#90 Sammy Sosa, Rightfield, 31 yrs, Atlanta Braves
Tuesday, 3/2/2000 |
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| Sammy Sosa
11/12/1968
31
D.R.,,SAN PEDRO DE M
6"0
195
Rightfield
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R
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5 / 6 (Very Popular)
5 / 6 (Very Popular)
Very inconsistent
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4.5 Stars
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| Big League Contract
$ 14,500,000
2006
11 Year(s), 0 Days (1892 total Days)
0 Day(s)
11 Year(s), 0 Days (1892 total Days)
11 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 8 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 4 |
| Versus LHP | 8 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 4 |
| Versus RHP | 8 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 4 |
| Talent | 8 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 4 |
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| Fielding Ratings
RF : 6 (Range), .978 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 3
Outfield Arm : 2
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Projected | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | .0 | .0 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| vs. RHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Close/Late | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Scoring Position | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Pinch Hitting | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1989 | 153 | 591 | 156 | 25 | 3 | 42 | 110 | 100 | 55 | 2 | 2 | 194 | 0 | 0 | .264 | .328 | .530 | .857 | ATL |
| 1990 | 156 | 593 | 151 | 23 | 6 | 47 | 140 | 105 | 49 | 2 | 7 | 200 | 1 | 0 | .255 | .310 | .551 | .862 | ATL,NL |
| 1991 | 153 | 577 | 167 | 30 | 4 | 54 | 141 | 118 | 81 | 1 | 2 | 175 | 0 | 0 | .289 | .377 | .636 | 1.013 | ATL,NL |
| 1992 | 156 | 586 | 145 | 32 | 7 | 42 | 135 | 94 | 65 | 4 | 4 | 202 | 0 | 0 | .247 | .325 | .541 | .866 | ATL |
| 1993 | 156 | 591 | 165 | 25 | 6 | 56 | 148 | 122 | 67 | 2 | 2 | 173 | 2 | 1 | .279 | .353 | .626 | .980 | ATL,NL |
| 1994 | 157 | 600 | 156 | 35 | 5 | 58 | 138 | 119 | 68 | 1 | 4 | 185 | 1 | 2 | .260 | .334 | .625 | .959 | ATL |
| 1995 | 156 | 552 | 136 | 32 | 7 | 51 | 114 | 110 | 97 | 2 | 2 | 178 | 15 | 3 | .246 | .360 | .607 | .967 | ATL,NL |
| 1996 | 152 | 543 | 173 | 39 | 6 | 53 | 130 | 122 | 89 | 5 | 5 | 170 | 5 | 8 | .319 | .416 | .705 | 1.121 | ATL,NL |
| 1997 | 154 | 572 | 152 | 29 | 6 | 55 | 120 | 106 | 78 | 4 | 2 | 184 | 8 | 6 | .266 | .357 | .626 | .983 | ATL |
| 1998 | 158 | 569 | 154 | 33 | 7 | 68 | 143 | 123 | 95 | 6 | 2 | 185 | 6 | 9 | .271 | .379 | .712 | 1.091 | ATL,NL |
| 1999 | 151 | 558 | 173 | 37 | 7 | 76 | 163 | 140 | 81 | 1 | 3 | 178 | 6 | 6 | .310 | .397 | .810 | 1.207 | ATL,NL |
| Total | 1702 | 6332 | 1728 | 340 | 64 | 602 | 1482 | 1259 | 825 | 30 | 35 | 2024 | 44 | 35 | .273 | .358 | .632 | .990 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 1995 | 5 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .700 | .950 |
| Total | 5 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .700 | .950 |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
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Drafted in 1st round, 4th overall pick, by Atlanta in 1989...
1/31/1992: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,492,857 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1993: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,492,857 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1993: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,492,857 through salary arbitration...
Drove in 6 runs against Pittsburgh on 5/14/1993...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/24/1993, hitting .417 with 4 HR, 7 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/1993, hitting .310 with 15 HR, 40 RBI...
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Philadelphia on 6/29/1993...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/5/1993, hitting .429 with 4 HR, 7 RBI...
