Kevin Newman, baseball player, 2018

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

Kevin Newman is an active professional baseball player born in 1993, who has made his mark in Major League Baseball since his debut on August 16, 2018. Primarily playing as a position player, Newman showcases a combination of skill and versatility on the field. Over the course of his career, he has appeared in 616 games, accumulating 539 hits and demonstrating a solid batting average of .262. His offensive contributions include 26 home runs and 199 RBIs, highlighting his ability to drive in runs and contribute to his team's success. Newman is also known for his speed on the basepaths, evidenced by his 46 stolen bases, which adds an exciting dynamic to his playing style. As he continues his career, he remains an integral part of his team's lineup, embodying the competitive spirit of modern baseball. Operating in an era characterized by advanced analytics and an emphasis on both offensive and defensive skills, Newman represents the evolving nature of the game, where players are increasingly expected to excel in multiple facets.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 0 2 0 0 0 0 4.0 4 3 2 0 0 6.75 0

Career ERA 6.75 vs. league average 4.14 across their career seasons — 63.0% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

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

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

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