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Frank Thomas League
4-15-2075
Ed Norton First Base
Retired (1988, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .224 Total Rating 58   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .626 Status Deceased (2034) Option Years 0  
H 412 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 03-16-1954
HR 41 Drafted Round 1, Pick 16
(1972)
Majors Svc Time 5 years
(155 games)
RBI 213
SB 28
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 48 Contact vs. L 37 Endurance 55   Ldrship 21
Power vs. R 74 Power vs. L 67 Velocity 20   Mentor vR 61
Speed 74 Bunt 17 Control 9   Mentor vL 58
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 48 WS Rings 0
1B 100 (100%) LF --- Arm 54 WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health 50 LCS Appearances 0
3B 12 (12.1%) RF 1 (1.0%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT GG
1979 1B KC 67 66 586.1 655 633 21 1 48 -2 10.04 .998
3B KC 1 1 10.0 3 2 1 0 0 0 2.70 1.000
1980 1B KC 46 46 406.0 445 424 18 3 39 -4 9.80 .993
C KC 1 1 8.0 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 NaN% 0 7.88 1.000
1981 1B KC 51 51 458.2 521 501 17 3 37 -4 10.16 .994
1982 1B KC 3 3 27.1 25 24 1 0 3 +1 8.23 1.000
1983 1B KC 57 57 511.0 584 571 11 2 49 -6 10.25 .997
1984 1B KC 142 142 1277.2 1374 1323 44 7 102 -4 9.63 .995
1985 1B KC 111 111 998.2 1057 1024 28 5 74 -5 9.48 .995
1986 1B NYA 4 4 37.0 47 45 2 0 1 0 11.43 1.000
RF NYA 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
Pos Total 1B 481 480 4302.2 4708 4545 142 21 353 -24 9.80 .996
3B 1 1 10.0 3 2 1 0 0 0 2.70 1.000
C 1 1 8.0 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 NaN% 0 7.88 1.000
RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
Total 484 482 4321.2 4718 4554 143 21 353 0 0 0 NaN% -24 9.78 .996
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01Ed Norton has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1986-07-21The New York knights have waived Ed Norton.
1986-07-09The New York knights have designated Ed Norton for assignment.
1986-05-27The New York knights have promoted Ed Norton to the major league team.
1986-05-27The New York knights have acquired Ed Norton from the waiver wire.
1986-04-04The New York knights have waived Ed Norton.
1986-03-26New York knights has drafted Ed Norton #185 overall in the Expansion Draft.
1985-09-05Ed Norton of the Kansas City Plains is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1985-04-08Ed Norton of the Kansas City Plains is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1982-08-23The Kansas City Plains have promoted Ed Norton to the major league team.
1982-04-01The Kansas City Plains have promoted Ryan Succop to the major league team. The Kansas City Plains have promoted Kevin Kemner to the major league team. The Kansas City Plains have promoted Will Nixon to the major league team. The Kansas City Plains have sent Don Perez to the minors. The Kansas City Plains have designated Jesse Hart for assignment. The Kansas City Plains have designated Ed Norton for assignment.
1979-09-05The Kansas City Plains have promoted Ryan Succop to the major league team. The Kansas City Plains have promoted Ed Norton to the major league team. The Kansas City Plains have sent Stubby Cox to the minors. The Kansas City Plains have sent Hank Dabank to the minors.
1979-07-10The Kansas City Plains have promoted Ryan Succop to the major league team. The Kansas City Plains have promoted Hal Mark to the major league team. The Kansas City Plains have designated Doug Kepshire for assignment. The Kansas City Plains have designated Ed Norton for assignment.
1979-07-10The Kansas City Plains have promoted Ed Norton to the major league team. The Kansas City Plains have designated John Plank for assignment.
1979-06-28The Kansas City Plains have promoted Walt Dodge to the major league team. The Kansas City Plains have designated Ed Norton for assignment.
1979-04-25The Kansas City Plains have renamed Ed Flowers to Ed Norton.
1979-04-23The Kansas City Plains have promoted Ed Flowers to the major league team. The Kansas City Plains have sent Stubby Cox to the minors.
1979-04-23A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Plains and the Tampa Bay Blue Claws. The Tampa Bay Blue Claws receive Joe Kume, Draft Pick - 1980 Round 2 (PHI) from the Kansas City Plains in exchange for Ed Flowers.
1978-05-01The Tampa Bay Blue Claws have acquired Ed Flowers from the waiver wire.
1978-04-14The St. Louis Cardinals have waived Ed Flowers.