P Jose Sosa #25
Age: 36 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
12/31/2000
P JOSE SOSA #25 - AGE: 36 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
23 1 4-2 2 4.21 47.0 46 5 10 33 1.19 0.7
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 4 5 4 4
Movement 5 5 5 5
Control 6 5 6 6
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Curveball 7 7
Sinker 2 2
Forkball 5 5
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 94-96 Mph
Stamina 1
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 7
Defense 1
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 2
Baserunning Inst.: 3
Sacrifice Bunt: 1
Bunt for Hit: 5
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/14/2000 REN Loss, 4-11 3.0 4 3 3 0 4
09/08/2000 RAL Win, 7-3 3.0 1 1 1 0 3 Win
09/02/2000 @ HB Win, 12-4 X 4.1 5 3 3 1 1
08/29/2000 MES Win, 7-3 3.2 2 1 1 0 0 Win
08/20/2000 NH Loss, 4-5 2.0 4 3 3 1 1 Loss
08/17/2000 @ REN Loss, 0-1 2.2 1 0 0 1 1
08/13/2000 PRO Win, 11-1 3.1 0 0 0 0 2 Save
08/03/2000 HB Win, 7-1 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
07/31/2000 @ MES Win, 10-9 0.1 3 4 4 1 0
07/29/2000 CHE Win, 9-1 1.2 1 0 0 0 1
PERSONALITY
Nothing stands out about Sosa.
Birthday:12/28/1964
Born in:Unknown
Nationality:Dominican
Height:5' 11"
Weight:170 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:10 Years, 6 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:14 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1985, 10th Pick in Round 4
MLB TRIPLE A 2000 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 23 1 4 2 2 4.21 47.0 46 22 22 5 10 33 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 3 0 100.0 22 9 10.91 8.81 6.32 1.91 3.57 1.19 82 0.7 .287        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 78 23 2 1 3 9 4 16 1 0 0 .295 .325 .462 .787      
vs. RHB 100 23 5 1 2 13 6 17 2 1 1 .230 .275 .360 .635      
MLB TRIPLE A 2000 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 4 0 0 1 0 3.00 6.0 6 2 2 0 3 2  
May 3 0 2 0 0 0.00 6.2 5 0 0 0 0 11  
June 3 0 0 0 1 2.45 3.2 3 1 1 0 1 1  
July 5 0 0 0 0 9.00 8.0 15 8 8 2 3 7  
August 5 0 1 1 1 2.92 12.1 7 4 4 1 2 4  
September 3 1 1 0 0 6.10 10.1 10 7 7 2 1 8  
Last Year 24 0 4 0 6 2.21 36.2 21 9 9 1 10 41  
Career 141 1 16 11 24 3.49 250.1 228 102 97 20 87 276  
Home 14 0 3 1 2 3.25 27.2 25 10 10 3 3 18  
Road 9 1 1 1 0 5.59 19.1 21 12 12 2 7 15  
Grass 23 1 4 2 2 4.21 47.0 46 22 22 5 10 33  
Day 6 0 0 2 0 5.23 10.1 9 6 6 1 3 4  
Night 17 1 4 0 2 3.93 36.2 37 16 16 4 7 29  
As Starter 1 1 0 0 0 6.23 4.1 5 3 3 1 1 1  
As Reliever / Substitution 22 0 4 2 2 4.01 42.2 41 19 19 4 9 32  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1985 St. Louis - FORT 20 3 0 0 0 0 10.80 1.2 7 2 2 1 1 1 0 0 4.80 .667 11.07 -0.2 34
1986 St. Louis - FORT 21 7 0 1 0 2 7.04 7.2 9 6 6 0 3 5 0 0 1.57 .360 2.85 0.2 58
1987 St. Louis - FORT 22 69 0 7 7 28 3.38 72.0 66 35 27 7 28 39 0 0 1.31 .248 4.30 0.5 129
1988 St. Louis - FORT 23 44 0 3 5 20 2.18 53.2 42 14 13 2 18 40 0 0 1.12 .248 2.68 1.6 180
1989 St. Louis - FORT 24 17 0 0 1 1 2.86 28.1 27 9 9 4 8 11 0 0 1.24 .245 4.72 -0.4 127
1990 St. Louis - FORT 25 8 0 2 0 0 4.09 11.0 12 5 5 2 6 9 0 0 1.64 .323 5.47 -0.2 92
1991 St. Louis - FORT 26 6 0 1 1 0 4.50 8.0 11 6 4 0 3 1 0 0 1.75 .324 3.87 0.1 89
1992 St. Louis - FORT 27 13 0 0 1 0 1.93 18.2 16 7 4 1 4 6 0 0 1.07 .238 3.81 0.1 201
1993 St. Louis - FORT 28 42 0 4 4 0 6.40 45.0 63 35 32 8 17 27 0 0 1.78 .342 5.52 -0.6 70
1994 Chicago (A) - FORT 29 39 0 5 0 2 3.96 50.0 35 22 22 5 18 38 0 0 1.06 .214 4.25 0.4 120
