1B Ron Somers #34
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
04/01/1974
1B RON SOMERS #34 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 55 55 50 55
Gap 50 50 50 55
Power 55 55 50 55
Eye 50 55 50 55
Avoid K's 60 60 55 60
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 45 40
Errors: - 45 45
Arm: 20 40 35
Turn DP: - 55 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 20
Catcher: - Left Field: 35
1st Base: 60 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 25 Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 40
Stealing Aggressiveness: 70
Stealing Ability: 65
Baserunning Inst.: 60
Sacrifice Bunt: 65
Bunt for Hit: 60
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
03/31/1974 @ TCN Loss, 3-4 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
03/30/1974 @ ATL Loss, 6-6 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
03/29/1974 HOU Loss, 1-4 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
03/27/1974 @ BAL Win, 6-3 2 1 1 1 0 1 0 0
03/26/1974 NYE Win, 6-4 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
03/25/1974 @ LAP Loss, 3-4 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
03/24/1974 SEA Win, 5-3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
03/23/1974 SFS Loss, 1-2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
03/22/1974 @ BOS Win, 4-0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
03/21/1974 DET Win, 3-1 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Whatever 'It' is, he has it.
Personality Class: Fan Fav
High: Work Ethic
Low: Baseball IQ
Birthday:07/19/1946
Born in:Greensboro, NC
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$440,000
Signed Through:1976 Season
Major Service:6 Years, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1966, 28th Pick in Round 2
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1968 Dallas - MLB 21 71 142 34 3 0 2 10 16 15 0 0 18 3 3 .239 .312 .303 .615 92 100 0.5
1969 Dallas - MLB 22 135 453 137 22 2 16 88 70 63 1 7 53 4 6 .302 .384 .466 .849 146 152 4.9
1970 Dallas - MLB 23 160 590 185 37 5 17 80 100 79 5 4 55 10 6 .314 .397 .480 .876 147 157 6.2
1971 Dallas - MLB 24 151 543 144 24 3 12 64 69 65 2 7 63 3 11 .265 .342 .387 .729 113 119 2.0
1972 Dallas - MLB 25 116 426 133 28 6 9 39 57 44 0 4 46 3 4 .312 .373 .469 .843 163 167 3.5
1973 Dallas - MLB 26 157 600 175 34 4 20 83 79 65 0 6 53 5 7 .292 .358 .462 .819 133 133 3.0
Total MLB 790 2754 808 148 20 76 364 391 331 8 28 288 28 37 .293 .368 .444 .812 137 142 20.0
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1966 Total - 19 61 274 80 14 6 7 55 63 29 1 1 26 39 10 .292 .361 .464 .824 100 100 1.8
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1968 Dallas - MLB 21 15 23 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 .043 .043 .043 .087 -73 -85 -0.5
1969 Dallas - MLB 22 7 28 9 2 1 2 5 6 1 0 0 5 0 0 .321 .345 .679 1.023 192 200 0.5
1971 Dallas - MLB 24 18 68 21 5 0 2 10 7 8 0 0 5 1 1 .309 .382 .471 .852 148 152 -0.4
Total MLB 40 119 31 7 1 4 18 13 9 0 0 13 1 1 .261 .312 .437 .749 119 120
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1968 Dallas - MLB 1B 17 1 39 1 3 40 0 1.000 40.2 8.85 +0.3 1.042
1968 Dallas - MLB 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1968 Dallas - MLB SS 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.1 1.071
1968 Dallas - MLB LF 31 29 55 5 0 60 0 1.000 237.0 2.28 +0.2 .987
1969 Dallas - MLB 1B 52 47 387 33 34 420 0 1.000 402.1 9.40 +1.8 1.060
1969 Dallas - MLB LF 77 72 122 0 0 125 3 .976 606.1 1.81 +2.0 1.014
1969 Dallas - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1970 Dallas - MLB 1B 158 157 1356 86 96 1449 7 .995 1322.0 9.82 +7.4 1.042
1970 Dallas - MLB 2B 2 0 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 2.0 13.50 +0.1 .997
1971 Dallas - MLB 1B 149 149 1270 91 104 1371 10 .993 1239.2 9.88 +0.9 .990
1971 Dallas - MLB 2B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 .993
