Andy Sommerville
Born: 2/6/1876 in Brooklyn, NY, USA
Died: 6/16/1931 in Jamaica, NY, USA
MLB Debut: 1894-08-08 | Final Game: 1894-08-08
Bats: R | Throws: R
Full name: Andrew Henry Sommerville
Biography
Andy Sommerville, born in 1876, was a professional baseball player whose career spanned a brief moment in the late 19th century. He played as a position player, making his mark in the Major Leagues on August 8, 1894. Despite the brevity of his career, which consisted of just one game, Sommerville's entry into the professional ranks reflects the competitive nature of the era, characterized by the transition from the deadball era into a game increasingly defined by offensive prowess.
In his sole appearance, Sommerville did not record any hits, home runs, RBIs, or stolen bases, finishing with a batting average of 0.0. While his statistics may not highlight significant achievements, his presence in the league during this transformative period in baseball history is a reminder of the countless players who aspired to make their mark in the sport. Sommerville's career may have been short-lived, but it is a testament to the many talents that have graced the diamond, each contributing to the rich tapestry of baseball's past.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 162.00 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1894 | BRO | NL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 162.00 | 0.0 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1894 | BRO | NL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1894 | BRO | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 1 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown University | Providence | RI | 1895, 1896, 1897 |
| University of Virginia | Charlottesville | VA | 1898, 1899, 1900 |