Norris Hopper
Baseball player with the Cincinnati Reds
A baseball player from the United States played as an outfielder primarily for the Cincinnati Reds. Made his Major League Baseball debut on May 25, 2006. Concluded professional playing career in 2010 after spending time in the minor leagues. Also played for the Louisville Bats, the Reds' Triple-A affiliate. His career in MLB spanned several seasons, contributing primarily as a pinch hitter and utility player.
Debuted with the Cincinnati Reds in 2006
Played for the Louisville Bats
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Born
March 24th, 1931 95 years ago
Died
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