CF Jose Sosa #24
San Francisco Seagulls MLB
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
06/10/1974
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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
54 196 39 10 1 4 24 30 29 .199 .304 .321 11 1.4
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 50
Gap 55 60 55 55
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: 25
Catcher: - Left Field: 80
1st Base: 30 Center Field: 65
2nd Base: 25 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
06/09/1974 @ CHH Win, 4-2 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
06/08/1974 @ CHH Win, 8-6 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 0
06/07/1974 @ CHH Win, 10-1 5 2 2 4 1 0 0 0
06/05/1974 DAL Loss, 3-6 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
06/04/1974 DAL Win, 4-2 3 1 0 0 0 1 2 0
06/02/1974 SEA Win, 6-3 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
06/01/1974 SEA Win, 8-2 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 1
05/30/1974 SEA Win, 5-4 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 0
05/29/1974 CHH Win, 5-4 4 1 2 2 1 0 0 0
05/28/1974 CHH Win, 9-1 2 1 0 0 0 2 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, 15 Days
Service This Yr:62 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 54 196 39 10 1 4 24 38 30 29 .199 .304 .321 .625 .293 .122 88
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 50 230 0 0 0 3 3 1 63 15 11 4 73.3 21.2 3.41 1.4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   44 12 1 0 1 6 9 6 5 0 0 0 .273 .360 .364 .724
Versus Right   152 27 9 1 3 18 29 24 24 1 3 0 .178 .288 .309 .597
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   20 6 1 1 1 5 5 1 5 1 0 0 .300 .318 .600 .918
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   27 7 1 1 1 5 6 3 7 1 0 0 .259 .323 .481 .804
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   1958 484 83 33 32 199 307 286 315 10 18 5 .247 .343 .372 .715
Home   96 19 6 0 3 13 22 16 15 0 2 0 .198 .312 .354 .667
Road   100 20 4 1 1 11 16 14 14 1 1 0 .200 .296 .290 .586
Grass   196 39 10 1 4 24 38 30 29 1 3 0 .199 .304 .321 .625
Day   114 23 2 0 3 13 21 20 19 1 1 0 .202 .319 .298 .617
Night   82 16 8 1 1 11 17 10 10 0 2 0 .195 .283 .354 .636
As Starter   194 39 10 1 4 24 38 29 29 1 3 0 .201 .304 .325 .628
As Reliever / Substitution   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Close/Late   39 6 2 0 2 5 10 7 4 0 2 0 .154 .283 .359 .642
Inning 1-3   72 21 6 0 1 8 18 15 9 0 1 0 .292 .414 .417 .830
Inning 4-6   65 8 2 0 1 8 9 6 15 1 0 0 .123 .194 .200 .394
Inning 7-9   58 10 2 1 2 8 10 9 5 0 1 0 .172 .284 .345 .628
Extra Innings   1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   61 8 4 0 0 3 12 5 8 0 2 0 .131 .197 .197 .394
1 Outs   64 16 3 1 2 7 19 15 10 1 1 0 .250 .388 .422 .809
2 Outs   71 15 3 0 2 14 7 10 11 0 0 0 .211 .309 .338 .647
Scoring Position   53 11 2 1 1 19 14 11 6 1 3 0 .208 .338 .340 .678
Bases Empty   94 22 6 0 1 1 14 17 15 0 0 0 .234 .351 .330 .681
Runner on 1st   49 6 2 0 2 4 10 2 8 0 0 0 .122 .157 .286 .443
Runner on 2nd   21 4 1 1 0 4 3 3 3 0 0 0 .190 .292 .333 .625
Runner on 3rd   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   10 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 2 0 0 0 .000 .286 .000 .286
Runner on 1st & 3rd   10 5 0 0 1 7 3 0 0 0 1 0 .500 .500 .800 1.300
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Bases Loaded   9 2 1 0 0 8 4 3 0 1 0 0 .222 .385 .333 .718
Two Strikes   107 19 7 0 1 10 18 16 29 0 0 0 .178 .285 .271 .556
First Pitch   18 3 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 .167 .167 .333 .500
Count 0-1   10 4 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Count 0-2   11 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 .273 .273 .273 .545
Count 1-0   21 5 1 0 0 2 4 0 0 1 1 0 .238 .227 .286 .513
Count 1-1   19 3 0 1 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .158 .158 .263 .421
Count 1-2   26 6 3 0 0 1 5 0 9 0 0 0 .231 .231 .346 .577
Count 2-0   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   14 4 2 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .643 .929
Count 2-2   31 5 2 0 0 1 2 0 6 0 0 0 .161 .161 .226 .387
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 1 0 0 1 3 3 4 0 0 0 0 .250 .625 1.000 1.625
Full Count   39 5 2 0 1 8 11 16 7 0 0 0 .128 .382 .256 .638
Behind in Count   47 13 3 0 0 2 7 0 16 0 1 0 .277 .277 .340 .617
Ahead in Count   42 10 3 0 2 9 13 14 0 1 1 0 .238 .421 .452 .873
Batting Leadoff   16 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 .125 .222 .125 .347
Batting 2nd   118 25 8 0 2 12 23 17 14 0 1 0 .212 .311 .331 .642
Batting 3rd   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 3 5 1 1 0 .118 .238 .118 .356
Batting 6th   28 8 1 1 2 8 5 2 6 0 0 0 .286 .333 .607 .940
Batting 7th   15 2 1 0 0 2 5 5 3 0 0 0 .133 .350 .200 .550
Batting 9th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Low Leverage   84 20 5 1 0 4 11 14 16 0 0 0 .238 .347 .321 .668
Medium Leverage   76 12 3 0 3 11 13 9 11 0 0 0 .158 .247 .316 .563
High Leverage   34 7 2 0 1 9 14 7 2 1 3 0 .206 .333 .353 .686
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 54 196 39 10 1 4 24 38 30 0 1 29 11 4 .199 .304 .321 .625 77 88 1.4
Total MLB 727 1958 484 83 33 32 199 307 286 5 10 315 76 30 .247 .343 .372 .715 110 117 20.3
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 1.040
1974 San Francisco - MLB CF 28 21 57 2 0 59 0 1.000 160.2 3.30 +3.4 1.039
1974 San Francisco - MLB RF 46 29 55 3 0 58 0 1.000 283.2 1.84 +2.5 1.074
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 347 315 854 22 3 881 5 .994 2539.1 3.10 +39.9 1.052
TOTAL RF 303 122 315 7 1 322 0 1.000 1430.0 2.03 +17.7 1.076
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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