Daniel
Norris
P · Very poor
- PAL
- 15
- WAR
- -0.4
- ERA
- 5.22
2022№ 253 / 265
Daniel Norris
#44P
Biography
- Height
- 6' 2"
- Weight
- 94 kg
- Bats
- L
- Throws
- L
- MLB debut
- September 5, 2014
- Born
- April 25, 1993 (33)
- Birthplace
- Johnson City, TN, USA
- Nickname
- D. No
- Draft
- 2011
Career history
- Cleveland Guardians · 2023 (1 season)
- Detroit Tigers · 2022 (1 season)
- Chicago Cubs · 2022 (1 season)
- Milwaukee Brewers · 2021 (1 season)
- Detroit Tigers · 2015 – 2021 (7 seasons)
- Toronto Blue Jays · 2014 – 2015 (2 seasons)
MLB record
| Year | Team | PJ | V | D | MPM | MJ | RB | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Cleveland Guardians | 7 | 0 | 0 | 5.68 | 12.2 | 11 | 1.74 |
| 2022 | 41 | 2 | 4 | 5.22 | 58.2 | 66 | 1.26 | |
| 2022 | Detroit Tigers | 14 | 2 | 0 | 3.45 | 28.2 | 23 | 1.05 |
| 2022 | Chicago Cubs | 27 | 0 | 4 | 6.90 | 30.0 | 43 | 1.47 |
| 2021 | 56 | 2 | 3 | 6.16 | 57.0 | 58 | 1.49 | |
| 2021 | Milwaukee Brewers | 18 | 1 | 0 | 6.64 | 20.1 | 18 | 1.57 |
| 2021 | Detroit Tigers | 38 | 1 | 3 | 5.89 | 36.2 | 40 | 1.45 |
| 2020 | Detroit Tigers | 14 | 3 | 1 | 3.25 | 27.2 | 28 | 1.16 |
| 2019 | Detroit Tigers | 32 | 3 | 13 | 4.49 | 144.1 | 125 | 1.33 |
| 2018 | Detroit Tigers | 11 | 0 | 5 | 5.68 | 44.1 | 51 | 1.47 |
| 2017 | Detroit Tigers | 22 | 5 | 8 | 5.31 | 101.2 | 86 | 1.61 |
| 2016 | Detroit Tigers | 14 | 4 | 2 | 3.38 | 69.1 | 71 | 1.40 |
| 2015 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 3.75 | 60.0 | 45 | 1.20 | |
| 2015 | Detroit Tigers | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3.68 | 36.2 | 27 | 1.01 |
| 2015 | Toronto Blue Jays | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3.86 | 23.1 | 18 | 1.50 |
| 2014 | Toronto Blue Jays | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5.40 | 6.2 | 4 | 1.50 |
| Career totals | 215 | 22 | 38 | 4.73 | 582.1 | 545 | 1.40 | |
Daniel Norris: our analysis
2022 season: 41 G, 58.7 IP, 2 W, 4 L, 66 SO, 1.26 WHIP. WAR -0.4 (253rd of 265) · PAL 15, very poor.
In 2022, Daniel Norris, 33, posts a PAL Rating of 15 out of 100 (very poor), and his WAR of -0.4 ranks 253rd among 265 regulars, in the bottom quarter.
On the other hand, velocity (9, among the weakest in the league) and contact allowed (10, among the weakest in the league) hold him back.
A season in line with 2021 (PAL of 15); his WAR went from -0.1 to -0.4.
Advanced stats, 2022 Relief pitcher
MLB stats →ERA
5.22
FIP
5.14
xFIP
3.99
ERA-
134
WHIP
1.26
K%
26.4 %
BB%
11.6 %
Strikeouts
66
Innings
58.7
Wins
2
Stats: MLB (statsapi) and Baseball Savant.
2023 projection
MLB trends →Projected WAR
-0.4
80% of cases: -0.2 to 1.5
Strikeouts
63
2022 WAR
-0.4
This season's pace, over the average of the last two workloads, adjusted for next year's age.
