Les Norman
Leslie Eugene Norman
Born: February 25, 1969
Warren, MI US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 3B, C, CF, LF, P, RF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 185
Draft: Round 26 (1990 June Amateur Draft, Boston Red Sox)
Draft: Round 25 (1991 June Amateur Draft, Kansas City Royals)
School: St. Francis (IL)
Saint Francis University
Career: 1991-2005
Major League Statistics
Les Norman compiled a career batting average of .283 with 105 home runs and 515 RBI in his 1389-game career with the Eugene Emeralds, Appleton Foxes, Memphis Chicks, Omaha Royals, Buffalo Bisons, Oklahoma RedHawks, Omaha Golden Spikes, Joliet JackHammers, Sioux Falls Canaries and Kansas City T-Bones. He began playing during the 1991 season and last took the field during the 2005 campaign.
 Eugene Emeralds |
 Memphis Chicks |
 Appleton Foxes |
 Omaha Royals |
 Buffalo Bisons |
 Oklahoma RedHawks |
 Omaha Golden Spikes |
 Joliet JackHammers |
 Sioux Falls Canaries |
 Kansas City T-Bones |
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Ind | NORL | Joliet JackHammers | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Short Season A | NORW | Eugene Emeralds | 30 | 115 | 102 | 14 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 18 | .245 | .310 | .363 | .672 | 37 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | AA | SOUL | Memphis Chicks | 72 | 297 | 271 | 32 | 74 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 37 | .273 | .331 | .395 | .726 | 107 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | A | MIDW | Appleton Foxes | 59 | 246 | 218 | 38 | 82 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 47 | 8 | 6 | 22 | 18 | .376 | .430 | .518 | .949 | 113 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 1993 | AA | SOUL | Memphis Chicks | 133 | 557 | 484 | 78 | 141 | 32 | 5 | 17 | 81 | 11 | 9 | 50 | 88 | .291 | .373 | .483 | .856 | 234 | 8 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
| 1994 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | 13 | 46 | 38 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 11 | .184 | .311 | .342 | .653 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | AA | SOUL | Memphis Chicks | 106 | 431 | 383 | 53 | 101 | 19 | 4 | 13 | 55 | 7 | 7 | 36 | 44 | .264 | .336 | .436 | .772 | 167 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 1995 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | 83 | 340 | 313 | 46 | 89 | 19 | 3 | 9 | 33 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 48 | .284 | .329 | .450 | .780 | 141 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 1996 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | 24 | 85 | 77 | 8 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8 | .260 | .318 | .377 | .694 | 29 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | AAA | AA2 | Buffalo Bisons | 118 | 489 | 428 | 71 | 111 | 20 | 1 | 17 | 56 | 7 | 6 | 43 | 80 | .259 | .335 | .430 | .765 | 184 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| 1998 | AAA | PCL | Oklahoma RedHawks | 100 | 414 | 380 | 64 | 116 | 32 | 2 | 10 | 51 | 6 | 2 | 17 | 79 | .305 | .347 | .479 | .826 | 182 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 1999 | AAA | PCL | Omaha Golden Spikes | 89 | 360 | 333 | 53 | 91 | 20 | 2 | 13 | 40 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 45 | .273 | .308 | .462 | .771 | 154 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| 2000 | AAA | PCL | Omaha Golden Spikes | 109 | 456 | 411 | 53 | 106 | 22 | 4 | 11 | 63 | 7 | 4 | 30 | 62 | .258 | .315 | .411 | .726 | 169 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 4 |
| 2003 | Ind | NORL | Joliet JackHammers | 46 | 201 | 181 | 27 | 65 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 31 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 26 | .359 | .423 | .503 | .926 | 91 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | Ind | NORL | Kansas City T-Bones | 3 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .071 | .071 | .071 | .143 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | Ind | NORL | Sioux Falls Canaries | 3 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .231 | .231 | .538 | .769 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 988 | 4064 | 3646 | 543 | 1032 | 226 | 28 | 105 | 515 | 67 | 48 | 293 | 566 | .283 | .344 | .447 | .791 | 1629 | 57 | 60 | 35 | 30 | 12 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Short Season A | NORW | Eugene Emeralds | OF | 30 | 65 | 5 | 3 | 1 | .959 | 2.333 |
| 1992 | A | MIDW | Appleton Foxes | 1B | 7 | 39 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 5.857 |
| 1992 | AA | SOUL | Memphis Chicks | OF | 64 | 124 | 9 | 4 | 4 | .971 | 2.078 |
| 1992 | A | MIDW | Appleton Foxes | OF | 50 | 79 | 8 | 1 | 1 | .989 | 1.740 |
| 1993 | AA | SOUL | Memphis Chicks | 1B | 4 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .882 | 3.750 |
| 1993 | AA | SOUL | Memphis Chicks | OF | 121 | 258 | 17 | 8 | 3 | .972 | 2.273 |
