3B Phil Soroka #35
Seattle Emeralds MLB
Age: 30 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
09/08/1975
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3B PHIL SOROKA #35 - AGE: 30 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
102 249 59 8 4 1 28 33 39 .237 .336 .313 17 -0.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 55 55 55 55
Gap 45 50 45 45
Power 30 30 30 30
Eye 55 55 50 55
Avoid K's 50 50 50 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 55 50
Errors: - 60 60
Arm: 20 50 45
Turn DP: - 50 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 45
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 55 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 50 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 45
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 55
Stealing Aggressiveness: 60
Stealing Ability: 65
Baserunning Inst.: 60
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 35
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/07/1975 @ LAP Loss, 0-7 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/06/1975 @ LAP Loss, 0-1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/04/1975 @ LAP Win, 4-3 2 1 0 0 0 3 0 0
09/03/1975 TCN Loss, 2-7 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
09/02/1975 TCN Win, 8-1 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
09/01/1975 TCN Win, 3-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/31/1975 CHH Loss, 2-3 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/30/1975 CHH Loss, 4-9 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 0
08/27/1975 LAP Win, 3-0 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
08/26/1975 LAP Win, 13-2 5 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Always has snacks in his locker.
Low: Adaptability
Birthday:05/07/1945
Born in:Florence, AL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$140,000
Signed Through:1976 Season
Major Service:7 Years, 14 Days
Service This Yr:153 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1966, 21st Pick in Round 5
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 102 249 59 8 4 1 28 30 33 39 .237 .336 .313 .649 .301 .076 86
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 65 296 5 1 0 2 7 2 78 13 17 8 68.0 29.7 3.84 -0.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   126 32 5 3 1 12 14 17 19 0 5 1 .254 .347 .365 .712
Versus Right   123 27 3 1 0 16 16 16 20 2 2 4 .220 .324 .260 .584
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   14 2 1 0 0 1 1 4 4 0 1 0 .143 .333 .214 .548
April   19 5 0 0 0 1 4 4 4 0 0 0 .263 .391 .263 .654
May   28 9 0 0 0 1 4 4 2 0 0 0 .321 .406 .321 .728
June   61 13 0 1 0 6 7 7 10 1 1 3 .213 .319 .246 .565
July   58 17 4 3 1 8 5 6 6 0 2 1 .293 .369 .517 .886
August   69 13 3 0 0 11 9 8 13 1 3 1 .188 .278 .232 .510
September   14 2 1 0 0 1 1 4 4 0 1 0 .143 .333 .214 .548
Spring Training   30 7 1 1 0 2 2 3 2 0 1 1 .233 .324 .333 .657
Last Year   246 53 5 1 1 19 29 33 42 2 6 1 .215 .309 .256 .565
2 Years Ago   205 51 11 2 2 29 20 23 32 3 4 0 .249 .320 .351 .672
Career   1126 280 40 11 6 109 140 156 162 12 24 11 .249 .343 .320 .662
Home   129 37 7 2 1 17 17 20 21 0 3 2 .287 .391 .395 .786
Road   120 22 1 2 0 11 13 13 18 2 4 3 .183 .275 .225 .500
Grass   249 59 8 4 1 28 30 33 39 2 7 5 .237 .336 .313 .649
Day   161 40 4 2 0 13 15 18 25 1 4 4 .248 .337 .298 .635
Night   88 19 4 2 1 15 15 15 14 1 3 1 .216 .333 .341 .674
As Starter   218 51 7 4 1 24 25 32 36 1 7 4 .234 .341 .317 .658
As Reliever / Substitution   31 8 1 0 0 4 5 1 3 1 0 1 .258 .294 .290 .584
Pinch Hitting   27 7 0 0 0 3 5 1 3 1 0 1 .259 .300 .259 .559
Close/Late   55 15 3 0 0 6 7 7 4 2 1 1 .273 .354 .327 .681
Inning 1-3   76 19 1 2 0 7 12 14 15 0 3 2 .250 .380 .316 .696
Inning 4-6   85 20 4 2 1 14 8 8 12 0 3 1 .235 .309 .365 .673
Inning 7-9   82 17 3 0 0 7 9 11 12 2 1 1 .207 .302 .244 .546
Extra Innings   6 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .571 .500 1.071
