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Vince Coleman League
4-15-2178
Norio Suzuki Shortstop
Retired (1976, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .272 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .758 Status Deceased (2006) Option Years 0  
H 1477 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 07-18-1940
HR 144 Drafted Round 1, Pick 15
(1962)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(51 games)
RBI 712
SB 245
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range WS Rings 0
1B (1.3%) LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 1
2B C+ (45.5%) CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 2
3B C- (33.2%) RF (2.2%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1964 NYN
139
537
56
134
23
4
8
60
34
101 1 0
10
3 4
.647
.295
.352
.102
.250
1965 NYN-PIT
128
243
36
70
15
4
7
28
26
33 1 0
16
5 5
.828
.359
.469
.181
.288
1966 DET
121
421
50
106
17
4
9
47
37
78 2 2
17
5 8
.689
.314
.375
.124
.252
1967 DET
142
466
49
108
20
4
9
59
52
82 2 0
21
19 2
.661
.312
.350
.118
.232
1968 DET
150
488
64
128
26
6
11
64
48
89 1 2
23
15 0
.736
.328
.408
.145
.262
1969 DET
138
390
50
111
10
3
6
40
37
64 4 1
27
10 0
.724
.352
.372
.087
.285
1970 DET
146
427
58
129
15
5
10
59
46
64 7 2
18
7 2
.809
.378
.431
.129
.302
1971 DET
146
529
65
146
27
6
20
86
51
98 1 3
31
9 2
.802
.339
.463
.187
.276
1972 DET
143
510
74
155
31
6
17
79
55
75 4 5
18
9 6
.861
.373
.488
.184
.304
1973 DET
150
490
59
124
20
6
17
60
47
73 2 3
17
6 4
.742
.319
.422
.169
.253
1974 DET
142
475
70
139
22
5
20
79
46
76 4 2
24
11 2
.845
.359
.486
.194
.293
1975 DET
117
399
58
118
21
6
9
47
39
64 2 1
22
5 2
.807
.361
.446
.150
.296
1976 DET
52
54
7
9
2
0
1
4
7
12 0 0
1
0 0
.522
.262
.259
.093
.167
Total
1714
5429
696
1477
249
59
144
712
525
909 31 21
245
104 37
.758
.338
.419
.147
.272
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1976-11-01Norio Suzuki has retired from the Detroit Stars
1976-04-04Norio Suzuki of the Detroit Stars is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1975-08-12Norio Suzuki of the Detroit Stars is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1974-09-24Norio Suzuki of the Detroit Stars is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1970-05-21Norio Suzuki of the Detroit Stars is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1965-04-19A trade has been completed between the New York Mets and the Pittsburgh Blockheads. The Pittsburgh Blockheads receive Red Hartsfield, Trevor Walker, Twink Rudden, Norio Suzuki from the New York Mets in exchange for Clay Andre, Ed Meyers, David Morton.
1964-04-01The New York Mets have renamed John Brenner to Norio Suzuki.
1964-04-01A trade has been completed between the New York Mets and the Pittsburgh Blockheads. The Pittsburgh Blockheads receive Ralphi Rosario from the New York Mets in exchange for John Brenner, Reuben Winthrop, March Evans, Draft Pick - 1965 Round 1 (PIT).
1964-04-01The Pittsburgh Blockheads have promoted John Brenner to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Blockheads have sent Len Henderson to the minors.