LF Yifu Kao #26
Bucharest Bucks EBB
Age: 26 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
09/22/1955
 OA: 40 POT: 40
BNN Index | EBB | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
LF YIFU KAO #26 - AGE: 26 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
76 289 70 6 3 5 26 26 13 .242 .309 .336 1 -0.8
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 65 60 65 65
BABIP 55 50 55 55
Avoid K's 75 70 75 75
Gap 45 45 50 50
Power 30 30 30 30
Eye 40 35 40 40
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 40 40
Errors: - 40 70
Arm: 25 45 50
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 25 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 45
1st Base: 50 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 35
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 45
Stealing Aggressiveness: 40
Stealing Ability: 40
Baserunning Inst.: 40
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/28/1955 KAZ Win, 4-2 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 0
07/27/1955 KAZ Win, 5-4 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 0
07/26/1955 @ KIE Loss, 4-13 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
07/25/1955 @ KIE Win, 5-0 5 1 4 0 0 0 0 0
07/24/1955 @ KIE Loss, 2-11 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/23/1955 GOR Loss, 3-5 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 0
07/22/1955 GOR Loss, 4-7 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 0
07/21/1955 GOR Loss, 2-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
07/20/1955 @ WAR Win, 5-4 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/19/1955 @ WAR Loss, 1-7 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Model of hard work and effort.
Personality Class: Sparkplug
Birthday:01/24/1929
Born in:Tianjin, TIA
Nationality:Chinese
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$4,000
Signed Through:1956 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 59 Days
Service This Yr:90 Days
40-Man Service:3 Years, 7 Days
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
EASTERN BLOC BASEBALL 1955 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 76 289 70 6 3 5 26 22 26 13 .242 .309 .336 .645 .288 .093 78
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 73 326 2 0 0 5 9 0 97 14 1 1 50.0 30.9 3.56 -0.8  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   56 10 0 0 0 1 5 6 3 0 0 0 .179 .258 .179 .437
Versus Right   233 60 6 3 5 25 17 20 10 0 9 2 .258 .322 .373 .695
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   107 28 2 1 2 14 7 9 4 0 5 1 .262 .325 .355 .680
June   89 20 1 1 2 8 7 7 1 0 3 0 .225 .281 .326 .607
July   93 22 3 1 1 4 8 10 8 0 1 1 .237 .317 .323 .640
Spring Training   73 23 2 0 1 4 12 5 0 0 3 2 .315 .375 .384 .759
Last Year   90 17 3 1 2 10 8 5 3 1 1 1 .189 .237 .311 .548
2 Years Ago   120 27 3 1 2 8 7 8 7 1 4 3 .225 .288 .317 .605
Career   668 155 15 5 11 55 52 43 34 3 21 8 .232 .285 .319 .604
Home   147 42 3 3 3 11 13 15 6 0 6 1 .286 .356 .408 .764
Road   142 28 3 0 2 15 9 11 7 0 3 1 .197 .260 .261 .520
Grass   289 70 6 3 5 26 22 26 13 0 9 2 .242 .309 .336 .645
Day   95 23 0 2 1 7 7 7 3 0 2 0 .242 .294 .316 .610
Night   194 47 6 1 4 19 15 19 10 0 7 2 .242 .316 .345 .662
As Starter   287 69 6 2 5 25 21 25 13 0 9 2 .240 .306 .328 .633
As Reliever / Substitution   2 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 1.500 2.167
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Close/Late   63 19 3 1 2 9 6 7 4 0 0 1 .302 .380 .476 .856
Inning 1-3   114 24 0 1 3 6 12 7 4 0 7 1 .211 .262 .307 .569
Inning 4-6   91 25 3 1 0 8 4 8 3 0 2 0 .275 .333 .330 .663
Inning 7-9   80 20 3 1 2 12 5 11 5 0 0 1 .250 .348 .388 .735
Extra Innings   4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
0 Outs   99 17 2 1 0 1 8 4 5 0 7 0 .172 .204 .212 .416
1 Outs   116 33 1 1 5 12 13 9 4 0 2 2 .284 .346 .440 .786
2 Outs   74 20 3 1 0 13 1 13 4 0 0 0 .270 .379 .338 .717
Scoring Position   56 17 3 0 2 22 6 6 1 0 9 1 .304 .381 .464 .845
Bases Empty   181 40 1 2 3 3 10 14 11 0 0 1 .221 .281 .298 .579
Runner on 1st   52 13 2 1 0 1 6 6 1 0 0 0 .250 .328 .327 .655
Runner on 2nd   26 8 1 0 1 6 3 1 1 0 5 0 .308 .333 .462 .795
Runner on 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   12 3 1 0 1 5 2 2 0 0 3 1 .250 .400 .583 .983
Runner on 1st & 3rd   6 3 1 0 0 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .500 .625 .667 1.292
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   5 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Bases Loaded   4 2 0 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .600 .500 1.100
