1B Ron Somers #30
Age: 29 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
09/08/1975
1B RON SOMERS #30 - AGE: 29 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
110 219 47 11 0 3 13 22 32 .215 .288 .306 5 -0.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 50 55 50 55
Gap 50 50 50 55
Power 50 55 50 50
Eye 50 55 50 50
Avoid K's 55 55 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
09/06/1975 SEA Win, 1-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/05/1975 SEA Win, 5-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/04/1975 SEA Loss, 3-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/03/1975 TOR Win, 3-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/02/1975 TOR Loss, 8-9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/01/1975 TOR Win, 4-2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/31/1975 MON Loss, 3-10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/30/1975 MON Win, 9-3 2 1 0 0 0 2 1 0
08/24/1975 @ TOR Win, 4-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/23/1975 @ TOR Win, 4-3 4 1 1 1 1 0 2 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:Very Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$440,000
Signed Through:1976 Season
Major Service:8 Years, None
Service This Yr:153 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:8 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
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 110 219 47 11 0 3 13 18 22 32 .215 .288 .306 .594 .275 .091 68
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 47 248 1 0 0 8 5 1 67 14 5 3 62.5 18.7 2.67 -0.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   124 34 7 0 2 8 12 13 11 1 1 1 .274 .345 .379 .724
Versus Right   95 13 4 0 1 5 6 9 21 0 4 0 .137 .212 .211 .422
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
April   19 7 2 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .368 .400 .474 .874
May   50 13 4 0 1 5 4 2 3 1 0 0 .260 .283 .400 .683
June   42 6 1 0 0 1 2 3 6 0 0 1 .143 .217 .167 .384
July   56 15 3 0 1 4 5 8 9 0 3 0 .268 .359 .375 .734
August   47 6 1 0 1 2 7 8 11 0 2 0 .128 .255 .213 .467
September   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Spring Training   42 11 2 1 1 7 7 8 4 1 0 0 .262 .373 .429 .801
Last Year   583 143 23 2 13 75 59 53 70 5 7 0 .245 .306 .358 .664
2 Years Ago   600 175 34 4 20 83 79 65 53 6 2 0 .292 .358 .462 .819
Career   3556 998 182 22 92 452 468 406 390 34 15 9 .281 .353 .422 .775
Home   107 21 5 0 2 5 10 13 14 0 3 0 .196 .283 .299 .582
Road   112 26 6 0 1 8 8 9 18 1 2 1 .232 .293 .312 .605
Grass   219 47 11 0 3 13 18 22 32 1 5 1 .215 .288 .306 .594
Day   128 30 7 0 2 9 14 10 16 1 2 0 .234 .288 .336 .624
Night   91 17 4 0 1 4 4 12 16 0 3 1 .187 .288 .264 .552
As Starter   181 40 7 0 2 9 16 19 25 1 5 1 .221 .297 .293 .590
As Reliever / Substitution   38 7 4 0 1 4 2 3 7 0 0 0 .184 .244 .368 .612
Pinch Hitting   26 6 4 0 0 3 1 3 5 0 0 0 .231 .310 .385 .695
Close/Late   62 11 7 0 1 5 6 7 14 1 1 0 .177 .257 .339 .596
Inning 1-3   63 11 1 0 1 2 5 8 10 0 3 1 .175 .278 .238 .516
Inning 4-6   65 19 3 0 1 6 6 5 6 0 1 0 .292 .343 .385 .727
Inning 7-9   81 15 6 0 1 4 7 9 14 1 0 0 .185 .264 .296 .560
Extra Innings   10 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 .200 .200 .300 .500
0 Outs   74 17 3 0 2 4 10 8 9 1 5 0 .230 .301 .351 .653
1 Outs   67 15 3 0 0 6 5 6 7 0 0 0 .224 .288 .269 .556
2 Outs   78 15 5 0 1 3 3 8 16 0 0 1 .192 .276 .295 .571
Scoring Position   62 11 4 0 0 9 2 1 12 1 5 0 .177 .188 .242 .429
Bases Empty   102 25 5 0 3 3 10 10 12 0 0 0 .245 .312 .382 .695
