LF Veljko Zuzoric #31
Zagreb Commodores YB
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
05/05/1959
 OA: 40 POT: 40
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LF VELJKO ZUZORIC #31 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
3 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .200 .000 0 -0.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 60 60 60 60
BABIP 55 60 55 60
Avoid K's 60 60 60 60
Gap 45 45 45 45
Power 30 30 30 30
Eye 30 30 30 30
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 40 45
Errors: - 45 45
Arm: 20 45 50
Turn DP: - 35 -
Framing: 25 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 45
1st Base: 50 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 25 Right Field: 30
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 50
Stealing Aggressiveness: 50
Stealing Ability: 45
Baserunning Inst.: 55
Sacrifice Bunt: 80
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
05/04/1959 LJU Loss, 2-7 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
05/03/1959 @ BEL Loss, 4-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/02/1959 @ BEL Loss, 2-9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/27/1959 SKO Loss, 1-2 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0
04/26/1959 SPL Loss, 12-12 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
04/25/1959 @ LJU Win, 14-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/24/1959 MAR Win, 3-2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
04/23/1959 @ SAR Win, 8-5 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/22/1959 @ NIS Win, 5-3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
04/20/1959 NOV Win, 6-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
He is a vocal leader in the clubhouse.
Birthday:02/04/1932
Born in:Vinkovci, VUK
Nationality:Croatian
Height:5' 8"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$2,800
Signed Through:1960 Season
Major Service:7 Years, 40 Days
Service This Yr:4 Days
40-Man Service:None, 36 Days
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
YUGOBALL 1959 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .200 .000 .200 .139 .000 -39
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.1 0.35 -0.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Last Week   2 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 2.000 2.667
May   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
Spring Training   51 14 2 1 1 4 8 5 2 1 0 1 .275 .345 .412 .757
Last Year   237 76 16 5 6 25 40 12 22 0 5 3 .321 .361 .506 .867
2 Years Ago   164 47 8 1 2 10 11 9 12 2 5 1 .287 .324 .384 .708
Career   783 233 47 10 14 79 98 41 79 3 17 7 .298 .337 .437 .774
Home   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Road   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Grass   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
Day   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Night   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
As Starter   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Inning 1-3   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Inning 4-6   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Inning 7-9   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1 Outs   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
2 Outs   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Scoring Position   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Bases Empty   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Two Strikes   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
First Pitch   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 0-2   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Full Count   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Behind in Count   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Ahead in Count   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Batting 8th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Low Leverage   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Medium Leverage   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
High Leverage   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
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 Maribor - YB 20 11 20 3 1 0 0 2 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .150 .227 .200 .427 26 15 -0.1
1953 Maribor - YB 21 24 82 25 5 1 1 5 6 0 2 0 9 0 1 .305 .321 .427 .748 102 98 0.2
1954 Maribor - YB 22 16 42 13 2 0 1 9 6 2 0 0 7 0 0 .310 .341 .429 .769 110 115 0.3
1955 Maribor - YB 23 27 63 19 6 1 1 10 9 1 0 1 11 1 0 .302 .308 .476 .784 110 99 0.1
1956 Maribor - YB 24 44 171 50 9 2 3 18 24 15 0 0 17 1 0 .292 .349 .421 .771 111 111 0.6
1957 Zagreb - YB 25 45 164 47 8 1 2 10 11 9 1 2 12 0 0 .287 .324 .384 .708 98 91 0.2
1958 Croatia - ABG 26 6 14 4 1 0 0 2 1 0 1 1 5 0 0 .286 .312 .357 .670 88 90 0.0
1958 Zagreb - YB 26 58 237 76 16 5 6 25 40 12 3 0 22 2 0 .321 .361 .506 .867 141 138 1.7
1959 Croatia - BI 27 9 33 6 0 1 0 2 3 1 0 0 9 0 0 .182 .206 .242 .448 23 11 -0.3
