SS Norm Shanta #11
Age: 62 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
11/11/2027
OA: 20 POT: 20
SS NORM SHANTA #11 - AGE: 62 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 35 40 35 35
Gap 35 35 35 35
Power 25 25 25 25
Eye 50 50 50 50
Avoid K's 55 60 55 55
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 40 20
Errors: - 65 50
Arm: 20 50 50
Turn DP: - 55 -
Ability: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 20
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 45 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 45
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 45
Stealing Ability: 60
Baserunning Inst.: 70
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 30
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Norm rolls with the punches.
Birthday:11/01/1965
Born in:Youngstown, OH
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:245 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:3 Years, -92 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:4 Years, -140 Days
Pro Service:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1988, 28th Pick in Round 3
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1994 Chicago - SKY 28 5 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 13 5 -0.1
1995 Chicago - SKY 29 10 19 5 2 0 0 1 3 2 0 1 4 1 0 .263 .318 .368 .687 90 90 0.1
1996 Chicago - SKY 30 21 43 10 2 0 0 3 4 4 0 0 12 0 0 .233 .298 .279 .577 63 67 -0.0
1997 San Diego - SKY 31 31 26 5 2 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 5 0 0 .192 .222 .269 .491 42 36 -0.1
Total SKY 67 93 21 6 0 0 6 8 7 0 1 22 1 0 .226 .277 .290 .568 61 60 -0.1
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1988 Total - 22 60 272 80 13 6 5 53 69 22 2 3 28 36 8 .294 .348 .441 .789 100 100 0.7
1988 State College - A- 22 76 317 93 21 4 2 36 47 38 3 3 64 3 4 .293 .371 .404 .775 101 103 1.4
1989 Peoria - A 23 53 203 63 7 0 2 19 29 27 4 3 31 5 2 .310 .397 .374 .771 114 123 1.8
1989 Palm Beach - A+ 23 67 247 52 16 1 3 18 18 19 3 1 67 7 3 .211 .274 .320 .594 71 71 0.8
1989 Total - A+ 23 120 450 115 23 1 5 37 47 46 7 4 98 12 5 .256 .331 .344 .676 91 95 2.6
1990 Palm Beach - A+ 24 116 382 97 17 2 6 36 54 27 2 1 79 12 11 .254 .306 .356 .662 89 88 0.9
1991 Lansing - A 25 52 192 64 15 2 2 26 38 22 2 2 29 6 1 .333 .404 .464 .867 150 155 2.6
1991 Dunedin - A+ 25 48 139 41 10 4 3 17 16 14 2 3 15 4 3 .295 .361 .489 .850 142 145 1.6
1991 Total - A+ 25 100 331 105 25 6 5 43 54 36 4 5 44 10 4 .317 .386 .474 .860 146 151 4.2
1992 Huntsville - AA 26 22 86 22 1 0 2 5 12 7 5 0 9 4 3 .256 .347 .337 .684 96 105 0.6
1992 Charlotte - AAA 26 86 360 113 23 6 9 55 60 31 1 1 50 14 4 .314 .369 .486 .855 128 133 4.2
1992 Birmingham - AA 26 3 9 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 .222 .222 .444 .667 86 79 0.0
1993 Charlotte - AAA 27 139 571 145 33 5 3 50 85 59 3 2 68 11 7 .254 .326 .345 .671 87 91 2.5
1994 Charlotte - AAA 28 114 479 137 23 4 8 50 75 50 3 1 54 16 7 .286 .356 .401 .757 109 115 3.5
1995 Charlotte - AAA 29 103 427 122 18 0 4 35 52 37 3 1 48 6 2 .286 .346 .356 .702 100 106 2.6
1996 Charlotte - AAA 30 97 355 105 18 2 3 27 58 57 1 0 35 3 3 .296 .395 .383 .778 117 126 2.6
1997 El Paso - AAA 31 18 74 13 2 1 0 7 4 8 0 0 12 2 1 .176 .256 .230 .486 37 36 -0.4
1998 San Antonio - AA 32 52 173 27 6 0 2 15 14 17 3 2 26 1 1 .156 .241 .225 .466 36 38 -0.6
1998 El Paso - AAA 32 33 115 20 2 0 1 4 14 18 0 0 19 1 0 .174 .286 .217 .503 44 49 -0.2
Total IL 539 2192 622 115 17 27 217 330 234 11 5 255 50 23 .284 .355 .389 .744 106 112
Total PCL 51 189 33 4 1 1 11 18 26 0 0 31 3 1 .175 .274 .222 .497 41 44
Total SL 25 95 24 1 1 2 6 12 7 5 0 10 5 3 .253 .336 .347 .684 95 103
Total TEX 52 173 27 6 0 2 15 14 17 3 2 26 1 1 .156 .241 .225 .466 36 38
Total FSL 231 768 190 43 7 12 71 88 60 7 5 161 23 17 .247 .306 .368 .674 93 93
Total MID 105 395 127 22 2 4 45 67 49 6 5 60 11 3 .322 .400 .418 .818 131 138
Total NYP 76 317 93 21 4 2 36 47 38 3 3 64 3 4 .293 .371 .404 .775 101 103
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1988 State College - A- 3B 21 21 9 37 3 47 1 .979 195.2 2.12 +0.9 1.056
1988 State College - A- SS 55 55 77 194 34 279 8 .971 490.1 4.97 -0.4 1.010
