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| Name | Team | Age |
| Merle Norton | Retired (2003, Age 34) | 36 |
| Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
| Round 3, Pick 60 (1990) |
SS | R/R |
| League | Option Years
|
Majors Service Time |
| Old Molitor Delahanty League | 0 | 5 years (15 games) |
| Total Rating
|
Arm | Range |
| Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
| Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
| Endurance | Velocity | Control |
| Leadership
|
Mentor vs RHP
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Mentor vs LHP
|
| Health
|
Injured Days
|
Birthday |
| 0 | 12/19/1968 | |
| WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
| 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alt Pos (3B) | Alt Pos (2B) | Alt Pos (---) |
| (89.0 %) | (88.8 %) | (0.0 %) |
Stats | Splits | Playoffs | Positions | Improvements | Past Skills | Awards | Fielding | Game Log
| Year | POS | Team | G | GS | INN | TC | PO | A | E | DP | +/- | RF
|
FPCT |
| 1993 | 3B | OAK-LAN | 1 | 1 | 8.0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4.50 | 1.000 |
| SS | OAK-LAN | 2 | 0 | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 1.000 | |
| 1999 | 3B | BOS | 19 | 19 | 167.33 | 50 | 9 | 38 | 3 | 0 | +1 | 2.53 | .940 |
| SS | BOS | 111 | 108 | 975.0 | 469 | 187 | 275 | 7 | 46 | +9 | 4.26 | .985 | |
| 2000 | 2B | BOS | 18 | 18 | 163.66 | 92 | 36 | 52 | 4 | 9 | -3 | 4.84 | .957 |
| 3B | BOS | 20 | 20 | 176.0 | 61 | 17 | 39 | 5 | 3 | +6 | 2.86 | .918 | |
| SS | BOS | 58 | 45 | 411.33 | 200 | 73 | 120 | 7 | 17 | +2 | 4.22 | .965 | |
| 2001 | 2B | BOS-STL | 7 | 7 | 62.66 | 33 | 10 | 21 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 4.45 | .939 |
| 3B | BOS-STL | 7 | 7 | 66.0 | 16 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2.05 | .938 | |
| SS | BOS-STL | 13 | 6 | 61.0 | 30 | 12 | 18 | 0 | 4 | +2 | 4.43 | 1.000 | |
| LF | BOS-STL | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.00 | 1.000 | |
| RF | BOS-STL | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.00 | 1.000 | |
| 2002 | 2B | STL | 1 | 1 | 8.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.25 | 1.000 |
| 3B | STL | 3 | 3 | 25.0 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2.88 | .889 | |
| 2003 | 3B | STL-CHN | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 3.00 | 1.000 |
| SS | STL-CHN | 100 | 100 | 897.33 | 467 | 180 | 282 | 5 | 32 | +3 | 4.63 | .989 | |
| Pos Total | 2B | 26 | 26 | 234.32 | 127 | 47 | 74 | 6 | 11 | -1 | 4.65 | .953 | |
| 3B | 51 | 51 | 451.33 | 143 | 33 | 100 | 10 | 6 | +5 | 2.65 | .930 | ||
| SS | 284 | 259 | 2346.66 | 1168 | 453 | 696 | 19 | 99 | +16 | 4.41 | .984 | ||
| LF | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.00 | 1.000 | ||
| RF | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.00 | 1.000 | ||
| Total | 363 | 338 | 3050.31 | 1448 | 543 | 870 | 35 | 116 | +20 | 4.17 | .976 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 2003-11-01 | Merle Norton has retired from the Free Agency Pool |
| 2003-10-25 | The Chicago HoytBaines have designated Merle Norton for assignment. |
| 2003-05-19 | The Chicago HoytBaines have promoted Merle Norton to the major league team. The Chicago HoytBaines have designated Ben Palmer for assignment. |
| 2003-05-17 | The Chicago HoytBaines have acquired Merle Norton from the waiver wire. |
| 2003-05-10 | The St. Louis Fredbirds have waived Merle Norton. |
| 2003-05-02 | The St. Louis Fredbirds have promoted Bud White to the major league team. The St. Louis Fredbirds have promoted Mike Bassett to the major league team. The St. Louis Fredbirds have designated Merle Norton for assignment. The St. Louis Fredbirds have designated Ed Telford for assignment. |
| 2002-04-01 | The St. Louis Fredbirds have placed Merle Norton on the trade block. |
| 2001-06-27 | The St. Louis Fredbirds have acquired Merle Norton from the waiver wire. |
| 2001-06-20 | The Boston Brewers have designated Merle Norton for assignment. |
| 1999-03-31 | The Boston Brewers have promoted Merle Norton to the major league team. The Boston Brewers have designated Nat Harkins for assignment. |
| 1995-07-24 | The Boston Brewers have acquired Merle Norton from the waiver wire. |
| 1995-04-14 | The Los Angeles Dodgers have waived Merle Norton. |
| 1994-06-08 | The Los Angeles Dodgers have acquired Merle Norton from the waiver wire. The Los Angeles Dodgers have waived Harley Wunsch. |
| 1994-05-29 | The Tampa Bay Galvestons have waived Merle Norton. |
| 1994-04-15 | The Tampa Bay Galvestons have acquired Merle Norton from the waiver wire. |
| 1994-04-08 | The Los Angeles Dodgers have waived Merle Norton. |
| 1993-08-23 | The Los Angeles Dodgers have acquired Merle Norton from the waiver wire. |
| 1993-05-19 | The Oakland Rounders have waived Merle Norton. |
| 1993-04-09 | The Oakland Rounders have promoted Merle Norton to the major league team. The Oakland Rounders have promoted Tim Barry to the major league team. |
| 1993-04-09 | The Oakland Rounders have acquired Merle Norton from the waiver wire. |
| 1993-04-01 | The Cincinnati Golden Nuggets have waived Merle Norton. |