Dick Newsome Stats & Scouting Report

IP	526.0
ERA	4.50
WHIP	1.500
BB/9	3.7
SO/9	2.4

Full name Heber Hampton Newsome
Born 12/13/1909 in Ahoskie, NC
Died 12/15/1965 in Ahoskie, NC
Profile Ht.: 6'0" / Wt.: 185 / Bats: R / Throws: R
School Wake Forest
Debut 04/25/1941

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