Alf Sommerstad
Alfred Gustav Sommerstad
Born: April 21, 1938
Brooklyn, NY US
Primary Position: First base
All Position(s) Played: OF
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 185
Career: 1960-1963
Alf Sommerstad compiled a career batting average of .275 with 20 home runs and 178 RBI in his 286-game career with the Fort Walton Beach Jets, Bismarck-Mandan Pards and Wilson Tobs. He began playing during the 1960 season and last took the field during the 1963 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | D | ALFL | Fort Walton Beach Jets | 111 | 472 | 401 | 69 | 91 | 19 | 5 | 9 | 60 | 2 | 65 | 77 | .227 | .338 | .367 | .704 | 147 | 3 | 1 | 2 | |||
| 1961 | D | ALFL | Fort Walton Beach Jets | 109 | 506 | 433 | 92 | 146 | 28 | 7 | 9 | 83 | 11 | 1 | 63 | 64 | .337 | .422 | .497 | .919 | 215 | 3 | 4 | 3 | ||
| 1962 | C | NORL1 | Bismarck-Mandan Pards | 52 | 220 | 188 | 23 | 50 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 28 | 2 | 29 | 29 | .266 | .364 | .394 | .758 | 74 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 1963 | A | CARL | Wilson Tobs | 14 | 36 | 35 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .114 | .111 | .171 | .283 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 286 | 1234 | 1057 | 186 | 291 | 57 | 17 | 20 | 178 | 17 | 1 | 157 | 178 | .275 | .370 | .418 | .788 | 442 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 3 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | D | ALFL | Fort Walton Beach Jets | 1B | 109 | 745 | 62 | 10 | 64 | .988 | 7.404 |
| 1961 | D | ALFL | Fort Walton Beach Jets | 1B | 81 | 544 | 38 | 6 | 48 | .990 | 7.185 |
| 1961 | D | ALFL | Fort Walton Beach Jets | OF | 28 | 61 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .969 | 2.250 |
| 1962 | C | NORL1 | Bismarck-Mandan Pards | 1B | 37 | 283 | 16 | 7 | 24 | .977 | 8.081 |
| 1962 | C | NORL1 | Bismarck-Mandan Pards | OF | 15 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .958 | 1.533 |
| Totals | 270 | 1655 | 119 | 26 | 137 | .986 | 6.570 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | D | Alabama-Florida League | Fort Walton Beach Jets | WS1 | ||
| 1961 | D | Alabama-Florida League | Fort Walton Beach Jets | MIN | ||
| 1962 | C | Northern League | Bismarck-Mandan Pards | MIN | ||
| 1963 | A | Carolina League | Wilson Tobs | MIN |
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