Was selected to the 1993 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/2/1993, hitting .417 with 5 HR, 10 RBI...
1/31/1994: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,764,286 through salary arbitration...
5/10/1994: Signed a contract extension with Atlanta, $6,500,000 per year, for 5 years.
Won Player of the Week award on 8/30/1994, hitting .333 with 6 HR, 11 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 9/1/1994, hitting .301 with 12 HR, 26 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/27/1994, hitting .320 with 4 HR, 9 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/1994, hitting .307 with 11 HR, 28 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/1994, hitting .324 with 13 HR, 30 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/1994, hitting .333 with 13 HR, 32 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/19/1995, hitting .474 with 5 HR, 10 RBI...
Was selected to the 1995 Allstar game...
Was selected to the 1996 Allstar game...
Drove in 6 runs against Los Angeles on 7/30/1996...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/2/1996, hitting .429 with 4 HR, 11 RBI...
Hit 3 homeruns against San Francisco, driving in 7 runs on 8/21/1996...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/23/1996, hitting .619 with 7 HR, 15 RBI...
Injured on 10/1/1996 with a Pulled Back Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks...
Won YAZ AWARD in 1996, hitting .319 with 53 HR, 130 RBI...
Drove in 6 runs against Montreal on 9/17/1997...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/20/1997, hitting .364 with 5 HR, 11 RBI...
Drove in 6 runs against Pittsburgh on 4/24/1998...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/28/1998, hitting .435 with 5 HR, 7 RBI...
Was selected to the 1998 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/26/1998, hitting .400 with 5 HR, 9 RBI...
Had 500th career homerun on 7/29/1998, off Mike Dejean (SD)...
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Houston on 10/4/1998...
Was selected to the 1999 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/19/1999, hitting .294 with 3 HR, 8 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 8/1/1999, hitting .301 with 11 HR, 28 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/9/1999, hitting .500 with 6 HR, 12 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/16/1999, hitting .500 with 6 HR, 11 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 9/1/1999, hitting .390 with 17 HR, 36 RBI...
9/13/1999: Signed a contract extension with Atlanta, $14,500,000 per year, for 7 years.
Sets a new season NL-Record for HR with 71 on 9/27/1999...
Had 600th career homerun on 9/30/1999, off Nate Minchey (LA)...
Won YAZ AWARD in 1999, hitting .310 with 76 HR, 163 RBI...
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| Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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AVG
1996 - .319 - 4th
1999 - .310 - 6th
| OBP
1996 - .416 - 2nd
1998 - .379 - 9th
1999 - .397 - 5th
| SLG
1991 - .636 - 4th
1993 - .626 - 3rd
1994 - .625 - 4th
1995 - .607 - 5th
1996 - .705 - 2nd
1997 - .626 - 6th
1998 - .712 - 2nd
1999 - .810 - 1st
| OPS
1991 - 1.013 - 4th
1993 - .980 - 3rd
1994 - .959 - 6th
1995 - .967 - 5th
1996 - 1.121 - 1st
1997 - .983 - 7th
1998 - 1.091 - 2nd
1999 - 1.207 - 1st
| Hits
1996 - 173 - 9th
1999 - 173 - 5th
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Homeruns
1989 - 42 - 9th
1990 - 47 - 4th
1991 - 54 - 2nd
1992 - 42 - 2nd
1993 - 56 - 1st
1994 - 58 - 1st
1995 - 51 - 2nd
1996 - 53 - 2nd
1997 - 55 - 2nd
1998 - 68 - 1st
1999 - 76 - 1st
| RBI
1990 - 140 - 4th
1991 - 141 - 3rd
1992 - 135 - 1st
1993 - 148 - 1st
1994 - 138 - 1st
1995 - 114 - 8th
1996 - 130 - 2nd
1997 - 120 - 7th
1998 - 143 - 2nd
1999 - 163 - 1st
| Runs
1991 - 118 - 7th
1993 - 122 - 2nd
1994 - 119 - 3rd
1995 - 110 - 8th
1996 - 122 - 4th
1998 - 123 - 2nd
1999 - 140 - 1st
| BB
1996 - 89 - 9th
1998 - 95 - 7th
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