LF Rauno Laakso #24
Rijeka Sailors YB
Age: 24 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
09/23/1953
 OA: 40 POT: 40
BNN Index | YB | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
LF RAUNO LAAKSO #24 - AGE: 24 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
57 205 61 8 3 10 39 24 28 .298 .370 .512 2 2.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 40 40 45 40
BABIP 40 40 40 40
Avoid K's 45 45 45 45
Gap 50 50 50 50
Power 45 40 45 45
Eye 40 40 40 40
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 35 65
Errors: - 35 50
Arm: 30 40 55
Turn DP: - 25 -
Framing: 25 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 70
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 25
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 55
Stealing Aggressiveness: 55
Stealing Ability: 50
Baserunning Inst.: 55
Sacrifice Bunt: 30
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/07/1953 @ SAR Win, 8-5 5 0 2 3 0 0 1 0
07/06/1953 @ SAR Win, 8-6 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
07/05/1953 @ SAR Win, 3-1 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
07/03/1953 BEL Loss, 6-7 3 1 1 1 0 2 0 0
07/02/1953 BEL Loss, 3-4 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/01/1953 BEL Loss, 4-10 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
06/30/1953 SKO Loss, 7-12 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 0
06/29/1953 SKO Loss, 2-6 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
06/28/1953 SKO Win, 1-0 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
06/27/1953 @ NIS Loss, 3-5 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Rauno has a dry sense of humor.
Personality Class: Prankster
Birthday:09/04/1929
Born in:Matranovak, NZG
Nationality:Hungarian
Height:5' 11"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$2,200
Signed Through:1954 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 10 Days
Service This Yr:68 Days
40-Man Service:2 Years, 10 Days
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
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 57 205 61 8 3 10 39 35 24 28 .298 .370 .512 .882 .389 .215 144
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 56 231 0 0 0 4 1 1 105 21 2 1 66.7 39.2 7.02 2.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   50 11 2 0 2 9 6 6 11 1 1 0 .220 .298 .380 .678
Versus Right   155 50 6 3 8 30 29 18 17 0 0 0 .323 .393 .555 .948
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   98 24 3 1 3 14 16 12 15 1 1 0 .245 .324 .388 .712
June   91 31 4 2 7 21 17 9 9 0 0 0 .341 .400 .659 1.059
July   16 6 1 0 0 4 2 3 4 0 0 0 .375 .474 .438 .911
Spring Training   49 12 1 0 1 9 8 9 3 0 0 0 .245 .362 .327 .689
Last Year   207 50 8 1 6 25 26 16 23 0 1 0 .242 .296 .377 .673
Career   412 111 16 4 16 64 61 40 51 1 2 0 .269 .333 .444 .778
Home   98 26 3 1 7 23 17 16 11 1 0 0 .265 .365 .531 .896
Road   107 35 5 2 3 16 18 8 17 0 1 0 .327 .374 .495 .869
Grass   205 61 8 3 10 39 35 24 28 1 1 0 .298 .370 .512 .882
Day   59 20 2 0 5 20 13 8 9 1 0 0 .339 .412 .627 1.039
Night   146 41 6 3 5 19 22 16 19 0 1 0 .281 .352 .466 .818
As Starter   204 60 8 3 10 39 35 24 28 1 1 0 .294 .367 .510 .877
As Reliever / Substitution   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Pinch Hitting   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Close/Late   43 16 2 1 2 7 8 5 7 0 0 0 .372 .438 .605 1.042
Inning 1-3   60 14 2 0 1 4 5 9 7 1 1 0 .233 .329 .317 .645
Inning 4-6   81 24 3 2 6 25 19 10 10 0 0 0 .296 .374 .605 .979
Inning 7-9   64 23 3 1 3 10 11 5 11 0 0 0 .359 .406 .578 .984
0 Outs   81 24 2 1 5 13 17 7 11 0 1 0 .296 .352 .531 .883
1 Outs   78 24 6 0 3 17 13 9 11 1 0 0 .308 .375 .500 .875
2 Outs   46 13 0 2 2 9 5 8 6 0 0 0 .283 .389 .500 .889
Scoring Position   53 17 3 2 3 27 14 8 7 1 1 0 .321 .403 .623 1.026
