Chris
Normand
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1''
Weight: 200
 
Born: October 23, 1945 in Usa
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
  AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1973 27 MRQ JL $ 695,000 5 3 4 7 6 6 2 2 2 3 2 2 6 5 5 4 5 5
1974 28 MRQ JL $ 695,000 5 3 4 7 6 7 2 2 2 3 2 2 6 5 5 4 5 5
1975 29 MRQ JL $ 695,000 4 3 4 7 6 7 2 2 2 2 2 2 6 5 5 5 5 5
1976 30 MRQ JL $ 300,000 4 3 4 7 6 7 2 2 2 3 2 2 6 5 5 5 5 5
1977 31 NO FL $ 1,110,110 4 3 4 8 7 7 2 2 2 3 2 2 5 5 5 5 6 5
1978 32 NO FL $ 1,110,110 4 3 3 7 6 7 2 2 2 3 2 2 5 5 5 5 6 5
1979 33 NO FL $ 1,110,110 4 3 3 8 7 7 2 2 2 3 3 3 5 5 5 5 6 6
1980 34 NO FL $ 300,000 4 3 3 8 7 8 2 2 2 3 3 3 5 4 5 5 6 6
OOTP5 Min Ratings $ 300,000 4 3 3 7 6 6 2 2 2 2 2 2 5 4 5 4 5 5
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 1,110,110 5 3 4 8 7 8 2 2 2 3 3 3 6 5 5 5 6 6
                                             
  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
1981 35 VAN JL     8 8 8 7 7 7 17 16 17 12 10 11 13 14 14
OOTP6 Min Ratings     8 8 8 7 7 7 17 16 17 12 10 11 13 14 14
OOTP6 Max Ratings     8 8 8 7 7 7 17 16 17 12 10 11 13 14 14
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Owner's Choice - Hitter Award or Owner's Choice - Rookie Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1973 27 AAA   105 272 44 72 24 1 2 31 3 4 28 40 .265 .333 .382 .716 33.3  
1974 28 MRQ JL 93 262 31 71 13 2 3 33 0 2 22 46 .271 .326 .370 .697 29.3 4.4
    AAA   10 39 6 14 2 0 0 5 0 3 3 4 .359 .405 .410 .815 5.1  
1975 29 MRQ JL 150 479 44 112 28 5 6 50 2 0 36 99 .234 .288 .351 .639 49.7 6.8
1976 30 MRQ JL 122 332 42 81 22 8 4 33 0 1 28 56 .244 .306 .395 .701 37.4 6.2
1977 31 NO FL 39 73 9 20 7 1 1 13 0 0 9 14 .274 .354 .438 .792 11.3 2.2
    AAA   107 367 49 88 26 1 3 39 7 13 56 60 .240 .340 .341 .681 42.4  
1978 32 NO FL 63 120 19 32 8 0 2 15 0 1 9 37 .267 .315 .383 .699 13.8 2.4
1979 33 NO FL 53 61 9 15 4 2 0 9 1 0 3 11 .246 .303 .377 .680 6.7 1.0
1980 34 NO FL 96 132 18 36 14 1 2 18 5 1 9 28 .273 .333 .439 .773 18.6 3.7
1981 35 VAN JL 5 19 4 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .368 .368 .421 .789 2.6 0.6
8 Years Sim 621 1478 176 374 97 19 18 171 8 5 116 292 .253 .310 .381 .691 169.4 27.3
3 Years AAA 222 678 99 174 52 2 5 75 10 20 87 104 .257 .346 .361 .707 80.8  
162 Game Average 385 45 97 25 4 4 44 2 1 30 76 .253 .310 .381 .691 44.2  
Career Highs 150 479 44 112 28 8 6 50 5 2 36 99 .368 .368 .439 .792 49.7  
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   933 114 219 58 13 14 103 4 5 72 176 .235 .293 .370 .662 97.5
vs LH   545 62 155 39 6 4 68 4 0 44 116 .284 .340 .400 .740 71.3
Home 309 751 78 179 41 12 5 77 3 5 55 168 .238 .293 .345 .637 72.4
Away 312 727 98 195 56 7 13 94 5 0 61 124 .268 .328 .418 .746 96.4
RISP   353 0 93 24 7 5 144 0 0 25 64 .263 .310 .414 .724 43.8
Pinch Hitting   128 13 34 10 1 1 17 2 1 8 29 .266 .314 .383 .697 14.4
Close/Late   229 28 56 20 3 1 17 0 0 14 47 .245 .297 .371 .668 23.1
Mar/Apr 110 283 45 71 15 1 2 23 2 0 18 63 .251 .302 .332 .634 27.3
