2B Rob Norton #34
Los Angeles Blockbusters MLB
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
04/25/1977
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2B ROB NORTON #34 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
16 44 13 2 0 0 7 5 7 .295 .353 .341 3 0.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 55
BABIP 40 45 40 50
Avoid K's 45 50 45 60
Gap 45 50 45 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: 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
04/24/1977 @ CHI Win, 6-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/23/1977 @ CHI Loss, 3-5 3 0 0 1 0 1 1 0
04/22/1977 @ CHI Win, 3-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/19/1977 @ SDC Win, 5-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/16/1977 DEN Loss, 3-5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/15/1977 DEN Loss, 8-15 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 0
04/14/1977 CHI Win, 4-3 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
04/13/1977 CHI Win, 4-2 5 0 3 0 0 0 1 2
04/12/1977 CHI Win, 8-6 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 0
04/11/1977 SDC Loss, 4-5 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 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:3 Years, 20 Days
Service This Yr:20 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 16 44 13 2 0 0 7 4 5 7 .295 .353 .341 .694 .300 .045 86
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 11 51 0 1 0 1 0 2 15 2 3 0 100.0 6.2 4.93 .1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   13 4 0 0 0 3 0 1 2 1 0 0 .308 .333 .308 .641
Versus Right   31 9 2 0 0 4 4 4 5 1 0 0 .290 .361 .355 .716
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   3 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
April   44 13 2 0 0 7 4 5 7 2 0 0 .295 .353 .341 .694
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   359 92 19 7 6 39 58 34 55 5 13 2 .256 .320 .398 .718
Home   36 10 2 0 0 4 4 4 4 1 0 0 .278 .341 .333 .675
Road   8 3 0 0 0 3 0 1 3 1 0 0 .375 .400 .375 .775
Grass   44 13 2 0 0 7 4 5 7 2 0 0 .295 .353 .341 .694
Day   31 6 1 0 0 5 2 3 6 2 0 0 .194 .250 .226 .476
Night   13 7 1 0 0 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 .538 .600 .615 1.215
As Starter   43 12 2 0 0 7 4 5 7 2 0 0 .279 .340 .326 .666
As Reliever / Substitution   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Pinch Hitting   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Close/Late   11 2 1 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 0 .182 .250 .273 .523
Inning 1-3   13 6 1 0 0 2 1 3 2 1 0 0 .462 .529 .538 1.068
Inning 4-6   17 3 0 0 0 4 1 1 2 1 0 0 .176 .211 .176 .387
Inning 7-9   12 3 1 0 0 1 2 1 3 0 0 0 .250 .308 .333 .641
Extra Innings   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
0 Outs   10 4 1 0 0 1 3 1 2 1 0 0 .400 .417 .500 .917
1 Outs   16 5 1 0 0 4 1 2 2 1 0 0 .312 .368 .375 .743
2 Outs   18 4 0 0 0 2 0 2 3 0 0 0 .222 .300 .222 .522
Scoring Position   19 7 1 0 0 7 2 3 1 2 0 0 .368 .417 .421 .838
Bases Empty   21 5 1 0 0 0 2 1 6 0 0 0 .238 .273 .286 .558
Runner on 1st   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
Runner on 2nd   7 4 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .571 .625 .714 1.339
Runner on 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   3 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333
Runner on 1st & 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
Bases Loaded   3 1 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
Two Strikes   24 6 1 0 0 3 2 3 7 0 0 0 .250 .333 .292 .625
First Pitch   4 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .600 .500 1.100
Count 0-1   5 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .200 .167 .400 .567
Count 0-2   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   5 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Count 1-1   1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-2   9 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 .222 .222 .222 .444
Count 2-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 2-2   7 3 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .571 1.000
Count 3-1   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167
Full Count   6 1 0 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 0 .167 .444 .167 .611
Behind in Count   16 3 1 0 0 2 1 0 6 1 0 0 .188 .176 .250 .426
Ahead in Count   10 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .400 .455 .400 .855
Batting Leadoff   4 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
Batting 2nd   8 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 .375 .400 .375 .775
Batting 7th   11 3 1 0 0 3 1 1 2 0 0 0 .273 .333 .364 .697
Batting 8th   20 6 1 0 0 3 2 2 3 1 0 0 .300 .348 .350 .698
Batting 9th   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Low Leverage   16 5 1 0 0 1 1 0 4 1 0 0 .312 .294 .375 .669
Medium Leverage   14 4 1 0 0 2 2 4 1 1 0 0 .286 .421 .357 .778
High Leverage   14 4 0 0 0 4 1 1 2 0 0 0 .286 .333 .286 .619
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 16 44 13 2 0 0 7 4 5 0 2 7 3 0 .295 .353 .341 .694 86 86 0.1
Total MLB 184 359 92 19 7 6 39 58 34 2 5 55 39 7 .256 .320 .398 .718 102 94 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
1977 Los Angeles - MLB 2B 5 5 8 21 6 30 1 .967 50.0 5.22 -1.0 .910
1977 Los Angeles - MLB CF 9 6 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 53.2 2.52 -0.5 .992
TOTAL 1B 16 4 57 7 8 67 3 .955 59.2 9.65 -2.3 .780
TOTAL 2B 60 37 110 127 28 243 6 .975 396.0 5.39 -7.8 .913
TOTAL LF 17 16 19 0 0 21 2 .905 125.2 1.36 -3.2 .895
TOTAL CF 36 16 57 0 0 58 1 .983 182.0 2.82 -2.3 .951
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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