P Mike Norris #17
Age: 39 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
10/30/1998
OA: 43 POT: 43
P MIKE NORRIS #17 - AGE: 39 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
49 0 12-4 3 2.29 55.0 44 5 29 28 1.33 -0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 7 6 7 7
Movement 7 7 8 7
Control 5 5 5 5
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 6 6
Curveball 5 5
Changeup 3 3
Screwball 8 8
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 91-93 Mph
Stamina 2
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 4
Defense 5
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 10
Bunt for Hit: 5
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/07/1998 CHF Loss, 5-9 0.0 4 4 4 0 0 Loss
10/02/1998 CAG Win, 8-6 1.2 2 0 0 0 0 Win
09/27/1998 @ MIL Loss, 3-6 1.2 0 0 0 4 1
09/18/1998 BBB Loss, 4-7 0.2 1 1 1 0 1
09/15/1998 MIL Loss, 3-6 1.2 2 1 1 2 0
09/10/1998 YOK Loss, 3-6 2.0 1 1 1 0 2
09/09/1998 CHF Win, 5-1 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
09/05/1998 @ MEM Win, 8-7 0.2 1 2 2 1 1
09/02/1998 HOU Loss, 4-5 1.0 2 0 0 1 1
08/31/1998 HOU Loss, 2-5 1.0 1 1 1 1 0
PERSONALITY
No one is harder on himself than he is.
Personality Class: Sparkplug
High: Adaptability, Work Ethic
Birthday:03/19/1959
Born in:San Francisco, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:175 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$480,000
Signed Through:1998 Season
Major Service:9 Years, 73 Days
Service This Yr:183 Days
40-Man Service:15 Years, None
Pro Service:20 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1977, 7th Pick in Round 3
AWESOME BIGLEY BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 1998 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 49 0 12 4 3 2.29 55.0 44 16 14 5 29 28 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 5 2 60.0 49 28 12.11 7.20 4.58 4.75 4.39 1.33 107 -0.0 .239        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 97 24 1 0 3 10 17 12 0 1 0 .247 .360 .351 .710      
vs. RHB 99 20 3 2 2 6 12 16 0 1 1 .202 .295 .333 .628      
AWESOME BIGLEY BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 1998 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 6 0 3 1 0 1.08 8.1 7 1 1 0 2 6  
May 8 0 2 2 1 3.00 9.0 7 5 3 0 8 4  
June 8 0 2 0 1 3.38 8.0 9 3 3 2 3 3  
July 11 0 2 1 0 0.87 10.1 8 1 1 0 3 3  
August 8 0 2 0 1 0.93 9.2 4 1 1 0 5 6  
September 7 0 0 0 0 5.62 8.0 7 5 5 3 8 6  
October 1 0 1 0 0 0.00 1.2 2 0 0 0 0 0  
Spring Training 7 0 0 0 0 1.59 17.0 12 4 3 2 10 10  
Postseason 1 0 0 1 0 0.00 0.0 4 4 4 1 0 0  
Last Year 35 0 2 3 3 3.72 48.1 40 21 20 8 28 24  
2 Years Ago 57 0 2 6 18 3.73 70.0 67 33 29 7 35 40  
Career 383 34 38 52 53 4.60 692.1 679 396 354 94 402 424  
Home 25 0 8 1 0 3.04 26.2 27 9 9 4 11 17  
Road 24 0 4 3 3 1.59 28.1 17 7 5 1 18 11  
Grass 49 0 12 4 3 2.29 55.0 44 16 14 5 29 28  
