Leo
Norris
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11''
Weight: 170
 
Born: May 17, 1908 in Usa, MS, BAY ST. LOUIS
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1936 28 CIN NL     5 5 5 4 4 4 7 6 7 4 3 3 8 7 7
1937 29 CIN NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 4 4 4 7 6 6 4 3 3 8 7 7
1938 30 CIN NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 5 4 4 7 6 6 4 3 3 8 7 7
1939 31 CIN NL $ 300,000   4 4 5 5 4 4 7 6 6 3 3 3 8 7 8
1940 32 CIN NL $ 350,000   4 4 5 5 4 4 7 6 6 3 2 3 8 7 7
1941 33 BSN NL $ 671,429   4 4 5 5 4 5 7 6 6 3 2 2 8 7 7
1942 34 BSN NL $ 671,429   4 4 4 5 4 4 7 6 6 3 2 2 7 7 7
OOTP6 Min Ratings     4 4 4 4 4 4 7 6 6 3 2 2 7 7 7
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 671,429   5 5 5 5 4 5 7 6 7 4 3 3 8 7 8
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1936 28 AAA   137 536 67 158 33 2 20 95 9 5 44 49 .295 .348 .476 .824 84.8  
1937 29 CIN NL 58 98 13 27 7 1 1 10 0 0 8 11 .276 .327 .398 .725 11.7 2.0
1938 30 CIN NL 82 107 12 27 9 1 2 16 0 2 6 5 .252 .298 .411 .709 11.0 1.3
1939 31 CIN NL 129 288 30 79 7 3 7 25 0 0 17 29 .274 .313 .392 .705 33.9 4.1
1940 32 CIN NL 147 405 43 109 24 3 12 56 0 0 20 50 .269 .304 .432 .736 48.9 6.5
1941 33 BSN NL 112 285 21 62 12 2 5 28 0 0 13 33 .218 .252 .326 .579 19.0 0.0
1942 34 BSN NL 94 183 14 40 4 0 3 15 2 1 12 22 .219 .267 .290 .556 12.1 0.0
6 Years Sim 622 1366 133 344 63 10 30 150 2 3 76 150 .252 .291 .378 .670 136.6 13.9
1 Years AAA 137 536 67 158 33 2 20 95 9 5 44 49 .295 .348 .476 .823 84.8  
162 Game Average 355 34 89 16 2 7 39 0 0 19 39 .252 .291 .378 .670 35.6  
Career Highs 147 405 43 109 24 3 12 56 2 2 20 50 .276 .327 .432 .736 48.9  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   672 60 168 31 5 15 74 0 1 24 70 .250 .276 .378 .654 67.1
vs LH   694 73 176 32 5 15 76 2 2 52 80 .254 .306 .379 .685 79.5
Home 305 677 77 179 31 8 16 78 2 2 39 63 .264 .305 .405 .709 80.9
Away 317 689 56 165 32 2 14 72 0 1 37 87 .239 .278 .353 .631 65.7
RISP   342 0 83 15 3 6 112 0 0 24 37 .243 .291 .357 .647 35.4
Pinch Hitting   171 23 53 9 1 7 34 0 1 16 12 .310 .369 .497 .866 29.4
Close/Late   196 14 61 11 1 5 30 0 0 16 22 .311 .363 .454 .817 30.6
Mar/Apr 86 143 12 30 6 0 3 15 0 0 10 22 .210 .261 .315 .576 11.7
May 101 224 16 70 15 3 3 23 0 0 12 16 .313 .350 .446 .797 32.0
June 96 182 27 46 5 2 6 26 0 1 18 20 .253 .323 .401 .724 23.6
July 108 238 22 49 8 1 3 20 2 0 13 26 .206 .245 .286 .531 16.3
August 117 293 32 82 20 2 9 38 0 1 13 31 .280 .311 .454 .765 38.8
Sep/Oct 114 286 24 67 9 2 6 28 0 1 10 35 .234 .258 .343 .600 24.3
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1937 29 CIN NL SS 21 10 112.0 23 51 3 14 .961 5.95   0.5
    2B 25 9 107.7 30 59 1 12 .989 7.44   0.7
1938 30 CIN NL 2B 22 13 133.7 41 52 4 14 .959 6.26   0.5
    SS 45 4 116.3 20 50 1 10 .986 5.42   0.8
    3B 1 0 1.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
1939 31 CIN NL 2B 74 45 441.3 118 209 5 58 .985 6.67   2.4
    1B 13 13 109.7 124 13 2 14 .986 11.24   0.2
    SS 18 0 41.0 10 9 2 2 .905 4.17   0.1
1940 32 CIN NL 2B 90 67 622.0 159 282 10 50 .978 6.38   2.6
    1B 28 28 216.0 266 18 4 19 .986 11.83   0.5
    SS 23 0 48.3 8 17 1 2 .962 4.66   0.2
1941 33 BSN NL 2B 58 52 453.0 120 203 8 46 .976 6.42   1.7
    SS 45 23 232.3 50 103 7 27 .956 5.93   0.3
    3B 1 0 1.7 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1942 34 BSN NL 2B 46 36 311.3 79 155 6 40 .975 6.76   1.2
    SS 7 3 32.7 10 13 0 4 1.000 6.34   0.2
    RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  2B 315 222 2069.0 547 960 34 220 .978 6.56   9.0
  SS 159 40 582.7 121 243 14 59 .963 5.62   1.9
  1B 41 41 325.7 390 31 6 33 .986 11.63   0.7
  3B 2 0 2.7 0 1 0 0 1.000 3.38   0.0
  RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
Career Totals   518 303 2981.0 1058 1235 54 312 .977 6.92   11.7
Career Highs   141 95 886.3 433 317 15 74 .982 7.62    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1938 30 CIN NL 5 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 .250 .250 1.000 1.250
Career Post-Season Batting 5 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 .250 .250 1.000 1.250
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History
Drafted in 3rd round, 36th overall pick, by Cincinnati in 1936
Had first career hit (double) on 5/6/1937, off Bill Lohrman (PIT)
Hit first career homerun on 8/19/1937, off Stew Bolen (MON)
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Boston (N) on 5/11/1939
2/1/1940: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
2/1/1941: Gets a new one-year contract worth $671,429 through salary arbitration
Traded from Cincinnati to Boston (N) on 2/13/1941 (Going to BSN: 1B Don Hurst, 2B Leo Norris. Going to CIN: 2B Roy Schalk)
2/1/1942: Gets a new one-year contract worth $671,429 through salary arbitration