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Name Team Age
Dick Sommer Retired (1965, Age 33) Died (2006, Age 75)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 8
(1956)
CF L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Vince Coleman League 0 1 years (149 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- A+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B- C+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D+ C-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C- B+ C-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C+ 0 11/20/1931
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 1
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(66.5 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

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Date Opponent AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
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Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01Dick Sommer has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1965-04-08The Cleveland Ballbusters have waived Dick Sommer.
1965-04-04The Cleveland Ballbusters have acquired Dick Sommer from the waiver wire. The Cleveland Ballbusters have waived Fay Matos.
1964-04-19The St. Louis River Cats have waived Dick Sommer.
1963-06-12The St. Louis River Cats have acquired Dick Sommer from the waiver wire.
1963-06-03The Pittsburgh Blockheads have waived Dick Sommer.
1963-05-08The Pittsburgh Blockheads have promoted Roberto Clemente to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Blockheads have designated Dick Sommer for assignment.
1962-04-01The Pittsburgh Blockheads have promoted Dick Sommer to the major league team.
1959-10-13The Pittsburgh Blockheads have sent Dick Sommer to the minors.
1959-09-22The Pittsburgh Blockheads have promoted Dick Sommer to the major league team.
1959-08-28The Pittsburgh Blockheads have sent Dick Sommer to the minors.
1959-07-15The Pittsburgh Blockheads have promoted Dick Sommer to the major league team.
1959-07-12The Pittsburgh Blockheads have sent Dick Sommer to the minors.
1959-05-20The Pittsburgh Blockheads have promoted Dick Sommer to the major league team.
1958-10-03The Pittsburgh Blockheads have sent Jack Weaver to the minors. The Pittsburgh Blockheads have designated Pete Walters for assignment. The Pittsburgh Blockheads have designated Fernando Escobar for assignment. The Pittsburgh Blockheads have sent Dick Sommer to the minors. The Pittsburgh Blockheads have sent Walter Arroyo to the minors. The Pittsburgh Blockheads have sent Chuck Briggs to the minors.
1958-09-28The Pittsburgh Blockheads have promoted Dick Sommer to the major league team.
1958-09-01The Pittsburgh Blockheads have sent Dick Sommer to the minors.
1958-08-12The Pittsburgh Blockheads have promoted Dick Sommer to the major league team.