RF Soini 'Grasshopper' Paatelainen #34
Elkhart Osprey (HOU) PUBRL
Age: 23 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
09/08/1972
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RF SOINI 'GRASSHOPPER' PAATELAINEN #34 - AGE: 23 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
3 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 0 -0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 54 57 53 59
Gap 54 58 52 57
Power 5 6 5 5
Eye 34 37 33 41
Avoid K's 79 82 78 83
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 9 28
Errors: - 12 38
Arm: 1 67 94
Turn DP: - 6 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 33
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 7
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 43
Bunt for Hit: 23
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/28/1972 @ MH Loss, 1-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/25/1972 MH Win, 11-5 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/15/1972 GAH Win, 3-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/19/1972 ABE Loss, 3-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/17/1972 @ BRO Win, 7-3 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 0
05/16/1972 @ BRO Win, 9-4 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 0
05/15/1972 @ BRO Loss, 3-7 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
05/14/1972 LON Win, 4-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/12/1972 LON Win, 8-4 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 0
05/11/1972 MAN Win, 6-3 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Paatelainen never shows any lack of effort.
High: Adaptability, Work Ethic
Birthday:07/12/1949
Born in:Buffalo, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1968, 21st Pick in Round 9
PUB SINGLE A 1972 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 33 101 36 6 1 3 17 17 11 17 .356 .421 .525 .946 .416 .168 138
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 28 114 1 1 0 2 0 1 53 10 0 0 0.0 22.7 9.03 .7  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   26 8 2 0 0 2 5 3 7 1 0 0 .308 .367 .385 .751
Versus Right   75 28 4 1 3 15 12 8 10 0 0 1 .373 .440 .573 1.014
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   55 16 2 0 1 8 9 8 13 0 0 1 .291 .391 .382 .772
May   46 20 4 1 2 9 8 3 4 1 0 0 .435 .460 .696 1.156
Career   101 36 6 1 3 17 17 11 17 1 0 1 .356 .421 .525 .946
Home   45 14 1 0 3 5 8 4 6 0 0 0 .311 .367 .533 .901
Road   56 22 5 1 0 12 9 7 11 1 0 1 .393 .462 .518 .979
Grass   101 36 6 1 3 17 17 11 17 1 0 1 .356 .421 .525 .946
Day   31 12 2 0 1 6 6 3 5 1 0 1 .387 .444 .548 .993
Night   70 24 4 1 2 11 11 8 12 0 0 0 .343 .410 .514 .925
As Starter   97 36 6 1 3 17 16 10 16 1 0 1 .371 .431 .546 .978
As Reliever / Substitution   4 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
PUB KEN HOLAK ROOKIE LEAGUE 1972 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 3 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000 .419 .333 196
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0.0 0.7 9.00 -0.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Versus Right   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
July   2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
August   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Last Year   462 113 15 0 5 51 38 29 54 2 4 2 .245 .291 .310 .600
2 Years Ago   147 45 6 0 4 23 15 8 15 2 2 0 .306 .338 .429 .766
Career   1128 311 58 1 14 144 105 77 130 7 7 5 .276 .323 .366 .689
Home   2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
Road   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Grass   3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Day   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Night   2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
As Reliever / Substitution   3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 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
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
1966 Vassalboro HS - HS 16 21 51 18 2 0 1 6 11 5 1 1 6 0 0 .353 .414 .451 .865 118 124 0.4
1967 Vassalboro HS - HS 17 16 41 13 0 0 0 6 6 7 0 0 2 0 0 .317 .417 .317 .734 85 91 0.2
1968 Vassalboro HS - HS 18 31 120 39 9 0 1 13 13 11 3 0 17 0 0 .325 .396 .425 .821 105 108 0.6
1968 Elkhart - RL 18 12 12 5 1 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .417 .417 .750 1.167 204 202 0.2
1969 Elkhart - RL 19 135 504 147 35 1 4 68 49 40 3 3 59 0 0 .292 .345 .389 .734 93 94 1.1
1970 Elkhart - RL 20 50 147 45 6 0 4 23 15 8 0 2 15 0 0 .306 .338 .429 .766 97 97 0.4
1971 Elkhart - RL 21 129 462 113 15 0 5 51 38 29 2 2 54 2 0 .245 .291 .310 .600 78 80 0.4
1972 Elkhart - RL 22 3 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000 199 196 -0.0
1972 El Paso - A 22 33 101 36 6 1 3 17 17 11 1 1 17 0 0 .356 .421 .525 .946 138 138 0.7
Total PUBA 33 101 36 6 1 3 17 17 11 1 1 17 0 0 .356 .421 .525 .946 138 138
Total PUBHS 68 212 70 11 0 2 25 30 23 4 1 25 0 0 .330 .404 .410 .815 104 108
Total PUBRL 329 1128 311 58 1 14 144 105 77 5 7 130 2 0 .276 .323 .366 .689 89 90
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1972 El Paso - A RF 9 9 11 2 0 14 1 .929 70.2 1.66 -0.0 1.029
TOTAL RF 9 9 11 2 0 14 1 .929 70.2 1.66 -0.0 1.029
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/1965 Joined the Vassalboro HS Avengers.
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 21 (46); Power: 3 (3); Eye: 32 (41).
06/04/1966 Injured (flu-like symptoms),day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 21 (47); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 32 (41).
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 28 (47); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 38 (41).
06/01/1968 Released by the Vassalboro HS Avengers.
06/01/1968 Drafted in the 1968 first-year player draft (Round 9, Pick 21, 213rd overall pick) by the Houston Colt .45s.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 41 (47); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 40 (42).
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 48 (49); Power: 4 (4); Eye: 41 (43).
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 54 (61); Power: 5 (6); Eye: 33 (43).
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 33 (42).
05/19/1972 Injured (oblique strain),out for 6 weeks.
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