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Derek Norris • C
Ht/Wt:6'0", 235 lbs.
Born:Feb 14, 1989 (35 yrs) in Goddard, KS
Hometown:Goddard, KS
Experience:6 years
Drafted:Drafted by Washington in 2007 (4/130).
Bats:R
Throws:R
Movements & Injuries
2018
4/16/2018 Signed with Sugar Land Skeeters (Atlantic League of Professional Baseball).
3/28/2018 Released by the Detroit Tigers.
3/22/2018 Assigned by the Detroit Tigers to their minor league camp.
2017
12/05/2017 Signed by the Detroit Tigers to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
9/01/2017 Fined $100,000 by the MLB.
9/01/2017 Suspended by the MLB for the remainder of the season.
6/26/2017 Released by the Tampa Bay Rays.
6/24/2017 Designated for assignment by the Tampa Bay Rays.
6/07/2017 Missed 2 games (back spasms).
6/04/2017 Back spasms, day-to-day.
3/24/2017 Signed as a free agent by the Tampa Bay Rays to a one-year contract.
3/15/2017 Released by the Washington Nationals.
1/13/2017 Re-signed by the Washington Nationals to a one-year contract.
2016
12/02/2016 Acquired from the San Diego Padres.
1/14/2016 Re-signed by the San Diego Padres to a one-year contract.
2015
9/16/2015 Missed 1 game (hand injury).
9/15/2015 Hand injury, day-to-day.
8/25/2015 Missed 1 game (wrist injury).
8/23/2015 Wrist injury, day-to-day.
2014
12/18/2014 Acquired from the Oakland Athletics.
7/02/2014 Missed 4 games (back injury).
6/28/2014 Back injury, day-to-day.
6/25/2014 Missed 1 game (head injury).
6/24/2014 Head injury, day-to-day.
6/22/2014 Missed 1 game (left forearm injury).
6/21/2014 Left forearm injury, day-to-day.
6/10/2014 Missed 1 game (head injury).
6/09/2014 Head injury, day-to-day.
2013
9/05/2013 Missed 14 games (toe injury).
8/23/2013 Toe injury, 15-day DL (retroactive to August 21st, 2013).
8/21/2013 Toe injury, day-to-day.
8/15/2013 Missed 4 games (back injury).
8/11/2013 Back injury, day-to-day.
6/21/2013 Missed 1 game (groin).
6/20/2013 Groin, day-to-day.
2012
8/03/2012 Recalled from Sacramento (AAA).
7/30/2012 Optioned to Sacramento (AAA).
6/21/2012 Recalled from Sacramento (AAA).
3/19/2012 Optioned to Sacramento (AAA).
2011
12/23/2011 Acquired from the Washington Nationals.
11/18/2011 Contract purchased from Harrisburg (AA).
3/17/2011 Assigned to Harrisburg (AA).
2007
6/07/2007 Drafted by the Washington Nationals in the 4th round (130th overall) in 2007.
Career Transactions
2017
12/05/2017 Signed by the Detroit Tigers to a minor league contract.
3/24/2017 Signed as a free agent by the Tampa Bay Rays.
2016
12/02/2016 Washington Nationals traded Pedro Avila to the San Diego Padres for Derek Norris.
2014
12/18/2014 San Diego Padres traded Jesse Hahn and R.J. Alvarez to the Oakland Athletics for Derek Norris, Seth Streich and an international bonus slot 117.
2011
12/23/2011 Washington Nationals traded Tommy Milone, Brad Peacock, Derek Norris and A.J. Cole to the Oakland Athletics for Gio Gonzalez and Robert Gilliam.
2007
6/07/2007 Drafted by the Washington Nationals in the 4th round in 2007.
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