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Norman
Plitt		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11''
Weight: 180
 
Born: February 21, 1893 in Usa, PA, YORK
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1918 25 CLE AL   5 1 1 1 5 6 6 9 9 9
1919 26 CLE AL $ 300,000 5 2 2 2 5 6 6 9 10 10
1920 27 CLE AL   5 2 2 2 5 7 6 9 10 10
1921 28 CLE AL $ 300,000 5 2 2 2 5 7 6 9 10 10
1922 29 CLE AL $ 300,000 5 2 2 2 5 6 6 10 10 10
1923 30 CLE AL $ 300,000 5 2 2 2 5 6 6 10 10 10
1924 31 CLE AL $ 510,000 5 2 2 2 5 6 5 9 9 9
1925 32 CLE AL $ 510,000 5 2 2 2 4 6 5 8 9 9
1926 33 CLE AL $ 510,000 4 2 2 2 4 6 5 9 9 9
1927 34 CLE AL $ 300,000 4 2 2 2 4 5 5 9 10 9
OOTP6 Min Ratings   4 1 1 1 4 5 5 8 9 9
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 510,000 5 2 2 2 5 7 6 10 10 10
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1918 25 CLE AL     6 6 6 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
1919 26 CLE AL $ 300,000   6 6 6 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
1920 27 CLE AL     6 6 6 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
1921 28 CLE AL $ 300,000   6 6 6 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
1922 29 CLE AL $ 300,000   6 6 6 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
1923 30 CLE AL $ 300,000   6 6 6 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
1924 31 CLE AL $ 510,000   6 6 6 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
1925 32 CLE AL $ 510,000   6 6 6 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
1926 33 CLE AL $ 510,000   6 6 6 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
1927 34 CLE AL $ 300,000   6 6 6 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
OOTP6 Min Ratings     6 6 6 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 510,000   6 6 6 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Cy Young Award or Rookie of the Year Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1918 25 AAA   15 8 .652 25 25 7 2 0 191.7 200 77 5 76 119 3.62 .267 .334 .347 .681  
1919 26 CLE AL 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 2.0 3 1 0 0 0 4.50 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.1
    AAA   11 4 .733 20 17 7 0 0 140.3 126 36 2 47 80 2.31 .241 .304 .297 .601  
1920 27 AAA   2 3 .400 19 0 0 0 0 39.7 46 17 0 25 16 3.86 .297 .394 .368 .762  
1921 28 AAA   1 0 1.000 12 0 0 0 1 12.3 11 4 0 5 10 2.92 .234 .308 .298 .606  
1922 29 CLE AL 2 6 .250 33 0 0 0 1 47.7 65 25 2 24 4 4.72 .337 .405 .472 .876 1.5
1923 30 CLE AL 2 1 .667 20 0 0 0 0 28.0 23 9 1 13 4 2.89 .225 .313 .294 .607 2.7
1924 31 CLE AL 1 0 1.000 19 0 0 0 0 23.7 37 16 0 11 0 6.09 .370 .425 .450 .875 0.0
1925 32 CLE AL 1 0 1.000 30 0 0 0 1 44.7 46 22 2 24 5 4.43 .258 .348 .388 .736 2.3
1926 33 CLE AL 0 3 .000 40 0 0 0 1 38.0 54 25 1 23 5 5.92 .351 .430 .474 .904 0.4
1927 34 AAA   1 0 1.000 15 1 0 0 0 32.0 37 9 2 17 6 2.53 .282 .365 .366 .731  
6 Years Sim 6 10 .375 143 0 0 0 3 184.0 228 98 6 95 18 4.79 .310 .386 .423 .808 7.0
5 Years AAA 30 15 .667 91 43 14 2 1 416.0 420 143 9 170 231 3.09 .262 .332 .333 .665  
Season Average 1 1 .500 23 0 0 0 0 30.7 38 16 1 15 3 4.79 .310 .386 .423 .808  
Career Highs 2 6 1.000 40 0 0 0 1 47.7 65 25 2 24 5 6.09 .370 .430 .474 .904  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   103 44 0 34 10   .293 .356 .390 .746
vs LH   125 54 6 61 8   .325 .417 .452 .869
Home 3 5 .375 80 0 0 0 2 106.6 128 55 3 51 9 4.64 .303 .378 .419 .798
Away 3 5 .375 63 0 0 0 1 77.3 100 43 3 44 9 5.01 .318 .402 .427 .829
Mar/Apr 0 1 .000 19 0 0 0 1 23.7 33 20 0 14 4 7.61 .333 .416 .444 .860
May 1 6 .143 29 0 0 0 0 42.0 62 24 4 24 2 5.14 .352 .430 .523 .953
June 0 0 .000 17 0 0 0 0 22.7 24 9 0 15 3 3.58 .270 .375 .348 .723
July 1 0 1.000 24 0 0 0 2 27.0 31 11 0 8 2 3.67 .301 .351 .388 .740
August 4 2 .667 34 0 0 0 0 36.6 51 24 1 20 2 5.90 .325 .401 .446 .847
Sep/Oct 0 1 .000 20 0 0 0 0 32.0 27 10 1 14 5 2.81 .241 .325 .304 .629
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger Award or Rookie of the Year Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1922 29 CLE AL 33 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.3 0.0
1923 30 CLE AL 20 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.3 0.0
1924 31 CLE AL 19 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
1925 32 CLE AL 30 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.9 0.2
4 Years Sim 102 11 1 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 .364 .364 .364 .727 1.4 0.2
162 Game Average 17 1 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 .364 .364 .364 .727 2.2  
Career Highs 33 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.9  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   9 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.9
vs LH   2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.4
Home 59 7 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 .429 .429 .429 .857 1.1
Away 35 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .250 .250 .250 .500 0.2
RISP   3 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .667 .667 .667 1.333 0.9
Close/Late   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
Mar/Apr 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 0.5
May 18 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .200 .200 .200 .400 0.1
June 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 0.5
August 17 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2
Sep/Oct 5 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.4
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1919 26 CLE AL P 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
1922 29 CLE AL P 33 0 47.7 1 11 1 2 .923 2.27    
1923 30 CLE AL P 20 0 28.0 2 10 0 0 1.000 3.86    
1924 31 CLE AL P 19 0 23.7 0 7 1 1 .875 2.66    
1925 32 CLE AL P 30 0 44.7 4 8 1 0 .923 2.42    
1926 33 CLE AL P 40 0 38.0 3 10 0 0 1.000 3.08    
Career Totals   143 0 184.0 10 46 3 3 .949 2.74    
Career Highs   40 0 47.7 4 11 1 2 1.000 3.86    
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  1. Eddie Higgins (985)
  2. Paul Zahniser (980)
  3. Rusty Pence (980)
  4. Mike Prendergast (978)
  5. Ed Gill (978)
  6. Doc Ayers (978)
  7. Jimmy Wiggs (977)
  8. Charlie Moran (977)
  9. Gene McCann (977)
  10. Herm Malloy (976)
History
Drafted in 4th round, 56th overall pick, by Cleveland in 1918
Injured on 5/17/1919 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for 6 days
Earned first career win on 5/8/1922
Had first career hit on 5/28/1922, off Howard Ehmke (CHA)
8/15/1923: Signed a contract extension with Cleveland, $510,000 per year, for 2 years
Injured on 9/21/1924 with a Tight Shoulder, out for one week
2/13/1926: Gets a new one-year contract worth $510,000 through salary arbitration
8/15/1926: Signed a contract extension with Cleveland, $300,000 per year, for 1 years
 
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