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Lou Brock League
8-10-2069
John Somerlott First Base
Retired (1979, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .248 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .670 Status Deceased (2017) Option Years 0  
H 462 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 10-26-1945
HR 33 Drafted Round 2, Pick 18
(1967)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(147 games)
RBI 230
SB 54
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B  Velocity D-   Mentor vR C+
Speed A  Bunt F  Control D-   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm D  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF F  (1.1%)   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 PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT GG
1967 1B STL 50 17 195.0 229 224 4 1 18 -7 10.52 .996
2B STL 1 1 9.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
1968 1B STL 29 28 247.0 285 277 8 0 20 -2 10.38 1.000
C STL 1 1 9.0 9 7 1 1 0 0 2 0 0.0% 0 8.00 .889
1969 1B STL 39 39 341.1 364 355 6 3 24 -6 9.52 .992
C STL 1 1 9.0 7 7 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.0% 0 7.00 1.000
1970 1B STL 38 22 228.1 233 222 9 2 12 -4 9.11 .991
1971 1B STL 91 23 321.1 358 344 10 4 28 -7 9.92 .989
1972 1B STL 91 23 348.2 360 354 4 2 29 -9 9.24 .994
1973 1B STL 58 23 259.0 289 282 5 2 16 +2 9.97 .993
1974 1B STL 60 23 266.1 290 281 6 3 25 -3 9.70 .990
1975 1B STL 40 0 82.2 98 96 2 0 2 -2 10.67 1.000
1976 1B STL 65 31 319.0 355 340 12 3 24 +2 9.93 .992
1977 1B STL 127 124 1055.0 1149 1108 36 5 72 +1 9.76 .996
RF STL 2 2 18.0 4 3 0 1 0 0 1.50 .750
3B STL 1 1 9.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
Pos Total 1B 688 353 3663.2 4010 3883 102 25 270 -35 9.79 .994
C 2 2 18.0 16 14 1 1 0 0 5 0 0.0% 0 7.50 .938
RF 2 2 18.0 4 3 0 1 0 0 1.50 .750
2B 1 1 9.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
3B 1 1 9.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
Total 694 359 3717.2 4034 3902 105 27 270 0 5 0 0.0% -35 9.70 .993
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01John Somerlott has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1978-04-12The St. Louis Busch Men have waived John Somerlott.
1978-04-01The St. Louis Busch Men have promoted Bill Blair to the major league team. The St. Louis Busch Men have designated John Somerlott for assignment.
1969-04-29The St. Louis Busch Men have promoted John Somerlott to the major league team. The St. Louis Busch Men have sent Don Richardson to the minors.
1969-04-29The St. Louis Busch Men have promoted Don Richardson to the major league team. The St. Louis Busch Men have sent John Somerlott to the minors.
1968-04-04The St. Louis Busch Men have promoted Hector McLaughlin to the major league team. The St. Louis Busch Men have promoted John Somerlott to the major league team. The St. Louis Busch Men have designated Jose Foster for assignment. The St. Louis Busch Men have designated Dick Gelnar for assignment.
1968-04-04The St. Louis Busch Men have promoted Dusty Nelson to the major league team. The St. Louis Busch Men have sent John Somerlott to the minors.
1967-06-27John Somerlott of the St. Louis Busch Men is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1967-04-01The St. Louis Busch Men have promoted John Somerlott to the major league team. The St. Louis Busch Men have sent Tony Johnston to the minors.