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Don Newcombe

Major League Baseball pitcher (1926–2019)

  • Fame51.8
  • Momentum4.0
  • Wikipedia5.1K
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Lived 1926–2019, aged 93United States
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  • Wikipedia
    13 languages
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  • Era
    1926–2019
    Aged 93
  • Awards
    3
    recognised works
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Updated 2026-06-20

Donald Newcombe, nicknamed "Newk", was an American professional baseball pitcher who played ten non-consecutive seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB). He began his career in the Negro National League and ended it in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB).

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Source confidence60.0
Completeness50.0
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