Tom Norton
Thomas John Norton
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1" , Weight: 200 lb.

Born: April 26, 1950 in Elyria, OH
Signed by the Minnesota Twins as an amateur free agent in 1969. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 18, 1972
Final Game: September 30, 1972
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Standard Pitching

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Year Age Tm Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB Awards
1972 22 MIN AL 0 1 .000 2.78 21 0 7 0 0 0 32.1 31 14 10 1 14 0 22 1 0 1 139 116 1.392 8.6 0.3 3.9 6.1 1.57
1 Season 0 1 .000 2.78 21 0 7 0 0 0 32.1 31 14 10 1 14 0 22 1 0 1 139 116 1.392 8.6 0.3 3.9 6.1 1.57
162 Game Avg. 0 3 .000 2.78 68 0 23 0 0 0 105 100 45 32 3 45 0 71 3 0 3 450 116 1.392 8.6 0.3 3.9 6.1 1.57

Batting Against -- Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1972 22 MIN AL 21 139 123 14 31 5 0 1 2 1 14 22 .252 .333 .317 .650 .300 39 2 1 1 0 0
1 Season 21 139 123 14 31 5 0 1 2 1 14 22 .252 .333 .317 .650 .300 39 2 1 1 0 0
162 Game Avg. 68 450 398 45 100 16 0 3 6 3 45 71 .252 .333 .317 .650 .300 126 6 3 3 0 0
MLB Averages

Reliever Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G GR GF Wgr Lgr SVOpp SV BSv SV% SVSit Hold IR IS IS% 1stIP aLI LevHi LevMd LevLo Ahd Tie Bhd Runr Empt >3o <3o IPmult 0DR Out/GR Pit/GR
1972 22 MIN AL 21 21 7 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 6 2 33% 7 0.530 4 1 15 1 3 17 5 16 11 5 11 5 4.6
1 Season 21 21 7 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 6 2 33% 0.530 4 1 15 1 3 17 5 16 11 5 11 5 4.6

Ratio Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB DPopp DPs DP%
1972 22 MIN AL 139 37% 0.7% 15.8% 10.1% 4.3% 19% 2.17 72% 26 2 8%
1 Season 139 37% 0.7% 15.8% 10.1% 4.3% 19% 2.17 72% 26 2 8%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

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Hits Home Runs Advances Baserunning
Year Age Tm Lg PA H Inf Bnt All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd <2,3B Scr SO % ROE WP PB SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS BT PAu
1972 22 MIN AL 139 31 1 0 2 0 1 1 0 5 3 0 60% 1 1 0 53 2 1 67% 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0
1 Season 139 31 1 0 2 0 1 1 0 5 3 0 60% 1 1 0 53 2 1 67% 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Pitching

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Year Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB ERA+
1972 22 0 1 .000 2.78 21 0 7 0 0 0 32.1 31 14 10 1 14 0 22 1 0 1 139 116 1.392 8.6 0.3 3.9 6.1 1.57 116

Neutralized Pitching

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All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact
1972 22 2 1 .667 3.77 31.0 36 14 13 1 16 21 1 1.677 10.5 4.6 6.1 1.31 0.3 21
1 Season 2 1 .667 3.77 31.0 36 14 13 1 16 21 1 1.677 10.5 6.1 1.31 0.3 21

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