Bases Empty   107 32 3 0 4 4 15 10 17 0 0 0 .299 .359 .439 .798
Runner on 1st   45 12 2 1 3 8 6 6 4 0 0 0 .267 .353 .556 .908
Runner on 2nd   16 3 1 0 1 4 3 3 4 0 0 0 .188 .316 .438 .753
Runner on 3rd   3 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Runner on 1st & 2nd   13 5 1 1 1 6 5 2 0 0 1 0 .385 .467 .846 1.313
Runner on 1st & 3rd   7 2 0 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .286 .444 .286 .730
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   8 3 0 0 1 5 2 1 1 0 0 0 .375 .444 .750 1.194
Bases Loaded   6 3 1 1 0 7 2 0 1 1 0 0 .500 .429 1.000 1.429
Two Strikes   88 22 3 2 3 14 14 19 28 0 0 0 .250 .383 .432 .815
First Pitch   40 16 1 0 2 5 9 0 0 0 1 0 .400 .400 .575 .975
Count 0-1   17 4 0 0 2 3 3 0 0 1 0 0 .235 .222 .588 .810
Count 0-2   15 7 0 1 2 5 2 0 4 0 0 0 .467 .467 1.000 1.467
Count 1-0   15 6 0 0 1 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .600 1.000
Count 1-1   20 5 1 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .450 .700
Count 1-2   21 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 0 0 0 .190 .190 .190 .381
Count 2-0   4 2 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.250 1.750
Count 2-1   12 4 1 1 0 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .583 .917
Count 2-2   30 6 2 0 1 6 2 0 9 0 0 0 .200 .200 .367 .567
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   9 2 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 .222 .364 .444 .808
Full Count   22 5 1 1 0 3 9 19 8 0 0 0 .227 .585 .364 .949
Behind in Count   53 15 0 1 4 8 6 0 11 1 0 0 .283 .278 .547 .825
Ahead in Count   40 14 3 1 2 13 8 5 0 0 0 0 .350 .422 .625 1.047
Batting Leadoff   6 3 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Batting 2nd   4 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
Batting 5th   18 8 1 1 2 7 6 4 1 0 0 0 .444 .545 .944 1.490
Batting 6th   154 43 7 2 6 27 24 17 23 1 1 0 .279 .349 .468 .816
Batting 7th   22 5 0 0 1 2 2 2 4 0 0 0 .227 .292 .364 .655
Batting 9th   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Low Leverage   81 25 4 1 1 5 7 8 10 0 0 0 .309 .371 .420 .791
Medium Leverage   77 19 1 0 5 8 17 11 12 0 0 0 .247 .341 .455 .795
High Leverage   47 17 3 2 4 26 11 5 6 1 1 0 .362 .415 .766 1.181
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 Rijeka - IND 22 56 207 50 8 1 6 25 26 16 0 0 23 1 0 .242 .296 .377 .673 100 99 1.0
1953 Rijeka - IND 23 57 205 61 8 3 10 39 35 24 0 1 28 2 1 .298 .370 .512 .882 141 144 2.1
Total YB 113 412 111 16 4 16 64 61 40 0 1 51 3 1 .269 .333 .444 .778 121 122
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1952 Rijeka - IND LF 56 56 129 10 4 139 0 1.000 491.0 2.55 -0.8 1.036
1953 Rijeka - IND LF 56 56 132 10 1 142 0 1.000 478.1 2.67 +2.3 1.054
TOTAL LF 112 112 261 20 5 281 0 1.000 969.1 2.61 +1.4 1.045
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1952 Joined the Indianapolis Tarpons.
07/30/1952 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,320 with the Rijeka Sailors organization.
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 40 (40).
07/01/1953 Wins the YB Batter of the Month Award.
07/01/1953 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 3 days.
07/06/1953 Injured (shoulder tendinitis),day-to-day for one week.
07/29/1953 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $2,200 with the Rijeka Sailors organization.
08/02/1953 Wins the 1953 YB Famed Fielder Award at LF.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year TB Rank
1953 105 7
Year 3B Rank
1953 3 10
Year HR Rank
1952 6 8
1953 10 4
Year RBI Rank
1953 39 1
Year EBH Rank
1953 21 10
Year SLG Rank
1953 .512 3
Year RC/27 Rank
1953 7.02 8
Year ISO Rank
1953 .215 6
Year wOBA Rank
1953 .389 6
Year OPS Rank
1953 .882 6
Year WAR Rank
1953 2.1 8
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