Don Newcombe was an American professional baseball player born in Virginia in 1926. He had a successful career as a pitcher, playing for the Brooklyn and Los Angeles Dodgers from 1949 to 1960. He was one of the first African-American pitchers to play in the major leagues and was a key player on the teams that won the World Series in 1955 and 1959. More about Don Newcombe
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Newcombe made his professional debut with the Newark Eagles of the Negro leagues in 1944 before being signed by the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1946. After spending time in the minor leagues, he made his major league debut in 1949 and quickly made a name for himself as an excellent pitcher. He won the National League Rookie of the Year award that year and went on to have a great career, earning three All-Star selections and the National League Cy Young award in 1956.In total, we tracked 1130 items since 01/01/2008. The chart below shows the trade volume over time.
The most expensive item with a signature of Don Newcombe (Jackie Robinson & Others Autographed Signed PSA/DNA autograph album Don Newcombe) was sold in June 2016 for $999.00 while the cheapest item (Don Newcombe Personalized Autographed 5 x 7 Index Card) found a new owner for $0.01 in June 2010. The month with the most items sold (23) was February 2019 with an average selling price of $39.99 for an autographed item of Don Newcombe. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in June 2016 with $505.50 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $3.25 was September 2010. In average, an autographed item from Don Newcombe is worth $17.20.
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Dodgers Dugout: Remembering Don Newcombe (02/22/19): A look back at the life of Dodger legend Don Newcombe
Dodgers to honor Newcombe with No. 36 patch on uniforms (02/22/19): LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Dodgers will honor pitching great Don Newcombe by adding a commemorative No. 36 patch to their uniforms this season.
Dodgers to honor Newcombe with uniform patch (02/21/19): The Los Angeles Dodgers will honor pitching great Don Newcombe by adding a commemorative No. 36 patch to their uniforms this season.
Dodgers to honor Don Newcombe with commemorative patch this season (02/21/19): The Dodgers will also hold pregame ceremonies to honor Don Newcombe on April 27. He will be inducted into the Legends of Dodgers Baseball, and the team will hand out Newcombe bobblehead figures.
Dodgers To Wear Patch To Honor Late Legend Don Newcombe (02/21/19): Funeral Service are pending for Don Newcombe, who will be inducted into the Legends of Dodger Baseball in April.
Dodgers Dugout: Remembering Don Newcombe (02/2019): A look back at the life of Dodger legend Don Newcombe
Q&A: Don Newcombe talks about Jackie Robinson and '42' (04/2013): In advance of "42," the Jackie Robinson biopic that opens Friday, legendary pitcher Don Newcombe spoke with the Bay Area News Group about his onetime Brooklyn Dodgers roommate.
SHOOTING THE BREEZE: A Q&A with former Dodgers pitcher Don Newcombe (06/2011): SAN DIEGO ---- Don Newcombe is an eloquent speaker who can disarm with a joke to increase the impact of a sledgehammer.