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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 Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L C+ Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 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 Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1974 LHP 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000
1974 RHP 8 27 10 0 1 2 7 0 7 1.037 .370 .667 .296 .370
1975 LHP 4 10 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 .500 .200 .300 .100 .200
1975 RHP 7 20 7 1 0 1 6 1 3 .931 .381 .550 .200 .350
1976 LHP 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000
1976 RHP 6 22 8 1 0 1 2 1 8 .962 .417 .545 .182 .364
1977 LHP 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000
1977 RHP 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000
Total LHP 9 21 2 1 0 0 1 0 3 .238 .095 .143 .048 .095
Total RHP 23 73 25 2 1 4 15 2 19 .930 .368 .562 .219 .342
Total 24 94 27 3 1 4 16 2 22 .777 .309 .468 .181 .287
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.