May 92 196 28 46 13 2 3 28 2 0 19 43 .235 .315 .367 .682 22.2
June 71 153 20 40 9 1 3 20 2 1 11 30 .261 .311 .392 .704 18.3
July 95 250 27 70 20 5 5 32 1 1 18 41 .280 .327 .460 .787 35.5
August 139 346 30 83 21 6 3 38 1 3 36 74 .240 .312 .361 .673 38.4
Sep/Oct 114 250 26 64 19 4 2 30 0 0 14 41 .256 .294 .388 .682 27.1
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Slick Fielder Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1974 28 MRQ JL 2B 76 69 610.0 97 191 3 41 .990 4.25   2.6
    SS 6 5 50.0 5 15 2 2 .909 3.60   0.2
    3B 4 0 6.0 1 1 1 0 .667 3.00   0.0
    1B 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
1975 29 MRQ JL 2B 147 145 1221.7 248 465 18 98 .975 5.25   7.6
    SS 1 1 9.0 1 1 0 0 1.000 2.00   0.0
    3B 2 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1976 30 MRQ JL 2B 85 76 645.0 136 212 5 38 .986 4.86   2.2
    3B 34 15 153.3 11 43 4 2 .931 3.17   0.6
    LF 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
1977 31 NO FL 2B 31 20 195.0 34 94 0 14 1.000 5.91   1.5
    3B 5 0 13.0 1 4 0 0 1.000 3.46   0.1
1978 32 NO FL 2B 41 32 285.3 76 98 4 23 .978 5.49   1.3
    3B 8 0 11.0 0 2 0 0 1.000 1.64   0.0
    SS 1 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
1979 33 NO FL 2B 19 2 61.7 11 19 1 2 .968 4.38   0.2
    3B 20 0 35.3 1 4 0 0 1.000 1.27   0.1
    SS 1 0 2.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
1980 34 NO FL 2B 32 8 111.0 26 49 1 11 .987 6.08   0.6
    SS 6 6 54.0 10 22 4 6 .889 5.33   0.2
    3B 19 0 43.0 1 6 0 0 1.000 1.47   0.1
1981 35 VAN JL 3B 4 4 36.0 4 9 1 0 .929 3.25   0.1
    2B 1 1 7.0 1 3 0 1 1.000 5.14   0.0
  2B 432 353 3136.7 629 1131 32 228 .982 5.05   16.0
  3B 96 19 299.7 19 69 6 2 .936 2.64   0.9
  SS 15 12 116.0 17 39 6 8 .903 4.34   0.4
  LF 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
  1B 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
Career Totals   545 384 3556.3 667 1239 44 238 .977 4.82   17.2
Career Highs   150 146 1232.7 249 466 18 98 1.000 5.75    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1974 28 MRQ JL 13 41 4 11 4 1 1 4 0 0 3 9 .268 .318 .488 .806
1975 29 MRQ JL 4 12 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .083 .154 .083 .237
1976 30 MRQ JL 5 19 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 .105 .150 .211 .361
Career Post-Season Batting 22 72 6 14 4 2 1 5 0 0 5 14 .194 .247 .347 .594
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History
Drafted in 40th round, 954th overall pick, by Marquette in 1973
Injured on 10/10/1973 with a Sore Shoulder, out for 3 days
Had first career hit on 4/11/1974, off Ace Holder (OMA)
Hit first career homerun on 4/22/1974, off Ted Jeffers (CHA)
Signed as a free agent by Marquette on 3/1/1976 to a minor league contract.Signed as a free agent by New Orleans on 2/20/1977 to a 3-year deal worth $1,110,110 per year
Signed as a free agent by New Orleans on 2/20/1977 to a 3-year deal worth $1,110,110 per year
Signed as a free agent by Vancouver on 4/16/1981 to a minor league contract
Released by Vancouver on 4/21/1981