Dax Norris
Steven Dax Norris
Born: January 14, 1972
La Grange, GA US
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 3B, P
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 190
Draft: Round 25 (1995 June Amateur Draft, Chicago Cubs)
Draft: Round 23 (1996 June Amateur Draft, Atlanta Braves)
School: Alabama
Career: 1996-2006
Dax Norris compiled a career batting average of .258 with 89 home runs and 500 RBI in his 1026-game career with the Eugene Emeralds, Durham Bulls, Greenville Braves, Danville 97s, Richmond Braves, Round Rock Express, New Orleans Zephyrs, Corpus Christi Hooks and Mississippi Braves. He began playing during the 1996 season and last took the field during the 2006 campaign.
 Eugene Emeralds |
 Greenville Braves |
 Durham Bulls |
 Danville 97s |
 Richmond Braves |
 Round Rock Express |
 Corpus Christi Hooks |
 Mississippi Braves |
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | AA | SOUL | Greenville Braves | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1999 | AA | SOUL | Greenville Braves | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | |
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Short Season A | NORW | Eugene Emeralds | 60 | 257 | 232 | 31 | 67 | 17 | 0 | 7 | 37 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 32 | .289 | .346 | .453 | .799 | 105 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | AA | SOUL | Greenville Braves | 2 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1.000 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | Advanced A | CARL | Durham Bulls | 95 | 377 | 338 | 29 | 80 | 19 | 0 | 7 | 45 | 2 | 5 | 32 | 49 | .237 | .308 | .355 | .663 | 120 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 1998 | AA | SOUL | Greenville Braves | 64 | 220 | 199 | 30 | 46 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 26 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 43 | .231 | .297 | .397 | .694 | 79 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | Advanced A | CARL | Danville 97s | 28 | 104 | 92 | 9 | 30 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 15 | .326 | .375 | .576 | .951 | 53 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 1999 | AA | SOUL | Greenville Braves | 120 | 455 | 403 | 59 | 112 | 27 | 0 | 15 | 66 | 2 | 1 | 41 | 59 | .278 | .352 | .457 | .808 | 184 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 2000 | AA | SOUL | Greenville Braves | 132 | 547 | 484 | 56 | 122 | 27 | 0 | 13 | 72 | 1 | 1 | 50 | 74 | .252 | .329 | .388 | .717 | 188 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2001 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | 95 | 341 | 317 | 26 | 89 | 25 | 0 | 3 | 38 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 44 | .281 | .324 | .388 | .712 | 123 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2002 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | 79 | 281 | 262 | 29 | 68 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 28 | .260 | .299 | .359 | .658 | 94 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 2003 | AAA | PCL | New Orleans Zephyrs | 9 | 21 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .158 | .150 | .211 | .361 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2003 | AA | TL | Round Rock Express | 77 | 290 | 265 | 22 | 65 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 35 | .245 | .301 | .358 | .660 | 95 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 2004 | AAA | PCL | New Orleans Zephyrs | 29 | 94 | 90 | 7 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 13 | .233 | .266 | .333 | .599 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | AA | TL | Round Rock Express | 57 | 222 | 204 | 24 | 65 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 24 | .319 | .357 | .471 | .828 | 96 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2005 | AA | TL | Corpus Christi Hooks | 106 | 387 | 355 | 28 | 79 | 16 | 0 | 13 | 50 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 42 | .223 | .274 | .377 | .651 | 134 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 2006 | AA | SOUL | Mississippi Braves | 16 | 47 | 43 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .279 | .304 | .302 | .607 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | 57 | 199 | 190 | 17 | 43 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 29 | .226 | .258 | .316 | .573 | 60 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 1026 | 3851 | 3502 | 373 | 905 | 210 | 1 | 89 | 500 | 13 | 16 | 266 | 496 | .258 | .315 | .395 | .710 | 1384 | 105 | 39 | 10 | 34 | 17 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Short Season A | NORW | Eugene Emeralds | C | 56 | 487 | 53 | 3 | 3 | .994 | 9.643 | 18 | 55 | 15 | 21.4 |
