CF Rob Norton #34
Los Angeles Blockbusters MLB
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
06/27/1977
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CF ROB NORTON #34 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
65 198 60 9 1 2 25 12 30 .303 .346 .389 20 0.6
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 55
BABIP 45 45 40 50
Avoid K's 45 50 45 60
Gap 50 50 50 65
Power 35 40 35 45
Eye 45 45 45 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 55 65
Errors: - 50 60
Arm: 20 45 55
Turn DP: - 50 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 45
1st Base: 25 Center Field: 55
2nd Base: 50 Right Field: 30
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 65
Stealing Aggressiveness: 80
Stealing Ability: 80
Baserunning Inst.: 80
Sacrifice Bunt: 60
Bunt for Hit: 60
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
06/26/1977 @ CHI Loss, 1-9 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 0
06/25/1977 @ CHI Loss, 2-4 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
06/24/1977 @ CHI Loss, 3-10 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 1
06/23/1977 @ MIL Loss, 4-9 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 1
06/22/1977 @ MIL Win, 3-2 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 1
06/21/1977 @ MIL Win, 6-2 6 1 3 1 0 1 2 0
06/19/1977 NYK Win, 5-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/18/1977 NYK Win, 10-4 5 3 3 1 0 0 0 0
06/17/1977 NYK Win, 1-0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
06/15/1977 PHI Loss, 4-9 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
PERSONALITY
Always up for a good game of cards with teammates.
Low: Loyalty
Birthday:05/11/1949
Born in:Lawrence, KS
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$130,000
Signed Through:1979 Season
Major Service:4 Years, None
Service This Yr:83 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1971, 27th Pick in Round 2
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1977 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 65 198 60 9 1 2 25 32 12 30 .303 .346 .389 .735 .320 .086 101
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 46 217 2 1 0 4 3 2 77 12 20 5 80.0 28.0 4.97 .6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   56 17 2 0 1 9 6 3 8 1 0 1 .304 .344 .393 .737
Versus Right   142 43 7 1 1 16 23 9 22 1 3 1 .303 .346 .387 .734
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   29 9 2 0 0 2 4 1 8 0 0 0 .310 .333 .379 .713
April   53 14 3 0 0 8 5 7 8 2 1 0 .264 .339 .321 .659
May   64 19 3 0 0 6 13 2 9 0 2 1 .297 .328 .344 .672
June   81 27 3 1 2 11 14 3 13 0 0 1 .333 .365 .469 .834
Spring Training   69 16 2 1 0 3 4 5 15 0 1 0 .232 .284 .290 .574
Last Year   208 55 11 6 3 19 31 17 23 1 6 0 .264 .319 .418 .737
2 Years Ago   49 15 4 0 2 8 16 4 7 0 2 1 .306 .370 .510 .881
Career   513 139 26 8 8 57 86 41 78 5 16 4 .271 .327 .400 .726
Home   129 41 5 0 2 16 22 8 17 1 2 1 .318 .360 .403 .763
Road   69 19 4 1 0 9 10 4 13 1 1 1 .275 .320 .362 .682
Grass   198 60 9 1 2 25 32 12 30 2 3 2 .303 .346 .389 .735
Day   102 31 3 0 2 17 14 4 20 2 0 1 .304 .330 .392 .722
Night   96 29 6 1 0 8 18 8 10 0 3 1 .302 .362 .385 .747
As Starter   189 59 9 1 2 25 29 12 27 2 3 1 .312 .353 .402 .755
As Reliever / Substitution   9 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 1 .111 .200 .111 .311
Pinch Hitting   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Close/Late   46 10 4 0 0 7 6 1 8 0 1 2 .217 .265 .304 .570
Inning 1-3   64 22 3 1 0 5 11 4 9 1 2 0 .344 .377 .422 .799
Inning 4-6   66 22 2 0 2 12 10 7 9 1 0 0 .333 .392 .455 .846
Inning 7-9   61 14 4 0 0 7 8 1 10 0 1 1 .230 .254 .295 .549
Extra Innings   7 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 .286 .375 .286 .661
0 Outs   71 21 4 0 0 1 13 4 9 1 3 1 .296 .338 .352 .690
1 Outs   71 23 2 1 0 9 10 5 9 1 0 1 .324 .372 .380 .752
2 Outs   56 16 3 0 2 15 6 3 12 0 0 0 .286 .322 .446 .768
Scoring Position   57 22 4 1 1 24 11 7 6 2 3 0 .386 .439 .544 .983
Bases Empty   106 28 4 0 1 1 14 3 19 0 0 1 .264 .291 .330 .621
Runner on 1st   35 10 1 0 0 0 4 2 5 0 0 1 .286 .342 .314 .656
Runner on 2nd   16 8 3 1 0 5 6 5 1 0 2 0 .500 .619 .812 1.432
Runner on 3rd   8 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Runner on 1st & 2nd   13 6 0 0 0 2 3 0 3 0 0 0 .462 .462 .462 .923
Runner on 1st & 3rd   6 1 0 0 1 4 2 0 1 0 0 0 .167 .167 .667 .833
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   7 1 1 0 0 4 0 1 0 2 1 0 .143 .200 .286 .486
Bases Loaded   7 4 0 0 0 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 .571 .625 .571 1.196
Two Strikes   97 24 4 0 2 14 15 7 30 0 0 1 .247 .305 .351 .655
First Pitch   27 11 2 0 0 4 5 1 0 0 0 1 .407 .448 .481 .930
Count 0-1   25 6 2 0 0 2 3 0 0 1 0 0 .240 .231 .320 .551
Count 0-2   14 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 0 0 1 .214 .267 .214 .481
Count 1-0   18 9 1 1 0 2 3 0 0 0 1 0 .500 .500 .667 1.167
Count 1-1   14 6 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 1 1 0 .429 .400 .429 .829
Count 1-2   27 7 0 0 1 3 2 0 8 0 0 0 .259 .259 .370 .630
Count 2-0   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   9 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .222 .222 .444
