P Joe Norton #15
Age: 30 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Good
12/31/2012
P JOE NORTON #15 - AGE: 30 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
22 0 1-4 4 3.78 33.1 22 6 15 31 1.11 -0.4
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 6 6 7 6
Movement 5 5 5 5
Control 4 4 4 4
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 7 7
Slider 7 7
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 30
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 60
Defense 35
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/23/2012 WSH Loss, 4-5 1.2 4 1 1 1 2 Loss
10/18/2012 @ WSH Loss, 8-14 2.2 2 2 2 5 2
09/18/2012 TOR Loss, 4-5 2.2 1 1 1 3 3 Loss
09/04/2012 @ MIA Loss, 2-4 0.2 1 2 2 0 0 Loss
09/03/2012 @ MIA Win, 6-5 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
08/29/2012 BOS Win, 11-8 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 Win
08/26/2012 BOS Win, 5-3 1.2 1 2 2 0 3 Save
08/23/2012 SF Loss, 1-2 1.2 1 0 0 0 0
08/21/2012 SF Win, 2-1 1.0 0 0 0 1 2
08/19/2012 @ NYC Loss, 5-6 1.2 2 2 2 0 1
PERSONALITY
Self-absorbed.
Personality Class: Selfish
High: Financial Ambition
Low: Leader, Loyalty
Birthday:08/13/1982
Born in:Chicago, IL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$100,000
Signed Through:2013 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 89 Days
Service This Yr:111 Days
40-Man Service:5 Years, 89 Days
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2005, 8th Pick in Round 4
PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CIRCUIT 2012 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 22 0 1 4 4 3.78 33.1 22 15 14 6 15 31 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 6 2 66.7 22 10 10.53 5.94 8.37 4.05 5.16 1.11 124 -0.4 .200        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 60 10 1 0 2 6 8 14 0 0 1 .167 .275 .283 .559      
vs. RHB 57 12 2 0 4 9 7 17 0 0 1 .211 .308 .456 .764      
PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL CIRCUIT 2012 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
June 5 0 0 1 0 3.12 8.2 6 4 3 2 4 9  
July 4 0 0 1 1 1.04 8.2 4 1 1 0 6 8  
August 10 0 1 0 3 5.25 12.0 10 7 7 3 2 11  
September 3 0 0 2 0 6.75 4.0 2 3 3 1 3 3  
Spring Training 13 0 0 0 3 1.42 12.2 4 2 2 1 2 14  
Postseason 2 0 0 1 0 6.23 4.1 6 3 3 1 6 4  
Last Year 8 0 0 0 0 5.19 8.2 9 8 5 0 8 7  
2 Years Ago 20 0 0 1 1 3.27 33.0 23 12 12 3 18 40  
Career 64 0 4 6 5 3.45 91.1 69 41 35 10 47 95  
Home 10 0 1 2 2 1.96 18.1 7 4 4 1 11 19  
Road 12 0 0 2 2 6.00 15.0 15 11 10 5 4 12  
Grass 16 0 1 3 2 3.46 26.0 14 10 10 3 14 23  
Turf 6 0 0 1 2 4.91 7.1 8 5 4 3 1 8  
Day 6 0 0 3 1 6.75 9.1 9 8 7 4 4 8  
Night 16 0 1 1 3 2.62 24.0 13 7 7 2 11 23  
As Reliever / Substitution 22 0 1 4 4 3.78 33.1 22 15 14 6 15 31  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2007 Houston - PBC 24 14 0 3 1 0 2.20 16.1 15 6 4 1 6 17 0 0 1.29 .341 3.09 0.2 179
2010 Houston - PBC 27 20 0 0 1 1 3.27 33.0 23 12 12 3 18 40 0 0 1.24 .263 3.78 0.4 135
2011 Las Vegas - PBC 28 8 0 0 0 0 5.19 8.2 9 8 5 0 8 7 0 0 1.96 .321 4.59 0.0 85
2012 Las Vegas - PBC 29 22 0 1 4 4 3.78 33.1 22 15 14 6 15 31 0 0 1.11 .200 5.16 -0.4 110
Total PBC 64 0 4 6 5 3.45 91.1 69 41 35 10 47 95 0 0 1.27 .262 4.24 0.2 123
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2005 Total - 22 16 2 2 0 12 1.91 33.0 20 8 7 2 12 55 0 0 0.97 .295 2.02 1.1 100
2005 San Antonio - AA 22 47 0 9 7 18 2.31 74.0 63 19 19 5 35 79 0 0 1.32 .299 3.13 1.6 170
