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Norris Hopper

Norris Stephen Hopper

Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11", Weight: 205 lb.

Born: March 24, 1979 in Shelby, North Carolina, US
High School: Shelby HS (Shelby, NC)

Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 8th round of the 1998 MLB June Amateur Draft from Shelby HS (Shelby, NC).

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Minors Batting

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1998	19	Royals	GULF	Rk	KCR	40	150	133	19	41	2	1	0	11	11	2	13	12	.308	.365	.338	.703	45	1	0	2	2	0
1999	20	2 Teams	2 Lgs	Rk-A	KCR	51	226	201	36	57	3	4	0	15	23	6	19	21	.284	.339	.338	.678	68	2	0	2	4	0
1999	20	Royals	GULF	Rk	KCR	46	204	179	33	46	3	2	0	13	22	6	19	20	.257	.322	.296	.618	53	2	0	2	4	0
1999	20	Charleston WV	SALL	A	KCR	5	22	22	3	11	0	2	0	2	1	0	0	1	.500	.500	.682	1.182	15	0	0	0	0	0
2000	21	Charleston WV	SALL	A	KCR	116	514	454	70	127	20	6	0	29	24	10	51	55	.280	.357	.350	.707	159	10	4	4	1	0
2001	22	Wilmington	CARL	A+	KCR	110	437	389	38	96	6	2	1	38	16	4	32	60	.247	.312	.280	.592	109	15	5	11	0	2
2002	23	Wilmington	CARL	A+	KCR	125	577	514	78	140	12	3	1	46	22	9	31	55	.272	.323	.313	.636	161	15	8	22	2	1
2003	24	Wichita	TL	AA	KCR	115	472	424	56	127	14	2	0	40	24	10	27	58	.300	.346	.342	.688	145	10	4	16	1	1
2004	25	Wichita	TL	AA	KCR	98	413	363	48	101	5	3	0	40	17	7	33	44	.278	.345	.309	.653	112	10	5	10	2	0
2005	26	Chattanooga	SOUL	AA	CIN	116	487	451	70	140	15	4	1	37	25	7	27	38	.310	.354	.368	.722	166	12	4	4	1	2
2006	27	2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA-AA	CIN	111	462	429	54	146	13	4	0	36	28	7	26	28	.340	.376	.389	.766	167	7	0	5	2	1
2006	27	Chattanooga	SOUL	AA	CIN	13	52	46	7	13	2	1	0	10	3	0	6	3	.283	.365	.370	.735	17	0	0	0	0	1
2006	27	Louisville	IL	AAA	CIN	98	410	383	47	133	11	3	0	26	25	7	20	25	.347	.378	.392	.769	150	7	0	5	2	0
2007	28	2 Teams	2 Lgs	A+-AAA	CIN	8	34	32	3	9	0	0	0	3	2	0	1	3	.281	.324	.281	.605	9	1	1	0	0	0
2007	28	Sarasota	FLOR	A+	CIN	4	17	17	1	5	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	.294	.294	.294	.588	5	1	0	0	0	0
2007	28	Louisville	IL	AAA	CIN	4	17	15	2	4	0	0	0	1	2	0	1	1	.267	.353	.267	.620	4	0	1	0	0	0
2008	29	2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA-A+	CIN	6	27	24	6	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	.292	.346	.333	.679	8	0	0	1	0	0
2008	29	Sarasota	FLOR	A+	CIN	2	9	7	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	.286	.444	.286	.730	2	0	0	0	0	0
2008	29	Louisville	IL	AAA	CIN	4	18	17	3	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.294	.294	.353	.647	6	0	0	1	0	0
2009	30	3 Teams	1 Lg	AAA	CIN,WSN,CHW	106	453	409	49	115	14	3	0	35	23	8	35	25	.281	.337	.330	.667	135	12	1	5	3	1
2009	30	Louisville	IL	AAA	CIN	52	232	214	22	60	9	3	0	20	13	2	14	9	.280	.320	.350	.671	75	5	0	1	3	0
2009	30	Louisville,Syracuse,Charlotte	IL	AAA	CHW,WSN,CIN	106	453	409	49	115	14	3	0	35	23	8	35	25	.281	.337	.330	.667	135	12	1	5	3	1
2009	30	Charlotte	IL	AAA	CHW	20	83	76	12	25	3	0	0	5	3	3	7	4	.329	.386	.368	.754	28	4	0	0	0	0
2009	30	Syracuse	IL	AAA	WSN	34	138	119	15	30	2	0	0	10	7	3	14	12	.252	.336	.269	.605	32	3	1	4	0	1
2010	31	Nashville	PCL	AAA	MIL	119	509	458	51	131	14	0	0	38	22	9	37	43	.286	.337	.317	.653	145	11	0	10	4	0
2011	32	Somerset	ATLL	Ind		79	297	265	35	67	8	1	1	31	7	4	16	20	.253	.294	.302	.596	80		2	8	6	1
2012	33	Minatitlan	MEX	AAA		20	76	70	6	17	4	0	0	7	0	0	5	5	.243	.293	.300	.593	21	1	0	1	0	0
15 Seasons						1220	5134	4616	619	1321	131	33	4	406	244	83	355	471	.286	.340	.331	.671	1530	107	34	101	28	9
AAA (6 seasons)				AAA		351	1483	1352	158	405	44	6	0	107	72	24	98	103	.300	.346	.341	.687	461	31	2	22	9	1
AA (4 seasons)				AA		342	1424	1284	181	381	36	10	1	127	69	24	93	143	.297	.349	.343	.692	440	32	13	30	4	4
A+ (4 seasons)				A+		241	1040	927	120	243	18	5	2	86	38	13	65	117	.262	.319	.299	.618	277	31	13	33	2	3
A (2 seasons)				A		121	536	476	73	138	20	8	0	31	25	10	51	56	.290	.363	.366	.728	174	10	4	4	1	0
Rk (2 seasons)				Rk		86	354	312	52	87	5	3	0	24	33	8	32	32	.279	.340	.314	.654	98	3	0	4	6	0
Ind (1 season)				Ind		79	297	265	35	67	8	1	1	31	7	4	16	20	.253	.294	.302	.596	80		2	8	6	1

