P Norm McBride #26
Age: 43 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
11/01/1974
P NORM MCBRIDE #26 - AGE: 43 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Birthday:10/22/1931
Born in:New York, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:1 Year, 152 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:3 Years, 163 Days
Pro Service:19 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1949, 2nd Pick in Round 3
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1956 Chicago - FABL 24 25 8 3 7 0 4.46 84.2 81 53 42 10 46 31 1 0 1.50 .250 4.88 0.0 93
1957 Chicago - FABL 25 26 26 8 9 0 4.04 178.1 159 90 80 18 79 97 5 1 1.33 .252 4.33 1.1 94
Total FABL 51 34 11 16 0 4.17 263.0 240 143 122 28 125 128 6 1 1.39 .251 4.51 1.1 94
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1949 Waterloo - R 17 10 10 3 6 0 4.99 57.2 75 39 32 3 29 55 0 0 1.80 .400 4.76 0.7 92
1950 Waterloo - R 18 11 11 2 8 0 7.41 64.1 73 59 53 17 68 74 1 0 2.19 .339 8.27 -0.7 74
1951 Waterloo - R 19 4 4 3 1 0 4.85 29.2 27 17 16 7 13 38 2 0 1.35 .308 5.17 0.6 123
1951 Tacoma - A 19 9 9 4 4 0 7.06 51.0 56 40 40 8 39 23 0 0 1.86 .291 5.98 -0.5 57
1952 Waterloo - R 20 13 13 5 6 0 5.46 85.2 77 61 52 21 85 134 4 0 1.89 .341 6.20 0.6 101
1952 Tacoma - A 20 4 4 0 3 0 5.23 20.2 18 15 12 4 19 10 0 0 1.79 .222 7.07 -0.2 91
1953 Waterloo - R 21 14 14 4 8 0 4.31 110.2 100 59 53 6 72 92 6 1 1.55 .297 3.74 2.7 108
1953 Tacoma - A 21 6 6 1 3 0 3.79 40.1 46 19 17 3 5 23 1 1 1.26 .321 3.05 0.6 86
1954 Waterloo - R 22 14 14 7 5 0 3.44 117.2 102 48 45 9 59 111 10 1 1.37 .290 3.41 2.9 124
1954 Tacoma - A 22 1 1 0 0 0 1.42 6.1 6 1 1 0 0 7 0 0 0.95 .353 0.77 0.4 247
1955 Cedar Rapids - A 23 27 27 9 11 0 4.96 161.1 176 96 89 13 79 107 0 0 1.58 .323 4.11 2.5 85
1955 Oklahoma City - AA 23 4 4 0 0 0 2.49 21.2 22 6 6 1 12 20 0 0 1.57 .313 3.02 0.7 188
1956 Fort Wayne - AAA 24 4 4 2 2 0 2.73 26.1 21 9 8 2 15 13 1 1 1.37 .235 4.91 0.1 147
1957 Milwaukee - AAA 25 1 1 0 1 0 5.62 8.0 11 6 5 1 3 1 1 0 1.75 .303 5.70 -0.0 72
1958 Rockford - A 26 13 10 5 3 1 2.67 57.1 40 18 17 7 29 40 0 0 1.20 .202 4.28 0.5 149
1958 Little Rock - AA 26 7 1 3 0 1 1.21 22.1 12 5 3 3 9 14 1 0 0.94 .145 4.22 0.1 343
1959 Rockford - A 27 6 6 2 2 0 3.10 29.0 27 10 10 2 12 22 0 0 1.34 .301 3.01 0.8 129
1959 Little Rock - AA 27 9 0 1 0 1 1.74 10.1 9 2 2 0 6 5 0 0 1.45 .265 3.30 0.2 249
1960 Rockford - A 28 1 1 1 0 0 1.50 6.0 3 1 1 0 1 3 0 0 0.67 .176 1.97 0.3 273
1960 Little Rock - AA 28 28 0 2 1 3 3.38 42.2 30 17 16 6 13 17 0 0 1.01 .183 4.48 0.2 135
1961 Little Rock - AA 29 27 8 4 3 1 4.07 84.0 83 39 38 9 40 58 2 1 1.46 .281 3.94 1.1 107
1962 Albany - A 30 4 0 1 0 0 1.04 8.2 6 2 1 2 5 9 0 0 1.27 .211 4.88 -0.1 317
1962 Reading - AA 30 37 4 5 3 2 4.84 67.0 67 38 36 10 30 49 0 0 1.45 .285 4.19 0.0 76
1963 Fresno - A 31 12 3 1 2 1 2.61 38.0 35 13 11 1 6 21 0 0 1.08 .276 2.79 0.7 135
1963 Albany - A 31 12 0 1 0 0 2.25 20.0 15 10 5 1 15 12 0 0 1.50 .219 3.83 -0.0 147
1964 Fresno - A 32 5 0 1 1 0 4.05 6.2 11 3 3 2 1 7 0 0 1.80 .409 5.54 -0.2 87
1964 Savannah - A 32 7 3 2 2 0 6.48 25.0 32 19 18 5 9 14 1 0 1.64 .314 5.60 0.0 74
1964 Total - A 32 12 3 3 3 0 5.97 31.2 43 22 21 7 10 21 1 0 1.67 .333 5.59 -0.1 77
1964 Wilmington - A 32 23 0 2 1 5 2.31 35.0 28 9 9 3 11 38 0 0 1.11 .291 2.54 0.7 164
1964 Youngstown - AA 32 7 0 2 0 1 5.54 13.0 16 8 8 3 9 7 0 0 1.92 .295 6.19 -0.4 68
1965 Youngstown - AA 33 14 0 1 3 0 6.43 21.0 25 16 15 4 18 13 0 0 2.05 .296 6.39 -0.7 58
1966 San Jose - A 34 3 0 0 0 0 3.60 5.0 7 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 1.60 .350 3.78 -0.0 94
1966 Allentown - A 34 1 0 0 1 0 27.00 0.1 2 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 9.00 1.000 6.20 -0.0 13
1967 Everett - A 35 2 0 0 1 0 4.91 3.2 3 2 2 0 5 3 0 0 2.18 .333 4.34 -0.0 77
1967 Fresno - A 35 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.0 3 1 0 0 2 5 0 0 1.25 .300 0.96 0.2 999
1967 Total - A 35 4 0 0 1 0 2.35 7.2 6 3 2 0 7 8 0 0 1.70 .316 2.58 0.2 161
