Norm Cash

Norm Cash

1958–1974 · Bats L · Throws L · 6'0", 185 lb · b. 1933 Justiceburg, TX

Career 2,089 G · 1,820 H · 377 HR · 1,103 RBI · .271 AVG

Seasons leading his league

4

3 best in baseball 1 league only

29 Top-5 finishes

1 Title seasons

4 Categories led

1961 Best season

Spanning 1961–1961, peaking at 4 titles in 1961.

All-Time Standing

Against every player since 1871

Among league leaders

490th League titles 4
274th Best in baseball 3
306th Top-5 finishes 29

Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.

Career leaderboards

78th Home Runs 377
108th Walks 1,043
141st On-Base Plus Slug. .862
170th Slugging Percentage .488
223rd Runs Batted In 1,103
236th Total Bases 3,274
238th On-Base Percentage .374
317th Runs 1,046
395th Hits 1,820

All-time career totals, top 500 per category.

Where He Led

led all of MLB led his league

Category	Titles	Best	Streak	Seasons
On-Base Percentage	1	1st	—	1961 .487 1963 #3
On-Base Plus Slug.	1	1st	—	1961 1.148 1962 #3 1965 #2 1971 #3
Hits	1	1st	—	1961 AL 193
Batting Average	1	1st	—	1961 .361
Walks	—	#2	—	1961 #2
Total Bases	—	#2	—	1961 #2
Slugging Percentage	—	#2	—	1961 #2 1962 #3 1965 #3 1971 #3
Runs	—	#3	—	1966 #3
Home Runs	—	#2	—	1962 #2 1965 #2 1971 #2

Title Seasons

1 seasons with at least one title

Year	Titles	Led in
1961	4	AVG .361 H 193 OPS 1.148 OBP .487

Batting

17 seasons

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1958	CHA	AL	13	8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.250	.250	.250	.500
1959	CHA	AL	58	104	16	25	0	1	4	16	18	9	1	.240	.372	.375	.747
1960	DET	AL	121	353	64	101	16	3	18	63	65	58	4	.286	.402	.501	.903
1961	DET	AL	159	535	119	193	22	8	41	132	124	85	11	.361	.487	.662	1.148
1962	DET	AL	148	507	94	123	16	2	39	89	104	82	6	.243	.382	.513	.894
1963	DET	AL	147	493	67	133	19	1	26	79	89	76	2	.270	.386	.471	.856
1964	DET	AL	144	479	63	123	15	5	23	83	70	66	2	.257	.351	.453	.804
1965	DET	AL	142	467	79	124	23	1	30	82	77	62	6	.266	.371	.512	.883
1966	DET	AL	160	603	98	168	18	3	32	93	66	91	2	.279	.351	.478	.829
1967	DET	AL	152	488	64	118	16	5	22	72	81	100	3	.242	.352	.430	.783
1968	DET	AL	127	411	50	108	15	1	25	63	39	70	1	.263	.329	.487	.816
1969	DET	AL	142	483	81	135	15	4	22	74	63	80	2	.280	.368	.464	.831
1970	DET	AL	130	370	58	96	18	2	15	53	72	58	0	.260	.383	.441	.823
1971	DET	AL	135	452	72	128	10	3	32	91	59	86	1	.283	.372	.531	.903
1972	DET	AL	137	440	51	114	16	0	22	61	50	64	0	.259	.338	.446	.784
1973	DET	AL	121	363	51	95	19	0	19	40	47	73	1	.262	.357	.471	.828
1974	DET	AL	53	149	17	34	3	2	7	12	19	30	1	.228	.328	.416	.744
Career	—	—	2,089	6,705	1,046	1,820	241	41	377	1,103	1,043	1,091	43	.271	.374	.488	.862

Fielding by Position

Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP	FLD%
1B	1,943	15,157	1,317	131	1,347	.992
OF	11	16	0	0	0	1.000