Runner on 1st   55 11 2 0 0 1 6 11 8 0 0 1 .200 .343 .236 .580
Runner on 2nd   26 4 2 0 0 3 1 0 8 0 3 0 .154 .154 .231 .385
Runner on 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   20 7 2 0 0 5 1 1 1 0 1 0 .350 .381 .450 .831
Runner on 1st & 3rd   6 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   95 17 3 0 1 3 5 11 32 0 0 1 .179 .271 .242 .513
First Pitch   38 7 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 0 .184 .184 .211 .395
Count 0-1   24 7 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 .292 .292 .375 .667
Count 0-2   17 7 2 0 1 3 1 0 6 0 0 1 .412 .444 .706 1.150
Count 1-0   27 8 2 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 .296 .296 .481 .778
Count 1-1   20 4 2 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 1 0 .200 .200 .300 .500
Count 1-2   20 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 .100 .100 .100 .200
Count 2-0   1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   12 4 1 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Count 2-2   36 6 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   2 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 0 0 0 0 .000 .778 .000 .778
Full Count   22 2 1 0 0 0 3 11 6 0 0 0 .091 .394 .136 .530
Behind in Count   61 16 4 0 1 5 2 0 14 0 1 1 .262 .274 .377 .651
Ahead in Count   42 12 3 0 2 5 8 11 0 1 0 0 .286 .426 .500 .926
Batting Leadoff   13 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .308 .357 .308 .665
Batting 2nd   28 5 1 0 0 1 1 1 3 0 3 0 .179 .207 .214 .421
Batting 3rd   53 12 4 0 1 5 4 1 4 1 0 0 .226 .236 .358 .595
Batting 4th   79 17 2 0 1 3 9 12 14 0 2 1 .215 .326 .278 .605
Batting 5th   10 1 0 0 0 0 2 4 1 0 0 0 .100 .357 .100 .457
Batting 6th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 7th   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Batting 8th   7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   25 7 4 0 1 4 2 3 6 0 0 0 .280 .357 .560 .917
Low Leverage   63 14 3 0 1 2 6 11 8 0 0 0 .222 .338 .317 .655
Medium Leverage   89 20 4 0 2 4 9 10 10 0 2 1 .225 .310 .337 .647
High Leverage   62 12 4 0 0 7 3 1 13 1 3 0 .194 .203 .258 .461
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
1974 Dallas - MLB 27 153 583 143 23 2 13 75 59 53 0 5 70 5 10 .245 .306 .358 .664 97 97 1.0
1975 Los Angeles - MLB 28 110 219 47 11 0 3 13 18 22 1 1 32 5 3 .215 .288 .306 .594 63 68 -0.3
Total MLB 1053 3556 998 182 22 92 452 468 406 9 34 390 38 50 .281 .353 .422 .775 126 130 20.7
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
1974 Dallas - MLB 1B 145 140 1334 110 109 1454 10 .993 1294.1 10.04 +2.5 .994
1974 Dallas - MLB LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.1 1.038
1975 Los Angeles - MLB 1B 79 43 503 26 47 533 4 .992 440.0 10.82 +1.2 1.027
1975 Los Angeles - MLB 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.0 0.00 -0.3 .000
1975 Los Angeles - MLB LF 4 4 8 0 0 9 1 .889 34.2 2.08 +0.2 1.034
TOTAL 1B 815 741 6737 486 562 7273 50 .993 6564.1 9.90 +18.4 1.018
TOTAL 2B 10 1 6 10 1 16 0 1.000 32.1 4.45 -1.1 .846
TOTAL SS 2 0 0 6 0 7 1 .857 7.0 7.71 -0.4 .886
TOTAL LF 171 161 267 6 1 279 6 .978 1329.2 1.85 -6.4 .962
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).
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 50 (55).
01/20/1975 Was traded by the Dallas Wranglers to the Los Angeles Pobladores in exchange for a 4th round draft pick.
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
1974 583 10
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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