Joshua Paul Newman (born June 11, 1982) is an American former Major League Baseball relief pitcher. He played parts of 2007 and 2008 for the Colorado Rockies and Kansas City Royals.
| Josh Newman | |
|---|---|
| Relief pitcher | |
| Born: June 11, 1982 Portsmouth, Ohio, U.S. | |
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
| MLB debut | |
| September 12, 2007, for the Colorado Rockies | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| August 21, 2008, for the Kansas City Royals | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 0–0 |
| Earned run average | 8.15 |
| Strikeouts | 11 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
Biography
editA native of Wheelersburg, Ohio,[1] Newman played college baseball at Ohio State, and in 2002 he played collegiate summer baseball with the Harwich Mariners of the Cape Cod Baseball League.[2][3] He was selected by the Rockies in the 19th round of the 2004 MLB Draft.
He was claimed off waivers by the Royals from the Rockies on July 10, 2008. On May 25, 2009, Newman was released by the Royals. He was signed by the Camden Riversharks on June 27, 2009.
References
edit- ^ Josh Newman Bio :: The Ohio State University :: official athletic site Archived January 23, 2018, at the Wayback Machine Retrieved June 14, 2018.
- ^ "Major League Baseball Players From the Cape Cod League" (PDF). capecodbaseball.org. Retrieved September 25, 2019.
- ^ "2002 Harwich Mariners". thebaseballcube.com. Retrieved September 23, 2021.
External links
edit- Career statistics from MLB, or Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
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