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Name Team Age
Elmer Sommers Retired (1985, Age 34) 61
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 27
(1974)
RF R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Richie Ashburn League 0 2 years (50 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
D+ A-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C+ A-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A-
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B- 0 10/26/1951
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
A+ (99.0 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

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Year Type   Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1974 Minors 35.00 1 / 2 5 / 5 1 / 7 2 / 5 6 / 8 2 / 2 5 / 6 22 / 35
1975 Minors 29.00 3 / 3 2 / 4 2 / 3 6 / 7 1 / 2 5 / 6 3 / 4 22 / 29
1975 Majors 0.32 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
1976 Minors 23.00 2 / 3 2 / 2 3 / 5 1 / 4 1 / 3 1 / 3 0 / 3 10 / 23
1977 Minors 25.00 1 / 4 2 / 3 1 / 4 2 / 3 0 / 6 0 / 1 2 / 4 8 / 25
1978 Minors 17.00 3 / 5 1 / 2 0 / 2 1 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 2 6 / 17
1978 Majors 4.16 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 2 2 / 4
1979 Minors 20.00 1 / 3 1 / 2 1 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 4 2 / 2 3 / 4 8 / 20
1980 Majors 30.21 162 18 0 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 7 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 30
1981 Minors 10.00 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 10
1981 Majors 15.12 78 11 0 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 15
1982 Majors 20.00 1 / 6 1 / 5 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 1 2 / 20
1983 Majors 10.00 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 10
1984 Majors 16.00 0 / 3 0 / 3 1 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 3 1 / 16
1985 Minors 10.00 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 10
1985 Majors 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
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1985-11-01Elmer Sommers has retired from the New York Bullets
1985-09-23Elmer Sommers of the New York Bullets is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1985-08-26The New York Bullets have promoted Elmer Sommers to the major league team.
1985-08-26The New York Bullets have acquired Elmer Sommers from the waiver wire. The New York Bullets have waived Chuck Bartkowski.
1985-06-25The New York Bullets have waived Elmer Sommers.
1985-06-02The New York Bullets have acquired Elmer Sommers from the waiver wire.
1985-05-29The New York Bullets have waived Elmer Sommers.
1985-05-21The New York Bullets have designated Elmer Sommers for assignment.
1985-05-12The New York Bullets have promoted Elmer Sommers to the major league team. The New York Bullets have designated Jerry Flaherty for assignment.
1985-04-22The New York Bullets have promoted Bobby Murcer to the major league team. The New York Bullets have designated Elmer Sommers for assignment.
1985-04-20The New York Bullets have promoted Elmer Sommers to the major league team.
1985-04-20The New York Bullets have acquired Elmer Sommers from the waiver wire.
1982-04-01The Baltimore Blue Claws have waived Elmer Sommers.
1981-06-28The Baltimore Blue Claws have designated Elmer Sommers for assignment.
1980-04-01The Baltimore Blue Claws have promoted Elmer Sommers to the major league team.
1978-06-29The Baltimore Blue Claws have promoted Mark Cowley to the major league team. The Baltimore Blue Claws have sent Elmer Sommers to the minors.
1978-06-26The Baltimore Blue Claws have promoted Elmer Sommers to the major league team.
1978-06-12The Baltimore Blue Claws have sent Elmer Sommers to the minors.
1978-03-01The 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.
1975-09-19The Baltimore Blue Claws have promoted Billy Glendower to the major league team. The Baltimore Blue Claws have sent Elmer Sommers to the minors.
1975-09-06The Baltimore Blue Claws have promoted Elmer Sommers to the major league team.