C Ben Norcross #3
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy
09/17/1896
C BEN NORCROSS #3 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
92 384 115 18 5 9 59 31 10 .299 .354 .443 25 0.6
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/16/1896 MIL Loss, 4-10 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 0
09/14/1896 MIN Loss, 4-12 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 1
09/13/1896 MIN Loss, 1-2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/12/1896 MIN Win, 6-2 4 2 2 2 1 0 0 0
09/10/1896 @ CHC Loss, 3-15 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
09/08/1896 @ CHC Loss, 1-8 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/07/1896 STL Loss, 9-10 5 2 3 1 0 0 0 0
09/05/1896 STL Win, 8-7 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 1
09/04/1896 DMP Loss, 6-8 4 1 2 3 1 0 0 0
09/02/1896 DMP Loss, 3-10 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:04/25/1870
Born in:Brooklyn, NY
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:
Service This Yr:
40-Man Service:
Pro Service:
Arbitration Eligibility:
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Drafted:-
WESTERN BASEBALL CIRCUIT 1896 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 92 384 115 18 5 9 59 61 31 10 .299 .354 .443 .796 .353 .143 89
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 92 424 4 7 0 7 0 5 170 32 25 15 62.5 58.2 5.31 .6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   80 25 3 1 2 12 12 8 2 1 0 0 .312 .371 .450 .821
Versus Right   304 90 15 4 7 47 49 23 8 4 0 4 .296 .349 .441 .790
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   8 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 .375 .500 .375 .875
Last Week   23 6 1 0 1 4 5 0 1 0 0 0 .261 .261 .435 .696
May   84 28 4 2 2 19 13 5 1 1 0 0 .333 .367 .500 .867
June   90 23 4 2 2 8 12 5 5 2 0 0 .256 .289 .411 .700
July   88 28 7 1 0 9 11 5 3 0 0 2 .318 .368 .420 .789
August   77 23 2 0 3 14 15 10 0 2 0 2 .299 .385 .442 .826
September   45 13 1 0 2 9 10 6 1 0 0 0 .289 .373 .444 .817
Career   384 115 18 5 9 59 61 31 10 5 0 4 .299 .354 .443 .796
Home   176 54 8 1 6 29 29 13 6 2 0 3 .307 .361 .466 .827
Road   208 61 10 4 3 30 32 18 4 3 0 1 .293 .348 .423 .771
Grass   384 115 18 5 9 59 61 31 10 5 0 4 .299 .354 .443 .796
Day   122 38 6 0 3 15 21 11 5 0 0 2 .311 .378 .434 .812
Night   262 77 12 5 6 44 40 20 5 5 0 2 .294 .343 .447 .789
As Starter   384 115 18 5 9 59 61 31 10 5 0 4 .299 .354 .443 .796
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1896 Kansas City - AAA 26 92 384 115 18 5 9 59 61 31 4 5 10 25 15 .299 .354 .443 .796 92 89 0.6
Total WBC 92 384 115 18 5 9 59 61 31 4 5 10 25 15 .299 .354 .443 .796 92 89
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1896 Kansas City - AAA C 92 92 410 117 3 542 15 .972 805.2 5.89 +3.7 1.098 6 273 89 32.6
TOTAL C 92 92 410 117 3 542 15 .972 805.2 5.89 +3.7 1.098 6 273 89 32.6
PLAYER HISTORY
04/24/1896 Successfully completed training to improve his defense at catcher at the Kansas City Stockmen development complex.
05/05/1896 Named the #36 prospect in the WBC
07/14/1896 Named the #38 prospect in the WBC
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