1995 Chicago (A) - FORT 30 48 0 4 3 0 6.86 60.1 79 48 46 9 35 34 0 0 1.89 .335 5.79 -0.6 68
1996 Chicago (A) - FORT 31 68 0 2 5 1 7.01 86.0 116 74 67 22 30 52 0 0 1.70 .319 6.51 -1.5 68
1997 Chicago (A) - FORT 32 54 1 1 2 0 4.08 81.2 80 38 37 10 31 57 0 0 1.36 .276 4.85 0.2 117
Total FORT 418 1 30 29 54 4.71 524.0 563 301 274 71 202 320 0 0 1.46 .287 4.88 -0.3 96
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1985 Providence - AAA 20 9 0 0 0 1 7.07 14.0 15 13 11 1 7 22 0 0 1.57 .412 3.18 0.3 69
1986 Providence - AAA 21 10 0 0 0 3 2.82 22.1 20 7 7 3 7 25 0 0 1.21 .315 4.61 0.1 172
1989 Providence - AAA 24 6 0 0 1 0 3.31 16.1 17 6 6 1 6 14 0 0 1.41 .356 4.53 0.0 136
1990 Providence - AAA 25 20 0 1 0 1 4.38 39.0 39 20 19 2 23 49 0 0 1.59 .370 4.05 0.5 113
1991 Providence - AAA 26 28 0 2 2 8 2.21 40.2 35 10 10 1 15 51 0 0 1.23 .340 2.87 1.6 217
1992 Providence - AAA 27 21 0 5 6 3 3.41 34.1 35 15 13 6 9 41 0 0 1.28 .337 4.98 -0.2 131
1999 Madison - AAA 34 24 0 4 0 6 2.21 36.2 21 9 9 1 10 41 0 0 0.85 .227 2.94 0.5 168
2000 Madison - AAA 35 23 1 4 2 2 4.21 47.0 46 22 22 5 10 33 0 0 1.19 .287 3.57 0.7 104
Total MAAA 141 1 16 11 24 3.49 250.1 228 102 97 20 87 276 0 0 1.26 .320 3.77 130.7
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1994 Chicago (A) - FORT 29 5 0 0 0 0 1.80 10.0 9 2 2 1 2 8 0 0 1.10 .267 3.57 0.2 265
Total FORT 5 0 0 0 0 1.80 10.0 9 2 2 1 2 8 0 0 1.10 .267 3.57 265.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1985 St. Louis - MLB P 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.2 5.40 -0.2 .000
1985 Providence - AAA P 9 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 14.0 1.29 -1.1 .000
1986 St. Louis - MLB P 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 7.2 0.00 +0.3 .000
1986 Providence - AAA P 10 0 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 22.1 2.01 +0.3 .963
1987 St. Louis - MLB P 68 0 1 8 0 10 1 .900 72.0 1.12 -1.3 1.044
1988 St. Louis - MLB P 44 0 3 1 1 4 0 1.000 53.2 0.67 -0.3 1.017
1989 St. Louis - MLB P 16 0 1 3 0 5 1 .800 28.1 1.27 -0.4 .507
1989 Providence - AAA P 6 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 16.1 1.10 +0.1 .984
1990 St. Louis - MLB P 8 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 11.0 1.64 -0.1 1.006
1990 Providence - AAA P 20 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 39.0 0.69 -0.0 .983
1991 St. Louis - MLB P 6 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 8.0 2.25 -0.1 1.015
1991 Providence - AAA P 28 0 4 4 1 8 0 1.000 40.2 1.77 -0.6 .931
1992 St. Louis - MLB P 13 0 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 18.2 1.45 -0.0 .681
1992 Providence - AAA P 19 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 34.1 0.79 +0.0 .934
1993 St. Louis - MLB P 40 0 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 45.0 1.20 -1.0 .792
1994 Chicago (A) - MLB P 38 0 3 2 0 5 0 1.000 50.0 0.90 -0.7 .995
1995 Chicago (A) - MLB P 48 0 0 5 0 6 1 .833 60.1 0.75 +0.2 .795
1996 Chicago (A) - MLB P 67 0 5 8 0 14 1 .929 86.0 1.36 -0.9 .794
1997 Chicago (A) - MLB P 53 1 5 3 1 9 1 .889 81.2 0.88 +0.5 .749
1999 Madison - AAA P 24 0 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 36.2 1.23 -0.0 .944
2000 Madison - AAA P 23 1 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 47.0 0.38 +0.5 1.015
TOTAL P 548 2 34 58 3 97 5 .948 774.1 1.07 -4.5 .877
PLAYER HISTORY
02/01/1985 Drafted in the 1985 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 10, 70th overall pick) by the St. Louis Cardinals.
04/02/1985 Named the #78 prospect in the FORT
07/02/1985 Named the #36 prospect in the FORT
