What's exceptional about Don Newcombe Cincinnati Redlegs 1959 ?
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Don Newcombe of the Cincinnati Redlegs allowed the fewest walks per nine innings (1.1) of all 264 pitchers in 1959.
beat Lew Burdette of the Milwaukee Braves (1.2), Robin Roberts of the Philadelphia Phillies (1.2), Bill Henry of the Chicago Cubs (1.7), and Tom Morgan of the Detroit Tigers (1.7), and others, ending with Eli Grba of the New York Yankees (7.0).
beat Lew Burdette of the Milwaukee Braves (1.2), Robin Roberts of the Philadelphia Phillies (1.2), Bill Henry of the Chicago Cubs (1.7), and Tom Morgan of the Detroit Tigers (1.7), and others, ending with Eli Grba of the New York Yankees (7.0).
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Batting, pitching, fielding, personal, team, and awards data come from the archive at seanlahman.com. This database is copyright 1996-2014 by Sean Lahman. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. For details see: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/
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Strikeouts, walks, hits and homers per nine innings, and innings per game, are counted only if at least 50 innings were pitched during the season for the specified team. The raw data come from the archive at seanlahman.com. This database is copyright 1996-2014 by Sean Lahman. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. For details see: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/
Don Newcombe of the 1959 Cincinnati Redlegs threw right-handed, played on a losing team, played in Crosley Field, and was born in New Jersey.
Sources
- achievement score (1.2 see References)
- assists (31)
- complete games (17)
- double plays (4)
- games finished (1)
- games played (30)
- games started (29)
- innings pitched (222.0)
- putouts (14)
- saves (1)
- shutouts (2)
- strikeouts (100)
- strikeouts per nine innings (4.1)
- winning percentage (61.9%)
- wins (13)
- balks (0)
- earned run average (3.16)
- earned runs (78)
- errors (1)
- hit by pitch (5)
- hits (216)
- hits per nine innings (8.8)
- homers given up (25)
- homers per nine innings (1.0)
- intentional walks (3)
- losses (8)
- runs allowed (87)
- walks (27)
- walks per nine innings (1.1)
- wild pitches (4)
- age (33 yrs)
- batters faced (899)
- height (6'4")
- innings pitched per game (7.4)
- weight (220 lbs)
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