Norris Hopper
Norris Stephen Hopper
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10" , Weight: 198 lb.

Born: March 24, 1979 in Shelby, NC
High School: Shelby (Shelby, NC)
Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 8th round of the 1998 amateur draft.
Signed June 2, 1998. (All Transactions)
Debut: August 20, 2006
Final Game: July 1, 2008
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
2006 CIN NL 27 OF 15 9 87.0 29 27 2 0 1 1.000 3.6 49.7 4.6 2.4 2.2 -1 3.00 1.93 .983 2.22 1.88
2006 CIN NL 27 RF 13 8 70.0 26 25 1 0 1 1.000 2.9 49.7 3.9 2.5 1.4 -1 3.34 2.00 .981 2.11 1.75
2006 CIN NL 27 CF 2 1 14.0 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 -0.1 0.1 0 1.29 1.00 1.000 2.57 2.20
2006 CIN NL 27 LF 1 0 3.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.7 280.0 0.7 0.0 0.7 0 3.00 1.00 1.000 2.10 1.50
2007 CIN NL 28 OF 93 64 608.0 203 197 5 1 1 .995 16.6 32.8 11.6 3.4 8.2 5 2.99 2.17 .984 2.30 1.94
2007 CIN NL 28 CF 55 47 408.1 136 133 2 1 1 .993 6.5 19.1 4.5 -1.0 5.5 2 2.98 2.45 .987 2.71 2.30
2007 CIN NL 28 LF 34 7 115.0 38 37 1 0 0 1.000 7.5 78.3 5.5 2.4 3.1 2 2.97 1.12 .984 2.00 1.55
2007 CIN NL 28 RF 13 10 84.2 29 27 2 0 0 1.000 2.6 36.9 1.6 2.0 -0.4 1 3.08 2.23 .979 2.18 1.81
2008 CIN NL 29 OF 18 10 100.1 23 23 0 0 0 1.000 -1.8 -21.5 -1.8 -0.7 -1.1 0 2.06 1.28 .983 2.21 1.91
2008 CIN NL 29 LF 8 3 31.1 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 -1.5 -57.4 -1.5 -0.7 -0.8 0 1.44 0.63 .980 1.90 1.48
2008 CIN NL 29 CF 7 5 46.0 12 12 0 0 0 1.000 -1.3 -33.9 -1.3 -0.8 -0.5 0 2.35 1.71 .992 2.60 2.26
2008 CIN NL 29 RF 4 2 23.0 6 6 0 0 0 1.000 1.0 52.2 1.0 0.8 0.2 0 2.35 1.50 .983 2.11 1.82
3 Seasons OF 126 83 795.1 255 247 7 1 2 .996 18.4 27.8 14.4 5.1 9.3 4 2.87 2.02 .984 2.28 1.93
3 Seasons CF 64 53 468.1 150 146 3 1 1 .993 5.2 13.3 3.2 -1.9 5.1 2 2.86 2.33 .987 2.69 2.29
3 Seasons LF 43 10 149.1 44 43 1 0 0 1.000 6.7 53.8 4.7 1.7 3.0 2 2.65 1.02 .984 1.98 1.53
3 Seasons RF 30 20 177.2 61 58 3 0 1 1.000 6.5 43.9 6.5 5.3 1.2 0 3.09 2.03 .980 2.14 1.79
3 Seasons TOT 137 83 795.1 255 247 7 1 2 .996 18.4 27.8 14.4 5.1 9.3 4 2.87 1.85 .981 2.44 1.94

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
2006 CIN NL 27 21 9 21 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 13 15 0 8 2
2007 CIN NL 28 121 64 121 93 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 56 13 93 0 31 4
2008 CIN NL 29 26 10 26 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 7 4 18 0 12 0
3 Seasons 168 83 168 126 0 0 0 0 0 0 43 65 30 126 0 51 6
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- CF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
2006 CIN NL 27 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0% 1 0 0.0% 1 57 65% 75% 35% 3 67%
2007 CIN NL 28 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 1 18 16 0 13 4 0 8 4 0 9 1 0 8 5 0 56 30 53.6% 26 0 0.0% 2 1834 59% 76% 42% 239 56%
2008 CIN NL 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 0 4 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 2 0 13 8 61.5% 5 0 0.0% 0 222 52% 73% 34% 38 32%
3 Seasons 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 1 1 1 22 19 0 18 7 0 9 4 0 10 1 0 11 7 0 70 38 54.3% 32 0 0.0% 3 2113 59% 75% 41% 280 53%
MLB Averages 43.5% 1.6% 57% 74% 39% 52%

Advanced Fielding -- LF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
2006 CIN NL 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 64% 64% 36% 1 100%
2007 CIN NL 28 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 7 7 0 8 6 0 3 1 0 4 2 0 1 1 0 23 17 73.9% 6 0 0.0% 1 538 55% 75% 42% 76 50%
2008 CIN NL 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 50.0% 2 0 0.0% 0 134 50% 78% 40% 16 31%
3 Seasons 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 9 9 0 8 6 0 5 1 0 4 2 0 1 1 0 27 19 70.4% 8 0 0.0% 1 683 54% 76% 41% 93 47%
MLB Averages 62.0% 2.1% 57% 74% 39% 45%

Advanced Fielding -- RF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
2006 CIN NL 27 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 3 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 1 0 9 2 22.2% 7 0 0.0% 1 312 64% 76% 35% 37 68%
2007 CIN NL 28 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 3 0 11 5 45.5% 4 2 18.2% 0 384 51% 73% 41% 46 63%
2008 CIN NL 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 2 100.0% 0 0 0.0% 0 108 53% 70% 39% 10 60%
3 Seasons 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 2 6 3 0 6 1 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 7 5 0 22 9 40.9% 11 2 9.1% 1 804 56% 74% 39% 93 65%
MLB Averages 49.5% 2.2% 57% 74% 39% 50%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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