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Bob Horner League
3-25-1974
Don Sommers Starting Pitcher
Milwaukee Socialist Mayors
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.33 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 170-128 Status Active Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age 35 (OS 36) Date of Birth 10-21-1938
K 2278 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(1957)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(93 games)
IP 2869.2
WHIP 1.20
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L Endurance   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val A-
Speed Bunt D- Control A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 8
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1961 STL
3
1
6
6
0
0
0
0
41.2
35 22 21 0 19
27
1.30
4.54
1962 STL-COL
10
5
19
19
4
1
0
0
135.2
120 62 52 3 44
101
1.21
3.45
1963 COL
10
14
32
32
3
2
0
0
227.0
222 117 106 7 84
173
1.35
4.20
1964 COL
14
14
36
36
4
1
0
0
254.2
220 100 96 5 96
209
1.24
3.39
1965 COL
12
14
38
38
5
0
0
0
260.2
263 135 131 0 96
203
1.38
4.52
1966 ATL
10
16
34
28
4
0
0
0
201.0
201 101 86 0 74
172
1.37
3.85
1967 ATL
16
9
36
36
5
0
0
0
268.1
221 93 87 0 84
216
1.14
2.92
1968 ATL
15
11
36
36
5
0
0
0
266.2
248 110 96 2 79
228
1.23
3.24
1969 ATL
15
13
37
37
7
1
0
0
276.1
224 93 85 1 56
227
1.01
2.77
1970 ATL
18
13
37
37
7
2
0
0
279.0
219 96 87 0 92
228
1.11
2.81
1971 ATL-MIL
12
8
32
31
1
0
1
0
236.0
195 63 61 4 61
165
1.08
2.33
1972 MIL
17
5
26
26
0
0
0
0
191.1
160 74 67 0 49
161
1.09
3.15
1973 MIL
18
5
33
32
2
0
0
0
231.1
222 89 88 1 68
168
1.25
3.42
1974 MIL
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
170
128
402
394
47
7
1
0
2869.2
2550 1155 1063 23 902
2278
1.20
3.33
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-07-15Don Sommers of the Milwaukee Socialist Mayors is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1972-09-07Don Sommers of the Milwaukee Socialist Mayors is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1972-06-18Don Sommers of the Milwaukee Socialist Mayors is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1971-08-31Don Sommers of the Milwaukee Socialist Mayors is injured and is expected to be out 3 days.
1971-04-04Trade #1928578 has been completed between the Milwaukee Socialist Mayors and the Atlanta Riot. The Atlanta Riot receive Ernie "Banks" Acosta, Elmer Hamlin, Jim Doster, Draft Pick 1972 Round 1 MIL (Gus Pattee) from the Milwaukee Socialist Mayors in exchange for Jimmie Linke, Don Sommers.
1969-08-12The Atlanta Riot have placed Don Sommers on the trade block.
1968-05-10Don Sommers of the Atlanta Riot is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1967-07-20Don Sommers of the Atlanta Riot is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1966-06-10Don Sommers of the Atlanta Riot is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1966-03-26The Atlanta Riot have drafted Don Sommers #6 overall in the Expansion Draft.
1962-10-06Don Sommers has been reverted to his original name.
1962-10-05The Colorado Mastodons have promoted No Name Sommers to the major league team. The Colorado Mastodons have designated Fred Wheeler for assignment.
1962-10-03Trade #1889691 has been completed between the Colorado Mastodons and the St. Louis Men in New Laundry. The St. Louis Men in New Laundry receive Draft Pick 1963 Round 1 COL (New Boss Steinbrenner) from the Colorado Mastodons in exchange for Bud Gibson, No Name Sommers, Kenny Madison.
1962-10-03The St. Louis Men in New Laundry have sent No Name Sommers to the minors. The St. Louis Men in New Laundry have sent Ernie Wallace to the minors.
1962-07-30The St. Louis Men in New Laundry have promoted No Name Sommers to the major league team.
1962-07-13The St. Louis Men in New Laundry have sent No Name Sommers to the minors.
1962-06-13The St. Louis Men in New Laundry have promoted No Name Sommers to the major league team.
1961-10-03The St. Louis Men in New Laundry have sent No Name Sommers to the minors.
1961-09-03The St. Louis Men in New Laundry have promoted No Name Sommers to the major league team.
1958-04-01The St. Louis Men in New Laundry have renamed Don Sommers to No Name Sommers.
1958-03-26Don Sommers has been reverted to his original name.
1958-03-26Don Sommers has been reverted to his original name.
1957-10-23Trade #1867336 has been completed between the Seattle Rainiers and the St. Louis Men in New Laundry. The St. Louis Men in New Laundry receive Hank Dolworth, Mike Schellhase, Kenny Madison, Draft Pick 1960 Round 1 SEA (Hideki Sakurai), Draft Pick 1958 Round 1 SEA (Guy Weaver) from the Seattle Rainiers in exchange for First Date Sparks, Aaron Merloni, Victor DePhillips.
1957-04-02The Seattle Rainiers have renamed Don Sommers to Hank Dolworth.