P Dave Norman #41
Brooklyn Bluebirds MLB
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
08/30/1976
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P DAVE NORMAN #41 - AGE: 25 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
66 0 6-7 6 4.38 84.1 94 6 44 43 1.64 0.2
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 50 50 65
Movement 50 55 50 55
Control 45 45 45 55
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 45 50
Curveball 65 70
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 89-91 Mph
Stamina 40
Suggested Role BP/Emergency SP
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 60
Defense 65
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 70
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/27/1976 STL Win, 5-4 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 Save
08/26/1976 PIT Win, 4-3 2.0 2 0 0 0 1
08/25/1976 PIT Loss, 0-1 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
08/21/1976 @ KCB Win, 6-2 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
08/17/1976 @ STL Win, 8-2 1.0 2 0 0 0 0
08/15/1976 PHI Loss, 1-3 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
08/15/1976 PHI Win, 2-0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
08/11/1976 CLE Loss, 0-5 0.2 1 0 0 1 0
08/10/1976 CLE Win, 4-2 0.2 2 0 0 0 0
08/09/1976 CLE Win, 5-3 2.0 1 1 1 0 1 Save
PERSONALITY
Dave tends to be brutally honest.
Personality Class: Outspoken
High: Leader
Birthday:05/07/1951
Born in:New York, NY
Nationality:American
Height:5' 7"
Weight:170 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$27,800
Signed Through:1976 Season
Major Service:2 Years, None
Service This Yr:146 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1974, 13th Pick in Round 2
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1976 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 66 0 6 7 6 4.38 84.1 94 42 41 6 44 43 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 13 7 46.2 66 26 14.83 10.03 4.59 4.70 3.68 1.64 102 0.2 .313        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 119 36 9 0 3 13 12 13 3 2 1 .303 .363 .454 .817      
vs. RHB 205 58 6 0 3 29 32 30 3 3 0 .283 .375 .356 .731      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1976 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 3 0 0 0 1 2.25 4.0 4 1 1 1 0 3  
April 11 0 1 1 2 5.91 10.2 15 7 7 1 5 7  
May 14 0 2 3 0 7.00 18.0 28 14 14 1 15 10  
June 12 0 2 3 1 4.95 20.0 26 12 11 1 14 10  
July 15 0 1 0 1 3.32 19.0 15 7 7 1 9 8  
August 14 0 0 0 2 1.08 16.2 10 2 2 2 1 8  
Spring Training 17 0 0 0 3 1.72 15.2 11 3 3 1 7 8  
Last Year 48 0 8 6 3 5.44 48.0 48 34 29 4 31 27  
Career 114 0 14 13 9 4.76 132.1 142 76 70 10 75 70  
Home 33 0 2 2 3 3.86 44.1 46 19 19 4 23 25  
Road 33 0 4 5 3 4.95 40.0 48 23 22 2 21 18  
Grass 63 0 6 7 5 4.56 81.0 94 42 41 6 44 43  
Turf 3 0 0 0 1 0.00 3.1 0 0 0 0 0 0  
Day 31 0 3 4 2 4.70 30.2 36 17 16 3 16 14  
Night 35 0 3 3 4 4.19 53.2 58 25 25 3 28 29  
As Reliever / Substitution 66 0 6 7 6 4.38 84.1 94 42 41 6 44 43  
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+
1975 Brooklyn - MLB 24 48 0 8 6 3 5.44 48.0 48 34 29 4 31 27 0 0 1.65 .286 4.16 0.1 77
1976 Brooklyn - MLB 25 66 0 6 7 6 4.38 84.1 94 42 41 6 44 43 0 0 1.64 .313 3.68 0.2 84
Total MLB 114 0 14 13 9 4.76 132.1 142 76 70 10 75 70 0 0 1.64 .303 3.85 0.4 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+
1974 Total - 23 20 15 8 2 0 2.74 105.0 96 35 32 5 30 99 0 0 1.20 .296 2.79 3.1 100
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1975 Brooklyn - MLB P 48 0 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 48.0 0.75 -0.1 1.009
1976 Brooklyn - MLB P 65 0 3 8 0 11 0 1.000 84.1 1.17 +0.5 1.037
TOTAL P 113 0 4 11 0 15 0 1.000 132.1 1.02 +0.4 1.028
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1974 Drafted in the 1974 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 13, 41st overall pick) by the Brooklyn Bluebirds, out of college West Virginia
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 50 (60); Control: 45 (55).
03/04/1975 Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his endurance on the mound at the Brooklyn Bluebirds development complex.
11/18/1975 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (65); Movement: 50 (60); Control: 45 (60).
03/01/1976 Detrimentally completed training to add a pitch to his arsenal at the Brooklyn Bluebirds development complex.
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