Al Sommerer
Albert G. Sommerer
Born: July 7, 1919
Primary Position: Pitcher
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Weight: 191
Career: 1938-1946
Al Sommerer compiled a career record of 23 wins and 39 losses and a 4.99 ERA in his 93-game pitching career with the Monett Redbirds, New Iberia Cardinals, Monett Red Birds, Kilgore Boomers, Cooleemee Cards, Williamson Red Birds, Johnson City Cardinals, Union City Greyhounds and Houston Buffaloes. He began playing during the 1938 season and last took the field during the 1946 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | D | ARMO | Monett Redbirds | 1 | 6 | .143 | 10.07 | 9 | 42.0 | 77 | 72 | 47 | 26 | ||||||||||||
| 1939 | D | ARMO | Monett Red Birds | 5 | 8 | .385 | 5.24 | 20 | 12 | 115.0 | 131 | 103 | 67 | 65 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | D | NCSL2 | Cooleemee Cards | 2 | 12 | .143 | 7.29 | 23 | 13 | 79.0 | 91 | 75 | 64 | 64 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | D | KITL | Union City Greyhounds | 13 | 10 | .565 | 3.23 | 32 | 231.0 | 234 | 116 | 83 | 94 | ||||||||||||
| 1946 | AA | TL | Houston Buffaloes | 2 | 3 | .400 | 4.35 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 31.0 | 38 | 25 | 15 | 19 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Totals | 23 | 39 | .371 | 4.99 | 93 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 498.0 | 571 | 391 | 276 | 0 | 268 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | D | ARMO | Monett Red Birds | 22 | 43 | 43 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .209 | .209 | .256 | .465 | 11 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | D | NCSL2 | Cooleemee Cards | 28 | 43 | 43 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .186 | .186 | .186 | .372 | 8 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | D | KITL | Union City Greyhounds | 38 | 117 | 117 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .154 | .154 | .214 | .368 | 25 | |||||||||||
| 1946 | AA | TL | Houston Buffaloes | 9 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 2 | |||||||||||||
| Totals | 97 | 211 | 211 | 0 | 37 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .175 | .175 | .218 | .393 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | D | ARMO | Monett Redbirds | P | 9 | .000 | |||||
| 1939 | D | ARMO | Monett Red Birds | P | 20 | .000 | |||||
| 1940 | D | NCSL2 | Cooleemee Cards | P | 23 | .000 | |||||
| 1941 | D | KITL | Union City Greyhounds | P | 32 | .000 | |||||
| 1946 | AA | TL | Houston Buffaloes | P | 9 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 0 | .923 | 1.333 |
| Totals | 93 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 0 | .923 | .129 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | D | Arkansas-Missouri League | Monett Redbirds | SLN | ||
| 1939 | D | Evangeline League | New Iberia Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1939 | D | Arkansas-Missouri League | Monett Red Birds | SLN | ||
| 1939 | C | East Texas League | Kilgore Boomers | SLN | ||
| 1940 | D | North Carolina State League | Cooleemee Cards | SLN | ||
| 1940 | D | Mountain State League | Williamson Red Birds | SLN | ||
| 1940 | D | Appalachian League | Johnson City Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1941 | D | Kitty League | Union City Greyhounds | SLN | ||
| 1946 | AA | Texas League | Houston Buffaloes | SLN |
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