LF Turkka Taipale #11
Northern Military College Lancers TCOL
Age: 21 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
09/23/1953
 OA: 25 POT: 30
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LF TURKKA TAIPALE #11 - AGE: 21 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
28 52 15 3 0 1 9 5 5 .288 .351 .404 1 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 35 35 40 40
BABIP 30 25 30 30
Avoid K's 45 40 45 55
Gap 25 25 25 30
Power 20 20 20 20
Eye 35 35 40 40
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 30 55
Errors: - 25 55
Arm: 20 45 40
Turn DP: - 30 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 50
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 45
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 45
Stealing Aggressiveness: 45
Stealing Ability: 60
Baserunning Inst.: 45
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 55
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
When his mind wanders, he wanders, but good basic skills.
Personality Class: Unknown
Birthday:09/24/1931
Born in:Oulu, NOS
Nationality:Finnish
Height:5' 8"
Weight:155 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
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:-
TOBA COLLEGE 1953 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 28 52 15 3 0 1 9 10 5 5 .288 .351 .404 .755 .351 .115 91
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 9 57 0 0 0 1 0 0 21 4 1 0 100.0 7.6 5.40 .0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   15 7 2 0 0 2 5 1 1 0 0 0 .467 .500 .600 1.100
Versus Right   37 8 1 0 1 7 5 4 4 0 0 0 .216 .293 .324 .617
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Year   138 33 4 0 2 12 15 14 17 2 3 1 .239 .310 .312 .621
Career   190 48 7 0 3 21 25 19 22 2 3 1 .253 .321 .337 .658
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 Northern Military College - COL 20 43 138 33 4 0 2 12 15 14 1 2 17 1 0 .239 .310 .312 .621 62 56 -0.1
1953 Northern Military College - COL 21 28 52 15 3 0 1 9 10 5 0 0 5 1 0 .288 .351 .404 .755 84 91 0.0
Total TCOL 71 190 48 7 0 3 21 25 19 1 2 22 2 0 .253 .321 .337 .658 68 66
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1952 Northern Military College - COL LF 34 33 95 1 0 96 0 1.000 287.1 3.01 +2.9 1.053
1952 Northern Military College - COL RF 4 0 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 11.0 4.09 +0.1 1.017
1953 Northern Military College - COL LF 11 8 21 0 0 21 0 1.000 70.2 2.67 +0.2 1.037
1953 Northern Military College - COL RF 6 1 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 15.0 2.40 +0.1 1.029
TOTAL LF 45 41 116 1 0 117 0 1.000 358.0 2.94 +3.1 1.050
TOTAL RF 10 1 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 26.0 3.12 +0.2 1.022
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1952 Joined the Team 8 Beavers.
01/22/1952 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his outfield defense at the Northern Military College Lancers development complex.
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (45); Power: 20 (25); Eye: 35 (45).
07/01/1953 Was not drafted and returned to college.
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