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Ray Newman Notable

b. June 20, 1945 · Chicago Cubs 1971, Milwaukee Brewers 1972–1973

Ray Newman divided three seasons between two clubs as a pitcher: the Chicago Cubs from 1971, then the Milwaukee Brewers through 1973.

He went 3 and 3 with a 2.97 earned run average, pitching 63 innings in 45 games. He struck out 46. Across 45 games he batted .143, with 1 hit and 1 run.

He was born in Evansville, IN, USA on June 20, 1945, and died on May 5, 2023. He batted left-handed and threw left-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1971 CHC 30610 000 0030 .000
1972 MIL 4101 000 1000 1.000
1973 MIL 11000 000 0000
Career 45711 000 1030 .143

Pitching, season by season

YearTeam WLG GSSVIP HERBB SOERA
1971 CHC 12300 238.130 1517353.52
1972 MIL 0040 17.04 0210.00
1973 MIL 21110 118.119 65102.95
Career 33450 463.253 212446 2.97

On this day & linked events

1945

Born June 20, 1945

Evansville, IN, USA

2023

Died May 5, 2023