#48 Joe Sommer, Third Base, 31 yrs, Brooklyn Grooms
Tuesday, 10/24/1891
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Joe Sommer

11/20/1859
31
COVINGTON KY USA
6"1
180

Third Base
R
R
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Minimal
Loyal
None at all
3 / 6 (Well Known)
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
Very inconsistent
Suffers
Normal
1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 410,000
1891
11 Year(s), 13 Days (1905 total Days)
172 Day(s)
11 Year(s), 48 Days (1940 total Days)
12 Year(s)
Not eligible
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall45149
Versus LHP551410
Versus RHP45149
Talent552410
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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

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
6/9@BSNW 5-4401000100#2  
6/13PITL 3-5100000000#9  
6/17SLNL 1-10000000010#8  
6/25@CINL 1-3400000000#2  
7/29PHIW 7-3401000100#2  
8/14PHIL 2-4401000000#2  
8/19SLNL 4-6100000000#9  
8/29@BSNL 2-3301000000#8  
10/2@SLNW 6-3301000010#2  
10/3BSNW 10-2100000000#6  

Batting Stats 1891

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall23761940010538.250.278.303.581.492.053
Projected23761940010538.250.278.303.581.492.053
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall18830002402345455.67.83.1
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP710001001010.143.125.143.268
vs. RHP69184009537030.261.292.319.611
Close/Late631000201010.500.429.6671.095
Scoring Position281020010002030.357.323.429.751
Pinch Hitting410000110000.250.400.250.650
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home123692004315.250.263.306.569
Road1140102006223.250.267.300.567
March/April1039124008405.308.300.410.710
May1420000101.500.500.5001.000
June61710001022.059.143.059.202
July1410001000.250.250.250.500
August3820000000.250.222.250.472
Sept/Oct2410000010.250.400.250.650

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1884140523120276254622807243515.229.265.315.581
1885157648153355143883111404417.236.272.310.582CIN
188615363617538624681280038628.275.306.363.669CIN
188715358314018818782560551447.240.304.304.608 BRO
1888142533119256269552204363412.223.252.304.556BRO
1889139476109244461462601336398.229.262.321.584BRO
189014491320047200422.265.294.306.600BRO
1891237619400105300854.250.278.303.581BRO
Total9213524848173351237442619613023726573.241.279.320.598 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
18837256200020210.240.240.320.560
18844145000100302.357.357.357.714
18874153100001110.200.250.267.517
Total155414300121622.259.273.315.588

Fielding Stats 1891

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Third Base18187393471.979157.02.69    

Player History

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...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
RBI
1887 - 87 - 10th
SB
1886 - 62 - 4th
   

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