Bill Sommers Stats

Bill Sommers was born on Saturday, February 17, 1923, in Brooklyn, New York. Sommers was 27 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 25, 1950, with the St. Louis Browns. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Bill Sommers baseball stats page.

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Bill Sommers
 
 
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Birth Name:   William Dunn Sommers
Nickname:   Bill
Born On:   02-17-1923  (Aquarius)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Brooklyn, New York
Year of Death Data Died On:   09-22-2000 (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Palm City, Florida
Cemetery:   Forest Hills Memorial Park, Palm City, Florida
High School:   Undetermined
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-00   Player Weight Chart Weight:   180
First Game:   04-25-1950 (Age 27)
Last Game:   10-01-1950
Draft:   Not Applicable
Bill Sommers

Bill Sommers Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- - Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Bill Sommers

Bill Sommers Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1950 27 Browns 65 137 24 35 5 1 0 0 14 25 - 14 8 - 0 5 .255 .370 .307
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1 Year 65 137 24 35 5 1 0 0 14 25 - 14 8 - 0 5 .255 .370 .307
Bill Sommers

Bill Sommers Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1950 Browns 2B 21 8 294 61 2.9 59 28 31 2 5 n/a n/a n/a .967 5.42
1950 Browns 3B 37 26 747 84 2.3 77 25 52 7 5 n/a n/a n/a .917 2.78
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
3B Totals 37 26 747 84 2.3 77 25 52 7 5 n/a n/a n/a .917 2.78
2B Totals 21 8 294 61 2.9 59 28 31 2 5 n/a n/a n/a .967 5.42
1 Year 58 34 1,041 145 2.5 136 53 83 9 10 n/a n/a n/a .938 3.53
Bill Sommers

Bill Sommers Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1950 Browns 0 1 .000 13 1 n/a 0.0 9.8 9.8 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1 Year 0 1 .000 13 1 n/a 0.0 9.8 9.8 - - -
Bill Sommers

Bill Sommers Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1950 St. Louis Browns 8 Undetermined - -


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