RF Niko Djukic #45
Novi Sad Bears YB
Age: 22 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good
09/23/1953
 OA: 35 POT: 35
BNN Index | YB | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
RF NIKO DJUKIC #45 - AGE: 22 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
30 85 16 2 1 2 10 1 15 .188 .195 .306 0 -0.6
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 40 40 40 40
BABIP 40 40 40 40
Avoid K's 40 40 45 45
Gap 35 35 35 40
Power 40 40 40 40
Eye 40 40 40 40
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 35 55
Errors: - 35 45
Arm: 20 45 55
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 30 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 30
1st Base: 20 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 55
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 50
Stealing Aggressiveness: 45
Stealing Ability: 30
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/23/1953 @ SKO Win, 6-2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
07/21/1953 SKO Win, 2-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/20/1953 SKO Win, 6-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/19/1953 SKO Win, 4-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/12/1953 SAR Loss, 4-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
07/11/1953 SAR Win, 8-3 4 1 1 2 0 0 0 0
07/10/1953 SAR Win, 4-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/07/1953 @ SPL Win, 6-2 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 0
07/05/1953 @ SPL Loss, 2-4 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 0
07/03/1953 ZAG Win, 5-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Niko brings a level-headedness to the clubhouse.
Birthday:02/05/1931
Born in:Ljubljana, OSR
Nationality:Slovene
Height:5' 10"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:2 Years, 14 Days
Service This Yr:38 Days
40-Man Service:None, 47 Days
Pro Service:3 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
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 30 85 16 2 1 2 10 9 1 15 .188 .195 .306 .501 .215 .118 19
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 19 89 0 0 0 1 2 1 26 5 0 1 0.0 4.7 1.71 -0.6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   12 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 2 0 .083 .083 .083 .167
Versus Right   73 15 2 1 2 9 7 1 13 1 0 0 .205 .213 .342 .556
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   55 8 1 1 1 7 6 0 11 1 2 0 .145 .143 .255 .397
June   13 5 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .385 .385 .615 1.000
July   17 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 4 0 0 0 .176 .222 .235 .458
Spring Training   46 13 3 0 2 12 5 7 3 1 1 0 .283 .370 .478 .849
Postseason   7 1 0 0 0 2 2 1 1 1 0 0 .143 .222 .143 .365
Last Year   67 13 2 0 0 6 6 8 7 1 2 0 .194 .276 .224 .500
Career   152 29 4 1 2 16 15 9 22 2 4 0 .191 .233 .270 .503
Home   39 8 1 1 1 6 7 0 4 0 2 0 .205 .205 .359 .564
Road   46 8 1 0 1 4 2 1 11 1 0 0 .174 .188 .261 .448
Grass   85 16 2 1 2 10 9 1 15 1 2 0 .188 .195 .306 .501
Day   23 5 1 0 1 3 2 1 6 0 2 0 .217 .250 .391 .641
Night   62 11 1 1 1 7 7 0 9 1 0 0 .177 .175 .274 .449
As Starter   74 16 2 1 2 8 8 1 13 1 2 0 .216 .224 .351 .575
As Reliever / Substitution   11 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   6 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   26 3 0 0 1 2 2 0 6 0 1 0 .115 .115 .231 .346
Inning 1-3   20 7 1 0 0 1 3 0 2 1 1 0 .350 .333 .400 .733
Inning 4-6   29 6 1 1 1 5 2 1 6 0 0 0 .207 .233 .414 .647
Inning 7-9   36 3 0 0 1 4 3 0 7 0 1 0 .083 .083 .167 .250
0 Outs   35 9 1 0 1 3 5 0 8 0 1 0 .257 .257 .371 .629
1 Outs   26 3 1 1 0 6 1 0 5 1 1 0 .115 .111 .231 .342
2 Outs   24 4 0 0 1 1 2 1 2 0 0 0 .167 .200 .292 .492
Scoring Position   35 4 0 1 0 8 2 0 5 1 2 0 .114 .111 .171 .283
Bases Empty   41 11 2 0 2 2 6 1 6 0 0 0 .268 .286 .463 .749
Runner on 1st   9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 .111 .111 .111 .222
Runner on 2nd   10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   11 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .091 .091 .091 .182
Runner on 1st & 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   3 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Bases Loaded   7 2 0 1 0 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 .286 .286 .571 .857
Two Strikes   37 4 0 0 1 1 3 0 15 0 0 0 .108 .108 .189 .297
First Pitch   13 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .077 .071 .077 .148
Count 0-1   14 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .214 .214 .286 .500
Count 0-2   9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .111 .111 .111 .222
Count 1-0   8 3 0 1 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 .375 .375 .625 1.000
Count 1-1   8 5 1 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 1 0 .625 .625 1.125 1.750
Count 1-2   13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Full Count   10 3 0 0 1 1 3 0 4 0 0 0 .300 .300 .600 .900
Behind in Count   36 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 .111 .111 .139 .250
Ahead in Count   13 3 0 1 0 5 2 1 0 0 0 0 .231 .286 .385 .670
Batting 2nd   4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 4th   2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 5th   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 7th   49 10 1 0 1 3 6 1 7 0 0 0 .204 .220 .286 .506
Batting 8th   15 3 0 0 1 2 2 0 5 1 2 0 .200 .188 .400 .588
Batting 9th   12 3 1 1 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750
Low Leverage   34 10 2 0 2 4 7 1 4 0 0 0 .294 .314 .529 .844
Medium Leverage   29 5 0 0 0 1 1 0 8 1 2 0 .172 .167 .172 .339
High Leverage   22 1 0 1 0 5 0 0 3 0 0 0 .045 .045 .136 .182
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 Novi Sad - IND 21 23 67 13 2 0 0 6 6 8 0 1 7 0 1 .194 .276 .224 .500 48 42 -0.5
1953 Novi Sad - IND 22 30 85 16 2 1 2 10 9 1 0 1 15 0 1 .188 .195 .306 .501 34 19 -0.6
Total YB 53 152 29 4 1 2 16 15 9 0 2 22 0 2 .191 .233 .270 .503 40 30
CAREER POSTSEASON 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
1953 Novi Sad - YB 22 7 7 1 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 .143 .222 .143 .365 1 -5 -0.0
Total YB 7 7 1 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 .143 .222 .143 .365 1 -5
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 - IND RF 18 18 36 0 0 37 1 .973 151.0 2.15 -0.5 .987
1953 Novi Sad - IND 1B 2 2 17 0 3 17 0 1.000 15.0 10.20 -0.2 1.053
1953 Novi Sad - IND RF 24 16 45 2 0 48 1 .979 159.0 2.66 +1.8 1.061
TOTAL 1B 2 2 17 0 3 17 0 1.000 15.0 10.20 -0.2 1.053
TOTAL RF 42 34 81 2 0 85 2 .976 310.0 2.41 +1.3 1.026
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1952 Joined the Philadelphia Grand Slam.
02/05/1952 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his outfield defense at the Novi Sad Bears development complex.
05/22/1952 Injured (chronic back soreness),out for 4 weeks.
07/25/1952 Wins the 1952 Yugoball Yugo Classic with the Novi Sad Bears!
08/17/1952 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $630.
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 45 (50).
04/09/1953 Injured (groin tightness),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/24/1953 Wins the 1953 Yugoball Yugo Classic with the Novi Sad Bears!
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