Willie Norwood
LF · 4 seasons · 1977 – 1980 · B/T: R/R
Few careers score higher: Willie Norwood sits 1st of 0 hitters all-time in roto value, built over 4 seasons. The peak came in 1978, +5.6, 116th that season and 12317th of 111,420 player-seasons on record. The value came from stolen bases (+3.4), runs (+1.0) and RBI (+0.7). It leaked back out through batting average (-2.0).
Hitting
Best Season
5.60
1978 · #12,317 all-time
Career Z
3.6
summed
Avg / Season
0.90
longevity-neutral
Seasons
4
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | MIN | 39 | -0.72 | #284 | #34,894 |
| 1978★ | MIN | 125 | 5.60 | #116 | #12,317 |
| 1979 | MIN | 96 | 1.12 | #221 | #25,318 |
| 1980 | MIN | 34 | -2.41 | #794 | #95,480 |
★ Best season by Z