1989 Palm Beach - A+ SS 67 67 68 202 38 275 5 .982 590.2 4.11 +3.6 1.041
1989 Peoria - A SS 53 53 76 139 28 221 6 .973 469.0 4.13 +1.5 1.008
1990 Palm Beach - A+ 2B 1 0 1 1 1 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 0.0 .000
1990 Palm Beach - A+ 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1990 Palm Beach - A+ SS 97 94 119 261 46 387 7 .982 825.2 4.14 -1.2 1.003
1990 Palm Beach - A+ CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1990 Palm Beach - A+ RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 4.1 2.08 +0.0 1.003
1991 Dunedin - A+ 2B 37 34 83 88 21 174 3 .983 295.2 5.21 +1.8 1.013
1991 Lansing - A 2B 9 8 26 17 6 44 1 .977 73.2 5.25 +0.1 .975
1991 Lansing - A 3B 17 16 6 19 1 26 1 .962 145.0 1.55 +0.3 1.006
1991 Dunedin - A+ SS 4 1 5 5 1 11 1 .909 17.2 5.09 -0.3 .865
1991 Lansing - A SS 23 20 28 68 14 96 0 1.000 180.0 4.80 +1.6 1.052
1991 Dunedin - A+ RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1991 Lansing - A RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1992 Charlotte - AAA 2B 5 5 8 19 7 27 0 1.000 43.0 5.65 +1.2 1.117
1992 Huntsville - AA 2B 21 21 54 55 24 112 3 .973 178.0 5.51 +1.8 1.119
1992 Charlotte - AAA 3B 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 4.0 4.50 +0.0 1.045
1992 Huntsville - AA 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1992 Charlotte - AAA SS 81 81 112 275 70 392 5 .987 707.1 4.92 +5.2 1.038
1992 Birmingham - AA SS 2 2 2 8 3 10 0 1.000 18.0 5.00 -0.3 1.036
1992 Huntsville - AA SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1993 Charlotte - AAA 2B 61 60 108 163 34 276 5 .982 520.2 4.68 +2.2 1.045
1993 Charlotte - AAA 3B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 +0.1 1.032
1993 Charlotte - AAA SS 78 77 94 234 42 333 5 .985 676.1 4.36 +2.6 1.020
1994 Chicago - MLB 2B 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 3.2 0.00 -0.5 .000
1994 Charlotte - AAA 2B 110 110 227 283 83 521 11 .979 958.0 4.79 +2.6 1.035
1994 Charlotte - AAA 3B 3 2 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 20.0 1.35 +0.1 1.040
1994 Chicago - MLB SS 2 1 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 9.0 4.00 +0.1 1.027
1994 Charlotte - AAA SS 3 2 2 9 1 11 0 1.000 21.2 4.57 +0.6 1.051
1995 Chicago - MLB 2B 2 2 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 18.0 1.50 -0.1 1.031
1995 Charlotte - AAA 2B 16 15 31 45 15 77 1 .987 130.2 5.23 +0.9 1.029
1995 Chicago - MLB 3B 7 1 2 7 1 9 0 1.000 24.1 3.33 +0.2 1.036
1995 Chicago - MLB SS 1 1 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 8.0 3.38 -0.0 1.030
1995 Charlotte - AAA SS 88 87 114 258 47 376 4 .989 764.2 4.38 -0.2 1.008
1996 Chicago - MLB 2B 8 2 9 10 1 19 0 1.000 26.2 6.41 +0.5 1.030
1996 Charlotte - AAA 2B 36 33 61 76 23 141 4 .972 294.2 4.18 -0.0 1.012
1996 Chicago - MLB 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1996 Charlotte - AAA 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1996 Chicago - MLB SS 12 9 16 25 5 41 0 1.000 82.2 4.46 -0.8 1.029
1996 Charlotte - AAA SS 60 58 72 146 39 222 4 .982 491.2 3.99 -3.6 .976
1997 San Diego - MLB 2B 5 0 1 1 1 2 0 1.000 4.1 4.15 0.0 .000
1997 San Diego - MLB 3B 1 0 3 3 0 6 0 1.000 7.0 7.71 -0.0 1.038
1997 San Diego - MLB SS 18 1 8 14 2 22 0 1.000 51.0 3.88 -0.5 .897
1997 El Paso - AAA SS 18 18 23 44 11 70 3 .957 156.0 3.87 -1.2 .947
1998 El Paso - AAA 2B 3 3 7 11 1 18 0 1.000 22.0 7.36 +0.1 1.031
1998 San Antonio - AA 2B 47 40 70 102 15 174 2 .989 357.0 4.34 +1.4 1.010
1998 San Antonio - AA 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1998 El Paso - AAA SS 31 29 37 93 23 132 2 .985 254.1 4.60 +0.4 .000
1998 San Antonio - AA SS 5 0 2 3 0 6 1 .833 18.0 2.50 -0.6 .794
1998 San Antonio - AA RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 -0.3 .000
TOTAL 2B 363 333 687 873 232 1591 31 .981 2928.0 4.80 +12.1 1.032
TOTAL 3B 60 40 21 71 5 94 2 .979 413.0 2.00 +1.5 1.039
TOTAL SS 698 656 857 1983 404 2891 51 .982 5832.0 4.38 +6.5 1.012
TOTAL RF 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 7.1 1.23 -0.2 1.003
PLAYER HISTORY
06/06/1988 Drafted in the 1988 first-year player draft out of college (Youngstown State; Youngstown, OH) by the St. Louis Cardinals (Round 3, Pick 28, 100th overall pick).
