1B Ionut Otescu #9
Age: 24 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
09/23/1953
OA: 35 POT: 35
1B IONUT OTESCU #9 - AGE: 24 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
11 26 9 0 0 0 1 1 3 .346 .357 .346 0 -0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 45
BABIP 45 45 45 45
Avoid K's 50 50 50 50
Gap 35 35 35 35
Power 30 35 30 30
Eye 40 40 40 40
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 40 30
Errors: - 45 50
Arm: 20 25 25
Turn DP: - 25 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 50 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 35
Stealing Aggressiveness: 30
Stealing Ability: 40
Baserunning Inst.: 25
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/29/1953 WAR Win, 10-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/23/1953 LEN Win, 2-0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/22/1953 LEN Loss, 0-6 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
07/18/1953 @ BUD Win, 4-3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/11/1953 @ KAZ Win, 6-0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/10/1953 SOF Win, 4-3 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 0
07/03/1953 KIE Win, 4-1 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
06/25/1953 KHA Loss, 2-8 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
06/17/1953 BUD Loss, 2-10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/14/1953 @ BUC Loss, 5-8 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
He is very bright.
Birthday:08/12/1929
Born in:Bucharest, BUC
Nationality:Romanian
Height:6' 0"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$3,120
Signed Through:1954 Season
Major Service:4 Years, 22 Days
Service This Yr:84 Days
40-Man Service:2 Years, 83 Days
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
EASTERN BLOC BASEBALL 1953 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 11 26 9 0 0 0 1 2 1 3 .346 .357 .346 .703 .318 .000 94
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 7 28 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 0 0 0 0.0 3.5 5.24 -0.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   7 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .286 .375 .286 .661
Versus Right   19 7 0 0 0 1 2 0 2 1 0 0 .368 .350 .368 .718
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
June   6 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .429 .500 .929
July   20 6 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 .300 .333 .300 .633
Spring Training   29 9 1 0 1 6 7 3 5 0 0 1 .310 .394 .448 .842
Last Year   8 2 0 0 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0 .250 .400 .625 1.025
Career   34 11 0 0 1 2 4 3 5 1 0 0 .324 .368 .412 .780
Home   16 6 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 .375 .412 .375 .787
Road   10 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .300 .273 .300 .573
Grass   26 9 0 0 0 1 2 1 3 1 0 0 .346 .357 .346 .703
Day   13 4 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 0 .308 .333 .308 .641
Night   13 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .385 .385 .385 .769
As Starter   22 8 0 0 0 1 1 1 3 1 0 0 .364 .375 .364 .739
As Reliever / Substitution   4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Pinch Hitting   3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Close/Late   6 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Inning 1-3   6 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .500 .571 .500 1.071
Inning 4-6   7 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 .143 .125 .143 .268
Inning 7-9   13 5 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 .385 .385 .385 .769
0 Outs   13 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 .231 .231 .231 .462
1 Outs   5 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 .400 .429 .400 .829
2 Outs   8 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Scoring Position   3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Empty   18 7 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 .389 .421 .389 .810
Runner on 1st   5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Runner on 2nd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   10 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 .200 .273 .200 .473
First Pitch   4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .200 .250 .450
Count 0-1   3 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333
Count 0-2   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 1-0   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 1-1   4 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 1-2   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-0   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 2-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Full Count   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Behind in Count   8 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .375 .375 .375 .750
Ahead in Count   5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Batting 4th   1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Batting 5th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 7th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 8th   3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333
Batting 9th   19 6 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 0 .316 .333 .316 .649
Low Leverage   11 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .455 .455 .455 .909
Medium Leverage   10 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 .200 .273 .200 .473
High Leverage   3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .333 .250 .333 .583
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 Volgograd - EBB 22 4 8 2 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 .250 .400 .625 1.025 192 202 0.2
1953 Volgograd - EBB 23 11 26 9 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 3 0 0 .346 .357 .346 .703 97 94 -0.0
Total EBB 15 34 11 0 0 1 2 4 3 0 1 5 0 0 .324 .368 .412 .780 122 122 0.1
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
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1952 Volgograd - INT 1B 4 2 22 2 3 24 0 1.000 24.0 9.00 +0.2 1.144
1953 Volgograd - INT 1B 8 5 57 8 9 66 1 .985 48.0 12.19 -0.0 .976
TOTAL 1B 12 7 79 10 12 90 1 .989 72.0 11.12 +0.2 1.007
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1952 Joined the Volgograd Owls.
08/15/1952 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $2,500 with the Volgograd Owls organization.
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 40 (40).
08/12/1953 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $3,120 with the Volgograd Owls organization.
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