Daniel Norris’s full name is Daniel David Norris. He is an American who plays professional baseball as a pitcher for the Chicago Cubs baseball team. He earns an annual salary of $1,750,000 from the Cubs and has an estimated net worth of $1.5 million.
Daniel was born on April 25, 1993, in Johnson City, Tennessee in the USA. He started his professional career in 2011 after he was drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 2011 MLB Draft. He made his professional debut the following year with the Rookie-Advanced Bluefield Blue Jays and Low-A Vancouver Canadians.
During the 2013 minor league season, Daniel played for both the Class-A Lansing Lugnuts and High-A Dunedin Blue Jays. In 2014, Baseball America ranked him the 25th overall prospect in baseball. The Blue Jays promoted him to the major leagues in September 2014 and he made his MLB debut on September 5 that year against the Boston Red Sox.
The Blue Jays traded him in July 2015 to the Detroit Tigers and in January 2021, the Tigers signed a one-year contract worth $3.475 million with him to avoid salary arbitration. The Tigers traded him to the Milwaukee Brewers in 2021 and in March 2022, Daniel signed a one-year contract with the Chicago Cubs.
Daniel Norris Sibling: Meet Amanda Haywood And Melanie Norris
Daniel Norris grew up with two siblings. They are Amanda Haywood and Melanie Norris. Apart from their names, Daniel’s siblings keep a low profile so details of their lives are not known.