RF Jose Sosa #24
Age: 29 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
06/30/1975
RF JOSE SOSA #24 - AGE: 29 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
77 264 79 12 2 8 38 28 30 .299 .366 .451 4 2.6
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 70 70 65 70
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
06/29/1975 DAL Loss, 2-5 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0
06/29/1975 DAL Win, 1-0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
06/28/1975 DAL Win, 4-2 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
06/27/1975 DAL Loss, 2-3 5 1 2 1 1 1 0 0
06/26/1975 @ CHH Win, 17-5 6 2 3 0 0 0 1 0
06/25/1975 @ CHH Win, 6-5 6 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
06/24/1975 @ CHH Win, 2-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/22/1975 @ NYE Win, 11-8 6 1 3 1 0 0 0 0
06/21/1975 @ NYE Win, 8-7 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
06/20/1975 @ NYE Win, 9-1 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 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.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$75,000
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:7 Years, 29 Days
Service This Yr:83 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:$1,824,000 total for 4 years
Drafted:1967, 25th Pick in Round 2
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 77 264 79 12 2 8 38 40 28 30 .299 .366 .451 .817 .369 .152 136
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 62 298 1 1 0 4 3 2 119 22 4 4 50.0 43.9 5.99 2.6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   79 24 4 0 2 10 9 8 9 2 0 1 .304 .367 .430 .797
Versus Right   185 55 8 2 6 28 31 20 21 0 3 0 .297 .366 .459 .825
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   27 9 0 0 1 1 5 3 2 0 0 1 .333 .419 .444 .864
April   68 16 1 1 2 12 8 8 8 0 0 0 .235 .316 .368 .683
May   102 31 8 1 4 17 18 8 12 2 2 0 .304 .348 .520 .868
June   94 32 3 0 2 9 14 12 10 0 1 1 .340 .421 .436 .857
Spring Training   79 22 4 2 1 11 12 13 12 0 1 0 .278 .380 .418 .798
Last Year   555 126 25 7 9 64 89 89 95 4 5 2 .227 .334 .346 .680
2 Years Ago   576 159 23 8 9 65 106 88 79 5 8 2 .276 .371 .391 .762
Career   2581 650 110 41 45 277 398 373 411 15 23 8 .252 .346 .379 .725
Home   107 27 5 1 5 15 22 19 13 0 1 0 .252 .365 .458 .823
Road   157 52 7 1 3 23 18 9 17 2 2 1 .331 .367 .446 .813
Grass   264 79 12 2 8 38 40 28 30 2 3 1 .299 .366 .451 .817
Day   176 51 9 1 6 28 25 17 19 2 1 1 .290 .352 .455 .807
Night   88 28 3 1 2 10 15 11 11 0 2 0 .318 .394 .443 .837
As Starter   251 76 12 2 8 36 40 28 28 2 3 1 .303 .372 .462 .834
As Reliever / Substitution   13 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 .231 .231 .231 .462
Pinch Hitting   5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Close/Late   56 17 2 0 1 5 8 7 6 0 2 0 .304 .381 .393 .774
Inning 1-3   83 24 6 2 2 12 18 14 6 2 0 1 .289 .390 .482 .872
Inning 4-6   89 26 3 0 2 12 10 5 11 0 1 0 .292 .330 .393 .723
Inning 7-9   83 25 2 0 4 12 10 9 11 0 2 0 .301 .370 .470 .839
Extra Innings   9 4 1 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 .444 .444 .556 1.000
0 Outs   93 28 5 0 0 7 17 7 7 1 2 0 .301 .347 .355 .701
1 Outs   87 29 6 1 4 15 15 11 10 1 1 0 .333 .404 .563 .967
2 Outs   84 22 1 1 4 16 8 10 13 0 0 1 .262 .347 .440 .788
Scoring Position   78 27 3 0 1 27 12 12 10 2 3 1 .346 .430 .423 .853
Bases Empty   124 31 5 1 5 5 16 12 13 0 0 0 .250 .316 .427 .744
Runner on 1st   62 21 4 1 2 6 12 4 7 0 0 0 .339 .379 .532 .911
Runner on 2nd   22 11 2 0 0 4 3 2 2 0 3 0 .500 .542 .591 1.133
Runner on 3rd   9 2 0 0 1 3 2 1 1 0 0 0 .222 .300 .556 .856
Runner on 1st & 2nd   22 7 0 0 0 3 4 3 1 0 0 0 .318 .400 .318 .718
