2B Ovid 'The Freak' Sames #9
Novi Sad Bears YB
Age: 20 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
05/21/1952
 OA: 40 POT: 40
BNN Index | YB | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
2B OVID 'THE FREAK' SAMES #9 - AGE: 20 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
19 76 23 8 2 0 6 7 6 .303 .361 .461 1 0.9
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 45
BABIP 40 40 40 40
Avoid K's 50 50 50 50
Gap 55 55 55 60
Power 35 35 35 35
Eye 45 50 45 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 50 30
Errors: - 45 40
Arm: 20 60 40
Turn DP: - 70 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 40
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 45 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 35
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 55
Stealing Aggressiveness: 65
Stealing Ability: 50
Baserunning Inst.: 55
Sacrifice Bunt: 65
Bunt for Hit: 65
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
05/20/1952 @ NIS Win, 2-0 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
05/19/1952 @ BEL Win, 3-2 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
05/18/1952 @ BEL Loss, 2-4 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
05/17/1952 @ BEL Loss, 1-5 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
05/16/1952 MAR Loss, 2-5 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
05/15/1952 MAR Loss, 2-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
05/14/1952 MAR Win, 5-4 5 2 3 1 0 0 0 0
05/12/1952 @ ZAG Win, 4-0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/12/1952 @ ZAG Loss, 4-5 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
05/10/1952 @ ZAG Loss, 2-4 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 0
PERSONALITY
He gives it his all no matter what the score is.
Personality Class: Unknown
Birthday:06/07/1931
Born in:Borsa, MAR
Nationality:Romanian
Height:5' 10"
Weight:155 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$620
Signed Through:1952 Season
Major Service:None, 31 Days
Service This Yr:20 Days
40-Man Service:1 Year, 11 Days
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
YUGOBALL 1952 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 19 76 23 8 2 0 6 10 7 6 .303 .361 .461 .822 .362 .158 138
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 19 85 0 0 0 0 2 0 35 10 1 0 100.0 13.5 6.65 .9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   21 7 3 1 0 1 5 1 1 0 1 0 .333 .364 .571 .935
Versus Right   55 16 5 1 0 5 5 6 5 0 1 0 .291 .361 .418 .779
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   8 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .250 .333 .375 .708
Last Week   30 9 3 1 0 1 5 1 1 0 1 0 .300 .323 .467 .789
May   76 23 8 2 0 6 10 7 6 0 2 0 .303 .361 .461 .822
Spring Training   43 13 3 2 0 6 12 19 1 1 1 0 .302 .508 .465 .973
Career   76 23 8 2 0 6 10 7 6 0 2 0 .303 .361 .461 .822
Home   37 13 5 2 0 6 4 3 3 0 0 0 .351 .400 .595 .995
Road   39 10 3 0 0 0 6 4 3 0 2 0 .256 .326 .333 .659
Grass   76 23 8 2 0 6 10 7 6 0 2 0 .303 .361 .461 .822
Day   21 3 1 0 0 0 4 4 2 0 1 0 .143 .280 .190 .470
Night   55 20 7 2 0 6 6 3 4 0 1 0 .364 .397 .564 .960
As Starter   76 23 8 2 0 6 10 7 6 0 2 0 .303 .361 .461 .822
Close/Late   24 8 3 1 0 4 6 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .542 .875
Inning 1-3   29 7 2 1 0 0 3 4 3 0 1 0 .241 .333 .379 .713
Inning 4-6   21 8 3 0 0 2 0 1 3 0 1 0 .381 .409 .524 .933
Inning 7-9   26 8 3 1 0 4 7 2 0 0 0 0 .308 .357 .500 .857
0 Outs   23 10 3 1 0 1 7 1 0 0 2 0 .435 .458 .652 1.111
1 Outs   25 6 1 1 0 2 2 3 2 0 0 0 .240 .321 .360 .681
2 Outs   28 7 4 0 0 3 1 3 4 0 0 0 .250 .323 .393 .715
Scoring Position   21 4 2 0 0 5 3 2 4 0 2 0 .190 .261 .286 .547
Bases Empty   39 14 6 1 0 0 5 3 2 0 0 0 .359 .405 .564 .969
Runner on 1st   16 5 0 1 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 .312 .389 .438 .826
Runner on 2nd   10 2 1 0 0 1 1 1 4 0 1 0 .200 .273 .300 .573
Runner on 3rd   4 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750
Runner on 1st & 2nd   1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Runner on 1st & 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   3 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Two Strikes   36 12 3 1 0 4 6 4 6 0 0 0 .333 .400 .472 .872
First Pitch   9 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .222 .333 .556
Count 0-1   9 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 .222 .222 .444 .667
Count 0-2   5 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Count 1-0   7 3 3 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 .429 .429 .857 1.286
Count 1-1   4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 1-2   13 5 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 .385 .385 .538 .923
Count 2-1   7 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .571 1.000
Count 2-2   6 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .167 .167 .500 .667
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Full Count   12 4 1 0 0 3 2 4 3 0 0 0 .333 .500 .417 .917
Behind in Count   27 9 2 1 0 0 4 0 2 0 1 0 .333 .333 .481 .815
Ahead in Count   18 6 4 0 0 1 3 3 0 0 1 0 .333 .429 .556 .984
Batting Leadoff   33 11 4 1 0 1 5 2 2 0 1 0 .333 .371 .515 .887
Batting 3rd   43 12 4 1 0 5 5 5 4 0 1 0 .279 .354 .419 .773
Low Leverage   23 6 3 0 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 .261 .346 .391 .737
Medium Leverage   37 10 2 1 0 1 5 2 2 0 2 0 .270 .308 .378 .686
High Leverage   16 7 3 1 0 5 4 1 2 0 0 0 .438 .471 .750 1.221
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 20 19 76 23 8 2 0 6 10 7 0 0 6 1 0 .303 .361 .461 .822 136 138 0.9
Total YB 19 76 23 8 2 0 6 10 7 0 0 6 1 0 .303 .361 .461 .822 136 138
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 2B 18 18 33 41 12 78 4 .949 154.0 4.32 -0.3 .961
1952 Novi Sad - IND SS 3 1 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 13.0 3.46 +0.3 1.050
TOTAL 2B 18 18 33 41 12 78 4 .949 154.0 4.32 -0.3 .961
TOTAL SS 3 1 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 13.0 3.46 +0.3 1.050
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1952 Joined the Philadelphia Grand Slam.
02/05/1952 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his infield defense at the Novi Sad Bears development complex.
05/01/1952 Named the #5 prospect in the YB
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