06/07/1988 Signed a minor league contract with the St. Louis Cardinals organization with a signing bonus of $360,000.
08/28/1988 Goes 0-4 against the Maine Lobsters, ending his hitting streak at 32 games.
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 30 (55); Eye: 30 (30).
03/06/1989 Injured (Bruised thigh), day-to-day for 6 days.
04/25/1989 Injured (Food poisoning), out for 3 days.
07/19/1989 Injured (Bruised back), day-to-day for 4 days.
08/10/1989 Injured (Strained oblique), day-to-day for 2-3 weeks.
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 30 (40); Eye: 30 (35).
05/04/1990 Injured (Foot contusion), out for one week.
09/01/1990 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 30 (45); Eye: 30 (45).
02/18/1991 Released by the St. Louis organization.
02/18/1991 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Toronto Blue Jays organization.
05/28/1991 Injured (Pulled abdominal muscle), day-to-day for 4 days.
09/10/1991 Wins the 1991 Midwest League Championship Series with the Lansing Lugnuts!
09/11/1991 Wins the 1991 Florida State League Championship Series with the Dunedin Blue Jays!
10/29/1991 Released by the Toronto organization.
11/21/1991 Signed a minor league contract with the Las Vegas Knights organization.
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 35 (55).
04/28/1992 Injured (Fractured thumb), out for 5-6 weeks.
05/06/1992 Was granted free agency by the Las Vegas organization.
05/11/1992 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Chicago White Sox organization.
10/15/1992 Wins the 1992 IL SWC Glove Wizard Award at SS.
10/17/1992 Wins the 1992 IL SWC Platinum Stick Award at SS.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 45 (55).
05/05/1993 Goes 0-4 against the Durham Bulls, ending his hitting streak at 28 games.
06/10/1993 Injured (Earache), day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 50 (60).
05/19/1994 Injured (Sprained elbow), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
06/04/1994 Goes 5-5 against the Syracuse Chiefs, with 1 2B, 2 RBI and 1 R.
06/06/1994 Wins the IL SWC Player of the Week Award.
06/23/1994 Was selected to the 1994 International League All-Star Game.
11/26/1994 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 50 (60).
02/27/1995 Injured (Food poisoning), out for 1 day.
05/26/1995 Injured (Bruised toe), day-to-day for 1 day.
06/01/1995 Injured (Chronic back soreness), out for 4 weeks.
11/26/1995 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 50 (60).
05/30/1996 Injured (Strained rib cage muscle), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
07/01/1996 Was selected to the 1996 International League All-Star Game.
07/17/1996 Injured (Bruised thigh), day-to-day for 4 days.
07/28/1996 Injured (Intercostal strain), out for 4 weeks.
11/26/1996 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 25 (25); Eye: 50 (60).
04/09/1997 Was claimed off waivers by San Diego while with Chicago.
07/03/1997 Injured (Conjunctivitis), day-to-day for 2 days.
11/10/1997 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $800,000 with the San Diego Padres organization.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 25 (25); Eye: 55 (65).
06/24/1998 Injured (Intercostal strain), out for 3-4 weeks.
07/18/1998 Injured (Thumb contusion), day-to-day for 5 days.
09/14/1998 Wins the 1998 Texas League Championship Series with the San Antonio Missions!
11/26/1998 Became a free agent.
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 25 (25); Eye: 55 (65).
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 25 (25); Eye: 55 (65).
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 25 (25); Eye: 50 (65).
01/01/2001 Retired from professional baseball.
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