2B Zivota Petrovic #20
Age: 23 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
09/23/1953
OA: 40 POT: 40
2B ZIVOTA PETROVIC #20 - AGE: 23 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
56 229 80 15 3 2 21 15 11 .349 .387 .467 2 2.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 55 50 50
BABIP 45 45 40 45
Avoid K's 60 65 60 60
Gap 50 55 50 50
Power 30 35 30 30
Eye 30 35 30 30
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 70 50
Errors: - 50 55
Arm: 20 40 30
Turn DP: - 60 -
Framing: 30 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: 30
2nd Base: 65 Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 60
Stealing Aggressiveness: 70
Stealing Ability: 65
Baserunning Inst.: 60
Sacrifice Bunt: 65
Bunt for Hit: 55
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/07/1953 @ ZAG Win, 7-1 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 0
07/06/1953 @ ZAG Loss, 1-2 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 1
07/05/1953 @ ZAG Win, 4-0 4 2 3 0 0 1 0 0
07/03/1953 @ SKO Loss, 2-7 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
07/01/1953 @ SKO Loss, 2-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/30/1953 NOV Win, 3-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/29/1953 NOV Win, 7-1 5 1 2 2 1 0 0 0
06/28/1953 NOV Loss, 6-8 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
06/27/1953 MAR Loss, 5-8 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
06/26/1953 MAR Win, 4-3 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Zivota puts in extra time at the gym.
Birthday:06/22/1930
Born in:Koprivnica, KOP
Nationality:Croatian
Height:5' 11"
Weight:175 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$1,340
Signed Through:1954 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 40 Days
Service This Yr:68 Days
40-Man Service:None, 40 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 56 229 80 15 3 2 21 39 15 11 .349 .387 .467 .854 .378 .118 137
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 55 250 1 0 0 5 2 3 107 20 2 2 50.0 40.9 6.85 2.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   75 28 4 3 0 8 15 4 2 2 1 0 .373 .395 .507 .902
Versus Right   154 52 11 0 2 13 24 11 9 1 1 1 .338 .383 .448 .831
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   117 37 8 2 1 14 16 8 6 1 0 0 .316 .357 .444 .802
June   96 36 5 1 1 7 18 4 4 2 2 1 .375 .398 .479 .877
July   16 7 2 0 0 0 5 3 1 0 0 0 .438 .526 .562 1.089
Spring Training   84 28 3 1 7 12 13 4 7 0 1 0 .333 .364 .643 1.006
Last Year   191 48 3 1 5 18 15 9 18 1 3 3 .251 .294 .356 .650
Career   420 128 18 4 7 39 54 24 29 4 5 4 .305 .345 .417 .762
Home   124 43 8 2 2 18 20 4 7 3 2 1 .347 .364 .492 .856
Road   105 37 7 1 0 3 19 11 4 0 0 0 .352 .414 .438 .852
Grass   229 80 15 3 2 21 39 15 11 3 2 1 .349 .387 .467 .854
Day   45 14 4 0 0 6 7 7 3 2 1 1 .311 .400 .400 .800
Night   184 66 11 3 2 15 32 8 8 1 1 0 .359 .383 .484 .867
As Starter   228 80 15 3 2 21 39 15 11 3 2 1 .351 .389 .469 .858
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   39 11 2 1 0 3 9 5 1 0 1 1 .282 .378 .385 .762
Inning 1-3   103 41 5 2 1 5 23 5 5 1 1 0 .398 .422 .515 .937
Inning 4-6   65 17 6 0 0 8 3 4 4 1 0 0 .262 .300 .354 .654
Inning 7-9   61 22 4 1 1 8 13 6 2 1 1 1 .361 .420 .508 .928
0 Outs   105 44 8 1 1 3 23 3 5 1 2 0 .419 .431 .543 .974
1 Outs   60 21 2 2 0 7 13 6 3 2 0 1 .350 .406 .450 .856
2 Outs   64 15 5 0 1 11 3 6 3 0 0 0 .234 .300 .359 .659
Scoring Position   49 17 3 0 0 17 5 4 2 3 2 0 .347 .375 .408 .783
Bases Empty   145 52 11 2 2 2 28 9 7 0 0 0 .359 .396 .503 .900
Runner on 1st   35 11 1 1 0 2 6 2 2 0 0 1 .314 .368 .400 .768
Runner on 2nd   17 6 0 0 0 4 0 1 2 0 1 0 .353 .389 .353 .742
