1B Trace Newman #8
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: L | Morale: Good
09/22/1955
OA: 50 POT: 60
1B TRACE NEWMAN #8 - AGE: 25 - BATS: R - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
9 8 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .375 .500 .375 1 0.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 55 55 55 65
BABIP 45 45 45 50
Avoid K's 65 70 65 75
Gap 65 65 65 80
Power 50 50 50 50
Eye 40 40 40 40
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 40 45
Errors: - 45 50
Arm: 20 35 45
Turn DP: - 35 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 55 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 80
Stealing Aggressiveness: 80
Stealing Ability: 70
Baserunning Inst.: 70
Sacrifice Bunt: 70
Bunt for Hit: 60
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/02/1955 @ LA Win, 5-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/29/1955 @ PAR Win, 11-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/22/1955 SIC Win, 8-1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
07/13/1955 @ MOB Win, 5-4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/05/1955 PAR Win, 17-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
06/23/1955 @ SIC Win, 12-3 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
06/12/1955 MOB Loss, 1-15 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1
06/02/1955 LA Loss, 3-8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/25/1955 @ PRO Win, 10-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/14/1955 @ NY Win, 10-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Newman has leader written all over him.
Birthday:06/08/1930
Born in:Montreal, QC
Nationality:Canadian
Height:6' 0"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$14,261
Signed Through:1955 Season
Major Service:6 Years, 21 Days
Service This Yr:104 Days
40-Man Service:2 Years, 51 Days
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
TRANS-OCEANIC BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 1955 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 9 8 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 1 .375 .500 .375 .875 .419 .000 166
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 100.0 2.0 10.91 .1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   4 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167
Versus Right   4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
June   3 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .667 .800 .667 1.467
July   3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Postseason   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Last Year   10 2 1 1 0 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .200 .500 .700
2 Years Ago   361 84 17 7 7 39 48 19 43 2 17 1 .233 .272 .377 .648
Career   399 94 18 8 9 46 58 22 46 2 20 1 .236 .276 .388 .664
Home   4 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .500 .600 .500 1.100
Road   4 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
Grass   8 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 .375 .500 .375 .875
Day   3 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
Night   5 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .400 .500 .400 .900
As Reliever / Substitution   8 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 .375 .500 .375 .875
Pinch Hitting   7 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .286 .375 .286 .661
Inning 7-9   8 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 .375 .500 .375 .875
0 Outs   3 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
1 Outs   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
2 Outs   3 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .667 .750 .667 1.417
Scoring Position   1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Bases Empty   5 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .400 .571 .400 .971
Runner on 1st   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Two Strikes   5 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 .200 .429 .200 .629
Count 0-1   1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 0-2   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 1-2   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 2-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Full Count   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .667 .000 .667
Behind in Count   4 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Ahead in Count   2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Batting Leadoff   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 7th   1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Batting 8th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   3 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .667 .750 .667 1.417
Low Leverage   5 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 .200 .429 .200 .629
Medium Leverage   2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
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
1952 Iceland - TOBA 21 10 20 5 0 0 2 3 6 1 0 0 1 0 1 .250 .286 .550 .836 141 113 0.2
1953 Iceland - TOBA 22 84 361 84 17 7 7 39 48 19 1 2 43 11 0 .233 .272 .377 .648 75 65 0.1
1954 Iceland - TOBA 23 9 10 2 1 1 0 3 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .200 .200 .500 .700 87 83 0.0
1955 Iceland - TOBA 24 9 8 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 1 1 0 .375 .500 .375 .875 145 166 0.1
Total TOBA 112 399 94 18 8 9 46 58 22 1 2 46 12 1 .236 .276 .388 .664 80 70 0.4
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
1952 Iceland - CUP 21 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -124 -0.0
1953 Iceland - CUP 22 24 103 24 8 0 2 8 14 2 0 1 24 6 0 .233 .245 .369 .614 62 56 -0.1
1954 Canada - TRN 23 7 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 421 415 0.1
1954 Iceland - CUP 23 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500 296 320 0.1
1954 Total - CUP 23 8 3 2 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .667 .800 1.000 1.800 371 377 0.1
1955 Iceland - CUP 24 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -124 -0.0
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
1955 Iceland - TOBA 24 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0.0
Total TOBA 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1952 Iceland - TOBA 1B 7 4 51 3 4 54 0 1.000 45.0 10.80 +0.6 1.117
1953 Iceland - TOBA 1B 84 84 891 52 81 951 8 .992 751.0 11.30 -0.6 .992
1953 Iceland - CUP 1B 24 24 164 11 14 175 0 1.000 208.2 7.55 -1.1 .976
1954 Iceland - TOBA 1B 3 0 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 6.0 7.50 0.0 .000
1954 Iceland - CUP 1B 1 0 6 2 0 8 0 1.000 5.0 14.40 +0.1 1.044
1954 Canada - TRN 1B 7 0 7 2 1 9 0 1.000 9.0 9.00 +0.0 1.019
1954 Iceland - TOBA CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1954 Iceland - TOBA RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 -0.2 .991
1955 Iceland - TOBA 1B 4 0 14 0 2 14 0 1.000 9.0 14.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 1B 130 112 1138 70 102 1216 8 .993 1033.2 10.52 -0.9 .995
TOTAL RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 -0.2 .991
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1952 Drafted in the 1952 inaugural draft by the Iceland Aurora. (Round 17, Pick 3, 131st overall pick).
01/22/1952 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his infield defense at the Iceland Aurora development complex.
09/18/1952 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $8,000.
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (65); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 40 (45).
09/22/1953 Finished 3rd in 1953 TOBA Bronze Spikes Award voting.
10/05/1953 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $11,000.
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 40 (40).
03/08/1954 Named to the 1954 Pan-American Nations' Cup for the Canada.
03/19/1954 Wins the 1954 Pan-American Nations' Cup Championship Round with the Canada!
09/21/1954 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $14,261.
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (65); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (40).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1953 84 1
Year PA Rank
1953 400 1
Year AB Rank
1953 361 1
Year 3B Rank
1953 7 3
Year SB Rank
1953 11 4
Year SH Rank
1953 17 4
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