P Ray Norton #68
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
07/31/1974
P RAY NORTON #68 - AGE: 25 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
7 0 0-0 0 3.65 12.1 10 0 6 10 1.30 0.2
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 45 45 45 55
Movement 55 50 60 55
Control 40 40 45 40
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 50 65
Slider 45 70
Sinker 40 60
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 94-96 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Starter
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 25
Defense 50
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
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
07/24/1974 DET Loss, 3-11 1.0 2 0 0 0 1
07/22/1974 TOR Loss, 5-8 2.1 3 2 2 2 3
06/29/1974 BAL Win, 9-5 3.0 1 0 0 0 2
06/23/1974 @ MON Loss, 5-6 3.0 1 1 0 1 2
06/18/1974 @ TOR Loss, 1-4 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
06/13/1974 HOU Loss, 2-9 1.0 2 3 3 2 2
06/09/1974 BAL Loss, 4-8 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Norton is an innate leader.
High: Leader
Birthday:05/06/1949
Born in:Santa Barbara, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$85,200
Signed Through:1974 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 24 Days
Service This Yr:72 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:7 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 1974 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 7 0 0 0 0 3.65 12.1 10 6 5 0 6 10 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 7 4 11.68 7.30 7.30 4.38 2.47 1.30 68 0.2 .294        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 15 4 0 0 0 3 2 4 1 2 0 .267 .333 .267 .600      
vs. RHB 28 6 0 0 0 3 4 6 0 0 0 .214 .312 .214 .527      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1974 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 2 0 0 0 0 5.40 3.1 5 2 2 0 2 4  
June 5 0 0 0 0 3.00 9.0 5 4 3 0 4 6  
July 2 0 0 0 0 5.40 3.1 5 2 2 0 2 4  
2 Years Ago 24 15 4 8 0 5.94 97.0 137 69 64 10 41 47  
Career 79 18 7 11 9 4.00 191.1 205 96 85 15 87 97  
Home 5 0 0 0 0 5.40 8.1 9 5 5 0 5 8  
Road 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.0 1 1 0 0 1 2  
Grass 7 0 0 0 0 3.65 12.1 10 6 5 0 6 10  
Day 6 0 0 0 0 3.97 11.1 10 6 5 0 6 10  
Night 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
As Reliever / Substitution 7 0 0 0 0 3.65 12.1 10 6 5 0 6 10  
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 -0.3 100
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 0.9 284
1972 Chicago - MLB 23 24 15 4 8 0 5.94 97.0 137 69 64 10 41 47 0 0 1.84 .362 3.98 0.0 53
1974 Atlanta - MLB 25 7 0 0 0 0 3.65 12.1 10 6 5 0 6 10 0 0 1.30 .294 2.47 0.2 101
Total MLB 79 18 7 11 9 4.00 191.1 205 96 85 15 87 97 1 0 1.53 .299 3.75 0.8 82
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 24 15 5 13 0 18 0 1.000 97.0 1.67 +0.3 1.430
1974 Atlanta - MLB P 7 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 12.1 0.73 -0.3 1.007
TOTAL P 78 18 14 23 1 38 1 .974 191.1 1.74 -0.6 1.331
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).
11/10/1972 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $48,000.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (40).
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (55); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (40).
02/28/1973 Injured (strained abdominal muscle),out for one week.
07/23/1973 Released by the Chicago Hawks.
09/03/1973 Signed a minor league contract with the Baltimore Lords organization.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 40 (40).
04/01/1974 Released by the Baltimore Lords.
05/08/1974 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $85,200 with the Atlanta Generals organization.
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