John Somerlott
John Wesley Somerlott "Jock"
Born: October 26, 1882
Flint, IN US
Deceased: April 21, 1965
Butler, IN US
Primary Position: First base
All Position(s) Played: 2B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 160
Career: 1906-1914
Major League Statistics
John Somerlott compiled a career batting average of .252 with 3 home runs and 0 RBI in his 1070-game career with the Winnipeg Maroons, Tecumseh Indians, Terre Haute Hottentots, Terre Haute Stags, Terre Haute Miners, Evansville Yankees, Troy Trojans and Pittsfield Electrics. He began playing during the 1906 season and last took the field during the 1914 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1906 | C | NCCL | Winnipeg Maroons | 70 | 228 | 228 | 42 | .184 | .184 | .184 | .368 | 42 | ||||||||||||||
| 1907 | D | SMA | Tecumseh Indians | 110 | 378 | 378 | 91 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .241 | .241 | .259 | .500 | 98 | |||||||||||
| 1908 | D | SMA | Tecumseh Indians | 125 | 483 | 453 | 61 | 115 | 28 | .254 | .254 | .254 | .508 | 115 | 30 | |||||||||||
| 1909 | B | CENL4 | Terre Haute Hottentots | 133 | 454 | 454 | 128 | .282 | .282 | .282 | .564 | 128 | ||||||||||||||
| 1910 | B | CENL4 | Terre Haute Stags | 121 | 442 | 442 | 129 | 8 | 2 | 1 | .292 | .292 | .326 | .618 | 144 | |||||||||||
| 1911 | B | CENL4 | Terre Haute Miners | 88 | 322 | 322 | 68 | 7 | 2 | 1 | .211 | .211 | .255 | .466 | 82 | |||||||||||
| 1912 | B | NYSL | Troy Trojans | 134 | 471 | 471 | 135 | .287 | .287 | .287 | .573 | 135 | ||||||||||||||
| 1912 | D | KITL | Evansville Yankees | 34 | 121 | 121 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .223 | .223 | .264 | .488 | 32 | |||||||||||
| 1913 | B | CTST | Pittsfield Electrics | 86 | 331 | 331 | 76 | 11 | 3 | 0 | .230 | .230 | .281 | .511 | 93 | |||||||||||
| 1913 | B | NYSL | Troy Trojans | 53 | 182 | 182 | 39 | .214 | .214 | .214 | .429 | 39 | ||||||||||||||
| 1914 | B | CTST | Pittsfield Electrics | 116 | 452 | 436 | 50 | 113 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 47 | .259 | .259 | .289 | .548 | 126 | 16 | ||||||||
| Totals | 1070 | 3864 | 3818 | 111 | 963 | 44 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .252 | .252 | .271 | .523 | 1034 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1908 | D | SMA | Tecumseh Indians | 1B | 125 | .000 | |||||
| 1913 | B | CTST | Pittsfield Electrics | 1B | 88 | 944 | 60 | 14 | .986 | 11.409 | |
| 1913 | B | NYSL | Troy Trojans | 1B | 46 | 511 | 18 | 7 | .987 | 11.500 | |
| 1914 | B | CTST | Pittsfield Electrics | 1B | 91 | .000 | |||||
| 1914 | B | CTST | Pittsfield Electrics | 2B | 25 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 375 | 1455 | 78 | 21 | 0 | .986 | 4.088 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1906 | C | Northern Copper Country League | Winnipeg Maroons | |||
| 1907 | D | Southern Michigan Association | Tecumseh Indians | |||
| 1908 | D | Southern Michigan Association | Tecumseh Indians | |||
| 1909 | B | Central League | Terre Haute Hottentots | |||
| 1910 | B | Central League | Terre Haute Stags | |||
| 1911 | B | Central League | Terre Haute Miners | |||
| 1912 | D | Kentucky-Illinois-Tennessee League | Evansville Yankees | |||
| 1912 | B | New York State League | Troy Trojans | |||
| 1913 | B | New York State League | Troy Trojans | |||
| 1913 | B | Eastern Association | Pittsfield Electrics | |||
| 1914 | B | Eastern Association | Pittsfield Electrics |
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