P Dositej Simovic #18
Age: 20 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
09/23/1953
OA: 30 POT: 40
P DOSITEJ SIMOVIC #18 - AGE: 20 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
13 13 5-6 0 3.66 98.1 93 11 28 51 1.23 1.6
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 30 30 30 45
Movement 40 40 40 50
HRA 35 40 35 50
PBABIP 35 40 35 50
Control 30 30 30 40
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Curveball 40 60
Changeup 30 35
Splitter 25 50
Cutter 40 55
Forkball 25 30
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 65
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 60
Defense 50
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 40
Stealing Ability: 35
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 60
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
07/07/1953 LJU Loss, 1-7 X 7.0 6 6 4 1 3 Loss
07/01/1953 @ NOV Win, 9-1 X 9.0 3 1 1 2 5 Win
06/27/1953 @ SAR Loss, 2-5 X 7.0 8 5 5 1 2 Loss
06/22/1953 @ BEL Loss, 2-4 X 7.0 8 4 4 3 3 Loss
06/16/1953 @ NIS Win, 7-4 X 7.1 11 4 4 1 4 Win
06/11/1953 SKO Loss, 6-9 X 6.0 9 6 6 3 2 Loss
06/04/1953 @ LJU Loss, 0-3 X 8.0 10 3 0 2 9 Loss
05/30/1953 NOV Win, 4-1 X 9.0 4 1 1 1 4 Win
05/25/1953 SAR Win, 1-0 X 7.0 4 0 0 3 6
05/20/1953 BEL Win, 3-2 X 8.1 5 2 2 2 4 Win
PERSONALITY
One of the first to volunteer for extra work before games or on off days.
Personality Class: Unknown
Birthday:09/05/1933
Born in:Belgrade, CEN
Nationality:Serbian
Height:6' 0"
Weight:170 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$640
Signed Through:1954 Season
Major Service:1 Year, None
Service This Yr:68 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:None
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1952, 1st Pick in Round 1
YUGOBALL 1953 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 13 13 5 6 0 3.66 98.1 93 45 40 11 28 51 3 23.1 0 6 46.2
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 11.26 8.51 4.67 2.56 3.77 1.23 94 1.6 .261        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 133 32 6 2 3 16 7 15 1 2 1 .241 .282 .383 .665      
vs. RHB 242 61 8 3 8 29 21 36 0 0 1 .252 .314 .409 .723      
YUGOBALL 1953 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
May 6 6 3 1 0 3.06 47.0 38 16 16 7 15 23  
June 5 5 1 4 0 4.84 35.1 46 22 19 3 10 20  
July 2 2 1 1 0 2.81 16.0 9 7 5 1 3 8  
Spring Training 5 5 1 3 0 5.70 23.2 24 15 15 0 10 12  
Career 13 13 5 6 0 3.66 98.1 93 45 40 11 28 51  
Home 7 7 2 3 0 3.78 52.1 43 24 22 5 16 23  
Road 6 6 3 3 0 3.52 46.0 50 21 18 6 12 28  
Grass 13 13 5 6 0 3.66 98.1 93 45 40 11 28 51  
Day 4 4 2 2 0 5.16 29.2 31 19 17 3 5 15  
Night 9 9 3 4 0 3.01 68.2 62 26 23 8 23 36  
As Starter 13 13 5 6 0 3.66 98.1 93 45 40 11 28 51  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1952 Total - 18 13 13 8 2 0 1.69 96.0 73 23 18 4 16 117 0 0 0.93 .290 1.90 4.3 100
1953 Zagreb - IND 19 13 13 5 6 0 3.66 98.1 93 45 40 11 28 51 3 0 1.23 .261 3.77 1.6 109
Total YB 13 13 5 6 0 3.66 98.1 93 45 40 11 28 51 3 0 1.23 .261 3.77 109.4
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1953 Zagreb - IND P 13 13 9 9 1 20 2 .900 98.1 1.65 -0.1 .844
TOTAL P 13 13 9 9 1 20 2 .900 98.1 1.65 -0.1 .844
PLAYER HISTORY
07/11/1952 Drafted in the 1952 first-year player draft by the Zagreb Commodores. (Round 1, Pick 1, 1st overall pick).
07/26/1952 Named the #5 prospect in the YB
08/17/1952 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $630.
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 25 (45); Movement: 40 (60); Control: 25 (30).
03/26/1953 Successfully completed training to improve his pitch control at the Zagreb Commodores development complex.
04/29/1953 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his infield defense at the Zagreb Commodores development complex.
05/01/1953 Named the #1 prospect in the YB
08/05/1953 Finished 3rd in 1953 YB Rising Star Award voting.
08/16/1953 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $640.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1953 13 3
Year L Rank
1953 6 8
Year IP Rank
1953 98.1 9
Year HRA Rank
1953 11 5
Year WHIP Rank
1953 1.23 7
Year RA/9 Rank
1953 11.26 7
Year CG Rank
1953 3 9
Year CGP Rank
1953 .231 9
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