3B Norm Lane #38
Los Angeles Pobladores MLB
Age: 30 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
07/31/1974
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3B NORM LANE #38 - AGE: 30 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
51 125 29 1 0 5 15 22 16 .232 .351 .360 1 0.9
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 45
Gap 55 55 55 55
Power 50 50 50 50
Eye 55 55 55 55
Avoid K's 50 50 50 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 45 40
Errors: - 45 55
Arm: 20 80 65
Turn DP: - 40 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 55 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: 55
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 45
Stealing Aggressiveness: 45
Stealing Ability: 50
Baserunning Inst.: 50
Sacrifice Bunt: 30
Bunt for Hit: 30
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/31/1974 SEA Win, 15-5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
07/30/1974 SEA Win, 6-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/29/1974 @ SFS Win, 4-1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/28/1974 @ SFS Loss, 4-13 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
07/27/1974 @ SFS Loss, 3-7 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
07/26/1974 @ BAL Loss, 3-9 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
07/25/1974 @ BAL Loss, 4-6 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
07/24/1974 @ BAL Win, 9-6 1 3 0 0 0 4 0 0
07/22/1974 @ NYE Win, 10-0 5 2 1 0 0 1 0 0
07/21/1974 @ NYE Win, 10-7 4 1 2 1 1 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Lane is lackadaisical.
Low: Work Ethic
Birthday:09/25/1943
Born in:Gary, IN
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$38,000
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:8 Years, 72 Days
Service This Yr:72 Days
40-Man Service:3 Years, None
Pro Service:12 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1961, 5th Pick in Round 4
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 51 125 29 1 0 5 15 23 22 16 .232 .351 .360 .711 .334 .128 112
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 30 150 1 0 0 3 2 0 45 6 1 2 33.3 16.5 4.32 .9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   50 13 1 0 0 5 6 8 7 0 1 1 .260 .373 .280 .653
Versus Right   75 16 0 0 5 10 17 14 9 0 1 0 .213 .337 .413 .750
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   5 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .200 .333 .200 .533
Last Week   21 2 0 0 0 0 6 7 3 0 0 0 .095 .321 .095 .417
May   14 4 0 0 1 1 4 6 1 0 0 0 .286 .500 .500 1.000
June   45 9 0 0 1 1 8 5 4 0 1 0 .200 .280 .267 .547
July   66 16 1 0 3 13 11 11 11 0 1 1 .242 .359 .394 .753
Spring Training   44 11 2 0 1 3 5 6 8 1 2 0 .250 .333 .364 .697
Last Year   176 43 9 1 5 21 24 28 30 1 1 2 .244 .353 .392 .745
2 Years Ago   134 21 4 0 6 19 10 16 24 3 0 0 .157 .242 .321 .563
Career   2598 601 112 21 78 336 304 273 408 22 4 23 .231 .308 .381 .688
Home   55 13 1 0 0 3 9 6 4 0 1 0 .236 .311 .255 .566
Road   70 16 0 0 5 12 14 16 12 0 1 1 .229 .379 .443 .822
Grass   125 29 1 0 5 15 23 22 16 0 2 1 .232 .351 .360 .711
Day   82 20 1 0 2 6 16 14 9 0 0 1 .244 .361 .329 .690
Night   43 9 0 0 3 9 7 8 7 0 2 0 .209 .333 .419 .752
As Starter   107 19 1 0 4 12 18 19 15 0 2 1 .178 .307 .299 .606
As Reliever / Substitution   18 10 0 0 1 3 5 3 1 0 0 0 .556 .619 .722 1.341
Pinch Hitting   16 9 0 0 1 3 4 2 1 0 0 0 .562 .611 .750 1.361
Close/Late   39 10 0 0 3 8 9 5 4 0 0 0 .256 .341 .487 .828
Inning 1-3   35 6 0 0 1 2 6 8 4 0 1 0 .171 .326 .257 .583
Inning 4-6   39 9 1 0 1 3 6 6 6 0 1 1 .231 .348 .333 .681
Inning 7-9   48 13 0 0 2 9 10 7 5 0 0 0 .271 .364 .396 .759
Extra Innings   3 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .333 .500 1.333 1.833
0 Outs   40 3 0 0 1 3 6 5 6 0 0 0 .075 .178 .150 .328
1 Outs   44 15 1 0 2 4 13 11 4 0 2 1 .341 .482 .500 .982
2 Outs   41 11 0 0 2 8 4 6 6 0 0 0 .268 .362 .415 .776
Scoring Position   29 9 1 0 2 12 8 9 7 0 2 0 .310 .474 .552 1.025
Bases Empty   70 17 0 0 3 3 13 12 4 0 0 1 .243 .361 .371 .733
Runner on 1st   26 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 5 0 0 0 .115 .148 .115 .264
Runner on 2nd   11 3 1 0 1 3 6 6 3 0 2 0 .273 .529 .636 1.166
Runner on 3rd   3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Runner on 1st & 2nd   8 3 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .375 .375 .750 1.125
Runner on 1st & 3rd   4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   2 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167