| 1997 | Advanced A | CARL | Durham Bulls | C | 33 | 253 | 18 | 2 | 0 | .993 | 8.212 | 3 | 36 | 10 | 21.7 |
| 1997 | AA | SOUL | Greenville Braves | C | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 5.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1997 | Advanced A | CARL | Durham Bulls | 1B | 10 | 58 | 3 | 2 | 7 | .968 | 6.100 | ||||
| 1998 | AA | SOUL | Greenville Braves | 1B | 5 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .960 | 4.800 | ||||
| 1998 | AA | SOUL | Greenville Braves | C | 32 | 219 | 29 | 4 | 2 | .984 | 7.750 | 3 | 35 | 14 | 28.6 |
| 1998 | Advanced A | CARL | Danville 97s | C | 13 | 109 | 12 | 1 | 1 | .992 | 9.308 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 38.1 |
| 1998 | AA | SOUL | Greenville Braves | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| 1999 | AA | SOUL | Greenville Braves | 1B | 47 | 295 | 18 | 3 | 30 | .991 | 6.660 | ||||
| 1999 | AA | SOUL | Greenville Braves | C | 26 | 161 | 24 | 4 | 1 | .979 | 7.115 | 2 | 30 | 10 | 25.0 |
| 1999 | AA | SOUL | Greenville Braves | P | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| 2000 | AA | SOUL | Greenville Braves | C | 64 | 416 | 51 | 2 | 5 | .996 | 7.297 | 4 | 83 | 26 | 23.9 |
| 2000 | AA | SOUL | Greenville Braves | 1B | 30 | 210 | 15 | 1 | 19 | .996 | 7.500 | ||||
| 2001 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | C | 74 | 531 | 38 | 4 | 4 | .993 | 7.689 | 2 | 49 | 14 | 22.2 |
| 2001 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | 1B | 4 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1.000 | 6.750 | ||||
| 2002 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | C | 76 | 498 | 45 | 7 | 4 | .987 | 7.145 | 5 | 43 | 14 | 24.6 |
| 2003 | AAA | PCL | New Orleans Zephyrs | C | 9 | 36 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.444 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 50.0 |
| 2003 | AA | TL | Round Rock Express | C | 65 | 422 | 39 | 5 | 3 | .989 | 7.092 | 8 | 43 | 17 | 28.3 |
| 2003 | AA | TL | Round Rock Express | 1B | 3 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 7.667 | ||||
| 2004 | AA | TL | Round Rock Express | 1B | 6 | 40 | 5 | 1 | 2 | .978 | 7.500 | ||||
| 2004 | AA | TL | Round Rock Express | C | 45 | 327 | 33 | 4 | 5 | .989 | 8.000 | 2 | |||
| 2004 | AAA | PCL | New Orleans Zephyrs | C | 22 | 154 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .994 | 7.318 | 1 | |||
| 2004 | AAA | PCL | New Orleans Zephyrs | 1B | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.500 | ||||
| 2004 | AA | TL | Round Rock Express | 3B | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| 2005 | AA | TL | Corpus Christi Hooks | C | 55 | 402 | 29 | 2 | 3 | .995 | 7.836 | 2 | 52 | 17 | 24.6 |
| 2005 | AA | TL | Corpus Christi Hooks | 1B | 25 | 191 | 8 | 3 | 19 | .985 | 7.960 | ||||
| 2006 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | C | 36 | 253 | 19 | 5 | 2 | .982 | 7.556 | 6 | 47 | 15 | 24.2 |
| 2006 | AAA | IL | Richmond Braves | 1B | 3 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 5.667 | ||||
| 2006 | AA | SOUL | Mississippi Braves | 1B | 10 | 62 | 3 | 2 | 3 | .970 | 6.500 | ||||
| Totals | 758 | 5225 | 461 | 57 | 125 | .990 | 7.501 | 58 | 490 | 164 | 25.1 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Short Season A | Northwest League | Eugene Emeralds | ATL | ||
| 1997 | Advanced A | Carolina League | Durham Bulls | ATL | ||
| 1997 | AA | Southern League | Greenville Braves | ATL | ||
| 1998 | Advanced A | Carolina League | Danville 97s | ATL | ||
| 1998 | AA | Southern League | Greenville Braves | ATL | ||
| 1999 | AA | Southern League | Greenville Braves | ATL | ||
| 2000 | AA | Southern League | Greenville Braves | ATL | ||
| 2001 | AAA | International League | Richmond Braves | ATL | ||
| 2002 | AAA | International League | Richmond Braves | ATL | ||
| 2003 | AA | Texas League | Round Rock Express | HOU | ||
| 2003 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | New Orleans Zephyrs | HOU | ||
| 2004 | AA | Texas League | Round Rock Express | HOU | April 9, 2004 | September 5, 2004 |
| 2004 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | New Orleans Zephyrs | HOU | June 27, 2004 | August 14, 2004 |
| 2005 | AA | Texas League | Corpus Christi Hooks | HOU | April 7, 2005 | September 4, 2005 |
| 2006 | AA | Southern League | Mississippi Braves | ATL | April 6, 2006 | April 25, 2006 |
| 2006 | AAA | International League | Richmond Braves | ATL | April 30, 2006 | September 4, 2006 |
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