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Lyman Bostock Jr League
4-1-2083
Joe Sommers Third Base
Retired (1957, Age 25)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .168 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .432 Status Deceased (1999) Option Years 0  
H 43 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 10-26-1932
HR 1 Drafted Round 3, Pick 45
(1954)
Majors Svc Time 3 years
(111 games)
RBI 14
SB 6
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R Power vs. L C- Velocity   Mentor vR C-
Speed Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B C+ (47.7%) LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B (3.9%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 0% rating to start at catcher.

Year Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1954 DET-BRO 0 15 3 3 0 0 0 0 0
1955 BRO 0 26 0 2 0 0 10 1 3
1956 BRO 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0
1957 BRO 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 1
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1962-11-01Joe Sommers has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1958-04-01The Brooklyn Rotties have waived Joe Sommers.
1958-04-01The Brooklyn Rotties have promoted Milt Novikoff to the major league team. The Brooklyn Rotties have promoted Miguel Raftery to the major league team. The Brooklyn Rotties have promoted Pat Chamberlain to the major league team. The Brooklyn Rotties have sent Purnal Appleton to the minors. The Brooklyn Rotties have sent Joe Sommers to the minors. The Brooklyn Rotties have designated Will Mackenzie for assignment.
1955-03-25The Brooklyn Rotties have promoted Joe Sommers to the major league team.
1955-03-25The Brooklyn Rotties have promoted Chris Robinson to the major league team. The Brooklyn Rotties have sent Joe Sommers to the minors.
1954-05-30The Brooklyn Rotties have promoted Doug Geier to the major league team. The Brooklyn Rotties have promoted Joe Sommers to the major league team.
1954-05-30The Brooklyn Rotties have acquired Joe Sommers from the waiver wire.
1954-03-31The Detroit Knights have waived Joe Sommers.