3B Huibert 'The Volcano' van Duren #19
Iceland Aurora TOBA
Age: 29 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Good
05/12/1959
 OA: 70 POT: 70
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3B HUIBERT 'THE VOLCANO' VAN DUREN #19 - AGE: 29 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
6 29 8 0 1 2 5 1 4 .276 .300 .552 0 0.4
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 60 60 60 60
BABIP 60 60 60 60
Avoid K's 60 60 60 60
Gap 55 55 55 55
Power 60 55 60 60
Eye 50 50 50 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 60 60
Errors: - 65 55
Arm: 30 70 60
Turn DP: - 60 -
Framing: 25 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 50
Catcher: - Left Field: 45
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 45 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 65
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 65
Stealing Aggressiveness: 55
Stealing Ability: 55
Baserunning Inst.: 55
Sacrifice Bunt: 30
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
05/10/1959 LIS Win, 8-5 5 2 3 4 2 0 0 0
05/09/1959 LIS Win, 4-0 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
05/08/1959 LIS Win, 5-2 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
05/07/1959 @ PAR Win, 3-1 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
05/06/1959 @ PAR Loss, 3-5 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
05/05/1959 @ PAR Loss, 5-6 7 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
05/02/1959 @ PAR Win, 5-4 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
05/01/1959 PRO Win, 3-1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/30/1959 LA Win, 4-1 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 0
04/29/1959 @ MOB Win, 5-3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
van Duren is the cerebral type.
Birthday:07/20/1929
Born in:Amsterdam, NOO
Nationality:Dutch
Height:5' 10"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$90,000
Signed Through:1963 Season
Major Service:9 Years, 39 Days
Service This Yr:7 Days
40-Man Service:4 Years, 32 Days
Pro Service:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
TRANS-OCEANIC BASEBALL ASSOCIATION 1959 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 6 29 8 0 1 2 5 3 1 4 .276 .300 .552 .852 .371 .276 150
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 6 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 3 0 0 0.0 4.9 6.27 .4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Versus Right   25 7 0 1 2 5 2 1 4 0 0 0 .280 .308 .600 .908
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   29 8 0 1 2 5 3 1 4 0 0 0 .276 .300 .552 .852
May   29 8 0 1 2 5 3 1 4 0 0 0 .276 .300 .552 .852
Spring Training   41 10 2 1 2 10 4 1 5 1 0 1 .244 .273 .488 .761
Last Year   337 113 18 5 15 70 54 37 38 5 0 2 .335 .399 .552 .951
2 Years Ago   344 100 13 7 12 59 55 36 40 7 0 2 .291 .355 .474 .829
Career   1698 491 88 21 46 276 222 179 195 26 0 14 .289 .357 .447 .804
Home   13 5 0 1 2 5 2 0 2 0 0 0 .385 .385 1.000 1.385
Road   16 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 .188 .235 .188 .423
Grass   29 8 0 1 2 5 3 1 4 0 0 0 .276 .300 .552 .852
Day   13 4 0 1 2 4 2 1 2 0 0 0 .308 .357 .923 1.280
Night   16 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
As Starter   29 8 0 1 2 5 3 1 4 0 0 0 .276 .300 .552 .852
Close/Late   10 1 0 0 1 3 2 1 2 0 0 0 .100 .182 .400 .582
Inning 1-3   9 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .333 .556 .889
Inning 4-6   9 4 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 .444 .444 .778 1.222
Inning 7-9   9 1 0 0 1 3 2 1 2 0 0 0 .111 .200 .444 .644
Extra Innings   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   9 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .111 .111 .111 .222