2006 Vancouver - AAA 23 43 0 4 7 19 2.97 69.2 57 24 23 7 27 92 0 0 1.21 .309 3.10 2.1 149
2007 Vancouver - AAA 24 8 0 3 1 1 0.00 17.2 11 3 0 0 6 24 0 0 0.96 .289 1.41 1.0 999
2008 Vancouver - AAA 25 47 0 3 9 13 5.22 69.0 49 42 40 6 35 93 0 0 1.22 .283 3.13 1.8 85
2009 Vancouver - AAA 26 34 0 6 5 5 4.57 45.1 38 25 23 6 28 51 0 0 1.46 .291 4.38 0.0 91
Total AAA 132 0 16 22 38 3.84 201.2 155 94 86 19 96 260 0 0 1.24 .294 3.25 113.2
Total AA 47 0 9 7 18 2.31 74.0 63 19 19 5 35 79 0 0 1.32 .299 3.13 170.4
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2010 Houston - PBC 27 3 0 0 0 0 4.05 6.2 4 3 3 1 7 7 0 0 1.65 .214 6.30 -0.1 109
2011 Las Vegas - PBC 28 1 0 0 1 0 3.38 2.2 1 1 1 0 2 2 0 0 1.12 .143 4.19 0.0 131
2012 Las Vegas - PBC 29 2 0 0 1 0 6.23 4.1 6 3 3 1 6 4 0 0 2.77 .556 7.85 -0.2 67
Total PBC 6 0 0 2 0 4.61 13.2 11 7 7 2 15 13 0 0 1.90 .300 6.38 93.3
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2005 San Antonio - AA P 47 0 2 5 0 8 1 .875 74.0 0.85 +0.3 .872
2006 Vancouver - AAA P 43 0 2 4 0 7 1 .857 69.2 0.78 +1.2 .909
2007 Houston - Pro P 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 16.1 0.00 +0.5 .000
2007 Vancouver - AAA P 8 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 17.2 1.02 -0.1 .945
2008 Vancouver - AAA P 47 0 4 4 0 8 0 1.000 69.0 1.04 +1.1 .919
2009 Vancouver - AAA P 34 0 3 4 0 7 0 1.000 45.1 1.39 +1.1 1.248
2010 Houston - Pro P 20 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 33.0 0.27 +0.6 .000
2011 Las Vegas - Pro P 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 8.2 0.00 -0.1 .000
2012 Las Vegas - Pro P 22 0 2 0 0 3 1 .667 33.1 0.54 +1.2 .000
TOTAL P 243 0 13 20 0 36 3 .917 367.0 0.81 +5.9 .913
PLAYER HISTORY
05/24/2005 Drafted in the 2005 first-year player draft out of college (University of Toledo; Toledo, OH) by the Houston Mavericks. (Round 4, Pick 8, 44th overall pick).
08/29/2005 Was selected to the 2005 PBC Reserve League Two All-Star Game.
10/19/2005 Wins the 2005 RL2 Reliever of the Year Award.
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (5).
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (5).
09/01/2006 Was selected to the 2006 Professional Baseball Circuit All-Star Futures Game.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (5).
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (5).
11/20/2007 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (5).
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (5).
11/20/2008 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (4).
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (4).
06/07/2009 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 3 days.
11/20/2009 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (4).
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (4).
10/28/2010 Wins the 2010 Pro Circuit Cup with the Houston Mavericks.
11/20/2010 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
12/19/2010 Was claimed off waivers by Philadelphia while with Houston.
12/27/2010 Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 1 , Pick 10, 10th overall Pick) by the Las Vegas Aces from the Philadelphia Keystones.
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (4).
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (4).
11/20/2011 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (4).
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 4 (4).
11/20/2012 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HLD Rank
2012 4 8
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