Count 2-2   30 11 4 0 1 9 5 0 5 0 0 0 .367 .367 .600 .967
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   6 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
Full Count   26 3 0 0 0 1 7 7 13 0 0 0 .115 .303 .115 .418
Behind in Count   66 16 2 0 1 6 6 0 12 1 0 1 .242 .250 .318 .568
Ahead in Count   35 13 1 1 0 2 4 4 0 0 2 0 .371 .436 .457 .893
Batting Leadoff   38 12 2 0 1 3 7 2 8 0 0 0 .316 .350 .447 .797
Batting 2nd   76 21 4 0 1 12 15 6 9 1 3 1 .276 .333 .368 .702
Batting 4th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 7th   23 7 1 1 0 4 2 1 2 0 0 1 .304 .360 .435 .795
Batting 8th   52 19 2 0 0 6 5 3 8 1 0 0 .365 .393 .404 .797
Batting 9th   8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
Low Leverage   83 26 3 1 2 11 14 2 14 1 0 0 .313 .326 .446 .771
Medium Leverage   68 24 3 0 0 5 9 6 7 1 2 1 .353 .408 .397 .805
High Leverage   47 10 3 0 0 9 6 4 9 0 1 1 .213 .288 .277 .565
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
1974 Denver - MLB 25 43 58 9 2 1 1 5 7 8 1 2 18 5 1 .155 .261 .276 .537 50 37 -0.1
1975 Denver - MLB 26 49 49 15 4 0 2 8 16 4 1 0 7 2 2 .306 .370 .510 .881 139 131 -0.0
1976 Philadelphia - MLB 27 76 208 55 11 6 3 19 31 17 0 1 23 29 4 .264 .319 .418 .737 114 105 0.8
1977 Los Angeles - MLB 28 65 198 60 9 1 2 25 32 12 2 2 30 20 5 .303 .346 .389 .735 95 101 0.6
Total MLB 233 513 139 26 8 8 57 86 41 4 5 78 56 12 .271 .327 .400 .726 101 97 1.4
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
1971 Total - 22 61 269 80 14 8 8 60 72 28 4 2 30 59 13 .297 .370 .498 .868 100 100 2.1
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
1975 Denver - MLB 26 5 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 83 81 -0.3
Total MLB 5 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 83 81
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1974 Denver - MLB 1B 10 4 43 5 5 50 2 .960 43.2 9.89 -1.1 .850
1974 Denver - MLB LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1974 Denver - MLB CF 16 10 33 0 0 34 1 .971 103.0 2.88 -0.5 .974
1974 Denver - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1975 Denver - MLB 1B 5 0 12 2 2 15 1 .933 14.0 9.00 -1.3 .625
1975 Denver - MLB 2B 19 2 11 22 4 35 2 .943 60.0 4.95 -1.9 .868
1975 Denver - MLB LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1975 Denver - MLB CF 6 0 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 12.2 4.26 -0.5 .863
1975 Denver - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1976 Philadelphia - MLB 1B 1 0 2 0 1 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 0.0 .000
1976 Philadelphia - MLB 2B 36 30 91 84 18 178 3 .983 286.0 5.51 -4.9 .927
1976 Philadelphia - MLB LF 17 16 19 0 0 21 2 .905 125.2 1.36 -3.2 .895
1976 Philadelphia - MLB CF 5 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 12.2 2.13 -0.8 .756
1976 Philadelphia - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1977 Los Angeles - MLB 2B 24 19 47 70 20 121 4 .967 200.0 5.26 -2.2 .914
1977 Los Angeles - MLB CF 39 27 72 4 1 78 2 .974 234.2 2.91 -4.4 .949
TOTAL 1B 16 4 57 7 8 67 3 .955 59.2 9.65 -2.3 .780
TOTAL 2B 79 51 149 176 42 334 9 .973 546.0 5.36 -9.1 .914
TOTAL LF 17 16 19 0 0 21 2 .905 125.2 1.36 -3.2 .895
TOTAL CF 66 37 114 4 1 121 3 .975 363.0 2.93 -6.2 .945
TOTAL RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.1 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1971 Drafted in the 1971 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 27, 55th overall pick) by the Denver Burros, out of college Centenary
10/25/1971 Named the #87 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (55); Power: 35 (45); Eye: 40 (50).
03/06/1972 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his two-strike approach at the Denver Burros development complex.
04/04/1972 Named the #56 prospect in the MLB
06/29/1972 Named the #36 prospect in the MLB
10/24/1972 Named the #42 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (55); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 40 (55).
03/05/1973 Successfully completed training to improve his quality of contact at the Denver Burros development complex.
03/24/1973 Injured (lacerated hand),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
06/28/1973 Named the #83 prospect in the MLB
11/23/1973 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his outfield defense at the Denver Burros development complex.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 45 (50).
11/16/1974 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 45 (50).
04/08/1975 Successfully completed training to learn a new position at the Denver Burros development complex.
11/03/1975 Was traded by the Denver Burros to the Philadelphia Quakers, along with 3B Bruce Cornelius and a 1st round draft pick, in exchange for SP Juan Ramirez.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 45 (50).
10/25/1976 Released by the Philadelphia Quakers.
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 45 (50).
02/11/1977 Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $420,000 with the Los Angeles Blockbusters organization.
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