Alex Newkirk
1946–1949 · bats L / throws R · New York Black Yankees, New York Cubans
44G
.290AVG
.329OBP
.333SLG
More career statistics
20H
0HR
5RBI
0SB
7–12W–L
152.1IP
55K
5.38ERA
15GS
2Rare feats
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.
Why official totals and the game-record sums differ
The sources can disagree on historical scorer decisions, appearances, and which games belong to a major-league record. The career summary uses the official total; the source game rows retain their recorded values.
| Statistic | MLB official | Recorded game sum |
|---|---|---|
| Batting · Games | 44 | 58 |
| Batting · At bats | 69 | 78 |
| Batting · Hits | 20 | 22 |
| Batting · Plate appearances | 76 | 87 |
| Batting · RBI | 5 | 6 |
| Batting · Triples | 1 | 2 |
| Batting · Walks | 4 | 6 |
| Pitching · Games | 29 | 46 |
| Pitching · Batters faced | 689 | 812 |
| Pitching · p cg | 10 | 18 |
| Pitching · p er | 91 | 46 |
| Pitching · p gs | 15 | 28 |
| Pitching · p h | 187 | 257 |
| Pitching · p hr | 7 | 12 |
| Pitching · p ipouts | 457 | 715 |
| Pitching · p k | 55 | 34 |
| Pitching · p r | 102 | 149 |
| Pitching · p w | 56 | 50 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44 | 76 | 69 | 6 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | .290 | .329 | .333 | .662 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 152.3 | 29 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 187 | 102 | 91 | 7 | 56 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 5.38 | 1.595 |
Streaks
2longest hitting streak · 1946-05-07 to 1946-05-12
4longest on-base streak
The rarest thing in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | Ten Runs Allowed | 1946-06-21 | 1 in 102 games | box score ↗ |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | NYNew York Black Yankees | 18 | 33 | 11 | – | 3 | – | .333 | 103 | 7 |
| 1947 | NYNew York Black Yankees | 20 | 22 | 5 | – | 1 | – | .227 | 79 | 12 |
| 1948 | New York Black Yankees, New York Cubans | 14 | 12 | 5 | – | 1 | – | .417 | 17 | 3 |
| 1949 | NCNew York Cubans | 6 | 11 | 1 | – | 1 | – | .091 | 38 | 12 |