Andy Sommerville
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1894)
Andy Sommerville was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1894 for the Brooklyn Dodgers. Across 1 career appearance, he went 0-1 with a 162.00 ERA.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Died
- 6/16/1931 in Jamaica, NY, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1894-08-08
Full name: Andrew Henry Sommerville
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1894 | BRO | NL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 162.00 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 162.00 | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1894 | BRO | NL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each 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 |
Andy Sommerville: the record in brief
Andy Sommerville debuted in the major leagues on August 8, 1894. Sommerville's only club in the season tables is the Brooklyn Grooms. Listed as a pitcher, Sommerville batted and threw right-handed. Sommerville was born on February 6, 1876, in Brooklyn, NY, USA. Sommerville's death is recorded on June 16, 1931, in Jamaica, NY, USA. Andy Sommerville was the playing name; the full given name is Andrew Henry.
Across 1 games (1 starts), Sommerville recorded 0 wins against 1 loss with a 162.00 ERA. The league ERA over Sommerville's seasons was 5.33, so the 162.00 figure ran 2941.5% worse than average. Sommerville's only pitching season is 1894: 1 games, 0 strikeouts.
Every defensive appearance on record for Sommerville, 1 games, came at pitcher.
Sommerville's college years, 1895, 1896, and 1897, were spent at Brown University.
Frequently Asked Questions about Andy Sommerville
- Was Andy Sommerville a pitcher?
- Yes. Andy Sommerville pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 0 strikeouts.
- What teams did Andy Sommerville play for?
- Andy Sommerville played for one team, the Brooklyn Grooms (1894).
- What were Andy Sommerville's career stats?
- In 1 game, Andy Sommerville went 0-1 with a 162.00 ERA, 0 strikeouts, and 0.1 innings pitched.
- What position did Andy Sommerville play?
- Andy Sommerville played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- What was Andy Sommerville's career ERA?
- Andy Sommerville finished with a 162.00 career ERA, going 0-1 with 0 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Andy Sommerville have?
- Andy Sommerville recorded 0 career strikeouts.
- Is Andy Sommerville in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Andy Sommerville has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.