#48 Joe Sommer, Third Base, 27 yrs, Brooklyn Grays Tuesday, 10/24/1887 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Joe Sommer
11/20/1859 27 COVINGTON KY USA 6"1 165
Third Base R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Loyal None at all 3 / 6 (Well Known) 2 / 6 (Fair) Very inconsistent Suffers Normal 1.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 2,750,500 1888 7 Year(s), 13 Days (1217 total Days) 172 Day(s) 7 Year(s), 48 Days (1252 total Days) 8 Year(s) Not eligible 2 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 5 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
Versus LHP | 6 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 10 |
Versus RHP | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
Talent | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 10 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 7 9 8 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings P : 3 (Range), .958 (Fielding Pct.) 3B : 2 (Range), .949 (Fielding Pct.) CF : 1 (Range), .852 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 2 (Range), .928 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 10 Outfield Arm : 3
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/28 | @PIT | W 6-5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/29 | @PIT | W 7-4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/30 | SLN | L 2-7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
10/1 | SLN | W 3-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
10/2 | @NYG | L 4-9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
10/4 | @SLN | W 5-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
10/7 | BSN | L 0-6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
10/8 | BSN | L 2-4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #6 | | |
10/10 | @BSN | L 3-5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
10/11 | @BSN | L 0-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 153 | 583 | 140 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 87 | 82 | 56 | 51 | .240 | .304 | .304 | .608 | .596 | .063 |
Projected | 153 | 583 | 140 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 87 | 82 | 56 | 51 | .240 | .304 | .304 | .608 | .596 | .063 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 153 | 644 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 177 | 27 | 44 | 7 | 86.3 | 58.2 | 3.3 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 95 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .158 | .243 | .168 | .411 |
vs. RHP | 488 | 125 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 83 | 67 | 45 | 46 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .256 | .317 | .330 | .646 |
Close/Late | 74 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .176 | .311 | .230 | .541 |
Scoring Position | 230 | 52 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 78 | 0 | 34 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .226 | .320 | .287 | .607 |
Pinch Hitting | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 76 | 279 | 74 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 43 | 43 | 31 | 23 | .265 | .335 | .333 | .669 |
Road | 77 | 304 | 66 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 44 | 39 | 25 | 28 | .217 | .275 | .276 | .551 |
March/April | 27 | 109 | 34 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 15 | 8 | 8 | .312 | .356 | .404 | .760 |
May | 25 | 94 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 8 | 5 | .170 | .235 | .202 | .437 |
June | 24 | 95 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 9 | .263 | .314 | .295 | .608 |
July | 23 | 84 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 10 | .274 | .340 | .333 | .674 |
August | 25 | 94 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 8 | .213 | .276 | .277 | .553 |
Sept/Oct | 29 | 107 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 11 | .206 | .301 | .299 | .600 |
Postseason | 4 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .200 | .250 | .267 | .517 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1884 | 140 | 523 | 120 | 27 | 6 | 2 | 54 | 62 | 28 | 0 | 7 | 24 | 35 | 15 | .229 | .265 | .315 | .581 | |
1885 | 157 | 648 | 153 | 35 | 5 | 1 | 43 | 88 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 40 | 44 | 17 | .236 | .272 | .310 | .582 | CIN |
1886 | 153 | 636 | 175 | 38 | 6 | 2 | 46 | 81 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 62 | 8 | .275 | .306 | .363 | .669 | CIN |
1887 | 153 | 583 | 140 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 87 | 82 | 56 | 0 | 5 | 51 | 44 | 7 | .240 | .304 | .304 | .608 | BRO |
Total | 603 | 2390 | 588 | 118 | 25 | 6 | 230 | 313 | 143 | 1 | 13 | 153 | 185 | 47 | .246 | .287 | .324 | .611 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1883 | 7 | 25 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .240 | .240 | .320 | .560 |
1884 | 4 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | .357 | .357 | .357 | .714 |
1887 | 4 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .200 | .250 | .267 | .517 |
Total | 15 | 54 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | .259 | .273 | .315 | .588 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Third Base | 153 | 153 | 73 | 419 | 27 | 525 | 33 | .937 | 1370.2 | 3.45 | | | | |
Rightfield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 3.0 | 0.00 | | | | |
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1/31/1886: Gets a new one-year contract worth $550,000 through salary arbitration... Won Player of the Week award on 4/17/1886, hitting .571 with 1 HR, 5 RBI... Signed as a free agent by Brooklyn on 2/3/1887 to a 2-year deal worth $2,750,500 per year...
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