Don Newcombe | Baseball Prospectus

Years	IP	W	L	SV	SO	ERA
10	2154.7	149	90	7	1129	3.56

Standard

YEAR	TEAM	AGE	G	GS	IP	IP-SP	IP-RP	W	L	SV	BS	QS	BQS	PA	H	R	ER	HR	TB	BB	UBB	HBP	SO	ERA	FIP	FRA	VORP	WARP
1949	BRO	23	38	31	244.3	0.0	0.0	17	8	1	0	0	0	1005	223	89	86	17	0	73	73	3	149	3.17	3.15	0.00	0.0	0.0
1950	BRO	24	40	35	267.3	262.0	5.3	19	11	3	1	16	9	1103	258	120	110	22	379	75	72	2	130	3.70	3.42	5.03	24.6	1.8
1951	BRO	25	40	36	272.0	260.7	11.3	20	9	0	1	21	5	1125	235	115	99	19	350	91	84	6	164	3.28	3.15	4.27	29.8	3.0
1954	BRO	28	29	25	144.3	138.3	6.0	9	8	0	0	11	2	640	158	81	73	24	275	49	45	5	82	4.55	4.57	5.12	14.5	1.2
1955	BRO	29	34	31	233.7	228.0	5.7	20	5	0	0	20	3	943	222	103	83	35	366	38	37	1	143	3.20	3.53	4.59	49.1	4.6
1956	BRO	30	38	36	268.0	260.7	7.3	27	7	0	1	23	3	1052	219	101	91	33	371	46	38	3	139	3.06	3.34	4.45	28.2	2.8
1957	BRO	31	28	28	198.7	198.7	0.0	11	12	0	0	17	2	815	199	86	77	28	320	33	29	1	90	3.49	3.95	4.84	19.4	2.3
1958	CIN	32	20	18	133.3	130.3	3.0	7	7	1	0	10	3	572	159	61	57	20	256	28	24	1	53	3.85	4.31	4.51	23.0	2.2
1958	LAN	32	11	8	34.3	32.0	2.3	0	6	0	0	1	0	163	53	37	30	11	97	8	7	0	16	7.86	6.44	7.78	-1.0	-0.1
1959	CIN	33	30	29	222.0	221.0	1.0	13	8	1	0	17	4	899	216	87	78	25	335	27	24	5	100	3.16	3.62	4.26	37.6	3.6
1960	CIN	34	16	15	82.7	79.0	3.7	4	6	0	0	6	0	354	99	48	42	12	160	14	14	3	36	4.57	4.28	4.90	3.5	0.2
1960	CLE	34	20	2	54.0	4.7	49.3	2	3	1	4	1	0	222	61	28	26	6	87	8	8	0	27	4.33	3.29	4.27	7.2	0.6
Career			344	294	2154.7	1815.3	95.0	149	90	7	7	143	31	8893	2102	956	852	252	2996	490	455	30	1129	3.56	3.64	4.66	236.0	22.3

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'opp' stats - quality of opponents faced - have been moved and are available only as OPP_QUAL in the Statistics reports now.

YEAR	Team	Lg	G	GS	IP	FRA	FRA+	TAv	oppAVG	oppOBP	oppSLG	oppTAv	BABIP	PPF	PVORP	PWARP	VORP	WARP
1949	BRO	MLB	38	31	244.3	0.00	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.270		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
1950	BRO	MLB	40	35	267.3	5.03	99	.236	.275	.347	.427	.278	.270	105	14.1	1.4	24.6	1.8
1951	BRO	MLB	40	36	272.0	4.27	109	.234	.273	.346	.422	.284	.256	105	26.6	2.7	29.8	3.0
1954	BRO	MLB	29	25	144.3	5.12	93	.283	.279	.343	.429	.278	.279	103	7.1	0.7	14.5	1.2
1955	BRO	MLB	34	31	233.7	4.59	104	.237	.271	.336	.429	.273	.258	106	25.0	2.6	49.1	4.6
1956	BRO	MLB	38	36	268.0	4.45	99	.217	.270	.327	.423	.266	.224	103	20.5	2.1	28.2	2.8
1957	BRO	MLB	28	28	198.7	4.84	93	.251	.277	.336	.428	.277	.258	104	13.3	1.4	19.4	2.3
1958	CIN	MLB	20	18	133.3	4.51	105	.274	.282	.348	.440	.285	.296	107	11.9	1.3	23.0	2.2
1958	LAN	MLB	11	8	34.3	7.78	34	.346	.277	.343	.429	.280	.328	106	-3.4	-0.4	-1.0	-0.1
1959	CIN	MLB	30	29	222.0	4.26	107	.233	.277	.342	.428	.280	.257	103	22.4	2.3	37.6	3.6
1960	CIN	MLB	16	15	82.7	4.90	87	.295	.269	.334	.414	.273	.301	103	4.5	0.5	3.5	0.2
1960	CLE	MLB	20	2	54.0	4.27	100	.257	.263	.335	.401	.268	.306	98	6.2	0.7	7.2	0.6
Career		MLB		294	2154.7	4.66	99	.219	.274	.302	.426	.246	.264	92	148.0	15.3	236.0	22.3