1 Outs   6 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .167 .286 .667 .952
2 Outs   14 6 0 1 1 4 1 0 3 0 0 0 .429 .429 .786 1.214
Scoring Position   7 2 0 0 1 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 .286 .286 .714 1.000
Bases Empty   16 6 0 1 1 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 .375 .412 .688 1.099
Runner on 1st   6 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 3rd   2 1 0 0 1 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 2.000 2.500
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Two Strikes   9 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 .222 .300 .444 .744
First Pitch   5 1 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .800 1.000
Count 0-1   4 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.250 1.750
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   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 1-1   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-2   3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .333 .333 1.000 1.333
Count 2-0   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 2-1   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 3-1   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Full Count   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
Behind in Count   8 4 0 1 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.125 1.625
Ahead in Count   8 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .375 .375 .375 .750
Batting 3rd   29 8 0 1 2 5 3 1 4 0 0 0 .276 .300 .552 .852
Low Leverage   14 5 0 1 1 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 .357 .400 .714 1.114
Medium Leverage   10 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
High Leverage   5 1 0 0 1 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .200 .800 1.000
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
1954 Iceland - TOBA 24 84 335 89 21 3 4 42 36 27 3 4 44 0 2 .266 .322 .382 .705 94 99 2.4
1955 Iceland - TOBA 25 85 334 85 17 3 5 50 35 38 3 7 34 0 0 .254 .330 .368 .698 92 98 2.5
1956 Iceland - TOBA 26 84 319 96 19 2 8 50 39 40 4 3 35 2 4 .301 .383 .448 .831 128 134 4.0
1957 Iceland - TOBA 27 85 344 100 13 7 12 59 55 36 2 7 40 6 0 .291 .355 .474 .829 123 128 3.7
1958 Iceland - TOBA 28 84 337 113 18 5 15 70 54 37 2 5 38 3 0 .335 .399 .552 .951 161 162 5.0
1959 Iceland - TOBA 29 6 29 8 0 1 2 5 3 1 0 0 4 0 0 .276 .300 .552 .852 136 150 0.4
Total TOBA 428 1698 491 88 21 46 276 222 179 14 26 195 11 6 .289 .357 .447 .804 120 125 18.0
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
1952 Iceland C - C 22 77 306 94 15 4 10 29 60 24 9 2 46 3 5 .307 .372 .480 .853 118 124 1.7
1953 Iceland A - A 23 75 258 71 13 2 5 33 28 8 2 2 44 0 1 .275 .300 .399 .699 77 71 0.1
1954 The Netherlands - EBT 24 6 22 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 1 0 2 1 0 .182 .308 .182 .490 33 37 -0.0
1955 Iceland - CUP 25 24 96 30 7 1 3 23 10 7 3 1 10 0 1 .312 .374 .500 .874 131 133 0.7
1956 The Netherlands - BI 26 13 59 18 4 2 1 6 11 4 1 0 7 1 1 .305 .359 .492 .851 120 118 0.4
1956 Iceland - CUP 26 13 46 10 1 0 1 7 6 5 3 2 4 0 0 .217 .321 .304 .626 66 70 0.1
1956 Total - CUP 26 26 105 28 5 2 2 13 17 9 4 2 11 1 1 .267 .342 .410 .751 94 96 0.5
1957 The Netherlands - EBT 27 9 42 9 3 0 0 2 3 1 0 0 3 0 0 .214 .233 .286 .518 42 43 -0.1
1957 Iceland - CUP 27 14 57 10 3 0 0 3 6 3 2 0 8 1 0 .175 .242 .228 .470 35 33 0.0
1957 Total - CUP 27 23 99 19 6 0 0 5 9 4 2 0 11 1 0 .192 .238 .253 .491 38 37 -0.0
1958 The Netherlands - CPC 28 7 22 6 2 0 1 10 7 5 0 2 1 0 0 .273 .379 .500 .879 72 77 0.0
1959 The Netherlands - BI 29 5 19 6 0 0 1 4 1 1 1 0 3 0 0 .316 .381 .474 .855 132 139 0.4
Total TCA 75 258 71 13 2 5 33 28 8 2 2 44 0 1 .275 .300 .399 .699 77 71
Total TCC 77 306 94 15 4 10 29 60 24 9 2 46 3 5 .307 .372 .480 .853 118 124