11/20/1985 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $555,000.
01/01/1986 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6).
04/02/1986 Named the #96 prospect in the FORT
11/25/1986 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $555,000.
01/01/1987 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 7 (7).
07/06/1987 Was selected to the 1987 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game.
11/26/1987 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $555,000.
01/01/1988 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 7 (7).
07/06/1988 Was selected to the 1988 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game.
11/22/1988 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,334,220.
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 7 (7).
04/09/1989 Injured (sore shoulder),day-to-day for 4 days.
07/06/1989 Was selected to the 1989 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game.
11/23/1989 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,550,000.
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 7 (7).
11/19/1990 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,165,400.
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 7 (7).
07/07/1991 Was selected to the 1991 MLB Triple A All-Star Game.
11/24/1991 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,798,400.
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 7 (7).
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 7 (7).
11/22/1992 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $3,312,000.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 7 (7).
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 7 (7).
03/20/1993 Injured (heel soreness),day-to-day for 2 days.
07/06/1993 Was selected to the 1993 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game.
09/08/1993 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 1 day.
11/24/1993 Became a free agent.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (6).
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (6).
02/28/1994 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,800,000 with the Chicago (A) White Sox organization.
11/07/1994 Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $5,100,000 with the Chicago (A) White Sox organization.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (6).
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (6).
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6).
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6).
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
07/06/1997 Was selected to the 1997 Fellowship of Respect and Trust All-Star Game.
11/24/1997 Became a free agent.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6).
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6).
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6).
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 6 (6).
04/22/1999 Signed a minor league contract with the New York (A) Yankees organization.
11/07/1999 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the New York (A) Yankees organization.
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 4 (4); Control: 6 (6).
07/03/2000 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 4 days.
11/23/2000 Became a minor league free agent.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
1987 69 7
1996 68 3
Year SV Rank
1987 28 5
1988 20 7
Year HLD Rank
1993 9 10
Year RA Rank
1987 69 7
1996 68 3
Year GF Rank
1987 56 2
1988 34 9
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