P Motka Karamzin #24
Sofia Frogs EBB
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
05/12/1959
 OA: 40 POT: 40
BNN Index | EBB | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P MOTKA KARAMZIN #24 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
4 0 0-0 2 4.26 6.1 5 1 6 3 1.74 -0.4
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 45 45 45 55
Movement 40 40 40 40
HRA 40 40 40 40
PBABIP 40 40 40 40
Control 40 40 40 45
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 50 65
Changeup 60 70
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 90-92 Mph
Stamina 40
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 55
Defense 50
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 30
Baserunning Inst.: 30
Sacrifice Bunt: 65
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
05/09/1959 @ LEN Loss, 2-5 0.2 3 2 2 0 0
05/08/1959 @ LEN Win, 6-3 2.1 0 0 0 2 2 Save
05/06/1959 KAZ Win, 5-2 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Save
05/03/1959 @ KHA Loss, 2-3 3.0 2 1 1 4 1
04/27/1959 @ LEN Win, 14-2 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
04/25/1959 @ GOR Win, 10-1 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
04/24/1959 @ WAR Loss, 1-7 1.0 3 1 1 0 2
04/22/1959 @ KAZ Win, 5-4 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Win
04/18/1959 BUC Win, 2-1 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Win
04/16/1959 @ MOS Win, 3-2 2.0 2 0 0 0 2
PERSONALITY
Motka is an avid fisherman.
Birthday:05/30/1931
Born in:Almaty, ALM
Nationality:Kazakh
Height:6' 0"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$3,060
Signed Through:1959 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 42 Days
Service This Yr:11 Days
40-Man Service:None, 61 Days
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1953, 4th Pick in Round 3
EASTERN BLOC BASEBALL 1959 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 4 0 0 0 2 4.26 6.1 5 3 3 1 6 3 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 3 1 66.7 4 3 15.63 7.11 4.26 8.53 6.32 1.74 185 -0.4 .211        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 8 3 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 .375 .500 .500 1.000      
vs. RHB 14 2 0 0 1 2 4 3 1 0 0 .143 .316 .357 .673      
EASTERN BLOC BASEBALL 1959 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 3 0 0 0 2 5.40 3.1 3 2 2 1 2 2  
May 4 0 0 0 2 4.26 6.1 5 3 3 1 6 3  
Spring Training 18 0 4 0 1 0.47 19.1 12 1 1 0 6 11  
Last Year 20 0 2 3 0 5.30 37.1 38 24 22 7 23 23  
2 Years Ago 10 0 0 0 0 5.23 20.2 22 12 12 4 8 9  
Career 45 0 2 3 2 4.39 84.0 80 45 41 13 47 44  
Home 1 0 0 0 1 0.00 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0  
Road 3 0 0 0 1 4.50 6.0 5 3 3 1 6 3  
Grass 4 0 0 0 2 4.26 6.1 5 3 3 1 6 3  
Day 2 0 0 0 1 2.70 3.1 2 1 1 0 4 1  
Night 2 0 0 0 1 6.00 3.0 3 2 2 1 2 2  
As Reliever / Substitution 4 0 0 0 2 4.26 6.1 5 3 3 1 6 3  
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+
1955 Sofia - EBB 24 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.0 2 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 1.67 .200 2.88 0.0 999
1956 Sofia - EBB 25 9 0 0 0 0 2.16 16.2 13 5 4 1 7 7 0 0 1.20 .231 3.58 0.1 182
1957 Sofia - EBB 26 10 0 0 0 0 5.23 20.2 22 12 12 4 8 9 0 0 1.45 .269 5.08 -0.4 67
1958 Sofia - EBB 27 20 0 2 3 0 5.30 37.1 38 24 22 7 23 23 0 0 1.63 .265 5.11 -0.8 62
1959 Sofia - EBB 28 4 0 0 0 2 4.26 6.1 5 3 3 1 6 3 0 0 1.74 .211 6.32 -0.4 79
Total EBB 45 0 2 3 2 4.39 84.0 80 45 41 13 47 44 0 0 1.51 .253 4.81 -1.4 77
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+
1953 Total - 22 17 12 4 3 0 3.50 90.0 88 40 35 8 30 92 0 0 1.31 .310 3.31 2.0 100
1954 Kazakhstan - ABC 23 5 0 0 1 1 8.64 8.1 11 8 8 2 5 4 0 0 1.92 .310 6.49 -0.2 51
1957 Kazakhstan - ABC 26 4 0 0 0 3 0.00 5.0 6 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 1.20 .429 0.00 0.4 999
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1954 Kazakhstan - ABC P 5 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 8.1 3.24 0.0 .000
1955 Sofia - EBB P 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.0 .000
1956 Sofia - EBB P 9 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 16.2 1.08 +0.3 .000
1957 Sofia - EBB P 10 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 20.2 0.87 +0.3 1.009
1957 Kazakhstan - ABC P 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1958 Sofia - EBB P 20 0 6 2 0 8 0 1.000 37.1 1.93 +0.2 1.019
1959 Sofia - EBB P 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.1 0.00 -0.1 .000
TOTAL P 54 0 12 4 0 16 0 1.000 97.1 1.48 +0.7 1.016
PLAYER HISTORY
07/11/1953 Drafted in the 1953 first-year player draft by the Sofia Frogs. (Round 3, Pick 4, 28th overall pick).
08/08/1953 Named the #8 prospect in the EBB
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (75); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 35 (45).
03/08/1954 Named to the 1954 Asian Baseball Championship for the Kazakhstan.
03/26/1954 Unsuccessfully completed training to add a pitch to his arsenal at the Sofia Frogs development complex.
05/01/1954 Named the #39 prospect in the EBB
06/14/1954 Named the #78 prospect in the EBB
08/10/1954 Named the #43 prospect in the EBB
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (70); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 35 (45).
05/01/1955 Named the #48 prospect in the EBB
05/30/1955 Injured on 05/28/1955, diagnosed with a torn ulnar collateral ligament, will miss 9-10 months.
06/14/1955 Named the #44 prospect in the EBB
09/02/1955 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $1,580.
01/01/1956 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (75); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 40 (45).
03/31/1956 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 4 days.
04/02/1956 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for 4 days.
05/29/1956 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/08/1956 Injured (dead arm),out for 4 days.
09/02/1956 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $1,620.
01/01/1957 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (80); Movement: 40 (50); Control: 40 (45).
03/11/1957 Named to the 1957 Asian Baseball Championship for the Kazakhstan.
03/23/1957 Finished 2nd in 1957 ABC Best Pitcher voting.
08/30/1957 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $1,660.
01/01/1958 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (80); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 40 (45).
08/08/1958 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $3,060 with the Sofia Frogs organization.
01/01/1959 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (60); Movement: 40 (45); Control: 40 (45).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year HLD Rank
1956 1 8
1958 2 3
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