CAREER POSTSEASON 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 Iceland - TOBA 24 3 12 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 39 35 1.2
1955 Iceland - TOBA 25 9 35 5 1 1 1 5 5 7 1 1 5 0 0 .143 .295 .314 .610 68 67 1.3
1956 Iceland - TOBA 26 6 19 9 1 0 1 4 4 4 0 0 4 0 2 .474 .565 .684 1.249 242 270 1.7
1957 Iceland - TOBA 27 12 53 13 1 2 2 6 4 4 0 0 10 0 1 .245 .298 .453 .751 101 106 1.0
1958 Iceland - TOBA 28 9 40 8 0 0 1 4 3 2 0 1 8 0 1 .200 .233 .275 .508 40 39 0.7
Total TOBA 39 159 38 3 3 5 20 16 17 1 2 28 0 4 .239 .313 .390 .703 92 96
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1952 Iceland C - C 2B 17 17 21 39 3 63 3 .952 137.0 3.94 -0.8 1.017
1952 Iceland C - C 3B 17 13 7 33 3 40 0 1.000 111.0 3.24 +2.6 1.130
1952 Iceland C - C SS 51 40 55 107 14 166 4 .976 366.0 3.98 +0.1 .992
1952 Iceland C - C LF 3 0 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 11.0 4.09 +0.8 1.280
1953 Iceland A - A 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1953 Iceland A - A 2B 8 2 6 7 1 13 0 1.000 25.1 4.62 +0.2 1.045
1953 Iceland A - A 3B 56 54 30 126 13 164 8 .951 482.2 2.91 +5.2 1.064
1953 Iceland A - A SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.2 0.00 -0.3 .000
1953 Iceland A - A LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1954 Iceland - TOBA 3B 84 84 101 231 16 338 6 .982 731.0 4.09 +11.1 1.075
1954 The Netherlands - EBT 3B 6 6 6 13 2 19 0 1.000 49.0 3.49 +0.9 1.104
1954 Iceland - TOBA SS 6 0 2 5 1 7 0 1.000 13.0 4.85 +0.3 1.096
1955 Iceland - TOBA 3B 84 84 81 246 19 335 8 .976 739.1 3.98 +12.5 1.087
1955 Iceland - CUP 3B 24 24 22 55 7 81 4 .951 206.0 3.36 +0.8 1.049
1955 Iceland - TOBA SS 4 0 1 4 1 5 0 1.000 7.0 6.43 +0.2 1.078
1955 Iceland - CUP SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1956 Iceland - TOBA 3B 84 84 69 251 19 331 11 .967 758.2 3.80 +11.3 1.067
1956 Iceland - CUP 3B 13 12 13 35 3 52 4 .923 109.2 3.94 +1.1 1.054
1956 The Netherlands - BI 3B 13 13 15 29 8 45 1 .978 122.0 3.25 +1.1 1.099
1956 Iceland - CUP SS 1 1 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 7.0 2.57 -0.0 1.101
1956 Iceland - TOBA LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1957 Iceland - TOBA 3B 85 85 104 253 33 375 18 .952 771.0 4.17 +6.5 1.038
1957 Iceland - CUP 3B 14 14 18 51 6 71 2 .972 130.1 4.76 +2.1 1.051
1957 The Netherlands - EBT 3B 9 9 9 28 0 38 1 .974 82.1 4.04 +0.5 1.034
1958 Iceland - TOBA 3B 84 84 85 219 18 318 14 .956 748.1 3.66 +7.8 1.056
1958 The Netherlands - CPC 3B 7 7 3 13 3 16 0 1.000 52.0 2.77 +0.4 1.049
1959 The Netherlands - BI 3B 5 5 1 22 2 23 0 1.000 43.0 4.81 +2.1 1.259
1959 Iceland - TOBA 3B 6 6 9 21 2 31 1 .968 55.1 4.88 +0.8 1.053
TOTAL 2B 25 19 27 46 4 76 3 .961 162.1 4.05 -0.6 1.022
TOTAL 3B 591 584 573 1626 154 2277 78 .966 5191.2 3.81 +66.8 1.067
TOTAL SS 70 41 58 118 16 180 4 .978 403.2 3.92 +0.2 1.001
TOTAL LF 4 0 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 12.0 3.75 +0.8 1.280
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1952 Drafted in the 1952 inaugural draft by the Iceland Aurora. (Round 61, Pick 3, 483rd overall pick).
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 45 (45).
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (45).
03/08/1954 Named to the 1954 European Baseball Tournament for the The Netherlands.
07/16/1954 Injured on 07/15/1954, diagnosed with a strained quad, is day-to-day.
09/01/1954 Wins the 1954 TOBA Gold Glove Award at 3B.
09/21/1954 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $12,000.
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (50).
05/24/1955 Injured (pulled abdominal muscle),day-to-day for 5 days.
06/29/1955 Was selected to the 1955 Trans-Oceanic Baseball Association All-Star Game.
