Al Newman
1985–1992 · bats B / throws R · Minnesota Twins, Montreal Expos, Texas Rangers
854G
.226AVG
.304OBP
.266SLG
More career statistics
476H
1HR
156RBI
91SB
1Rare feat
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 854 | 2,409 | 2,107 | 264 | 476 | 68 | 7 | 1 | 156 | 236 | 212 | 91 | 55 | 6 | 12 | 561 | .226 | .304 | .266 | .570 |
Streaks
8longest hitting streak · 1989-08-25 to 1989-09-01
15longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48 | Hitless in Seven | 1986-10-04 | 1 in 202 games | box score ↗ |
| 32 | 4 runs scored | 1987-06-24 | 1 in 1,014 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 15 | 2 stolen bases | 1986-06-03 | 1 in 199 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 430 | 1202 | 238 | 0 | 81 | 136 | 97 | .230 | .311 | .270 |
| Away | 424 | 1207 | 238 | 1 | 75 | 100 | 115 | .222 | .280 | .263 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 99 | 231 | 48 | 0 | 19 | 17 | 21 | .231 | .281 | .284 |
| May | 145 | 434 | 81 | 0 | 25 | 49 | 39 | .223 | .300 | .255 |
| June | 154 | 435 | 86 | 0 | 36 | 39 | 30 | .223 | .287 | .270 |
| July | 142 | 400 | 82 | 1 | 26 | 34 | 30 | .230 | .290 | .295 |
| August | 145 | 449 | 104 | 0 | 24 | 46 | 36 | .266 | .334 | .302 |
| September | 146 | 397 | 66 | 0 | 24 | 43 | 47 | .189 | .275 | .203 |
| October | 23 | 63 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 9 | .167 | .270 | .204 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| athletics | 63 | 189 | 39 | 0 | 14 | 13 | 17 | .229 | .275 | .276 |
| seattle-mariners | 62 | 199 | 46 | 0 | 22 | 24 | 12 | .275 | .352 | .335 |
| kansas-city-royals | 61 | 166 | 32 | 0 | 7 | 17 | 15 | .222 | .295 | .236 |
| california-angels | 60 | 180 | 34 | 0 | 9 | 19 | 20 | .217 | .294 | .255 |
| new-york-yankees | 57 | 162 | 29 | 0 | 9 | 17 | 16 | .206 | .284 | .248 |
| chicago-white-sox | 57 | 153 | 25 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 12 | .188 | .275 | .203 |
| boston-red-sox | 56 | 168 | 34 | 0 | 14 | 12 | 17 | .224 | .274 | .263 |
| baltimore-orioles | 53 | 169 | 39 | 0 | 13 | 15 | 10 | .258 | .320 | .351 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 |  Montreal Expos | 25 | 29 | 5 | – | 1 | 2 | .172 | – | – |
| 1986 | Montreal Expos | 95 | 185 | 37 | 1 | 8 | 11 | .200 | – | – |
| 1987 |  Minnesota Twins | 110 | 307 | 68 | – | 29 | 15 | .221 | – | – |
| 1988 | Minnesota Twins | 105 | 260 | 58 | – | 19 | 12 | .223 | – | – |
| 1989 | Minnesota Twins | 141 | 446 | 113 | – | 38 | 25 | .253 | – | – |
| 1990 | Minnesota Twins | 144 | 388 | 94 | – | 30 | 13 | .242 | – | – |
| 1991 | Minnesota Twins | 118 | 246 | 47 | – | 19 | 4 | .191 | – | – |
| 1992 |  Texas Rangers | 116 | 246 | 54 | – | 12 | 9 | .220 | – | – |