Norm Charlton | Major Leaguer 1988-2001

Full Name: Norman Wood Charlton Iii
Born: January 6,1963 in Fort Polk, Louisiana
Height: 6-3 Weight: 205 Bats: Both Throws: Left
High School: James Madison (San Antonio,TX)
College: Rice University

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Drafted: Selected by Montreal Expos in 1st Round (28th overall) of 1984 amateur entry draft (June-Reg)

Transactions: [Mar 31,1986] - Traded by Expos with Tim Barker to Reds for Wayne Krenchicki. [Nov 17,1992] - Traded by Reds to Mariners for Kevin Mitchell. [Nov 18,1993] - Granted Free Agency. [Feb 3,1994] - Signed as Free Agent by Phillies. [Oct 28,1994] - Granted Free Agency. [Dec 22,1994] - Signed as Free Agent by Phillies. [Jul 10,1995] - Released by Phillies. [Jul 14,1995] - Signed as Free Agent by Mariners. [Nov 7,1997] - Granted Free Agency. [Dec 15,1997] - Signed as Free Agent by Orioles. [Jul 28,1998] - Released by Orioles. [Aug 5,1998] - Signed as Free Agent by Braves. [Oct 27,1998] - Granted Free Agency. [Jan 20,1999] - Signed as Free Agent by Devil Rays. [Nov 2,1999] - Granted Free Agency. [Jan 7,2000] - Signed as Free Agent by Devil Rays. [Mar 31,2000] - Released by Devil Rays. [Apr 9,2000] - Signed as Free Agent by Reds. [Apr 28,2000] - Released by Reds. [Dec 19,2000] - Signed as Free Agent by Mariners. [Nov 5,2001] - Granted Free Agency. [Dec 12,2001] - Signed as Free Agent by Mariners.

Disabled List: [Apr 1,2001] - Transferred to 60 day DL. [May 31,2001] - 15 Day Disabled list - (Injury unknown) [Jun 15,2001] - Activated [Jun 23,2001] - 15 Day Disabled list - (Injury unknown) [Jul 26,2001] - Activated [May 15,2002] - 15 Day Disabled list - (left shoulder surgery)