08/15/1955 Injured (mild hip strain),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
08/30/1955 Injured on 08/29/1955, diagnosed with an oblique strain, will miss 5 weeks.
09/16/1955 Wins the 1955 TOBA Gold Glove Award at 3B.
10/10/1955 Rejected the Iceland Aurora qualifying offer.
10/13/1955 Became a free agent.
10/28/1955 Signed a 8-year contract worth a total of $720,000 with the Iceland Aurora organization.
01/01/1956 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50).
03/12/1956 Named to the 1956 Baseball Internationale for the The Netherlands.
03/29/1956 Wins the 1956 Final with the The Netherlands.
06/18/1956 Wins the TOBA Player of the Week Award.
06/27/1956 Was selected to the 1956 Trans-Oceanic Baseball Association All-Star Game.
09/06/1956 Wins the 1956 TOBA Gold Glove Award at 3B.
09/08/1956 Wins the 1956 TOBA Silver Slugger Award at 3B.
01/01/1957 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 50 (50).
03/11/1957 Named to the 1957 European Baseball Tournament for the The Netherlands.
04/01/1957 Outstandingly completed training to generate more batspeed and homerun power at the Iceland Aurora development complex. Off-day program.
07/03/1957 Was selected to the 1957 Trans-Oceanic Baseball Association All-Star Game.
08/24/1957 Wins the 1957 TOBA Wildcard Playoff MVP Award.
09/16/1957 Wins the 1957 TOBA Gold Glove Award at 3B.
01/01/1958 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (65); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 55 (55).
03/03/1958 Named to the 1958 Crown Prince Challenge for the The Netherlands.
06/16/1958 Wins the TOBA Player of the Week Award.
07/09/1958 Was selected to the 1958 Trans-Oceanic Baseball Association All-Star Game.
07/21/1958 Wins the TOBA Player of the Week Award.
08/01/1958 Wins the TOBA Batter of the Month Award.
08/11/1958 Wins the TOBA Player of the Week Award.
09/09/1958 Wins the 1958 Atlantic Series MVP Award.
09/10/1958 Wins the 1958 Atlantic Series with the Iceland Aurora.
09/19/1958 Wins the 1958 TOBA Gold Glove Award at 3B.
09/21/1958 Wins the 1958 TOBA Silver Slugger Award at 3B.
09/25/1958 Wins the 1958 TOBA Most Valuable Player Award.
01/01/1959 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 50 (50).
03/09/1959 Named to the 1959 Baseball Internationale for the The Netherlands.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1954 84 1
1955 85 1
1956 13 1
1956 84 6
1957 85 1
1958 7 10
Year PA Rank
1955 383 7
1956 64 2
1957 389 5
Year AB Rank
1954 335 7
1955 334 10
1956 59 2
1957 344 10
Year H Rank
1956 18 7
1956 96 7
1957 100 6
1958 113 1
Year TB Rank
1956 29 9
1957 163 3
1958 186 1
Year 2B Rank
1954 21 2
1955 17 5
1956 4 6
1956 19 4
1958 2 5
1958 18 9
Year 3B Rank
1956 2 3
1957 7 3
1958 5 6
Year HR Rank
1958 15 8
Year RBI Rank
1956 50 4
1957 59 2
1958 10 9
1958 70 1
Year R Rank
1956 11 5
1957 55 5
1958 54 10
Year IBB Rank
1956 1 8
Year HP Rank
1954 3 9
1956 1 9
1956 4 2
Year SF Rank
1954 4 10
1955 7 2
1957 7 1
1958 2 1
1958 5 2
Year EBH Rank
1956 7 6
1956 29 10
1957 32 8
1958 38 1
Year AVG Rank
1956 .301 9
1958 .335 1
Year OBP Rank
1956 .383 9
1958 .399 6
Year SLG Rank
1957 .474 9
1958 .552 1
Year RC Rank
1956 57.35 10
1957 62.62 5
1958 75.11 1
Year RC/27 Rank
1956 6.70 10
1957 6.68 6
1958 8.56 1
Year ISO Rank
1958 .217 6
Year wOBA Rank
1956 .363 10
1957 .362 10
1958 .404 1
Year OPS Rank
1957 .829 10
1958 .951 1
Year WAR Rank
1954 2.4 10
1955 2.5 7
1956 4.0 2
1957 3.7 2
1958 5.0 1
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