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Newton
Biondi		  
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 175
 
Born: December 20, 1926 in Usa
 
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  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1952 25 NO PL $ 350,000  
1953 26 NO PL $ 350,000  
1954 27 HOL CL    
1955 28 HOL CL $ 300,000  
OOTP6 Min Ratings    
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 350,000  
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1952 25 NO PL $ 350,000  
1953 26 NO PL $ 350,000  
1954 27 HOL CL    
1955 28 HOL CL $ 300,000  
OOTP6 Min Ratings    
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 350,000  
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Golden Arm or Young Buck.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1952 25 NO PL 5 9 .357 22 22 3 1 0 150.3 131 77 15 81 87 4.61 .241 .347 .384 .731 8.0
    AAA   1 1 .500 9 2 1 0 0 21.0 21 1 0 0 22 0.43 .259 .259 .284 .543  
    AA   0 0 .000 3 0 0 0 1 2.0 0 0 0 2 3 0.00 .000 .250 .000 .250  
1953 26 NO PL 0 2 .000 20 0 0 0 0 20.0 27 20 5 13 15 9.00 .338 .442 .613 1.055 0.0
1954 27 AAA   1 1 .500 5 5 0 0 0 32.3 30 20 3 17 27 5.57 .246 .338 .352 .691  
    AA   5 1 .833 7 7 1 1 0 53.7 42 14 1 14 57 2.35 .215 .268 .282 .550  
1955 28 HOL CL 0 2 .000 4 4 1 0 0 26.3 38 20 4 12 11 6.84 .345 .415 .555 .969 0.0
    AAA   5 7 .417 17 16 1 1 0 94.7 95 51 10 57 79 4.85 .257 .357 .382 .739  
3 Years Sim 5 13 .278 46 26 4 1 0 196.7 196 117 24 106 113 5.35 .267 .367 .435 .802 8.0
3 Years AAA 7 9 .438 31 23 2 1 0 148.0 146 72 13 74 128 4.38 .255 .341 .362 .702  
2 Years AA 5 1 .833 10 7 1 1 1 55.7 42 14 1 16 60 2.26 .209 .267 .274 .541  
5 Years Minors 12 10 .545 41 30 3 2 1 203.7 188 86 14 90 188 3.80 .243 .322 .339 .661  
Season Average 1 4 .200 15 8 1 0 0 65.6 65 39 8 35 37 5.35 .267 .367 .435 .802  
Career Highs 5 9 .357 22 22 3 1 0 150.3 131 77 15 81 87 9.00 .345 .442 .613 1.055  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   91 56 10 50 66   .253 .344 .408 .752
vs LH   105 61 14 56 47   .281 .374 .460 .834
Home 1 7 .125 25 12 2 0 0 101.3 97 49 11 50 58 4.35 .261 .349 .402 .751
Away 4 6 .400 21 14 2 1 0 95.3 99 68 13 56 55 6.42 .273 .370 .468 .838
Mar/Apr 0 1 .000 3 0 0 0 0 2.3 6 2 2 0 2 7.73 .545 .545 1.091 1.636
May 0 0 .000 3 2 0 0 0 13.7 12 8 2 9 9 5.27 .255 .375 .447 .822
June 1 2 .333 7 5 1 0 0 33.3 33 26 3 18 23 7.02 .264 .357 .376 .733
July 0 5 .000 12 8 1 0 0 56.7 63 35 10 27 24 5.56 .286 .364 .541 .905
August 3 3 .500 12 7 0 0 0 54.7 57 33 4 38 34 5.43 .279 .393 .397 .790
Sep/Oct 1 2 .333 9 4 2 1 0 36.0 25 13 3 14 21 3.25 .197 .277 .307 .584
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Big Stick or Young Buck.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1952 25 NO PL 23 51 4 5 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 22 .098 .148 .118 .266 -0.8 0.0
    AAA   2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2  
1953 26 NO PL 20 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
1955 28 HOL CL 4 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.9 0.0
3 Years Sim 47 62 4 5 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 27 .081 .123 .097 .220 -1.8 0.0
1 Years AAA 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2  
162 Game Average 213 13 17 3 0 0 3 0 0 10 93 .081 .123 .097 .220 -6.3  
Career Highs 23 51 4 5 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 22 .098 .148 .118 .266 -0.1  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   53 3 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 24 .075 .125 .094 .219 -1.5
vs LH   9 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .111 .111 .111 .222 -0.3
Home 26 26 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 13 .077 .143 .077 .220 -0.6
Away 14 36 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 14 .083 .108 .111 .219 -1.1
RISP   17 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 7 .059 .158 .118 .276 -0.1
Close/Late   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
May 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5
June 6 12 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .083 .083 .083 .167 -0.6
July 12 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 11 .000 .048 .000 .048 -1.6
August 7 16 3 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 4 .250 .294 .313 .607 1.4
Sep/Oct 4 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 .000 .100 .000 .100 -0.5
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1952 25 NO PL P 22 22 150.3 7 33 1 2 .976 2.39    
    1B 1 0 1.0 1 1 0 0 1.000 18.00   0.0
1953 26 NO PL P 20 0 20.0 3 2 0 0 1.000 2.25    
1955 28 HOL CL P 4 4 26.3 6 4 0 1 1.000 3.42    
  P 46 26 196.7 16 39 1 3 .982 2.52    
  1B 1 0 1.0 1 1 0 0 1.000 18.00   0.0
Career Totals   47 26 197.7 17 40 1 3 .983 2.60    
Career Highs   23 22 151.3 8 34 1 2 1.000 3.42    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Shutouts
1952-9-1
          
 
   Black Ink Test: 0
   Gray Ink Test: 1
 
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History
Drafted in 54th round, 1073rd overall pick, by New Orleans in 1952
Had first career hit on 6/20/1952, off John Nolen (MIN)
Earned first career win on 6/24/1952
2/13/1953: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Signed as a free agent by Hollywood on 6/23/1954 to a minor league deal
Injured on 5/11/1955 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for one week
 
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