Age, Biography and Wiki
Derek Norris was born on 14 February, 1989 in Goddard, Kansas, U.S., is an American baseball player (born 1989). Discover Derek Norris's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 35 years old?
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35 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Aquarius |
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14 February 1989 |
| Birthday |
14 February |
| Birthplace |
Goddard, Kansas, U.S. |
| Nationality |
United States
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He is a member of famous player with the age 35 years old group.
Derek Norris Height, Weight & Measurements
At 35 years old, Derek Norris height is 6′ 0″ .
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6′ 0″ |
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Derek Norris Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Derek Norris worth at the age of 35 years old? Derek Norris’s income source is mostly from being a successful player. He is from United States. We have estimated Derek Norris's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
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| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
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Under Review |
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Derek Norris Social Network
Timeline
Derek Russell Norris (born February 14, 1989) is an American former professional baseball catcher.
He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Oakland Athletics, San Diego Padres, and Tampa Bay Rays.
Prior to playing professionally, Norris attended Goddard High School.
RISE Magazine named Norris its 2006–2007 Kansas Baseball Player of the Year.
He committed to attend Wichita State University on a baseball scholarship.
Norris graduated from Goddard High School in Goddard, Kansas in 2007.
At Goddard High, Norris played third base before transitioning to catcher, and also won a Class 6A Championship title.
The Washington Nationals selected Norris in the fourth round of the 2007 Major League Baseball draft.
Norris spent the 2007 season with the GCL Nationals, Washington's affiliate in the rookie-level Gulf Coast League.
He played for the Vermont Lake Monsters of the New York–Penn League in 2008, the Hagerstown Suns of the Class-A South Atlantic League in 2009, the Potomac Nationals of the Class-A Advanced Carolina League in 2010, and the Harrisburg Senators of the Class-AA Eastern League in 2011.
Baseball America rated Norris the 38th best prospect in baseball prior to the 2010 season and the 72nd best prospect in baseball prior to the 2011 season.
After signing and spending a few seasons in the Washington Nationals' minor-league system, he was traded to the Oakland Athletics at the end of the 2011 season.
He was also chosen as the Nationals' second best prospect prior to the 2011 season.
On December 23, 2011, the Nationals traded Norris, A. J. Cole, Tommy Milone, and Brad Peacock to the Oakland Athletics for Gio González and Robert Gilliam.
He made his MLB debut in 2012 for the Athletics before making his sole All-Star appearance two seasons later.
The Athletics traded Norris to the San Diego Padres at the end of the season.
Norris made his MLB debut for the Athletics on June 21, 2012.
He was called up to be a backup catcher behind offensively struggling catcher Kurt Suzuki.
He went 0 for 3, but made a key defensive play in the ninth inning throwing out Dodgers Dee Gordon attempting to steal second base.
On June 24, 2012, the Athletics were trailing 1–2 against the San Francisco Giants when Norris hit his first career home run, and first career walk-off home run.
The three-run home run helped the Athletics defeat the Giants, 4–2.
When Suzuki was traded to the Washington Nationals on August 3, Norris became the primary catcher for the team, backed up by the newly acquired George Kottaras.
Norris finished the 2012 season batting a slash line of .201/.276/.349, with 7 home runs across 209 at bats and 53 starts at catcher.
In 2013, Norris was the primary catcher in a catching platoon, backed up by left-handed hitters John Jaso and Stephen Vogt.
Norris missed portions of August and September with a broken toe.
He started 71 games at catcher and played in 98 games overall, hitting a slash line of .246/.345/.409 with 9 home runs and 30 RBI.
Norris was selected to play in the 2014 MLB All-Star Game, his first and only career appearance in an All-Star game.
He hit a slash line of .270/.361/.403 with 10 home runs across 385 at-bats, while making 93 starts at catcher with John Jaso as a back-up.
The Athletics would qualify for the postseason against the Kansas City Royals in the Wild Card game.
The game lasted for 12 innings before the Athletics ultimately fell to the Royals, 8–9.
On December 18, 2014, the Athletics traded Norris and Seth Streich to the San Diego Padres in exchange for R. J. Alvarez and Jesse Hahn.
He spent two seasons with the Padres, reaching career high statistics in runs, RBI, and home runs in 2015.
Norris played in a career high 147 games in 2015, including 116 starts at catcher and 15 starts at first base.
Despite moving to the National League, Norris racked up career highs in runs, RBIs, and home runs, and batted .250/.305/.404.
The Nationals acquired Norris at the end of the 2016 season.
Norris was granted free agency by the Nationals with the Tampa Bay Rays signing him.
He was designated for assignment midway through the 2017 season, and after being released, he was suspended for the rest of the season due to domestic violence allegations.
Norris signed a minor-league contract with the Detroit Tigers after the end of the 2017 season before being released a few months later.
In April 2018, he signed with the Sugar Land Skeeters, an independent league team.
He became a free agent at the end of the season.
