RF Lazar Simic #31
Belgrade Belters YB
Age: 24 | Bats: R | Throws: L | Morale: Good
09/23/1953
 OA: 40 POT: 40
BNN Index | YB | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
RF LAZAR SIMIC #31 - AGE: 24 - BATS: R - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
46 154 43 7 2 6 19 17 17 .279 .352 .468 3 0.9
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 40 45
BABIP 40 40 40 40
Avoid K's 45 45 45 45
Gap 40 40 40 40
Power 40 40 40 40
Eye 40 40 40 40
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 35 50
Errors: - 40 55
Arm: 25 55 70
Turn DP: - 25 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 50
1st Base: - Center Field: 35
2nd Base: - Right Field: 60
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 45
Stealing Aggressiveness: 35
Stealing Ability: 55
Baserunning Inst.: 55
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/07/1953 SKO Loss, 1-5 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 0
07/05/1953 SKO Loss, 8-13 4 3 3 1 0 0 0 0
07/03/1953 @ RIJ Win, 7-6 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 0
07/01/1953 @ RIJ Win, 10-4 2 2 1 1 0 1 0 1
06/30/1953 NIS Win, 3-2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
06/29/1953 NIS Win, 2-1 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
06/28/1953 NIS Loss, 0-4 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
06/26/1953 @ SPL Loss, 2-6 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
06/25/1953 @ SPL Loss, 5-6 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
06/24/1953 ZAG Win, 7-2 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0
PERSONALITY
Simic has few peers intellectually.
Birthday:03/10/1929
Born in:Sombor, VOJ
Nationality:Serbian
Height:5' 10"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$1,660
Signed Through:1954 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 37 Days
Service This Yr:68 Days
40-Man Service:2 Years, 46 Days
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
YUGOBALL 1953 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 46 154 43 7 2 6 19 26 17 17 .279 .352 .468 .820 .362 .188 124
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 44 177 2 0 0 5 1 3 72 15 3 1 75.0 25.5 5.69 .9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   36 11 2 0 1 4 7 7 7 1 0 2 .306 .435 .444 .879
Versus Right   118 32 5 2 5 15 19 10 10 2 1 0 .271 .323 .475 .798
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   65 19 2 1 5 11 10 7 7 1 0 0 .292 .356 .585 .941
June   77 19 5 0 1 6 10 8 7 2 1 0 .247 .310 .351 .661
July   12 5 0 1 0 2 6 2 3 0 0 2 .417 .562 .583 1.146
Spring Training   61 29 2 0 0 9 10 7 6 1 2 0 .475 .522 .508 1.030
Last Year   48 12 2 0 0 7 2 5 7 0 3 0 .250 .321 .292 .612
Career   202 55 9 2 6 26 28 22 24 3 4 2 .272 .345 .426 .771
Home   71 23 4 2 2 11 12 6 7 1 0 0 .324 .372 .521 .893
Road   83 20 3 0 4 8 14 11 10 2 1 2 .241 .337 .422 .758
Grass   154 43 7 2 6 19 26 17 17 3 1 2 .279 .352 .468 .820
Day   52 14 2 0 2 5 10 7 8 1 0 1 .269 .361 .423 .784
Night   102 29 5 2 4 14 16 10 9 2 1 1 .284 .348 .490 .838
As Starter   152 43 7 2 6 19 26 17 16 3 1 2 .283 .356 .474 .830
As Reliever / Substitution   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   28 7 0 0 2 3 3 3 3 0 0 1 .250 .344 .464 .808
Inning 1-3   44 13 4 1 2 10 9 7 7 2 1 0 .295 .377 .568 .946
Inning 4-6   59 16 1 0 0 0 10 6 6 0 0 1 .271 .348 .288 .637
Inning 7-9   51 14 2 1 4 9 7 4 4 1 0 1 .275 .333 .588 .922
0 Outs   59 17 1 0 4 5 14 9 4 1 0 0 .288 .377 .508 .885
1 Outs   51 18 5 1 1 6 9 4 6 2 1 2 .353 .407 .549 .956
2 Outs   44 8 1 1 1 8 3 4 7 0 0 0 .182 .250 .318 .568