Statistics For All Levels

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	SV	G	GS	IP	H	BB	SO	HR	GB%	BABIP	H/9	BB/9	HR/9	K/9	WHIP	ERA	VORP	WARP
1949	BRO	MLB	17	8	1	38	31	244.3	223	73	149	17	0%	.270	8.2	2.7	0.6	5.5	1.21	3.17	0.0	0.0
1950	BRO	MLB	19	11	3	40	35	267.3	258	75	130	22	54%	.270	8.7	2.5	0.7	4.4	1.25	3.70	24.6	1.8
1951	BRO	MLB	20	9	0	40	36	272.0	235	91	164	19	49%	.256	7.8	3.0	0.6	5.4	1.20	3.28	29.8	3.0
1954	BRO	MLB	9	8	0	29	25	144.3	158	49	82	24	45%	.279	9.9	3.1	1.5	5.1	1.43	4.55	14.5	1.2
1955	BRO	MLB	20	5	0	34	31	233.7	222	38	143	35	42%	.258	8.6	1.5	1.3	5.5	1.11	3.20	49.1	4.6
1956	BRO	MLB	27	7	0	38	36	268.0	219	46	139	33	44%	.224	7.4	1.5	1.1	4.7	0.99	3.06	28.2	2.8
1957	BRO	MLB	11	12	0	28	28	198.7	199	33	90	28	41%	.258	9.0	1.5	1.3	4.1	1.17	3.49	19.4	2.3
1958	LAN	MLB	0	6	0	11	8	34.3	53	8	16	11	29%	.328	13.9	2.1	2.9	4.2	1.78	7.86	-1.0	-0.1
1958	CIN	MLB	7	7	1	20	18	133.3	159	28	53	20	45%	.296	10.7	1.9	1.4	3.6	1.40	3.85	23.0	2.2
1959	CIN	MLB	13	8	1	30	29	222.0	216	27	100	25	47%	.257	8.8	1.1	1.0	4.1	1.09	3.16	37.6	3.6
1960	CIN	MLB	4	6	0	16	15	82.7	99	14	36	12	44%	.301	10.8	1.5	1.3	3.9	1.37	4.57	3.5	0.2
1960	CLE	MLB	2	3	1	20	2	54.0	61	8	27	6	39%	.306	10.2	1.3	1.0	4.5	1.28	4.33	7.2	0.6

Injury History beta

Date On	Date Off	Transaction	Days	Games	Side	Body Part	Injury	Severity	Surgery Date	Reaggravation

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Title	Author	Date
Skewed Left: The Historical Quirks of "42"	Zachary Levine	2013-04-16
Skewed Left: Murphy, Morris, and Using the Full 15 Ballots	Zachary Levine	2013-01-10
BP Unfiltered: MVPs Who Weren't All-Stars	Ben Lindbergh	2012-07-12
Prospectus Hit and Run: Sizzling Starts	Jay Jaffe	2012-04-18
Research Mailbag: ...Is This Thing On?	Bradley Ankrom	2012-03-28
The Stats Go Marching In: Exploring Starter Conversions	Max Marchi	2012-03-23
Inside The Park: Ode to a Terrible Stat	Bradford Doolittle	2012-02-23
The Lineup Card: 10 Pitcher MVPs and Their Worthiness	Baseball Prospectus	2011-11-28
The Week In Quotes: June 20-26	Alex Carnevale	2011-06-27
Divide and Conquer, NL Central: Breaking Barriers	Larry Granillo	2011-04-18
Another Look: Hitting Pitchers and Some Who Couldn't	Bob Hertzel	2010-08-31
Another Look: Willie, Mickey, and the Duke	Bob Hertzel	2010-08-10
You Can Blog It Up: Just in Time for HOF inductions, the Whitey Herzog All-Stars	Steven Goldman	2010-07-24
One-Hoppers: Pitching in at the Plate	Ben Lindbergh	2010-07-19
You Can Blog It Up: Dead Player of the Day #12	Steven Goldman	2010-04-13
You Could Look It Up: He Should Have Picked Lee	Steven Goldman	2009-11-01
Prospectus Hit and Run: Tales in a Minor Key	Jay Jaffe	2009-04-22
You Could Look It Up: Fun With PECOTA Comparables III	Steven Goldman	2009-02-20
Transaction Analysis: Cubby Quartet	Christina Kahrl	2009-01-19
You Could Look It Up: Drowning in Drama	Steven Goldman	2008-10-15
Every Given Sunday: Winding Down	John Perrotto	2008-09-21
Prospectus Preview: Tuesday's Games to Watch	Caleb Peiffer	2008-09-02
Prospectus Preview: Today's Game to Watch, the All-Star Game	Caleb Peiffer	2008-07-15
Prospectus Hit and Run: The Life and Times of Buzzie Bavasi, Part One	Jay Jaffe	2008-05-07
Prospectus Q&A: Mudcat Grant	David Laurila	2008-03-30
Grumpy Old Men: JAWS Tackles the Veterans Committee Ballot	Jay Jaffe	2007-02-26
You Could Look It Up: The Definition of Insanity	Steven Goldman	2006-09-29
Prospectus Matchups: Dodging Checkmate	Jim Baker	2004-10-15
Why Great Offenses Often Don't Win: An Anecdotal Journey through the Valley of Despair	Steven Goldman	2003-09-16
Prospectus Feature: 2003 IHOF Veterans Committee Results	Neal Traven	2003-02-26
Aim For The Head: Expected vs. Actual Wins	Keith Woolner	2001-05-16
Aim For The Head: Good-hitting Pitchers	Keith Woolner	2001-05-09
Thunder in the Nine Spot: Today’s best-hitting pitchers	Rany Jazayerli	1999-08-06

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