CF Willard Newton #72
Age: 69 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
   
09/19/1991
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 9 8 9 5
Gap 7 6 8 4
Power 2 1 2 1
Eye 13 10 14 7
Avoid K's 18 16 19 9
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 2 7
Errors: - 9 13
Arm: 1 5 16
Turn DP: - 2 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 9
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 9
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 10
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 9
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:
Loyalty:
Desire f. Win:
Greed:
Intelligence:
Work Ethic:
Birthday:09/11/1922
Born in:Princeton, WV
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:7 Years, 45 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:9 Years, 98 Days
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1941, 2nd Pick in Round 2
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1944 Providence - ACB 21 25 48 13 2 0 0 2 14 4 0 0 7 4 1 .271 .327 .313 .639 79 76 -0.2
1945 Providence - ACB 22 4 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -111 -0.0
1946 Providence - ACB 23 93 263 68 5 2 0 21 38 27 1 2 38 21 8 .259 .328 .293 .620 73 78 0.1
1947 Providence - ACB 24 71 168 43 5 1 1 18 24 19 2 1 19 6 3 .256 .337 .315 .652 75 82 0.7
1948 Providence - ACB 25 68 102 26 6 1 1 14 16 18 0 0 13 1 3 .255 .367 .363 .729 97 93 -0.1
1949 Providence - ACB 26 105 372 106 7 2 4 39 70 72 3 3 22 15 9 .285 .402 .347 .749 100 104 1.3
1950 Providence - ACB 27 75 153 35 4 1 1 19 15 12 1 2 12 0 1 .229 .286 .288 .573 53 58 -0.2
1951 Providence - ACB 28 73 128 16 3 0 0 10 9 21 0 0 10 0 0 .125 .248 .148 .397 11 20 -1.1
1953 Providence - ACB 30 18 16 4 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 .250 .333 .250 .583 63 65 -0.1
Total ACB 532 1252 311 32 7 7 125 188 175 7 8 121 48 26 .248 .342 .302 .644 75 79 0.3
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1938 Georgetown Prep - COL 15 32 93 27 3 1 1 10 21 24 0 0 8 10 5 .290 .436 .376 .812 85 102 -0.0
1939 Georgetown Prep - COL 16 36 30 6 0 1 0 5 11 6 1 0 4 5 0 .200 .351 .267 .618 35 43 -0.2
1940 Georgetown Prep - COL 17 36 19 4 0 1 0 6 7 4 0 0 1 4 2 .211 .348 .316 .664 41 41 -0.1
1941 Georgetown Prep - COL 18 48 191 50 4 2 2 22 38 35 1 2 14 18 13 .262 .376 .335 .711 51 50 -1.0
1941 Owensboro - R 18 64 235 66 7 3 8 35 52 54 1 0 69 14 7 .281 .417 .438 .856 108 120 1.6
1942 New Bedford - A 19 38 142 38 5 2 5 21 22 16 0 0 40 10 3 .268 .342 .437 .778 129 130 1.2
1942 Allentown - AA 19 37 141 26 1 0 2 10 18 27 0 2 55 7 4 .184 .312 .234 .546 48 57 -0.5
1943 Allentown - AA 20 29 108 30 2 1 1 12 23 26 1 2 23 8 4 .278 .416 .343 .759 114 126 0.8
1943 Fairfax - AAA 20 89 323 72 3 4 3 23 47 52 2 2 93 18 14 .223 .332 .285 .617 76 81 1.5
1944 Fairfax - AAA 21 66 252 58 7 1 1 20 35 38 1 2 46 11 9 .230 .331 .278 .609 71 78 1.3
1945 Fairfax - AAA 22 111 417 106 10 4 2 29 53 62 1 1 62 19 25 .254 .351 .312 .663 87 89 -0.2
1952 Fairfax - AAA 29 32 40 10 2 0 0 4 10 9 0 0 1 4 1 .250 .388 .300 .688 74 57 -0.1
Total VBL (AAA) 298 1032 246 22 9 6 76 145 161 4 5 202 52 49 .238 .342 .295 .637 79 83
Total PBA (AA) 66 249 56 3 1 3 22 41 53 1 4 78 15 8 .225 .358 .281 .639 77 88
Total NEBL (A) 38 142 38 5 2 5 21 22 16 0 0 40 10 3 .268 .342 .437 .778 129 130
Total ORB (R) 64 235 66 7 3 8 35 52 54 1 0 69 14 7 .281 .417 .438 .856 108 120
Total DCPREP 152 333 87 7 5 3 43 77 69 2 2 27 37 20 .261 .389 .339 .729 59 63
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1946 Providence - ACB 23 3 7 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .286 .250 .286 .536 48 42 -0.3
1947 Providence - ACB 24 7 23 8 1 0 0 6 4 4 0 0 1 1 1 .348 .444 .391 .836 125 132 0.6
Total ACB 10 30 10 1 0 0 7 4 4 0 1 1 1 1 .333 .400 .367 .767 108 112
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1938 Georgetown Prep - COL LF 16 15 25 1 1 31 5 .839 113.0 2.07 -2.1 .862
1938 Georgetown Prep - COL CF 4 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 7.0 3.86 -0.5 .790
