Brooklyn Kings (ML)
Ken Newman
Birthdate:
Nov. 15, 1928 (22 y, 11 m, 21 d)Born In:
St. Louis, MO, USANationality:
American
Position:
3BBats/Throws:
L/RHeight/Weight:
6'1"/195Entry:
1947 Draft
- Round: 1, Overall: 3, Team: Brooklyn Kings
Contract:
$45k / 1 year
ML Service Time:
3 years, 15 days
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Player of the Week | Sep 24, 1951 | Brooklyn (FABL) |
| Jul 23, 1951 | Brooklyn (FABL) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score |
|---|---|
| Black Ink | 0 |
| Grey Ink | 8 |
Similar Players (3B)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| John Wilder | 979 |
| Orlando Reagor | 977 |
| Chief Raymond | 976 |
| Mickey McCullough | 967 |
| Johnny Allen | 967 |
| Phil Long | 965 |
| Ben Hathaway | 962 |
| Fred Welsch | 960 |
| Harry Bartlett | 957 |
| Johnny Hairston | 954 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Similar Thru Age 22
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Lew Flagler | 940 |
| Harry Lutey | 935 |
| Will Scott | 925 |
| Sherry Doyal | 924 |
| Eddie Watlington | 923 |
| Hank Barnett | 921 |
| Edwin Hackberry | 921 |
| Jack Carle | 917 |
| Thomas Watkins | 916 |
| Hal Eason | 910 |
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | K | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1949 | 89 | 2 |
| 1950 | 90 | 2 |
| 1951 | 105 | 2 |
| Year | 2B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 36 | 6 |
| Year | 3B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 11 | 7 |
| Year | R | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 99 | 8 |
| Year | BB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 86 | 6 |
| Year | IBB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1949 | 7 | 8 |
| Year | HBP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 6 | 3 |
| 1951 | 8 | 1 |
| Year | XBH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 60 | 10 |
| Year | OBP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 0.397 | 6 |
| Year | OPS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 0.871 | 9 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 4.7 | 10 |