Runner on 3rd   5 2 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .400 .429 .400 .829
Runner on 1st & 2nd   12 5 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 .417 .462 .417 .878
Runner on 1st & 3rd   5 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .200 .167 .400 .567
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   5 2 2 0 0 5 1 0 0 1 0 0 .400 .333 .800 1.133
Bases Loaded   5 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .200 .333 .200 .533
Two Strikes   91 27 7 1 0 6 14 14 11 1 0 0 .297 .387 .396 .782
First Pitch   43 21 2 0 2 8 11 0 0 0 1 0 .488 .488 .674 1.163
Count 0-1   24 12 4 1 0 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .750 1.250
Count 0-2   14 6 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .429 .429 .500 .929
Count 1-0   19 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .158 .158 .158 .316
Count 1-1   22 7 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 1 0 1 .318 .333 .364 .697
Count 1-2   21 4 2 1 0 4 1 0 5 1 0 0 .190 .182 .381 .563
Count 2-0   8 4 0 1 0 2 3 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .444 .750 1.194
Count 2-1   14 5 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .357 .357 .429 .786
Count 2-2   30 6 2 0 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .200 .267 .467
Count 3-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Count 3-1   7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
Full Count   26 11 2 0 0 2 7 14 4 0 0 0 .423 .625 .500 1.125
Behind in Count   59 22 7 2 0 6 8 0 6 1 0 0 .373 .367 .559 .926
Ahead in Count   49 13 1 1 0 2 6 1 0 1 1 0 .265 .275 .327 .601
Batting Leadoff   228 80 15 3 2 21 39 15 11 3 2 1 .351 .389 .469 .858
Batting 9th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   75 25 3 1 1 5 12 6 1 0 0 0 .333 .383 .440 .823
Medium Leverage   118 46 10 2 1 8 22 7 8 1 0 1 .390 .425 .534 .959
High Leverage   35 9 2 0 0 8 5 2 1 2 2 0 .257 .282 .314 .596
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 Ljubljana - IND 21 48 191 48 3 1 5 18 15 9 3 1 18 7 5 .251 .294 .356 .650 93 93 0.9
1953 Ljubljana - IND 22 56 229 80 15 3 2 21 39 15 1 3 11 2 2 .349 .387 .467 .854 135 137 2.2
Total YB 104 420 128 18 4 7 39 54 24 4 4 29 9 7 .305 .345 .417 .762 116 117
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1952 Ljubljana - IND 2B 46 46 88 128 30 224 8 .964 398.2 4.88 +0.9 1.032
1953 Ljubljana - IND 2B 56 55 114 179 52 299 6 .980 476.0 5.54 +3.1 1.020
TOTAL 2B 102 101 202 307 82 523 14 .973 874.2 5.24 +3.9 1.025
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1952 Joined the Detroit Tycoons.
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: 50 (50); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 35 (35).
04/29/1953 Successfully completed training to learn a new position at the Ljubljana Tigers development complex.
06/16/1953 Goes 0-3 against the Rijeka Sailors, ending his hitting streak at 20 games.
06/17/1953 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for one week.
07/29/1953 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,340 with the Ljubljana Tigers organization.
08/04/1953 Wins the 1953 YB Best Batters Award at 2B.
08/07/1953 Finished 3rd in 1953 YB Ballplayer of the Year Award voting.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year AB Rank
1953 229 6
Year H Rank
1953 80 1
Year TB Rank
1953 107 3
Year 2B Rank
1953 15 5
Year 3B Rank
1953 3 10
Year SB Rank
1952 7 6
Year R Rank
1953 39 1
Year HP Rank
1952 3 6
Year SF Rank
1953 3 7
Year AVG Rank
1953 .349 2
Year RC Rank
1953 40.87 8
Year RC/27 Rank
1953 6.85 9
Year wOBA Rank
1953 .378 10
Year WAR Rank
1953 2.2 5
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