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Les Norman
Leslie Eugene Norman

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 1", Weight 185 lb.
School University of St. Francis

Debut May 29, 1995
  vs. TEX 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Final Game September 29, 1996
Born February 25, 1969 in Warren, MI

Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 25th round of the 1991 amateur draft. Player signed June 12, 1991. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary / Minors /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1995 26 KCR AL  24   40    6    9   0  1   0    4   0  1   6   6  .225  .326  .275   58   11   1   0   0   0   0
 1996 27 KCR AL  54   49    9    6   0  0   0    0   1  1   6  14  .122  .232  .122   -6    6   0   0   0   1   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 2 Seasons       78   89   15   15   0  1   0    4   1  2  12  20  .169  .275  .191   23   17   1   0   0   1   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        185   31   31   0  2   0    8   2  4  25  42  .169  .275  .191   23   35   2   0   0   2   0
 Career High     54   49    9    9   0  1   0    4   1  1   6  14                          11   1   0   0   1   0
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1995 26 KCR AL   47   33    4   3.2   110| .225  .271| .326  .346| .275  .429| .601  .774|  58  .295  -2.5  -0.2   0%
 1996 27 KCR AL   56   44    2   1.2   115| .122  .276| .232  .349| .122  .443| .354  .792|  -6  .058  -8.2  -0.7  50%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 2 Seasons       103   77    6   2.1   113| .169  .274| .275  .347| .191  .437| .466  .784|  23  .148 -10.7  -0.9  33%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Minors / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1995 26 KCR AL OF 17 22 1 1 0 .958 .983 1.35 1.99 2.08 2.33 11 99.7 RF 8 13 1 0 0 1.000 .979 1.75 1.62 2.14 2.04 7 59.0 CF 5 6 0 1 0 .857 .984 1.20 2.38 2.89 2.74 2 18.7 DH 5 LF 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 .976 1.00 1.75 1.64 2.21 2 22.0 1996 27 KCR AL OF 38 44 0 0 0 1.000 .982 1.16 2.02 2.92 2.37 11 135.7 RF 20 32 1 0 0 1.000 .979 1.65 1.72 3.55 2.17 10 83.7 LF 15 5 0 0 0 1.000 .980 0.33 1.75 1.32 2.17 0 34.0 DH 7 CF 3 7 0 0 0 1.000 .986 2.33 2.33 3.50 2.80 1 18.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1995 26 KCR AL CF 5 6 0 1 0 .857 .984 1.20 2.38 2.89 2.74 2 18.7 1996 27 KCR AL CF 3 7 0 0 0 1.000 .986 2.33 2.33 3.50 2.80 1 18.0 1995 26 KCR AL DH 5 1996 27 KCR AL DH 7 1995 26 KCR AL LF 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 .976 1.00 1.75 1.64 2.21 2 22.0 1996 27 KCR AL LF 15 5 0 0 0 1.000 .980 0.33 1.75 1.32 2.17 0 34.0 1995 26 KCR AL OF 17 22 1 1 0 .958 .983 1.35 1.99 2.08 2.33 11 99.7 1996 27 KCR AL OF 38 44 0 0 0 1.000 .982 1.16 2.02 2.92 2.37 11 135.7 1995 26 KCR AL RF 8 13 1 0 0 1.000 .979 1.75 1.62 2.14 2.04 7 59.0 1996 27 KCR AL RF 20 32 1 0 0 1.000 .979 1.65 1.72 3.55 2.17 10 83.7
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total OF* 55 66 1 1 0 .985 .982 1.22 2.01 2.56 2.35 22 235.3 19 8 28# RF* 28 45 2 0 0 1.000 .979 1.68 1.69 2.96 2.12 17 142.7 LF* 19 9 0 0 0 1.000 .978 0.47 1.75 1.45 2.19 2 56.0 DH 12 Games not counted in Overall Total below CF* 8 13 0 1 0 .929 .985 1.62 2.36 3.19 2.77 3 36.7 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 55 66 1 1 0 .985 .982 1.22 2.01 2.57 2.36 22 235
# indicates breakdown of outfield by position games played is for entire career.
An Important note about our fielding stats


Transactions 

June 4, 1990: Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 26th round of the 1990 amateur draft, but did not sign.

June 3, 1991: Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 25th round of the 1991 amateur draft. Player signed June 12, 1991.

November 20, 1996: Granted Free Agency.

December 19, 1996: Signed as a Free Agent with the Cleveland Indians.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
1995Kansas City Royals$109,000
1996Kansas City Royals$118,000
Career (may be incomplete)$227,000

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
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