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Bud Norris

Free Agent
 
High Level
MLB
Years
2004-2021 (2009-2018)
Proper Name
David Stefan Norris Jr.
Nickname
Budman
Positions
P (441)
Positions
P
Height / Weight
6-0 / 215
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Birthdate
March 2,1985
High School
San Marin (Novato,CA)
Colleges
Cal Poly (San Luis Obispo,CA)
Drafted/Signed
2006-6-189-Houston Astros
Signing Bonus
$ 140,000
Service Time
9.068 (2018)
MLB Debut
July 29,2009
MLBAM ID
502032
Retrosheet#
norrb001
More Player Information
Stat Capsulew-lggssviphsoerawhip
MLB Career67-90355188471,221.1122011534.451.40

[Player Notes]

[2013] Opening day starter for the Houston Astros

Pitching Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#agewleraggscgshogfgrsviphrerhrbbsowpbkhbwhiph9hr9bb9so9ra9so_bb
2004Cal PolyBigWestNCAA-1Fr2719103.5511100010112.245508153000.952.840.005.6810.663.551.88
2005Cal PolyBigWestNCAA-1So2720504.5417200015133.2311917230387171.818.290.538.0210.165.081.27
2006Cal PolyBigWestNCAA-1Jr2721864.55181810000110.211867567576172151.589.600.574.644.965.451.07
2006Tri-City ValleyCatsNYPLA-HOU-21203.7915300612238.0282016113461001.086.630.243.0810.894.743.54
2007Lexington LegendsSALAHOU-22284.7522220000096.28558518411176001.307.910.743.8210.895.402.85
2007Salem AvalancheCaroA+HOU3322101.5011000006.04110120000.836.000.001.503.001.502.00
2008Corpus Christi HooksTexAAHOU-23384.0519190000080.0894236831841301.5010.010.903.499.454.732.71
2009Round Rock ExpressPCLAAAHOU2024492.63191900000120.010442356531124001.317.800.453.988.403.152.11
2009Houston AstrosNLMLBHOU2024634.5311100001055.2592928925543031.519.541.464.048.734.692.16
2010Round Rock ExpressPCLAAAHOU-25103.07330000014.2165516141001.509.820.613.688.593.072.33
2010Houston AstrosNLMLBHOU20259104.92272700000153.2151948418771585261.488.841.054.519.255.512.05
2011Houston AstrosNLMLBHOU20266113.77313100000186.0177937824701763251.338.561.163.398.524.502.51
2012Oklahoma City RedHawksPCLAAAHOU-27103.6011000005.03222370001.205.403.605.4012.603.602.33
2012Houston AstrosNLMLBHOU20277134.65292900000168.1165908723661658081.378.821.233.538.824.812.50
2013Houston AstrosALMLBHOU2028693.93212100000126.013562551143903041.419.640.793.076.434.432.09
2013Baltimore OriolesALMLBBAL2528434.801190022050.2612727624571011.6810.841.074.2610.124.802.38
2014Bowie BaysoxEastAABAL029016.2311000004.14330570012.088.310.0010.3814.546.231.40
2014Baltimore OriolesALMLBBAL25291583.65282800000165.11496867205213930141.228.111.092.837.573.702.67
2015Bowie BaysoxEastAABAL2630017.2011000005.06440071001.2010.800.000.0012.607.200.00
2015Norfolk TidesILAAABAL25300112.1522000006.212992130001.9516.202.701.354.0512.153.00
2015Baltimore OriolesALMLBBAL2530297.0618110027066.18457521425500031.6411.401.903.396.787.732.00
2015San Diego PadresNLMLBSDN2030125.4020000520016.216111016212011.328.640.543.2411.345.943.50
2016Rancho Cucamonga QuakesCalifA+LAN3331101.5911000005.24110140000.886.350.001.596.351.594.00
2016Atlanta BravesNLMLBATL2031374.22221000012070.1683433628603021.368.700.773.587.684.352.14
2016Los Angeles DodgersNLMLBLAN2831336.541390014042.2483331821424011.6210.121.694.438.866.962.00
2017Inland Empire 66ersCalifA+ANA2132000.0011000001.01000030001.009.000.000.0027.000.000.00
2017Los Angeles AngelsALMLBANA2032264.216030035571962.0562929827746031.348.131.163.9210.744.212.74
2018St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBSLN2633363.596400042642857.2512723821679051.257.961.253.2810.464.213.19
2021Winnipeg GoldeyesAmAsIndy-36000.0060001606.03000290100.834.500.003.0013.500.004.50
2004NCAA-1Total-------103.5511100100112.245508153000.952.840.005.6810.663.551.88
2005NCAA-1Total-------504.5417200150133.2311917230387171.818.290.538.0210.165.081.27
2006NCAA-1Total-------864.55181810000110.211867567576172151.589.600.574.644.965.451.07
2006A-Total--HOU----203.7915300126238.0282016113461001.086.630.243.0810.894.743.54
2007A,A+Total--HOU----384.56232300000102.28959528421196001.287.800.703.6810.435.172.83
2008AATotal--HOU----384.0519190000080.0894236831841301.5010.010.903.499.454.732.71
2009AAATotal--HOU----492.62191900000120.010442356531124001.317.800.453.978.403.152.11
2009MLBTotal--HOU----634.5311100010055.2592928925543031.519.541.464.048.734.692.16
2010AAATotal--HOU----103.07330000014.2165516141001.509.820.613.688.593.072.33
2010MLBTotal--HOU----9104.92272700000153.2151948418771585261.488.841.054.519.255.512.05
2011MLBTotal--HOU----6113.77313100000186.0177937824701763251.338.561.163.398.524.502.51
2012AAATotal--HOU----103.6011000005.03222370001.205.403.605.4012.603.602.33
2012MLBTotal--HOU----7134.65292900000168.1165908723661658081.378.821.233.538.824.812.50
2013MLBTotal--HOU,BAL----10124.18323000220176.2196898217671474051.499.980.873.417.494.532.19
2014AATotal--BAL----016.2311000004.14330570012.088.310.0010.3814.546.231.40
2014MLBTotal--BAL----1583.65282800000165.11496867205213930141.228.111.092.837.573.702.67
2015AA,AAATotal--BAL----0210.03330000011.218131321101001.6313.891.540.777.7110.0310.00
2015MLBTotal--SDN,BAL----3116.72381100277083.010068621531712041.5810.841.633.367.707.372.29
2016A+Total--LAN----101.5911000005.24110140000.886.350.001.596.351.594.00
2016MLBTotal--LAN,ATL----6105.103519001610113.0116676414491027031.469.241.123.908.125.342.08
2017A+Total--ANA----000.0011000001.01000030001.009.000.000.0027.000.00
2017MLBTotal--ANA----264.216030057351962.0562929827746031.348.131.163.9210.744.212.74
2018MLBTotal--SLN----363.596400064422857.2512723821679051.257.961.253.2810.464.213.19
2021IndyTotal------000.0060006106.03000290100.834.500.003.0013.500.004.50
Tot:MLB (10 yrs)MLB67904.453551880016787471221.112206546041564851153504561.408.991.153.578.504.822.38
Tot:AL (4 yrs)AL29354.401387200663919470.148524323059171410130251.399.281.133.277.854.652.40
Tot:NL (7 yrs)NL38554.48217116001014828751.073541137497314743374311.408.811.163.768.904.932.37
Tot:Minors (10 yrs)Minors15283.838674001262383.03561871632815540614311.338.370.663.649.544.392.62
Tot:AAA (4 yrs)AAA6103.14252500000146.1135585111631365001.358.300.683.878.363.572.16
Tot:AA (3 yrs)AA3104.3321210000089.1994943836982311.519.970.813.639.874.942.72
Tot:A+ (3 yrs)A+201.42330000012.29220290000.876.390.001.426.391.424.50
Tot:A (1 yrs)A284.7522220000096.28558518411176001.307.910.743.8210.895.402.85
Tot:A- (1 yrs)A-203.7915300126238.0282016113461001.086.630.243.0810.894.743.54
Tot:Indy (1 yrs)Indy000.0060006106.03000290100.834.500.003.0013.500.004.50
Tot:College (3 yrs)College1464.474621102502157.01539178995114173221.588.770.525.456.545.221.20

Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposgabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
2004Cal PolyBigWestNCAA-1Fr2719P681100010003000001801.125.125.125.250.000.000.2000.0037.500.000.00
2008Corpus Christi HooksTexAAHOU-23P19911000200010200111101.111.111.111.222.000.000.1250.009.090.000.00
2009Round Rock ExpressPCLAAAHOU2024P192312000000080400022702.087.087.087.174.000.000.1330.0029.630.000.00
2009Houston AstrosNLMLBHOU2024P111613000000041100031803.188.235.188.423.000.000.2500.0022.220.000.00
2010Round Rock ExpressPCLAAAHOU-25P360100000002000001601.167.167.167.334.000.000.2500.0033.330.000.00
2010Houston AstrosNLMLBHOU2025P27442720020021301000195625.159.196.205.401.091.046.2263.5723.216.500.00
2011Houston AstrosNLMLBHOU2026p31533720050012501110196625.132.145.170.315.057.038.2411.5237.8825.000.00
2012Houston AstrosNLMLBHOU2027P3050251003001150810066014.100.115.120.235.040.020.1391.6725.0015.000.00
2013Houston AstrosALMLBHOU2028P2140100000000000001401.250.250.250.500.000.000.2500.000.000.000.00
2013Baltimore OriolesALMLBBAL2528P1130200000000000002302.667.667.6671.334.000.000.6670.000.000.000.00
2014Baltimore OriolesALMLBBAL2529P2930100010001010001401.333.333.333.666.000.000.5000.0025.000.000.00
2015Baltimore OriolesALMLBBAL2530P1840000000001000000400.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0025.000.000.00
2016Atlanta BravesNLMLBATL2031P201212010000351060042211.167.273.333.606.417.166.15413.6422.731.670.00
2016Los Angeles DodgersNLMLBLAN2831P131514000100020010041604.267.250.267.517.000.000.2860.0012.500.000.00
2004NCAA-1Total---------681100010003000001801.125.125.125.250.000.000.2000.0037.50BigWest2004
2006NCAA-1Total---------101000000000000000000BigWest2006
2008AATotal--HOU------19911000200010200111101.111.111.111.222.000.000.1250.009.09Tex2008
2009AAATotal--HOU------192312000000080400022702.087.087.087.174.000.000.1330.0029.63PCL2009
2009MLBTotal--HOU------111613000000041100031803.188.235.188.423.000.000.2500.0022.22NL2009
2010AAATotal--HOU------360100000002000001601.167.167.167.333.000.000.2500.0033.33PCL2010
2010MLBTotal--HOU------27442720020021301000195625.159.196.205.400.091.045.2263.5723.216.50NL2010
2011MLBTotal--HOU------31533720050012501110196625.132.145.170.315.057.038.2411.5237.8825.00NL2011
2012MLBTotal--HOU------3050251003001150810066014.100.115.120.235.040.020.1391.6725.0015.00NL2012
2013MLBTotal--BAL,HOU------3270300000000000003703.429.429.429.857.000.000.4290.000.00AL2013
2014MLBTotal--BAL------2930100010001010001401.333.333.333.667.000.000.5000.0025.00AL2014
2015MLBTotal--BAL------1840000000001000000400.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0025.00AL2015
2016MLBTotal--LAN,ATL------332726010100371070083815.222.263.296.559.185.074.2227.8918.422.33NL2016
2017MLBTotal--ANA------400000000000000000000AL2017
Tot:MLB (9 yrs)MLB2152041032510120076623190239253626.157.185.191.376.069.034.2182.7726.099.43
Tot:NL (5 yrs)NL1321901028510110076423090235238622.147.178.184.362.074.037.2072.9426.899.14
Tot:AL (4 yrs)AL831404000100020100041504.286.286.286.571.000.000.3330.0013.33
Tot:Minors (3 yrs)Minors4138240002000110600144404.105.105.105.211.000.000.1480.0025.00
Tot:AAA (2 yrs)AAA2229130000000100400033303.103.103.103.207.000.000.1580.0030.30
Tot:AA (1 yrs)AA19911000200010200111101.111.111.111.222.000.000.1250.009.09
Tot:College (2 yrs)College782100010003000001801.125.125.125.250.000.000.2000.0037.50

