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Norm Sherry

Retired
 
High Level
MLB
Years
1959-1963 (1959-1963)
Proper Name
Norman Burt Sherry
Positions
C (186)
Positions
C
Height / Weight
5-11 / 181
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Birthdate
July 16,1931
Death Date
March 8,2021   Age:  89.235
High School
Fairfax (Los Angeles,CA)
Drafted/Signed
UDFA: 1950-Brooklyn Dodgers
MLB Debut
April 12,1959
MLBAM ID
122144
Retrosheet#
shern102
More Player Information
Stat Capsuleabrhhrrbisbavgops
MLB Career4974510718691.215.625

[Player Notes]

Brother of Larry Sherry[1952] Did not play due to Military Service[1953] Did not play due to Military ServiceMore Notes

Batting Statistics

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Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposgabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1959Los Angeles DodgersNLMLBLAN3427C230100020000100011401.333.500.333.833.000.000.3330.000.000.000.00
1960Los Angeles DodgersNLMLBLAN3428C4713822394181900122931032691541326.283.353.500.853.304.217.3077.7918.832.4217.25
1961Los Angeles DodgersNLMLBLAN3429C47121103120521009300002748130724.256.308.397.705.215.141.3026.9223.083.3324.20
1962Los Angeles DodgersNLMLBLAN3430C35887162031600617111022797511.182.240.307.547.193.125.1886.1917.532.8329.33
1963New York MetsNLMLBNYN531C63147620102111010263011627161317.136.205.184.389.122.048.1506.2116.152.6073.50
1959MLBTotal--LAN------230100020000100011401.333.500.333.833.000.000.3330.000.00NL1959
1960MLBTotal--LAN------4713822394181900122931032691541326.283.353.500.853.304.217.3077.7918.832.4217.25NL1960
1961MLBTotal--LAN------47121103120521009300002748130724.256.308.397.704.215.140.3026.9223.083.3324.20NL1961
1962MLBTotal--LAN------35887162031600617111022797511.182.240.307.546.193.125.1886.1917.532.8329.33NL1962
1963MLBTotal--NYN------63147620102111010263011627161317.136.205.184.389.122.048.1506.2116.152.6073.50NL1963
Tot:MLB (5 yrs)MLB1944974510791186910371028226181725462879.215.279.346.625.207.131.2356.7818.682.7627.61
Tot:NL (5 yrs)NL1944974510791186910371028226181725462879.215.279.346.625.207.131.2356.7818.682.7627.61

Fielding Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelageposggsinnpoaedptctscsbcssb%fpctrfgrfirf9itm sharepl sharetm rank
1959Los Angeles DodgersNLMLB27C2-10.0400044001.0002.00.403.601.3100.03
1960Los Angeles DodgersNLMLB28C44-356.0282152329929700.9936.80.837.4728.693.62
1961Los Angeles DodgersNLMLB29C45-295.2253162327126900.9936.00.918.1929.295.72
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Fielding Statistics are updated at the conclusion of season

Yearly Summary

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelmlb-classagewlrankrpigpmanagersalaryservice timeplayoffsawards
1959Los Angeles DodgersNLMLBLAN2788681-2Walter AlstonWon World Series (White Sox)
1960Los Angeles DodgersNLMLBLAN2882724-47Walter Alstondnq
1961Los Angeles DodgersNLMLBLAN2989652-47Walter Alstondnq
1962Los Angeles DodgersNLMLBLAN30102632-35Walter Alstondnq
1963New York MetsNLMLBNYN315111110-63Casey Stengeldnq
5 record(s)
Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Baseball Jobs

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelcategorymlb orgjobwlwpctrankgblPlayoffs
1965Santa BarbaraCalifProMinorManager
1966Santa BarbaraCalifProMinorManager
1967Santa BarbaraCalifProMinorManager
1968New York YankeesALMLBMLBNYAScout8379.512520.0dnq
1969Idaho FallsPioProMinorManager
1970California AngelsALMLBMLBCALPitching Coach8676.531312.0dnq
1971California AngelsALMLBMLBCALPitching Coach7686.469425.5dnq
1972ShreveportTexProMinorManager
1973El PasoTexProMinorManager
1974Salt Lake CityPCLProMinorManager
1975Salt Lake CityPCLProMinorManager
1976California AngelsALMLBMLBCALManager7686.469514.0dnq
1976California AngelsALMLBMLBCALThird Base Coach7686.469514.0dnq
1977California AngelsALMLBMLBCALManager7488.457528.0dnq
1978Montreal ExposNLMLBMLBMONBullpen Coach7686.469414.0dnq
1979Montreal ExposNLMLBMLBMONBullpen Coach9565.59422.0dnq
1980Montreal ExposNLMLBMLBMONBullpen Coach9072.55621.0dnq
1981Montreal ExposNLMLBMLBMONBullpen Coach6048.55600.0Lost NLCS (Dodgers)
1982San Diego PadresNLMLBMLBSDNPitching Coach8181.50048.0dnq
1983San Diego PadresNLMLBMLBSDNPitching Coach8181.500410.0dnq
1984San Diego PadresNLMLBMLBSDNPitching Coach9270.56810.0Lost World Series (Tigers)
1986San Francisco GiantsNLMLBMLBSFNPitching Coach8379.512313.0dnq
1987San Francisco GiantsNLMLBMLBSFNPitching Coach9072.55610.0Lost NLCS (Cardinals)
1988San Francisco GiantsNLMLBMLBSFNPitching Coach8379.512411.5dnq
1989San Francisco GiantsNLMLBMLBSFNPitching Coach9270.56810.0Lost World Series (Athletics)
1990San Francisco GiantsNLMLBMLBSFNPitching Coach8577.52536.0dnq
1991San Francisco GiantsNLMLBMLBSFNPitching Coach7587.463419.0dnq
1992EverettNwstA-MinorSFNManager3541.46138.0dnq
1993EverettNwstA-MinorSFNManager4234.55322.0dnq
29 record(s)

Transactions

csv
Glossary
datetransaction descriptionteamminor team40-manstatus
1964-10-15Released by MetsNoHist
1962-10-11Sold by Los Angeles Dodgers to New York MetsNew York MetsNoHist
1950-01-01Signed as undrafted free agent (New York HS)Brooklyn DodgersNoHist
3 record(s)
Talent Ratings
Speed
40
Power
62
Contact
41
XBH
51
RBIs
75
Runs
36
Hitting
47
Durability
24
Team
.521

[Career Highlights]

[1950]  Drafted by the Brooklyn Dodgers in Round #0 (#0) out of Fairfax (Los Angeles,CA) ... Signing Scout: Howie Haak
[1952]  Did not play due to Military Service
[1953]  Did not play due to Military Service
[1959]  Played for Los Angeles Dodgers (MLB)
[1960]  Played for Los Angeles Dodgers (MLB)
[1961]  Played for Los Angeles Dodgers (MLB)
[1962]  Played for Los Angeles Dodgers (MLB)
Show full Career Summary [1950-1993]
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