Kevin Newman
Born: 8/4/1993 in Poway, CA, USA
MLB Debut: 2018-08-16
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 195 lbs
Full name: Kevin Bradley Newman
Biography
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 673 | 2172 | 243 | 562 | 102 | 12 | 28 | 210 | 47 | 120 | 300 | 0.259 | 0.300 | 0.355 | 0.656 | -4314.1 |
Career AVG .259 vs. league average .246 across their career seasons — +5.1% above league average.
Career OBP .300 vs. league average .317 across their career seasons — 5.2% below league average.
Career SLG .355 vs. league average .410 across their career seasons — 13.3% below league average.
Career OPS 0.656 vs. league average 0.727 across their career seasons — 9.8% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | PIT | NL | 31 | 91 | 7 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 0.209 | .247 (-16%) | .318 (-22%) | .409 (-44%) | .727 (-34%) | -523.6 |
| 2019 | PIT | NL | 130 | 493 | 61 | 152 | 20 | 6 | 12 | 64 | 16 | 28 | 62 | 0.308 | .252 (+22%) | .322 (+10%) | .434 (+3%) | .757 (+6%) | 598.7 |
| 2020 | PIT | NL | 44 | 156 | 12 | 35 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 12 | 21 | 0.224 | .244 (-8%) | .321 (-13%) | .417 (-34%) | .739 (-25%) | -674.6 |
| 2021 | PIT | NL | 148 | 517 | 50 | 117 | 22 | 3 | 5 | 39 | 6 | 27 | 41 | 0.226 | .243 (-7%) | .317 (-17%) | .410 (-25%) | .727 (-21%) | -2298.6 |
| 2022 | PIT | NL | 78 | 288 | 31 | 79 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 8 | 16 | 48 | 0.274 | .242 (+13%) | .311 (+1%) | .394 (-6%) | .706 (-3%) | -157.7 |
| 2023 | CIN | NL | 74 | 225 | 28 | 57 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 28 | 8 | 17 | 34 | 0.253 | .248 (+2%) | .320 (-3%) | .414 (-12%) | .734 (-8%) | -361.0 |
| 2024 | AZ | NL | 111 | 288 | 41 | 80 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 28 | 8 | 15 | 48 | 0.278 | .243 (+14%) | .312 (avg) | .399 (-6%) | .711 (-3%) | -227.9 |
| 2025 | LAA | AL | 57 | 114 | 13 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 0.202 | .245 (-18%) | .314 (-34%) | .403 (-33%) | .718 (-33%) | -669.5 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B | 21 | 10 | 80 | 9 | 0 | 6 |
| 2B | 176 | 134 | 231 | 338 | 7 | 93 |
| 3B | 68 | 38 | 40 | 60 | 9 | 9 |
| OF | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SS | 404 | 363 | 454 | 889 | 32 | 184 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | PIT | 2B | 8 | 5 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 3 |
| 2018 | PIT | SS | 24 | 19 | 25 | 40 | 3 | 9 |
| 2019 | PIT | 2B | 23 | 20 | 30 | 46 | 0 | 10 |
| 2019 | PIT | 3B | 6 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
| 2019 | PIT | OF | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | PIT | SS | 104 | 93 | 124 | 235 | 10 | 43 |
| 2020 | PIT | 2B | 20 | 19 | 33 | 39 | 3 | 8 |
| 2020 | PIT | SS | 23 | 22 | 20 | 46 | 5 | 10 |
| 2021 | PIT | 2B | 15 | 11 | 17 | 22 | 0 | 7 |
| 2021 | PIT | SS | 132 | 123 | 164 | 286 | 3 | 62 |
| 2022 | PIT | 2B | 42 | 37 | 73 | 104 | 1 | 32 |
| 2022 | PIT | SS | 33 | 31 | 35 | 71 | 5 | 18 |
| 2023 | CIN | 1B | 9 | 7 | 49 | 5 | 0 | 4 |
| 2023 | CIN | 2B | 16 | 11 | 17 | 23 | 0 | 9 |
| 2023 | CIN | 3B | 24 | 18 | 13 | 27 | 2 | 3 |
| 2023 | CIN | SS | 19 | 16 | 19 | 43 | 2 | 5 |
| 2024 | ARI | 1B | 10 | 1 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | ARI | 2B | 44 | 29 | 43 | 83 | 1 | 21 |
| 2024 | ARI | 3B | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | ARI | OF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | ARI | SS | 55 | 48 | 46 | 127 | 3 | 30 |
| 2025 | LAA | 1B | 2 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 | LAA | 2B | 8 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 3 |
| 2025 | LAA | 3B | 32 | 16 | 20 | 23 | 4 | 4 |
| 2025 | LAA | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | LAA | SS | 14 | 11 | 21 | 41 | 1 | 7 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 2 |
| First Base | 21 |
| Second Base | 176 |
| Third Base | 68 |
| Shortstop | 404 |
| Left Field | 3 |
| Designated Hitter | 10 |