Pitching Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org	Level	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	BK	H9	HR9	BB9	K9	WHIP	GB%
1984	West Palm	FSL	21	Mtl	A+	1	4	4.58	8	8	0	0	0	0	39.1	51	27	20	2	22	27	1		11.67	0.46	5.03	6.18	1.86	--
1985	West Palm	FSL	22	Mtl	A+	7	10	4.57	24	23	5	2	0	0	128.0	135	79	65	7	79	71	9		9.49	0.49	5.55	4.99	1.67	--
1986	Vermont	East	23	Cin	AA	10	6	2.83	22	22	6	1	0	0	136.2	109	55	43	4	74	96	8		7.18	0.26	4.87	6.32	1.34	--
1987	Nashville	Amer	24	Cin	AAA	2	8	4.30	18	17	3	1	0	0	98.1	97	57	47	8	44	74	7		8.88	0.73	4.03	6.77	1.43	--
1988	Nashville	Amer	25	Cin	AAA	11	10	3.02	27	27	8	1	0	0	182.0	149	69	61	7	56	161	13		7.37	0.35	2.77	7.96	1.13	--
	Cincinnati	NL	25	Cin	MLB	4	5	3.96	10	10	0	0	0	0	61.1	60	27	27	6	20	39	3	2	8.80	0.88	2.93	5.72	1.30	39%
1989	Cincinnati	NL	26	Cin	MLB	8	3	2.93	69	0	0	0	27	0	95.1	67	38	31	5	40	98	2	4	6.33	0.47	3.78	9.25	1.12	55%
1990	Cincinnati	NL	27	Cin	MLB	12	9	2.74	56	16	1	1	13	2	154.1	131	53	47	10	70	117	9	1	7.64	0.58	4.08	6.82	1.30	48%
1991	Cincinnati	NL	28	Cin	MLB	3	5	2.91	39	11	0	0	10	1	108.1	92	37	35	6	34	77	11	0	7.64	0.50	2.82	6.40	1.16	50%
1992	Cincinnati	NL	29	Cin	MLB	4	2	2.99	64	0	0	0	46	26	81.1	79	39	27	7	26	90	8	0	8.74	0.77	2.88	9.96	1.29	50%
1993	Seattle	AL	30	Sea	MLB	1	3	2.34	34	0	0	0	29	18	34.2	22	12	9	4	17	48	6	0	5.71	1.04	4.41	12.46	1.13	40%
1995	Seattle	AL	32	Sea	MLB	2	1	1.51	30	0	0	0	22	14	47.2	23	12	8	2	16	58	5	1	4.34	0.38	3.02	10.95	0.82	42%
	Philadelph	NL	32	Phi	MLB	2	5	7.36	25	0	0	0	5	0	22.0	23	19	18	2	15	12	1	0	9.41	0.82	6.14	4.91	1.73	45%
1996	Seattle	AL	33	Sea	MLB	4	7	4.04	70	0	0	0	50	20	75.2	68	37	34	7	38	73	9	0	8.09	0.83	4.52	8.68	1.40	46%
1997	Seattle	AL	34	Sea	MLB	3	8	7.27	71	0	0	0	38	14	69.1	89	59	56	7	47	55	7	1	11.55	0.91	6.10	7.14	1.96	--
1998	Richmond	IL	35	Atl	AAA	0	0	0.00	2	0	0	0	1	0	2.0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	9.00	0.00	0.00	4.50	1.00	--
	Baltimore	AL	35	Bal	MLB	2	1	6.94	36	0	0	0	11	0	35.0	46	27	27	5	25	41	5	0	11.83	1.29	6.43	10.54	2.03	40%
	Atlanta	NL	35	Atl	MLB	0	0	1.38	13	0	0	0	8	1	13.0	7	2	2	0	8	6	2	0	4.85	0.00	5.54	4.15	1.15	59%
1999	Durham	IL	36	Tb	AAA	3	2	3.70	18	0	0	0	9	1	31.2	27	13	13	7	10	29	1	0	7.68	1.99	2.84	8.24	1.17	--
	Tampa Bay	AL	36	Tb	MLB	2	3	4.44	42	0	0	0	9	0	50.2	49	29	25	4	36	45	4	0	8.71	0.71	6.40	7.99	1.68	--
2000	Louisville	IL	37	Cin	AAA	0	0	0.00	4	0	0	0	2	1	2.2	0	0	0	0	2	5	1	0	0.00	0.00	6.77	16.92	0.75	--
	Cincinnati	NL	37	Cin	MLB	0	0	27.00	2	0	0	0	2	0	3.0	6	9	9	1	6	1	1	0	18.00	3.00	18.00	3.00	4.00	67%
2001	Tacoma	PCL	38	Sea	AAA	0	1	3.00	4	2	0	0	0	0	6.0	4	2	2	0	2	9	1	0	6.00	0.00	3.00	13.50	1.00	--
	Seattle	AL	38	Sea	MLB	4	2	3.02	44	0	0	0	10	1	47.2	36	19	16	4	11	48	4	0	6.80	0.76	2.08	9.06	0.99	70%

Major League Totals - 13 Season(s)						51	54	3.71	605	37	1	1	280	97	899.1	798	419	371	70	409	808	77	9	7.99	0.70	4.09	8.09	1.34	49%
Minor League Totals - 9 Season(s)						34	41	3.61	127	99	22	5	12	2	626.2	574	302	251	35	289	473	41		8.25	0.50	4.15	6.80	1.38	--

