[1] The Reds decided to release him from the team on July 13 of that season, and he was signed by the Brooklyn Superbas three days later.

[1] Newton set the single-season NL record for errors by a pitcher (since 1900) with 17 for Cincinnati and Brooklyn in 1901.

During a stretch of two months, starting August 7, he won 11 games in a row, including a no-hitter on November 8 against the Oakland Oaks.

[4] A researcher as uncovered another game in 1903 that, by the governing rules of the day, gives Newton an added victory in 1903, bringing his record up to 35–12.

[6] Newton died in Memphis, Tennessee, at the age of 53, and is interred at Crown Hill Cemetery in Indianapolis.