Jeff Newman

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Jeff Newman
Born: Saturday Sep 11 1948
Birthplace: Fort Worth TX USA
Hometown:
Height: 6 ' 2
Weight: 218
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Drafted: 1970, 26th round (Cleveland Indians
College: Texas Christian
High School:
Other Teams: Oakland A's (1976-1982)
Years with Boston: 1983-84


Contents

Overall Career

  • Hit .224 in his career, with 63 HR and 223 RBI
  • Hit .189 in 1983 with Red Sox, and .222 in 1984

Newman's Moments in the Sun

  • AL All-Star in 1979, but did not appear in game

Trivia

Transactions

June 4, 1970: Drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 26th round of the 1970 amateur draft.

October 24, 1975: Purchased by the Oakland Athletics from the Cleveland Indians.

December 6, 1982: Traded by the Oakland Athletics with Tony Armas to the Boston Red Sox for Carney Lansford, Garry Hancock, and Jerry King (minors).

External Links

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