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Keith Hernandez League
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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 Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1964 Minors 22 78.00 8 / 16 4 / 11 10 / 12 10 / 13 3 / 6 7 / 7 13 / 13 55 / 78
1965 Minors 23 56.00 2 / 10 4 / 11 2 / 3 4 / 9 1 / 11 3 / 3 9 / 9 25 / 56
1966 Minors 24 53.00 1 / 7 4 / 13 1 / 5 4 / 8 0 / 9 3 / 5 6 / 6 19 / 53
1967 Minors 25 30.00 1 / 5 0 / 6 2 / 5 1 / 7 0 / 1 1 / 3 1 / 3 6 / 30
1968 Minors 26 9.00 2 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 1 2 / 9
1968 Majors 26 45.88 0 / 3 2 / 5 4 / 5 2 / 7 1 / 7 6 / 8 5 / 10 20 / 45
1969 Majors 27 64.20 5 / 10 2 / 9 3 / 10 1 / 11 0 / 10 0 / 12 0 / 2 11 / 64
1970 Majors 28 56.53 0 / 6 2 / 14 1 / 11 1 / 9 1 / 7 0 / 6 2 / 3 7 / 56
1971 Majors 29 60.89 2 / 8 1 / 7 0 / 10 0 / 7 0 / 7 1 / 10 2 / 11 6 / 60
1972 Majors 30 59.59 0 / 12 0 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 9 0 / 12 0 / 5 0 / 9 0 / 59
1973 Majors 31 62.99 0 / 5 0 / 12 1 / 6 0 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 15 0 / 7 1 / 62
1974 Majors 32 43.90 1 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 9 0 / 4 0 / 8 1 / 43
1975 Majors 33 62.39 0 / 7 1 / 9 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 11 0 / 8 0 / 11 1 / 62
1976 Majors 34 57.29 0 / 6 0 / 11 0 / 11 1 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 8 1 / 4 2 / 57
1977 Majors 35 38.04 0 / 3 0 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 2 0 / 4 1 / 9 0 / 5 1 / 38
1978 Majors 36 46.68 0 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 46
1979 Majors 37 11.00 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 11
Total 0 0 0 22 / 116 20 / 138 24 / 118 24 / 120 6 / 121 22 / 107 39 / 109 157 / 829
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.