P Niko Maricic #14
Belgrade Belters YB
Age: 24 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
09/22/1955
 OA: 30 POT: 30
BNN Index | YB | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P NIKO MARICIC #14 - AGE: 24 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
5 5 2-0 0 2.17 29.0 26 2 13 21 1.34 0.7
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 40 40 40 40
Control 25 25 25 25
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 45 45
Curveball 60 60
Sinker 40 45
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 95-97 Mph
Stamina 55
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
05/24/1955 @ NIS Loss, 1-5 X 2.2 1 0 0 1 1
05/19/1955 SKO Loss, 3-5 X 6.1 8 3 3 3 5
05/14/1955 @ ZAG Loss, 3-4 X 6.1 6 2 1 2 3
05/08/1955 @ RIJ Win, 6-2 X 6.2 5 2 1 3 8 Win
05/03/1955 SPL Win, 4-2 X 7.0 6 2 2 4 4 Win
04/27/1955 NOV Loss, 4-5 X 3.1 3 2 2 5 1
04/21/1955 @ MAR Loss, 1-7 X 4.0 3 1 1 3 1
04/12/1955 @ LJU Loss, 6-7 X 5.0 10 4 4 3 2
04/05/1955 ZAG Win, 11-8 X 4.2 8 7 6 3 3
03/30/1955 RIJ Win, 17-7 X 4.0 3 2 2 3 4 Win
PERSONALITY
He is a real smart player.
Birthday:12/21/1930
Born in:Zdenci, VIR
Nationality:Croatian
Height:5' 10"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$2,080
Signed Through:1956 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 2 Days
Service This Yr:68 Days
40-Man Service:1 Year, 23 Days
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
YUGOBALL 1955 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 5 5 2 0 0 2.17 29.0 26 9 7 2 13 21 0 0.0 0 4 80.0
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 12.10 8.07 6.52 4.03 3.42 1.34 81 0.7 .273        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 34 10 2 0 1 5 5 5 0 1 0 .294 .385 .441 .826      
vs. RHB 76 16 1 0 1 4 8 16 1 2 0 .211 .282 .263 .546      
YUGOBALL 1955 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 5 5 2 0 0 2.17 29.0 26 9 7 2 13 21  
Spring Training 5 5 1 0 0 6.43 21.0 27 16 15 4 17 11  
Last Year 13 13 6 5 0 3.38 90.2 85 43 34 5 41 53  
2 Years Ago 11 11 5 4 0 3.29 76.2 67 30 28 6 33 50  
Career 42 42 19 13 0 2.97 290.2 261 111 96 21 124 191  
Home 2 2 1 0 0 3.38 13.1 14 5 5 1 7 9  
Road 3 3 1 0 0 1.15 15.2 12 4 2 1 6 12  
Grass 5 5 2 0 0 2.17 29.0 26 9 7 2 13 21  
Day 2 2 0 0 0 3.00 9.0 9 3 3 1 4 6  
Night 3 3 2 0 0 1.80 20.0 17 6 4 1 9 15  
As Starter 5 5 2 0 0 2.17 29.0 26 9 7 2 13 21  
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
1954 Belgrade - IND 23 13 13 6 5 0 3.38 90.2 85 43 34 5 41 53 2 0 1.39 .270 3.52 1.8 120
1955 Belgrade - IND 24 5 5 2 0 0 2.17 29.0 26 9 7 2 13 21 0 0 1.34 .273 3.42 0.7 194
Total YB 42 42 19 13 0 2.97 290.2 261 111 96 21 124 191 5 1 1.32 .270 3.28 124.1
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
1954 Belgrade - IND P 13 13 6 12 0 21 3 .857 90.2 1.79 -0.1 .851
1955 Belgrade - IND P 5 5 2 5 0 7 0 1.000 29.0 2.17 +0.5 1.050
TOTAL P 42 42 20 32 1 57 5 .912 290.2 1.61 -0.2 .904
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.
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 35 (35); Control: 25 (25).
03/26/1954 Outstandingly completed training to increase his velocity at the Belgrade Belters development complex.
07/29/1954 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,640 with the Belgrade Belters organization.
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (40); Movement: 35 (35); Control: 20 (20).
05/27/1955 Injured on 05/24/1955, diagnosed with a strained biceps, will miss 5-6 weeks.
07/27/1955 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $2,080 with the Belgrade Belters organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1952 13 5
1954 13 10
Year W Rank
1954 6 8
Year BB Rank
1952 37 7
1953 33 8
1954 41 4
Year K Rank
1952 67 2
Year WP Rank
1952 6 1
Year HR/9 Rank
1954 0.50 9
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
1954 9 7
Year QSP Rank
1952 .846 7
1954 .692 10
Year SHO Rank
1952 1 6
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