Norway
3 MLB Players
Explore baseball talent from Norway • 1894–1929
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Sarpsborg
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Modum
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Trondhjem
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👥 All Players from Norway
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| Player Name | Birth City | Pos | Debut | Final | G | HR | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Anderson | Sarpsborg | - | 1894 | 1908 | 1,636 | 50 | 0.290 |
| Arndt Jorgens | Modum | - | 1929 | 1939 | 307 | 4 | 0.238 |
| Jimmy Wiggs | Trondhjem | - | 1903 | 1906 | 13 | - | 0.158 |
Players born in Norway
3 players in the database were born in Norway. John Anderson was the first Norway-born player to appear, in 1894. Arndt Jorgens debuted in 1929, the latest year in the table. The most common birthplaces are Sarpsborg, Modum, and Trondhjem. More Norway-born players debuted in the 1890s than in any other decade. John Anderson has played the most games of any Norway-born player, 1,636. The best average among players with long careers is .290, by John Anderson. The country is the birthplace recorded in the Lahman People table, which is not the same as nationality.
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1920s
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1900s
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1890s
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