CF Jose Sosa #24
San Francisco Seagulls MLB
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
09/16/1974
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CF JOSE SOSA #24 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
139 508 116 24 6 9 61 81 87 .228 .334 .352 30 4.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 50
Gap 55 55 55 60
Power 40 40 40 45
Eye 65 70 65 65
Avoid K's 45 45 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 45 70
Errors: - 40 65
Arm: 20 45 65
Turn DP: - 40 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 20
Catcher: - Left Field: 80
1st Base: 25 Center Field: 65
2nd Base: 20 Right Field: 75
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 60
Stealing Aggressiveness: 70
Stealing Ability: 70
Baserunning Inst.: 75
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 40
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/15/1974 @ LAP Loss, 4-7 5 0 1 2 0 0 1 0
09/13/1974 @ LAP Loss, 1-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/12/1974 @ SEA Win, 1-0 2 1 2 0 0 2 0 2
09/11/1974 @ SEA Win, 6-1 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/10/1974 @ SEA Win, 9-0 4 1 1 3 1 1 1 1
09/09/1974 @ SEA Win, 4-3 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/08/1974 DAL Win, 12-2 4 1 0 0 0 1 2 0
09/08/1974 DAL Win, 5-2 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 0
09/07/1974 DAL Loss, 5-7 9 0 3 1 0 0 2 1
09/06/1974 DAL Loss, 2-3 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0
PERSONALITY
His style of play is endorsed by the fans. He gives all he has, all the time.
Personality Class: Fan Fav
High: Adaptability, Work Ethic
Birthday:02/07/1946
Born in:Dubuque, IA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$75,000
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:6 Years, 29 Days
Service This Yr:160 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1967, 25th Pick in Round 2
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 139 508 116 24 6 9 61 84 81 87 .228 .334 .352 .687 .321 .124 108
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 126 600 2 0 0 13 5 4 179 39 30 13 69.8 63.7 4.03 4.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   124 36 4 3 1 15 19 23 20 1 0 1 .290 .403 .395 .798
Versus Right   384 80 20 3 8 46 65 58 67 3 5 1 .208 .312 .339 .650
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   23 6 2 1 1 5 4 4 2 0 0 0 .261 .370 .565 .936
April   80 16 5 0 0 7 17 11 7 0 2 0 .200 .297 .263 .559
May   89 16 4 0 3 12 15 16 15 0 1 0 .180 .305 .326 .631
June   79 22 5 3 1 10 17 13 17 2 0 0 .278 .372 .456 .828
July   92 25 6 0 3 13 14 20 15 0 2 2 .272 .412 .435 .847
August   114 25 1 2 1 13 13 12 21 2 0 0 .219 .289 .289 .579
September   54 12 3 1 1 6 8 9 12 0 0 0 .222 .333 .370 .704
Spring Training   86 22 2 3 1 7 16 11 16 0 1 1 .256 .347 .384 .731
Last Year   576 159 23 8 9 65 106 88 79 5 8 2 .276 .371 .391 .762
2 Years Ago   491 133 24 15 9 51 70 76 76 2 2 0 .271 .367 .436 .803
Career   2270 561 97 38 37 236 353 337 373 13 20 7 .247 .344 .372 .717
Home   237 54 14 2 3 27 43 47 42 0 3 1 .228 .358 .342 .700
Road   271 62 10 4 6 34 41 34 45 4 2 1 .229 .313 .362 .675
Grass   508 116 24 6 9 61 84 81 87 4 5 2 .228 .334 .352 .687
Day   283 70 9 2 7 33 50 50 52 2 1 1 .247 .360 .367 .728
Night   225 46 15 4 2 28 34 31 35 2 4 1 .204 .301 .333 .634
As Starter   499 113 24 6 9 59 83 79 87 4 5 2 .226 .332 .353 .685
As Reliever / Substitution   9 3 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 .333 .455 .333 .788
Pinch Hitting   3 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
Close/Late   107 29 5 2 4 15 20 18 17 1 4 0 .271 .373 .467 .840
Inning 1-3   192 42 13 1 1 10 33 34 33 1 1 2 .219 .341 .312 .653
Inning 4-6   151 30 3 1 3 24 24 20 30 2 0 0 .199 .289 .291 .580
Inning 7-9   150 40 7 4 5 26 25 26 21 1 3 0 .267 .373 .467 .840
Extra Innings   15 4 1 0 0 1 2 1 3 0 1 0 .267 .312 .333 .646
0 Outs   163 24 8 1 0 7 31 29 30 2 4 0 .147 .273 .209 .482
1 Outs   179 47 8 3 4 17 35 33 29 2 1 1 .263 .377 .408 .785
2 Outs   166 45 8 2 5 37 18 19 28 0 0 1 .271 .349 .434 .783
Scoring Position   119 31 5 1 4 51 28 27 14 4 5 0 .261 .387 .420 .807
Bases Empty   261 61 12 4 2 2 37 46 45 0 0 2 .234 .353 .333 .686
