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Kirby Puckett League
4-6-2080
Irv Norton Third Base
Retired (1964, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .236 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .633 Status Deceased (2009) Option Years 0  
H 779 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 07-06-1929
HR 41 Drafted Round 35, Pick 559
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 7 years
(70 games)
RBI 326
SB 125
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R Power vs. L C+ Velocity B-   Mentor vR
Speed B- Bunt B+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS (0.2%) Range B- WS Rings 0
1B D+ (23.5%) LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B (39.9%) CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 0
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 PHI-KC
60
193
17
45
6
2
3
18
25
38 1 0
3
3 2
.656
.324
.332
.098
.233
1951 KC
138
509
49
104
20
1
3
37
45
89 6 3
1
2 18
.541
.275
.265
.061
.204
1952 KC
121
370
44
71
19
2
1
38
44
55 4 1
8
3 13
.546
.284
.262
.070
.192
1953 KC
115
371
42
107
24
0
6
48
31
42 4 3
6
4 0
.749
.347
.402
.113
.288
1954 KC-WAS
121
472
56
115
18
2
9
53
46
77 2 3
19
15 6
.659
.312
.347
.104
.244
1955 WAS
145
481
51
112
15
2
2
37
62
76 2 1
33
10 8
.607
.322
.285
.052
.233
1956 WAS
85
173
22
52
13
1
1
18
15
20 2 4
8
10 3
.760
.356
.405
.104
.301
1957 WAS
90
204
20
44
6
0
3
21
23
40 0 4
10
6 4
.579
.290
.289
.074
.216
1958 WAS
55
58
13
15
0
0
4
7
11
8 0 0
3
2 1
.842
.377
.466
.207
.259
1959 WAS
80
104
11
22
2
2
4
15
5
16 0 1
5
2 0
.630
.245
.385
.173
.212
1960 WAS
92
138
14
36
5
0
1
11
17
20 0 0
9
5 0
.661
.342
.319
.058
.261
1961 WAS
44
76
12
20
3
0
3
7
6
16 0 1
9
4 0
.734
.313
.421
.158
.263
1962 WAS
45
72
5
19
1
0
0
5
7
6 0 1
4
0 2
.603
.325
.278
.014
.264
1963 WAS
44
75
10
17
4
0
1
11
9
12 0 1
6
2 1
.626
.306
.320
.093
.227
1964 WAS
2
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1 0 0
1
0 0
.200
.200
.000
.000
.000
Total
1237
3300
366
779
136
12
41
326
347
516 21 23
125
68 58
.633
.311
.322
.086
.236
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1964-11-01Irv Norton has retired from the Washington Politicians
1964-06-21The Washington Politicians have promoted John Arnovich to the major league team. The Washington Politicians have designated Irv Norton for assignment.
1954-05-02A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Crushers and the Washington Politicians. The Washington Politicians receive Irv Norton from the Kansas City Crushers in exchange for Chuck Gastright.
1953-07-13The Kansas City Crushers have promoted Irv Norton to the major league team. The Kansas City Crushers have sent Tommy Ordenana to the minors.
1953-07-13The Kansas City Crushers have promoted Tommy Ordenana to the major league team. The Kansas City Crushers have sent Irv Norton to the minors.
1952-04-01The Kansas City Crushers have promoted Irv Norton to the major league team. The Kansas City Crushers have sent Mike Schourek to the minors.
1952-04-01The Kansas City Crushers have promoted Jake Burnside to the major league team. The Kansas City Crushers have sent Irv Norton to the minors.
1950-08-12The Kansas City Crushers have promoted Irv Norton to the major league team. The Kansas City Crushers have sent Shannon Krsnich to the minors.
1950-06-26The Kansas City Crushers have promoted Bob Comorosky to the major league team. The Kansas City Crushers have sent Irv Norton to the minors.
1950-06-05The Kansas City Crushers have promoted Irv Norton to the major league team. The Kansas City Crushers have sent Ken Mathews to the minors.
1950-05-07A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Gunslingers and the Kansas City Crushers. The Kansas City Crushers receive Irv Norton from the Philadelphia Gunslingers in exchange for Lefty Nixon.