Ross Newhan
Ross Newhan (born April 5, 1937) is an American former
Long Beach Press-Telegram and baseball writer for the Los Angeles Times
. He began his career in 1961 and retired in 2004.
Newhan garnered the 1997
J. G. Taylor Spink Award, given annually by the Baseball Writers' Association of America (BBWAA). He co-authored the book Coaching Baseball Successfully.[2]
His son, David Newhan, is a former Major League Baseball player and coach.
References
Further reading
- ISBN 978-0-8032-6475-5.
- This chapter in Ruttman's history, based on a January 9, 2009, interview with Ross Newhan and a February 29, 2008, interview with David Newhan conducted for the book, discusses the Newhans' American, Jewish, baseball, and life experiences from youth to the present.
External links
- 2000 J.G. Taylor Spink Award Winner Ross Newhan, National Baseball Hall of Fame