Norm Sherry
Norman Burt Sherry
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11" , Weight: 181 lb.

Born: July 16, 1931 in New York, NY
High School: Fairfax (Los Angeles, CA)
Signed by the Brooklyn Dodgers as an amateur free agent in 1950. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 12, 1959
Final Game: September 26, 1963
Relatives: Brother of Larry Sherry
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Standard Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1959 27 LAD NL 2 4 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833 122 1 1 1 0 0 0 /2
1960 28 LAD NL 47 154 138 22 39 4 1 8 19 0 0 12 29 .283 .353 .500 .853 126 69 2 3 1 0 3 2
1961 29 LAD NL 47 130 121 10 31 2 0 5 21 0 0 9 30 .256 .308 .397 .704 80 48 7 0 0 0 2 2
1962 30 LAD NL 35 97 88 7 16 2 0 3 16 0 0 6 17 .182 .240 .307 .546 50 27 2 1 1 1 0 2
1963 31 NYM NL 63 161 147 6 20 1 0 2 11 1 0 10 26 .136 .205 .184 .389 13 27 6 3 0 1 1 2
5 Seasons 194 546 497 45 107 9 1 18 69 1 0 37 102 .215 .279 .346 .625 70 172 18 8 2 2 6
162 Game Avg. 162 456 415 38 89 8 1 15 58 1 0 31 85 .215 .279 .346 .625 70 144 15 7 2 2 5
LAD (4 yrs) 131 385 350 39 87 8 1 16 58 0 0 27 76 .249 .311 .414 .725 91 145 12 5 2 1 5
NYM (1 yr) 63 161 147 6 20 1 0 2 11 1 0 10 26 .136 .205 .184 .389 13 27 6 3 0 1 1

Advanced Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1959 27 LAD NL 4 3 0 0.0 111 .333 .333 .278 .500 .345 .333 .430 .833 .776 122 .000 0.2 0.0 .667 .000 .000
1960 28 LAD NL 154 102 25 6.6 104 .307 .283 .270 .353 .337 .500 .414 .853 .751 126 .680 4.4 0.4 .832 .304 .217 .0
1961 29 LAD NL 130 97 13 3.6 112 .302 .256 .279 .308 .347 .397 .435 .704 .782 80 .382 -4.2 -0.4 .588 .215 .140 .0
1962 30 LAD NL 97 76 6 2.1 97 .188 .182 .261 .240 .328 .307 .397 .546 .724 50 .196 -6.2 -0.6 .459 .193 .125 .0
1963 31 NYM NL 161 134 5 1.0 89 .150 .136 .254 .205 .316 .184 .380 .389 .696 13 .076 -16.7 -1.8 .308 .122 .048 1.3
5 Seasons 546 412 49 3.2 100 .235 .215 .266 .279 .331 .346 .406 .625 .738 70 .363 -22.3 -2.4 .534 .207 .131 1.9
162 Game Avg. 456 344 41 3.2 100 .235 .215 .266 .279 .331 .346 .406 .625 .738 70 .363 -22.3 -2.4 .534 .207 .131 2
LAD (4 yrs) 385 278 44 4.2 105 .274 .249 .271 .311 .338 .414 .417 .725 .755 91 .471 -5.7 -0.6 .644 .243 .166 .0
NYM (1 yr) 161 134 5 1.0 89 .150 .136 .254 .205 .316 .184 .380 .389 .696 13 .077 -16.7 -1.8 .308 .122 .048 1.3

Ratio Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1959 27 LAD NL 4 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 1.5 75%
1960 28 LAD NL 154 5.2% 18.8% 7.8% 8.4% 33% 2.42 4.8 17.3 7.3 1.00 66%
1961 29 LAD NL 130 3.9% 23.1% 6.9% 5.4% 23% 3.33 4.0 24.2 5.8 1.33 66%
1962 30 LAD NL 97 3.1% 17.5% 6.2% 5.2% 31% 2.83 5.2 29.3 5.5 0.84 71%
1963 31 NYM NL 161 1.2% 16.2% 6.2% 1.9% 15% 2.60 5.7 73.5 13.4 1.10 75%
5 Seasons 546 3.3% 18.7% 6.8% 5.1% 26% 2.76 4.9 27.6 7.2 1.09 69%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1959 27 LAD NL 0 0 0% 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1960 28 LAD NL 3 0 30% 53 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 44% 11 9 2 0 0 0 7 1 6
1961 29 LAD NL 0 0 14% 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 11% 5 4 1 0 0 0 4 4 0
1962 30 LAD NL 2 0 20% 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 67% 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 2
1963 31 NYM NL 3 0 13% 32 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 17% 3 3 0 0 0 0 3 2 1
5 Seasons 8 0 20% 162 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 8 33% 20 17 3 0 0 0 16 7 9
MLB Averages

Situational Hitting*

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Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1959 27 LAD NL 4 75% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 50% 0 0 5 2 40% 1 1 100% 1 1 100% 0
1960 28 LAD NL 154 28% 39 5 1 0 0 1.27 8 1 2 6 2 7 1 0 1 1 100% 23 2 9% 6 1 17% 92 11 12% 9 4 44% 8 1 13% 0
1961 29 LAD NL 130 58% 31 10 1 0 0 1.85 5 0 2 1 4 4 1 0 0 0 31 7 23% 10 2 20% 92 16 17% 2 2 100% 11 3 27% 0
1962 30 LAD NL 97 57% 16 1 1 1 1 0.21 3 0 2 1 2 2 1 0 1 1 100% 19 2 11% 9 3 33% 62 13 21% 7 5 71% 7 1 14% 0
1963 31 NYM NL 161 61% 20 2 1 0 1 2.15 2 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 29 6 21% 4 1 25% 89 9 10% 7 6 86% 7 3 43% 0
5 Seasons 546 50% 107 18 4 1 2 1.63 18 1 8 8 10 15 3 0 2 2 100% 104 18 17% 29 7 24% 340 51 15% 26 18 69% 34 9 26% 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1959 27 2 4 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833 122 1 1 1 0 0 0
1960 28 49 158 141 22 40 4 1 8 21 0 0 12 29 .284 .357 .496 .853 126 70 3 4 1 0 3
1961 29 96 288 262 32 71 6 1 13 42 0 0 21 59 .271 .334 .450 .785 104 118 10 4 1 0 5
1962 30 131 385 350 39 87 8 1 16 58 0 0 27 76 .249 .311 .414 .725 91 145 12 5 2 1 5
1963 31 194 546 497 45 107 9 1 18 69 1 0 37 102 .215 .279 .346 .625 70 172 18 8 2 2 6

Neutralized Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1959 27 2 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250 0 2
1960 28 49 160 144 22 41 4 1 8 19 0 13 30 .285 .356 .493 .849 25 47
1961 29 49 129 121 9 27 2 0 4 19 0 8 31 .223 .271 .339 .610 11 47
1962 30 35 97 89 8 17 2 0 3 17 0 6 17 .191 .247 .315 .562 7 35
1963 31 63 164 149 7 22 1 0 2 13 1 11 26 .148 .220 .195 .414 6 63
5 Seasons 198 554 506 46 107 9 1 17 68 1 38 104 .211 .276 .334 .610 49 194
162 Game Avg. 162 453 414 38 88 7 1 14 56 1 31 85 .211 .276 .334 .610 40 194

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