1B Paul Norton #8
Age: 43 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
01/20/1975
1B PAUL NORTON #8 - AGE: 43 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:04/06/1931
Born in:Philadelphia, PA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, 14 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1953, 10th Pick in Round 13
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
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
1953 La Crosse - R 22 29 82 25 4 0 3 18 15 21 3 4 9 0 0 .305 .445 .463 .909 125 124 0.3
1953 San Jose - A 22 5 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 48 4 -0.0
1954 La Crosse - R 23 15 12 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 .333 .308 .333 .641 66 51 -0.0
1954 San Jose - A 23 17 19 3 0 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 2 0 0 .158 .238 .158 .396 19 14 -0.2
1955 San Jose - A 24 27 38 8 2 1 0 6 2 2 0 2 6 0 0 .211 .238 .316 .554 66 59 -0.1
1955 Rockford - A 24 32 38 8 1 0 0 2 5 7 1 1 7 0 0 .211 .340 .237 .577 57 60 -0.3
1956 San Jose - A 25 1 5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 19 6 -0.0
1956 Rockford - A 25 27 46 16 1 0 3 10 6 11 0 0 4 0 0 .348 .474 .565 1.039 183 200 0.6
1957 Austin - AA 26 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -137 -0.0
1957 Galveston - AA 26 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -138 -0.0
1957 Total - AA 26 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -138 -0.1
Total HL 59 84 24 2 0 3 12 11 18 1 1 11 0 0 .286 .413 .417 .830 125 135
Total COW 50 66 13 2 1 0 10 4 4 0 2 10 0 0 .197 .236 .258 .494 48 39
Total LSA 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -138
Total UMVA 44 94 29 4 0 3 19 16 21 3 5 11 0 0 .309 .431 .447 .878 119 117
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1953 San Jose - A 1B 3 0 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 6.0 9.00 -0.1 .000
1953 La Crosse - R 1B 9 4 47 3 4 50 0 1.000 52.0 8.65 +0.3 1.001
1953 La Crosse - R 3B 10 10 10 16 1 30 4 .867 85.0 2.75 -1.1 .943
1953 La Crosse - R SS 7 7 10 12 4 27 5 .815 64.0 3.09 -3.3 .651
1954 San Jose - A 1B 5 1 12 2 2 14 0 1.000 18.0 7.00 -0.2 .942
1954 La Crosse - R 1B 3 0 3 0 1 3 0 1.000 4.0 6.75 0.0 .000
1955 Rockford - A 1B 5 1 13 1 3 14 0 1.000 15.0 8.40 +0.1 1.034
1955 San Jose - A 1B 6 5 41 5 6 47 1 .979 46.0 9.00 -0.2 .858
1955 Rockford - A SS 8 5 19 17 5 38 2 .947 48.2 6.66 -2.2 .822
1956 Rockford - A 1B 7 4 43 1 6 44 0 1.000 41.0 9.66 +0.2 1.021
1956 San Jose - A 1B 1 1 9 1 3 10 0 1.000 9.0 10.00 +0.1 1.044
1956 Rockford - A SS 6 5 11 12 0 24 1 .958 42.2 4.85 -1.9 .893
TOTAL 1B 39 16 174 13 25 188 1 .995 191.0 8.81 +0.2 .956
TOTAL 3B 10 10 10 16 1 30 4 .867 85.0 2.75 -1.1 .943
TOTAL SS 21 17 40 41 9 89 8 .910 155.1 4.69 -7.5 .790
PLAYER HISTORY
06/19/1953 Drafted in the 1953 first-year player draft out of college (Chesapeake State; Annapolis, MD) by the Chicago Cougars. (Round 13, Pick 10, 202nd overall pick).
06/08/1956 Injured (sore knee),day-to-day for one week.
06/18/1956 Released by the Chicago organization.
06/20/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Lincoln Legislators organization.
08/19/1956 Released by the Lincoln Legislators.
08/27/1956 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Omaha Cowboys organization.
07/02/1957 Released by the Omaha Cowboys.
07/08/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Memphis Excelsiors organization.
07/09/1957 Released by the Memphis Excelsiors.
07/16/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Galveston Gunners organization.
09/10/1957 Released by the Galveston Gunners.
09/19/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Wichita Rustlers organization.
09/20/1957 Released by the Wichita Rustlers.
09/20/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Austin Violets organization.
11/20/1957 Released by the Austin Violets.
12/01/1957 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Galveston Gunners organization.
12/22/1957 Detrimentally completed training to improve his defense at first base at the Galveston Gunners development complex.
02/23/1958 Released by the Galveston Gunners.
03/01/1958 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Providence Sailors organization.
03/14/1958 Released by the Providence Sailors.
03/20/1958 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the San Diego Conquistadors organization.
05/20/1958 Released by the San Diego Conquistadors.
10/11/1958 Retired from professional baseball.
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