P Ray Norton #38
Age: 23 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
08/21/1972
P RAY NORTON #38 - AGE: 23 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
21 15 3-8 0 6.08 94.2 136 10 41 47 1.87 0.1
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 45 40 45 55
Movement 55 50 55 55
Control 40 40 40 40
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 50 60
Slider 45 60
Sinker 40 60
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role BP/Emergency SP
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 25
Defense 50
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/13/1972 @ HOU Loss, 0-6 2.0 4 3 3 0 1
08/04/1972 @ SFS Loss, 3-12 0.1 4 4 4 0 0
07/27/1972 SFS Loss, 4-6 3.0 1 0 0 0 3
07/19/1972 @ HOU Loss, 3-7 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
07/06/1972 SEA Loss, 3-9 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
07/01/1972 LAP Loss, 3-4 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
06/25/1972 @ SEA Loss, 1-7 X 5.2 11 7 7 3 1 Loss
06/20/1972 @ LAP Loss, 0-8 X 2.1 11 8 8 1 0 Loss
06/15/1972 DAL Win, 5-4 X 7.0 12 4 3 3 3
06/10/1972 HOU Loss, 2-3 X 8.0 10 3 3 4 2 Loss
PERSONALITY
You won't find him in the middle of the clubhouse card games, but he won't cause any problems, either.
Birthday:05/06/1949
Born in:Santa Barbara, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$26,400
Signed Through:1972 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 28 Days
Service This Yr:139 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:1967, 22nd Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1972 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 21 15 3 8 0 6.08 94.2 136 69 64 10 41 47 0 0.0 0 9 60.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 6 5 16.92 12.93 4.47 3.90 4.17 1.87 125 0.1 .366        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 154 63 10 3 5 31 13 17 1 3 0 .409 .452 .610 1.063      
vs. RHB 245 73 14 0 5 38 28 30 1 6 1 .298 .371 .416 .787      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1972 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 4 4 2 0 0 2.88 25.0 23 8 8 2 11 17  
May 6 6 1 4 0 4.74 38.0 49 24 20 4 18 18  
June 5 5 0 4 0 10.30 25.1 55 30 29 3 12 7  
July 4 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.0 1 0 0 0 0 4  
August 2 0 0 0 0 27.00 2.1 8 7 7 1 0 1  
Spring Training 5 5 0 2 0 3.71 17.0 22 7 7 0 7 12  
Last Year 43 2 3 2 9 1.23 65.2 46 14 9 2 30 35  
2 Years Ago 5 1 0 1 0 3.86 16.1 12 7 7 3 10 5  
Career 69 18 6 11 9 4.08 176.2 194 90 80 15 81 87  
Home 10 7 1 3 0 4.94 47.1 64 30 26 2 19 23  
Road 11 8 2 5 0 7.23 47.1 72 39 38 8 22 24  
Grass 21 15 3 8 0 6.08 94.2 136 69 64 10 41 47  
Day 15 11 2 5 0 5.23 72.1 99 44 42 4 32 36  
Night 6 4 1 3 0 8.87 22.1 37 25 22 6 9 11  
As Starter 15 15 3 8 0 5.81 88.1 127 62 57 9 41 42  
As Reliever / Substitution 6 0 0 0 0 9.95 6.1 9 7 7 1 0 5  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1970 Chicago - MLB 21 5 1 0 1 0 3.86 16.1 12 7 7 3 10 5 1 0 1.35 .176 6.20 -0.3 99
1971 Chicago - MLB 22 43 2 3 2 9 1.23 65.2 46 14 9 2 30 35 0 0 1.16 .220 3.05 0.9 285
1972 Chicago - MLB 23 21 15 3 8 0 6.08 94.2 136 69 64 10 41 47 0 0 1.87 .366 4.17 0.1 55
Total MLB 69 18 6 11 9 4.08 176.2 194 90 80 15 81 87 1 0 1.56 .301 3.94 0.6 83
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1967 Total - 18 14 9 6 0 0 0.90 70.1 43 10 7 1 12 107 0 0 0.78 .256 0.94 4.2 100
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1970 Chicago - MLB P 5 1 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 16.1 1.10 -0.3 1.013
1971 Chicago - MLB P 42 2 8 8 1 17 1 .941 65.2 2.19 -0.2 1.267
1972 Chicago - MLB P 21 15 5 13 0 18 0 1.000 94.2 1.71 +0.2 1.418
TOTAL P 68 18 14 22 1 37 1 .973 176.2 1.83 -0.3 1.341
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1967 Drafted in the 1967 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 22, 22nd overall pick) by the Chicago Hawks, out of high school Downey (Downey; Downey, CA).
10/20/1967 Named the #19 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 30 (55); Movement: 40 (75); Control: 25 (60).
04/09/1968 Named the #21 prospect in the MLB
07/04/1968 Named the #45 prospect in the MLB
10/31/1968 Named the #59 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (55); Movement: 45 (60); Control: 35 (60).
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (55); Movement: 45 (60); Control: 35 (60).
04/08/1969 Named the #63 prospect in the MLB
07/03/1969 Named the #61 prospect in the MLB
10/14/1969 Injured (earache),day-to-day for 1 day.
11/17/1969 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $23,400.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 40 (50).
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 40 (50).
03/28/1970 Injured (shoulder inflammation),out for 2 weeks.
07/02/1970 Named the #90 prospect in the MLB
11/17/1970 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $24,800.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (50).
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (50).
11/13/1971 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $26,400.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45).
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