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Positions: RF-1396, OF-1217, DH-45, CF-34

Full Name: Samuel Sosa
Born: Nov 12,1968 in San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic
Height: 6-0 Weight: 220 Bats: Right Throws: Right
High School: -
College: None

Drafted: Signed as an undrafted free agent by the Texas Rangers in 1985

3+ Homers in a game 6x

40+ Homers in a Season MLB 7x 1996, 1998-2003

500+ Career Homers

6+ hits in a Game July 2,1993

9 or more RBIs in a Game August 10,2002

Actors in Baseball Movies Hard Ball

Home Run Derby Participant 6x 1995 ,1999-2002,2004 Winner 2000

HR Leader by Franchise Chicago Cubs (545)

Major League All-Star Game 7x 1995,1998-2002,2004

MLB 30-30 Club 2x 1993,1995

MLB Most Valuable Player NL 1998

Player of the Month 5x Jul-1996 (NL),Jun-1998 (NL),May-1999 (NL),Jul-2000 (NL),Aug-2001 (NL)

Player of the Week 11x Jul-4-1993, Aug-20-1995, Sep-3-1995, Jul-28-1996, May-18-1997, Jun-7-1998, Jun-21-1998, Sep-13-1998, Aug-26-2001, Aug-11-2002, Apr-20-2003

Regional Home Run Leader Dominican Republic

Silver Slugger Award 6x NL (OF) 1995,1998-2002

Signed by Scout: Omar Minaya, Amado Dinzey

MLB Debut: Jun 16,1989

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Scouting Report
Power:	88
Power:	52
Speed:	57
Contact:	13
Patience:	45
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Awards (33)

1995	NL Silver Slugger Award (OF)
1995	Played in MLB All-Star Game
1995	NL MVP (Voting Rank: #8)
1996	NL MVP (Voting Rank: #15)
1997	NL MVP (Voting Rank: #19)
1998	Played in MLB All-Star Game
1998	NL Silver Slugger Award (OF)
1998	National League Most Valuable Player
1998	Chicago Cubs Player of the Year
1998	Baseball America First-Team Major League All-Star RF
1998	Roberto Clemente Award
1999	National League Hank Aaron Award
1999	Played in MLB All-Star Game
1999	NL MVP (Voting Rank: #9)
1999	NL Silver Slugger Award (OF)
1999	Chicago Cubs Player of the Year
1999	Baseball America First-Team Major League All-Star OF
2000	NL Silver Slugger Award (OF)
2000	Baseball America Second-Team Major League All-Star OF
2000	NL MVP (Voting Rank: #9)
2000	Chicago Cubs Player of the Year
2000	Played in MLB All-Star Game
2001	Chicago Cubs Player of the Year
2001	NL Silver Slugger Award (OF)
2001	Played in MLB All-Star Game
2001	NL MVP (Voting Rank: #2)
2001	Baseball America First-Team Major League All-Star OF
2002	Played in MLB All-Star Game
2002	Chicago Cubs Player of the Year
2002	NL MVP (Voting Rank: #9)
2002	NL Silver Slugger Award (OF)
2003	NL MVP (Voting Rank: #8)
2004	Played in MLB All-Star Game

Awards Notes: Includes Major League Baseball Awards since 1903 and other league awards since 1993. Awards include trophies, all-star selections, trophy voting record and hall-of-fame voting histories. Awards are generally updated once a year.