Bases Loaded   1 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .667 .000 .667
Two Strikes   64 13 1 0 1 6 11 9 16 0 0 0 .203 .301 .266 .567
First Pitch   16 3 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 .188 .235 .375 .610
Count 0-1   10 3 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .300 .300 .600 .900
Count 0-2   8 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .375 .625
Count 1-0   11 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .182 .182 .182 .364
Count 1-1   8 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
Count 1-2   22 6 0 0 0 0 2 0 5 0 0 0 .273 .273 .273 .545
Count 2-0   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 2-1   8 4 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .875 1.375
Count 2-2   22 4 0 0 1 4 4 0 5 0 0 0 .182 .182 .318 .500
Count 3-0   1 1 0 0 1 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 4.000 5.000
Count 3-1   3 1 0 0 0 3 4 10 0 0 0 0 .333 .846 .333 1.179
Full Count   12 1 0 0 0 1 4 9 4 0 0 0 .083 .476 .083 .560
Behind in Count   40 11 1 0 1 2 5 0 7 0 0 0 .275 .275 .375 .650
Ahead in Count   27 9 0 0 2 6 9 13 0 0 0 0 .333 .550 .556 1.106
Batting 2nd   40 6 0 0 2 7 8 9 6 0 1 0 .150 .306 .300 .606
Batting 3rd   14 2 0 0 1 1 4 4 2 0 0 0 .143 .333 .357 .690
Batting 4th   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Batting 5th   28 4 0 0 0 0 3 5 3 0 1 0 .143 .273 .143 .416
Batting 6th   11 3 1 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 1 .273 .385 .636 1.021
Batting 7th   12 3 0 0 0 2 1 0 4 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Batting 8th   5 3 0 0 1 1 4 2 0 0 0 0 .600 .714 1.200 1.914
Batting 9th   13 7 0 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 .538 .571 .538 1.110
Low Leverage   60 17 0 0 3 6 10 10 3 0 0 0 .283 .386 .433 .819
Medium Leverage   40 9 1 0 0 2 6 6 6 0 1 1 .225 .340 .250 .590
High Leverage   25 3 0 0 2 7 7 6 7 0 1 0 .120 .290 .360 .650
PACIFIC NORTHWEST BASEBALL LEAGUE 1962 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 120 440 118 17 1 16 55 73 29 138 .268 .332 .420 .752 .330 .152 102
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 120 491 16 0 0 8 0 6 185 34 1 6 14.3 60.8 4.80 .7  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Career   440 118 17 1 16 55 73 29 138 6 0 16 .268 .332 .420 .752
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1966 San Diego - MLB 22 149 511 121 16 7 19 71 67 46 3 4 92 0 0 .237 .301 .407 .708 109 108 2.5
1967 San Diego - MLB 23 98 346 91 20 3 10 43 46 30 2 2 51 1 2 .263 .324 .425 .749 128 131 2.9
1968 San Diego - MLB 24 144 463 108 23 3 12 68 45 43 6 6 81 1 0 .233 .303 .374 .677 113 116 2.9
1969 San Diego - MLB 25 108 378 80 13 4 9 43 45 52 7 4 52 0 1 .212 .315 .339 .654 92 98 1.3
1970 San Diego - MLB 26 107 296 72 19 0 9 36 30 28 1 2 36 0 0 .243 .309 .399 .708 97 94 0.5
1971 San Diego - MLB 27 76 169 36 7 3 3 20 14 8 1 0 26 0 1 .213 .253 .343 .596 72 73 -0.1
1972 San Diego - MLB 28 28 18 6 3 0 1 2 2 3 0 0 3 0 0 .333 .429 .667 1.095 222 218 0.3
1972 Cleveland - MLB 28 48 116 15 1 0 5 17 8 13 0 3 21 0 0 .129 .212 .267 .479 41 48 -0.2
1972 Total - MLB 28 76 134 21 4 0 6 19 10 16 0 3 24 0 0 .157 .242 .321 .563 66 71 0.2
1973 Dallas - MLB 29 77 176 43 9 1 5 21 24 28 2 1 30 2 3 .244 .353 .392 .745 112 119 1.2
1974 Los Angeles - MLB 30 51 125 29 1 0 5 15 23 22 1 0 16 1 2 .232 .351 .360 .711 101 112 0.9
Total MLB 886 2598 601 112 21 78 336 304 273 23 22 408 5 9 .231 .308 .381 .688 104 107 12.3
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1961 Total - 17 25 106 46 13 2 5 28 42 15 4 2 8 9 3 .434 .512 .736 1.248 100 100 2.5
1962 Lewiston - Rk 18 120 440 118 17 1 16 55 73 29 16 6 138 1 6 .268 .332 .420 .752 93 102 0.7
Total PNL 120 440 118 17 1 16 55 73 29 16 6 138 1 6 .268 .332 .420 .752 93 102
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1970 San Diego - MLB 26 16 29 6 0 1 3 6 9 5 0 0 5 0 0 .207 .324 .586 .910 149 146 0.3
1971 San Diego - MLB 27 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -112 -0.2
Total MLB 18 30 6 0 1 3 6 9 5 0 0 5 0 0 .200 .314 .567 .881 142 139
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1966 San Diego - MLB 1B 6 0 10 0 2 10 0 1.000 11.0 8.18 +0.1 1.044
1966 San Diego - MLB 3B 140 140 58 273 24 351 20 .943 1195.2 2.49 -2.8 .991
1967 San Diego - MLB 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.1 1.047
1967 San Diego - MLB 3B 97 90 43 183 12 243 17 .930 800.1 2.54 -2.4 .982
