James Norwood

James Norwood, born in 1993, was a professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2018 to 2022. He made his debut on July 11, 2018, and over the course of his career, he appeared in a variety of roles on the mound. Known for his power arm and competitive spirit, Norwood recorded a career record of 1-2 with an earned run average (ERA) of 5.48. He struck out 46 batters during his time in the big leagues, showcasing his ability to miss bats despite limited opportunities. Competing in a transitional era for baseball, Norwood navigated the complexities of modern pitching, where analytics have increasingly influenced game strategy. Although he did not secure any saves, his contributions to his teams were valued in high-leverage situations. Norwood's journey through the majors reflects the challenges many pitchers face when establishing themselves in a highly competitive environment. After his last game on June 12, 2022, he left behind a legacy of perseverance and the quintessential journey of a player striving to make an impact in the world of baseball.