RF Jose Sosa #24
San Francisco Seagulls MLB
Age: 30 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
10/18/1976
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RF JOSE SOSA #24 - AGE: 30 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
150 448 98 22 5 3 35 67 76 .219 .320 .310 24 3.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 45
Gap 55 55 55 55
Power 40 40 40 40
Eye 70 70 70 70
Avoid K's 45 45 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 45 70
Errors: - 35 65
Arm: 20 45 65
Turn DP: - 35 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 75
1st Base: 20 Center Field: 65
2nd Base: - Right Field: 75
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 60
Stealing Aggressiveness: 70
Stealing Ability: 70
Baserunning Inst.: 80
Sacrifice Bunt: 55
Bunt for Hit: 40
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/13/1976 HOU Win, 4-1 3 1 1 3 1 0 0 0
10/12/1976 HOU Win, 5-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/09/1976 @ HOU Win, 4-0 5 0 3 3 0 0 0 1
10/08/1976 @ HOU Win, 7-4 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
10/02/1976 BAL Win, 7-4 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
10/01/1976 BAL Win, 10-1 3 2 1 1 0 2 0 0
09/26/1976 @ LAP Loss, 0-3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/24/1976 @ LAP Loss, 5-6 4 1 3 0 0 1 1 0
09/23/1976 @ SEA Loss, 2-3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/22/1976 @ SEA Win, 4-3 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 1
PERSONALITY
His style of play is endorsed by the fans. He gives all he has, all the time.
Personality Class: Fan Fav
High: Leader, 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:$456,000
Signed Through:1979 Season
Major Service:8 Years, 29 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:1967, 25th Pick in Round 2
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1976 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 150 448 98 22 5 3 35 51 67 76 .219 .320 .310 .630 .288 .092 88
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 109 539 1 0 0 12 20 3 139 30 24 8 75.0 49.1 3.37 3.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   147 36 8 3 0 15 19 27 17 1 10 0 .245 .360 .340 .700
Versus Right   301 62 14 2 3 20 31 40 59 2 10 1 .206 .299 .296 .595
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   4 1 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 1.000 1.250
April   82 21 6 0 1 9 7 11 13 0 1 0 .256 .344 .366 .710
May   88 13 4 0 1 7 9 15 13 1 4 0 .148 .269 .227 .497
June   76 21 3 2 0 3 14 13 8 0 5 0 .276 .382 .368 .750
July   78 13 1 0 1 8 8 10 17 1 3 1 .167 .267 .218 .485
August   57 15 2 1 0 3 4 11 12 0 6 0 .263 .382 .333 .716
September   67 15 6 2 0 5 9 7 13 1 1 0 .224 .293 .373 .666
Spring Training   55 15 4 0 1 6 5 5 13 0 2 1 .273 .344 .400 .744
Postseason   17 7 3 0 1 8 3 2 1 0 0 0 .412 .474 .765 1.238
Last Year   524 144 27 5 14 78 82 74 67 7 7 2 .275 .362 .426 .788
2 Years Ago   555 126 25 7 9 64 89 89 95 4 5 2 .227 .334 .346 .680
Career   3289 813 147 49 54 352 491 486 524 23 47 10 .247 .344 .371 .715
Home   224 56 14 3 2 17 33 38 32 1 8 1 .250 .360 .366 .726
Road   224 42 8 2 1 18 18 29 44 2 12 0 .188 .278 .254 .533
Grass   448 98 22 5 3 35 51 67 76 3 20 1 .219 .320 .310 .630
Day   287 57 15 3 2 23 28 36 54 2 11 1 .199 .288 .293 .581
Night   161 41 7 2 1 12 23 31 22 1 9 0 .255 .373 .342 .715
As Starter   390 86 19 5 3 31 47 56 64 1 18 1 .221 .319 .318 .637
As Reliever / Substitution   58 12 3 0 0 4 4 11 12 2 2 0 .207 .324 .259 .583
Pinch Hitting   6 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .167 .286 .167 .452
Close/Late   121 26 4 1 2 10 19 23 31 0 6 0 .215 .340 .314 .654
Inning 1-3   134 30 10 1 0 12 13 20 12 1 8 0 .224 .323 .313 .636
Inning 4-6   148 29 6 2 0 7 11 18 29 1 6 1 .196 .286 .264 .549
Inning 7-9   149 37 5 2 3 15 23 26 31 1 5 0 .248 .358 .369 .727
Extra Innings   17 2 1 0 0 1 3 3 4 0 1 0 .118 .250 .176 .426
0 Outs   162 41 7 2 1 7 30 22 25 1 15 0 .253 .341 .340 .680
1 Outs   142 28 8 1 1 14 10 23 18 2 5 1 .197 .310 .289 .598
2 Outs   144 29 7 2 1 14 10 22 33 0 0 0 .201 .307 .299 .606
Scoring Position   133 23 4 1 0 30 9 22 28 3 20 0 .173 .285 .218 .503
Bases Empty   236 61 14 3 3 3 32 34 36 0 0 1 .258 .354 .381 .736
