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Keith Hernandez League
4-8-2146
Phil Sommers Right Field
Retired (1979, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .289 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .812 Status Deceased (2015) Option Years 0  
H 1530 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 10-30-1942
HR 157 Drafted Round 2, Pick 19
(1964)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(150 games)
RBI 656
SB 301
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R Power vs. L B- Velocity C-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt D+ Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF D- (9.3%)   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1968 RF CHN 92 92 823.1 150 146 0 4 0 -1 1.60 .973
1969 RF CHN 140 140 1235.0 242 238 0 4 0 -5 1.73 .983
1970 RF CHN 120 120 1075.0 234 230 0 4 0 +2 1.93 .983
1971 RF CHN 139 139 1231.2 267 266 0 1 0 +1 1.94 .996
1972 RF CHN 133 133 1194.2 262 261 0 1 0 +1 1.97 .996
1973 RF CHN 139 139 1226.1 253 244 0 9 0 -3 1.79 .964
1974 RF CHN 95 95 850.0 172 172 0 0 0 +5 1.82 1.000
1975 RF CHN 139 139 1246.0 242 238 0 4 0 +3 1.72 .983
1976 RF CHN 130 130 1157.2 259 255 0 4 0 -1 1.98 .985
1977 RF CHN 83 83 740.2 160 160 0 0 0 0 1.94 1.000
SS CHN 2 2 18.0 17 5 11 1 2 -1 8.00 .941
3B CHN 1 1 8.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 2.25 1.000
1978 RF CHN 95 94 840.0 183 183 0 0 0 +6 1.96 1.000
CF CHN 10 10 87.2 20 20 0 0 0 0 2.05 1.000
Pos Total RF 1305 1304 11620.1 2424 2393 0 31 0 +8 1.85 .987
CF 10 10 87.2 20 20 0 0 0 0 2.05 1.000
SS 2 2 18.0 17 5 11 1 2 -1 8.00 .941
3B 1 1 8.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 2.25 1.000
Total 1318 1317 11734.0 2463 2419 12 32 2 +7 1.86 .987
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Phil Sommers has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1979-04-18The Chicago Doublemint Chewers have waived Phil Sommers.
1979-03-25The Chicago Doublemint Chewers have promoted Scott Brown to the major league team. The Chicago Doublemint Chewers have promoted Erve Land to the major league team. The Chicago Doublemint Chewers have promoted Topsy Schiraldi to the major league team. The Chicago Doublemint Chewers have promoted John Nichting to the major league team. The Chicago Doublemint Chewers have promoted Bill Barberich to the major league team. The Chicago Doublemint Chewers have designated Phil Sommers for assignment. The Chicago Doublemint Chewers have designated Marlon Stubbs for assignment. The Chicago Doublemint Chewers have designated Bill Henderson for assignment. The Chicago Doublemint Chewers have designated Willard McCleskey for assignment. The Chicago Doublemint Chewers have designated Roland Deschain for assignment.
1977-04-18Phil Sommers of the Chicago Doublemint Chewers is injured and is expected to be out 43 days.
1976-09-19Phil Sommers of the Chicago Doublemint Chewers is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1974-06-16Phil Sommers of the Chicago Doublemint Chewers is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1972-04-14Phil Sommers of the Chicago Doublemint Chewers is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1970-07-18Phil Sommers of the Chicago Doublemint Chewers is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1968-06-02The Chicago Doublemint Chewers have promoted Phil Sommers to the major league team. The Chicago Doublemint Chewers have designated Joe Dammann for assignment.