1B Iuliu Balcescu #18
Oslo Red Sox EIL
Age: 25 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
04/10/1926
 OA: 40 POT: 50
BNN Index | EIL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
1B IULIU BALCESCU #18 - AGE: 25 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
8 31 11 3 0 0 8 3 6 .355 .412 .452 0 0.5
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 50
Gap 55 55 55 55
Power 55 55 55 55
Eye 50 50 50 50
Avoid K's 40 40 40 40
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 50 45
Errors: - 60 45
Arm: 20 60 55
Turn DP: - 35 -
Framing: 25 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 30
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 50 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: 50
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 40
Stealing Aggressiveness: 45
Stealing Ability: 45
Baserunning Inst.: 65
Sacrifice Bunt: 60
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
04/09/1926 @ BUC Win, 6-1 5 3 3 1 0 0 1 0
04/07/1926 DUI Win, 12-9 6 1 2 2 0 0 1 0
04/06/1926 DUI Win, 7-0 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 0
04/05/1926 @ DNI Loss, 0-7 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
04/04/1926 @ DNI Win, 4-1 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 0
04/03/1926 @ DNI Loss, 1-3 3 0 1 1 0 1 2 0
04/02/1926 @ HAM Win, 4-2 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
04/01/1926 @ HAM Win, 3-0 4 0 1 2 0 0 0 0
03/27/1926 HAM Loss, 1-3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
03/26/1926 @ DUI Loss, 2-9 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Balcescu is about as humble as they come.
Personality Class: Humble
Birthday:01/12/1901
Born in:Sighisoara, MUR
Nationality:Romanian
Height:5' 9"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$2,320
Signed Through:1926 Season
Major Service:None, 45 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, 45 Days
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
EUROPEAN INDEPENDENT LEAGUE 1926 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 8 31 11 3 0 0 8 6 3 6 .355 .412 .452 .863 .398 .097 191
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 8 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 3 0 0 0.0 6.1 8.22 .5  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   31 11 3 0 0 8 6 3 6 0 0 0 .355 .412 .452 .863
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   17 7 2 0 0 4 5 1 3 0 0 0 .412 .444 .529 .974
Last Week   14 4 1 0 0 4 1 2 3 0 0 0 .286 .375 .357 .732
April   31 11 3 0 0 8 6 3 6 0 0 0 .355 .412 .452 .863
Spring Training   32 9 3 0 0 3 4 3 2 0 0 0 .281 .343 .375 .718
Career   31 11 3 0 0 8 6 3 6 0 0 0 .355 .412 .452 .863
Home   9 4 1 0 0 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 .444 .444 .556 1.000
Road   22 7 2 0 0 5 4 3 5 0 0 0 .318 .400 .409 .809
Grass   31 11 3 0 0 8 6 3 6 0 0 0 .355 .412 .452 .863
Day   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Night   25 11 3 0 0 8 6 1 5 0 0 0 .440 .462 .560 1.022
As Starter   31 11 3 0 0 8 6 3 6 0 0 0 .355 .412 .452 .863
Close/Late   5 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 .600 .600 .600 1.200
Inning 1-3   9 5 1 0 0 4 2 1 2 0 0 0 .556 .600 .667 1.267
Inning 4-6   12 3 2 0 0 1 3 2 2 0 0 0 .250 .357 .417 .774
Inning 7-9   9 3 0 0 0 3 1 0 2 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Extra Innings   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   13 2 1 0 0 0 3 0 4 0 0 0 .154 .154 .231 .385
1 Outs   10 4 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 .400 .455 .500 .955
2 Outs   8 5 1 0 0 6 2 2 1 0 0 0 .625 .700 .750 1.450
Scoring Position   13 9 2 0 0 8 4 1 0 0 0 0 .692 .714 .846 1.560
Bases Empty   15 2 1 0 0 0 2 2 5 0 0 0 .133 .235 .200 .435
Runner on 1st   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd   5 3 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .600 .600 .800 1.400
Runner on 3rd   4 3 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .750 .800 .750 1.550
Runner on 1st & 2nd   2 2 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.500 2.500
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Two Strikes   15 6 2 0 0 6 3 3 6 0 0 0 .400 .500 .533 1.033
