Detroit Dynamos (ML)
Jim Norris
Nickname:
No-NoBirthdate:
Feb. 14, 1930 (32 y, 3 m, 21 d)Born In:
Gloversville, NY, USANationality:
American
Position:
PBats/Throws:
R/LHeight/Weight:
5'10"/181Entry:
1951 Draft
- Round: 2, Overall: 24, Team: Detroit Dynamos
Contract:
$162k / 1 year
ML Service Time:
9 years, 161 days
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Pitcher of the Year | 1960 (2nd) | Detroit (FABL) |
| 1958 (2nd) | Detroit (FABL) | |
| 1957 | Detroit (FABL) | |
| 1955 | Detroit (FABL) | |
| 1954 | Detroit (FABL) | |
| All-Star | 1961 | Detroit (FABL) |
| 1960 | Detroit (FABL) | |
| 1958 | Detroit (FABL) | |
| 1957 | Detroit (FABL) | |
| 1956 | Detroit (FABL) | |
| 1955 | Detroit (FABL) | |
| 1954 | Detroit (FABL) | |
| League Champ | 1958 | Detroit (FABL) |
| 1955 | Detroit (FABL) | |
| 1954 | Detroit (FABL) | |
| 1952 | Detroit (FABL) | |
| Pitcher of the Month | Aug 1959 | Detroit (FABL) |
| Sep 1955 | Detroit (FABL) | |
| Jul 1955 | Detroit (FABL) | |
| May 1955 | Detroit (FABL) | |
| Oct 1954 | Detroit (FABL) | |
| May 1954 | Detroit (FABL) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score | HoF Pos Avg |
HoF All Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Ink | 27 | 61.9 | 47.9 |
| Grey Ink | 158 | 239.8 | 220.3 |
| HoF Standard | 30 | 61.5 | 62.8 |
| WAR | 47.5 | 99.4 | 103.4 |
| WAR7 | 44.1 | 67.0 | 61.5 |
| JAWS | 45.8 | 83.2 | 82.5 |
Similar Players (SP)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Rollie Beal R | 937 |
| Henry Burton R | 932 |
| Roger Perry R | 922 |
| Jake Pearson | 914 |
| Fred Washington | 911 |
| Frank Crawford R | 907 |
| Dick Richards R | 903 |
| Beau McClellan | 894 |
| Tom Barrell R | 894 |
| Donnie Jones R | 893 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Similar Thru Age 32
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Tony Britten | 939 |
| Jack Miller | 939 |
| Henry Burton R | 932 |
| Billy Riley R | 931 |
| Fred Washington | 922 |
| Jake Pearson | 914 |
| Joe Hancock R | 910 |
| Rollie Beal R | 905 |
| William Jones R | 902 |
| Dean Astle R | 900 |
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | SH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 5 | 9 |
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 33 | 9 |
| 1955 | 33 | 9 |
| 1958 | 34 | 5 |
| 1959 | 34 | 6 |
| 1960 | 33 | 1 |
| 1961 | 32 | 7 |
| Year | W | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 20 | 3 |
| 1955 | 23 | 1 |
| 1956 | 14 | 10 |
| 1957 | 22 | 1 |
| 1958 | 20 | 2 |
| 1959 | 20 | 2 |
| 1960 | 13 | 10 |
| 1962 | 5 | 10 |
| Year | L | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 | 14 | 5 |
| 1961 | 15 | 7 |
| Year | Win % | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 0.667 | 3 |
| 1955 | 0.767 | 2 |
| 1957 | 0.759 | 2 |
| 1958 | 0.667 | 5 |
| 1959 | 0.625 | 7 |
| Year | IP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 283.0 | 3 |
| 1955 | 278.2 | 2 |
| 1956 | 269.0 | 4 |
| 1957 | 288.1 | 1 |