Two Strikes   122 32 0 0 2 9 11 17 13 0 0 2 .262 .362 .311 .673
First Pitch   54 9 0 1 1 4 4 0 0 0 5 0 .167 .167 .259 .426
Count 0-1   23 6 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 .261 .261 .304 .565
Count 0-2   27 7 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 2 .259 .310 .259 .570
Count 1-0   32 10 3 0 0 5 2 0 0 0 2 0 .312 .312 .406 .719
Count 1-1   25 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .120 .120 .120 .240
Count 1-2   38 8 0 0 0 2 2 0 5 0 0 0 .211 .211 .211 .421
Count 2-0   4 2 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.750 2.250
Count 2-1   16 4 2 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .562 .812
Count 2-2   36 9 0 0 2 6 3 0 4 0 0 0 .250 .250 .417 .667
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   13 4 0 1 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 .308 .471 .462 .932
Full Count   21 8 0 0 0 1 4 17 1 0 0 0 .381 .658 .381 1.039
Behind in Count   88 21 1 0 0 2 5 0 8 0 2 2 .239 .256 .250 .506
Ahead in Count   65 20 5 2 2 13 5 9 0 0 2 0 .308 .392 .538 .930
Batting Leadoff   1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 3.000 4.000
Batting 2nd   274 68 6 2 5 24 20 24 13 0 9 2 .248 .313 .339 .653
Batting 5th   13 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 .077 .200 .077 .277
Batting 6th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   138 37 1 2 4 8 10 15 8 0 0 2 .268 .348 .391 .740
Medium Leverage   104 16 2 0 0 5 7 7 4 0 3 0 .154 .207 .173 .380
High Leverage   46 17 3 1 1 13 5 4 1 0 6 0 .370 .420 .543 .963
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
1952 Bucharest - EBB 23 46 169 41 3 0 2 11 15 4 2 1 11 0 0 .243 .267 .296 .563 63 49 -0.3
1953 Bucharest - EBB 24 34 120 27 3 1 2 8 7 8 3 1 7 0 0 .225 .288 .317 .605 69 61 -0.3
1954 Bucharest - EBB 25 30 90 17 3 1 2 10 8 5 1 1 3 0 0 .189 .237 .311 .548 54 46 -0.5
1955 Bucharest - EBB 26 76 289 70 6 3 5 26 22 26 2 0 13 1 1 .242 .309 .336 .645 81 78 -0.8
Total EBB 186 668 155 15 5 11 55 52 43 8 3 34 1 1 .232 .285 .319 .604 71 64 -1.9
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
1954 China - ABC 25 7 9 4 1 1 0 2 5 1 0 1 1 0 0 .444 .455 .778 1.232 231 214 0.2
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1952 Bucharest - INT 1B 5 5 40 5 4 46 1 .978 42.0 9.64 +0.6 .980
1952 Bucharest - INT LF 32 31 79 4 0 83 0 1.000 270.2 2.76 +1.3 1.004
1952 Bucharest - INT RF 7 7 15 0 0 16 1 .938 61.2 2.19 -0.2 1.042
1953 Bucharest - INT 1B 7 3 30 2 4 33 1 .970 32.0 9.00 -0.5 .529
1953 Bucharest - INT LF 22 20 40 1 0 42 1 .976 181.2 2.03 -1.1 1.032
1953 Bucharest - INT RF 4 4 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 30.0 1.80 -0.9 1.011
1954 Bucharest - INT 1B 4 2 29 1 1 30 0 1.000 22.0 12.27 +0.1 1.062
1954 Bucharest - INT LF 15 11 18 2 0 21 1 .952 97.0 1.86 -0.9 .972
1954 China - ABC LF 1 1 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 9.0 4.00 +0.2 1.017
1954 Bucharest - INT RF 1 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 -0.2 1.014
1955 Bucharest - INT 1B 24 23 216 16 21 235 3 .987 192.2 10.84 -0.3 1.015
1955 Bucharest - INT LF 52 49 88 3 0 92 1 .989 440.0 1.86 -3.2 .963
1955 Bucharest - INT RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 8.0 0.00 -0.4 .000
TOTAL 1B 40 33 315 24 30 344 5 .985 288.2 10.57 -0.1 .993
TOTAL LF 122 112 229 10 0 242 3 .988 998.1 2.15 -3.6 .990
TOTAL RF 13 12 24 0 0 25 1 .960 108.2 1.99 -1.7 1.030
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1952 Joined the Bucharest Bucks.
04/13/1952 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his outfield defense at the Bucharest Bucks development complex.
05/19/1952 Injured (sore shoulder),day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 35 (35).
08/12/1953 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $2,520 with the Bucharest Bucks organization.
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 35 (35).
03/08/1954 Named to the 1954 Asian Baseball Championship for the China.
03/19/1954 Wins the 1954 Asian Baseball Championship Championship Round with the China!
04/09/1954 Injured (bruised wrist),day-to-day for 4 days.
08/14/1954 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $3,280 with the Bucharest Bucks organization.
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 35 (35).
07/11/1955 Injured (strained hamstring),day-to-day for 4 weeks.
08/15/1955 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $4,000 with the Bucharest Bucks organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HP Rank
1953 3 8
Year SH Rank
1955 9 8
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