1893
Born February 21, 1893
York, PA, USA
Norman Plitt Notable
Norman Plitt divided 10 seasons between two clubs as a pitcher: the Brooklyn Robins from 1918, then the New York Giants through 1927.
He went 3 and 6 with a 4.77 earned run average, pitching 71.7 innings in 23 games. He struck out 9. Across 23 games he batted .250, with 5 hits and 2 runs.
He was born in York, PA, USA on February 21, 1893, and died on February 1, 1954. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1918 | BRO | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1927 | BRO/NYG | 22 | 19 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | .211 |
| Career | — | 23 | 20 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | .250 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1918 | BRO | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4.50 |
| 1927 | BRO/NYG | 3 | 6 | 22 | 8 | 0 | 69.2 | 82 | 37 | 37 | 9 | 4.78 |
| Career | — | 3 | 6 | 23 | 8 | 0 | 71.2 | 85 | 38 | 38 | 9 | 4.77 |
On this day & linked events
1954
Died February 1, 1954
1918
Major-league debut: Norman Plitt
Norman Plitt made a major-league debut on April 26, 1918.
1927
Final major-league game: Norman Plitt
Norman Plitt played a final major-league game on September 26, 1927.