Sim Dynasty Baseball - Joe Norton (Barry Zito League)

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Joe Norton Revert to original name	Starting Pitcher Retired (1976, Age 36)
	Barry Zito League 9-5-2102

	CAREER		BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
	ERA	3.98	Total Rating	B	Bats/Throws	R/R
	W-L	177-170	Status	Deceased (2012)	Option Years	0
	SV	0	Age at Death	72	Date of Birth	07-06-1940
	K	2615	Drafted	Round 1, Pick 2 (1958)	Majors Svc Time	13 years (3 games)
	IP	3111.1	Drafted	Round 1, Pick 2 (1958)	Majors Svc Time	13 years (3 games)
	WHIP	1.32	Salary	$0.50M	Final Contract Year	1976

OFFENSE						PITCHING		MENTORING
Contact vs. R		D-	Contact vs. L		D-	Endurance	A-	Ldrship	C+
Power vs. R		D-	Power vs. L		D-	Velocity	B+	Mentor Val	B+
Speed		C	Bunt		C	Control	B
POSITIONS						DEFENSE/HEALTH		POSTSEASON
C *	---		SS	---		Range	F	WS Rings	1
1B	---		LF	---		Arm	C+	WS Appearances	2
2B	---		CF	---		Health	D	LCS Appearances	3
3B	---		RF	---		Injured Days	0	All Star Teams	5

* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.

Year	OS Age	Endurance	Velocity	Control
1958	18	A-	B-	D+
1959	19	A-	B+	C-
1960	20	A-	B+	C+
1961	21	A-	A-	C+
1962	22	A-	A	B-
1963	23	A-	A	B
1964	24	A	A	B
1965	25	A	A+	B
1966	26	A	A+	B
1967	27	A	A+	B
1968	28	A	A+	B
1969	29	A	A+	B
1970	30	A	A+	B+
1971	31	A	A+	B+
1972	32	A	A+	B+
1973	33	A	A+	B+
1974	34	A	A+	B+
1975	35	A	A-	B
1976	36	A-	B+	B

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1976-11-01	Joe Norton has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1973-07-13	Joe Norton of the St. Louis Writers is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1969-10-07	Joe Norton of the St. Louis Writers is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1969-03-30	The St. Louis Writers have promoted Jim Dawson to the major league team. The St. Louis Writers have promoted Joe Norton to the major league team.
1969-03-30	Joe Norton has signed with the St. Louis Writers for $15.0M per year for 7 years.
1966-05-08	Joe Norton of the St. Louis Writers is injured and is expected to be out 4 days.
1964-06-15	Joe Norton of the St. Louis Writers is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1963-03-28	The St. Louis Writers have promoted Joe Norton to the major league team.
1961-09-02	The St. Louis Writers have promoted Herb Sockalexis to the major league team. The St. Louis Writers have sent Joe Norton to the minors.
1961-08-23	The St. Louis Writers have promoted Joe Norton to the major league team.
1961-07-09	The St. Louis Writers have promoted Ferris Blanco to the major league team. The St. Louis Writers have sent Joe Norton to the minors.
1961-06-28	The St. Louis Writers have promoted Joe Norton to the major league team.