SS Katsumi 'El Diamante Negro' Aono #6
Age: 22 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
09/23/1953
OA: 40 POT: 60
SS KATSUMI 'EL DIAMANTE NEGRO' AONO #6 - AGE: 22 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
73 268 65 13 2 4 27 31 44 .243 .326 .351 5 -0.7
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 60
BABIP 45 45 45 55
Avoid K's 50 55 50 65
Gap 65 65 65 80
Power 40 40 40 45
Eye 40 40 40 55
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 60 40
Errors: - 55 70
Arm: 20 35 40
Turn DP: - 60 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 40
Catcher: - Left Field: 40
1st Base: 60 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 30
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 80
Stealing Aggressiveness: 65
Stealing Ability: 65
Baserunning Inst.: 50
Sacrifice Bunt: 30
Bunt for Hit: 30
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Mental lapses and general lack of hustle.
Personality Class: Unknown
Birthday:09/17/1931
Born in:Tachikawa, TOK
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 0"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
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:1 Year
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1952, 3rd Pick in Round 1
TOBA CLASS A 1953 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 73 268 65 13 2 4 27 33 31 44 .243 .326 .351 .676 .308 .108 70
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 71 303 2 1 0 4 2 0 94 19 5 2 71.4 32.2 4.12 -0.7  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   37 8 2 0 0 3 2 4 8 0 1 1 .216 .310 .270 .580
Versus Right   231 57 11 2 4 24 31 27 36 0 1 1 .247 .328 .364 .692
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Year   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career   273 65 13 2 4 27 33 31 45 0 2 2 .238 .320 .344 .665
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 Boston School of Applied Sciences & Technologies - JUCO 20 48 168 51 11 3 8 26 34 27 0 0 16 4 1 .304 .400 .548 .948 153 153 1.3
1952 Aurich - DL 20 34 131 31 6 2 9 20 30 25 1 0 7 4 1 .237 .363 .519 .882 155 150 1.5
1952 Mobile A - A 20 6 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -139 -0.1
1953 Mobile A - A 21 73 268 65 13 2 4 27 33 31 2 0 44 5 2 .243 .326 .351 .676 71 70 -0.7
Total TCA 79 273 65 13 2 4 27 33 31 2 0 45 5 2 .238 .320 .344 .665 68 66
Total TJUCO 48 168 51 11 3 8 26 34 27 0 0 16 4 1 .304 .400 .548 .948 153 153
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1952 Mobile A - A 1B 5 0 7 0 1 7 0 1.000 8.0 7.88 0.0 .000
1952 Aurich - DL 1B 32 32 266 46 18 313 1 .997 276.0 10.17 +4.9 1.058
1952 Boston School of Applied Sciences & Technologies - JUCO 1B 1 0 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 4.0 13.50 +0.0 .000
1952 Boston School of Applied Sciences & Technologies - JUCO SS 45 43 50 92 12 151 9 .940 365.1 3.50 -5.6 .925
1952 Mobile A - A LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1952 Aurich - DL LF 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 -0.1 1.014
1952 Boston School of Applied Sciences & Technologies - JUCO LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 1.037
1952 Mobile A - A CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1952 Aurich - DL CF 2 2 8 0 0 9 1 .889 17.0 4.24 +0.1 1.030
1952 Mobile A - A RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1953 Mobile A - A 1B 30 6 86 4 2 90 0 1.000 91.0 8.90 +0.2 1.026
1953 Mobile A - A SS 44 44 33 88 14 128 7 .945 331.0 3.29 -3.9 .930
1953 Mobile A - A LF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 -0.2 1.025
1953 Mobile A - A CF 21 21 40 0 0 40 0 1.000 167.0 2.16 -2.3 .918
1953 Mobile A - A RF 5 0 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 16.0 3.38 +0.2 1.015
TOTAL 1B 68 38 365 50 21 416 1 .998 379.0 9.85 +5.1 1.052
TOTAL SS 89 87 83 180 26 279 16 .943 696.1 3.40 -9.5 .927
TOTAL LF 4 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 7.0 5.14 -0.2 1.023
TOTAL CF 23 23 48 0 0 49 1 .980 184.0 2.35 -2.2 .934
TOTAL RF 5 0 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 16.0 3.38 +0.2 1.015
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1952 Joined the Team 4 Canucks.
01/22/1952 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his infield defense at the Boston School of Applied Sciences & Technologies Canucks development complex.
03/17/1952 Injured (strained rib cage muscle),day-to-day for one week.
03/25/1952 Injured (strained rib cage muscle),day-to-day for 5 days.
05/05/1952 Named to the 1952 North Sea Baseball League for the Aurich Steelmen.
06/04/1952 Injured (flu-like symptoms),out for one week.
06/27/1952 Released by the Boston School of Applied Sciences & Technologies Canucks.
06/27/1952 Drafted in the 1952 first-year player draft by the Mobile Monsters. (Round 1, Pick 3, 3rd overall pick).
08/20/1952 Named the #2 prospect in the TOBA
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (65); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 40 (55).
05/05/1953 Named the #2 prospect in the TOBA
06/09/1953 Injured (knee tendinitis),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
06/15/1953 Injured (knee tendinitis),day-to-day for 5 weeks.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year TB Rank
1952 68 9
Year 2B Rank
1952 6 10
Year 3B Rank
1952 2 4
Year HR Rank
1952 9 2
Year SB Rank
1952 4 9
Year R Rank
1952 30 5
Year EBH Rank
1952 17 3
Year SLG Rank
1952 .519 4
Year RC/27 Rank
1952 6.93 10
Year ISO Rank
1952 .282 2
Year wOBA Rank
1952 .424 6
Year OPS Rank
1952 .882 6
Year WAR Rank
1952 1.5 10
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