Runner on 1st   128 24 7 1 3 8 19 8 28 0 0 0 .188 .235 .328 .563
Runner on 2nd   49 12 3 1 1 12 7 8 5 0 1 0 .245 .351 .408 .759
Runner on 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 1 2 1 0 .000 .167 .000 .167
Runner on 1st & 2nd   26 6 0 0 1 6 9 8 4 0 1 0 .231 .412 .346 .758
Runner on 1st & 3rd   14 6 0 0 2 11 5 1 1 1 1 0 .429 .438 .857 1.295
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   8 3 1 0 0 5 1 3 2 0 1 0 .375 .545 .500 1.045
Bases Loaded   19 4 1 0 0 15 5 6 1 1 0 0 .211 .385 .263 .648
Two Strikes   295 54 15 3 2 29 35 41 87 3 0 2 .183 .284 .275 .559
First Pitch   53 15 2 1 3 6 8 0 0 0 1 0 .283 .283 .528 .811
Count 0-1   35 13 1 0 0 3 6 0 0 0 3 0 .371 .371 .400 .771
Count 0-2   31 8 1 0 0 2 1 0 16 0 0 0 .258 .258 .290 .548
Count 1-0   38 11 2 0 1 6 8 0 0 1 1 0 .289 .282 .421 .703
Count 1-1   41 10 1 1 1 6 7 0 0 0 0 0 .244 .244 .390 .634
Count 1-2   68 12 6 0 0 3 8 0 26 0 0 1 .176 .188 .265 .453
Count 2-0   12 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .333 .583
Count 2-1   26 7 2 0 1 3 6 0 0 0 0 0 .269 .269 .462 .731
Count 2-2   77 13 3 2 0 3 5 0 21 1 0 0 .169 .167 .260 .426
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 2 8 25 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   8 3 0 1 1 5 5 15 0 0 0 0 .375 .783 1.000 1.783
Full Count   119 21 5 1 2 21 21 41 24 2 0 1 .176 .387 .286 .672
Behind in Count   134 33 8 0 0 8 15 0 42 0 3 1 .246 .252 .306 .558
Ahead in Count   84 24 5 1 3 17 28 40 0 1 1 0 .286 .512 .476 .988
Batting Leadoff   59 13 2 1 0 4 11 14 8 0 1 0 .220 .370 .288 .658
Batting 2nd   381 88 20 4 7 43 59 55 65 3 3 2 .231 .329 .360 .688
Batting 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 4th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 5th   17 2 0 0 0 2 3 4 5 1 1 0 .118 .273 .118 .390
Batting 6th   28 8 1 1 2 8 5 2 6 0 0 0 .286 .333 .607 .940
Batting 7th   17 4 1 0 0 3 6 5 3 0 0 0 .235 .409 .294 .703
Batting 9th   4 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
Low Leverage   223 56 13 4 2 15 31 37 40 0 0 2 .251 .363 .372 .735
Medium Leverage   195 35 7 2 5 22 29 28 37 2 1 0 .179 .280 .313 .593
High Leverage   85 24 4 0 2 24 23 16 10 2 4 0 .282 .388 .400 .788
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 San Francisco - MLB 22 5 18 4 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 4 0 0 .222 .222 .333 .556 71 71 0.0
1969 San Francisco - MLB 23 118 182 37 3 2 4 14 33 23 2 0 37 5 1 .203 .300 .308 .607 77 81 1.0
1970 San Francisco - MLB 24 108 196 42 6 1 3 15 26 23 0 0 40 5 5 .214 .297 .301 .598 70 71 0.7
1971 San Francisco - MLB 25 126 299 70 15 6 3 29 32 46 1 2 50 8 2 .234 .336 .355 .691 102 104 2.4
1972 San Francisco - MLB 26 157 491 133 24 15 9 51 70 76 0 2 76 19 5 .271 .367 .436 .803 148 159 7.9
1973 San Francisco - MLB 27 159 576 159 23 8 9 65 106 88 2 5 79 28 13 .276 .371 .391 .762 118 126 6.8
1974 San Francisco - MLB 28 139 508 116 24 6 9 61 84 81 2 4 87 30 13 .228 .334 .352 .687 95 108 4.2
Total MLB 812 2270 561 97 38 37 236 353 337 7 13 373 95 39 .247 .344 .372 .717 110 118 23.0
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
1967 Total - 21 48 216 59 11 5 4 29 51 24 1 3 27 34 7 .273 .344 .426 .770 100 100 1.0
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 San Francisco - MLB 22 3 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500 359 385 0.2
1969 San Francisco - MLB 23 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000 185 190 0.7
1970 San Francisco - MLB 24 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -129 0.6
1971 San Francisco - MLB 25 6 17 4 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 6 2 0 .235 .235 .353 .588 70 66 1.0
1972 San Francisco - MLB 26 10 38 8 3 0 0 3 6 3 0 0 9 2 0 .211 .268 .289 .558 73 69 1.8
1973 San Francisco - MLB 27 7 27 7 2 1 1 5 4 6 0 0 4 3 0 .259 .394 .519 .912 159 161 2.7
Total MLB 31 89 21 9 1 1 9 13 9 0 0 20 7 0 .236 .306 .393 .699 107 106
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1968 San Francisco - MLB SS 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 0.1 27.00 0.0 .000
1968 San Francisco - MLB CF 4 4 17 0 0 17 0 1.000 29.0 5.28 +0.7 1.057
1969 San Francisco - MLB SS 4 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 4.2 5.79 +0.3 1.050
