3B Phil Soroka #35
Seattle Emeralds MLB
Age: 30 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
01/05/1976
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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
111 270 66 8 5 1 34 35 40 .244 .339 .322 19 -0.1
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 45
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.: 65
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 35
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/27/1975 @ DAL Loss, 1-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/25/1975 @ DET Loss, 2-5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/24/1975 @ DET Win, 5-0 4 0 3 3 0 0 0 0
09/20/1975 SFS Loss, 0-10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/19/1975 SFS Win, 3-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/18/1975 DAL Win, 10-8 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 2
09/14/1975 DET Win, 6-4 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/13/1975 DET Win, 4-3 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
09/09/1975 @ SFS Loss, 5-10 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
09/07/1975 @ LAP Loss, 0-7 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Always has snacks in his locker.
Low: Leader, 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:174 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:9 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 111 270 66 8 5 1 34 31 35 40 .244 .339 .322 .661 .304 .078 87
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 71 321 5 1 0 2 8 3 87 14 19 8 70.4 33.7 4.05 -0.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   136 38 5 4 1 17 14 18 19 0 6 1 .279 .368 .397 .765
Versus Right   134 28 3 1 0 17 17 17 21 3 2 4 .209 .310 .246 .556
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
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   35 9 1 1 0 7 2 6 5 1 2 0 .257 .357 .343 .700
Spring Training   30 7 1 1 0 2 2 3 2 0 1 1 .233 .324 .333 .657
Last Year   270 66 8 5 1 34 31 35 40 3 8 5 .244 .339 .322 .661
2 Years Ago   246 53 5 1 1 19 29 33 42 2 6 1 .215 .309 .256 .565
Career   1147 287 40 12 6 115 141 158 163 13 25 11 .250 .343 .322 .665
Home   141 40 7 2 1 19 18 21 22 0 3 2 .284 .384 .383 .767
Road   129 26 1 3 0 15 13 14 18 3 5 3 .202 .289 .256 .544
Grass   270 66 8 5 1 34 31 35 40 3 8 5 .244 .339 .322 .661
Day   178 44 4 2 0 16 16 20 26 2 5 4 .247 .333 .292 .625
Night   92 22 4 3 1 18 15 15 14 1 3 1 .239 .349 .380 .729
As Starter   237 58 7 5 1 30 26 34 37 2 8 4 .245 .347 .329 .676
As Reliever / Substitution   33 8 1 0 0 4 5 1 3 1 0 1 .242 .278 .273 .551
Pinch Hitting   28 7 0 0 0 3 5 1 3 1 0 1 .250 .290 .250 .540
Close/Late   59 17 3 0 0 8 7 7 4 2 1 1 .288 .362 .339 .701
Inning 1-3   84 22 1 2 0 7 12 14 15 0 3 2 .262 .380 .321 .701
Inning 4-6   93 22 4 3 1 17 9 10 13 0 4 1 .237 .317 .376 .694
Inning 7-9   87 19 3 0 0 10 9 11 12 3 1 1 .218 .304 .253 .557
Extra Innings   6 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .571 .500 1.071
0 Outs   101 29 4 1 1 5 17 9 11 0 6 2 .287 .357 .376 .733
1 Outs   73 16 2 3 0 13 10 16 11 3 2 1 .219 .355 .329 .684
2 Outs   96 21 2 1 0 16 4 10 18 0 0 2 .219 .306 .260 .566
Scoring Position   74 22 3 2 0 30 5 10 11 3 8 2 .297 .382 .392 .774
Bases Empty   151 32 2 3 1 1 21 20 21 0 0 3 .212 .316 .285 .601
Runner on 1st   45 12 3 0 0 3 5 5 8 0 0 0 .267 .340 .333 .673
Runner on 2nd   29 6 0 0 0 3 1 3 5 0 6 1 .207 .303 .207 .510
Runner on 3rd   7 1 0 0 0 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 .143 .222 .143 .365
Runner on 1st & 2nd   12 5 1 1 0 4 1 2 2 0 1 0 .417 .500 .667 1.167
Runner on 1st & 3rd   13 4 1 0 0 6 0 0 1 0 0 1 .308 .357 .385 .742
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   7 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 .286 .375 .286 .661
Bases Loaded   6 4 1 1 0 14 2 3 0 2 0 0 .667 .636 1.167 1.803
Two Strikes   132 24 4 3 1 21 13 16 40 1 0 1 .182 .273 .280 .554
First Pitch   40 14 2 0 0 6 6 1 0 0 4 2 .350 .395 .400 .795
Count 0-1   23 5 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 2 .217 .280 .217 .497
Count 0-2   15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 1 .000 .062 .000 .062
Count 1-0   25 8 2 1 0 3 2 0 0 0 2 0 .320 .320 .480 .800
Count 1-1   18 4 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 1 1 0 .222 .211 .222 .433
Count 1-2   29 7 0 2 1 6 3 0 13 1 0 0 .241 .233 .483 .716
Count 2-0   13 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231 .231 .231 .462
Count 2-1   15 6 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .400 .375 .533 .908
Count 2-2   54 8 2 1 0 5 1 0 12 0 0 0 .148 .148 .222 .370
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 1 3 10 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   4 2 0 0 0 0 1 8 0 0 0 0 .500 .833 .500 1.333
Full Count   34 9 2 0 0 10 9 16 6 0 0 0 .265 .500 .324 .824
Behind in Count   67 12 0 2 1 6 5 0 22 1 1 3 .179 .211 .284 .495
Ahead in Count   57 19 2 2 0 6 7 18 0 1 2 0 .333 .487 .439 .925
Batting Leadoff   72 19 1 3 1 8 10 12 12 0 2 1 .264 .376 .403 .779
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   64 15 3 1 0 8 6 9 7 0 2 2 .234 .347 .312 .659
Batting 6th   9 4 0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 0 0 .444 .500 .444 .944
Batting 7th   65 17 2 1 0 11 8 7 9 1 2 0 .262 .329 .323 .652
Batting 8th   13 2 0 0 0 1 2 1 4 1 0 2 .154 .294 .154 .448
Batting 9th   20 4 1 0 0 3 1 0 3 0 0 0 .200 .200 .250 .450
Low Leverage   118 24 1 3 0 4 16 18 22 0 1 1 .203 .314 .263 .577
Medium Leverage   113 25 2 0 1 10 9 14 18 1 5 2 .221 .315 .265 .581
High Leverage   38 17 5 2 0 20 6 3 0 2 2 2 .447 .489 .684 1.173
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 30 111 270 66 8 5 1 34 31 35 5 3 40 19 8 .244 .339 .322 .661 81 87 -0.1
Total MLB 600 1147 287 40 12 6 115 141 158 11 13 163 51 33 .250 .343 .322 .665 89 92 0.4
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 19 17 157 7 11 165 1 .994 147.0 10.04 -0.7 .996
1975 Seattle - MLB 2B 40 32 75 86 23 168 7 .958 286.1 5.06 -5.5 .899
1975 Seattle - MLB 3B 24 22 12 43 2 57 2 .965 189.0 2.62 -0.1 .989
1975 Seattle - MLB SS 4 0 0 4 0 5 1 .800 7.1 4.91 -0.3 .845
TOTAL 1B 40 35 341 18 30 362 3 .992 306.0 10.56 -2.5 .968
TOTAL 2B 84 54 127 169 36 304 8 .974 524.1 5.08 -6.7 .922
TOTAL 3B 72 40 39 97 6 143 7 .951 409.1 2.99 -0.7 .978
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.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 30 (30); Eye: 55 (55).
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