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Paul
Norris		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 205
 
Born: March 16, 1919 in Usa
 
Awards & Accomplishments
World Championships Won 1949   
All-Star Selections 1950   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1947 28 TRO KL $ 3,710,000   7 7 7 2 2 2 8 8 8 6 6 6 7 7 7
1948 29 TRO KL $ 3,710,000   7 7 7 2 2 2 8 8 8 6 6 6 7 7 7
1949 30 TRO KL $ 5,400,000   7 7 7 2 2 2 8 8 8 6 6 6 8 8 8
1950 31 TRO KL $ 5,400,000   7 7 7 2 2 2 8 8 8 6 6 6 7 7 7
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 3,710,000   7 7 7 2 2 2 8 8 8 6 6 6 7 7 7
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 5,400,000   7 7 7 2 2 2 8 8 8 6 6 6 8 8 8
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Hitter of the Year or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1947 28 TRO KL 155 598 97 172 35 3 3 80 15 6 45 70 .288 .340 .371 .711 73.6 10.4
1948 29 TRO KL 148 573 101 181 44 7 4 68 16 7 46 75 .316 .374 .438 .812 86.0 16.3
1949 30 TRO KL 152 590 113 187 44 4 4 75 15 2 63 74 .317 .390 .425 .815 93.6 21.8
1950 31 TRO KL 154 646 112 202 50 5 8 79 9 5 64 68 .313 .377 .443 .820 99.8 16.2
4 Years Sim 609 2407 423 742 173 19 19 302 55 20 218 287 .308 .370 .420 .790 353.0 64.7
162 Game Average 640 112 197 46 5 5 80 14 5 57 76 .308 .370 .420 .790 93.9  
Career Highs 155 646 113 202 50 7 8 80 16 7 64 75 .317 .390 .443 .820 99.8  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   1598 293 508 125 13 14 227 43 14 158 200 .318 .384 .439 .823 254.0
vs LH   809 130 234 48 6 5 75 12 6 60 87 .289 .343 .382 .725 100.9
Home 298 1162 195 358 92 8 6 140 24 11 101 145 .308 .366 .417 .783 167.2
Away 311 1245 228 384 81 11 13 162 31 9 117 142 .308 .374 .422 .797 187.8
RISP   621 0 194 46 3 4 257 0 0 59 69 .312 .372 .415 .787 91.6
Pinch Hitting   7 0 2 1 0 0 4 0 1 1 1 .286 .375 .429 .804 0.8
Close/Late   251 34 81 21 0 1 23 0 0 22 34 .323 .379 .418 .797 37.2
Mar/Apr 101 393 63 107 27 1 1 34 7 3 46 42 .272 .359 .354 .712 49.4
May 108 420 80 133 23 7 3 48 10 7 50 47 .317 .391 .426 .817 67.2
June 102 415 68 132 26 4 5 52 7 0 27 47 .318 .363 .436 .799 61.9
July 98 410 73 134 36 5 3 52 12 2 26 54 .327 .373 .461 .834 64.3
August 101 414 80 119 26 2 4 54 8 5 32 55 .287 .338 .389 .727 52.5
Sep/Oct 99 355 59 117 35 0 3 62 11 3 37 42 .330 .401 .454 .855 59.8
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1947 28 TRO KL SS 154 151 1354.7 201 458 30 101 .956 4.38   8.6
1948 29 TRO KL SS 147 145 1254.7 188 426 23 79 .964 4.40   6.5
1949 30 TRO KL SS 152 148 1266.0 175 471 29 87 .957 4.59   7.0
1950 31 TRO KL SS 148 148 1325.3 204 474 17 97 .976 4.60   7.4
    2B 2 2 18.0 5 6 0 0 1.000 5.50   0.1
    3B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  SS 601 592 5200.7 768 1829 99 364 .963 4.49   29.4
  2B 2 2 18.0 5 6 0 0 1.000 5.50   0.1
  3B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
Career Totals   604 594 5219.7 773 1835 99 364 .963 4.50   29.5
Career Highs   154 151 1354.7 209 480 30 101 .976 4.61    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1947 28 TRO KL 6 24 2 5 1 0 0 1 1 0 4 6 .208 .321 .250 .571
1948 29 TRO KL 11 42 9 15 2 0 0 5 3 0 3 6 .357 .391 .405 .796
1949 30 TRO KL 11 41 8 14 0 0 1 9 3 2 3 6 .341 .370 .415 .784
Career Post-Season Batting 28 107 19 34 3 0 1 15 7 2 10 18 .318 .367 .374 .740
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Batting Average
1948-10-.316
 XR
CAR-45-353.0
 Games
CAR-40-609
 At-Bats
1947-6-598
1949-9-590
1950-2-646
CAR-7-2407
 Runs
1949-4-113
1950-9-112
CAR-14-423
 Hits
1948-9-181
1949-3-187
1950-3-202
CAR-6-742
Total Bases
1950-9-286
CAR-32-1010
 Singles
1947-7-131
1949-6-135
1950-6-139
CAR-9-531
 Doubles
1947-7-35
1948-4-44
1949-3-44
1950-1-50
CAR-3-173
 Triples
CAR-34-19
 Stolen Bases
CAR-46-55
  
 
   Black Ink Test: 2
   Gray Ink Test: 30
   Hall of Fame Standards: 39
 
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History
Drafted in 7th round, 110th overall pick, by Troy in 1947
Had first career hit (double) on 4/1/1947, off Kendry Lizarraga (GLO)
Hit first career homerun on 6/2/1947, off Richard Degen (GLO)
Drove in 6 runs against Vermont on 6/10/1947
Drove in 6 runs against South Beach on 7/6/1947
Signed as a free agent by Troy on 2/3/1949 to a 4-year deal worth $5,400,000 per year
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Gloucester on 9/20/1949
Injured on 9/29/1949 with a Inflamed Abdominal Muscle, out for one week
Won World Championship with Troy in 1949
Was selected to the 1950 Allstar game
 
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