1971 Dallas - MLB 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 Dallas - MLB SS 1 0 0 5 0 6 1 .833 6.0 7.50 -0.4 .856
1971 Dallas - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 Dallas - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 Dallas - MLB 1B 63 52 471 35 42 509 3 .994 481.2 9.45 +4.1 1.049
1972 Dallas - MLB 2B 5 0 3 4 1 7 0 1.000 14.1 4.40 -0.4 .824
1972 Dallas - MLB LF 57 56 81 1 1 84 2 .976 448.2 1.64 -8.9 .869
1973 Dallas - MLB 1B 152 152 1377 104 127 1497 16 .989 1343.2 9.92 +0.3 1.018
1973 Dallas - MLB 2B 1 1 3 2 0 5 0 1.000 9.0 5.00 -0.5 .689
TOTAL 1B 591 558 4900 350 406 5286 36 .993 4830.0 9.78 +14.7 1.023
TOTAL 2B 9 1 6 10 1 16 0 1.000 27.1 5.27 -0.8 .846
TOTAL SS 2 0 0 6 0 7 1 .857 7.0 7.71 -0.4 .886
TOTAL LF 166 157 258 6 1 269 5 .981 1294.0 1.84 -6.7 .960
PLAYER HISTORY
12/11/1966 Drafted in the 1966 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 28, 56th overall pick) by the Dallas Wranglers, out of college Huston-Tillotson
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 30 (45); Eye: 35 (50).
04/11/1967 Named the #68 prospect in the MLB
07/06/1967 Named the #37 prospect in the MLB
10/20/1967 Named the #55 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 35 (45); Eye: 45 (50).
04/09/1968 Named the #74 prospect in the MLB
06/08/1968 Injured (strained abdominal muscle),day-to-day for 5 days.
10/30/1968 Wins the 1968 World Series with the Dallas Wranglers.
11/19/1968 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $22,200.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 50 (50).
06/27/1969 Injured (strained leg muscle),out for 4 days.
08/01/1969 Wins the MLB ABL Batter of the Month Award.
09/04/1969 Injured (stomach virus),day-to-day for 4 days.
11/17/1969 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $23,400.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55).
03/09/1970 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his plate discipline at the Dallas Wranglers development complex.
05/22/1970 Injured (sore groin),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/05/1970 Was selected to the 1970 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
11/02/1970 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $100,000 with the Dallas Wranglers organization.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (50).
04/07/1971 Injured (strained leg muscle),out for one week.
08/12/1971 Injured (strained leg muscle),out for 5 days.
10/29/1971 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $170,000 with the Dallas Wranglers organization.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (55).
06/15/1972 Injured (strained knee ligament),out for 3-4 weeks.
07/09/1972 Was selected to the 1972 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
08/04/1972 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $1,601,000 with the Dallas Wranglers organization.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (55).
04/09/1973 Wins the MLB ABL Player of the Week Award.
06/06/1973 Injured (twisted ankle),day-to-day for one week.
07/08/1973 Was selected to the 1973 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
08/15/1973 Injured (strained hamstring),day-to-day for 1 day.
09/03/1973 Wins the MLB ABL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (55).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1970 157 1
1971 150 7
1973 153 1
Year PA Rank
1970 678 9
1973 673 6
Year AB Rank
1973 600 7
Year H Rank
1970 185 7
1973 175 5
Year TB Rank
1973 277 7
Year 2B Rank
1970 37 5
1973 34 9
Year 3B Rank
1972 6 9
Year RBI Rank
1969 88 10
Year IBB Rank
1972 6 8
Year SF Rank
1969 7 2
1971 7 7
Year EBH Rank
1970 59 10
1973 58 10
Year AVG Rank
1969 .302 10
1970 .314 7
Year OBP Rank
1969 .384 7
1970 .397 5
Year RC Rank
1970 111.68 7
Year RC/27 Rank
1969 6.39 10
Year wOBA Rank
1969 .384 10
1970 .392 10
Year OPS Rank
1970 .876 9
Year WAR Rank
1970 5.6 9
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