Sean Newcomb

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2017-2026)

Sean Newcomb is a pitcher who has played in Major League Baseball since 2017 for 5 teams, including the Atlanta Braves, a span of 10 seasons. Across 283 career appearances, he has gone 32-35 with a 4.03 ERA and 613 strikeouts. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 700.2.

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):
Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):
For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated

Active Player
W–L 32–35
ERA 4.03
WHIP 1.41
SO 613
Pitcher PIV thru 2025 700.2
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
L / L
Height / Weight
6'5" / 255 lb
Born
6/12/1993 in Brockton, MA, USA
MLB Debut
2017-06-10
Jersey
#15

Full name: Sean William Newcomb

Career Pitching Statistics

Sean Newcomb — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
32 35 283 71 0 0 8 613.2 563 275 61 301 613 4.03 700.2

Career ERA 4.03 vs. league average 4.23 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

Sean Newcomb — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
223 81 4 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 57 .037 .071 .049 .121 0

Career AVG .037 vs. league average .247 across their career seasons — 85.0% below league average.

Career OBP .071 vs. league average .318 across their career seasons — 77.5% below league average.

Career SLG .049 vs. league average .412 across their career seasons — 88.0% below league average.

Career OPS .121 vs. league average .730 across their career seasons — 83.4% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

Sean Newcomb — Playoff Career Batting
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
6 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 .000

Playoff Batting by Year

Sean Newcomb — Playoff Batting by Year
Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2019 NLDS2 ATL 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2018 NLDS2 ATL 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 .000

Playoff Career Pitching

Sean Newcomb — Playoff Career Pitching
W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
1 0 6 1 0 8.1 2 1 3 6 1.08

Playoff Pitching by Year

Sean Newcomb — Playoff Pitching by Year
Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
2019 NLDS2 ATL 1 0 4 0 0 3.2 0 0 0 4 0.00
2018 NLDS2 ATL 0 0 2 1 0 4.2 2 1 3 2 1.93

Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Sean Newcomb — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home111451101.022
Away112363200.056

Pitching — Home / Away

Sean Newcomb — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home111281.02671291252654.13
Away112242.12231151422644.27

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Sean Newcomb — Last 10 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
2025-09-14 OAKCIN — 1.0100000
2025-09-12 OAKCIN SV 1.0000030
2025-09-10 OAKBOS — 2.1000000
2025-09-07 OAKLAA — 1.0100100
2025-09-02 OAKSTL — 2.0100010
2025-08-30 OAKTEX — 0.2322010
2025-08-25 OAKDET — 1.1200220
2025-08-23 OAKSEA — 1.1000010
2025-08-20 OAKMIN — 2.0100000
2025-08-17 OAKLAA — 1.0000010

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Sean Newcomb — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 223 65 8 67 3 8

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Sean Newcomb Stats, Bio & Career Records
Position Games
Pitcher 223

Sean Newcomb: the record in brief

The debut date in the bio is June 10, 2017; Sean Newcomb is an active player, and this profile updates as the season goes on. Club by club, the record runs the Atlanta Braves (2017 through 2022), the Chicago Cubs (2022), the Oakland Athletics (2023 to 2024), the Boston Red Sox (2025), and the Athletics (2025). The bio lists Newcomb as a pitcher who both batted and threw left-handed. Height and weight on file: 6 feet, 5 inches and 255 pounds. The birth record reads June 12, 1993, in Brockton, MA, USA. The bio lists the given name Sean William.

Newcomb's career pitching line is 32 wins, 35 losses and a 4.03 ERA over 283 appearances. Newcomb has 613 strikeouts. Newcomb's 4.03 ERA was close to the 4.23 league figure for those seasons. No season topped the 12 wins of 2018. In 2018, one of the busiest seasons, Newcomb posted a 3.90 ERA; the league figure that year was 4.15.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sean Newcomb

What years did Sean Newcomb play?
Sean Newcomb played in Major League Baseball from 2017 to 2026.
Was Sean Newcomb a pitcher?
Yes. Sean Newcomb pitched in the major leagues, recording 32 wins and 613 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Sean Newcomb hit?
Sean Newcomb hit 0 career home runs with 3 hits.
What teams has Sean Newcomb played for?
Sean Newcomb has played for 5 teams: the Atlanta Braves (2017–2022), the Chicago Cubs (2022), the Athletics (2023–2025), the Boston Red Sox (2025), and the Chicago White Sox (2026).
What are Sean Newcomb's career stats?
In 283 games, Sean Newcomb has gone 32-35 with a 4.03 ERA, 613 strikeouts, 613.2 innings pitched, and 8 saves.
What position does Sean Newcomb play?
Sean Newcomb plays primarily as a pitcher, the position where he has appeared in the most games.
How tall is Sean Newcomb and how much does he weigh?
Sean Newcomb is listed at 6 feet 5 inches and 255 pounds.
What number does Sean Newcomb wear?
Sean Newcomb wears number 15, according to MLB's 2026 roster data.
What was Sean Newcomb's career ERA?
Sean Newcomb finished with a 4.03 career ERA, going 32-35 with 613 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Sean Newcomb have?
Sean Newcomb recorded 613 career strikeouts.