A 7890 value in the totals indicates career mark is incomplete.

Minors Fielding

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff		G	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	Rtz
1998	19	Royals	GULF	Rk	KCR	SS	9	47	10	27	10	3	.787	4.11
1998	19	Royals	GULF	Rk	KCR	2B	30	127	54	69	4	12	.969	4.10
1999	20	2 Teams	2 Lgs	Rk-A	KCR	2B	32	145	56	83	6	25	.959	4.34
1999	20	Royals	GULF	Rk	KCR	2B	27	117	46	67	4	24	.966	4.19
1999	20	Charleston WV	SALL	A	KCR	2B	5	28	10	16	2	1	.929	5.20
2000	21	Charleston WV	SALL	A	KCR	OF	87	205	198	2	5	1	.976	2.30
2000	21	Charleston WV	SALL	A	KCR	CF	87							0.00
2000	21	Charleston WV	SALL	A	KCR	2B	29	117	53	55	9	12	.923	3.72
2001	22	Wilmington	CARL	A+	KCR	OF	108	241	226	9	6	2	.975	2.18
2001	22	Wilmington	CARL	A+	KCR	CF	70							0.00
2001	22	Wilmington	CARL	A+	KCR	LF	38							0.00
2001	22	Wilmington	CARL	A+	KCR	2B	1	4	1	3	0	0	1.000	4.00
2002	23	Wilmington	CARL	A+	KCR	OF	122	264	245	15	4	3	.985	2.13
2002	23	Wilmington	CARL	A+	KCR	RF	19							0.00
2002	23	Wilmington	CARL	A+	KCR	CF	65							0.00
2002	23	Wilmington	CARL	A+	KCR	LF	39							0.00
2003	24	Wichita	TL	AA	KCR	OF	112	263	250	8	5	1	.981	2.30
2003	24	Wichita	TL	AA	KCR	RF	1							0.00
2003	24	Wichita	TL	AA	KCR	CF	87							0.00
2003	24	Wichita	TL	AA	KCR	LF	24							0.00
2003	24	Wichita	TL	AA	KCR	2B	1	0	0	0	0	0		0.00
2004	25	Wichita	TL	AA	KCR	OF	78	195	186	9	0	3	1.000	2.50
2004	25	Wichita	TL	AA	KCR	2B	4	8	4	3	1	2	.875	1.75
2005	26	Chattanooga	SOUL	AA	CIN	RF	60	123	109	9	5	1	.959	1.97	-5
2005	26	Chattanooga	SOUL	AA	CIN	CF	29	68	64	3	1	2	.985	2.31	0
2005	26	Chattanooga	SOUL	AA	CIN	LF	14	29	26	3	0	0	1.000	2.07	-7
2005	26	Chattanooga	SOUL	AA	CIN	2B	1	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.00	0
2006	27	2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA-AA	CIN	2B	12	46	17	25	4	3	.913	3.50	3
2006	27	2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA-AA	CIN	CF	24	50	46	4	0	1	1.000	2.08	3
2006	27	2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA-AA	CIN	LF	60	102	98	4	0	1	1.000	1.70	3
2006	27	2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA-AA	CIN	RF	16	24	23	1	0	1	1.000	1.50	3
2006	27	Chattanooga	SOUL	AA	CIN	RF	5	7	6	1	0	1	1.000	1.40	1
2006	27	Chattanooga	SOUL	AA	CIN	CF	8	13	11	2	0	0	1.000	1.63	-1
2006	27	Chattanooga	SOUL	AA	CIN	LF	1	0	0	0	0	0		0.00	0
2006	27	Chattanooga	SOUL	AA	CIN	2B	1	6	1	4	1	1	.833	5.00	0
2006	27	Louisville	IL	AAA	CIN	RF	11	17	17	0	0	0	1.000	1.55	-3
2006	27	Louisville	IL	AAA	CIN	CF	16	37	35	2	0	1	1.000	2.31	1
2006	27	Louisville	IL	AAA	CIN	LF	59	102	98	4	0	1	1.000	1.73	5