Runner on 1st & 3rd   6 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .429 .333 .762
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   4 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 1 .000 .375 .000 .375
Bases Loaded   15 5 1 0 0 14 3 3 5 1 0 0 .333 .421 .400 .821
Two Strikes   155 43 6 2 7 27 22 9 30 2 0 1 .277 .317 .477 .795
First Pitch   26 10 3 0 0 4 4 0 0 0 1 0 .385 .385 .500 .885
Count 0-1   22 8 1 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 1 0 .364 .364 .409 .773
Count 0-2   20 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 10 0 0 1 .100 .143 .100 .243
Count 1-0   17 6 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 .353 .389 .412 .801
Count 1-1   19 5 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 .263 .263 .263 .526
Count 1-2   44 13 3 1 1 6 4 0 8 1 0 0 .295 .289 .477 .766
Count 2-0   7 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .286 .571
Count 2-1   14 3 1 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .214 .214 .500 .714
Count 2-2   39 16 2 0 3 8 5 0 6 0 0 0 .410 .410 .692 1.103
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   4 2 0 0 0 2 5 8 0 0 0 0 .500 .833 .500 1.333
Full Count   52 12 1 1 3 12 11 9 6 1 0 0 .231 .339 .462 .800
Behind in Count   86 23 4 1 1 7 11 0 18 1 1 1 .267 .273 .372 .645
Ahead in Count   42 13 2 0 1 5 8 19 0 0 0 0 .310 .525 .429 .953
Batting Leadoff   23 6 2 0 1 1 5 5 3 0 0 0 .261 .393 .478 .871
Batting 2nd   103 38 6 1 2 13 21 10 9 1 0 1 .369 .426 .505 .931
Batting 4th   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 5th   21 5 0 0 1 4 1 0 4 0 1 0 .238 .238 .381 .619
Batting 6th   79 17 3 0 2 11 7 9 10 1 1 0 .215 .292 .329 .621
Batting 7th   30 12 1 1 2 9 6 4 3 0 1 0 .400 .471 .700 1.171
Batting 8th   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Batting 9th   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   117 34 5 1 5 12 15 11 16 0 0 0 .291 .352 .479 .830
Medium Leverage   91 26 5 1 3 8 19 10 9 0 1 1 .286 .363 .462 .824
High Leverage   55 19 2 0 0 18 6 6 5 2 2 0 .345 .397 .382 .779
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 28 152 555 126 25 7 9 64 89 89 2 4 95 30 13 .227 .334 .346 .680 102 109 4.7
1975 San Francisco - MLB 29 77 264 79 12 2 8 38 40 28 1 2 30 4 4 .299 .366 .451 .817 125 136 2.6
Total MLB 902 2581 650 110 41 45 277 398 373 8 15 411 99 43 .252 .346 .379 .725 112 120 26.1
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
1974 San Francisco - MLB 28 4 13 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 .154 .154 .154 .308 -9 -21 0.9
Total MLB 35 102 23 9 1 1 9 13 9 0 0 25 7 0 .225 .288 .363 .651 94 91
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 1.038
1974 San Francisco - MLB CF 66 39 114 2 0 116 0 1.000 351.1 2.97 +5.3 1.041
1974 San Francisco - MLB RF 130 99 201 11 0 223 11 .951 921.2 2.07 +6.8 1.052
1975 San Francisco - MLB CF 45 34 89 4 0 94 1 .989 264.1 3.17 +2.3 1.042
1975 San Francisco - MLB RF 59 28 69 4 0 74 1 .986 322.2 2.04 +2.3 1.092
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 430 367 1000 26 3 1032 6 .994 2994.1 3.08 +44.1 1.050
TOTAL RF 446 220 530 19 1 561 12 .979 2390.2 2.07 +24.3 1.069
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).
10/12/1974 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $1,824,000 with the San Francisco Seagulls organization.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 70 (70).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year PA Rank
1973 679 5
Year 3B Rank
1972 15 2
1973 8 7
1974 7 6
Year SB Rank
1973 28 9
Year R Rank
1973 106 3
1974 89 9
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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