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Denny Sothern

Position: Centerfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 175lb (180cm, 79kg)

Born: January 20, 1904 in Washington, DC us

Died: December 7, 1977 in Durham, NC

Buried: Onslow Memorial Park, Jacksonville, NC

Debut: September 10, 1926 (Age 22-233d, 6,443rd in major league history)
vs. CHC 4 AB, 2 H, 1 HR, 3 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 21, 1931 (Age 27-244d)
vs. STL 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1928 season

Full Name: Dennis Elwood Sothern

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-2.1

1355

379

.280

219

RBI

115

OBP

.325

SLG

.394

OPS

.719

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1928 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1928 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	4 (3)	Apr 16	PHI	@	NYG	W,7-5	GF	16	4.0	1	0	0	1	0
2	5	Apr 18	PHI	@	NYG	L,1-5	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
3	7 (1)	Apr 20	PHI		BRO	L,6-8	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
4	8	Apr 24	PHI	@	BRO	L,7-12	GF	12	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
5	9	Apr 25	PHI	@	BRO	L,2-3	GF	10	1.2	0	0	0	0	0
6	12 (2)	Apr 29 (2)	PHI	@	BRO	L,0-3	CG	31	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
7	14 (1)	May 1	PHI		BSN	L,3-5	GF	0	1.0	1	0	0	1	0
8	19 (4)	May 8	PHI	@	STL	L,4-15	CG	46	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
9	20	May 9	PHI	@	STL	L,1-7	CG	39	8.0	4	2	0	6	0
10	21	May 10	PHI	@	STL	L,4-5	CG	36	8.0	4	1	0	5	0
11	22	May 11	PHI	@	STL	L,2-3	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
12	23	May 12	PHI	@	CIN	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
13	24	May 13	PHI	@	CIN	L,4-11	CG	44	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
14	25	May 14	PHI	@	CIN	L,4-8	CG	40	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
15	26	May 15	PHI	@	CIN	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
16	27	May 18	PHI	@	PIT	L,4-6	CG	37	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
17	28	May 19	PHI	@	PIT	L,1-3	CG	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
18	29	May 20	PHI	@	BRO	L,4-11	CG	41	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
19	30	May 22	PHI	@	BSN	L,1-3	CG	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
20	31	May 25	PHI	@	NYG	L,3-4	CG	31	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
21	32	May 26	PHI	@	NYG	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	5	0	1	6	0
22	33	May 27 (1)	PHI	@	NYG	L,4-5	CG	47	10.2	8	0	0	8	0
23	34	May 27 (2)	PHI	@	NYG	L,1-2	CG	34	8.1	3	0	0	3	0
24	35	May 29	PHI		BSN	L,3-9	CG	44	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
25	36	May 30 (1)	PHI		BSN	L,3-5	CG	0	10.0	3	0	0	3	0
26	37	May 30 (2)	PHI		BSN	L,5-11	CG	0	9.0	2	1	1	4	1
27	38	May 31	PHI		BSN	L,4-9	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
28	39	Jun 1	PHI		STL	L,0-1	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
29	40	Jun 2	PHI		STL	L,12-13	CG	47	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
30	41	Jun 6	PHI		CHC	L,3-5	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
31	42	Jun 7	PHI		CHC	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	5	1	0	6	0
32	43	Jun 8	PHI		CHC	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
33	44	Jun 9	PHI		CHC	L,11-13	CG	50	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
34	45	Jun 11	PHI		PIT	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
35	46	Jun 12	PHI		PIT	L,4-15	CG	55	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
36	47	Jun 13	PHI		PIT	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	0	0	1	1	0
37	48	Jun 15	PHI		CIN	W,8-7	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
38	49	Jun 16 (1)	PHI		CIN	W,10-7	CG	42	9.0	5	0	1	6	0
