2B Sterling Newsome #28
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
12/31/2025
2B STERLING NEWSOME #28 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
34 92 21 3 0 4 9 4 18 .228 .265 .391 12 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 5 5 5 5
BABIP 4 4 4 4
Avoid K's 5 6 5 5
Gap 4 4 4 4
Power 3 4 3 3
Eye 4 4 4 4
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 55 50
Errors: - 50 55
Arm: 20 35 50
Turn DP: - 65 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 55 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 25
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 40
Stealing Aggressiveness: 60
Stealing Ability: 65
Baserunning Inst.: 85
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/22/2025 IE Loss, 0-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/15/2025 @ NOLA Win, 4-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/08/2025 KC Loss, 2-9 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/05/2025 KC Loss, 4-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
09/04/2025 KC Loss, 3-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/25/2025 POR Loss, 2-4 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
08/23/2025 POR Loss, 4-12 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/04/2025 MEM Win, 5-2 4 1 1 2 1 0 0 0
08/03/2025 MEM Loss, 3-10 4 1 2 1 1 0 1 0
08/01/2025 MEM Loss, 5-9 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Comes from a bloodline of ballplayers, but he'll need to carve out his own future.
High: Financial Ambition
Birthday:07/04/1997
Born in:Preston, CT
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:2 Years, -100 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:3 Years, -150 Days
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2019, 3rd Pick in Round 2
PBC RESERVE LEAGUE ONE 2025 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 34 92 21 3 0 4 9 13 4 18 .228 .265 .391 .657 .283 .163 69
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 20 99 1 0 0 1 1 1 36 7 12 2 85.7 10.4 3.68 .0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   15 4 0 0 1 4 3 1 2 1 1 0 .267 .294 .467 .761
Versus Right   77 17 3 0 3 5 10 3 16 0 0 1 .221 .259 .377 .636
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   7 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 .286 .286 .286 .571
May   7 1 0 0 0 0 3 1 3 0 0 0 .143 .250 .143 .393
June   11 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 .182 .308 .273 .580
July   40 9 2 0 2 6 6 2 7 1 1 0 .225 .256 .425 .681
August   17 6 0 0 2 3 2 0 3 0 0 0 .353 .353 .706 1.059
September   10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .100 .100 .100 .200
Last Year   127 38 5 0 3 14 23 9 16 2 2 1 .299 .345 .409 .755
2 Years Ago   259 57 5 0 5 30 28 20 45 2 4 0 .220 .274 .297 .571
Career   478 116 13 0 12 53 64 33 79 5 7 2 .243 .292 .345 .637
Home   63 14 1 0 4 9 7 0 10 1 1 1 .222 .231 .429 .659
Road   29 7 2 0 0 0 6 4 8 0 0 0 .241 .333 .310 .644
Grass   77 17 2 0 4 9 11 2 13 1 1 1 .221 .247 .403 .650
Turf   15 4 1 0 0 0 2 2 5 0 0 0 .267 .353 .333 .686
Day   64 13 3 0 1 5 8 2 14 1 1 1 .203 .235 .297 .532
Night   28 8 0 0 3 4 5 2 4 0 0 0 .286 .333 .607 .940
As Starter   75 17 3 0 4 9 10 4 12 1 1 1 .227 .272 .427 .698
As Reliever / Substitution   17 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 6 0 0 0 .235 .235 .235 .471
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2021 Miami - PBC 23 86 285 61 5 1 4 27 25 19 0 2 74 20 11 .214 .261 .281 .542 49 39 -2.0
2022 Miami - PBC 24 37 106 38 1 0 2 11 18 10 0 1 15 15 7 .358 .410 .425 .835 126 128 0.4
Total PBC 123 391 99 6 1 6 38 43 29 0 3 89 35 18 .253 .303 .320 .622 70 63 -1.6
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2019 Total - 21 58 226 71 19 5 9 50 52 56 6 0 43 23 11 .314 .462 .562 1.024 100 100 3.2
2020 Columbia - A+ 22 54 212 61 14 2 7 30 40 28 3 2 39 40 6 .288 .376 .472 .847 121 122 2.3
2023 Austin - AAA 25 69 259 57 5 0 5 30 28 20 0 2 45 19 8 .220 .274 .297 .571 51 49 -1.1
2024 Austin - AAA 26 42 127 38 5 0 3 14 23 9 1 2 16 17 4 .299 .345 .409 .755 101 103 0.7
2025 Austin - AAA 27 34 92 21 3 0 4 9 13 4 1 1 18 12 2 .228 .265 .391 .657 71 69 0.0
Total AAA 145 478 116 13 0 12 53 64 33 2 5 79 48 14 .243 .292 .345 .637 68 67
Total A+ 54 212 61 14 2 7 30 40 28 3 2 39 40 6 .288 .376 .472 .847 121 122
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2020 Columbia - A+ 2B 54 54 121 158 37 282 3 .989 493.2 5.09 +1.3 1.018
2021 Miami - Pro 2B 86 84 158 172 31 335 5 .985 748.2 3.97 -11.2 .878
2021 Miami - Pro 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2022 Miami - Pro 2B 32 28 53 57 9 115 5 .957 235.2 4.20 -3.8 .872
2023 Austin - AAA 2B 68 68 143 171 37 322 8 .975 607.2 4.65 -2.2 .962
2024 Austin - AAA 2B 39 29 73 84 18 159 2 .987 272.0 5.19 -1.6 .951
2024 Austin - AAA 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2025 Austin - AAA 2B 26 20 40 55 12 97 2 .979 195.0 4.38 -1.3 .952
TOTAL 2B 305 283 588 697 144 1310 25 .981 2552.2 4.53 -18.7 .942
PLAYER HISTORY
10/30/2019 Drafted in the 2019 first-year player draft out of college (Columbia University; New York, NY) by the Miami Sun Sox. (Round 2, Pick 3, 21st overall pick).
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (7); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 5 (6).
01/23/2020 Injured (bruised wrist),out for 1-2 weeks.
06/12/2020 Named the #87 prospect in the PBC
06/22/2020 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/13/2020 Injured (post-concussion syndrome),out for 6 weeks.
08/06/2020 Named the #84 prospect in the PBC
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (7); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 5 (6).
11/17/2021 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (7); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 4 (5).
07/23/2022 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 1 day.
11/20/2022 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 4 (5).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 3 (4); Eye: 4 (4).
08/03/2024 Goes 6-8 against the San Antonio Stallions, with 3 RBI and 2 R.
09/25/2024 Goes 5-6 against the Memphis Blues, with 1 HR, 2 RBI and 2 R.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (5); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 4 (5).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
2021 11 4
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