P Niko Maricic #14
Belgrade Belters YB
Age: 22 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
09/23/1953
 OA: 30 POT: 30
BNN Index | YB | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P NIKO MARICIC #14 - AGE: 22 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
11 11 5-4 0 3.29 76.2 67 6 33 50 1.30 1.4
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 40 40 40 40
Movement 35 35 35 35
HRA 35 35 35 35
PBABIP 35 35 35 35
Control 25 25 25 25
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 45 45
Curveball 55 60
Sinker 45 45
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 50
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 35
Defense 45
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 35
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 65
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
07/06/1953 SKO Loss, 5-9 X 5.1 6 5 5 6 2 Loss
07/02/1953 @ RIJ Win, 4-3 X 5.1 6 2 2 7 3
06/27/1953 @ SPL Loss, 1-5 X 5.0 6 3 1 4 6 Loss
06/22/1953 ZAG Win, 4-2 X 8.2 5 2 2 3 5 Win
06/16/1953 @ NOV Loss, 1-6 X 5.2 8 4 4 3 5 Loss
06/11/1953 @ SAR Win, 4-3 X 7.0 9 2 2 2 3 Win
06/04/1953 @ SKO Win, 6-3 X 7.2 7 3 3 1 3 Win
05/30/1953 RIJ Win, 9-2 X 9.0 6 2 2 0 4 Win
05/25/1953 SPL Win, 4-2 X 8.0 5 2 2 2 7 Win
05/20/1953 @ ZAG Loss, 2-3 X 7.1 5 3 3 2 7 Loss
PERSONALITY
He is the cerebral type.
Birthday:12/21/1930
Born in:Zdenci, VIR
Nationality:Croatian
Height:5' 10"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$640
Signed Through:1954 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 2 Days
Service This Yr:68 Days
40-Man Service:1 Year, 23 Days
Pro Service:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
YUGOBALL 1953 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 11 11 5 4 0 3.29 76.2 67 30 28 6 33 50 1 9.1 0 7 63.6
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 12.09 7.87 5.87 3.87 3.59 1.30 90 1.4 .262        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 103 18 2 0 3 9 18 22 0 1 2 .175 .309 .282 .590      
vs. RHB 185 49 6 2 3 21 15 28 1 4 1 .265 .322 .368 .689      
YUGOBALL 1953 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 4 4 2 1 0 2.53 32.0 20 9 9 4 7 23  
June 5 5 3 2 0 3.18 34.0 35 14 12 2 13 22  
July 2 2 0 1 0 5.91 10.2 12 7 7 0 13 5  
Spring Training 2 2 1 0 0 0.00 6.0 4 0 0 0 1 2  
Last Year 13 13 6 4 0 2.58 94.1 83 29 27 8 37 67  
Career 24 24 11 8 0 2.89 171.0 150 59 55 14 70 117  
Home 5 5 3 1 0 3.03 38.2 26 13 13 1 14 23  
Road 6 6 2 3 0 3.55 38.0 41 17 15 5 19 27  
Grass 11 11 5 4 0 3.29 76.2 67 30 28 6 33 50  
Day 3 3 0 3 0 4.00 18.0 19 10 8 3 9 18  
Night 8 8 5 1 0 3.07 58.2 48 20 20 3 24 32  
As Starter 11 11 5 4 0 3.29 76.2 67 30 28 6 33 50  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1952 Belgrade - IND 21 13 13 6 4 0 2.58 94.1 83 29 27 8 37 67 2 1 1.27 .277 2.77 1.6 117
1953 Belgrade - IND 22 11 11 5 4 0 3.29 76.2 67 30 28 6 33 50 1 0 1.30 .262 3.59 1.4 121
Total YB 24 24 11 8 0 2.89 171.0 150 59 55 14 70 117 3 1 1.29 .270 3.14 119.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1952 Belgrade - IND P 13 13 7 8 1 15 0 1.000 94.1 1.43 +0.5 1.036
1953 Belgrade - IND P 11 11 5 7 0 14 2 .857 76.2 1.41 -1.1 .753
TOTAL P 24 24 12 15 1 29 2 .931 171.0 1.42 -0.6 .912
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1952 Joined the Jersey City Alleycats.
05/01/1952 Named the #18 prospect in the YB
06/30/1952 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Maribor Rivermen with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/01/1952 Wins the YB Rookie of the Month Award.
08/17/1952 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $630.
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 35 (35); Control: 25 (25).
04/07/1953 Injured on 04/05/1953, diagnosed with elbow inflammation, will miss 5-6 weeks.
08/16/1953 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $640.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1952 13 5
Year BB Rank
1952 37 7
1953 33 8
Year K Rank
1952 67 2
Year WP Rank
1952 6 1
Year H/9 Rank
1953 7.87 4
Year K/9 Rank
1952 6.39 1
1953 5.87 7
Year QS Rank
1952 11 4
Year QSP Rank
1952 .846 7
Year SHO Rank
1952 1 6
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