P James Norwood #57
Age: 33 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
07/05/2027
OA: 45 POT: 45
P JAMES NORWOOD #57 - AGE: 33 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
25 0 1-0 0 3.18 34.0 34 6 14 38 1.41 -0.1
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 55 50 60 55
Movement 50 50 50 50
Control 45 45 45 45
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 60 60
Slider 65 65
Splitter 60 60
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 95-97 Mph
Stamina 30
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 40
Defense 55
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 35
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
07/01/2027 @ TB Win, 12-11 1.0 2 2 2 1 1
06/19/2027 @ KC Loss, 4-5 1.2 1 0 0 1 3
06/16/2027 @ LV Win, 6-4 1.2 1 0 0 0 1
06/13/2027 @ TEX Win, 12-6 1.0 2 1 0 2 1
06/08/2027 SEA Loss, 2-6 1.2 4 2 2 0 2
06/05/2027 BOS Loss, 6-8 1.0 1 0 0 0 3
06/03/2027 BOS Loss, 9-16 1.2 1 0 0 1 0
06/01/2027 @ NYY Loss, 4-10 0.2 1 1 1 0 1
05/31/2027 @ NYY Win, 5-4 1.1 2 1 1 2 3
05/26/2027 SF Win, 9-3 1.1 3 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
You won't find him in the middle of the clubhouse card games, but he won't cause any problems, either.
High: Loyalty
Birthday:12/24/1993
Born in:New York, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$1,700,000
Signed Through:2027 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 31 Days
Service This Yr:95 Days
40-Man Service:5 Years, 31 Days
Pro Service:12 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2027 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 25 0 1 0 0 3.18 34.0 34 13 12 6 14 38 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 0 0 0.0 25 9 12.71 9.00 10.06 3.71 4.74 1.41 111 -0.1 .318        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 60 15 4 0 3 4 10 17 0 0 0 .250 .357 .467 .824      
vs. RHB 69 19 1 0 3 9 4 21 3 0 0 .275 .303 .420 .723      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2027 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 0 0 0 0 18.00 1.0 2 2 2 1 1 1  
April 8 0 1 0 0 2.45 11.0 9 3 3 2 7 10  
May 9 0 0 0 0 2.84 12.2 12 4 4 2 2 16  
June 7 0 0 0 0 2.89 9.1 11 4 3 1 4 11  
July 1 0 0 0 0 18.00 1.0 2 2 2 1 1 1  
Spring Training 10 0 0 0 2 1.62 16.2 14 3 3 0 4 17  
Last Year 47 0 4 2 0 4.38 63.2 63 40 31 7 45 59  
2 Years Ago 56 0 5 3 3 2.28 59.1 46 16 15 5 20 70  
Career 234 0 14 8 3 3.80 275.0 255 131 116 27 141 299  
Home 11 0 1 0 0 3.18 17.0 17 6 6 2 4 20  
Road 14 0 0 0 0 3.18 17.0 17 7 6 4 10 18  
Grass 24 0 1 0 0 2.73 33.0 32 11 10 5 13 37  
Turf 1 0 0 0 0 18.00 1.0 2 2 2 1 1 1  
Day 11 0 0 0 0 2.20 16.1 17 5 4 3 10 19  
Night 14 0 1 0 0 4.08 17.2 17 8 8 3 4 19  
As Reliever / Substitution 25 0 1 0 0 3.18 34.0 34 13 12 6 14 38  
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+
2018 Chicago - MLB 24 11 0 0 1 0 4.09 11.0 14 7 5 0 5 10 0 0 1.73 .359 2.79 0.2 98
2019 Chicago - MLB 25 9 0 0 1 0 2.89 9.1 9 4 3 1 8 11 0 0 1.82 .333 4.91 -0.0 152
2020 Chicago - MLB 26 3 0 0 0 0 16.20 1.2 4 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 3.00 .500 5.17 -0.0 28
2021 San Diego - MLB 27 5 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.0 6 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 1.80 .353 3.88 0.0 999
2022 Philadelphia - MLB 28 20 0 1 0 0 8.31 17.1 24 17 16 2 9 22 0 0 1.90 .423 3.84 0.1 49
2024 Toronto - MLB 30 58 0 3 1 0 3.79 73.2 55 31 31 6 36 86 0 0 1.24 .282 3.62 0.8 113
2025 Toronto - MLB 31 56 0 5 3 3 2.28 59.1 46 16 15 5 20 70 0 0 1.11 .287 3.07 1.2 184
2026 Toronto - MLB 32 47 0 4 2 0 4.38 63.2 63 40 31 7 45 59 0 0 1.70 .303 5.08 -0.1 105
2027 Houston - MLB 33 25 0 1 0 0 3.18 34.0 34 13 12 6 14 38 0 0 1.41 .318 4.74 -0.1 134
Total MLB 234 0 14 8 3 3.80 275.0 255 131 116 27 141 299 0 0 1.44 .312 4.01 2.1 113
