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Nelson Norman

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Full Name: Nelson Augusto Norman Primary Position: SS
Height/Weight: 6' 2"/160 First Game: May 20, 1978
Birthdate: May 23, 1958 Final Game: April 29, 1987
Birthplace: San Pedro de Macoris, Macoris (Dominican Republic) MLB Experience: 6 years
Bat/Throw: Both/Right
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Batting Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Nelson Norman (Nelson Augusto Norman) was born on May 23, 1958 in San Pedro de Macoris, Macoris (Dominican Republic). He made his Major League debut on May 20, 1978 for the Texas Rangers. In 1979, his rookie year, he hit .222 with 0 home runs and 21 RBI. Norman played for the Texas Rangers, Pittsburgh Pirates and Montreal Expos over the course of his 6 year career.

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[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1978 TEX A 23 34 1 9 0 1 .265 .265 .324 2 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 1
1979 TEX A 147 343 36 76 0 21 .222 .260 .265 9 3 19 41 0 18 4 0 5
1980 TEX A 17 32 4 7 0 1 .219 .242 .219 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 2
1981 TEX A 7 13 1 3 0 2 .231 .267 .308 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
1982 PIT N 3 3 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1987 MON N 1 4 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Total NL 4 7 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Total AL 194 422 42 95 0 25 .225 .260 .268 12 3 21 49 0 20 4 0 8
Total 198 429 42 95 0 25 .221 .256 .263 12 3 21 50 0 20 4 0 8

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1978 TEX A 3B 6 2 23 2 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1978 TEX A SS 18 8 90.2 14 46 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 .984
1979 TEX A SS 143 115 1015 177 302 24 64 0 0 0 0 0 .952
1979 TEX A 2B 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1980 TEX A SS 17 12 101.2 21 45 4 12 0 0 0 0 0 .943
1981 TEX A SS 5 4 38 5 21 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 .963
1982 PIT N SS 1 1 9 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1982 PIT N 2B 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1987 MON N SS 1 1 8 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667
Total 3B 6 2 23 2 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total SS 185 141 1262.1 219 417 31 88 0 0 0 0 0 .954
Total 2B 3 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

[edit] Transactions

  • Signed as a non-drafted free agent by Pittsburgh Pirates (January 6, 1975).
  • Traded by Pittsburgh Pirates with Al Oliver to Texas Rangers as part of 4-team trade in which Texas Rangers sent Adrian Devine, Tommy Boggs and Eddie Miller to Atlanta Braves; Atlanta Braves sent Willie Montanez to New York Mets; Texas Rangers sent Tom Grieve to New York Mets; New York Mets sent Jon Matlack to Texas Rangers; New York Mets sent John Milner to Pittsburgh Pirates; Texas Rangers sent Bert Blyleven to Pittsburgh Pirates (December 8, 1977); and Texas Rangers sent Ken Henderson to New York Mets (March 15, 1978).
  • Traded by Texas Rangers to Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Victor Cruz (April 1, 1982).
  • Granted free agency (October 15, 1984).
  • Signed by Baltimore Orioles (January 9, 1985).
  • Traded by Baltimore Orioles to Montreal Expos in exchange for Steve Baker (December 16, 1985).
  • Released by Montreal Expos (May 4, 1987).

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