LF Matvey Gusarsky #17
Age: 27 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
05/12/1959
OA: 40 POT: 40
LF MATVEY GUSARSKY #17 - AGE: 27 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
10 39 10 2 0 0 5 5 3 .256 .341 .308 0 -0.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 45
BABIP 45 45 45 45
Avoid K's 45 45 45 45
Gap 45 45 45 45
Power 35 30 35 35
Eye 50 45 50 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 45 65
Errors: - 45 40
Arm: 20 25 50
Turn DP: - 20 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 65
1st Base: - Center Field: 50
2nd Base: - Right Field: 50
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 45
Stealing Aggressiveness: 45
Stealing Ability: 60
Baserunning Inst.: 45
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
05/10/1959 @ BUC Win, 10-8 4 1 3 3 0 1 1 0
05/09/1959 KAZ Loss, 2-3 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
05/08/1959 KAZ Win, 9-2 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
05/07/1959 KAZ Loss, 2-10 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 0
05/06/1959 @ KIE Loss, 4-5 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
05/05/1959 @ KIE Loss, 1-5 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
05/04/1959 @ KIE Win, 12-10 4 3 1 1 0 2 1 0
05/03/1959 SOF Win, 3-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/02/1959 SOF Loss, 1-6 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
05/01/1959 SOF Loss, 3-4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Gusarsky leaves it all on the field.
Personality Class: Sparkplug
Birthday:09/20/1931
Born in:Ordzhonikidze, DNI
Nationality:Ukrainian
Height:6' 1"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$4,160
Signed Through:1959 Season
Major Service:6 Years, 55 Days
Service This Yr:11 Days
40-Man Service:None, 61 Days
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
EASTERN BLOC BASEBALL 1959 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 10 39 10 2 0 0 5 8 5 3 .256 .341 .308 .649 .293 .051 90
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 10 45 0 0 0 1 1 0 12 2 0 0 0.0 4.3 3.74 -0.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   7 2 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 1 0 .286 .375 .429 .804
Versus Right   32 8 1 0 0 3 7 4 2 0 0 0 .250 .333 .281 .615
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   28 9 2 0 0 5 8 3 3 0 0 0 .321 .387 .393 .780
May   39 10 2 0 0 5 8 5 3 0 1 0 .256 .341 .308 .649
Spring Training   70 24 2 0 4 13 12 19 9 0 3 0 .343 .483 .543 1.026
Last Year   230 53 8 2 4 18 23 20 38 0 5 2 .230 .298 .335 .632
2 Years Ago   263 71 14 2 9 38 26 27 43 2 6 2 .270 .340 .441 .781
Career   799 205 34 7 17 87 89 82 120 3 16 5 .257 .328 .380 .709
Home   23 4 0 0 0 1 3 2 1 0 1 0 .174 .240 .174 .414
Road   16 6 2 0 0 4 5 3 2 0 0 0 .375 .474 .500 .974
Grass   39 10 2 0 0 5 8 5 3 0 1 0 .256 .341 .308 .649
Day   15 4 2 0 0 4 4 5 2 0 1 0 .267 .450 .400 .850
Night   24 6 0 0 0 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
As Starter   39 10 2 0 0 5 8 5 3 0 1 0 .256 .341 .308 .649
Close/Late   9 4 1 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 .444 .444 .556 1.000
Inning 1-3   9 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 3 0 1 0 .111 .273 .111 .384
Inning 4-6   15 3 0 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 .200 .294 .200 .494
Inning 7-9   14 6 2 0 0 3 4 1 0 0 0 0 .429 .467 .571 1.038
Extra Innings   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   20 6 1 0 0 2 5 2 1 0 1 0 .300 .364 .350 .714
1 Outs   8 1 1 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 .125 .300 .250 .550
2 Outs   11 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .273 .333 .273 .606
Scoring Position   9 3 1 0 0 5 4 3 2 0 1 0 .333 .500 .444 .944
Bases Empty   27 7 1 0 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 0 .259 .286 .296 .582
Runner on 1st   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Runner on 2nd   2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Runner on 1st & 2nd   4 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .600 .500 1.100
Runner on 1st & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   2 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 1.000 1.667
Two Strikes   14 3 0 0 0 3 4 4 3 0 0 0 .214 .389 .214 .603
First Pitch   6 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 0-1   9 4 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .444 .444 .556 1.000
Count 0-2   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-1   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-2   6 3 0 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 2-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 .250 .250 .500 .750
Count 2-2   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 3-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Full Count   2 0 0 0 0 1 2 4 1 0 0 0 .000 .667 .000 .667
Behind in Count   17 7 1 0 0 4 3 0 2 0 0 0 .412 .412 .471 .882
Ahead in Count   8 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 .125 .222 .250 .472
Batting 5th   8 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Batting 6th   27 7 2 0 0 4 5 5 2 0 1 0 .259 .375 .333 .708
Batting 7th   4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Low Leverage   17 5 1 0 0 2 5 3 0 0 0 0 .294 .400 .353 .753
Medium Leverage   13 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 1 0 .231 .286 .231 .516
High Leverage   9 2 1 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 .222 .300 .333 .633
