Norm Angelini
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1972-1973)
Norm Angelini was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1972 to 1973 for the Kansas City Royals, a span of 2 seasons. Across 28 career appearances, he went 2-1 with a 2.75 ERA and 19 strikeouts.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- L / L
- Height / Weight
- 5'11" / 175 lb
- Died
- 12/21/2019 in Aurora, CO, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1972-07-22
- Last Game
- 1973-06-19
Full name: Norman Stanley Angelini
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | KCA | AL | 2 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16.0 | 13 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 2.25 | 3.26 (+31%) | -154.0 |
| 1973 | KCA | AL | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3.2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 4.91 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 2 | 1 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19.2 | 15 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 2.75 | — | -154 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
Career AVG .000 vs. league average .251 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OBP .000 vs. league average .318 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career SLG .000 vs. league average .367 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OPS .000 vs. league average .685 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | KCA | AL | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1973 | KCA | AL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (56 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Away | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 13 | 7.0 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 3.86 |
| Away | 15 | 12.2 | 9 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 2.13 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973-06-19 | KCR | OAK | — | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1973-06-14 | KCR | BAL | — | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1973-06-12 | KCR | BAL | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 1973-06-09 | KCR | NYY | — | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1973-06-04 | KCR | BOS | — | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1973-05-28 | KCR | BOS | — | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1973-05-25 | KCR | MIN | SV | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1972-09-24 | KCR | OAK | — | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1972-09-17 | KCR | MIN | W | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1972-09-15 | KCR | MIN | — | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 28 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| College of San Mateo | San Mateo | CA | 1966, 1967 |
| Washington State University | Pullman | WA | 1968, 1969 |
Norm Angelini: the record in brief
July 22, 1972 and June 19, 1973 bracket Norm Angelini's time in the majors: the debut and the last game on record. Every season row on the page belongs to the Kansas City Royals, from 1972 through 1973. Angelini, a pitcher by primary position, threw and hit left-handed. Angelini is listed at 175 pounds on a 5-foot-11 frame. Angelini was born on September 24, 1947, in San Francisco, CA, USA. Angelini died on December 21, 2019, in Aurora, CO, USA. Angelini's full given name, per the bio, is Norman Stanley Angelini.
Across 28 games (0 starts), Angelini recorded 2 wins against 1 loss with a 2.75 ERA. The totals include 19 strikeouts. Against a 3.51 league ERA for the same years, Angelini was 21.8% better. 1972 was Angelini's sharpest full season, a 2.25 ERA against the league's 3.26.
The position breakdown shows 28 games, all at pitcher. On the mound, Angelini's fielding totals are 2 putouts, 1 assists and 0 errors.
Frequently Asked Questions about Norm Angelini
- What years did Norm Angelini play?
- Norm Angelini played in Major League Baseball from 1972 to 1973.
- Was Norm Angelini a pitcher?
- Yes. Norm Angelini pitched in the major leagues, recording 2 wins and 19 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Norm Angelini hit?
- Norm Angelini hit 0 career home runs.
- What teams did Norm Angelini play for?
- Norm Angelini played for one team, the Kansas City Royals (1972–1973).
- What were Norm Angelini's career stats?
- In 28 games, Norm Angelini went 2-1 with a 2.75 ERA, 19 strikeouts, 19.2 innings pitched, and 3 saves.
- What position did Norm Angelini play?
- Norm Angelini played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Norm Angelini and how much did he weigh?
- Norm Angelini was listed at 5 feet 11 inches and 175 pounds.
- What was Norm Angelini's career ERA?
- Norm Angelini finished with a 2.75 career ERA, going 2-1 with 19 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Norm Angelini have?
- Norm Angelini recorded 19 career strikeouts.
- Is Norm Angelini in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Norm Angelini has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.