First Pitch   5 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Count 0-1   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 0-2   2 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Count 1-0   1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 1-1   4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 1-2   4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 2-0   1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
Count 2-1   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   7 3 1 0 0 3 1 0 3 0 0 0 .429 .429 .571 1.000
Full Count   2 1 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 .500 .800 .500 1.300
Behind in Count   9 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 3 0 0 0 .222 .222 .333 .556
Ahead in Count   4 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .750 1.250
Batting 4th   31 11 3 0 0 8 6 3 6 0 0 0 .355 .412 .452 .863
Low Leverage   14 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 .143 .200 .143 .343
Medium Leverage   14 7 2 0 0 5 4 2 3 0 0 0 .500 .562 .643 1.205
High Leverage   3 2 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 1.000 1.667
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
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
1921 Oslo A - A 20 19 23 7 0 0 3 9 4 5 0 0 6 0 0 .304 .429 .696 1.124 211 216 0.5
1922 Oslo A - A 21 40 123 40 8 2 4 17 10 9 3 2 28 0 1 .325 .380 .520 .900 153 154 1.1
1922 Oslo AA - AA 21 8 15 3 1 0 0 1 4 1 0 0 6 0 0 .200 .250 .267 .517 47 42 -0.1
1923 Oslo A - A 22 14 50 13 4 0 2 8 7 8 0 1 15 0 0 .260 .356 .460 .816 127 134 0.4
1923 Oslo AA - AA 22 40 119 31 5 0 4 12 14 13 0 1 33 0 1 .261 .331 .403 .734 108 107 0.6
1924 Oslo A - A 23 66 220 59 18 1 4 27 26 24 3 1 57 2 5 .268 .347 .414 .760 108 111 0.9
1924 Oslo AA - AA 23 23 82 22 4 0 2 7 12 6 0 1 13 0 1 .268 .315 .390 .705 97 92 0.2
1925 Oslo A - A 24 2 4 4 1 0 1 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000 706 681 0.3
1925 Oslo AA - AA 24 36 118 29 3 2 5 17 19 15 1 1 31 0 1 .246 .333 .432 .766 113 113 0.4
1925 Oslo AAA - AAA 24 32 89 22 4 1 1 10 7 15 1 0 17 0 0 .247 .362 .348 .710 99 102 0.0
1926 Oslo - IND 25 8 31 11 3 0 0 8 6 3 0 0 6 0 0 .355 .412 .452 .863 170 191 0.5
Total EIL 8 31 11 3 0 0 8 6 3 0 0 6 0 0 .355 .412 .452 .863 170 191
Total EAAA 32 89 22 4 1 1 10 7 15 1 0 17 0 0 .247 .362 .348 .710 99 102
Total EAA 107 334 85 13 2 11 37 49 35 1 3 83 0 3 .254 .324 .404 .729 105 103
Total EA 141 420 123 31 3 14 64 50 47 6 4 106 2 6 .293 .369 .481 .850 136 139
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1925 Oslo AAA - AAA 1B 12 12 104 9 11 113 0 1.000 102.0 9.97 -0.3 1.027
1925 Oslo AA - AA 1B 12 10 80 4 5 84 0 1.000 87.0 8.69 +0.2 1.018
1925 Oslo A - A 1B 1 1 11 1 3 12 0 1.000 9.0 12.00 -0.3 .689
1925 Oslo AAA - AAA 3B 20 13 6 31 3 39 2 .949 129.0 2.58 -2.2 .875
1925 Oslo AA - AA 3B 12 8 10 3 0 14 1 .929 83.1 1.40 -1.1 .733
1925 Oslo A - A 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1925 Oslo AA - AA SS 2 2 2 6 2 8 0 1.000 16.0 4.50 -0.8 1.045
1926 Oslo - IND 3B 4 4 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 35.0 0.77 +0.0 .694
1926 Oslo - IND 1B 4 4 30 4 3 34 0 1.000 35.0 8.74 +0.7 1.025
TOTAL 1B 29 27 225 18 22 243 0 1.000 233.0 9.39 +0.2 1.007
TOTAL 3B 37 25 17 36 3 56 3 .946 248.1 1.92 -3.3 .843
TOTAL SS 2 2 2 6 2 8 0 1.000 16.0 4.50 -0.8 1.045
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1921 Drafted in the 1921 inaugural draft by the Oslo Red Sox. (Round 138, Pick 9, 2475th overall pick).
01/01/1922 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (40); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 35 (45).
07/11/1922 Was selected to the 1922 EIL Class A All-Star Game.
01/01/1923 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 40 (45).
01/01/1924 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (45).
01/01/1925 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 45 (45).
10/04/1925 Wins the 1925 EIL Class A World Series with the Oslo A Mercury!
01/01/1926 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (50).
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