3B Taisto Salonen #16
Dutch International School Aqua Sox THS
Age: 18 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
05/05/1959
 OA: 35 POT: 60
BNN Index | THS | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
3B TAISTO SALONEN #16 - AGE: 18 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
41 164 56 7 3 3 24 24 27 .341 .427 .476 0 1.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 40 75
BABIP 40 45 40 65
Avoid K's 45 45 45 75
Gap 40 40 40 55
Power 30 35 30 45
Eye 35 40 35 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 55 45
Errors: - 30 45
Arm: 25 55 60
Turn DP: - 40 -
Framing: 25 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 25
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: 35
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 65
Stealing Aggressiveness: 55
Stealing Ability: 60
Baserunning Inst.: 70
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Often cleans up during the clubhouse poker games.
Personality Class: Unknown
Birthday:03/24/1941
Born in:Haapavesi, NOS
Nationality:Finnish
Height:6' 0"
Weight:175 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:None
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
TOBA HIGH SCHOOL 1959 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 41 164 56 7 3 3 24 31 24 27 .341 .427 .476 .903 .417 .134 124
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 40 192 2 0 0 1 0 2 78 13 0 1 0.0 35.8 8.62 1.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   68 27 3 2 1 10 10 7 9 1 0 1 .397 .455 .544 .999
Versus Right   96 29 4 1 2 14 21 17 18 1 0 1 .302 .409 .427 .836
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Year   150 45 9 2 8 30 36 26 17 1 0 3 .300 .411 .547 .958
2 Years Ago   139 42 7 1 6 34 27 26 16 2 3 1 .302 .411 .496 .907
Career   453 143 23 6 17 88 94 76 60 5 3 6 .316 .417 .506 .922
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
1957 Dutch International School - HS 16 40 139 42 7 1 6 34 27 26 1 2 16 1 3 .302 .411 .496 .907 110 109 0.2
1957 Itsukushima - GIL 16 40 173 55 8 0 13 34 42 20 2 1 14 4 1 .318 .393 .590 .982 153 149 2.3
1958 Dutch International School - HS 17 39 150 45 9 2 8 30 36 26 3 1 17 1 2 .300 .411 .547 .958 121 126 0.7
1959 Dutch International School - HS 18 41 164 56 7 3 3 24 31 24 2 2 27 0 1 .341 .427 .476 .903 108 124 1.3
Total THS 120 453 143 23 6 17 88 94 76 6 5 60 2 6 .316 .417 .506 .922 113 120
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1957 Dutch International School - HS 3B 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 1.089
1957 Itsukushima - GIL SS 40 40 58 125 17 196 13 .934 350.0 4.71 +6.2 1.103
1957 Dutch International School - HS SS 38 37 40 69 9 124 15 .879 301.1 3.26 -5.4 .850
1958 Dutch International School - HS 3B 38 38 20 72 5 104 12 .885 330.1 2.51 -2.6 .927
1959 Dutch International School - HS 3B 40 40 26 88 5 118 4 .966 351.1 2.92 +3.7 1.126
TOTAL 3B 80 78 47 160 10 223 16 .928 683.2 2.73 +1.1 1.029
TOTAL SS 78 77 98 194 26 320 28 .912 651.1 4.03 +0.9 1.005
PLAYER HISTORY
01/30/1957 Joined the Dutch International School Aqua Sox.
05/06/1957 Named to the 1957 Geiyo Islands League for the Itsukushima Trawlers.
06/27/1957 Finished 2nd in 1957 GIL Most Valuable Player Award voting.
01/01/1958 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (75); Power: 30 (45); Eye: 35 (50).
03/17/1958 Hits three home runs against the Kristoph Martins Trade School Sabercats, going 3-5 with 6 RBI and 4 runs scored!
01/01/1959 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (75); Power: 30 (40); Eye: 35 (50).
03/15/1959 Goes 5-5 against the Barcelona High School Gators, with 0 RBI and 0 R.
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