2013 Baseball Roster

Chris Norton
- Position:
- Catcher
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 215
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Brandon, Fla.
- High School:
- East Bay HS
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2013 ( Senior): Competed in 54 games for the Bulls starting in 51 either behind the plate or as the DH...Went 4-for-5 with 3 runs and 2 RBI in the Bulls' 20-2 win over Purdue...In USF's 11-2 win over FAMU Norton went 2-for-2 with 2 runs and 4 RBI including a homerun...In the Bulls 6-4 win over FGCU in May he went 3-for-4 with a RBI followed by a 1-for-4 outing with 3 RBI in USF's 11-4 win over Rutgers.
2012 (Junior): Saw action in 12 games, including five starts, during his first season with USF...Primarily played at the catcher position or came in during pinch-hit situations...Earned his first hit as a Bull during USF's March 14th meeting with Illinois State.
Tallahassee Community College (2010-11): Attended Tallahassee CC for his sophomore season.
Marshall University (2009-10): Played under head coach Jeff Waggoner for one season.
High School: A four-year varsity started at East Bay High...collected a .365 batting average...held a .991 fielding percentage, throwing out 21-of-26 attempted base stealers in 2009...named Offensive and Defensive MVP...earned East Bay HS Male Athlete of the Year...earned second-team all-conference honors...selected to Hillsborough County all-star team...member of National Honor Society.
Personal: Full name is Chris Robert Norton...born December 13, 1990 in Brandon, Fla...son of Mike and Angela Norton...has one sister, Ashley...enjoys golfing and fishing...majoring in Accounting and Finance.




