2B Rob Norton #23
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
07/19/1976
2B ROB NORTON #23 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
42 94 21 5 2 1 3 3 11 .223 .247 .351 12 -0.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 55
Gap 50 50 50 60
Power 40 40 40 45
Eye 45 45 45 50
Avoid K's 45 50 45 55
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: 25
1st Base: 30 Center Field: 55
2nd Base: 45 Right Field: 35
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
07/16/1976 WAS Loss, 2-12 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1
07/15/1976 WAS Loss, 5-8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/14/1976 WAS Loss, 3-4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/12/1976 PIT Win, 4-3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/11/1976 PIT Win, 5-2 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/08/1976 CIN Loss, 3-4 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/04/1976 CLE Loss, 5-7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/03/1976 CLE Loss, 5-6 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 3
06/30/1976 @ PIT Loss, 3-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
06/29/1976 @ PIT Loss, 4-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Good teammate who is always in on the clubhouse card game.
Low: Loyalty
Birthday:05/11/1949
Born in:Lawrence, KS
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$27,800
Signed Through:1976 Season
Major Service:3 Years, None
Service This Yr:104 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:5 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 1976 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 42 94 21 5 2 1 3 14 3 11 .223 .247 .351 .598 .263 .128 60
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 18 101 0 0 0 1 4 0 33 8 12 2 85.7 8.8 2.95 -0.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   21 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 .095 .095 .238 .333
Versus Right   73 19 4 1 1 3 11 3 10 0 3 0 .260 .289 .384 .673
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   5 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 .200 .333 .200 .533
April   20 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 4 0 1 0 .150 .190 .200 .390
May   32 7 0 1 0 0 5 1 0 0 1 0 .219 .242 .281 .524
June   28 6 1 1 1 2 3 0 7 0 2 0 .214 .214 .429 .643
July   14 5 3 0 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 .357 .400 .571 .971
Spring Training   46 9 1 0 0 1 7 3 12 0 0 1 .196 .260 .217 .477
Last Year   49 15 4 0 2 8 16 4 7 0 2 1 .306 .370 .510 .881
2 Years Ago   58 9 2 1 1 5 7 8 18 2 5 1 .155 .261 .276 .537
Career   201 45 11 3 4 16 37 15 36 2 11 2 .224 .282 .368 .650
Home   48 8 3 0 0 1 7 2 3 0 3 0 .167 .200 .229 .429
Road   46 13 2 2 1 2 7 1 8 0 1 0 .283 .298 .478 .776
Grass   46 13 2 2 1 2 7 1 8 0 1 0 .283 .298 .478 .776
Turf   48 8 3 0 0 1 7 2 3 0 3 0 .167 .200 .229 .429
Day   54 11 3 0 1 2 10 2 5 0 4 0 .204 .232 .315 .547
Night   40 10 2 2 0 1 4 1 6 0 0 0 .250 .268 .400 .668
As Starter   71 18 4 2 0 2 11 3 6 0 4 0 .254 .284 .366 .650
As Reliever / Substitution   23 3 1 0 1 1 3 0 5 0 0 0 .130 .130 .304 .435
Pinch Hitting   15 2 1 0 1 1 2 0 3 0 0 0 .133 .133 .400 .533
Close/Late   36 7 1 1 1 2 5 0 7 0 1 0 .194 .194 .361 .556
Inning 1-3   27 7 2 1 0 0 4 1 3 0 2 0 .259 .286 .407 .693
Inning 4-6   23 6 2 0 0 0 4 2 0 0 1 0 .261 .320 .348 .668
Inning 7-9   36 4 0 1 1 2 3 0 8 0 1 0 .111 .111 .250 .361
Extra Innings   8 4 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .625 1.125
0 Outs   37 10 3 0 0 0 7 2 5 0 3 0 .270 .308 .351 .659
1 Outs   28 4 1 0 0 1 4 1 2 0 1 0 .143 .172 .179 .351
2 Outs   29 7 1 2 1 2 2 0 4 0 0 0 .241 .241 .517 .759
Scoring Position   15 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 0 4 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Empty   53 15 4 1 1 1 10 3 4 0 0 0 .283 .321 .453 .774
Runner on 1st   26 6 1 1 0 1 3 0 2 0 0 0 .231 .231 .346 .577
Runner on 2nd   9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 4 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   32 6 2 1 0 0 4 0 11 0 0 0 .188 .188 .312 .500
First Pitch   23 5 0 1 0 2 3 0 0 0 3 0 .217 .217 .304 .522
Count 0-1   13 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .308 .308 .308 .615
Count 0-2   7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   10 2 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .600 .800
Count 1-1   11 3 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 .273 .273 .364 .636
Count 1-2   9 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-0   2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Count 2-1   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   10 5 1 1 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 .500 .500 .800 1.300
Count 3-1   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Full Count   6 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .167 .167 .333 .500
Behind in Count   29 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 0 0 0 .138 .138 .138 .276
Ahead in Count   15 3 2 0 1 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 .200 .333 .533 .867
Batting Leadoff   40 12 4 1 0 2 8 1 5 0 2 0 .300 .317 .450 .767
Batting 2nd   18 3 0 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 1 0 .167 .250 .278 .528
Batting 3rd   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Batting 4th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 6th   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 7th   12 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Batting 8th   3 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 1.333 1.667
Batting 9th   13 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 .077 .077 .154 .231
Low Leverage   32 9 2 1 0 0 3 1 2 0 1 0 .281 .303 .406 .709
Medium Leverage   43 9 2 1 1 3 8 2 6 0 3 0 .209 .244 .372 .617
High Leverage   19 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 .158 .158 .211 .368
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 42 94 21 5 2 1 3 14 3 0 0 11 12 2 .223 .247 .351 .598 69 60 -0.3
Total MLB 134 201 45 11 3 4 16 37 15 2 2 36 19 5 .224 .282 .368 .650 80 70 -0.4
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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1976 Philadelphia - MLB 2B 20 18 58 51 13 111 2 .982 174.1 5.63 -4.0 .912
1976 Philadelphia - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1976 Philadelphia - MLB CF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 7.1 1.23 -0.8 .502
1976 Philadelphia - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 1B 15 4 55 7 7 65 3 .954 57.2 9.68 -2.3 .780
TOTAL 2B 39 20 69 73 17 146 4 .973 234.1 5.45 -5.9 .898
TOTAL LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL CF 25 10 40 0 0 41 1 .976 123.0 2.93 -1.9 .934
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).
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