Other Pitching Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguecategoryagewleraggscgshogfgrsviphrerhrbbsowpbkhbwhiph9hr9bb9so9ra9so_bb
2008Scottsdale ScorpionsArizona Fall LeagueAFL23001.8912000112119.01444113200001.426.630.476.169.471.891.54
2009Houston AstrosMLB Spring TrainingSpring24000.0003003-3119.011000000000.585.210.000.000.000.000.00
2010Houston AstrosMLB Spring TrainingSpring252210.00650001018.027202059182202.0013.502.504.509.0010.002.00
2011Houston AstrosMLB Spring TrainingSpring26137.71650001021.0261918410201001.7111.141.714.298.578.142.00
2012Houston AstrosMLB Spring TrainingSpring27324.00520003018.0148817120001.177.000.503.506.004.001.71
2013Houston AstrosMLB Spring TrainingSpring28203.92550000020.2179926120001.117.400.872.615.233.922.00
2014Baltimore OriolesMLB Spring TrainingSpring29122.65550000017.0167516150001.298.470.533.187.943.712.50
2014Baltimore OriolesDivision SeriesPlayoffs29100.0011000006.12000261000.632.840.002.848.530.003.00
2014Baltimore OriolesChampionship SeriesPlayoffs29008.3111000004.19441030002.0818.692.080.006.238.310.00
2015Baltimore OriolesMLB Spring TrainingSpring30039.26440000011.21613125991012.1412.343.866.946.9410.031.00
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Player pitching statistics considered to be non-regular season leagues and events.