0 Outs   95 27 4 1 1 5 17 9 11 0 5 2 .284 .358 .379 .737
1 Outs   67 15 2 3 0 11 9 14 11 2 2 1 .224 .357 .343 .700
2 Outs   87 17 2 0 0 12 4 10 17 0 0 2 .195 .293 .218 .511
Scoring Position   67 19 3 1 0 24 4 9 11 2 7 2 .284 .375 .358 .733
Bases Empty   139 30 2 3 1 1 21 20 20 0 0 3 .216 .327 .295 .622
Runner on 1st   43 10 3 0 0 3 5 4 8 0 0 0 .233 .298 .302 .600
Runner on 2nd   26 5 0 0 0 2 1 3 5 0 6 1 .192 .300 .192 .492
Runner on 3rd   7 1 0 0 0 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 .143 .222 .143 .365
Runner on 1st & 2nd   11 5 1 1 0 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .455 .538 .727 1.266
Runner on 1st & 3rd   12 4 1 0 0 6 0 0 1 0 0 1 .333 .385 .417 .801
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   7 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 .286 .286 .286 .571
Bases Loaded   4 2 1 0 0 9 2 3 0 1 0 0 .500 .625 .750 1.375
Two Strikes   121 20 4 2 1 16 13 15 39 1 0 1 .165 .261 .256 .517
First Pitch   37 12 2 0 0 6 6 1 0 0 3 2 .324 .375 .378 .753
Count 0-1   22 5 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 2 .227 .292 .227 .519
Count 0-2   14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 1 .000 .067 .000 .067
Count 1-0   24 8 2 1 0 3 2 0 0 0 2 0 .333 .333 .500 .833
Count 1-1   17 4 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 1 1 0 .235 .222 .235 .458
Count 1-2   28 6 0 2 1 5 3 0 13 1 0 0 .214 .207 .464 .671
Count 2-0   13 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231 .231 .231 .462
Count 2-1   13 6 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .462 .462 .615 1.077
Count 2-2   49 7 2 0 0 2 1 0 12 0 0 0 .143 .143 .184 .327
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 1 2 9 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   2 1 0 0 0 0 1 8 0 0 0 0 .500 .900 .500 1.400
Full Count   30 7 2 0 0 9 9 15 5 0 0 0 .233 .489 .300 .789
Behind in Count   64 11 0 2 1 5 5 0 22 1 1 3 .172 .206 .281 .487
Ahead in Count   52 18 2 2 0 5 6 17 0 0 2 0 .346 .507 .462 .969
Batting Leadoff   64 14 1 2 1 4 10 12 12 0 2 1 .219 .351 .344 .694
Batting 2nd   11 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 3 0 2 0 .273 .333 .364 .697
Batting 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 4th   15 2 0 0 0 0 2 3 1 0 0 0 .133 .278 .133 .411
Batting 5th   59 14 3 1 0 7 5 7 7 0 1 2 .237 .338 .322 .660
Batting 6th   9 4 0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 0 0 .444 .500 .444 .944
Batting 7th   62 17 2 1 0 11 8 7 8 1 2 0 .274 .343 .339 .682
Batting 8th   10 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 4 0 0 2 .100 .308 .100 .408
Batting 9th   18 4 1 0 0 3 1 0 3 0 0 0 .222 .222 .278 .500
Low Leverage   109 23 1 3 0 3 16 18 21 0 1 1 .211 .328 .275 .603
Medium Leverage   104 21 2 0 1 10 9 13 18 1 5 2 .202 .300 .250 .550
High Leverage   35 15 5 1 0 15 5 2 0 1 1 2 .429 .475 .629 1.104
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 Washington - MLB 23 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -120 -0.0
1969 Washington - MLB 24 38 49 11 0 0 0 3 4 9 0 0 9 0 2 .224 .345 .224 .569 70 70 -0.4
1970 Washington - MLB 25 75 97 29 5 2 1 14 21 15 2 4 9 0 2 .299 .390 .423 .813 127 128 1.0
1971 Washington - MLB 26 81 126 39 6 0 1 6 14 16 2 0 15 5 4 .310 .396 .381 .777 125 125 0.9
1972 Washington - MLB 27 89 151 38 5 2 0 10 22 27 1 1 14 9 3 .252 .367 .311 .678 102 105 0.7
1973 Washington - MLB 28 91 205 51 11 2 2 29 20 23 0 3 32 6 6 .249 .320 .351 .672 87 88 -0.3
1974 Washington - MLB 29 113 246 53 5 1 1 19 29 33 1 2 42 12 8 .215 .309 .256 .565 64 68 -1.3
1975 Seattle - MLB 30 102 249 59 8 4 1 28 30 33 5 2 39 17 8 .237 .336 .313 .649 78 86 -0.2
Total MLB 591 1126 280 40 11 6 109 140 156 11 12 162 49 33 .249 .343 .320 .662 88 92 0.2
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
1966 Total - 21 57 254 75 9 2 0 44 60 28 3 0 33 38 7 .295 .372 .346 .718 100 100 0.9
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1968 Washington - MLB SS 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 +0.1 1.071