2006	27	Louisville	IL	AAA	CIN	2B	11	40	16	21	3	2	.925	3.36	0
2007	28	2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA-A+	CIN	LF	5	6	5	0	1	0	.833	1.00	0
2007	28	Sarasota	FLOR	A+	CIN	CF	2	2	2	0	0	0	1.000	1.00	0
2007	28	Sarasota	FLOR	A+	CIN	LF	1	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.00	0
2007	28	Louisville	IL	AAA	CIN	RF	1	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.00	0
2007	28	Louisville	IL	AAA	CIN	LF	4	5	4	0	1	0	.800	1.00	0
2008	29	Sarasota	FLOR	A+	CIN	LF	2	4	3	1	0	0	1.000	2.00	1
2008	29	Louisville	IL	AAA	CIN	RF	1	2	2	0	0	0	1.000	2.00	-1
2008	29	Louisville	IL	AAA	CIN	CF	3	5	5	0	0	0	1.000	1.67	-2
2009	30	3 Teams	1 Lg	AAA	CHW,WSN,CIN	CF	15	45	43	2	0	1	1.000	3.00	7
2009	30	3 Teams	1 Lg	AAA	WSN,CIN,CHW	LF	35	67	64	2	1	0	.985	1.89	7
2009	30	3 Teams	1 Lg	AAA	CIN,CHW,WSN	RF	55	125	121	3	1	2	.992	2.25	7
2009	30	Louisville, Syracuse, Charlotte	IL	AAA	CHW,WSN,CIN	RF	55	125	121	3	1	2	.992	2.25	7
2009	30	Louisville, Syracuse, Charlotte	IL	AAA	CHW,WSN,CIN	CF	15	45	43	2	0	1	1.000	3.00	-2
2009	30	Louisville, Syracuse, Charlotte	IL	AAA	CHW,WSN,CIN	LF	35	67	64	2	1	0	.985	1.89	-1
2009	30	Syracuse	IL	AAA	WSN	RF	12	25	25	0	0	0	1.000	2.08	0
2009	30	Syracuse	IL	AAA	WSN	CF	3	7	6	1	0	1	1.000	2.33	1
2009	30	Syracuse	IL	AAA	WSN	LF	21	47	46	0	1	0	.979	2.19	-2
2009	30	Charlotte	IL	AAA	CHW	RF	10	28	26	2	0	2	1.000	2.80	7
2009	30	Charlotte	IL	AAA	CHW	CF	6	14	14	0	0	0	1.000	2.33	-2
2009	30	Charlotte	IL	AAA	CHW	LF	4	4	3	1	0	0	1.000	1.00	-1
2009	30	Louisville	IL	AAA	CIN	RF	33	72	70	1	1	0	.986	2.15	0
2009	30	Louisville	IL	AAA	CIN	CF	6	24	23	1	0	0	1.000	4.00	2
2009	30	Louisville	IL	AAA	CIN	LF	10	16	15	1	0	0	1.000	1.60	2
2010	31	Nashville	PCL	AAA	MIL	RF	10	13	13	0	0	0	1.000	1.30
2010	31	Nashville	PCL	AAA	MIL	CF	90	209	204	3	2	2	.990	2.30
2010	31	Nashville	PCL	AAA	MIL	LF	15	26	24	2	0	1	1.000	1.73
2011	32	Somerset	ATLL	Ind		OF	72	176	163	12	1	4	.994	2.43
2011	32	Somerset	ATLL	Ind		RF	29							0.00
2011	32	Somerset	ATLL	Ind		CF	17							0.00
2011	32	Somerset	ATLL	Ind		LF	28							0.00
2012	33	Minatitlan	MEX	AAA		RF	5	8	8	0	0	0	1.000	1.60
2012	33	Minatitlan	MEX	AAA		CF	15	33	32	0	1	0	.970	2.13
15 Seasons							1155	2781	2356	358	67	83	.976	2.35	-4
CF (12 seasons)						CF	504	412	396	12	4	6	.990	0.81	-1
LF (10 seasons)						LF	260	234	220	12	2	2	.991	0.89	-2
RF (10 seasons)						RF	197	296	277	13	6	4	.980	1.47	-1
2B (8 seasons)						2B	110	448	185	239	24	54	.946	3.85	0
OF (6 seasons)						OF	579	1344	1268	55	21	14	.984	2.28	-4
SS (1 season)						SS	9	47	10	27	10	3	.787	4.11

