#48 Joe Sommer, Third Base, 30 yrs, Brooklyn Bridegrooms Sunday, 10/22/1890 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Joe Sommer
11/20/1859 30 COVINGTON KY USA 6"1 175
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) 1 / 6 (Insignificant) 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 $ 410,000 1891 10 Year(s), 13 Days (1733 total Days) 172 Day(s) 10 Year(s), 48 Days (1768 total Days) 11 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 | 5 | 10 |
Versus LHP | 5 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
Versus RHP | 4 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 10 |
Talent | 5 | 5 | 2 | 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 : 2 (Range), .957 (Fielding Pct.) 3B : 2 (Range), .948 (Fielding Pct.) CF : 1 (Range), .851 (Fielding Pct.) RF : 2 (Range), .927 (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 | | |
6/1 | @PIT | W 7-3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
6/5 | CIN | L 3-7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #2 | | |
7/7 | PHI | W 4-3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
7/29 | @CIN | L 3-4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
8/4 | @BSN | W 5-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
8/12 | @PIT | W 6-2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #7 | | |
8/19 | @SLN | L 1-6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #2 | | |
9/5 | @PIT | W 7-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #2 | | |
9/12 | CIN | L 6-8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
10/3 | @BSN | W 6-3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #2 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 14 | 49 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 4 | .265 | .294 | .306 | .600 | .500 | .041 |
Projected | 14 | 49 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 4 | .265 | .294 | .306 | .600 | .500 | .041 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 12 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 50.0 | 5.4 | 3.7 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .400 | .250 | .650 |
vs. RHP | 45 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .267 | .283 | .311 | .594 |
Close/Late | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .600 | .600 | .600 | 1.200 |
Scoring Position | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .273 | .250 | .273 | .523 |
Pinch Hitting | 1 | 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 | 3 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .385 | .417 | .801 |
Road | 11 | 37 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 4 | .243 | .256 | .270 | .527 |
March/April | 2 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .300 | .300 | .300 | .600 |
May | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | .400 | .800 |
June | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .333 | .250 | .583 |
July | 2 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .375 | .625 |
August | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .167 | .286 | .167 | .452 |
Sept/Oct | 3 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .231 | .333 | .564 |
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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 |
1888 | 142 | 533 | 119 | 25 | 6 | 2 | 69 | 55 | 22 | 0 | 4 | 36 | 34 | 12 | .223 | .252 | .304 | .556 | BRO |
1889 | 139 | 476 | 109 | 24 | 4 | 4 | 61 | 46 | 26 | 0 | 13 | 36 | 39 | 8 | .229 | .262 | .321 | .584 | BRO |
1890 | 14 | 49 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | .265 | .294 | .306 | .600 | BRO |
Total | 898 | 3448 | 829 | 169 | 35 | 12 | 364 | 421 | 193 | 1 | 30 | 229 | 260 | 69 | .240 | .279 | .320 | .599 | |
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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 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 23 | 0 | 30 | 2 | .933 | 105.0 | 2.57 | | | | |
Shortstop | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1.0 | 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... Injured on 9/16/1888 with a Sore Shoulder, out for 1-2 weeks... 10/3/1888: Signed a contract extension with Brooklyn, $410,000 per year, for 3 years. Won World Series with Brooklyn in 1890...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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RBI 1887 - 87 - 10th
| SB 1886 - 62 - 4th
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