| 1958 | 279.1 | 2 |
| 1959 | 268.0 | 3 |
| 1960 | 237.1 | 1 |
| 1961 | 234.0 | 2 |
| 1962 | 71.1 | 6 |
| Year | BF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 1158 | 3 |
| 1955 | 1141 | 1 |
| 1956 | 1151 | 2 |
| 1957 | 1142 | 3 |
| 1958 | 1193 | 1 |
| 1959 | 1156 | 3 |
| 1960 | 996 | 1 |
| 1961 | 1010 | 2 |
| 1962 | 299 | 7 |
| Year | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 | 23 | 10 |
| 1959 | 24 | 9 |
| 1961 | 21 | 10 |
| 1962 | 10 | 10 |
| Year | BB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 99 | 8 |
| 1959 | 102 | 10 |
| 1961 | 112 | 4 |
| Year | K | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 134 | 3 |
| 1955 | 129 | 4 |
| 1956 | 134 | 8 |
| 1957 | 175 | 3 |
| 1958 | 144 | 7 |
| 1959 | 157 | 6 |
| 1960 | 158 | 5 |
| 1961 | 137 | 8 |
| Year | WP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1957 | 9 | 1 |
| 1960 | 6 | 9 |
| Year | ERA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 2.799 | 2 |
| 1955 | 2.971 | 3 |
| 1957 | 2.497 | 1 |
| 1958 | 3.319 | 6 |
| 1960 | 3.375 | 5 |
| Year | BABIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 0.254 | 8 |
| 1955 | 0.247 | 4 |
| 1957 | 0.248 | 5 |
| 1960 | 0.272 | 8 |
| 1961 | 0.267 | 9 |
| Year | WHIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 1.194 | 3 |
| 1955 | 1.170 | 2 |
| 1957 | 1.079 | 1 |
| 1960 | 1.243 | 5 |
| Year | H/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 7.696 | 5 |
| 1955 | 7.557 | 3 |
| 1957 | 7.086 | 2 |
| 1960 | 8.191 | 8 |
| 1961 | 8.231 | 8 |
| Year | BB/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 3.053 | 8 |
| 1955 | 2.971 | 7 |
| 1957 | 2.622 | 6 |
| 1960 | 2.996 | 9 |
| Year | CG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 21 | 3 |
| 1955 | 21 | 1 |
| 1956 | 19 | 3 |
| 1957 | 25 | 1 |
| 1958 | 18 | 2 |
| 1959 | 21 | 2 |
| 1960 | 5 | 3 |
| 1961 | 10 | 4 |
| 1962 | 4 | 2 |
| Year | SHO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1953 | 2 | 3 |
| 1954 | 5 | 3 |
| 1955 | 5 | 1 |
| 1956 | 3 | 3 |
| 1957 | 7 | 1 |
| 1958 | 3 | 1 |
| 1959 | 4 | 1 |
| 1960 | 1 | 5 |
| 1961 | 1 | 10 |
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 234 | 9 |
| 1956 | 265 | 2 |
| 1958 | 275 | 2 |
| 1959 | 270 | 4 |
| 1960 | 216 | 5 |
| 1961 | 214 | 9 |
| Year | HR (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 16 | 8 |
| 1957 | 17 | 7 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 6.8 | 3 |
| 1955 | 7.9 | 2 |
| 1956 | 5.4 | 5 |
| 1957 | 8.6 | 2 |
| 1958 | 6.3 | 4 |
| 1959 | 5.0 | 6 |
| 1960 | 5.5 | 3 |
| 1961 | 4.0 | 8 |
| Year | W (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 9 | 8 |
| Year | L (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 10 | 6 |
| 1955 | 7 | 5 |
| 1957 | 7 | 4 |
| 1958 | 10 | 9 |
| 1960 | 9 | 8 |
| Year | rWAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 9.7 | 1 |
| 1955 | 9.9 | 1 |
| 1956 | 4.7 | 10 |
| 1957 | 11.3 | 1 |
| 1958 | 7.1 | 4 |
| 1959 | 4.6 | 10 |
| 1960 | 6.1 | 2 |