1967 Albany - A 35 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.00 .500 3.20 0.0 999
Total DIX 71 9 10 4 6 3.33 159.1 134 63 59 18 68 94 3 1 1.27 .237 4.08 132.0
Total EA 58 4 8 6 3 5.26 101.0 108 62 59 17 57 69 0 0 1.63 .289 4.90 70.4
Total HL 47 44 17 16 1 4.15 253.2 246 125 117 22 121 172 0 0 1.45 .292 3.97 100.1
Total MAL 41 0 4 2 5 2.24 64.1 52 22 16 6 32 60 0 0 1.31 .266 3.28 159.9
Total SEL 7 3 2 2 0 6.48 25.0 32 19 18 5 9 14 1 0 1.64 .314 5.60 74.2
Total COW 44 23 7 14 1 4.51 175.2 185 96 88 18 78 99 1 1 1.50 .297 4.33 85.0
Total LSA 4 4 0 0 0 2.49 21.2 22 6 6 1 12 20 0 0 1.57 .313 3.02 188.3
Total UMVA 66 66 24 34 0 4.85 465.2 454 283 251 63 326 504 23 2 1.68 .323 4.95 101.8
Total CL 5 5 2 3 0 3.41 34.1 32 15 13 3 18 14 2 1 1.46 .254 5.09 118.3
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1949 Waterloo - R P 10 10 2 8 0 11 1 .909 57.2 1.56 +0.9 1.092
1950 Waterloo - R P 11 11 5 3 1 8 0 1.000 64.1 1.12 -0.9 1.268
1951 Tacoma - A P 9 9 5 9 1 14 0 1.000 51.0 2.47 +0.3 1.061
1951 Waterloo - R P 4 4 0 6 1 6 0 1.000 29.2 1.82 +0.4 2.381
1952 Tacoma - A P 4 4 1 1 1 2 0 1.000 20.2 0.87 +0.6 .000
1952 Waterloo - R P 13 13 1 11 1 13 1 .923 85.2 1.26 +0.2 .675
1953 Tacoma - A P 6 6 1 4 0 6 1 .833 40.1 1.12 -0.1 .998
1953 Waterloo - R P 14 14 3 13 1 16 0 1.000 110.2 1.30 -0.2 .917
1954 Tacoma - A P 1 1 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 6.1 2.84 +0.0 1.011
1954 Waterloo - R P 14 14 4 13 1 18 1 .944 117.2 1.30 +0.1 1.043
1955 Oklahoma City - AA P 4 4 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 21.2 1.66 -0.3 .987
1955 Cedar Rapids - A P 27 27 4 15 2 19 0 1.000 161.1 1.06 +1.3 1.061
1956 Chicago - MLB P 25 8 3 7 0 10 0 1.000 84.2 1.06 +0.1 .986
1956 Fort Wayne - AAA P 4 4 3 2 0 5 0 1.000 26.1 1.71 -0.3 1.667
1957 Chicago - MLB P 26 26 9 17 0 28 2 .929 178.1 1.31 +0.9 1.173
1957 Milwaukee - AAA P 1 1 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 8.0 2.25 +0.0 1.000
1958 Little Rock - AA P 7 1 1 5 0 6 0 1.000 22.1 2.42 +0.1 .986
1958 Rockford - A P 13 10 3 3 0 7 1 .857 57.1 0.94 -0.5 .990
1959 Little Rock - AA P 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 10.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1959 Rockford - A P 6 6 1 4 1 5 0 1.000 29.0 1.55 +0.1 .958
1960 Little Rock - AA P 28 0 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 42.2 1.05 -0.1 .968
1960 Rockford - A P 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 6.0 1.50 +0.0 .978
1961 Little Rock - AA P 26 8 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 84.0 0.43 +0.1 .969
1962 Reading - AA P 37 4 4 2 0 6 0 1.000 67.0 0.81 +0.8 .968
1962 Albany - A P 4 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 8.2 1.04 +0.5 .975
1963 Albany - A P 12 0 3 1 0 4 0 1.000 20.0 1.80 -0.1 .994
1963 Fresno - A P 12 3 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 38.0 1.18 -0.1 1.002
1964 Youngstown - AA P 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 13.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1964 Wilmington - A P 22 0 1 4 1 5 0 1.000 35.0 1.29 +0.5 1.043
1964 Savannah - A P 7 3 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 25.0 0.72 +0.1 1.062
1964 Fresno - A P 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1965 Youngstown - AA P 12 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 21.0 0.86 -0.4 1.061
1966 Allentown - A P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1966 San Jose - A P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1967 Albany - A P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1967 Everett - A P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1967 Fresno - A P 2 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 4.0 4.50 +0.0 1.037
TOTAL P 390 192 64 148 11 219 7 .968 1563.2 1.22 +4.1 1.043
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
06/20/1949 Drafted in the 1949 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 2, 34th overall pick) by the Chicago Chiefs, out of high school Bath (Bath; Bath, PA).
