2B Ovid 'The Freak' Sames #9
Novi Sad Bears YB
Age: 20 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
05/27/1952
 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
23 88 29 8 2 0 7 15 6 .330 .427 .466 2 1.3
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 60 60 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: 50 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 40
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 60
Stealing Aggressiveness: 60
Stealing Ability: 55
Baserunning Inst.: 55
Sacrifice Bunt: 70
Bunt for Hit: 65
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
05/25/1952 SKO Win, 7-5 2 2 1 0 0 3 0 0
05/23/1952 SKO Loss, 2-2 2 0 2 1 0 3 0 0
05/22/1952 @ NIS Loss, 4-5 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 1
05/21/1952 @ NIS Win, 6-2 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 0
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
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, 37 Days
Service This Yr:26 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 23 88 29 8 2 0 7 12 15 6 .330 .427 .466 .893 .393 .136 161
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 23 105 0 1 0 0 2 0 41 10 2 2 50.0 18.7 8.01 1.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   26 10 3 1 0 1 7 5 1 0 1 0 .385 .484 .577 1.061
Versus Right   62 19 5 1 0 6 5 10 5 0 1 0 .306 .403 .419 .822
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   20 8 1 0 0 1 3 9 1 0 0 0 .400 .586 .450 1.036
May   88 29 8 2 0 7 12 15 6 0 2 0 .330 .427 .466 .893
Spring Training   43 13 3 2 0 6 12 19 1 1 1 0 .302 .508 .465 .973
Career   88 29 8 2 0 7 12 15 6 0 2 0 .330 .427 .466 .893
Home   41 16 5 2 0 7 6 9 3 0 0 0 .390 .500 .610 1.110
Road   47 13 3 0 0 0 6 6 3 0 2 0 .277 .358 .340 .699
Grass   88 29 8 2 0 7 12 15 6 0 2 0 .330 .427 .466 .893
Day   23 4 1 0 0 0 6 7 2 0 1 0 .174 .367 .217 .584
Night   65 25 7 2 0 7 6 8 4 0 1 0 .385 .452 .554 1.006
As Starter   88 29 8 2 0 7 12 15 6 0 2 0 .330 .427 .466 .893
Close/Late   29 10 3 1 0 4 7 1 0 0 0 0 .345 .367 .517 .884
Inning 1-3   34 11 2 1 0 1 4 7 3 0 1 0 .324 .439 .441 .880
Inning 4-6   23 8 3 0 0 2 0 4 3 0 1 0 .348 .444 .478 .923
Inning 7-9   31 10 3 1 0 4 8 4 0 0 0 0 .323 .400 .484 .884
0 Outs   30 14 3 1 0 1 8 4 0 0 2 0 .467 .529 .633 1.163
1 Outs   28 8 1 1 0 3 3 5 2 0 0 0 .286 .394 .393 .787
2 Outs   30 7 4 0 0 3 1 6 4 0 0 0 .233 .361 .367 .728
Scoring Position   23 4 2 0 0 6 3 5 4 0 2 0 .174 .321 .261 .582
Bases Empty   48 20 6 1 0 0 7 7 2 0 0 0 .417 .491 .583 1.074
Runner on 1st   17 5 0 1 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 .294 .400 .412 .812
Runner on 2nd   10 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 4 0 1 0 .200 .333 .300 .633
Runner on 3rd   4 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750
Runner on 1st & 2nd   2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Runner on 1st & 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   3 1 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
Two Strikes   40 14 3 1 0 4 6 7 6 0 0 0 .350 .447 .475 .922
First Pitch   14 5 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .357 .400 .429 .829
Count 0-1   10 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 .200 .200 .400 .600
Count 0-2   5 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Count 1-0   9 4 3 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 .444 .444 .778 1.222
Count 1-1   4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 1-2   14 5 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 .357 .357 .500 .857
Count 2-1   7 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .571 1.000
Count 2-2   7 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .286 .286 .571 .857
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   4 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 .000 .556 .000 .556
Full Count   14 5 1 0 0 3 2 7 3 0 0 0 .357 .571 .429 1.000
Behind in Count   29 9 2 1 0 0 4 0 2 0 1 0 .310 .310 .448 .759
Ahead in Count   20 7 4 0 0 2 4 7 0 0 1 0 .350 .519 .550 1.069
Batting Leadoff   45 17 4 1 0 2 7 10 2 0 1 0 .378 .491 .511 1.002
Batting 3rd   43 12 4 1 0 5 5 5 4 0 1 0 .279 .354 .419 .773
Low Leverage   28 9 3 0 0 0 2 7 2 0 0 0 .321 .457 .429 .886
Medium Leverage   43 12 2 1 0 1 6 4 2 0 2 0 .279 .340 .372 .713
High Leverage   17 8 3 1 0 6 4 3 2 0 0 0 .471 .550 .765 1.315
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 23 88 29 8 2 0 7 12 15 0 0 6 2 2 .330 .427 .466 .893 157 161 1.3
Total YB 23 88 29 8 2 0 7 12 15 0 0 6 2 2 .330 .427 .466 .893 157 161
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 22 22 40 56 14 100 4 .960 189.0 4.57 -0.0 .975
1952 Novi Sad - IND SS 3 1 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 13.0 3.46 +0.3 1.055
TOTAL 2B 22 22 40 56 14 100 4 .960 189.0 4.57 -0.0 .975
TOTAL SS 3 1 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 13.0 3.46 +0.3 1.055
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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