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Amos Otis League
5-9-2139
Bobby Sumner Third Base
Retired (1964, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .256 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .682 Status Deceased (2004) Option Years 0  
H 70 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 09-28-1930
HR 7 Drafted Round 2, Pick 30
(1953)
Majors Svc Time 1 years
(44 games)
RBI 42
SB 8
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L B+ Velocity D+   Mentor vR
Speed C+ Bunt Control   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B (1.1%) LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 1
3B A+ (100%) RF (1.3%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1957 STL-NYN-STL
66
252
23
67
13
1
7
42
15
52 0 1
8
4 2
.715
.306
.409
.143
.266
1958 STL-CHA
2
7
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.571
.286
.286
.000
.286
1959 CHA-CLE
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1960 CLE-PHI
13
3
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1 0 0
0
0 0
.667
.333
.333
.000
.333
1962 KC-DET-CIN
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1963 CIN-MIL
6
9
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total
91
273
24
70
13
1
7
42
15
55 0 1
8
4 2
.682
.294
.388
.132
.256
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1964-11-01Bobby Sumner has retired from the Milwaukee Brew Crew
1963-08-13The Milwaukee Brew Crew have promoted Chipper Jones to the major league team. The Milwaukee Brew Crew have designated Bobby Sumner for assignment.
1963-07-17The Milwaukee Brew Crew have promoted Bobby Sumner to the major league team. The Milwaukee Brew Crew have sent Chipper Jones to the minors.
1963-07-17The Milwaukee Brew Crew have acquired Bobby Sumner from the waiver wire.
1963-04-03The Cincinnati Cephalopods have waived Bobby Sumner.
1962-08-15The Cincinnati Cephalopods have acquired Bobby Sumner from the waiver wire. The Cincinnati Cephalopods have waived Roger Walker.
1962-05-29The Detroit Tigers have waived Bobby Sumner.
1962-05-20The Detroit Tigers have promoted George Brosseau to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have designated Bobby Sumner for assignment.
1962-04-18The Detroit Tigers have promoted Bobby Sumner to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Earl Carter to the minors.
1962-04-18The Detroit Tigers have renamed Wade Boggs to Bobby Sumner.
1962-04-05The Detroit Tigers have acquired Wade Boggs from the waiver wire.
1962-04-01The Kansas City Royals have waived Wade Boggs.
1961-09-05The Kansas City Athletics have acquired Wade Boggs from the waiver wire.
1961-05-04The Philadelphia Wildbunch have waived Wade Boggs.
1960-09-16The Philadelphia Wildbunch have acquired Wade Boggs from the waiver wire.
1960-08-29The Cleveland Indians have waived Wade Boggs.
1960-08-22The Cleveland Indians have promoted Carl Sedgwick to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have designated Rick Sanchez for assignment. The Cleveland Indians have designated Wade Boggs for assignment.
1960-08-17The Cleveland Indians have re-claimed Wade Boggs from the waiver wire.
1960-08-13The Cleveland Indians have promoted Fred Orengo to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have designated Wade Boggs for assignment.
1960-07-01The Cleveland Indians have promoted Wade Boggs to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Fred Orengo to the minors.
1960-04-01The Cleveland Indians have promoted Fred Orengo to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have designated Wade Boggs for assignment. The Cleveland Indians have sent Vladimir Murphy to the minors.
1959-09-18The Cleveland Indians have promoted Wade Boggs to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Tom Patterson to the minors.
1959-09-01The Cleveland Indians have acquired Wade Boggs from the waiver wire. The Cleveland Indians have waived Kevin Mitchell.
1959-08-03The Chicago White Sox have waived Wade Boggs.
1959-07-25The Chicago White Sox have acquired Wade Boggs from the waiver wire.
1959-06-06The Chicago White Sox have waived Wade Boggs.
1958-06-24The Chicago White Sox have sent Wade Boggs down to the minors.
1958-06-24The Chicago White Sox have promoted Wade Boggs to the major league team.
1958-06-18The Chicago White Sox have sent Wade Boggs down to the minors.
1958-06-04The Chicago White Sox have promoted Wade Boggs to the major league team. The Chicago White Sox have designated Ed Keenan for assignment.
1958-06-04The Chicago White Sox have acquired Wade Boggs from the waiver wire.
1958-05-14The St. Louis Brownstains have waived Wade Boggs.
1957-10-18The St. Louis Brownstains have sent Wade Boggs to the minors.
1957-07-23The St. Louis Brownstains have promoted Wade Boggs to the major league team. The St. Louis Brownstains have designated Mel Mickens for assignment.
1957-07-23The St. Louis Brownstains have acquired Wade Boggs from the waiver wire.
1957-05-23The New York Hurricanes have waived Wade Boggs.
1957-05-23The New York Hurricanes have promoted Ray Knight to the major league team. The New York Hurricanes have promoted Emmet Grunwald to the major league team. The New York Hurricanes have sent Wade Boggs to the minors. The New York Hurricanes have sent Bill Madlock to the minors.
1957-04-25The New York Hurricanes have promoted Wade Boggs to the major league team. The New York Hurricanes have designated Rey Ordonez for assignment.
1957-04-25The New York Hurricanes have renamed Bobby Summer to Wade Boggs.
1957-04-25The New York Hurricanes have acquired Bobby Summer from the waiver wire.
1957-04-01The St. Louis Brownstains have waived Bobby Summer.
1957-04-01The St. Louis Brownstains have renamed Bobby Umble to Bobby Summer.
1957-03-01The St. Louis Brownstains have renamed Bobby Sumner to Bobby Umble.