Night 49 0 12 4 3 2.29 55.0 44 16 14 5 29 28  
As Reliever / Substitution 49 0 12 4 3 2.29 55.0 44 16 14 5 29 28  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1982 St. Louis - ABBA 23 61 0 9 3 16 3.11 104.1 65 37 36 9 71 93 0 0 1.30 .220 4.26 0.7 140
1983 St. Louis - ABBA 24 27 6 4 8 2 5.69 68.0 71 48 43 10 31 53 2 0 1.50 .305 5.63 -0.1 84
1984 St. Louis - ABBA 25 4 4 1 2 0 5.16 22.2 28 18 13 6 12 19 1 0 1.76 .319 5.83 -0.2 78
1986 St. Louis - ABBA 27 5 5 0 4 0 12.46 21.2 36 32 30 12 17 5 0 0 2.45 .289 11.57 -1.3 32
1988 St. Louis - ABBA 29 10 8 2 4 0 8.55 40.0 60 40 38 7 26 20 0 0 2.15 .363 6.22 -0.3 51
1989 St. Louis - ABBA 30 13 11 2 7 0 6.65 69.0 86 54 51 17 36 33 0 0 1.77 .294 6.85 -0.8 68
1993 Boston - ABBA 34 39 0 2 2 1 3.75 62.1 61 28 26 5 34 27 0 0 1.52 .267 4.70 0.3 128
1994 Boston - ABBA 35 36 0 2 1 7 3.13 63.1 57 24 22 4 32 38 0 0 1.41 .272 4.03 0.7 151
1995 Boston - ABBA 36 47 0 0 8 3 4.26 67.2 64 45 32 4 51 44 0 0 1.70 .274 4.57 0.4 112
1996 Memphis - ABBA 37 57 0 2 6 18 3.73 70.0 67 33 29 7 35 40 0 0 1.46 .273 4.64 -0.1 114
1997 Memphis - ABBA 38 35 0 2 3 3 3.72 48.1 40 21 20 8 28 24 0 0 1.41 .224 5.56 -0.8 111
1998 Detroit - ABBA 39 49 0 12 4 3 2.29 55.0 44 16 14 5 29 28 0 0 1.33 .239 4.39 -0.0 179
Total ABBA 383 34 38 52 53 4.60 692.1 679 396 354 94 402 424 3 0 1.56 .274 5.23 -1.5 112
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1978 Readfield - AAA 19 27 27 13 7 0 2.43 200.1 188 69 54 3 55 175 4 1 1.21 .316 3.14 6.9 203
1979 Readfield - AAA 20 29 29 11 12 0 4.07 190.0 198 104 86 14 84 151 1 0 1.48 .325 4.60 3.1 120
1980 Readfield - AAA 21 30 30 13 12 0 3.39 204.2 200 93 77 8 97 186 4 1 1.45 .324 3.90 4.6 139
1981 Manchester - AAA 22 30 30 11 10 0 3.62 206.1 145 92 83 24 83 247 5 1 1.11 .256 3.62 3.4 106
1984 Ardwick Association - AA 25 2 2 1 0 0 1.69 16.0 13 3 3 1 6 16 0 0 1.19 .316 3.81 0.2 232
1984 Manchester - AAA 25 17 16 6 8 0 3.89 108.2 90 59 47 25 31 139 2 0 1.11 .265 4.35 0.5 95
1985 Manchester - AAA 26 30 15 10 6 0 3.27 143.0 114 55 52 28 39 172 5 2 1.07 .257 4.22 1.2 123
1986 Manchester - AAA 27 29 29 9 12 0 3.97 199.2 167 97 88 23 87 229 5 0 1.27 .298 3.78 2.9 98
1987 Manchester - AAA 28 35 35 13 14 0 3.87 251.1 207 115 108 41 76 299 7 1 1.13 .282 3.99 2.7 98
1988 Manchester - AAA 29 6 6 4 1 0 1.62 50.0 29 9 9 4 13 66 3 1 0.84 .248 2.29 1.7 227
1989 Manchester - AAA 30 26 26 7 10 0 4.55 140.1 120 83 71 33 46 191 1 0 1.18 .286 4.54 1.3 92
1990 Manchester - AAA 31 49 49 19 17 0 4.55 255.0 217 139 129 41 113 320 0 0 1.29 .294 4.12 2.5 84
1991 Sydney - AAA 32 26 26 14 7 0 3.07 187.2 139 68 64 20 67 232 2 1 1.10 .274 3.79 2.8 128
1992 Sydney - AAA 33 36 32 10 8 0 4.43 152.1 154 82 75 20 52 159 0 0 1.35 .321 4.73 1.1 96
Total AAAA 370 350 140 124 0 3.71 2289.1 1968 1065 943 284 843 2566 39 8 1.23 .294 3.98 118.1