1959 Zagreb - YB 27 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200 -40 -39 -0.1
Total YB 228 783 233 47 10 14 79 98 41 7 3 79 4 1 .298 .337 .437 .774 113 110
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1952 Maribor - YB LF 6 2 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 24.0 3.38 -1.1 .971
1952 Maribor - YB RF 3 2 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 19.0 0.95 -1.4 .508
1953 Maribor - YB LF 21 18 31 0 0 31 0 1.000 149.1 1.87 -1.3 .988
1953 Maribor - YB RF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 8.0 1.12 -0.2 .000
1954 Maribor - YB LF 11 7 19 1 0 20 0 1.000 68.0 2.65 -0.0 .990
1954 Maribor - YB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1955 Maribor - YB 1B 6 3 31 1 6 32 0 1.000 28.0 10.29 -0.5 .718
1955 Maribor - YB LF 14 8 19 0 0 19 0 1.000 78.1 2.18 -0.2 1.009
1955 Maribor - YB RF 3 3 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 24.0 0.75 -1.0 .979
1956 Maribor - YB 1B 18 18 173 11 17 186 2 .989 146.0 11.34 +0.3 .988
1956 Maribor - YB LF 9 8 21 1 1 22 0 1.000 70.0 2.83 +0.8 1.036
1956 Maribor - YB RF 3 3 6 0 0 9 3 .667 25.0 2.16 -1.5 .749
1957 Zagreb - YB 1B 26 26 265 20 19 286 1 .997 214.0 11.99 -0.0 1.010
1957 Zagreb - YB LF 19 13 24 1 0 27 2 .926 124.0 1.81 -0.8 .988
1958 Zagreb - YB 1B 56 56 541 39 26 584 4 .993 481.1 10.84 +0.8 1.016
1958 Croatia - ABG 1B 2 2 15 1 0 16 0 1.000 16.0 9.00 +0.2 1.006
1958 Zagreb - YB LF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 +0.1 1.002
1958 Croatia - ABG LF 2 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 11.0 2.45 +0.1 1.005
1958 Zagreb - YB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 -0.0 .000
1958 Croatia - ABG RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1959 Croatia - BI 1B 8 8 78 9 17 87 0 1.000 71.0 11.03 +0.4 1.033
1959 Zagreb - YB 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.1 1.012
1959 Zagreb - YB RF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 9.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 1B 117 113 1104 81 85 1192 7 .994 957.1 11.14 +1.3 1.007
TOTAL LF 84 57 127 3 1 132 2 .985 528.2 2.21 -2.4 .998
TOTAL RF 13 10 11 0 0 14 3 .786 86.0 1.15 -4.2 .713
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1952 Joined the Columbus Kernels.
04/17/1952 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his outfield defense at the Maribor Rivermen development complex.
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: 45 (50); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 30 (30).
08/16/1953 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $640.
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 25 (30).
04/29/1954 Successfully completed training to learn a new position at the Maribor Rivermen development complex.
07/29/1954 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,020 with the Maribor Rivermen organization.
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 25 (25); Eye: 30 (30).
05/12/1955 Injured on 05/11/1955, diagnosed with a bruised foot, is day-to-day.
07/27/1955 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,480 with the Maribor Rivermen organization.
01/01/1956 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 30 (30).
04/11/1956 Injured on 04/10/1956, diagnosed with back tightness, is day-to-day.
08/04/1956 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,940 with the Maribor Rivermen organization.
10/15/1956 Was traded by the Maribor Rivermen to the Zagreb Commodores in exchange for 1B Milan Vasiljevic.
01/01/1957 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 30 (30).
06/14/1957 Goes 5-5 against the Rijeka Sailors, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 1 R.
08/12/1957 Became a free agent.
09/29/1957 Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $8,400 with the Zagreb Commodores organization.
01/01/1958 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 30 (30).
03/03/1958 Named to the 1958 Adriatic Baseball Games for the Croatia.
05/06/1958 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 5 days.
07/17/1958 Wins the 1958 Yugoball Yugo Classic with the Zagreb Commodores!
07/28/1958 Wins the 1958 YB Best Batters Award at 1B.
01/01/1959 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 30 (30).
03/09/1959 Named to the 1959 Baseball Internationale for the Croatia.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1958 57 9
Year PA Rank
1958 257 6
Year AB Rank
1958 237 5
Year H Rank
1958 76 1
Year K Rank
1958 5 7
Year TB Rank
1958 120 1
Year 2B Rank
1958 16 3
Year 3B Rank
1958 5 3
1959 1 10
Year R Rank
1958 40 3
Year IBB Rank
1957 1 7
Year HP Rank
1958 1 1
1958 3 9
Year SH Rank
1957 5 6
1958 5 4
1959 2 4
Year SF Rank
1957 2 10
1958 1 4
Year EBH Rank
1958 27 2
Year AVG Rank
1958 .321 4
Year SLG Rank
1958 .506 5
Year RC Rank
1958 43.18 3
Year RC/27 Rank
1958 6.86 5
Year wOBA Rank
1958 .373 8
Year OPS Rank
1958 .867 8
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