1969 San Francisco - MLB LF 57 5 30 0 0 30 0 1.000 145.1 1.86 +0.8 .998
1969 San Francisco - MLB CF 27 27 53 0 0 53 0 1.000 188.0 2.54 +2.7 .998
1969 San Francisco - MLB RF 51 5 27 0 0 27 0 1.000 140.0 1.74 -0.8 .979
1970 San Francisco - MLB SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1970 San Francisco - MLB LF 40 10 29 0 0 29 0 1.000 148.0 1.76 +2.4 1.049
1970 San Francisco - MLB CF 16 16 37 0 0 37 0 1.000 117.0 2.85 +1.7 1.060
1970 San Francisco - MLB RF 54 14 51 0 0 51 0 1.000 217.0 2.12 +3.5 1.112
1971 San Francisco - MLB 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 San Francisco - MLB SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 San Francisco - MLB LF 60 0 20 0 0 20 0 1.000 149.0 1.21 -0.7 .977
1971 San Francisco - MLB CF 35 34 84 3 0 87 0 1.000 250.1 3.13 +1.3 1.028
1971 San Francisco - MLB RF 56 39 93 2 1 95 0 1.000 361.1 2.37 +6.8 1.108
1972 San Francisco - MLB SS 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.1 6.75 0.0 .000
1972 San Francisco - MLB LF 44 27 52 0 0 52 0 1.000 257.1 1.82 +1.7 1.043
1972 San Francisco - MLB CF 96 87 249 6 3 257 2 .992 698.1 3.29 +12.4 1.052
1972 San Francisco - MLB RF 50 21 51 1 0 52 0 1.000 235.1 1.99 +3.0 1.036
1973 San Francisco - MLB LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1973 San Francisco - MLB CF 141 126 357 11 0 371 3 .992 1096.0 3.02 +17.7 1.066
1973 San Francisco - MLB RF 46 14 38 1 0 39 0 1.000 192.2 1.82 +2.8 1.078
1974 San Francisco - MLB LF 3 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 5.0 3.60 +0.1 1.036
1974 San Francisco - MLB CF 59 37 107 2 0 109 0 1.000 326.1 3.01 +5.3 1.043
1974 San Francisco - MLB RF 119 89 177 10 0 197 10 .949 834.2 2.02 +5.7 1.054
TOTAL SS 8 0 3 2 0 5 0 1.000 7.1 6.14 +0.3 1.050
TOTAL LF 206 42 133 0 0 133 0 1.000 706.2 1.69 +4.3 1.023
TOTAL CF 378 331 904 22 3 931 5 .995 2705.0 3.08 +41.8 1.052
TOTAL RF 376 182 437 14 1 461 10 .978 1981.0 2.05 +20.9 1.067
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1967 Drafted in the 1967 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 25, 53rd overall pick) by the San Francisco Seagulls, out of college Arkansas
10/20/1967 Named the #64 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 30 (35); Eye: 45 (55).
04/09/1968 Named the #66 prospect in the MLB
07/04/1968 Named the #42 prospect in the MLB
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: 50 (55); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 55 (55).
02/24/1969 Outstandingly completed training to improve his defense at center field at the San Francisco Seagulls development complex.
04/07/1969 Successfully completed training to improve his base-stealing technique at the San Francisco Seagulls development complex.
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: 45 (50); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 60 (60).
11/17/1970 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $24,800.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 60 (60).
01/29/1971 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $300,000 with the San Francisco Seagulls organization.
03/08/1971 Successfully completed training to improve his quality of contact at the San Francisco Seagulls development complex.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 65 (65).
02/29/1972 Unsuccessfully completed training to generate more batspeed and homerun power at the San Francisco Seagulls development complex.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 65 (65).
03/05/1973 Unsuccessfully completed training to generate more batspeed and homerun power at the San Francisco Seagulls development complex.
07/08/1973 Was selected to the 1973 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 65 (65).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year PA Rank
1973 679 5
Year 3B Rank
1972 15 2
1973 8 7
Year SB Rank
1973 28 9
Year R Rank
1973 106 3
Year BB Rank
1973 88 7
Year OBP Rank
1972 .367 9
Year RC/27 Rank
1972 6.26 7
Year ISO Rank
1972 .165 10
Year wOBA Rank
1972 .369 8
Year OPS Rank
1972 .803 8
Year WAR Rank
1972 7.4 5
1973 6.5 7
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