#73 Tom Norton, Reliever, 39 yrs, No Team - Out of the Park Baseball Report

#73 Tom Norton, Reliever, 39 yrs, No Team
Thursday, 11/2/1998

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Tom Norton

4/26/1950
39
USA,OH,ELYRIA
6"1
205

Reliever
R
R

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Average
Average
None at all
2 / 6 (Fair)
4 / 6 (Popular)
Average
Normal
Prone
1.0 Stars

Contract & Roster Status

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Minor League Contract
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14 Year(s), 0 Days (2408 total Days)
0 Day(s)
15 Year(s), 0 Days (2580 total Days)
18 Year(s)
Not eligible
2 Option Year(s) left

Pitching Ratings

Pitching	Stuff	Control	Movement	Velocity
Overall	2	1	3	86-89 Mph
Versus LHB	2	1	3
Versus RHB	2	1	3
Talent	3	2	2

Pitching Ratings
Endurance :
Groundball Pct. :
Holding Runners :

1
63
4

Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Curveball

Batting Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	1	3	1	1	2
Versus LHP	1	3	1	1	2
Versus RHP	1	3	1	1	2
Talent	1	1	1	1	6

Running & Bunting Ratings
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3
3
2
1
Spray Hitter

Fielding Ratings
P : 4 (Range), .986 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

Date

Opp.

Result

Start

Dec

Pitching Stats 1998

Overall	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	CG%	SHO	QS	QS%
Overall	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.0	0	0	.0
Projected	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0

Overall	SVO	BS	SV%	RA	GF	R/9	H/9	K/9	BB/9	RL	RLS	RLS%	IR	IRS	IRS%	ERC
	0	0	.0	0	0	.0	.0	.0	.0	0	0	.0	0	0	.0	0.00

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHB	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
vs. RHB	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000

	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
Home	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Road	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Postseason	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
This Week	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Last Week	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0

Month	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K
March/April	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
May	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
June	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
July	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
August	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0
Sept./Oct.	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0	0

Career Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	Teams
1976	18	0	1	3	8	4.15	17.1	24	8	8	0	6	11	0	0	1.73	.407	CAL
1977	22	0	3	1	14	1.86	19.1	15	4	4	0	10	18	0	0	1.29	.294	CAL
1978	33	0	2	3	17	2.12	46.2	28	14	11	1	22	37	0	0	1.07	.218	CAL,AL
1979	48	0	4	3	12	3.61	67.1	69	33	27	3	25	57	0	0	1.40	.328	CAL MON
1980	47	0	4	4	34	2.49	43.1	41	13	12	1	18	30	0	0	1.36	.305	MON
1981	30	0	5	6	15	2.78	32.1	31	12	10	0	17	36	0	0	1.48	.341	MON
1982	29	0	5	3	16	2.94	33.2	26	11	11	1	14	22	0	0	1.19	.258	MON
1983	58	0	4	3	21	2.57	66.2	59	21	19	3	19	54	0	0	1.17	.287	MON,NL
1984	75	0	8	7	33	3.57	80.2	64	32	32	1	38	56	0	0	1.26	.265	MON
1985	73	0	5	9	5	3.04	71.0	65	28	24	2	36	46	0	0	1.42	.299	MON
1986	71	0	7	4	0	3.19	73.1	56	28	26	6	28	59	0	0	1.15	.250	MON
1987	53	0	5	3	13	3.74	55.1	51	25	23	7	30	41	0	0	1.46	.273	PHI
1988	63	0	2	5	2	5.05	71.1	85	41	40	8	35	57	0	0	1.68	.348	PHI
1989	30	0	1	0	1	6.00	30.0	39	24	20	4	14	19	0	0	1.77	.318	PHI
Total	650	0	56	54	191	3.39	708.1	653	294	267	37	312	543	0	0	1.36	.295

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP
1972, AAA	65	0	3	0	10	2.08	56.1	40	16	13	2	29	54	0	0	1.22	.260
1973, AAA	63	0	1	3	14	3.51	56.1	52	25	22	1	19	59	0	0	1.26	.354
1974, AAA	68	0	1	3	8	1.95	55.1	54	13	12	1	29	59	0	0	1.50	.344
1975, AAA	71	0	6	2	14	2.25	60.0	38	17	15	1	28	56	0	0	1.10	.253

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

Year	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	BB	K	CG	SHO
1980	1	0	0	1	0	10.80	1.2	1	2	2	3	0	0	0
1983	1	0	0	0	1	0.00	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1984	1	0	0	1	0	108.11	0.1	5	4	4	0	0	0	0
Total	3	0	0	2	1	20.25	2.2	6	6	6	3	0	0	0

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
1976	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	CAL
1977	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	CAL
1978	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	CAL,AL
1979	48	7	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	.286	.286	.286	.571	CAL MON
1980	47	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	MON
1981	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	MON
1982	29	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	MON
1983	58	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	MON,NL
1984	75	9	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	.111	.111	.111	.222	MON
1985	73	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	MON
1986	71	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	MON
1987	53	2	1	0	0	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	2.000	2.500	PHI
1988	63	11	2	1	0	0	1	2	0	2	0	0	.182	.167	.273	.439	PHI
1989	30	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	PHI
Total	650	40	6	1	0	1	6	5	0	8	0	0	.150	.146	.250	.396

Fielding Stats 1998

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PCT

INN

RANGE

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Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 35th overall pick, by California in 1972...
Earned first career win on 9/6/1976...
Was selected to the 1978 Allstar game...
2/3/1979: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,057,143 through salary arbitration...
Traded from California to Montreal on 7/23/1979 (Going to MON: P Tom Norton. Going to CAL: 3B Alex Trevino, P Norm Angelini, P Floyd Bannister, LF Otto Velez)...
Had first career hit on 8/22/1979, off Roy Thomas (CIN)...
10/26/1979: Signed a contract extension with Montreal, $2,500,000 per year, for 3 years.
5/29/1982: Signed a contract extension with Montreal, $3,490,000 per year, for 4 years.
Was selected to the 1983 Allstar game...
Injured on 4/21/1986 with a Pulled Elbow Ligament, out for 2 weeks...
Signed as a free agent by Philadelphia (N) on 2/19/1987 to a 3-year deal worth $3,500,000 per year...
Hit first career homerun on 7/3/1987, off Randy Tate (PIT)...
Injured on 9/28/1987 with a Broken Elbow, out for 7-8 weeks...
Retired in 1990.

Pitching Leader Boards Appearances

Saves
1976 - 8 - 9th
1977 - 14 - 3rd
1978 - 17 - 2nd
1979 - 12 - 9th
1980 - 34 - 1st
1981 - 15 - 7th
1982 - 16 - 4th
1983 - 21 - 1st
1984 - 33 - 5th

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