Runner on 1st   79 14 4 1 0 2 9 11 12 0 0 0 .177 .278 .253 .531
Runner on 2nd   37 6 2 0 0 3 2 9 6 0 12 0 .162 .326 .216 .542
Runner on 3rd   9 3 1 0 0 5 0 0 1 1 0 0 .333 .300 .444 .744
Runner on 1st & 2nd   48 6 0 1 0 4 5 6 10 0 2 0 .125 .222 .167 .389
Runner on 1st & 3rd   11 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 5 1 0 0 .091 .154 .182 .336
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   9 2 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 6 0 .222 .300 .222 .522
Bases Loaded   19 5 0 0 0 11 1 5 6 1 0 0 .263 .400 .263 .663
Two Strikes   281 62 15 4 1 19 28 28 76 1 0 1 .221 .293 .313 .606
First Pitch   47 11 1 0 1 4 6 0 0 1 10 0 .234 .229 .319 .548
Count 0-1   31 5 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 .161 .161 .194 .355
Count 0-2   41 6 2 1 0 0 5 0 22 0 0 0 .146 .146 .244 .390
Count 1-0   19 5 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 .263 .263 .263 .526
Count 1-1   35 9 3 1 1 6 2 0 0 1 2 0 .257 .250 .486 .736
Count 1-2   51 7 1 0 0 1 2 0 18 0 0 1 .137 .154 .157 .311
Count 2-0   7 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .429 .429 .571 1.000
Count 2-1   20 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 .150 .150 .200 .350
Count 2-2   85 21 3 1 1 3 8 0 26 0 0 0 .247 .247 .341 .588
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 1 3 16 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   8 0 0 0 0 2 7 23 0 0 1 0 .000 .742 .000 .742
Full Count   104 28 9 2 0 15 13 28 10 1 0 0 .269 .421 .394 .815
Behind in Count   123 18 4 1 0 3 9 0 40 0 2 1 .146 .153 .195 .348
Ahead in Count   54 11 2 0 0 4 12 39 0 0 6 0 .204 .538 .241 .778
Batting Leadoff   50 10 5 0 1 1 5 6 13 0 0 0 .200 .286 .360 .646
Batting 2nd   85 19 3 2 0 6 10 17 11 2 7 0 .224 .346 .306 .652
Batting 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Batting 4th   16 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 3 0 1 0 .188 .235 .250 .485
Batting 5th   78 20 2 1 2 11 9 10 12 0 2 1 .256 .348 .385 .733
Batting 6th   133 28 8 1 0 10 12 16 23 0 4 0 .211 .295 .286 .581
Batting 7th   69 15 3 1 0 4 12 12 10 0 6 0 .217 .333 .290 .623
Batting 8th   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 .167 .444 .167 .611
Batting 9th   10 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Low Leverage   173 42 10 1 2 8 20 32 23 1 1 0 .243 .359 .347 .706
Medium Leverage   173 38 8 3 1 11 17 18 31 1 10 1 .220 .295 .318 .613
High Leverage   99 18 4 1 0 16 13 17 22 1 9 0 .182 .299 .242 .542
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 29 155 524 144 27 5 14 78 82 74 2 7 67 8 5 .275 .362 .426 .788 124 130 5.3
1976 San Francisco - MLB 30 150 448 98 22 5 3 35 51 67 1 3 76 24 8 .219 .320 .310 .630 80 88 3.3
Total MLB 1130 3289 813 147 49 54 352 491 486 10 23 524 127 52 .247 .344 .371 .715 109 116 32.1
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
1975 San Francisco - MLB 29 5 18 7 0 0 0 3 3 2 0 1 2 0 0 .389 .429 .389 .817 134 145 1.1
1976 San Francisco - MLB 30 6 17 7 3 0 1 8 3 2 0 0 1 1 0 .412 .474 .765 1.238 248 273 2.7
Total MLB 46 137 37 12 1 2 20 19 13 0 1 28 8 0 .270 .331 .416 .747 118 121
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 91 74 196 6 0 205 3 .985 587.0 3.10 +6.1 1.055
1975 San Francisco - MLB RF 108 55 132 8 0 141 1 .993 617.1 2.04 +5.8 1.075
1976 San Francisco - MLB LF 3 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 5.0 3.60 +0.1 1.037
1976 San Francisco - MLB CF 78 58 172 9 0 186 5 .973 424.0 3.84 +10.6 1.064
1976 San Francisco - MLB RF 113 48 161 7 0 169 1 .994 698.2 2.16 +8.2 1.080
TOTAL SS 8 0 3 2 0 5 0 1.000 7.1 6.14 +0.3 1.050
TOTAL LF 209 42 135 0 0 135 0 1.000 711.2 1.71 +4.4 1.023
TOTAL CF 554 465 1279 37 3 1329 13 .990 3741.0 3.17 +58.5 1.054
TOTAL RF 608 295 754 30 1 797 13 .984 3384.0 2.09 +36.0 1.070
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).
07/06/1975 Was selected to the 1975 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 70 (70).
07/02/1976 Injured (sore shoulder),day-to-day for 4 weeks.
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 SH Rank
1976 20 4
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
1975 5.1 9
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