Scoring Position   36 6 2 1 0 11 2 4 7 3 1 0 .167 .233 .278 .510
Bases Empty   89 28 3 0 5 5 19 10 6 0 0 1 .315 .390 .517 .907
Runner on 1st   29 9 2 1 1 3 5 3 4 0 0 1 .310 .394 .552 .946
Runner on 2nd   12 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 .083 .083 .083 .167
Runner on 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   7 2 1 0 0 2 1 1 3 0 0 0 .286 .375 .429 .804
Runner on 1st & 3rd   8 2 1 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 .333 .625 .958
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   3 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .333 .250 .333 .583
Bases Loaded   4 0 0 0 0 4 1 2 0 2 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Two Strikes   68 17 2 0 3 10 13 13 17 1 0 1 .250 .373 .412 .785
First Pitch   17 4 0 1 1 5 2 0 0 2 0 0 .235 .211 .529 .740
Count 0-1   22 5 3 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 .227 .261 .500 .761
Count 0-2   14 4 1 0 0 3 2 0 3 1 0 1 .286 .312 .357 .670
Count 1-0   13 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .538 .538 .615 1.154
Count 1-1   15 4 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 .267 .267 .467 .733
Count 1-2   19 5 1 0 1 3 2 0 4 0 0 0 .263 .263 .474 .737
Count 2-0   5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Count 2-1   6 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .500 .833
Count 2-2   22 7 0 0 2 2 2 0 6 0 0 0 .318 .318 .591 .909
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   8 3 0 1 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 .375 .545 .625 1.170
Full Count   13 1 0 0 0 2 7 13 4 0 0 0 .077 .538 .077 .615
Behind in Count   55 14 5 0 2 8 6 0 7 1 0 2 .255 .276 .455 .730
Ahead in Count   32 13 2 1 0 1 6 4 0 0 1 0 .406 .472 .531 1.003
Batting 2nd   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Batting 4th   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 5th   24 10 2 1 1 5 4 2 2 0 0 0 .417 .462 .708 1.170
Batting 6th   53 15 3 0 3 6 7 6 4 1 0 0 .283 .350 .509 .859
Batting 7th   38 9 2 0 1 5 6 6 4 2 1 0 .237 .326 .368 .695
Batting 8th   19 4 0 0 1 1 3 2 2 0 0 0 .211 .286 .368 .654
Batting 9th   12 4 0 1 0 2 6 1 4 0 0 2 .333 .467 .500 .967
Low Leverage   67 20 3 0 3 6 11 5 3 1 0 2 .299 .360 .478 .838
Medium Leverage   66 19 4 1 3 8 13 8 10 1 1 0 .288 .360 .515 .875
High Leverage   20 4 0 1 0 5 2 4 3 1 0 0 .200 .320 .300 .620
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
1952 Belgrade - IND 23 17 48 12 2 0 0 7 2 5 0 0 7 0 1 .250 .321 .292 .612 83 73 -0.2
1953 Belgrade - IND 24 46 154 43 7 2 6 19 26 17 2 3 17 3 1 .279 .352 .468 .820 122 124 0.9
Total YB 63 202 55 9 2 6 26 28 22 2 3 24 3 2 .272 .345 .426 .771 112 112
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 CF 5 5 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 44.2 2.01 -0.8 .928
1952 Belgrade - IND RF 12 8 14 1 0 17 2 .882 83.0 1.63 -0.7 1.016
1953 Belgrade - IND RF 43 43 97 3 1 102 2 .980 367.0 2.45 -0.3 1.056
TOTAL CF 5 5 10 0 0 10 0 1.000 44.2 2.01 -0.8 .928
TOTAL RF 55 51 111 4 1 119 4 .966 450.0 2.30 -1.0 1.050
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1952 Joined the Jersey City Alleycats.
07/30/1952 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,000 with the Belgrade Belters organization.
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 40 (40).
05/25/1953 Injured (quadriceps strain),day-to-day for one week.
07/29/1953 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,660 with the Belgrade Belters organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SF Rank
1953 3 7
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