Connor Norby #24

Attended East Carolina University (N.C.) and East Forsyth (N.C.) HS...Brother, Ethan, is a freshman left-handed pitcher at East Carolina University.

2023

Spent the entire season with Triple-A Norfolk...Batted .290/.359/.483 (164-for-565) with 40 doubles, three triples, 21 home runs, 104 runs scored, 92 RBI, 57 walks, six hit-by-pitches and 10 stolen bases; set career highs in hits, doubles, runs, RBI and walks...Led the International League in hits, runs and total bases (273), tied for the lead in doubles, second in extra-base hits (64) and ranked third in RBI but was not selected to the league's Post-Season All-Star team...Named an MiLB Organization All-Star...Recorded a hit in his first eight games of the year through 4/9...Notched four hits three times (5/26, 9/6 & 9/21), tying a career high...Had six hitting streaks of at least eight games, including a season-high 10 straight from 7/2-16...Reached safely in 22 straight games from 7/2 to 8/1...Drove in a run in a career-high seven straight games from 7/4-14...Scored a run in eight straight games from 7/25 to 8/2...Hit a grand slam in back-to-back games from 9/19-20 at Buffalo; also drove in four runs on 4/8 vs. Gwinnett...Started all four Postseason games for the Tides, slashing .471/.526/.941 (8-for-17) with one triple, two home runs, five runs scored and three RBI as the Tides won the International League Championship over Durham and Triple-A National Championship over Oklahoma City; reached safely in all five plate appearances in the Triple-A National Championship, going 3-for-3 with a home run, two runs, two RBI and two walks...Appeared in 105 games (102 starts) at second base, 27 (26 starts) in left field, five (four starts) in right field and made one start at shortstop; posted a .962 fielding percentage (454 TC, 17 E) at the four positions...Finished the season ranked as the No. 6 O's prospect by Baseball America and MLB Pipeline.

2022

Appeared in a combined 121 games between High-A Aberdeen, Double-A Bowie and Triple-A Norfolk, slashing .279/.360/.526 (133-for-477) with 23 doubles, four triples, 29 home runs, 92 runs scored, 73 RBI, 55 walks, 16 stolen bases and an .886 OPS...Led O's Minor Leaguers in home runs and ranked third in OPS and total bases (251); fourth in hits, extra-base hits, runs, and slugging percentage; fifth in RBI; sixth in average; and tied for seventh in walks...Began the year with Aberdeen and was promoted to Bowie on 6/28 and to Norfolk on 9/20...Named the Eastern League Player of the Month and Orioles Minor League Player of the Month for August after slashing .339/.405/.661 (37-for-109) with six doubles, one triple nine home runs, 25 runs scored, 26 RBI, 12 walks, four stolen bases and a 1.066 OPS in 26 games with Bowie...Named an Eastern League Post-Season All-Star and an MiLB.com Organization All-Star...Finished the season ranked as Baltimore's No. 11 prospect by MLB Pipeline and No. 12 by Baseball America.

2021

Made his professional debut with the FCL Orioles before earning a promotion to Low-A Delmarva, where he finished the season slashing .283/.413/.434 (28-for-99) in 26 games...Participated in the team's Fall Instructional League camp at the Ed Smith Stadium complex in Sarasota, Fla...Finished the year ranked as the No. 9 Orioles prospect, according to MLB Pipeline.