24%	-0.28	4b --- 0 out d1	11b 3 out tie
11	383	42	Jun 4	BRO	@	CHC	W,18-5	1-GF	W(6-1)	2	9.0	8	4	4	4	8	0	0	2.60	3.25	36	9	7	0	0	8		3	0	0	0	0	31	2	0	0	3	0	0	.24	0.143	1.10	0.39%	1.68	1b 123 0 out a6	9b end a13
12	384	47	Jun 10	BRO		BSN	W,4-3	GS-9		5	8.1	4	3	3	2	7	0	0	2.67	3.08	30	5	12	1	0	4	68			0	0	0	28	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.23	-0.181	6.37	-0.56%	0.35	1t start tie	9t -2- 1 out d1
13	385	50	Jun 13(2)	BRO		BSN	W,3-2	9-GF	S(1)	2	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.63	3.07	2	2	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	5.89	0.429	28.76	1.26%	1.41	9t 12- 0 out a1	9t end a 1
14	386	53	Jun 16	BRO	@	NYG	L,2-3	CG(8)	L(6-2)	2	8.0	8	3	2	3	4	1	0	2.60	3.20	34	11	8	0	0	8	57			0	0	0	31	0	1	0	2	0	1	1.02	-0.070	4.39	-0.18%	0.51	1b start a 1	8b 3 out d2
15	387	55	Jun 18	BRO		PHI	L,8-10	8-GF		1	2.0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.54	3.18	8	4	1	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	1	0	0	.64	-0.026	2.96	-0.07%	-0.11	8t --- 0 out d1	9t end d 2
16	388	58	Jun 21	BRO		NYG	W,7-1	CG(8)	W(7-2)	2	8.0	9	1	0	4	6	0	0	2.33	3.14	34	4	11	0	0	9	64			0	2	0	30	0	1	0	1	0	2	1.17	0.247	5.12	0.65%	2.54	1t start tie	8t 3 out a6
17	389	63	Jun 25	BRO	@	PHI	L,2-8	GS-1	L(7-3)	3	0.1	4	4	4	1	0	0	0	2.69	3.17	6	0	1	0	0	4	26			0	0	0	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.12	-0.362	6.09	-1.18%	-4.46	1b start tie	1b --3 1 out d4
18	390	64	Jun 26	BRO	@	PHI	W,3-2	8-9	H(1)	0	1.0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	2.76	3.19	6	2	2	0	0	1		3	1	0	0	0	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	3.19	-0.083	18.03	-0.28%	-0.94	8b 123 1 out a3	9b 12- 1 out a1
19	391	68	Jun 30(2)	BRO		CIN	W,11-5	1-GF	W(8-3)	3	9.0	7	4	4	4	6	0	0	2.86	3.15	37	11	9	0	0	7		1	1	0	0	0	33	3	1	0	1	0	0	.60	0.066	3.56	0.24%	-0.65	1t 1-- 0 out tie	9t end a 6
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
20	392	69	Jul 1	BRO		CIN	L,9-10	11-GF(12)	L(8-4)	0	2.0	4	2	2	1	0	0	0	2.97	3.17	9	1	3	0	0	4		0	0	0	1	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.36	-0.296	13.94	-1.05%	-1.11	11t --- 0 out tie	12t end d 2
21	393	74	Jul 5(1)	BRO		CHC	W,6-3	CG	W(9-4)	3	9.0	9	3	3	3	3	1	0	2.97	3.26	38	8	15	1	0	9	57			0	1	0	34	3	0	0	1	0	1	.84	0.029	3.66	0.08%	0.99	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
22	394	78	Jul 9	BRO		PIT	W,8-7	GS-7		3	7.0	5	4	3	5	4	0	0	3.02	3.29	31	9	8	0	0	5	52			0	0	0	26	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.00	-0.202	4.64	-0.56%	-0.90	1t start tie	7t 3 out d3
				Player went from Brooklyn Dodgers to St. Louis Browns
23	395	77	Jul 18(2)	SLB		CLE	L,7-10	GS-	L(9-5)	8	2.0	6	7	6	4	3	0	0	3.40	3.32	17						17						13					0
24	396	81	Jul 24	SLB	@	BOS	L,3-5	GS-5	L(9-6)	5	5.0	7	5	5	1	3	2	0	3.61	3.47	22	5	7	3	0	6	35			1	0	0	20	1	0	0	0	0	0	.90	-0.396	.75	-0.20%	-2.82	1b start tie	5b 3 out d3
