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Derek Norris

Athletics Career team 2012–2014
Number #33
Position Catcher
Bats Right
Throws Right
Age 37
Height 6' 0"
Weight 235 lbs
Birth Place Goddard, KS
Born Feb 14, 1989

Key Insights

2017
One opponent brings the best out of him

Norris has hit .636/.615/.818 against Jorge De La Rosa in 13 plate appearances, his best line against anyone he has seen this often.

7 for 11 with 0 home runs and 2 strikeouts, against a .523 OPS median across his matchups.
This matchup ends in a strikeout more often than not

Archie Bradley has struck Norris out 6 times in 10 plate appearances, 60% of everything between them.

6 strikeouts in 10 plate appearances.
One club he looks forward to seeing on the schedule

Against the arms currently on the BOS, Norris has hit .400 and slugged .840 over 28 plate appearances, his best of any club.

10 hits, 2 home runs and 6 strikeouts, against a .371 slugging median across the clubs he has faced.
When these two meet, the ball gets hit hard

Norris hits Robbie Ray harder than anyone: 101.1 mph off the bat, against a median of 87.7 across the pitchers he has faced.

11 plate appearances with tracked contact.
This opponent takes the sting out of his bat

Norris cannot get the barrel to Jon Gray: 73.7 mph off the bat against him, against a median of 87.7 across the pitchers he has faced.

16 plate appearances with tracked contact.
This matchup has gone worse than he has deserved

The .091 Norris has hit against Alex Wood understates the contact: the quality of it projects .312.

12 plate appearances with tracked contact.

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Player Bio Data
DOB Feb 14, 1989
Birth Place Goddard, KS
Height 6' 0"
Weight 235 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws Right/Right