Batting Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org.	Level	Pos	Ln	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	GB%
1984	West Palm	FSL	21	Mtl	A+	p		8	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	.000	000	--
1985	West Palm	FSL	22	Mtl	A+	p		24	15	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	12	0	0	1	0		.000	.063	.000	063	--
1986	Vermont	East	23	Cin	AA	p		22	24	3	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	8	0	0	6	0		.208	.240	.208	448	--
1987	Nashville	Amer	24	Cin	AAA	p		18	10	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	6	0	0	1	0		.000	.167	.000	167	--
1988	Nashville	Amer	25	Cin	AAA	p		29	27	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	11	0	0	5	0		.037	.071	.037	108	--
	Cincinnati	NL	25	Cin	MLB	p	9	10	15	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	12	1	0	4	0	0	.000	.063	.000	063	62%
1989	Cincinnati	NL	26	Cin	MLB	p	9	69	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	000	40%
1990	Cincinnati	NL	27	Cin	MLB	p	9	57	37	4	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	21	2	0	0	0	0	.135	.238	.135	373	57%
1991	Cincinnati	NL	28	Cin	MLB	p	9	41	23	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	4	0	0	.043	.043	.087	130	50%
1992	Cincinnati	NL	29	Cin	MLB	p	9	64	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	2	0	0	.200	.200	.200	400	80%
1993	Seattle	AL	30	Sea	MLB	p	0	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1995	Seattle	AL	32	Sea	MLB	p	0	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
	Philadelph	NL	32	Phi	MLB	p	9	25	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	2.000	3000	0%
1996	Seattle	AL	33	Sea	MLB	p	0	70	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1997	Seattle	AL	34	Sea	MLB	p	0	71	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1998	Baltimore	AL	35	Bal	MLB	p	0	36	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
	Atlanta	NL	35	Atl	MLB	p	9	13	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	000	--
1999	Tampa Bay	AL	36	Tb	MLB	p		42	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
2000	Cincinnati	NL	37	Cin	MLB	p	9	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
2001	Seattle	AL	38	Sea	MLB	p	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--

Major League Totals - 13 Season(s)								565	87	6	8	2	0	0	1	0	0	3	50	3	0	10	0	0	.092	.151	.115	266	55%
Minor League Totals - 5 Season(s)								101	82	7	6	0	0	0	2	1	0	5	40	0	0	13	0		.073	.126	.073	199	--

Playoffs Pitching Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org	Series	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	BK	H9	HR9	BB9	K9	WHIP	GB%
1990	Cincinnati	NL	27		Ch	1	1	1.80	4		0			0	5.0	4		1		3	3			7.20	---	5.40	5.40	1.40	--
	Cincinnati	NL	27		Ws	0	0	0.00	1		0			0	1.0	1		0		0	0			9.00	---	0.00	0.00	1.00	--
1995	Seattle	AL	32		Div	1	0	2.46	4		0			1	7.1	4		2		3	9			4.91	---	3.68	11.05	0.95	--
	Seattle	AL	32		Ch	1	0	0.00	3		0			1	6.0	1		0		1	5			1.50	---	1.50	7.50	0.33	--
1997	Seattle	AL	34		Div	0	0	0.00	2		0			0	2.1	2		0		0	1			7.73	---	0.00	3.86	0.86	--
2001	Seattle	AL	38		Div	0	0	0.00	1		0			0	1.2	0		0		0	2			0.00	---	0.00	10.84	0.00	--
	Seattle	AL	38		Ch	0	0	0.00	2		0			0	1.2	1		0		2	2			5.42	---	10.84	10.84	1.81	--

Major League Totals - 4 Season(s)						3	1	1.08	17		0			2	25.0	13		3		9	22			4.68	---	3.24	7.92	0.88	--

Playoffs Batting Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org.	Series	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	GB%
1990	Cincinnati	NL	27	Cin	Ch	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
	Cincinnati	NL	27	Cin	Ws	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
1995	Seattle	AL	32	Sea	Div	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--

Major League Totals - 2 Season(s)						9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--

Fielding Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org	Level	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	TC	DP	PB	SB	CS	FPCT	RF
1984	West Palm	FSL	21	Mtl	A+	P	8			5	9	1	15	0	-	-	-	.933	--

