C Norbert Gardner #2
Iowa Cubs (CHC) PCL
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
05/14/2026
BNN Index | PCL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
C NORBERT GARDNER #2 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
25 77 18 4 0 2 11 13 26 .234 .344 .364 0 0.4
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 30 30 30 30
BABIP 35 35 35 35
Avoid K's 30 30 30 30
Gap 55 55 50 55
Power 40 40 40 40
Eye 45 45 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 30 25
Errors: - 40 20
Arm: 50 40 40
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 60 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 50 Left Field: -
1st Base: 25 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Aggressiveness: 30
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 35
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
05/12/2026 @ ABQ Loss, 5-6 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
05/11/2026 @ ABQ Win, 3-2 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
05/10/2026 @ ABQ Loss, 0-1 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
05/08/2026 NAS Loss, 2-3 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
05/07/2026 NAS Loss, 3-4 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
05/05/2026 NAS Loss, 0-3 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
05/04/2026 @ OMA Loss, 7-10 3 1 1 3 1 1 1 0
05/02/2026 @ OMA Loss, 2-6 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
05/01/2026 @ OMA Loss, 0-4 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
04/30/2026 @ OMA Win, 9-2 3 0 1 1 0 2 2 0
PERSONALITY
He makes an impression. Other people either love him or hate him.
Personality Class: Outspoken
Birthday:05/05/2000
Born in:Valdez, AK
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2022, 15th Pick in Round 21
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 25 77 18 4 0 2 11 5 13 26 .234 .344 .364 .708 .336 .130 97
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 25 93 1 0 0 0 0 2 28 6 0 0 0.0 11.2 4.98 .4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   11 3 0 0 0 2 1 3 2 1 0 1 .273 .438 .273 .710
Versus Right   66 15 4 0 2 9 4 10 24 1 0 0 .227 .325 .379 .703
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 .000 .143 .000 .143
Last Week   14 2 0 0 1 3 1 3 5 0 0 0 .143 .294 .357 .651
April   51 15 4 0 1 8 4 9 16 2 0 0 .294 .387 .431 .818
May   26 3 0 0 1 3 1 4 10 0 0 1 .115 .258 .231 .489
Last Year   262 52 14 2 2 32 31 28 76 4 0 6 .198 .287 .290 .577
Career   339 70 18 2 4 43 36 41 102 6 0 7 .206 .300 .307 .607
Home   39 12 4 0 1 6 4 6 10 2 0 0 .308 .383 .487 .870
Road   38 6 0 0 1 5 1 7 16 0 0 1 .158 .304 .237 .541
Grass   77 18 4 0 2 11 5 13 26 2 0 1 .234 .344 .364 .708
Day   33 8 3 0 1 8 2 4 8 2 0 1 .242 .325 .424 .749
Night   44 10 1 0 1 3 3 9 18 0 0 0 .227 .358 .318 .677
As Starter   77 18 4 0 2 11 5 13 26 2 0 1 .234 .344 .364 .708
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2020 Total - 20 51 223 52 7 0 7 28 38 25 4 3 40 8 4 .233 .318 .359 .676 100 100 0.2
2021 Total - 21 41 189 47 8 0 9 32 47 15 4 0 33 13 6 .249 .317 .434 .751 100 100 0.6
2022 Total - 22 61 274 74 14 1 8 43 60 27 4 2 55 15 6 .270 .342 .416 .758 100 100 1.1
2022 Chicago N (AZL) - R 22 42 160 43 19 0 3 26 28 17 10 2 40 0 0 .269 .370 .444 .814 72 72 -0.3
2023 Eugene - S A 23 22 68 19 5 0 2 9 14 8 1 1 19 0 0 .279 .359 .441 .800 106 93 0.1
2024 Tennessee - AA 24 107 350 67 18 0 7 28 32 53 8 5 122 0 0 .191 .308 .303 .611 91 91 0.9
2025 Iowa - AAA 25 82 262 52 14 2 2 32 31 28 6 4 76 0 0 .198 .287 .290 .577 57 55 -0.8
2026 Iowa - AAA 26 25 77 18 4 0 2 11 5 13 1 2 26 0 0 .234 .344 .364 .708 96 97 0.4
Total PCL 107 339 70 18 2 4 43 36 41 7 6 102 0 0 .206 .300 .307 .607 66 65
Total SL 107 350 67 18 0 7 28 32 53 8 5 122 0 0 .191 .308 .303 .611 91 91
Total NWL 22 68 19 5 0 2 9 14 8 1 1 19 0 0 .279 .359 .441 .800 106 93
Total ACL 42 160 43 19 0 3 26 28 17 10 2 40 0 0 .269 .370 .444 .814 72 72
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2026 Iowa - AAA C 25 25 189 4 1 193 0 1.000 217.1 7.99 -0.1 1.008 2 8 1 12.5
TOTAL C 25 25 189 4 1 193 0 1.000 217.1 7.99 -0.1 1.008 2 8 1 12.5
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (40); Power: 25 (45); Eye: 35 (45).
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 30 (40); Power: 25 (45); Eye: 35 (45).
06/24/2022 Drafted in the 2022 first-year player draft (Round 21, Pick 15, 620th overall pick) by the Chicago Cubs, out of college USC
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 30 (45); Eye: 40 (50).
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 30 (35); Eye: 45 (50).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 50 (50).
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (35); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
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