1969 Washington - MLB 2B 5 0 2 2 1 4 0 1.000 8.0 4.50 -0.1 1.015
1969 Washington - MLB 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1969 Washington - MLB SS 13 8 15 23 6 40 2 .950 74.1 4.60 -2.3 .833
1969 Washington - MLB LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1970 Washington - MLB 2B 2 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 7.0 2.57 -0.5 .997
1970 Washington - MLB 3B 3 2 3 7 1 10 0 1.000 20.0 4.50 +0.6 1.200
1970 Washington - MLB SS 33 15 31 59 10 93 3 .968 166.0 4.88 -0.6 .967
1970 Washington - MLB LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 -0.1 .977
1971 Washington - MLB 2B 5 5 7 11 0 18 0 1.000 43.0 3.77 -0.3 .910
1971 Washington - MLB 3B 12 10 8 19 2 29 2 .931 75.2 3.21 -0.9 .959
1971 Washington - MLB SS 28 13 23 49 9 74 2 .973 135.1 4.79 +0.5 .966
1972 Washington - MLB 2B 13 7 13 24 2 37 0 1.000 71.0 4.69 +0.9 .952
1972 Washington - MLB 3B 15 5 9 13 1 23 1 .957 69.0 2.87 +0.6 .982
1972 Washington - MLB SS 23 15 21 51 8 75 3 .960 150.0 4.32 -4.8 .900
1972 Washington - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1973 Washington - MLB 1B 20 18 183 11 19 196 2 .990 157.0 11.12 -1.8 .948
1973 Washington - MLB 2B 2 1 2 6 0 8 0 1.000 10.0 7.20 +0.2 1.033
1973 Washington - MLB 3B 14 1 6 12 0 20 2 .900 44.0 3.68 -0.9 .859
1973 Washington - MLB SS 30 24 58 86 24 146 2 .986 221.2 5.85 -2.0 .965
1973 Washington - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1974 Washington - MLB 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.0 1.039
1974 Washington - MLB 2B 17 9 27 39 10 67 1 .985 99.0 6.00 -1.4 .942
1974 Washington - MLB 3B 3 0 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 10.2 3.38 +0.1 1.056
1974 Washington - MLB SS 46 41 73 137 21 216 6 .972 376.1 5.02 -9.7 .920
1974 Washington - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 -0.8 .000
1974 Washington - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1975 Seattle - MLB 1B 18 16 149 7 11 157 1 .994 140.0 10.03 -1.3 .950
1975 Seattle - MLB 2B 33 29 68 78 19 152 6 .961 253.2 5.18 -4.4 .898
1975 Seattle - MLB 3B 22 20 12 39 2 53 2 .962 173.0 2.65 -0.5 .982
1975 Seattle - MLB SS 4 0 0 4 0 5 1 .800 7.1 4.91 -0.3 .843
TOTAL 1B 39 34 333 18 30 354 3 .992 299.0 10.57 -3.0 .950
TOTAL 2B 77 51 120 161 32 288 7 .976 491.2 5.14 -5.6 .923
TOTAL 3B 70 38 39 93 6 139 7 .950 393.1 3.02 -1.0 .975
TOTAL SS 178 116 221 411 78 651 19 .971 1133.0 5.02 -19.0 .933
TOTAL LF 8 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 9.2 0.93 -0.9 .488
PLAYER HISTORY
12/11/1966 Drafted in the 1966 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 21, 133rd overall pick) by the Washington Rough Riders, out of college Mercer
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 20 (20); Eye: 40 (50).
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 20 (20); Eye: 45 (50).
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 50 (50).
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: 55 (55); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 55 (55).
11/17/1970 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $24,800.
12/10/1970 Injured (shoulder inflammation),day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 55 (55).
08/23/1971 Wins the MLB NBL Player of the Week Award.
11/11/1971 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $48,000.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 55 (60).
11/10/1972 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $101,745.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 35 (35); Eye: 55 (65).
10/22/1973 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $115,000 with the Washington Eagles organization.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 55 (65).
11/16/1974 Became a free agent.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 55 (65).
01/30/1975 Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $280,000 with the Seattle Emeralds organization.
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