Drafted in the 7th round (227th overall) by the Miami Marlins in 2012 (signed for $147,600).
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A 6-foot-3, 215-pounder, Newell had a productive year at the NAIA level, going 9-4, 3.53 as a junior with 110 strikeouts in 82 innings. He also walked 58. Newell doesn't have a great feel for throwing strikes but has flashed good velocity with some 92-94 mph fastball readings at his best.
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