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 Kharkiv - EBB 20 48 117 32 4 0 1 6 16 12 1 0 16 1 0 .274 .346 .333 .679 96 96 0.8
1953 Kharkiv - EBB 21 60 150 39 6 3 3 20 16 18 0 1 20 1 1 .260 .337 .400 .737 104 101 0.4
1957 Kharkiv - EBB 25 75 263 71 14 2 9 38 26 27 2 2 43 0 0 .270 .340 .441 .781 126 124 2.3
1958 Moscow - EBB 26 72 230 53 8 2 4 18 23 20 2 0 38 1 1 .230 .298 .335 .632 83 80 -0.2
1959 Kharkiv - EBB 27 10 39 10 2 0 0 5 8 5 0 0 3 0 0 .256 .341 .308 .649 92 90 -0.1
Total EBB 265 799 205 34 7 17 87 89 82 5 3 120 3 2 .257 .328 .380 .709 103 101 3.2
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
1955 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic - WJC 23 8 32 7 1 0 0 3 4 3 0 0 2 0 0 .219 .286 .250 .536 47 48 0.2
1956 Ukraine - BI 24 5 18 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 .167 .211 .167 .377 0 -4 -0.1
1957 Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic - EBT 25 6 21 10 0 0 0 3 2 2 0 0 2 0 1 .476 .522 .476 .998 178 190 0.3
1958 Russia - IWS 26 4 8 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650 63 90 0.0
1959 Ukraine - BI 27 4 14 3 2 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 .214 .312 .357 .670 85 88 0.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1952 Kharkiv - EBB LF 22 7 19 1 0 20 0 1.000 83.1 2.16 +0.4 1.059
1952 Kharkiv - EBB CF 26 24 62 2 1 64 0 1.000 211.0 2.73 +0.3 1.006
1952 Kharkiv - EBB RF 7 2 9 1 0 10 0 1.000 31.0 2.90 +0.6 1.042
1953 Kharkiv - EBB LF 50 30 66 0 0 70 4 .943 300.1 1.98 +0.6 1.005
1953 Kharkiv - EBB CF 11 11 27 2 1 30 1 .967 87.0 3.00 +1.1 1.047
1953 Kharkiv - EBB RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 7.0 1.29 +0.1 1.011
1955 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic - WJC CF 8 8 12 3 1 15 0 1.000 69.0 1.96 +1.6 1.333
1956 Ukraine - BI CF 5 5 11 0 0 12 1 .917 42.0 2.36 +1.0 1.370
1957 Kharkiv - EBB LF 59 59 114 1 0 118 3 .975 516.1 2.00 +0.9 1.024
1957 Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic - EBT LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1957 Kharkiv - EBB CF 16 14 49 0 0 49 0 1.000 132.1 3.33 +3.9 1.114
1957 Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic - EBT CF 6 6 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 48.1 2.79 +0.2 1.134
1958 Moscow - EBB LF 65 63 151 3 0 156 2 .987 539.1 2.57 +3.7 1.047
1958 Russia - IWS LF 3 1 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 13.0 2.77 +0.1 1.022
1958 Moscow - EBB CF 5 4 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 33.0 3.00 -0.1 1.016
1958 Russia - IWS CF 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 5.0 3.60 +0.0 1.024
1959 Kharkiv - EBB LF 8 8 14 0 0 14 0 1.000 72.0 1.75 +0.1 1.096
1959 Ukraine - BI CF 4 4 6 1 0 7 0 1.000 33.0 1.91 +0.4 1.016
1959 Kharkiv - EBB RF 1 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 +0.0 1.008
1959 Kharkiv - EBB CF 1 1 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 9.0 4.00 -0.2 .994
TOTAL LF 208 168 368 5 0 382 9 .976 1525.1 2.20 +5.8 1.034
TOTAL CF 83 77 199 8 3 209 2 .990 669.2 2.78 +8.3 1.079
TOTAL RF 12 3 13 1 0 14 0 1.000 47.0 2.68 +0.8 1.032
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1952 Joined the Kharkiv Ducks.
04/13/1952 Outstandingly completed training to improve his outfield defense at the Kharkiv Ducks development complex.
04/26/1952 Injured (sinusitis),day-to-day for 3 days.
09/02/1952 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $1,560.
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 55 (55).
08/07/1953 Wins the 1953 Chairman's Cup with the Kharkiv Ducks.
08/28/1953 Elects to begin mandatory Military Service
08/30/1953 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $1,560.
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 45 (50).
03/08/1954 Named to the 1954 European Baseball Tournament for the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 55 (55).
03/07/1955 Named to the 1955 World Junior Championship for the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.
04/10/1955 Injured (strained shoulder),out for 5 weeks.
05/08/1955 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2 weeks.
01/01/1956 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 50 (50).
03/12/1956 Named to the 1956 Baseball Internationale for the Ukraine.
03/29/1956 Injured (knee contusion),day-to-day for 4 days.
04/02/1956 Injured (bruised wrist),day-to-day for 4 days.
08/31/1956 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,900.
01/01/1957 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 50 (50).
03/11/1957 Named to the 1957 European Baseball Tournament for the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic.
04/16/1957 Injured on 04/15/1957, diagnosed with a sore hamstring, will not miss additional time.
08/12/1957 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $4,520 with the Kharkiv Ducks organization.
09/25/1957 Was traded by the Kharkiv Ducks to the Moscow Mammoths in exchange for RP Evegnii Kaberman, RF Yakov Aharonovich, and RP Peter Veschagin.
01/01/1958 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 50 (50).
03/03/1958 Named to the 1958 International Worker’s Spartakiad for the Russia.
03/14/1958 Wins the 1958 Championship Round with the Russia.
06/05/1958 Injured (bruised finger),day-to-day for 2 days.
08/26/1958 Became a free agent.
11/20/1958 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,160 with the Kharkiv Ducks organization.
01/01/1959 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 50 (50).
03/09/1959 Named to the 1959 Baseball Internationale for the Ukraine.
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