Nelson Norman stats

Last played for the Washington Nationals, 1987

Shortstop

Age 68 · 6' 2"

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Nelson Norman played 6 MLB seasons, 1978 to 1987.

Stats

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Standard

Career regular season

GP
198
AB
429
R
42
H
95
HR
0
RBI
25
SB
4
AVG
.221
Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.
1978TEX233419010.265
1979TEX14734336760214.222
1980TEX173247010.219
1981TEX71313020.231
1982PIT3300000.000
1987WSH1400000.000

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG

Expanded

Career regular season

PA
474
TB
113
XBH
15
HBP
0
IBB
0
GIDP
0
P/PA
0.00
Expanded by season
PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included.TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run.XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs.HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base.IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose.GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better.P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter.
1978TEX351120000
1979TEX38391120000
1980TEX34700000
1981TEX15410000
1982PIT3000000
1987WSH4000000

What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA

Advanced

Career regular season

WAR
-1.0
RC
29.4
RC/27
2.20
ISOP
.042
SECA
.096
BB/K
0.42
AB/HR
0.0
GO/FO
0.00
Advanced by season
WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in.RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced.RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs.ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count.SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat.BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline.AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power.GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out.
1978TEX0.62.93.0590.1000
1979TEX-1.424.92.3.0440.10.500
1980TEX-0.11.21.2.0000100
1981TEX0.21.23.0770.20.500
1982PIT-0.1-0.3-2.7.0000000
1987WSH-0.2-0.4-2.8.0000000

What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR · GO/FO

Bio

Age
68 yearsMay 23, 1958
Height
6' 2"
Debut
1978
Birthplace
San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic

What were Nelson Norman's career stats?

Nelson Norman played 6 seasons for the Rangers, the Pirates and the Nationals. He was a career .221 hitter with 95 hits, 0 home runs and 25 RBI. His best season was 1978: a .265 batting average, 0 home runs and 1 RBI.

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