C Jemke Claessens #16
Paris R Thunderbirds (PAR) TCR
Age: 18 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
09/22/1955
 OA: 35 POT: 80
BNN Index | TCR | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
C JEMKE CLAESSENS #16 - AGE: 18 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
27 109 44 10 1 8 33 15 11 .404 .469 .734 0 1.4
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 40 40 40 50
BABIP 35 35 35 50
Avoid K's 40 40 40 55
Gap 40 40 40 65
Power 40 40 45 70
Eye 40 40 40 70
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 25 50
Errors: - 25 45
Arm: 50 40 50
Turn DP: - 25 -
Framing: 55 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 45 Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Aggressiveness: 25
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 25
Bunt for Hit: 30
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
03/16/1954 FRA Loss, 5-6 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
03/14/1954 HUN Win, 5-4 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 0
03/13/1954 @ HUN Loss, 6-11 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
03/12/1954 UKR Win, 7-6 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
03/10/1954 @ ENG Loss, 2-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
03/09/1954 ENG Win, 7-1 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
03/08/1954 @ UKR Win, 6-5 5 2 3 1 1 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
First to compliment a teammate for a good play.
Personality Class: Unknown
Birthday:11/01/1936
Born in:Kortenaken, FLE
Nationality:Belgian
Height:6' 2"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:None
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1955, 2nd Pick in Round 1
TOBA CLASS R 1955 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 27 109 44 10 1 8 33 27 15 11 .404 .469 .734 1.203 .487 .330 169
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 27 131 2 0 0 2 1 4 80 19 0 0 0.0 39.2 14.70 1.4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   31 14 2 0 2 10 11 5 3 2 0 0 .452 .500 .710 1.210
Versus Right   78 30 8 1 6 23 16 10 8 2 1 2 .385 .457 .744 1.200
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Career   109 44 10 1 8 33 27 15 11 4 1 2 .404 .469 .734 1.203
TOBA HIGH SCHOOL 1955 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 37 140 52 8 1 13 40 44 41 22 .371 .514 .721 1.235 .489 .350 161
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 35 181 0 11 0 1 0 0 101 22 0 1 0.0 54.7 16.41 1.8  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   53 17 4 1 3 11 15 11 9 0 0 0 .321 .438 .604 1.041
Versus Right   87 35 4 0 10 29 29 30 13 0 0 0 .402 .556 .793 1.349
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Year   114 37 5 0 8 32 26 27 13 2 0 1 .325 .451 .579 1.030
2 Years Ago   142 41 8 0 7 26 17 23 25 1 0 1 .289 .389 .493 .882
Career   533 177 31 1 33 116 120 127 78 3 0 3 .332 .461 .580 1.041
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 Manhattan Charter School - HS 15 37 137 47 10 0 5 18 33 36 1 0 18 0 1 .343 .483 .526 1.008 144 152 1.1
1953 Manhattan Charter School - HS 16 36 142 41 8 0 7 26 17 23 1 1 25 0 0 .289 .389 .493 .882 104 101 0.4
1954 Belgium - EBT 17 7 28 7 2 0 1 2 3 3 0 0 5 0 0 .250 .323 .429 .751 89 84 0.2
1954 Manhattan Charter School - HS 17 28 114 37 5 0 8 32 26 27 1 2 13 0 1 .325 .451 .579 1.030 135 132 1.0
1955 Manhattan Charter School - HS 18 37 140 52 8 1 13 40 44 41 0 0 22 0 1 .371 .514 .721 1.235 177 161 1.8
1955 Paris R - R 18 27 109 44 10 1 8 33 27 15 2 4 11 0 0 .404 .469 .734 1.203 164 169 1.4
Total TCR 27 109 44 10 1 8 33 27 15 2 4 11 0 0 .404 .469 .734 1.203 164 169
Total THS 138 533 177 31 1 33 116 120 127 3 3 78 0 3 .332 .461 .580 1.041 141 137
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1952 Manhattan Charter School - HS C 35 35 238 10 3 250 2 .992 307.1 7.26 -1.5 .923 8 15 3 20.0
1953 Manhattan Charter School - HS C 34 34 217 13 3 230 0 1.000 295.1 7.01 -0.3 1.009 4 13 3 23.1
1954 Manhattan Charter School - HS C 28 28 179 15 3 194 0 1.000 248.0 7.04 +1.6 1.286 1 9 4 44.4
1954 Belgium - EBT C 7 7 44 6 1 50 0 1.000 65.1 6.89 +0.6 1.000 0 4 2 50.0
1955 Paris R - R C 27 27 158 7 1 165 0 1.000 233.0 6.37 -0.1 .826 1 9 2 22.2
1955 Manhattan Charter School - HS C 35 35 242 20 3 264 2 .992 311.2 7.57 +0.6 .957 3 17 7 41.2
TOTAL C 166 166 1078 71 14 1153 4 .997 1460.2 7.08 +1.0 1.012 17 67 21 31.3
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1952 Joined the Team 10 Alligators.
01/22/1952 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at catcher at the Manhattan Charter School Skyliners development complex.
02/11/1952 Detrimentally completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Manhattan Charter School Skyliners development complex.
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (60); Power: 40 (75); Eye: 40 (75).
03/01/1953 Unsuccessfully completed training to generate gap power at the Manhattan Charter School Skyliners development complex.
07/22/1953 Outstandingly completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Manhattan Charter School Skyliners development complex.
08/11/1953 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at catcher at the Manhattan Charter School Skyliners development complex.
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (50); Power: 40 (60); Eye: 40 (70).
03/08/1954 Named to the 1954 European Baseball Tournament for the Belgium.
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (55); Power: 40 (75); Eye: 40 (70).
03/23/1955 Was selected to the 1955 TOBA High School All-Star Game.
03/30/1955 Hits three home runs against the Baltimore High School Cavaliers, going 4-5 with 6 RBI and 3 runs scored!
04/29/1955 Wins the 1955 THS NAHS Platinum Stick Award at C.
07/01/1955 Released by the Manhattan Charter School Skyliners.
07/01/1955 Drafted in the 1955 first-year player draft by the Paris Lions. (Round 1, Pick 2, 2nd overall pick).
07/11/1955 Injured (bruised thumb),day-to-day for 5 days.
07/16/1955 Injured (bruised wrist),day-to-day for one week.
07/20/1955 Injured (mild groin strain),day-to-day for 3 days.
07/23/1955 Goes 5-7 against the Sicily R Saxons, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 2 RBI and 2 R.
08/08/1955 Wins the 1955 Championship with the Paris R Thunderbirds!
08/19/1955 Wins the 1955 TCR Platinum Stick Award at C.
08/21/1955 Wins the 1955 TCR Most Valuable Player Award.
09/07/1955 Named the #8 prospect in the TOBA
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