What years did Dan Norman play?

Dan Norman played in Major League Baseball from 1977 to 1982.

Was Dan Norman a pitcher?

No. Dan Norman was a position player (Outfielder).

How many home runs did Dan Norman hit?

Dan Norman hit 11 career home runs with 79 hits.

Dan Norman

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1977-1982)

AVG .227

HR 11

RBI 37

H 79

OPS .649

PIV -561

Position: Outfielder
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 195 lb
Born: 1/11/1955 in Los Angeles, CA, USA
MLB Debut: 1977-09-27
Last Game: 1982-09-29

Full name: Daniel Edmund Norman

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
192	348	29	79	8	3	11	37	8	29	76	.227	.287	.362	.649	-561

Career AVG .227 vs. league average .263 across their career seasons — 13.6% below league average.

Career OBP .287 vs. league average .327 across their career seasons — 12.2% below league average.

Career SLG .362 vs. league average .391 across their career seasons — 7.3% below league average.

Career OPS .649 vs. league average .717 across their career seasons — 9.5% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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
1977	NYN	NL	7	16	2	4	1	0	0	0	0	4	2	.250	—	—	—	—	0.0
1978	NYN	NL	19	64	7	17	0	1	4	10	1	2	14	.266	.257 (+3%)	.323 (-12%)	.378 (+28%)	.702 (+9%)	59.1
1979	NYN	NL	44	110	9	27	3	1	3	11	2	10	26	.245	.265 (-8%)	.329 (-6%)	.397 (-6%)	.727 (-6%)	-104.8
1980	NYN	NL	69	92	5	17	1	1	2	9	5	6	14	.185	.264 (-30%)	.326 (-28%)	.387 (-27%)	.714 (-28%)	-406.7
1982	MON	NL	53	66	6	14	3	0	2	7	0	7	20	.212	.261 (-19%)	.324 (-11%)	.388 (-10%)	.712 (-11%)	-108.8
Career · 5 seasons			192	348	29	79	8	3	11	37	8	29	76	.227	—	—	—	—	-561

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

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	104	173	13	37	4	12	.214
Away	88	175	16	42	7	25	.240

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	H	2B	SO
1982-09-29	WSN	PHI	L	1	0	0	1
1982-09-26	WSN	PIT	L	1	0	0	0
1982-09-21	WSN	NYN	L	1	0	0	0
1982-08-31	WSN	CIN	L	1	0	0	0
1982-08-29	WSN	HOU	W	1	0	0	0
1982-08-23	WSN	CIN	L	1	1	1	0
1982-08-12	WSN	PHI	W	1	0	0	0
1982-08-10	WSN	CHC	L	1	0	0	0
1982-08-09	WSN	CHC	L	1	0	0	1
1982-08-04	WSN	PHI	L	1	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
OF	107	73	144	7	3	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E
1977	NYN	OF	6	4	8	0	0
1978	NYN	OF	18	17	33	1	0
1979	NYN	OF	33	26	54	4	2
1980	NYN	OF	19	13	19	1	0
1982	MON	OF	31	13	30	1	1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Left Field	35
Center Field	7
Right Field	68

College History

School Name	City	State	Years Attended
Barstow Community College	Barstow	CA	1974

Frequently Asked Questions about Dan Norman

What years did Dan Norman play?: Dan Norman played in Major League Baseball from 1977 to 1982.
Was Dan Norman a pitcher?: No. Dan Norman was a position player (Outfielder).
How many home runs did Dan Norman hit?: Dan Norman hit 11 career home runs with 79 hits.