39	50	Jun 16 (2)	PHI		CIN	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	3	0	1	4	0
40	51	Jun 18	PHI		BRO	L,3-4	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
41	52	Jun 19	PHI		BRO	W,11-10	CG	48	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
42	53	Jun 20	PHI		BRO	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
43	54	Jun 23 (1)	PHI		NYG	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
44	55	Jun 23 (2)	PHI		NYG	L,4-5	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
45	56	Jun 25 (1)	PHI		NYG	L,4-12	CG	52	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
46	57	Jun 25 (2)	PHI		NYG	L,2-8	CG	45	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
47	58	Jun 26	PHI		NYG	L,6-7	CG	47	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
48	59	Jun 27	PHI	@	NYG	L,8-11	CG	44	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
49	60	Jun 28	PHI	@	NYG	L,1-2	CG	29	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
50	61	Jun 30 (1)	PHI	@	BRO	W,4-3	CG	56	13.0	4	0	0	4	0
51	62	Jun 30 (2)	PHI	@	BRO	L,5-13	CG	46	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
52	63	Jul 2 (1)	PHI	@	BSN	L,3-4	CG	59	13.1	1	0	0	1	0
53	64	Jul 2 (2)	PHI	@	BSN	L,4-5	CG	0	9.0	3	1	0	4	1
54	65	Jul 3 (1)	PHI	@	BSN	W,6-5	CG	44	10.0	2	0	0	2	0
55	66	Jul 3 (2)	PHI	@	BSN	W,15-0	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
56	67	Jul 4	PHI	@	BSN	W,10-6	CG	0	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
57	68	Jul 7	PHI	@	CIN	L,5-6	CG	38	8.1	4	1	0	5	0
58	69	Jul 8	PHI	@	CIN	L,5-6	CG	37	8.1	1	0	0	1	0
59	70	Jul 9	PHI	@	CIN	L,4-5	CG	37	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
60	71	Jul 10	PHI	@	PIT	L,5-6	CG	39	8.1	1	0	0	1	0
61	72	Jul 11	PHI	@	PIT	L,1-3	CG	27	5.2	3	0	0	3	0
62	73	Jul 14 (1)	PHI	@	CHC	L,3-10	CG	40	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
63	74	Jul 14 (2)	PHI	@	CHC	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
64	75	Jul 15	PHI	@	CHC	L,3-6	CG	0	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
65	76	Jul 16	PHI	@	CHC	L,5-10	CG	39	8.0	4	0	1	5	0
66	77	Jul 17	PHI	@	CHC	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
67	78	Jul 19	PHI	@	STL	L,5-6	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
68	79	Jul 20	PHI	@	STL	L,4-5	CG	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
69	80	Jul 21	PHI	@	STL	W,8-3	CG	39	9.0	0	0	1	1	0
70	81	Jul 22	PHI	@	STL	L,7-8	CG	47	8.2	1	0	0	1	0
71	82	Jul 24	PHI		CIN	L,1-5	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
72	83	Jul 25 (1)	PHI		CIN	L,5-16	CG	50	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
73	84	Jul 25 (2)	PHI		CIN	W,7-6	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
74	85	Jul 26	PHI		CIN	L,4-6	CG	37	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
75	86	Jul 27	PHI		CIN	L,1-3	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
76	87	Jul 28 (1)	PHI		STL	L,6-7	CG	54	12.0	3	0	0	3	0
77	88	Jul 28 (2)	PHI		STL	L,2-12	CG	53	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
78	89	Jul 30	PHI		STL	W,8-7	CG	70	16.0	6	0	0	6	0
79	90	Jul 31	PHI		STL	L,5-18	CG	56	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
80	91	Aug 2	PHI		PIT	L,4-18	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
81	92	Aug 3	PHI		PIT	L,6-14	CG	0	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
82	93	Aug 4 (1)	PHI		PIT	L,8-14	CG	0	9.0	8	0	2	10	0
83	94	Aug 4 (2)	PHI		PIT	L,4-11	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
84	95	Aug 6 (1)	PHI		CHC	W,8-7	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
85	96	Aug 6 (2)	PHI		CHC	W,5-1	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
86	97	Aug 7	PHI		CHC	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
87	98	Aug 8	PHI		CHC	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
88	99	Aug 10	PHI	@	NYG	L,4-8	CG	37	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
