2B Marnix 'Brains' van Velzen #14
Iceland R Crocs (ICE) TCR
Age: 20 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
05/12/1959
 OA: 40 POT: 60
BNN Index | TCR | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
2B MARNIX 'BRAINS' VAN VELZEN #14 - AGE: 20 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
8 33 15 1 0 2 11 3 4 .455 .474 .667 1 0.4
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 50
BABIP 45 45 45 45
Avoid K's 50 50 50 60
Gap 45 45 45 45
Power 50 50 50 70
Eye 35 35 35 40
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 55 30
Errors: - 65 35
Arm: 20 55 35
Turn DP: - 65 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 60 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 60 Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 65
Stealing Aggressiveness: 55
Stealing Ability: 60
Baserunning Inst.: 65
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
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Personality Class: Unknown
Birthday:08/29/1938
Born in:Stekene, EAS
Nationality:Belgian
Height:6' 2"
Weight:185 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:1 Year
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1958, 7th Pick in Round 5
TOBA CLASS R 1958 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 8 33 15 1 0 2 11 8 3 4 .455 .474 .667 1.140 .474 .212 163
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 8 38 0 0 0 1 0 2 22 3 1 0 100.0 10.9 14.00 .4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   10 6 1 0 1 6 4 2 0 1 0 0 .600 .615 1.000 1.615
Versus Right   23 9 0 0 1 5 4 1 4 1 0 0 .391 .400 .522 .922
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Year   33 15 1 0 2 11 8 3 4 2 0 0 .455 .474 .667 1.140
Career   33 15 1 0 2 11 8 3 4 2 0 0 .455 .474 .667 1.140
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
1958 Ghent Community College - JUCO 19 49 180 47 7 2 12 37 32 28 1 0 28 0 1 .261 .364 .522 .886 119 116 0.9
1958 Norderney - NSBL 19 40 154 40 5 1 4 28 26 24 4 4 9 3 1 .260 .366 .383 .749 96 102 1.0
1958 Iceland R - R 19 8 33 15 1 0 2 11 8 3 0 2 4 1 0 .455 .474 .667 1.140 156 163 0.4
1958 Iceland B - B 19 3 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -138 -0.1
Total TCB 3 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -138
Total TCR 8 33 15 1 0 2 11 8 3 0 2 4 1 0 .455 .474 .667 1.140 156 163
Total TJUCO 49 180 47 7 2 12 37 32 28 1 0 28 0 1 .261 .364 .522 .886 119 116
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1958 Iceland B - B 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 .000
1958 Iceland R - R 1B 8 8 68 12 7 81 1 .988 66.2 10.80 +0.0 .974
1958 Iceland B - B 2B 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 +0.0 1.016
1958 Norderney - NSBL 2B 40 40 79 112 24 196 5 .974 348.2 4.93 +4.1 1.062
1958 Ghent Community College - JUCO 2B 47 47 66 113 23 183 4 .978 403.1 3.99 -0.1 .980
TOTAL 1B 9 8 69 12 7 82 1 .988 67.2 10.77 +0.0 .974
TOTAL 2B 88 87 147 225 47 381 9 .976 754.0 4.44 +4.1 1.021
PLAYER HISTORY
01/30/1958 Joined the Ghent Community College Mud Cats.
05/05/1958 Named to the 1958 North Sea Baseball League for the Norderney Hitmen.
07/10/1958 Released by the Ghent Community College Mud Cats.
07/10/1958 Drafted in the 1958 first-year player draft by the Iceland Aurora. (Round 5, Pick 7, 47th overall pick).
01/01/1959 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 50 (70); Eye: 35 (40).
05/05/1959 Named the #93 prospect in the TOBA
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