Omer Newsome

Omer Newsome
Omer Newsome
	Pitcher
	Born: May 20, 1900; Indianapolis, Indiana
	Died: September 12, 1933 (aged 33); Dayton, Ohio
Batted: Right	Threw: Right
Negro league baseball debut
	1923, for the Indianapolis ABCs
Last appearance
	1929, for the Memphis Red Sox
Teams
	Indianapolis ABCs (1923); Washington Potomacs (1924); Indianapolis ABCs (1925); Detroit Stars (1925–1926); Dayton Marcos (1926); Memphis Red Sox (1929);

Omer Curtis Newsome (May 20, 1900 – September 12, 1933) was an American Negro league pitcher in the 1920s.

A native of Indianapolis, Indiana, Newsome made his Negro leagues debut in 1923 with the Indianapolis ABCs. He went on to play for the Washington Potomacs, Detroit Stars, and Dayton Marcos, and finished his career in 1929 with the Memphis Red Sox.[1][2] Newsome died in Dayton, Ohio in 1933 at age 33.

References

Negro league baseball statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference (Negro leagues) and Seamheads

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