| 1994 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | OF | 13 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .958 | 1.769 |
| 1994 | AA | SOUL | Memphis Chicks | OF | 106 | 236 | 14 | 1 | 4 | .996 | 2.358 |
| 1994 | AA | SOUL | Memphis Chicks | 1B | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .857 | 6.000 |
| 1995 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | OF | 81 | 180 | 8 | 4 | 1 | .979 | 2.321 |
| 1995 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | CF | 55 | .000 | |||||
| 1995 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | LF | 4 | .000 | |||||
| 1995 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | RF | 25 | .000 | |||||
| 1995 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | 1B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 1996 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | 1B | 3 | 23 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .923 | 8.000 |
| 1996 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | OF | 16 | 33 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .943 | 2.062 |
| 1996 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | CF | 15 | .000 | |||||
| 1996 | AAA | AA2 | Omaha Royals | LF | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1997 | AAA | AA2 | Buffalo Bisons | RF | 57 | .000 | |||||
| 1997 | AAA | AA2 | Buffalo Bisons | CF | 33 | .000 | |||||
| 1997 | AAA | AA2 | Buffalo Bisons | 1B | 3 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 6.000 |
| 1997 | AAA | AA2 | Buffalo Bisons | LF | 19 | .000 | |||||
| 1997 | AAA | AA2 | Buffalo Bisons | OF | 107 | 206 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .995 | 1.981 |
| 1998 | AAA | PCL | Oklahoma RedHawks | OF | 80 | 144 | 11 | 2 | 3 | .987 | 1.938 |
| 1998 | AAA | PCL | Oklahoma RedHawks | LF | 42 | .000 | |||||
| 1998 | AAA | PCL | Oklahoma RedHawks | CF | 32 | .000 | |||||
| 1998 | AAA | PCL | Oklahoma RedHawks | RF | 12 | .000 | |||||
| 1998 | AAA | PCL | Oklahoma RedHawks | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 1999 | AAA | PCL | Omaha Golden Spikes | OF | 87 | 215 | 8 | 1 | 1 | .996 | 2.563 |
| 1999 | AAA | PCL | Omaha Golden Spikes | CF | 86 | .000 | |||||
| 1999 | AAA | PCL | Omaha Golden Spikes | C | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 1999 | AAA | PCL | Omaha Golden Spikes | RF | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 2000 | AAA | PCL | Omaha Golden Spikes | OF | 95 | 220 | 9 | 5 | 0 | .979 | 2.411 |
| 2000 | AAA | PCL | Omaha Golden Spikes | CF | 66 | .000 | |||||
| 2000 | AAA | PCL | Omaha Golden Spikes | RF | 30 | .000 | |||||
| 2000 | AAA | PCL | Omaha Golden Spikes | 1B | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 11.000 |
| 2003 | Ind | NORL | Joliet JackHammers | 3B | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | .667 | 3.000 |
| 2003 | Ind | NORL | Joliet JackHammers | LF | 12 | .000 | |||||
| 2003 | Ind | NORL | Joliet JackHammers | OF | 12 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.500 |
| 2003 | Ind | NORL | Joliet JackHammers | 1B | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 5.000 |
| 2003 | Ind | NORL | Joliet JackHammers | C | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 |
| 2003 | Ind | NORL | Joliet JackHammers | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 2005 | Ind | NORL | Kansas City T-Bones | OF | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.667 |
| 2005 | Ind | NORL | Sioux Falls Canaries | OF | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2005 | Ind | NORL | Kansas City T-Bones | RF | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 2005 | Ind | NORL | Sioux Falls Canaries | LF | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 2005 | Ind | NORL | Kansas City T-Bones | LF | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 2005 | Ind | NORL | Sioux Falls Canaries | RF | 1 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 1389 | 1939 | 107 | 41 | 34 | .980 | 1.473 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Short Season A | Northwest League | Eugene Emeralds | KCA | ||
| 1992 | A | Midwest League | Appleton Foxes | KCA | ||
| 1992 | AA | Southern League | Memphis Chicks | KCA | ||
| 1993 | AA | Southern League | Memphis Chicks | KCA | ||
| 1994 | AA | Southern League | Memphis Chicks | KCA | ||
| 1994 | AAA | American Association 2 | Omaha Royals | KCA | ||
| 1995 | AAA | American Association 2 | Omaha Royals | KCA | ||
| 1996 | AAA | American Association 2 | Omaha Royals | KCA | ||
| 1997 | AAA | American Association 2 | Buffalo Bisons | CLE | ||
| 1998 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Oklahoma RedHawks | TEX | ||
| 1999 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Omaha Golden Spikes | KCA | ||
| 2000 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Omaha Golden Spikes | KCA | ||
| 2003 | Ind | Northern League | Joliet JackHammers | |||
| 2005 | Ind | Northern League | Sioux Falls Canaries | |||
| 2005 | Ind | Northern League | Kansas City T-Bones |
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