Daniel Norris

Daniel Norris was a professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 2014 to 2022. Born in 1993, he made his debut with the Toronto Blue Jays and later played for teams including the Detroit Tigers and the Chicago Cubs. Over the course of his career, Norris accumulated a win-loss record of 22-38 and posted an earned run average (ERA) of 4.73. He recorded a total of 545 strikeouts and achieved one save, showcasing his abilities as a reliable left-handed pitcher. Norris was known for his distinctive pitching style and resilience on the mound, often demonstrating a strong fastball complemented by a mix of off-speed pitches. His career unfolded during a transformative era in baseball, where analytics began to play a significant role in player evaluation and in-game strategy. Norris’ contributions were particularly noteworthy during his time with the Tigers, where he became a key part of the team's starting rotation. His journey in baseball was marked not only by his performance but also by his passion for the game, which resonated with fans and teammates alike. After concluding his playing career on October 4, 2022, Norris left a lasting impression within the baseball community.