1938 Georgetown Prep - COL RF 14 10 18 0 0 20 2 .900 83.0 1.95 +0.1 1.009
1939 Georgetown Prep - COL LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1939 Georgetown Prep - COL CF 30 3 31 3 1 37 3 .919 89.2 3.41 -1.5 .921
1939 Georgetown Prep - COL RF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 5.0 1.80 +0.1 1.112
1940 Georgetown Prep - COL CF 30 0 25 0 0 25 0 1.000 65.0 3.46 +0.5 1.042
1940 Georgetown Prep - COL RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1941 Owensboro - R LF 7 0 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 16.0 2.25 -0.5 .802
1941 Owensboro - R CF 64 64 139 1 1 144 4 .972 530.0 2.38 +2.4 1.029
1941 Georgetown Prep - COL CF 48 46 126 0 0 137 11 .920 396.0 2.86 +2.3 1.034
1941 Owensboro - R RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 7.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1942 New Bedford - A LF 30 30 61 2 0 70 7 .900 255.0 2.22 +1.0 1.017
1942 Allentown - AA CF 37 37 102 2 1 108 4 .963 319.0 2.93 -1.8 .978
1942 New Bedford - A CF 13 8 22 0 0 23 1 .957 70.1 2.82 -0.7 .967
1942 New Bedford - A RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1943 Fairfax - AAA CF 89 89 228 5 1 235 2 .991 750.1 2.79 +10.4 1.054
1943 Allentown - AA CF 29 29 55 1 0 58 2 .966 255.0 1.98 -1.3 .975
1944 Providence - MLB LF 9 4 9 1 0 10 0 1.000 42.2 2.11 -0.4 .954
1944 Fairfax - AAA CF 66 66 197 5 2 202 0 1.000 576.2 3.15 +9.8 1.060
1944 Providence - MLB RF 9 8 15 2 0 19 2 .895 73.0 2.10 -1.7 .874
1945 Fairfax - AAA LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 5.0 1.80 +0.0 1.050
1945 Fairfax - AAA CF 11 0 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 21.0 3.00 +0.2 1.029
1945 Providence - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1945 Fairfax - AAA RF 111 111 242 10 1 261 9 .966 935.1 2.42 -0.8 .996
1946 Providence - MLB LF 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 6.2 2.70 +0.1 1.065
1946 Providence - MLB CF 87 76 237 3 2 244 4 .984 669.0 3.23 -4.2 .979
1946 Providence - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1947 Providence - MLB 3B 2 2 0 3 0 4 1 .750 18.0 1.50 -1.5 .534
1947 Providence - MLB LF 4 1 2 0 0 3 1 .667 13.2 1.32 +0.1 1.092
1947 Providence - MLB CF 16 10 29 1 0 30 0 1.000 94.2 2.85 +0.5 1.026
1947 Providence - MLB RF 46 30 80 4 0 88 4 .955 297.0 2.55 +7.0 1.133
1948 Providence - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1948 Providence - MLB CF 31 25 110 2 0 116 4 .966 230.0 4.38 -4.8 .946
1948 Providence - MLB RF 22 0 11 1 1 12 0 1.000 35.0 3.09 +1.5 1.204
1949 Providence - MLB LF 14 11 27 1 1 28 0 1.000 106.0 2.38 +1.5 1.088
1949 Providence - MLB CF 65 65 203 7 0 215 5 .977 563.1 3.36 -8.5 .946
1949 Providence - MLB RF 26 21 52 0 0 53 1 .981 197.2 2.37 +3.9 1.125
1950 Providence - MLB LF 37 12 40 2 0 42 0 1.000 146.1 2.58 +1.7 1.061
1950 Providence - MLB CF 4 2 4 0 0 6 2 .667 24.1 1.48 -0.7 .814
1950 Providence - MLB RF 24 23 55 2 0 58 1 .983 213.0 2.41 +2.0 1.056
1951 Providence - MLB LF 52 22 64 4 0 70 2 .971 242.1 2.53 +0.5 1.011
1951 Providence - MLB CF 8 0 6 0 0 7 1 .857 16.0 3.38 -0.6 .884
1951 Providence - MLB RF 9 7 17 1 0 18 0 1.000 71.0 2.28 +0.3 1.020
1952 Fairfax - AAA LF 6 1 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 20.0 1.80 +0.1 1.022
1952 Fairfax - AAA CF 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 4.1 4.15 +0.0 1.023
1952 Fairfax - AAA RF 7 1 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 22.0 2.45 +0.3 1.073
1953 Providence - MLB LF 11 4 14 0 0 15 1 .933 46.0 2.74 +0.1 1.011
1953 Providence - MLB CF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 6.0 1.50 +0.0 1.012
1953 Providence - MLB RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 3B 2 2 0 3 0 4 1 .750 18.0 1.50 -1.5 .534
TOTAL LF 195 100 252 12 2 280 16 .943 1021.2 2.33 +2.2 1.006
TOTAL CF 637 520 1527 30 8 1600 43 .973 4687.2 2.99 +1.9 1.000
TOTAL RF 280 211 497 20 2 536 19 .965 1951.2 2.38 +12.5 1.037
PLAYER HISTORY
05/13/1937 Joined the Georgetown Prep Little Hoyas.
