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Joe Jackson League
4-1-2062
Gale Somerville First Base
Retired (1977, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .287 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .777 Status Deceased (2019) Option Years 0  
H 27 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 03-01-1943
HR 4 Drafted Round 4, Pick 51
(1965)		 Majors Svc Time 4 years
(19 games)
RBI 16
SB 0
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L C  Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L C+ Velocity D    Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 1
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1974 1B PIT 7 7 61.0 72 69 3 0 6 0 10.62 1.000
1975 1B PIT 7 7 67.0 68 65 2 1 11 0 9.00 .985
1976 1B PIT 7 7 66.1 78 75 2 1 7 +1 10.45 .987
1977 1B PIT 2 2 17.0 14 12 2 0 1 +1 7.41 1.000
Total 23 23 211.1 232 221 9 2 25 +2 9.80 .991
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1977-11-01Gale Somerville has retired from the Pittsburgh Panix
1974-04-01The Pittsburgh Panix have promoted Harry Clifton to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Panix have promoted Jack Carrasquel to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Panix have promoted Gale Somerville to the major league team.
1973-04-01The Pittsburgh Panix have acquired Gale Somerville from the waiver wire. The Pittsburgh Panix have waived Bill Spangler.
1969-04-01The Chicago Cubs have waived Gale Somerville.