Other Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguecategoryagegabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
2009Houston AstrosMLB Spring TrainingSpring24310000000000000000100.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
2010Houston AstrosMLB Spring TrainingSpring25610000000000010000200.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
2011Houston AstrosMLB Spring TrainingSpring26330000000002000000300.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0066.670.000.00
2012Houston AstrosMLB Spring TrainingSpring27520000000001000000200.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0050.000.000.00
2016Atlanta BravesMLB Spring TrainingSpring31220000000000000000200.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
2018St. Louis CardinalsMLB Spring TrainingSpring33300000000000000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
Tot:Spring (6 Yrs)Spring22900000000030100001000.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0030.00
Player batting statistics considered to be non-regular season leagues and events.

Fielding Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelageposggsinnpoaedptctscsbcssb%fpctrfgrfirf9itm sharepl sharetm rank
2006Tri-City ValleyCatsNYPLA-21P15--46001010001.0000.70.000.0020.3100.07
2007Salem AvalancheCaroA+22P1--21104300.7503.00.000.000.7100.020
2007Lexington LegendsSALA22P22--10650211600.7620.70.000.0015.7100.011
2008Corpus Christi HooksTexAA23P19--2921131100.8460.60.000.0013.6100.09
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Fielding Statistics are updated at the conclusion of season

Yearly Summary

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelmlb-classagewlrankrpigpmanagersalaryservice timeplayoffsawards
2004Cal PolyBigWestNCAA-1Fr19382347611Larry Lee--
2005Cal PolyBigWestNCAA-1So20362025817Larry Lee--
2006Cal PolyBigWestNCAA-1Jr21292748618Larry Lee--
2006Tri-City ValleyCatsNYPLA-HOU2143311-15Gregg Langbehn--Lost in Finals
2007Lexington LegendsSALAHOU2259817-22Gregg Langbehn--dnq
2007Salem AvalancheCaroA+HOU2279602-1Jim Pankovits--Lost in Finals
2008Corpus Christi HooksTexAAHOU2355854-19Luis Pujols--dnq
2009Round Rock ExpressPCLAAAHOU2463814-19Marc Bombard--dnqPCL-AS,PCL-Pitcher
2009Houston AstrosNLMLBHOU2474885-11Cecil Cooper, Dave Clark400,000dnq
2010Round Rock ExpressPCLAAAHOU2557874-3Marc Bombard--dnq
2010Houston AstrosNLMLBHOU2576864-27Brad Mills401,000dnq
2011Houston AstrosNLMLBHOU26561066-31Brad Mills437,500dnq
2012Oklahoma City RedHawksPCLAAAHOU2778652-1Tony DeFrancesco--dnq
2012Houston AstrosNLMLBHOU27551076-30Brad Mills, Tony DeFrancesco511,000dnq
2013Baltimore OriolesALMLBBAL2885774-11Buck Showalter3,000,000dnq
2013Houston AstrosALMLBHOU28511115-21Bo Porter3,000,000dnq
2014Bowie BaysoxEastAABAL2972703-1Gary Kendall--dnq
2014Baltimore OriolesALMLBBAL2996661-29Buck Showalter5,300,000Lost in ALCS (Royals)
2015Bowie BaysoxEastAABAL3079631-1Gary Kendall--League Champions
2015Norfolk TidesILAAABAL3078661-2Ron Johnson--Lost in Semi-Finals
2015Baltimore OriolesALMLBBAL3081813-18Buck Showalter8,800,0006.068dnq
2015San Diego PadresNLMLBSDN3074884-20Bud Black8,800,0006.068dnq
2016Rancho Cucamonga QuakesCalifA+LAN3179612-1Drew Saylor--Lost in 1st Round
2016Atlanta BravesNLMLBATL3168935-22Fredi Gonzalez2,500,0007.068dnq
2016Los Angeles DodgersNLMLBLAN3191711-13Dave Roberts2,500,0007.068Lost in NLCS (Cubs)
2017Inland Empire 66ersCalifA+ANA3265753-1Chad Tracy--dnq
2017Los Angeles AngelsALMLBANA3280822-60Mike Scioscia1,750,0008.068dnq
2018St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBSLN3388743-64Mike Matheny3,000,0009.068dnq
2021Winnipeg GoldeyesAmAsIndy3650494-6Rick Forney--
29 record(s)
Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Transactions

