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Orlando Cepeda League (Majors)
8-12-2309
John Norman Starting Pitcher
Retired (2000, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 6.94 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 21-43 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 60 Date of Birth 07-16-1966
K 384 Drafted Round 2, Pick 40
(1986)		 Majors Svc Time 7 years
(24 games)
IP 562.2
WHIP 1.77
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance A-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R D  Power vs. L C- Velocity B+   Mentor Val A+
Speed C- Bunt B- Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1986 Minors 20 12.00 0 / 1 2 / 5 2 / 6 4 / 12
1987 Minors 21 57.00 0 / 4 3 / 25 8 / 28 11 / 57
1988 Minors 22 3.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 1 / 2 1 / 3
1988 Majors 22 31.70 1 / 2 6 / 22 1 / 7 8 / 31
1989 Minors 23 6.00 0 / 1 2 / 3 0 / 2 2 / 6
1989 Majors 23 1.57 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1
1990 Minors 24 10.00 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 10
1990 Majors 24 11.84 0 / 0 2 / 5 3 / 6 5 / 11
1991 Minors 25 10.00 0 / 0 2 / 5 1 / 5 3 / 10
1992 Minors 26 12.00 0 / 0 1 / 7 0 / 5 1 / 12
1993 Minors 27 13.00 0 / 2 0 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 13
1994 Minors 28 13.00 0 / 0 0 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 13
1995 Majors 29 44.34 0 / 11 1 / 16 0 / 17 1 / 44
1996 Majors 30 39.62 0 / 4 1 / 14 3 / 21 4 / 39
1997 Majors 31 25.30 0 / 0 1 / 13 0 / 12 1 / 25
1998 Majors 32 30.48 0 / 0 0 / 10 1 / 20 1 / 30
1999 Majors 33 28.72 0 / 1 0 / 15 0 / 12 0 / 28
2000 Majors 34 18.72 0 / 0 0 / 7 0 / 11 0 / 18
Total 0 0 0 1 / 27 21 / 167 20 / 169 42 / 363
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2000-11-01John Norman has retired from the Detroit Mountain Citys
1995-04-01The Detroit Mountain Citys have promoted John Perritt to the major league team. The Detroit Mountain Citys have promoted John Norman to the major league team. The Detroit Mountain Citys have promoted Clayton Elvira to the major league team. The Detroit Mountain Citys have promoted Dick Wineapple to the major league team.
1990-10-03The Boston Mountain Citys have sent John Norman to the minors.
1990-09-14The Boston Mountain Citys have promoted John Norman to the major league team.
1990-05-11The Boston Mountain Citys have promoted Jimmy Mallory to the major league team. The Boston Mountain Citys have sent John Norman to the minors.
1990-05-01The Boston Mountain Citys have promoted John Norman to the major league team. The Boston Mountain Citys have sent Jimmy Mallory to the minors.
1990-04-19The Boston Mountain Citys have promoted Jorge Cooney to the major league team. The Boston Mountain Citys have sent John Norman to the minors.
1990-04-01The Boston Mountain Citys have promoted John Norman to the major league team.
1989-05-01The Boston Mountain Citys have promoted John Norman to the major league team.
1988-09-28The Cleveland Mountain Citys have sent John Norman to the minors.
1988-05-06The Cleveland Mountain Citys have promoted John Norman to the major league team. The Cleveland Mountain Citys have designated Buster Stieb for assignment.
1988-04-10The Cleveland Mountain Citys have sent John Norman to the minors.
1988-04-01The Cleveland Mountain Citys have promoted Crash Flanagan to the major league team. The Cleveland Mountain Citys have promoted John Norman to the major league team. The Cleveland Mountain Citys have sent Tom Wilhelm to the minors. The Cleveland Mountain Citys have designated Buster Stieb for assignment.