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Richie Ashburn League 4-1-2013 |
| Elmer Sommers |  Right FieldRetired (1985, Age 34) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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| AVG | .230 | Total Rating |
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Bats/Throws | R/R | |
| OPS | .591 | Status | Retired (1985) | Option Years | 0
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| H | 51 | Age | 61 (OS 62) | Date of Birth | 10-26-1951 | |
| HR | 4 | Drafted | Round 2, Pick 27 (1974) |
Majors Svc Time | 2 years (50 games) |
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| RBI | 26 | |||||
| SB | 4 | |||||
| OFFENSE | PITCHING | MENTORING | |||||||
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| Contact vs. R | Contact vs. L | Endurance |
Ldrship |
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| Power vs. R | Power vs. L | Velocity |
Mentor vR |
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| Speed | Bunt | Control |
Mentor vL |
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| POSITIONS | DEFENSE/HEALTH | POSTSEASON | |||||||
| C * | --- | SS | --- | Range | WS Rings | 0 | |||
| 1B | --- | LF | (99.0%) | Arm | WS Appearances | 0 | |||
| 2B | --- | CF | --- |
Health |
LCS Appearances | 0 | |||
| 3B | --- | RF | (100%) |
Injured Days |
0 | All Star Teams | 0 | ||
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.
| Year | Type | OS Age | Chances
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Active | GS | Injured | Contact vs R | Power vs R | Contact vs L | Power vs L | Speed | Arm | Range | Total |
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| 1974 | Minors | 23 | 35.00 | 1 / 2 | 5 / 5 | 1 / 7 | 2 / 5 | 6 / 8 | 2 / 2 | 5 / 6 | 22 / 35 | |||
| 1975 | Minors | 24 | 29.00 | 3 / 3 | 2 / 4 | 2 / 3 | 6 / 7 | 1 / 2 | 5 / 6 | 3 / 4 | 22 / 29 | |||
| 1975 | Majors | 24 | 0.32 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 1976 | Minors | 25 | 23.00 | 2 / 3 | 2 / 2 | 3 / 5 | 1 / 4 | 1 / 3 | 1 / 3 | 0 / 3 | 10 / 23 | |||
| 1977 | Minors | 26 | 25.00 | 1 / 4 | 2 / 3 | 1 / 4 | 2 / 3 | 0 / 6 | 0 / 1 | 2 / 4 | 8 / 25 | |||
| 1978 | Minors | 27 | 17.00 | 3 / 5 | 1 / 2 | 0 / 2 | 1 / 3 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 1 | 1 / 2 | 6 / 17 | |||
| 1978 | Majors | 27 | 4.16 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 2 | 2 / 4 | |||
| 1979 | Minors | 28 | 20.00 | 1 / 3 | 1 / 2 | 1 / 3 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 4 | 2 / 2 | 3 / 4 | 8 / 20 | |||
| 1980 | Majors | 29 | 30.21 | 162 | 18 | 0 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 7 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 6 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 30 |
| 1981 | Minors | 30 | 10.00 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 1981 | Majors | 30 | 15.12 | 78 | 11 | 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 15 |
| 1982 | Majors | 31 | 20.00 | 1 / 6 | 1 / 5 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 1 | 2 / 20 | |||
| 1983 | Majors | 32 | 10.00 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 1984 | Majors | 33 | 16.00 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 3 | 1 / 3 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 3 | 1 / 16 | |||
| 1985 | Minors | 34 | 10.00 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 1 / 3 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 1 | 1 / 10 | |||
| 1985 | Majors | 34 | 5.88 | 36 | 3 | 7 | -4 / 0 | -1 / 0 | -3 / 1 | -8 / 1 | -1 / 0 | -1 / 2 | -2 / 1 | -20 / 5 |
| Total | 276 | 32 | 7 | 8 / 34 | 13 / 36 | 7 / 44 | 5 / 43 | 7 / 40 | 9 / 32 | 13 / 40 | 62 / 269 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1985-11-01 | Elmer Sommers has retired from the New York Bullets |
| 1985-09-23 | Elmer Sommers of the New York Bullets is injured and is expected to be out 24 days. |
| 1985-08-26 | The New York Bullets have promoted Elmer Sommers to the major league team. |
| 1985-08-26 | The New York Bullets have acquired Elmer Sommers from the waiver wire. The New York Bullets have waived Chuck Bartkowski. |
| 1985-06-25 | The New York Bullets have waived Elmer Sommers. |
| 1985-06-02 | The New York Bullets have acquired Elmer Sommers from the waiver wire. |
| 1985-05-29 | The New York Bullets have waived Elmer Sommers. |
| 1985-05-21 | The New York Bullets have designated Elmer Sommers for assignment. |
| 1985-05-12 | The New York Bullets have promoted Elmer Sommers to the major league team. The New York Bullets have designated Jerry Flaherty for assignment. |
| 1985-04-22 | The New York Bullets have promoted Bobby Murcer to the major league team. The New York Bullets have designated Elmer Sommers for assignment. |
| 1985-04-20 | The New York Bullets have promoted Elmer Sommers to the major league team. |
| 1985-04-20 | The New York Bullets have acquired Elmer Sommers from the waiver wire. |
| 1982-04-01 | The Baltimore Blue Claws have waived Elmer Sommers. |
| 1981-06-28 | The Baltimore Blue Claws have designated Elmer Sommers for assignment. |
| 1980-04-01 | The Baltimore Blue Claws have promoted Elmer Sommers to the major league team. |
| 1978-06-29 | The Baltimore Blue Claws have promoted Mark Cowley to the major league team. The Baltimore Blue Claws have sent Elmer Sommers to the minors. |
| 1978-06-26 | The Baltimore Blue Claws have promoted Elmer Sommers to the major league team. |
| 1978-06-12 | The Baltimore Blue Claws have sent Elmer Sommers to the minors. |
| 1978-03-01 | The Baltimore Blue Claws have promoted Elmer Sommers to the major league team. The Baltimore Blue Claws have promoted Pete Pittman to the major league team. |
| 1975-09-19 | The Baltimore Blue Claws have promoted Billy Glendower to the major league team. The Baltimore Blue Claws have sent Elmer Sommers to the minors. |
| 1975-09-06 | The Baltimore Blue Claws have promoted Elmer Sommers to the major league team. |