07/01/1949 Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago Chiefs organization with a signing bonus of $1,540.
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
07/05/1951 Strikes out 18 against the Moline Pioneers.
03/31/1952 Unsuccessfully completed training to increase his pitch movement at the Chicago Chiefs development complex.
07/06/1952 Strikes out 16 against the Moline Pioneers.
07/17/1952 Strikes out 15 against the La Crosse Lions.
07/22/1952 Strikes out 16 against the Rock Island Steamboats.
08/09/1952 Strikes out 15 against the Burlington Bears.
09/03/1952 Strikes out 16 against the Moline Pioneers.
10/10/1952 Named the #100 prospect in the FABL
04/13/1953 Named the #88 prospect in the FABL
05/17/1953 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Everett Eagles with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/05/1953 Named the #83 prospect in the FABL
08/29/1953 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Rock Island Steamboats with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
10/10/1953 Named the #99 prospect in the FABL
08/09/1954 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Rock Island Steamboats with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
03/09/1955 Unsuccessfully completed training to make one of his poorer pitches more usable at the Chicago Chiefs development complex.
05/18/1955 Injured (forearm stiffness),out for 5 days.
04/17/1956 Named the #85 prospect in the FABL
06/05/1956 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the St. Paul Disciples with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
10/12/1956 Was traded by the Chicago Chiefs to the Chicago Cougars, along with C Stan Czerwinski, RF Virgil McLaughlin, 2B Hack Williams, and SP Hank Walker, in exchange for LF Doc Zimmerman and $12,000.
03/17/1957 Successfully completed training to make one of his poorer pitches more usable at the Chicago Cougars development complex.
05/03/1957 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Toronto Wolves with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/07/1957 Injured (shoulder inflammation),out for 5-6 weeks.
05/18/1961 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Atlanta Peaches with 4 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
01/15/1962 Released by the Chicago organization.
03/16/1962 Signed a minor league contract with the New York Gothams organization.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 2; Control: 2.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 2; Control: 2.
09/22/1963 Wins the 1963 Championship with the Fresno Falcons!
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings: Stuff: 3; Movement: 2; Control: 2.
05/07/1964 Released by the New York organization.
05/13/1964 Signed a minor league contract with the Cleveland Foresters organization.
09/21/1964 Wins the 1964 Championship with the Wilmington Pipers!
05/22/1965 Released by the Cleveland organization.
11/08/1965 Signed a minor league contract with the Minneapolis Millers organization.
04/07/1966 Released by the Minneapolis organization.
05/15/1966 Signed a minor league contract with the Philadelphia Keystones organization.
05/21/1966 Released by the Philadelphia organization.
05/30/1966 Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago Cougars organization.
06/06/1966 Released by the Chicago organization.
01/17/1967 Signed a minor league contract with the Montreal Saints organization.
04/06/1967 Released by the Montreal organization.
05/12/1967 Signed a minor league contract with the Washington Eagles organization.
05/16/1967 Released by the Washington organization.
05/27/1967 Signed a minor league contract with the New York Gothams organization.
06/02/1967 Released by the New York organization.
09/12/1967 Signed a minor league contract with the Boston Minutemen organization.
09/15/1967 Released by the Boston organization.
09/23/1967 Signed a minor league contract with the Washington Eagles organization.
09/27/1967 Released by the Washington organization.
11/15/1967 Signed a minor league contract with the Chicago Chiefs organization.
04/04/1968 Released by the Chicago organization.
06/17/1968 Signed a minor league contract with the Detroit Dynamos organization.
06/18/1968 Released by the Detroit Dynamos.
10/14/1968 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year BABIP Rank
1957 .252 6
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