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+
2014 Chicago N (ACL) - R 20 2 0 0 0 0 13.50 2.0 4 3 3 0 1 2 0 0 2.50 .500 2.70 0.0 29
2014 Total - A- 20 8 4 0 2 0 7.00 18.0 16 14 14 3 7 18 0 0 1.28 .277 4.53 0.1 57
2015 Chicago N (ACL) - R 21 4 4 0 2 0 3.60 10.0 9 5 4 0 2 9 0 0 1.10 .333 2.00 0.4 110
2015 Total - A 21 13 7 2 4 1 4.95 40.0 40 25 22 2 19 30 0 0 1.48 .314 3.93 0.5 81
2016 Total - A 22 22 0 3 1 6 3.71 26.2 5 12 11 0 8 35 0 0 0.49 .067 1.59 0.9 108
2016 Washington (DSL) - A+ 22 8 0 1 0 1 1.93 9.1 1 2 2 0 2 8 0 0 0.32 .031 2.13 0.3 207
2016 Total - A+ 22 30 0 4 1 7 3.25 36.0 6 14 13 0 10 43 0 0 0.44 .056 1.73 1.2 123
2017 Washington (DSL) - A+ 23 27 0 3 0 6 2.31 39.0 32 11 10 1 16 41 0 0 1.23 .313 2.74 0.8 173
2017 Tennessee - AA 23 14 0 1 3 1 5.30 18.2 22 11 11 1 9 19 0 0 1.66 .362 3.31 0.2 76
2018 Tennessee - AA 24 25 0 1 2 2 2.48 32.2 25 10 9 2 12 36 0 0 1.13 .277 3.08 0.5 163
2018 Iowa - AAA 24 15 0 1 1 0 2.55 17.2 11 5 5 1 12 21 0 0 1.30 .250 3.60 0.2 157
2019 Iowa - AAA 25 45 0 3 2 6 4.21 57.2 40 31 27 9 31 81 0 0 1.23 .265 4.03 0.2 95
2022 Worcester - AAA 28 15 0 0 1 0 4.87 20.1 19 13 11 0 11 24 0 0 1.48 .358 2.46 0.5 82
2023 Scranton WB - AAA 29 30 0 3 0 5 1.91 33.0 24 9 7 3 24 46 0 0 1.45 .292 3.63 0.6 242
Total IL 105 0 7 4 11 3.50 128.2 94 58 50 13 78 172 0 0 1.34 .287 3.62 116.7
Total SL 39 0 2 5 3 3.51 51.1 47 21 20 3 21 55 0 0 1.32 .312 3.16 115.1
Total SAL 35 0 4 0 7 2.23 48.1 33 13 12 1 18 49 0 0 1.06 .244 2.62 178.9
Total CAL 35 7 5 5 7 4.46 66.2 45 37 33 2 27 65 0 0 1.08 .219 2.99 89.8
Total NWL 8 4 0 2 0 7.00 18.0 16 14 14 3 7 18 0 0 1.28 .277 4.53 57.1
Total ACL 6 4 0 2 0 5.25 12.0 13 8 7 0 3 11 0 0 1.33 .371 2.12 75.6
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2018 Chicago - MLB P 11 0 1 0 0 2 1 .500 11.0 0.82 0.0 .000
2019 Chicago - MLB P 9 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 9.0 1.00 0.0 .000
2020 Chicago - MLB P 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 1.000 1.2 5.40 0.0 .000
2021 San Diego - MLB P 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2022 Philadelphia - MLB P 20 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 17.1 0.52 -0.1 .000
2024 Toronto - MLB P 58 0 2 4 1 6 0 1.000 73.2 0.73 -0.5 1.060
2025 Toronto - MLB P 56 0 4 5 1 9 0 1.000 59.1 1.37 +0.7 1.034
2026 Toronto - MLB P 47 0 3 6 0 9 0 1.000 63.2 1.27 -0.5 .999
2027 Houston - MLB P 25 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 34.0 0.79 +0.3 1.018
TOTAL P 234 0 14 17 3 32 1 .969 274.2 1.02 +0.0 1.025
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/2014 Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 7th round of the 2014 MLB June Amateur Draft from St. Louis University (St. Louis, MO).
03/30/2020 Traded by the San Diego Padres to the Philadelphia Phillies for Kervin Pichardo.
04/05/2021 Traded by the Chicago Cubs to the San Diego Padres for RHP Dauris Valdez.
06/18/2022 Traded by the Philadelphia Phillies to the Boston Red Sox for cash.
11/10/2022 Granted Free Agency.
12/09/2022 Signed as a Free Agent with the New York Yankees.
12/04/2023 Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 40 (40).
02/09/2024 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $8,640,000 with the Toronto Blue Jays organization.
04/27/2024 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45).
06/07/2025 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
11/25/2025 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $6,050,000.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45).
11/30/2026 Released by the Toronto Blue Jays.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
02/14/2027 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Houston Astros organization.
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