RF Oswald Knapp #29
Age: 22 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good
09/23/1953
OA: 35 POT: 45
RF OSWALD KNAPP #29 - AGE: 22 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
14 49 16 4 0 4 11 7 10 .327 .411 .653 0 0.8
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 40 35 40 40
BABIP 45 40 45 55
Avoid K's 30 30 30 35
Gap 40 40 40 45
Power 50 45 50 65
Eye 40 40 40 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 40 60
Errors: - 40 65
Arm: 30 50 55
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 30 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 50
1st Base: - Center Field: 50
2nd Base: - Right Field: 60
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 40
Stealing Aggressiveness: 40
Stealing Ability: 30
Baserunning Inst.: 40
Sacrifice Bunt: 30
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Never causes trouble.
Personality Class: Unknown
Birthday:09/30/1930
Born in:Dortmund, NOR
Nationality:German
Height:6' 0"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
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:1953, 6th Pick in Round 7
TOBA CLASS B 1953 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 21 77 15 2 0 3 6 13 7 20 .195 .262 .338 .600 .268 .143 36
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 20 85 0 0 0 2 1 0 26 5 0 0 0.0 6.7 2.77 -0.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   11 3 0 0 0 0 3 1 3 0 0 0 .273 .333 .273 .606
Versus Right   66 12 2 0 3 6 10 6 17 0 1 0 .182 .250 .348 .598
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Career   77 15 2 0 3 6 13 7 20 0 1 0 .195 .262 .338 .600
TOBA CLASS D 1953 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 14 49 16 4 0 4 11 12 7 10 .327 .411 .653 1.064 .465 .327 208
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 14 56 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 8 0 0 0.0 13.9 11.36 .8  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   8 3 2 0 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 0 .375 .444 .625 1.069
Versus Right   41 13 2 0 4 11 9 6 8 0 0 0 .317 .404 .659 1.063
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Career   49 16 4 0 4 11 12 7 10 0 0 0 .327 .411 .653 1.064
TOBA COLLEGE 1953 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 29 105 32 2 1 7 25 16 23 21 .305 .431 .543 .974 .439 .238 151
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 27 130 1 0 0 2 0 1 57 10 0 0 0.0 26.5 9.41 1.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   30 11 0 0 2 9 7 8 5 0 0 0 .367 .500 .567 1.067
Versus Right   75 21 2 1 5 16 9 15 16 1 0 1 .280 .402 .533 .936
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Year   184 60 14 1 15 39 47 39 45 0 0 2 .326 .449 .658 1.106
Career   289 92 16 2 22 64 63 62 66 1 0 3 .318 .442 .616 1.058
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 North West Florida University - COL 21 49 184 60 14 1 15 39 47 39 2 0 45 0 0 .326 .449 .658 1.106 184 190 4.1
1953 North West Florida University - COL 22 29 105 32 2 1 7 25 16 23 1 1 21 0 0 .305 .431 .543 .974 134 151 1.3
1953 Lisbon - D 22 14 49 16 4 0 4 11 12 7 0 0 10 0 0 .327 .411 .653 1.064 181 208 0.8
1953 Lisbon - B 22 21 77 15 2 0 3 6 13 7 0 0 20 0 0 .195 .262 .338 .600 46 36 -0.3
Total TCB 21 77 15 2 0 3 6 13 7 0 0 20 0 0 .195 .262 .338 .600 46 36
Total TCD 14 49 16 4 0 4 11 12 7 0 0 10 0 0 .327 .411 .653 1.064 181 208
Total TCOL 78 289 92 16 2 22 64 63 62 3 1 66 0 0 .318 .442 .616 1.058 166 175
CAREER POSTSEASON 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
1953 North West Florida University - TCOL 22 1 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .400 .000 .400 4 59 0.3
Total TCOL 1 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .400 .000 .400 4 59
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1952 North West Florida University - COL CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1952 North West Florida University - COL RF 47 47 152 3 2 157 2 .987 396.0 3.52 +11.0 1.074
1953 Lisbon - B RF 20 20 56 2 0 59 1 .983 175.0 2.98 +1.5 1.082
1953 North West Florida University - COL RF 27 27 80 2 0 82 0 1.000 239.0 3.09 +4.7 1.099
1953 Lisbon - D CF 14 13 22 0 0 23 1 .957 97.0 2.04 -1.1 .982
1953 Lisbon - D RF 9 0 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 16.0 3.94 +0.4 1.027
1953 Lisbon - D LF 2 1 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 10.0 4.50 -0.0 1.020
TOTAL LF 2 1 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 10.0 4.50 -0.0 1.020
TOTAL CF 15 13 22 0 0 23 1 .957 99.0 2.00 -1.1 .982
TOTAL RF 103 94 295 7 2 305 3 .990 826.0 3.29 +17.6 1.081
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1952 Joined the Team 13 Zephyrs.
03/30/1952 Was selected to the 1952 TOBA College All-Star Game.
04/14/1952 Injured on 04/12/1952, diagnosed with a bruised knee, will not miss additional time.
06/13/1952 Wins the 1952 TCOL NAC Great Glove Award at RF.
06/15/1952 Wins the 1952 TCOL NAC Platinum Stick Award at RF.
06/17/1952 Finished 2nd in 1952 TCOL NAC Most Valuable Player Award voting.
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (45); Power: 45 (65); Eye: 40 (45).
03/24/1953 Injured on 03/19/1953, diagnosed with a fractured foot, will miss 3 weeks.
05/18/1953 Wins the 1953 TCOL NAC Great Glove Award at RF.
07/01/1953 Released by the North West Florida University Aligators.
07/01/1953 Drafted in the 1953 first-year player draft by the Lisbon Seafarers. (Round 7, Pick 6, 54th overall pick).
07/08/1953 Injured (hand soreness),day-to-day for 3 days.
09/08/1953 Named the #86 prospect in the TOBA
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