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Fred Sommers)
Irvin Fred Sommers
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"Satch"
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Bat/Throw:
| R/R
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Height:
| 5' 11"
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Weight:
| 175
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Born:
| 1932-2-6 at Fresno, CA (US)
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Fred Sommers was a professional player.
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Profile
Personal
- Resided in Fresno, California in 1954.
- Self-identified as being of German ancestry.
Pre-professional career
- Graduated from Roosevelt High School in 1950.
- Played baseball, basketball and football in high school.
- Attended Fresno State College during the off-season and is in his senior year.
- Played varsity baseball and football in college.
Contract signing
- Was signed to his first contract by Bill Brenzel of the Brooklyn Dodgers.
Sources
- 1954 California League Gold Book (Sixth Edition).
Footnotes
- ↑ California League Gold Book. 1964.