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Jim
Norris		  
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 5' 10''
Weight: 185
 
Born: December 20, 1948 in Brooklyn, NY, USA
 
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Ted Williams Batting Title or Rookie Of The Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1977 28 CLE AL 139 487 101 161 34 10 8 67 23 11 64 48 .331 .404 .491 .895 93.3 21.0
1978 29 CLE AL 103 270 43 81 18 1 2 29 11 10 38 23 .300 .385 .396 .781 40.6 6.4
1979 30 CLE AL 136 411 63 117 19 10 1 52 16 10 42 33 .285 .351 .387 .738 54.0 10.5
1980 31 CLE AL 127 451 64 128 28 5 2 38 26 18 58 43 .284 .364 .381 .745 61.1 10.5
1981 32 CLE AL 145 495 65 135 30 7 2 49 23 5 61 57 .273 .351 .374 .725 63.6 9.7
1982 33 CLE AL 150 539 71 142 22 7 5 50 17 10 51 56 .263 .327 .358 .685 62.9 14.0
1983 34 SDP NL 105 173 28 52 6 2 2 22 8 4 14 34 .301 .356 .393 .749 22.5 5.5
1984 35 SDP NL 109 203 35 54 12 7 1 29 9 6 23 27 .266 .338 .409 .747 27.2 7.5
1985 36 SDP NL 132 262 38 65 18 4 2 35 11 10 17 46 .248 .294 .370 .664 25.1 4.4
1986 37 LAD NL 102 229 27 55 14 1 1 16 14 10 28 51 .240 .319 .323 .642 23.9 3.0
10 Years Sim 1248 3520 535 990 201 54 26 387 158 94 396 418 .281 .353 .391 .744 474.3 92.5
162 Game Average 456 69 128 26 7 3 50 20 12 51 54 .281 .353 .391 .744 61.6  
Career Highs 150 539 101 161 34 10 8 67 26 18 64 57 .331 .404 .491 .895 93.3  
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1977 28 CLE AL RF 108 104 861.7 193 5 9 3 .957 2.07   3.3
    CF 19 13 123.7 43 0 0 0 1.000 3.13    
    1B 4 1 18.0 24 1 0 2 1.000 12.50   0.0
    LF 6 1 12.0 4 0 0 0 1.000 3.00    
    SS 1 0 2.0 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1978 29 CLE AL RF 63 59 471.3 128 4 3 0 .978 2.52   1.9
    1B 16 0 33.0 37 2 0 10 1.000 10.64   0.0
    LF 5 0 9.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 3.00    
    CF 3 0 5.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 5.40    
1979 30 CLE AL RF 112 106 900.3 223 8 13 0 .947 2.31   2.2
    LF 6 3 31.0 9 0 0 0 1.000 2.61    
    CF 3 2 15.0 6 0 0 0 1.000 3.60    
    1B 5 1 13.3 11 1 1 0 .923 8.10   0.0
    SS 2 0 12.0 2 4 1 1 .857 4.50   0.0
    3B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1980 31 CLE AL RF 115 112 901.7 233 8 8 0 .968 2.41   3.2
    1B 11 1 22.7 18 2 0 1 1.000 7.94   0.0
    LF 2 1 15.0 4 0 1 0 .800 2.40    
    SS 1 1 8.0 0 5 0 1 1.000 5.63   0.1
    CF 1 0 3.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00    
    3B 2 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1981 32 CLE AL RF 120 111 964.0 213 8 14 4 .940 2.06   1.1
    1B 12 10 88.3 112 7 2 8 .983 12.12   0.1
    LF 3 0 6.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
    CF 2 0 5.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 3.60    
1982 33 CLE AL RF 112 105 916.0 241 13 11 3 .958 2.50   1.6
    CF 18 17 147.0 48 1 2 0 .961 3.00    
    1B 8 6 50.7 53 4 1 5 .983 10.13   0.0
    LF 8 4 43.3 9 0 0 0 1.000 1.87    
1983 34 SDP NL RF 18 13 127.7 27 0 1 0 .964 1.90   0.5
    CF 10 10 83.0 31 0 2 0 .939 3.36    
    LF 19 9 78.7 21 0 2 0 .913 2.40    
    1B 4 3 26.0 34 2 1 2 .973 12.46   0.0
    SS 2 0 2.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
1984 35 SDP NL CF 21 13 145.3 39 1 3 1 .930 2.48   0.8
    RF 22 15 135.0 26 1 2 0 .931 1.80    
    LF 21 11 114.7 17 1 1 1 .947 1.41    
    1B 11 9 62.0 74 5 0 10 1.000 11.47   0.1
    3B 1 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1985 36 SDP NL CF 26 18 179.7 56 0 0 0 1.000 2.81   1.5
    RF 20 16 153.3 34 0 2 0 .944 2.00    
    LF 26 10 120.3 19 0 1 0 .950 1.42    
    1B 8 6 56.0 46 5 0 9 1.000 8.20   0.1
1986 37 LAD NL CF 59 50 426.3 123 0 1 0 .992 2.60   2.3
    RF 17 12 108.0 22 1 2 1 .920 1.92    
    LF 15 7 63.0 11 0 1 0 .917 1.57    
    1B 9 0 8.7 14 1 0 3 1.000 15.59   0.0
    SS 1 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
  RF 707 653 5539.0 1340 48 65 11 .955 2.26   13.8
  CF 162 123 1133.0 352 2 8 1 .978 2.81   4.6
  LF 111 46 493.0 97 1 6 1 .942 1.79    
  1B 88 37 378.6 423 30 5 50 .989 10.77   0.4
  SS 7 1 25.0 3 10 2 2 .867 4.68   0.1
  3B 4 0 6.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
Career Totals   1079 860 7574.6 2215 91 86 65 .964 2.74   18.9
Career Highs   146 132 1157.0 351 18 16 12 .983 3.29    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1984 35 SDP NL 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
1985 36 SDP NL 0 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .200 .200 .200 .400
Career Post-Season Batting 0 7 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 .143 .143 .143 .286
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Batting Average
1977-3-.331
 On-Base Pct
1977-6-.404
 OPS
1977-7-.895
 Triples
1977-9-10
1979-5-10
 Caught Stealing
1980-7-18
  
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 18)
   Gray Ink Test: 6    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 104)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 20    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 44)
 
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  1. Tony Scott (951)
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  3. Milt Cuyler (936)
  4. Scott Lusader (934)
  5. Ralph Bryant (930)
  6. Jim Wilhelm (929)
  7. Adrian Brown (923)
  8. Juan Beniquez (921)
  9. Kenny Lofton (919)
  10. Bruce Fields (918)
History
Had first career hit on 4/5/1977, off Jim Palmer (BAL)
Hit first career homerun on 4/14/1977, off Max Leon (NYY)
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Toronto on 7/29/1977
Injured on 4/7/1978 with a Bruised Ribs, out for 1-2 weeks
Signed as a free agent by San Diego on 2/10/1983 to a 3-year deal worth $1,100,000 per year
Injured on 7/25/1983 with a Scratched Cornea Eye, out for 1-2 weeks
 
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