01/01/1938 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (6); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 3 (6).
01/01/1939 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 5 (6).
05/13/1939 Wins the 1939 DC Prepatory Schools Prep School Title with the Georgetown Prep Little Hoyas!
01/01/1940 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 6 (6).
05/10/1940 Wins the 1940 DC Prepatory Schools Prep School Title with the Georgetown Prep Little Hoyas!
01/01/1941 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 8 (6).
05/07/1941 Wins the 1941 DC Prepatory Schools Prep School Title with the Georgetown Prep Little Hoyas!
05/16/1941 Wins the 1941 DCPREP DCPREP Washington Post All-Star Defenders at CF.
06/01/1941 Released by the Georgetown Prep Little Hoyas.
06/01/1941 Drafted in the 1941 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 2, 11th overall pick) by the Providence Steamrollers.
06/06/1941 Signed a minor league contract with the Providence Steamrollers organization with a signing bonus of $3,830.
09/24/1941 Wins the 1941 ORB (R) ORB (R) Glove Wizard Award at CF.
01/01/1942 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 10 (6).
01/01/1943 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (5); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 12 (6).
04/10/1943 Named the #88 prospect in the ACB
10/03/1943 Wins the 1943 VBL (AAA) VBL (AAA) Virginia's Best Fielder at CF.
10/20/1943 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,968 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1944 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (6); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 13 (7).
04/10/1944 Named the #52 prospect in the ACB
05/15/1944 Injured (flu-like symptoms), day-to-day for 4 days.
10/16/1944 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,240 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (6); Power: 2 (1); Eye: 13 (7).
06/26/1945 Goes 5-6 against the Harrisonburg Mountaineers, with 1 3B, 0 RBI and 3 R.
07/02/1945 Wins the VBL (AAA) VBL (AAA) Player of the Week Award.
09/07/1945 Injured (torn labrum (Shoulder)), out for 6 months.
10/20/1945 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,480 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (6); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 12 (6).
03/01/1946 Injured (mild hamstring strain), out for 1-2 weeks.
09/04/1946 Injured (shoulder subluxation), out for one week.
09/10/1946 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 5 days.
10/15/1946 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,720 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (6); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 12 (6).
09/12/1947 Wins the 1947 Atlantic Coast Baseball Championship with the Providence Steamrollers.
09/24/1947 Won the 1947 Professional North Atlantic Baseball Atlantic Cup with the Providence Steamrollers!
10/16/1947 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,560 through arbitration.
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (6); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 12 (6).
08/15/1948 Injured (thigh muscle strain), day-to-day for 3 days.
10/13/1948 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $8,040 through arbitration.
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (6); Power: 2 (1); Eye: 13 (7).
06/27/1949 Wins the ACB ACB Player of the Week Award.
10/18/1949 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $9,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (6); Power: 2 (1); Eye: 13 (7).
10/12/1950 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $10,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1951 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (6); Power: 2 (1); Eye: 13 (7).
10/02/1951 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $36,000 with the Providence Steamrollers organization.
01/01/1952 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (5); Power: 2 (1); Eye: 12 (6).
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (5); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 12 (6).
10/19/1953 Became a free agent.
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 10 (5); Power: 1 (1); Eye: 12 (6).
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (5); Power: 2 (1); Eye: 13 (7).
01/01/1955 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SB Rank
1946 21 4
1949 15 5
Year BB Rank
1949 72 9
Year IBB Rank
1949 7 10
Year OBP Rank
1949 .402 7
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