Total AA 2 2 1 0 0 1.69 16.0 13 3 3 1 6 16 0 0 1.19 .316 3.81 232.4
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1993 Boston - ABBA 34 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.2 2 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 1.09 .200 3.03 0.1 999
1994 Boston - ABBA 35 2 0 0 1 0 4.91 3.2 6 3 2 1 5 3 0 0 3.00 .357 6.44 -0.1 96
1996 Memphis - ABBA 37 6 0 1 0 4 0.93 9.2 9 3 1 1 3 5 0 0 1.24 .258 4.18 0.1 455
1997 Memphis - ABBA 38 1 0 0 0 0 10.80 1.2 5 2 2 0 1 1 0 0 3.60 .625 3.27 0.0 38
1998 Detroit - ABBA 39 1 0 0 1 0 0.00 0.0 4 4 4 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.000 0.00 0.0 999
Total ABBA 13 0 1 2 4 4.34 18.2 26 12 9 3 11 12 0 0 1.98 .348 4.32 454.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1982 St. Louis - MLB P 60 0 4 12 0 17 1 .941 104.1 1.38 +0.6 .980
1983 St. Louis - MLB P 27 6 3 3 0 6 0 1.000 68.0 0.79 +0.6 .970
1984 St. Louis - MLB P 4 4 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 22.2 1.19 +0.1 .975
1986 St. Louis - MLB P 5 5 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 21.2 1.25 +0.1 .957
1988 St. Louis - MLB P 10 8 4 3 0 7 0 1.000 40.0 1.57 +0.1 .981
1989 St. Louis - MLB P 13 11 4 3 0 7 0 1.000 69.0 0.91 +0.4 .973
1993 Boston - MLB P 38 0 4 6 1 14 4 .714 62.1 1.44 -0.2 .578
1994 Boston - MLB P 35 0 6 8 0 15 1 .933 63.1 1.99 +0.8 .975
1995 Boston - MLB P 47 0 4 5 0 10 1 .900 67.2 1.20 +0.0 .799
1996 Memphis - MLB P 57 0 5 4 1 10 1 .900 70.0 1.16 +0.2 .979
1997 Memphis - MLB P 35 0 0 7 0 7 0 1.000 48.1 1.30 +0.1 .976
1998 Detroit - MLB P 49 0 4 4 1 8 0 1.000 55.0 1.31 -0.1 1.218
TOTAL P 380 34 40 59 3 107 8 .925 692.1 1.29 +2.9 .938
PLAYER HISTORY
12/24/1977 Drafted in the 1977 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 7, 31st overall pick) by the Birmingham Black Barons.
01/01/1978 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 5 (5).
04/03/1978 Named the #81 prospect in the ABBA
05/01/1978 Wins the AAAA SL2 Pitcher of the Month Award.
06/20/1978 Was selected to the 1978 ABBA Triple A All-Star Game.
06/27/1978 Injured (Forearm tendinitis), out for one week.
07/18/1978 Injured (Sore ankle), day-to-day for 5 days.
07/24/1978 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Borman Astros with 7 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
10/16/1978 Wins the 1978 AAAA SL2 Pitcher of the Year Award.
01/01/1979 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
05/31/1979 Injured on 05/30/1979, diagnosed with a mild shoulder strain, is day-to-day.
06/12/1979 Injured (Bruised elbow), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
01/01/1980 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (6); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (5).
04/07/1980 Named the #86 prospect in the ABBA
05/06/1980 Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 1 day.
