Negro Leagues (season totals). Additive Retrosheet-digitized totals for seasons not already in the logs above; they are not summed into the career line. No team/league breakdown is available, and coverage may be partial.
Negro Leagues Season-by-Season Batting
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 12 | 29 | 15 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 152.3 | 187 | 91 | 7 | 56 | 55 | 5.38 | 343.2 |
Career ERA 5.38 vs. league average 3.89 across their career seasons β 38.3% worse than league average.
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | NBY | NN2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 78.0 | 86 | 34 | 27 | 33 | 3.92 | 3.59 (-9%) | 949.6 |
| 1947 | NBY | NN2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 57.7 | 75 | 47 | 23 | 19 | 7.34 | 3.97 (-85%) | -711.0 |
| 1948 | NBY | NN2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3.00 | β | 0.0 |
| 1948 | NYC | NN2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13.7 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 5.93 | 4.10 (-44%) | 104.6 |
| Career · 4 seasons | 7 | 12 | 29 | 15 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 152.1 | 187 | 91 | 56 | 55 | 5.38 | — | 343 | ||
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
Career AVG .290 vs. league average .261 across their career seasons β +11.1% above league average.
Career OBP .329 vs. league average .335 across their career seasons β near league average.
Career SLG .333 vs. league average .371 across their career seasons β 10.2% below league average.
Career OPS .662 vs. league average .707 across their career seasons β 6.3% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | NBY | NN2 | 15 | 31 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .290 | β | β | β | β | 0.0 |
| 1947 | NBY | NN2 | 17 | 26 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .231 | β | β | β | β | 0.0 |
| 1948 | NBY | NN2 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | β | β | β | β | 0.0 |
| 1948 | NYC | NN2 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .571 | β | β | β | β | 0.0 |
| Career · 4 seasons | 44 | 69 | 6 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .290 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
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.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (104 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 22 | 25 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | .200 |
| Away | 36 | 53 | 6 | 17 | 0 | 5 | .321 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 17 | 73.1 | 76 | 17 | 17 | 11 | 2.09 |
| Away | 29 | 165.0 | 181 | 29 | 33 | 23 | 1.58 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949-08-24 | NY6 | MEM | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1949-07-27 | NY6 | BLG | L | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1949-07-04 | NY6 | BLG | W | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1949-07-01 | NY6 | BLG | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1949-06-12 | NY6 | BIR | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1949-05-17 | NY6 | LCB | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1948-09-12 | NY6 | PH5 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1948-08-10 | NY6 | BLG | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1948-07-26 | NY6 | NY5 | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1948-07-11 | NY6 | PH5 | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949-08-24 | NY6 | MEM | — | 3.1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1949-07-27 | NY6 | BLG | L | 6.0 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 1949-07-04 | NY6 | BLG | W | 6.0 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 1949-07-01 | NY6 | BLG | L | 6.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 1949-06-12 | NY6 | BIR | L | 8.0 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 1 |
| 1949-05-17 | NY6 | LCB | W | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1948-09-12 | NY6 | PH5 | L | 0.2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1948-07-26 | NY6 | NY5 | — | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1948-07-10 | NY6 | NY5 | W | 9.0 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 1948-07-04 | NY6 | NY5 | — | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| P | 29 | 15 | 4 | 56 | 3 | 3 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | NBY | P | 12 | 8 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 2 |
| 1947 | NBY | P | 11 | 6 | 2 | 17 | 1 | 1 |
| 1948 | NBY | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1948 | NBY | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1948 | NYC | P | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 29 |
| Left Field | 1 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Alex Newkirk
- Was Alex Newkirk a pitcher?
- Yes. Alex Newkirk pitched in the major leagues, recording 7 wins and 55 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Alex Newkirk hit?
- Alex Newkirk hit 0 career home runs with 20 hits.