Don Newcombe
Retired
Don Newcombe
Nickname:
Newk
Birthdate:
June 14, 1926 (113 y, 3 m, 25 d)
Born In:
Madison, WI, USA
Nationality:
American
Position:
P
Bats/Throws:
L/R
Height/Weight:
6'3"/225
Entry:
Unknown
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
None
Hall of Fame Metrics
Metric Score
Black Ink21
Grey Ink132
Similar Players (SP)
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
Year GS Rank
1949 31 8
1950 35 5
1951 36 3
1955 31 9
1956 36 4
Year W Rank
1949 17 4
1950 19 4
1951 20 6
1955 20 2
1956 27 1
Year L Rank
1958 13 7
Year Win % Rank
1949 0.680 4
1950 0.633 7
1951 0.690 3
1955 0.800 1
1956 0.794 1
1959 0.619 6
Year SV Rank
1950 3 10
Year IP Rank
1949 244.1 5
1950 267.1 6
1951 272.0 6
1955 233.2 7
1956 268.0 4
Year BF Rank
1949 1005 7
1950 1101 6
1951 1125 6
1955 943 9
1956 1052 6
Year HR Rank
1954 24 7
1955 35 3
1956 33 2
1957 28 3
1958 31 1
1959 25 7
Year BB Rank
1951 91 5
Year K Rank
1949 149 2
1950 130 7
1951 164 1
1955 143 4
1956 139 7
Year WP Rank
1951 7 5
Year ERA Rank
1949 3.168 8
1951 3.276 8
1955 3.197 2
1956 3.056 5
1959 3.162 10
Year BABIP Rank
1951 0.256 8
1956 0.226 1
1957 0.260 9
1959 0.259 7
Year WHIP Rank
1949 1.212 4
1950 1.246 9
1951 1.199 5
1955 1.113 1
1956 0.989 1
1957 1.168 4
1959 1.095 2
Year H/9 Rank
1949 8.214 3
1951 7.776 2
1955 8.551 10
1956 7.355 2
Year BB/9 Rank
1950 2.525 7
1955 1.464 1
1956 1.545 2
1957 1.495 1
1958 1.932 5
1959 1.095 1
Year CG Rank
1949 19 3
1950 20 6
1951 18 6
1955 17 2
1956 18 4
1957 12 8
1959 17 5
Year SHO Rank
1949 5 1
1950 4 5
1951 3 7
1956 5 2
1957 4 2
Year BB (Low) Rank
1955 38 1
1956 46 6
1957 33 2
1958 36 1
1959 27 1
Year Hits Rank
1950 258 7
1951 235 10
1955 222 6
1956 219 8
1958 212 10
Year WAR Rank
1949 5.7 2
1950 5.6 5
1951 6.1 3
1955 4.3 4
1956 5.1 6
Year W (Low) Rank
1957 11 10
1958 7 2
Year L (Low) Rank
1949 8 4
1950 11 8
1951 9 3
1955 5 1
1956 7 3
1959 8 3