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The Good PhightTalk about the David NewhanThe Good Phight

David Newhan

Philadelphia Phillies

1973/09/07 36

5-10 185

Fullerton , CA

L / R

8

the Oakland Athletics in 1995 (17th round)

Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K SB CS AVG OBP SLG
2008 Astros 64 104 11 27 5 2 2 12 6 28 1 0 .260 .297 .404

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Packs a little power into his smallish frame, along with some speed. He's a versatile fielder. At the plate, he jumps on first-pitch fastballs.
Flaws
  • Swings a little too freely at the plate, walking rarely and striking out often. Has never been able to find a defensive position to call his own.
Career Potential
  • A solid utility man.
  • Awards

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

May 4, 2009 Signed by the Philadelphia Phillies to a minor league contract.
March 29, 2009 Released by the Houston Astros.
January 29, 2009 Re-signed by the Houston Astros to a minor league contract.
June 24, 2008 Contract purchased from Round Rock (AAA).
April 14, 2008 Designated for assignment by the Houston Astros.
April 11, 2008 Contract purchased from Round Rock (AAA).
January 29, 2008 Signed by the Houston Astros to a minor league contract.
November 6, 2007 Outrighted to New Orleans (AAA).
September 15, 2007 Recalled from New Orleans (AAA).
August 14, 2007 Optioned to New Orleans (AAA).
July 29, 2007 Recalled from New Orleans (AAA).
July 19, 2007 Optioned to New Orleans (AAA).
July 5, 2007 Recalled from New Orleans (AAA).
June 8, 2007 Optioned to New Orleans (AAA).
January 5, 2007 Signed as a free agent by the New York Mets to a one-year contract.
December 12, 2006 Baltimore Orioles declined to tender a contract.
August 29, 2006 Missed 116 games (leg injury).
April 20, 2006 Transferred from the 15-day DL to the 60-day DL (leg injury).
April 18, 2006 Leg injury, 15-day DL.
December 20, 2005 Re-signed by the Baltimore Orioles to a one-year contract.
July 27, 2005 Recalled from Ottawa (AAA).
July 7, 2005 Optioned to Ottawa (AAA).
June 22, 2005 Recalled from Ottawa (AAA).
June 18, 2005 Optioned to Ottawa (AAA).
March 4, 2005 Re-signed by the Baltimore Orioles to a one-year contract.
June 18, 2004 Signed as a free agent by the Baltimore Orioles.
November 4, 2003 Signed by the Texas Rangers to a minor league contract with Oklahoma (AAA).
October 15, 2002 Granted free agency.
February 8, 2002 Signed as a free agent by the Los Angeles Dodgers to a minor league contract.
October 12, 2001 Outrighted to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (AAA).
June 14, 2001 Transferred from 15-day DL to the 60-day DL.
April 16, 2001 Inflammed right shoulder, 15-day DL.
March 31, 2001 Contract purchased from Scranton (AAA).

Trades

May 4, 2009 Signed by the Philadelphia Phillies to a minor league contract.
January 29, 2008 Signed by the Houston Astros to a minor league contract.
January 5, 2007 Signed as a free agent by the New York Mets.
June 18, 2004 Signed as a free agent by the Baltimore Orioles.
November 4, 2003 Signed by the Texas Rangers to a minor league contract with Oklahoma (AAA).
February 8, 2002 Signed as a free agent by the Los Angeles Dodgers to a minor league contract.
August 7, 2000 Claimed by the Philadelphia Phillies off waivers from the San Diego Padres.
December 15, 1997 Oakland Athletics traded David Newham and Don Wengert to the San Diego Padres for Doug Bochtler and Jorge Velandia.
June 1, 1995 Drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 17th round in 1995.

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