2B Rob Norton #23
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/08/1976
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
76 208 55 11 6 3 19 17 23 .264 .319 .418 29 0.9
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: 50
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
09/25/1976 WAS Loss, 1-6 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/21/1976 @ BRO Loss, 6-8 5 0 1 2 0 0 0 0
09/16/1976 @ WAS Win, 10-2 5 2 2 1 0 1 0 2
09/15/1976 @ WAS Win, 6-5 4 2 2 1 0 0 0 1
09/11/1976 BRO Loss, 1-2 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/10/1976 BRO Loss, 2-4 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 0
09/07/1976 NYK Loss, 5-8 6 1 1 0 0 0 1 2
09/06/1976 NYK Win, 3-2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/04/1976 STL Win, 10-6 5 0 2 2 0 0 0 0
09/01/1976 @ CIN Win, 7-5 2 1 1 1 0 3 0 3
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:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:3 Years, None
Service This Yr:174 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 76 208 55 11 6 3 19 31 17 23 .264 .319 .418 .737 .327 .154 107
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 46 232 0 0 0 2 6 1 87 20 29 4 87.9 31.3 5.10 .9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   49 6 1 2 1 5 5 3 6 1 2 0 .122 .170 .286 .456
Versus Right   159 49 10 4 2 14 24 14 17 0 4 0 .308 .364 .459 .823
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
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   53 16 5 0 2 7 10 6 4 1 1 0 .302 .367 .509 .876
August   36 10 2 2 0 1 5 4 6 0 0 0 .278 .350 .444 .794
September   39 13 2 2 0 8 7 5 2 0 1 0 .333 .409 .487 .896
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   315 79 17 7 6 32 54 29 48 3 13 2 .251 .315 .406 .722
Home   101 23 5 2 1 8 14 8 5 0 4 0 .228 .284 .347 .631
Road   107 32 6 4 2 11 17 9 18 1 2 0 .299 .350 .486 .836
Grass   107 32 6 4 2 11 17 9 18 1 2 0 .299 .350 .486 .836
Turf   101 23 5 2 1 8 14 8 5 0 4 0 .228 .284 .347 .631
Day   113 28 5 2 2 8 16 8 13 0 5 0 .248 .298 .381 .678
Night   95 27 6 4 1 11 15 9 10 1 1 0 .284 .343 .463 .806
As Starter   181 51 10 6 2 18 26 17 18 1 6 0 .282 .342 .436 .778
As Reliever / Substitution   27 4 1 0 1 1 5 0 5 0 0 0 .148 .148 .296 .444
Pinch Hitting   16 2 1 0 1 1 2 0 3 0 0 0 .125 .125 .375 .500
Close/Late   59 15 1 2 1 3 8 3 8 1 2 0 .254 .286 .390 .676
Inning 1-3   75 20 3 3 0 4 10 7 10 0 3 0 .267 .329 .387 .716
Inning 4-6   55 16 6 1 1 8 9 6 3 0 1 0 .291 .361 .491 .852
Inning 7-9   68 14 1 2 2 6 7 4 10 1 2 0 .206 .247 .368 .614
Extra Innings   10 5 1 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .600 1.100
0 Outs   86 18 3 0 0 0 12 7 11 0 4 0 .209 .269 .244 .513
1 Outs   54 12 5 0 1 6 11 5 4 1 2 0 .222 .283 .370 .654
2 Outs   68 25 3 6 2 13 6 5 8 0 0 0 .368 .411 .676 1.087
Scoring Position   29 7 1 1 1 12 1 1 6 1 6 0 .241 .258 .448 .706
Bases Empty   131 36 7 3 1 1 20 14 12 0 0 0 .275 .345 .397 .742
Runner on 1st   48 12 3 2 1 6 8 2 5 0 0 0 .250 .280 .458 .738
Runner on 2nd   14 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 5 0 .071 .071 .071 .143
Runner on 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   5 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Runner on 1st & 3rd   3 3 1 0 1 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.333 3.333
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   4 1 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .250 .250 .750 1.000
Bases Loaded   2 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Two Strikes   75 18 3 4 0 6 9 4 23 1 0 0 .240 .275 .387 .662
First Pitch   48 9 2 1 0 4 5 0 0 0 4 0 .188 .188 .271 .458
Count 0-1   22 6 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .273 .273 .409 .682
Count 0-2   17 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 .118 .118 .118 .235
Count 1-0   21 4 1 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .190 .190 .381 .571
Count 1-1   23 11 3 1 1 4 6 0 0 0 1 0 .478 .478 .826 1.304
Count 1-2   20 4 0 1 0 1 2 0 5 0 0 0 .200 .200 .300 .500
Count 2-0   4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750
Count 2-1   13 5 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .385 .385 .462 .846
Count 2-2   23 8 2 2 0 1 4 0 6 0 0 0 .348 .348 .609 .957
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   2 1 0 0 0 0 4 7 0 0 0 0 .500 .889 .500 1.389
Full Count   15 4 1 1 0 4 3 4 4 1 0 0 .267 .400 .467 .867
Behind in Count   59 12 0 1 1 3 3 0 13 0 0 0 .203 .203 .288 .492
Ahead in Count   40 11 3 0 1 3 8 13 0 0 1 0 .275 .453 .425 .878
Batting Leadoff   135 41 9 5 2 17 20 12 15 1 4 0 .304 .358 .489 .847
Batting 2nd   33 7 1 1 0 1 5 5 2 0 1 0 .212 .316 .303 .619
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   4 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 1.000 1.250
Batting 9th   16 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 .125 .125 .188 .312
Low Leverage   75 25 6 3 1 4 11 9 6 0 1 0 .333 .405 .533 .938
Medium Leverage   100 21 4 3 1 9 14 5 14 0 5 0 .210 .248 .340 .588
High Leverage   33 9 1 0 1 6 4 3 3 1 0 0 .273 .324 .394 .718
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 .737 108 107 0.9
Total MLB 168 315 79 17 7 6 32 54 29 2 3 48 36 7 .251 .315 .406 .722 101 97 0.8
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
TOTAL 1B 16 4 57 7 8 67 3 .955 59.2 9.65 -2.3 .780
TOTAL 2B 55 32 102 106 22 213 5 .977 346.0 5.41 -6.9 .914
TOTAL LF 17 16 19 0 0 21 2 .905 125.2 1.36 -3.2 .895
TOTAL CF 27 10 42 0 0 43 1 .977 128.1 2.95 -1.8 .938
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.
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