1985	West Palm	FSL	22	Mtl	A+	P	24			3	26	6	35	0	-	-	-	.829	--

1986	Vermont	East	23	Cin	AA	P	22			5	24	3	32	2	-	-	-	.906	--

1987	Nashville	Amer	24	Cin	AAA	P	18			6	15	1	22	0	-	-	-	.955	--

1988	Nashville	Amer	25	Cin	AAA	P	27			4	31	1	36	1	-	-	-	.972	--
1988	Cincinnati	NL	25	Cin	MLB	P	10		61.1	1	9	0	10	0	-	-	-	1.000	1.47

1989	Cincinnati	NL	26	Cin	MLB	P	69		95.1	3	13	3	19	0	-	-	-	.842	1.51

1990	Cincinnati	NL	27	Cin	MLB	P	56		154.1	6	23	1	30	3	-	-	-	.967	1.69

1991	Cincinnati	NL	28	Cin	MLB	P	39		108.1	4	20	1	25	1	-	-	-	.960	1.99

1992	Cincinnati	NL	29	Cin	MLB	P	64		81.1	3	8	3	14	1	-	-	-	.786	1.22

1993	Seattle	AL	30	Sea	MLB	P	34		34.2	0	2	0	2	1	-	-	-	1.000	.52

1995	Philadelph	NL	32	Phi	MLB	P	25		22	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-	---	.00
1995	Seattle	AL	32	Sea	MLB	P	30		47.2	2	6	0	8	0	-	-	-	1.000	1.51

1996	Seattle	AL	33	Sea	MLB	P	70		75.2	4	9	1	14	1	-	-	-	.929	1.55

1997	Seattle	AL	34	Sea	MLB	P	71		69.1	5	13	3	21	0	-	-	-	.857	2.34

1998	Richmond	IL	35	Atl	AAA	P	2			0	2	0	2	0	-	-	-	1.000	--
1998	Atlanta	NL	35	Atl	MLB	P	13		13	2	2	0	4	0	-	-	-	1.000	2.77
1998	Baltimore	AL	35	Bal	MLB	P	36		35	4	7	1	12	0	-	-	-	.917	2.83

1999	Durham	IL	36	Tb	AAA	P	18			1	4	0	5	0	-	-	-	1.000	--
1999	Tampa Bay	AL	36	Tb	MLB	P	42		50.2	2	6	1	9	0	-	-	-	.889	1.42

2000	Louisville	IL	37	Cin	AAA	P	4			1	0	0	1	0	-	-	-	1.000	--
2000	Cincinnati	NL	37	Cin	MLB	P	2		3	0	1	0	1	0	-	-	-	1.000	3.00

2001	Tacoma	PCL	38	Sea	AAA	P	4			0	0	1	1	0	-	-	-	.000	--
2001	Seattle	AL	38	Sea	MLB	P	44		47.2	6	6	0	12	0	-	-	-	1.000	2.27

Awards

[1992] - Played in MLB All-Star Game

Salaries

Year	Salary	Rank	Lg Avg	Centile
1988	*62,500		325,305	80
1989	72,500		375,257	61
1990	175,000		426,358	50
1991	625,000		617,627	31
1992	1,200,000		798,185	25
1993	2,335,000		815,723	14
1994	850,000		914,157	29
1995	525,000		831,504	80
1995	109,000		831,504	80
1996	2,075,000		835,262	15
1997	2,950,000		996,990	13
1998	170,000		1,054,037	80
1998	650,000		1,054,037	80
1999	500,000		1,222,537	40
2000	*175,000		1,369,505	80
2001	*200,000		1,609,512	80

Career:	$12,674,000	estimate

Trivia and Player Notes

Member of the World Series Champion Cincinnati Reds in 1990.

Notes: Played in 1 all-star game during his career (1992)

Jobs in Baseball

Year(s)	Team	Position
2008	Seattle Mariners [MLB]	Bullpen Coach