csv
Glossary
datetransaction descriptionteamminor team40-manstatus
2020-07-17Released by PhilliesNoFree Agt
2020-01-22Signed to Minor League ContractPhiladelphia PhilliesNoMinors
2019-11-04Granted free agencyNoFree Agt
2019-03-07Assigned to Buffalo (AAA)Toronto Blue JaysBuffalo (AAA)NoMinors
2019-02-28Signed to Minor League Contract - $3m in majorsToronto Blue JaysNoMinors
2018-10-29Granted free agencyNoFree Agt
2018-02-12Signed to 1-year contract for 2018-2018 ($3m) [Free Agent]St. Louis CardinalsYesActive
2017-11-03Granted free agencyNoFree Agt
2017-09-06Activated from DLLos Angeles AngelsYesActive
2017-08-29DL-10 Right knee inflammationLos Angeles AngelsYesDL-10
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Prospect Rankings

csv
Glossary
yearsourcetypeteamrankview rankings
2007Baseball AmericaTeamHouston Astros22View Rankings
2008Baseball AmericaTeamHouston Astros7View Rankings
2009Baseball AmericaTeamHouston Astros2View Rankings
3 record(s)
Prospect rankings are available since 1990 and are based on pre-season rankings from various ranking sites.

Salaries and Contracts

csv
Glossary
yearteamagesalarytm ranklg rankavg salarylg minimumservice timecontract
2006Houston Astros140,000Signing Bonus
2009Houston Astros24400,000--2,996,106400,000
2010Houston Astros25401,000247813,014,572400,000
2011Houston Astros26437,500176123,095,183414,000
2012Houston Astros27511,000115653,213,479480,000
2013Houston Astros283,000,00012863,386,212490,000Signed to 1-year contract for 2013-2013 ($3m) [Avoids arbitration] [2013-01-18]
2014Baltimore Orioles295,300,00082083,818,923500,000Signed to 1-year contract for 2014-2014 ($5.3m) [Avoids arbitration] [2014-01-16]
2015Baltimore Orioles308,800,00051433,952,252507,5006.068Signed to 1-year contract for 2015-2015 ($8.8m) [Avoids arbitration] [2015-01-28]
2016Atlanta Braves312,500,00073603,966,020507,5007.068Signed to 1-year contract for 2016-2016 ($2.5m) [Free Agent] [2015-11-26]
2017Los Angeles Angels321,750,000174184,097,122535,0008.068
2018St. Louis Cardinals333,000,000143124,095,686545,0009.068Signed to 1-year contract for 2018-2018 ($3m) [Free Agent] [2018-02-12]
11 season(s)$26,239,500Career Earnings
Talent Ratings
Strikeouts
71
Walks
37
Hittable
54
SO/BB
53
vsPower
54
Hitting
20
Durability
61
Team
.486

[Career Highlights]

[2004]  Played for Cal Poly (NCAA-1) ... Led BigWest in Hits per 9 Innings ... Finished top 10 in BigWest in W+H Per Inning Pitched, Strikeouts per 9 Innings
[2005]  Played for Cal Poly (NCAA-1) ... Finished top 10 in BigWest in Strikeouts per 9 Innings
[2006]  Drafted by the Houston Astros in Round #6 (#189) out of Cal Poly ... Signing Scout: Dennis Twombley ... Played for Cal Poly (NCAA-1) ... Played for Tri-City ValleyCats (A-) ... Finished top 10 in BigWest in Wins, Losses, Games Started, Complete Games, Innings PItched, Hits Allowed, Runs Allowed, Earned Runs Allowed, Home Runs Allowed, Walks Allowed
[2007]  Played for Lexington Legends (A) ... Played for Salem Avalanche (A+) ... Finished top 10 in SAL in Strikeouts per 9 Innings
[2008]  Played for Corpus Christi Hooks (AA) ... Played for Corpus Christi Hooks (AA) ... Played in the Arizona Fall League for the Scottsdale Scorpions
[2009]  Played for Round Rock Express (AAA) ... Played for Round Rock Express (AAA) ... Played for Houston Astros (MLB) ... Played for Houston Astros (MLB) ... Triple A All-Star Team ... Pacific Coast League All-Star ... Pacific Coast League Pitcher of the Year ... Led PCL in Earned Run Average, Hits per 9 Innings, Strikeouts per 9 Innings ... Finished top 10 in PCL in Home Runs per 9 Innings
[2010]  Played for Round Rock Express (AAA) ... Played for Round Rock Express (AAA) ... Played for Houston Astros (MLB) ... Played for Houston Astros (MLB) ... Finished top 10 in NL in Walks Allowed
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