89	100	Aug 11	PHI	@	NYG	L,0-4	CG	32	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
90	101	Aug 12	PHI	@	CIN	L,3-6	CG	41	8.0	3	1	0	4	0
91	102	Aug 14	PHI	@	CIN	W,6-4	CG	34	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
92	103	Aug 15	PHI	@	CIN	L,4-11	CG	43	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
93	104	Aug 16	PHI	@	CIN	W,13-4	CG	39	9.0	4	0	1	5	0
94	105	Aug 17 (1)	PHI	@	PIT	L,3-10	CG	42	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
95	106	Aug 17 (2)	PHI	@	PIT	L,1-9	CG	42	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
96	107	Aug 18 (1)	PHI	@	PIT	L,0-9	CG	37	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
97	108	Aug 18 (2)	PHI	@	PIT	W,11-8	CG	43	9.0	3	0	1	4	0
98	109	Aug 20	PHI	@	CHC	W,11-6	CG	45	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
99	110	Aug 21	PHI	@	CHC	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
100	111	Aug 22	PHI	@	CHC	L,2-3	CG	49	11.1	4	0	0	4	0
101	112	Aug 24	PHI	@	STL	L,0-1	CG	30	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
102	113	Aug 25	PHI	@	STL	L,1-2	CG	42	9.1	1	0	0	1	0
103	114	Aug 26	PHI	@	STL	L,1-6	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
104	115	Aug 28 (1)	PHI	@	PIT	L,2-9	CG	42	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
105	116	Aug 28 (2)	PHI	@	PIT	L,7-16	CG	0	8.0	2	0	1	3	0
106	117	Aug 29	PHI	@	PIT	W,4-0	CG	28	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
107	118	Aug 30	PHI	@	BSN	L,5-6	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
108	119	Aug 31 (1)	PHI	@	BSN	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
109	120	Aug 31 (2)	PHI	@	BSN	L,1-4	CG	0	8.0	2	1	0	3	1
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
110	121	Sep 1 (1)	PHI	@	BSN	L,3-5	CG	48	10.1	5	1	0	6	1
111	122	Sep 1 (2)	PHI	@	BSN	W,7-1	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
112	123	Sep 2	PHI	@	BRO	L,5-6	CG	0	10.2	1	0	0	1	0
113	124	Sep 3 (1)	PHI		NYG	L,3-4	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
114	125	Sep 3 (2)	PHI		NYG	L,3-9	CG	48	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
115	126	Sep 4 (1)	PHI		NYG	L,4-9	CG	45	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
116	127	Sep 4 (2)	PHI		NYG	W,8-7	CG	43	9.0	5	1	0	6	0
117	128	Sep 5	PHI		NYG	L,3-14	CG	50	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
118	129	Sep 7 (1)	PHI		BSN	W,4-0	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
119	130	Sep 7 (2)	PHI		BSN	L,3-4	CG	0	11.0	0	0	0	0	0
120	131	Sep 8 (1)	PHI		BSN	W,10-6	GS	16	4.0	0	0	0	0	0
121	135 (3)	Sep 11 (1)	PHI		BRO	L,2-7	CG	45	9.0	3	0	1	4	0
122	136	Sep 11 (2)	PHI		BRO	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
123	137	Sep 12	PHI		BRO	L,1-6	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
124	138	Sep 13	PHI		BRO	L,0-10	CG	45	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
125	139	Sep 14	PHI		STL	L,6-13	CG	48	9.0	5	1	0	6	1
126	140	Sep 15 (1)	PHI		STL	L,2-3	CG	41	9.0	3	1	0	4	1
127	141	Sep 15 (2)	PHI		STL	L,6-8	CG	53	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
128	142	Sep 17	PHI		STL	L,2-5	GS	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
129	143	Sep 18	PHI		STL	L,2-4	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
130	144	Sep 20	PHI		PIT	L,4-6	CG	40	9.0	0	0	1	1	0
131	146 (1)	Sep 22 (1)	PHI		PIT	L,7-9	GF	0		1	0	0	1	0
132	147	Sep 22 (2)	PHI		PIT	L,3-5	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
133	149 (1)	Sep 25	PHI		CHC	W,5-2	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
134	150	Sep 26	PHI		CHC	L,3-8	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
135	151	Sep 27	PHI		CIN	L,2-6	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
136	152	Sep 30	PHI	@	BRO	L,1-5	CG	0	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
							136gm			334	18	15	367	7