Trend
→ Stable (-3)
- 2021-0.1 WAR · -0.1 per full season
- 2022-0.4 WAR · -0.4 per full season
Outlook, age included
-3 · 29 y.o. · prime years
It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.
Player ratings, 2022
All ratings →Ratings from 0 to 100 drawn from Statcast, never by hand: 75 = established regular, 95+ = elite.
OV · Overall
60
Depth
- VEL
- Velocity
- 61
- STF
- Stuff
- 75
- CTL
- Control
- 62
- CNT
- Contact allowed
- 59
- STA
- Stamina
- —
- DUR
- Durability
- 75
- EX
- Experience
- 78
Why these ratings?Hide details
- VEL — Velocity : Fastball velocity
- STF — Stuff : Strikeouts, K − BB
- CTL — Control : Walks avoided
- CNT — Contact allowed : xwOBA, barrels and hard-hit balls allowed
- STA — Stamina : Innings per start and innings pitched
- DUR — Durability : Games played over several seasons
- EX — Experience : Seasons in the majors
WAR and PAL Rating, 2022
How we rate →WAR is fWAR (FanGraphs' version, distributed through MLB's API): wins added above a replacement player. PAL Rating scores performance from 0 to 100 against regulars in the same role (50 = median).
PAL: dimensions
A pitcher's WAR
Computed by MLB from FIP (strikeouts, walks, home runs). FIP: 5.14 · RA9-WAR: -0.6
Statcast
Statcast leaderboards →MLB's tracking of every ball, 2022 season. The percentile ranks the player among regulars in the role: 90th means better than 90% of them.
Fastball
91.2 mi/h
9th percentile
K%
26.4 %
65th percentile
BB%
11.6 %
20th percentile
xERA
4.46
18th percentile
xwOBA allowed
.329
18th percentile
Barrels allowed
10.8 %
7th percentile
| Season | Team | WAR | PAL | OV | Fastball | K% | BB% | xERA | xwOBA allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | DET | -0.4 | 15 | 60 | 91.2 | 26.4 | 11.6 | 4.46 | .329 |
| 2021 | MIL | -0.1 | 15 | 60 | 92.7 | 23.4 | 12.1 | 4.35 | .320 |
Game log, 2022
| Date | Opponent | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4 | @ SEA | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5.22 |
| Oct 1 | vs MIN | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5.40 |
| Sep 28 | vs KC | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5.53 |
| Sep 27 | vs KC | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5.74 |
| Sep 21 | @ BAL | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5.77 |
| Sep 18 | vs CWS | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5.96 |
| Sep 13 | vs HOU | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.08 |
| Sep 9 | @ KC | 2.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6.20 |
| Sep 3 | vs KC | 2.2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6.08 |
| Aug 30 | vs SEA | 3.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5.84 |
Daniel Norris: frequently asked questions
What is Daniel Norris's record in 2022?
Daniel Norris is 2-4 in 2022, with a 5.22 ERA and 66 strikeouts in 58.7 innings.
How old is Daniel Norris?
Daniel Norris is 33 years old: he was born on April 25, 1993.
How tall is Daniel Norris, and how much does he weigh?
Daniel Norris is 6'2" (188 cm) and weighs 207 lb (94 kg).
Where is Daniel Norris from?
United States: Daniel Norris was born in Johnson City, TN, United States.
How good is Daniel Norris?
Daniel Norris produced -0.4 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2022, 254th of 265 players at his position in the MLB. His PAL rating is 15 out of 100: very poor for his position.
Is Daniel Norris a top-10 player at his position?
No: by WAR, he ranks 254th of 265 players at his position in the MLB in 2022. Our comparison tool puts him side by side with any other player.
Is Daniel Norris getting better?
He is holding steady: his PAL rating went from 15 in 2021 to 15 in 2022 (out of 100, 50 = average player at his position).
Where was Daniel Norris drafted?
Daniel Norris: 2011.
What is Daniel Norris's projection for 2023?
Our projection has him at -0.4 WAR in 2023, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.