Sammy Sosa

Former Prospect Retired
High Level
MLB
Years
1986-2007 (1989-2007)
Proper Name
Samuel Sosa
Positions
RF (2015) ... OF (1217) ... CF (234) ... DH (133) ... LF (14)
Height / Weight
6-0 / 225
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Birthdate
November 12,1968   Age:  57.209
Drafted/Signed
Signing Bonus
$ 3,500
Service Time
16.049 (2006)
MLB Debut
MLBAM ID
Retrosheet#
sosas001
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[1995] Participated in All-Star Game Home Run Derby   [1999] Participated in All-Star Game Home Run Derby   [2000] Participated in All-Star Game Home Run Derby (Winner)   [2001] Participated in All-Star Game Home Run Derby   [2002] Participated in All-Star Game Home Run Derby   [2004] Participated in All-Star Game Home Run Derby   [2025] Inducted into the Chicago Cubs Hall of Fame

Games - Batting

CSV
Glossary
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1989TEX,CHA5849424832284.585.780210121021521200000001333103
1990CHA153137124135151089.590.512066331681622290000000011520
1991CHA1167657807102065.575.02401222302030351000000001141020
1992CHN6765636500297.096.90112823004820200000006700
1993CHN15915314815331296.296.74022108772938120000000701140
1994CHN105105101101000100.096.220211021233317000000000015980
1995CHN14414214014220098.698.6002003310900110000000001430
1996CHN124124116116000100.093.5116001211200000000000001240
1997CHN16216116016110099.499.4001002114010000000000001610
1998CHN159159155155000100.097.5112001213800000000000071560
1999CHN162162157157000100.096.9005008478000000000000251460
2000CHN156156152152000100.097.4202001015500000000000021560
2001CHN160160154154000100.096.3006001411900000000000001600
2002CHN150150143143000100.095.310600148200000000000001500
2003CHN13713612712800199.393.4117001082800100000000001370
2004CHN126126119119000100.094.45020060272415000000000001242
2005BAL1021019910010099.098.0002030383917401000000006635
2007TEX11410397107100090.494.223250083201212000000001687
Tot: 235422652154221628183796.295.16376812144855766228148107547000000142342015127
G: Games ... GS: Games Started ... CG: Completed Games ... GF: Games Finished ... PH: Pinch Hitter ... PR: Pinch Runner ... DR: Defensive Replacement ... GS%: Games Started % ... CG: Complete Games% ... EXIT PH: Exited for Pinch Hitter ... exit PR: Exited for Pinch Runner ... exit DR: Exited for defensive replacement ... ln1-9: Lineup Slots 1-9 ... Games at position

On Base - Batting

CSV
Glossary
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1989TEX,CHA582021826064.297.31747112202035804582003100013538.46020851128.0268186.72531732.08300
1990CHA153579532163187.282.323124336631307326101518940094200702332.86266624434016.276710113.171755028.57500
1991CHA1163383168092.237.272641424160431011015802143300331957.58132114620911.0492428.54911920.88311
1992CHN672912629199.313.34068194107051728271250042200251456.0074210914511.73523710.51832732.53411
1993CHN159641598198213.309.332156384536093255332173101813200935053.76347429241014.695111512.091544831.171000
1994CHN105458426155183.338.400128252612108017625137200166300703752.86272521929015.56748712.911023736.27900
1995CHN144629564214240.340.38215158563160951733615310015138001196554.624781032342719.496816517.051264031.75600
1996CHN124541498175194.323.35913634590100732124010310016168001007272.00493929438715.591512713.881124035.71833
1997CHN162694642208244.300.35216145263270903143617100019134011195747.90474435449116.9114515313.361443927.08811
1998CHN159722643272300.377.4161987319217011220066360000371973015810868.356011636748718.9118420016.891395035.971110
1999CHN162712625261278.367.3901807836280912426310000036189001419970.21429834046216.9108915414.141375842.34922
2000CHN156705604286311.406.4411939121101401043815020000251212101388964.4964101236949517.8115217715.361266047.62710
2001CHN160711577311337.437.474189116681170863456410000362152116010163.1347161936549519.4112118816.771194840.34700
2002CHN150666556266290.399.435160103313011090192491000026157101088175.0034182030139115.191712713.851183630.511100
2003CHN137590518211225.358.3811446255090822204011000020164001036462.14319930139416.092111812.811205445.00921
2004CHN126539478179192.332.35612156261606521035110000237410805366.252591324632214.07368511.551063734.91411
2005BAL102424380125145.295.3428439272110541511480010104000451840.00134719627511.3644538.231043028.85300
2007TEX114454412141159.311.3501043434014058241217000097410923942.39373523834920.379613016.331043230.771100
Tot: 2354989688133396159.343.3792408929591142221501375379456092285818413261908492166799459.636031271404789648116.315092207713.76211372234.171281310
G: Games ... PA: Plate Appearances ... AB: At Bats ... ONBS: On base (H+BB+HBP) ... ONBS2: All On Base (H+BB+HBP+ERROR+FC+FO) ... OBP: On Base Percentage ... OBP2: On Base Percentage for ONBS2 ... H: Hits ... BB: Walks ... HBP: Hit by Pitch ... ROE: Reached on Error ... FC: Fielder`s Choice ... FO: Forceouts ... CI: Catcher`s Interference ... SGL: Singles ... DBL: Doubles ... TPL: Triples ... HR: Home Runs ... IFH: Infield Hits ... BNT: Bunts ... B-H: Bunt hits ... PH-H: Pinch Hits ... PH-HR: Pinch hit home runs ... HR1: Solo home runs ... HR2: 2-run Homers ... HR3: 3-run Homers ... HR4: Grand Slams ... IPHR: Inside the park homers ... RBI: Runs batted in ... HR-RBI: RBIS on Home Runs ... HR-RBI%: % of RBIs on Home Runs ... RBI2: Runs batted in on outs ... BB4: Walks on 4 pitches ... BB1OP: Walks with 1st base open ... RON: PA with runners on ... BR: # of Baserunners ... RBI%: % of opportunities with RBI ... OPP: RBI Opportunities Points ... CONV: RBIs points converted ... CONV%: Converted% ... LDOF: Leadoff ... OB: Leadoff onbase ... LD-OB%: Leadoff onbase% ... LAST: Last batter of game ... WOH: Walk-off Hits ... WOHR: Walk-off Home Runs