09/05/1980 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Borman Astros with 10 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
12/24/1980 Drafted in the 1980 expansion draft from the Birmingham Black Barons by the St. Louis Browns (Round 13, Pick 4, 52nd overall pick).
01/01/1981 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (5).
04/06/1981 Named the #31 prospect in the ABBA
05/12/1981 Strikes out 15 against the Manchester Bobcats.
06/28/1981 Was selected to the 1981 Awesome Bigley Baseball Association All-Star Futures Game.
07/03/1981 Named the #24 prospect in the ABBA
08/16/1981 Injured (Mild shoulder inflammation), day-to-day for one week.
09/17/1981 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Maine Guides with 11 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
10/06/1981 Wins the 1981 ABBA Triple A World Series with the Manchester City!
10/24/1981 Named the #18 prospect in the ABBA
01/01/1982 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (5).
04/05/1982 Named the #21 prospect in the ABBA
07/07/1982 Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 4 days.
10/22/1982 Wins the 1982 ABBA AL Rolaids Relief Man Award.
10/22/1982 Finished 3rd in 1982 ABBA AL Jack Roosevelt Robinson Award voting.
11/13/1982 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1983 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 5 (5).
03/02/1983 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for one week.
11/18/1983 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1984 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 3 (3); Control: 5 (5).
04/19/1984 Suspended 6 games after ejection following a brawl.
04/27/1984 Injured (Elbow strain), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
11/15/1984 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1985 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 3 (4); Control: 5 (5).
07/13/1985 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Manchester Bobcats with 12 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/23/1985 Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Erie Seawolves with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/01/1985 Wins the AAAA SL1 Pitcher of the Month Award.
11/18/1985 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1986 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 5 (5).
11/26/1986 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1987 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
05/01/1987 Wins the AAAA SL1 Pitcher of the Month Award.
06/21/1987 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Augusta Green Jackets with 10 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/24/1987 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $200,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1988 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (9); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
08/18/1988 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Erie Seawolves with 14 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
11/19/1988 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $287,500 through arbitration.
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 4 (6); Control: 5 (5).
11/17/1989 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $325,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
06/18/1990 Collects his 2000th career ABBA Triple A strikeout!
11/14/1990 Became a free agent.
12/21/1990 Signed a minor league contract with the Houston Eagles organization.
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
03/04/1991 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Houston Eagles organization.
05/09/1991 Injured (Back spasms), day-to-day for one week.
05/26/1991 Strikes out 16 against the Delta Theta Phi Keggers.
06/25/1991 Strikes out 16 against the Wading River Pirates.
06/29/1991 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Indian Shores Jazz with 14 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/08/1991 Injured (Forearm tendinitis), out for 2-3 weeks.
10/01/1991 Wins the 1991 ABBA Triple A World Series with the Sydney Blue Sox!
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
06/15/1992 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Houston Eagles organization.
07/08/1992 Suspended 6 games after ejection following a brawl.
07/16/1992 Collects his 2500th career ABBA Triple A strikeout!
12/31/1992 Was traded by the Houston Eagles to the Boston Americans in exchange for a 4th draft pick.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 5 (5).
10/29/1993 Wins the 1993 World Series with the Boston Americans.
11/19/1993 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $345,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 5 (5).
11/16/1994 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 5 (5).
11/19/1995 Became a free agent.
12/24/1995 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $530,000 with the Memphis Red Sox organization.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 5 (5).
09/17/1996 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $440,000 with the Memphis Red Sox organization.
10/30/1996 Wins the 1996 World Series with the Memphis Red Sox.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 5 (5).
05/17/1997 Injured (Strained oblique), out for 5-6 weeks.
07/27/1997 Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for 3 days.
11/25/1997 Became a free agent.
12/29/1997 Signed a minor league contract with the Detroit Stars organization.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 5 (5).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1982 61 1
1996 57 9
Year SV Rank
1982 16 7
1996 18 5
Year HLD Rank
1983 3 5
1995 7 8
Year RA Rank
1982 61 1
1996 57 9
Year GF Rank
1982 48 1
1996 36 8
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