25	397	87	Jul 30	SLB	@	PHA	L,2-3	GS-7		5	7.0	3	2	1	1	6	0	1	3.50	3.39	26	15	0	0	0	3	70			0	0	0	24	1	0	0	1	0	0	.85	-0.005	.66	0.00%	0.95	1b start tie	7b 3 out d2
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
26	398	92	Aug 3(1)	SLB	@	WSH	L,4-7	GS-	L(9-7)	3	7.2	13	7	7	7	6	0	0	3.74	3.41	42						24						35					0
27	399	97	Aug 8(2)	SLB	@	CLE	L,2-5	GS-6	L(9-8)	4	6.0	8	5	5	4	5	1	0	3.89	3.48	30	2	11	1	4	8	37			1	0	0	26	3	1	1	0	0	0	.60	-0.303	.04	-0.01%	-2.62	1b start tie	6b 3 out d4
28	400	100	Aug 12	SLB		NYY	L,2-6	GS-8	L(9-9)	3	7.2	7	6	6	8	5	0	0	4.04	3.53	37	10	7	2	1	7	38			0	1	0	28	1	0	1	0	0	0	.89	-0.227	.08	-0.01%	-3.21	1t start tie	8t 123 2 out d4
29	401	105	Aug 16	SLB		BOS	L,0-9	GS-3	L(9-10)	3	3.0	5	5	5	2	2	1	0	4.24	3.60	15	2	5	1	3	4	29			0	0	0	13	2	0	1	0	0	0	.62	-0.328	.00	0.00%	-3.68	1t start tie	3t 3 out d5
30	402	110	Aug 21(2)	SLB		PHA	W,4-1	GS-	W(10-10)	4	8.0	9	1	1	3	3	0	0	4.10	3.58	34						60						31					0
31	403	116	Aug 25	SLB		WSH	W,7-4	GS-5		3	4.0	9	4	4	3	3	2	0	4.21	3.72	24	3	6	1	3	9	28			0	0	0	21	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.18	-0.390	.00	0.00%	-2.85	1t start tie	5t -2- 0 out tie
32	404	117	Aug 26(1)	SLB		WSH	L,7-9	8-GF		0	2.0	2	3	3	2	1	1	0	4.31	3.80	10	2	3	0	2	2		0	0	1	0	0	7	1	0	0	0	0	1	.53	-0.143	.00	0.00%	-2.12	8t --- 0 out d1	9t end d 4
Sep/Oct				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
				Player went from St. Louis Browns to Washington Nationals
33	405	131	Sep 5(2)	WSH	@	NYY	W,5-1	GS-5	W(11-10)	9	5.0	2	1	0	4	1	0	0	4.20	3.83	21	2	12	0	0	2	58			0	0	0	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.12	0.159	.26	0.02%	1.15	1b start a 1	5b 3 out a1
34	406	135	Sep 11	WSH	@	PHA	W,9-1	CG	W(12-10)	5	9.0	8	1	1	1	2	0	1	4.05	3.78	36	8	16	1	0	8	68			0	0	0	34	2	0	0	1	0	0	.97	0.281	.03	0.01%	2.80	1b start tie	9b 3 out a8
35	407	140	Sep 17	WSH		NYY	W,6-3	CG	W(13-10)	5	9.0	6	3	1	5	1	0	0	3.91	3.80	37	12	14	0	3	5	63			0	0	0	32	1	0	0	2	0	1	.74	0.203	.00	0.00%	0.69	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
36	408	145	Sep 23	WSH		SLB	L,3-12	GS-5	L(13-11)	5	5.0	9	6	5	2	2	0	0	4.03	3.78	25	5	7	0	0	9	27			0	0	0	23	2	0	0	0	0	1	.93	-0.373	.00	0.00%	-3.95	1t start tie	5t 3 out d5
37	409	149	Sep 27(2)	WSH		CHW	L,1-2	GS-8	L(13-12)	3	8.0	3	2	1	6	1	0	0	3.92	3.81	33	13	10	3	0	3	65			0	0	0	26	0	1	0	0	0	1	.76	0.024	.00	0.00%	1.28	1t start tie	8t 3 out d2
38	410	152	Oct 2	WSH		DET	L,5-12	GS-4	L(13-13)	4	4.0	10	9	9	3	4	1	1	4.22	3.87	27	5	4	0	1	10	7			0	0	0	22	1	1	0	0	0	1	.88	-0.485	.00	0.00%	-7.36	1t start tie	4t 3 out d7
							19-19		W-L:13-13,Sv:1,Hld:1	3.4	217.1	220	118	102	113	123	12	5	4.22	3.87	965	0.75		4%	5%	185	48	9	22%	4	6	0	837	43	10	5	20	0	14	1.06	-1.783	3.45	-0.42%	-16.48

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