A 7890 value in the totals indicates career mark is incomplete.

Teams Played For

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff
1998	19	GCL Royals	Gulf Coast League	Rk	KCR
1999	20	GCL Royals	Gulf Coast League	Rk	KCR
1999	20	Charleston AlleyCats	South Atlantic League	A	KCR
2000	21	Charleston AlleyCats	South Atlantic League	A	KCR
2001	22	Wilmington Blue Rocks	Carolina League	A+	KCR
2002	23	Wilmington Blue Rocks	Carolina League	A+	KCR
2003	24	Wichita Wranglers	Texas League	AA	KCR
2004	25	Wichita Wranglers	Texas League	AA	KCR		2004-04-27	2004-09-03
2005	26	Chattanooga Lookouts	Southern League	AA	CIN		2005-04-08	2005-09-05
2006	27	Louisville Bats	International League	AAA	CIN		2006-04-06	2006-09-01
2006	27	Chattanooga Lookouts	Southern League	AA	CIN		2006-04-18	2006-05-04
2006	27	Cincinnati Reds	National League	MLB	CIN	1	2006-08-20	2006-09-29
2007	28	Sarasota Reds	Florida State League	A+	CIN		2007-04-09	2007-04-12
2007	28	Louisville Bats	International League	AAA	CIN		2007-04-13	2007-04-17
2007	28	Cincinnati Reds	National League	MLB	CIN	1	2007-04-19	2007-09-30
2008	29	Sarasota Reds	Florida State League	A+	CIN		2008-06-10	2008-06-11
2008	29	Louisville Bats	International League	AAA	CIN		2008-06-14	2008-06-17
2008	29	Cincinnati Reds	National League	MLB	CIN	1	2008-03-31	2008-07-01
2009	30	Louisville Bats	International League	AAA	CIN	1	2009-04-09	2009-06-24
2009	30	Charlotte Knights	International League	AAA	CHW	2	2009-06-26	2009-08-04
2009	30	Syracuse Chiefs	International League	AAA	WSN	3	2009-08-07	2009-09-07
2010	31	Nashville Sounds	Pacific Coast League	AAA	MIL		2010-04-08	2010-09-06
2011	32	Somerset Patriots	Atlantic League	Ind			2011-05-18	2011-09-14
2012	33	Petroleros de Minatitlan	Mexican League	AAA			2012-06-27	2012-07-19

Sabr ID: 306bcede

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