Outs - Batting

CSV
Glossary
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1989TEX,CHA5820218213449391.26269413864524622.771235110264613.01127111624232420
1990CHA1535795324001291231.0576272041416520915025.913111931313109210.917717354865517255
1991CHA11633831624776731.04392682271112029828.99148315165687.413618223734231432
1992CHN6729126219357730.78332812196951226321.6594122074498.213414293231202218
1993CHN1596415984401221830.6791623045618517313521.062511520361411212.513626406561708165
1994CHN105458426295891140.785636223281302149220.091276161217917.713416274048585848
1995CHN1446295644111331450.9279471945917032713421.30141023231681276.312332444060637069
1996CHN124541498355941260.755745244001419513424.7716115190101411412.315516304846456360
1997CHN1626946424761621401.16634631479215351517425.0726138363271616010.017522516380607658
1998CHN1597226434371221440.8569472855316918817123.6820129422172018610.813521376672538360
1999CHN1627126254391161520.7689441955016221917124.021613833281716610.28424285757727669
2000CHN1567056044061061270.83912016560145171116823.832013533014121418.513423363545906971
2001CHN1607115773851091180.92881812561150181415321.52131233011761603.812716303856817157
2002CHN1506665563851221171.0482161950715924714421.6218116280111413410.415421235159546475
2003CHN1375905183711161121.04613417434156281114324.24221172609141429.9639414766588166
2004CHN1265394783521141051.0961291539114829413324.681798351698111.114412314558606554
2005BAL102424380289981070.926031162871372058419.81176024211158517.613412294548474847
2007TEX114454412304921000.927021933611820611224.67157834014118912.41019302653576351
Tot: 2354989688136319190620980.91119158632172762620366124230523.2931718184872221520220439.9228783155747999639851100975
G: Games ... PA: Plate Appearances ... AB: At Bats ... Outs: Outs ... GO: Groundouts ... AO: Air Outs ... ratio: Groundouts/Airouts ... FLY: Flyballs ... LO: Lineouts ... POP: Popouts ... OUT_IF: Infield Outs ... OUT_OF: Outfield Outs ... OUT_PR: Productive Outs ... RBI_OUT: RBIs on outs ... SO: Strikeouts ... SO%: Strikeout% ... SO3: Struck out on 3 pitches ... SW: Strikeouts swinging ... CAL: Strikeouts looking ... FC: Reached on fielders choice ... FO: Reached on forceout ... GDP: Grounded into Double Play ... OPP: Double play opportunities ... GDP%: Grounded into double play% ... LOC1-9: Balls hit to position location

