| Newman Swats #300 Saturday, September 7th , 1963 The Kansas City Kings defeated the Montreal Saints 11-4 yesterday in a game that featured Ken Newman's 300th career home run.
In the clubhouse, the Kings third baseman spoke about the milestone achievement. "To be honest, I don't even remember my first home run," he said. "But this one I don't think I'll forget. Who knows if I'll hit another hundred, or fifty, or even ten?"
On his historic day, Newman banged out 3 hits in 5 at-bats and scored 2 runs with 2 RBI.
In his 2147-game career Newman has hit .300 with 2303 hits, 300 home runs, and 1370 RBIs and has scored 1444 runs.
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