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Nellie Fox League
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Joe Norman Shortstop
Retired (1988, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .253 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .727 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
H 1725 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 02-25-1950
HR 258 Drafted Round 2, Pick 30
(1970)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(118 games)
RBI 856
SB 213
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L B+ Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1970 Minors 20 14.00 2 / 2 1 / 1 2 / 3 0 / 1 1 / 3 1 / 1 3 / 3 10 / 14
1971 Minors 21 57.00 6 / 6 6 / 8 6 / 9 2 / 7 6 / 12 7 / 8 6 / 7 39 / 57
1972 Minors 22 72.00 6 / 10 9 / 16 2 / 7 11 / 15 3 / 8 7 / 10 6 / 6 44 / 72
1973 Minors 23 61.00 7 / 9 5 / 11 1 / 8 2 / 5 1 / 9 2 / 8 5 / 11 23 / 61
1974 Minors 24 60.00 6 / 12 5 / 13 2 / 4 2 / 8 2 / 7 7 / 8 6 / 8 30 / 60
1975 Minors 25 68.00 1 / 8 5 / 8 1 / 5 3 / 11 2 / 9 5 / 14 4 / 13 21 / 68
1976 Minors 26 2.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 1 1 / 2
1976 Majors 26 53.16 155 85 0 1 / 10 5 / 12 4 / 12 1 / 5 0 / 6 1 / 3 2 / 5 14 / 53
1977 Majors 27 66.45 162 128 0 1 / 10 0 / 6 2 / 11 2 / 9 1 / 13 1 / 11 2 / 6 9 / 66
1978 Majors 28 64.84 162 130 0 1 / 11 2 / 12 0 / 9 1 / 8 0 / 6 1 / 5 1 / 13 6 / 64
1979 Majors 29 64.95 162 130 0 0 / 7 0 / 6 1 / 11 0 / 10 1 / 8 1 / 11 0 / 11 3 / 64
1980 Majors 30 63.93 156 137 6 0 / 11 0 / 6 0 / 7 1 / 12 0 / 6 1 / 8 1 / 13 3 / 63
1981 Majors 31 45.01 109 82 30 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 6 0 / 13 0 / 45
1982 Majors 32 66.26 162 142 0 1 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 11 0 / 6 0 / 9 1 / 6 1 / 19 3 / 66
1983 Majors 33 66.26 162 142 0 0 / 12 0 / 11 0 / 7 0 / 12 0 / 9 0 / 5 1 / 10 1 / 66
1984 Majors 34 64.24 162 142 0 -3 / 10 -2 / 12 -1 / 10 -5 / 7 -10 / 10 0 / 4 0 / 11 -21 / 64
1985 Majors 35 62.67 162 142 0 -4 / 6 -3 / 9 -2 / 10 -2 / 11 -8 / 7 -1 / 10 -2 / 9 -22 / 62
1986 Majors 36 62.60 162 142 0 -1 / 13 -7 / 8 -1 / 7 -7 / 7 -8 / 7 -2 / 11 0 / 9 -26 / 62
1987 Majors 37 62.87 162 142 0 -1 / 12 -1 / 13 -3 / 6 -6 / 8 -8 / 9 -2 / 5 -4 / 9 -25 / 62
1988 Majors 38 60.98 154 135 8 -3 / 2 -4 / 12 -4 / 7 -6 / 9 -2 / 11 1 / 10 -2 / 9 -20 / 60
Total 2032 1679 44 20 / 162 21 / 177 10 / 152 -1 / 157 -19 / 153 31 / 144 31 / 186 93 / 1131
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01Joe Norman has retired from the Cincinnati Reds
1988-05-25Joe Norman of the Cincinnati Reds is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1981-05-10Joe Norman of the Cincinnati Reds is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1981-04-08The Cincinnati Reds have acquired Joe Norman from the waiver wire.
1981-03-25The Texas Cattlemen have promoted Otis Paciorek to the major league team. The Texas Cattlemen have promoted John Partenheimer to the major league team. The Texas Cattlemen have designated Joe Norman for assignment. The Texas Cattlemen have designated Ricky Brown for assignment.
1980-09-24Joe Norman of the Texas Cattlemen is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1976-04-09The Texas Tycoons have promoted Andy Bell to the major league team. The Texas Tycoons have promoted Joe Norman to the major league team. The Texas Tycoons have promoted Ricky Brown to the major league team. The Texas Tycoons have promoted Gil Izquierdo to the major league team. The Texas Tycoons have promoted Scott Selby to the major league team. The Texas Tycoons have sent Al Twineham to the minors. The Texas Tycoons have sent Chet Militello to the minors. The Texas Tycoons have sent Otis Paciorek to the minors. The Texas Tycoons have sent Hod Dedmon to the minors. The Texas Tycoons have sent Harry Gamble to the minors.
1973-10-22A trade has been completed between the Boston Rebels and the Texas Tycoons. The Texas Tycoons receive Joe Norman from the Boston Rebels in exchange for Doug Stewart.
1970-08-14The Boston Rebels have acquired Joe Norman from the waiver wire.
1970-04-01The New York Legends have waived Joe Norman.