Baserunning - Batting

CSV
Glossary
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1989TEX,CHA582027520058.35500541721122060.01720141276442.19
1990CHA153579322660066.7161330111041221234057.568303737218738.50
1991CHA116338131300068.46312853612132552.03532232399242.39
1992CHN67291151500068.27700352801141973.75133141419941.41
1993CHN159641363150176.61192012951232234353.560153459221343.19
1994CHN105458222110062.913102112731011183452.968422355918332.24
1995CHN144629343220082.97700161091151225242.367342628924037.08
1996CHN124541181530078.3550011231026183452.946162458419443.30
1997CHN162694222020264.7121110131031535304961.253363649024436.89
1998CHN159722181710066.79900261851573367448.6513628513430044.67
1999CHN1627127700146.78800211079104236137.7401528311427841.01
2000CHN1567057610063.64400221041086266043.300537610631134.08
2001CHN160711000020.02200321681875398645.310835014633743.32
2002CHN15066622000100.00000331081775328040.011427112229042.07
2003CHN137590000000.011002878744185831.011072849922544.00
2004CHN12653900000--000019118143154632.610132036919235.94
2005BAL1024241100050.01100173244293228.15002133914526.90
2007TEX11445400000--00001173522143046.710231245315933.33
Tot: 23549896234211230668.6107959330015486177725438584345.75943169467571475375339.30
G: Games ... PA: Plate Appearances ... AB: At Bats ... SB: Stolen Bases ... SB2: Steals of 2b ... SB3: Steals of 3b ... SBH: Steals of home ... DI: Advanced on defensive indifference ... SB%: Stolen base % ... CS: Caught stealing ... CS2: Caught stealing 2b ... CS3: Caught stealing 3b ... CSH: Caught stealing home ... S12: Advanced from 1st to 2nd on singled... S13: Advanced from 1st to 3rd on single ... S23: Advanced from 2nd to 3rd on single ... S2H: Scored from 2nd on single ... D13: Advanced from 1nd to 3rd on double ... D1H: Scored from 1st on double ... ADVX: Advanced an extra base on hit ... ADV-OPP Advancement opportunities on hits ... ADV_PCT: Advanced extra base % ... PTHR: Pickoff throws ... PCKFF%: Picked off ... WPPB: Advanced on wild pitch or passed ball ... ADV_OUT: Advanced on out ... OOB: Out on bases ... R: Runs scored ... ONBS: On base ... RUN%: % of times on base run scored

Pitches - Batting

CSV
Glossary
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1989TEX,CHA582027705052641581061011394032973.8165.5834.2952.373.720.5218.17312963.9209.93170720.97
1990CHA1535791938126467432936620535410576833.3565.2234.7854.564.616.9818.323934058.78414.5921772040.87
1991CHA11633812238064172212451142246924453.6265.9034.1056.664.318.0718.314620360.15416.0921081160.93
1992CHN6729110947063882181401392055674233.7664.5335.4751.874.619.9318.712618563.64615.896851200.71
1993CHN1596412265146779843836520544712628853.5364.7735.2355.770.119.3419.728439361.39915.41831682920.58
1994CHN105458166710875803342401813239066573.6465.2134.7954.372.520.0419.417225756.15912.91731381960.70
1995CHN1446292360144991143034824541812048483.7561.4038.6051.070.418.2217.723835155.87211.44291902390.79
1996CHN1245411847119065734532415934510306903.4164.4335.5755.867.018.6818.722030756.77614.01921342280.59
1997CHN1626942508158092845139726844413118953.6163.0037.0052.368.317.9817.724237654.28412.13452192440.90
1998CHN15972227581606115241838035145112558693.8258.2341.7745.569.215.1616.414432945.6476.5001902850.67
1999CHN16271228321648118441146431744813308593.9858.1941.8147.064.614.5115.814632846.1517.2001742860.61
2000CHN15670529511688126345842036644413229024.1957.2042.8044.868.215.5215.016834849.4557.8001171360.86
2001CHN16071128591581127839842432343612588344.0255.3044.7044.066.313.9215.321637452.67510.5001171330.88
2002CHN15066627381552118642137933641612168374.1156.6843.3244.468.815.3815.218335052.6568.4001351211.12
2003CHN1375902370141895236534832138010977454.0259.8340.1746.367.915.4016.014831653.6539.03971672130.78
2004CHN1265392158128787134132326534810226894.0059.6440.3647.467.415.8016.116029654.9529.62541521960.78
2005BAL10242415449585862502211812997775493.6462.0537.9550.370.716.1919.415825760.66014.21421331660.80
2007TEX114454174110776642782672193058585833.8361.8638.1449.367.915.9717.514626959.35512.13431181870.63
Tot: 23549896376232286914753626457574296642618567126903.8060.7839.2149.468.316.6517.13209540854.6109811.127249259234340.75
G: Games ... PA: Plate Appearances ... PIT: Pitches ... STR: Strikes ... BAL: Balls ... FOU: Fouls ... SW: Swing and miss ... CAL: Called strikes ... INPLAY: Balls put in play ... SWINGS: Total swings ... CONT: Contacts ... P-PA: Pitches per plate appearance ... STR%: Strikes% ... Ball%: Balls% ... SWNG%: Swing % ... CONT%: Contact% (per swing) ... FOU%: Foul ball% ... PLAY: Ball in Play% ... FPS: First pitch strikes ... FPSW: First pitch swings ... FPSW%: First pitch swing%... FPIP: First pitches in play ... FPIP%: First pitches in play% ... RUNGO: Runners going while batting ... HIT_RUN: Hit and Runs ... GB Ground balls ... Airballs Balls in air ... GB% Groundball%