P Arso Nikolic #18
Novi Sad Bears YB
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
05/05/1959
 OA: 25 POT: 25
BNN Index | YB | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P ARSO NIKOLIC #18 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
2 0 1-0 0 3.86 2.1 1 0 5 2 2.57 -0.1
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 35 35 35 35
Movement 30 30 30 30
HRA 25 25 25 25
PBABIP 40 40 40 40
Control 20 20 20 20
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 40 40
Curveball 40 40
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 92-94 Mph
Stamina 25
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 40
Defense 60
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 45
Stealing Ability: 55
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 70
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
05/04/1959 NIS Win, 4-2 1.1 0 0 0 2 1 Win
05/01/1959 @ LJU Loss, 2-8 1.0 1 1 1 3 1
04/25/1959 NIS Loss, 1-9 1.0 4 3 3 1 0
04/22/1959 BEL Loss, 2-4 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
04/18/1959 LJU Loss, 0-2 1.0 0 0 0 1 2
04/14/1959 SKO Win, 5-4 2.1 3 2 2 2 1 Win
04/09/1959 @ LJU Loss, 3-4 2.0 2 0 0 1 2
04/04/1959 @ SKO Win, 13-5 2.0 2 0 0 0 0
03/30/1959 LJU Win, 7-2 2.0 4 0 0 0 1
03/28/1959 SAR Win, 6-5 1.2 3 1 1 2 1
PERSONALITY
Doesn't do anything to stand out in a crowd.
Birthday:08/28/1930
Born in:Sarajevo, FED
Nationality:Bosnian
Height:5' 10"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$2,604
Signed Through:1959 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 59 Days
Service This Yr:4 Days
40-Man Service:None, 41 Days
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
YUGOBALL 1959 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 2 0 1 0 0 3.86 2.1 1 1 1 0 5 2 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 2 2 23.14 3.86 7.71 19.29 6.83 2.57 175 -0.1 .167        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 .000 .667 .000 .667      
vs. RHB 6 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 .167 .286 .333 .619      
YUGOBALL 1959 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
This Week 1 0 1 0 0 0.00 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 1  
Last Week 1 0 0 0 0 9.00 1.0 1 1 1 0 3 1  
May 2 0 1 0 0 3.86 2.1 1 1 1 0 5 2  
Spring Training 8 0 1 0 0 4.15 13.0 18 6 6 1 8 8  
Last Year 9 0 1 0 2 5.14 14.0 15 9 8 2 6 5  
2 Years Ago 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.0 4 0 0 0 0 1  
Career 74 0 3 3 21 3.47 111.2 99 51 43 12 50 58  
Home 1 0 1 0 0 0.00 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 1  
Road 1 0 0 0 0 9.00 1.0 1 1 1 0 3 1  
Grass 2 0 1 0 0 3.86 2.1 1 1 1 0 5 2  
Day 1 0 1 0 0 0.00 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 1  
Night 1 0 0 0 0 9.00 1.0 1 1 1 0 3 1  
As Reliever / Substitution 2 0 1 0 0 3.86 2.1 1 1 1 0 5 2  
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 Novi Sad - YB 21 31 0 0 2 16 1.12 40.0 26 12 5 3 15 18 0 0 1.02 .185 3.19 0.0 271
1953 Novi Sad - YB 22 13 0 0 0 1 2.49 21.2 19 6 6 1 11 14 0 0 1.38 .277 3.16 0.3 162
1954 Novi Sad - YB 23 5 0 0 0 1 9.00 8.0 8 8 8 1 7 4 0 0 1.88 .250 6.18 -0.2 45
1955 Novi Sad - YB 24 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.75 .200 2.63 0.0 999
1956 Novi Sad - YB 25 10 0 1 1 1 6.98 19.1 25 15 15 5 6 14 0 0 1.60 .328 5.43 -0.3 58
1957 Novi Sad - YB 26 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.0 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.80 .235 1.84 0.1 999
1958 Bosnia & Herzegovina - ABG 27 1 0 1 0 0 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 .000 2.53 0.0 999
1958 Novi Sad - YB 27 9 0 1 0 2 5.14 14.0 15 9 8 2 6 5 0 0 1.50 .265 5.08 -0.2 75
1959 Novi Sad - YB 28 2 0 1 0 0 3.86 2.1 1 1 1 0 5 2 0 0 2.57 .167 6.83 -0.1 103
Total YB 74 0 3 3 21 3.47 111.2 99 51 43 12 50 58 0 0 1.33 .245 4.03 111.6
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1952 Novi Sad - YB P 31 0 5 7 1 12 0 1.000 40.0 2.70 +0.5 1.036
1953 Novi Sad - YB P 13 0 3 3 0 6 0 1.000 21.2 2.49 +0.0 1.055
1954 Novi Sad - YB P 5 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 8.0 1.12 +0.0 1.048
1955 Novi Sad - YB P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1956 Novi Sad - YB P 10 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 19.1 0.47 +0.3 .000
1957 Novi Sad - YB P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1958 Novi Sad - YB P 8 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 14.0 1.29 +0.0 2.123
1958 Bosnia & Herzegovina - ABG P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1959 Novi Sad - YB P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.1 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL P 74 0 9 13 1 22 0 1.000 112.2 1.76 +0.8 1.132
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1952 Joined the Philadelphia Grand Slam.
07/25/1952 Wins the 1952 Yugoball Yugo Classic with the Novi Sad Bears!
08/04/1952 Wins the 1952 YB Reliever of the Year 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: 35 (35); Movement: 30 (30); Control: 25 (25).
03/26/1953 Unsuccessfully completed training to add a pitch to his arsenal at the Novi Sad Bears development complex.
07/24/1953 Wins the 1953 Yugoball Yugo Classic with the Novi Sad Bears!
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: 30 (30); Control: 25 (25).
07/29/1954 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,000 with the Novi Sad Bears organization.
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (35); Movement: 25 (30); Control: 20 (20).
04/09/1955 Injured on 04/08/1955, diagnosed with back tightness, is day-to-day.
07/27/1955 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,220 with the Novi Sad Bears organization.
01/01/1956 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (35); Movement: 30 (30); Control: 20 (20).
07/29/1956 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,560 with the Novi Sad Bears organization.
01/01/1957 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (35); Movement: 30 (30); Control: 20 (20).
07/25/1957 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $2,020 with the Novi Sad Bears organization.
01/01/1958 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (35); Movement: 25 (30); Control: 20 (20).
03/03/1958 Named to the 1958 Adriatic Baseball Games for the Bosnia & Herzegovina.
03/14/1958 Wins the 1958 Championship Round with the Bosnia & Herzegovina.
08/07/1958 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,604.
01/01/1959 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (35); Movement: 30 (30); Control: 20 (20).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1952 31 1
Year W Rank
1958 1 4
Year SV Rank
1952 16 1
Year HLD Rank
1957 1 3
Year WP Rank
1953 2 9
Year RA Rank
1952 31 1
Year GF Rank
1952 30 1
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