How Nelson Norman's Gross Production Average (GPA) Compares to Similar Players

Nelson Norman posted a career Gross Production Average (GPA) of .181, well below the league average of .247 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His best Gross Production Average (GPA) season came in 1978, posting .200, below the league average of .242 that year. The lowest point came in 1982 at .000, well below the league average of .248 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .197 in 1981 to .000 in 1982 and .000 in 1987. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Gross Production Average (GPA) profile — ranging from .000 to .200 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

Nelson Norman Lifetime Gross Production Average (GPA)

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Nelson Norman Gross Production Average (GPA) Per Season

Nelson Norman's Gross Production Average (GPA) for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, SS, Caribbean, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Nelson Norman Gross Production Average (GPA) per season line chart

Nelson Norman Gross Production Average (GPA) by Team

Nelson Norman's career Gross Production Average (GPA) totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Nelson Norman career Gross Production Average (GPA) by team bar chart

Nelson Norman Gross Production Average (GPA) Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Nelson Norman's career Gross Production Average (GPA) shifted from season to season. Each bar represents the change added to his career total that year, making peak and decline phases easy to spot.
Nelson Norman Gross Production Average (GPA) year-over-year waterfall chart

Nelson Norman Gross Production Average (GPA) Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Nelson Norman's seasonal Gross Production Average (GPA) alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Nelson Norman Gross Production Average (GPA) distribution box chart versus comparable players

Nelson Norman Gross Production Average (GPA) — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Nelson Norman's MLB career with Gross Production Average (GPA) alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.

Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
Nelson Norman Gross Production Average (GPA) season-by-season breakdown table