1968 San Diego - MLB 1B 8 0 25 0 0 25 0 1.000 17.2 12.74 +0.4 1.042
1968 San Diego - MLB 3B 124 121 54 252 13 325 19 .942 1061.0 2.60 -0.8 .994
1969 San Diego - MLB 3B 107 105 86 201 13 308 21 .932 907.2 2.85 -0.1 .974
1970 San Diego - MLB 1B 2 0 5 0 2 5 0 1.000 4.0 11.25 +0.0 1.030
1970 San Diego - MLB 3B 95 82 53 169 9 238 16 .933 719.0 2.78 -2.2 .984
1971 San Diego - MLB 1B 23 20 191 11 20 206 4 .981 178.0 10.21 -1.4 .907
1971 San Diego - MLB 3B 29 13 13 38 5 54 3 .944 157.2 2.91 +1.5 1.043
1972 San Diego - MLB 1B 3 1 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 11.2 11.57 -0.1 1.027
1972 Cleveland - MLB 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 -0.0 .000
1972 San Diego - MLB 3B 22 0 3 12 0 16 1 .938 38.0 3.55 +0.2 1.047
1972 Cleveland - MLB 3B 35 29 27 58 7 91 6 .934 273.2 2.80 +0.9 .990
1973 Dallas - MLB 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.5 .000
1973 Dallas - MLB 3B 59 48 35 87 6 125 3 .976 436.1 2.52 +1.8 1.046
1974 Los Angeles - MLB 1B 1 1 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 9.0 10.00 +0.0 1.040
1974 Los Angeles - MLB 3B 33 29 16 56 6 75 3 .960 258.2 2.51 +1.3 1.058
TOTAL 1B 46 22 258 11 24 273 4 .985 234.1 10.33 -0.4 .941
TOTAL 3B 741 657 388 1329 95 1826 109 .940 5848.0 2.64 -2.5 .995
PLAYER HISTORY
11/08/1961 Drafted in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 5, 77th overall pick) by the Dallas Wranglers, out of high school Bishop Chatard (Bishop Chatard; Indianapolis, IN).
01/01/1962 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (45); Power: 25 (45); Eye: 30 (50).
05/29/1962 Injured (bruised shoulder),day-to-day for 4 days.
07/05/1962 Named the #97 prospect in the MLB
07/09/1962 Wins the PNL Player of the Week Award.
08/27/1962 Wins the 1962 Championship with the Lewiston Broncs!
10/21/1962 Named the #85 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (45); Power: 25 (45); Eye: 30 (50).
10/20/1963 Named the #92 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (45); Power: 30 (50); Eye: 35 (55).
10/26/1964 Named the #61 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 50 (50).
06/07/1965 Was traded by the Dallas Wranglers to the Brooklyn Bluebirds, along with SP Scott Parsley, in exchange for C Dan Hamlyn.
07/08/1965 Named the #90 prospect in the MLB
10/21/1965 Named the #61 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (50).
04/18/1966 Was traded by the Brooklyn Bluebirds to the San Diego Captains in exchange for SP Scott Parsley.
11/08/1966 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $19,800.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (50).
05/03/1967 Injured (spained knee),out for 5 weeks.
05/24/1967 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 3-4 weeks.
07/24/1967 Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award.
09/27/1967 Injured (spained knee),day-to-day for 5 days.
11/08/1967 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $21,000.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 50 (50).
02/09/1968 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $672,800 with the San Diego Captains organization.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 55 (55).
07/06/1969 Injured (strained arm muscle),out for 5 weeks.
08/06/1969 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 1-2 weeks.
08/15/1969 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another one week.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 55 (55).
10/28/1970 Wins the 1970 World Series with the San Diego Captains.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55).
05/21/1971 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for one week.
10/24/1971 Wins the 1971 World Series with the San Diego Captains.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55).
07/24/1972 Was traded by the San Diego Captains to the Cleveland Bobcats in exchange for a 4th round draft pick.
11/12/1972 Became a free agent.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (60).
04/11/1973 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $110,000 with the Dallas Wranglers organization.
11/06/1973 Became a free agent.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 55 (55).
01/31/1974 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $76,000 with the Los Angeles Pobladores organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year IBB Rank
1966 5 10
Year HP Rank
1969 7 5
Year SF Rank
1968 6 7
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