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Barry Zito League
3-28-2103
Victor Sosa Center Field
Retired (1999, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .267 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .771 Status Deceased (2046) Option Years 0  
H 2352 Age at Death 86 Date of Birth 08-31-1960
HR 363 Drafted Round 2, Pick 17
(1978)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(129 games)
RBI 1333
SB 150 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1999
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L C  Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L A- Velocity F    Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health B  LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF B  (60.5%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1983 TOR
136
497
53
115
13
7
16
73
37
 132 3 5
3
 1 3
.668
.286
.382
.151
.231
1984 TOR
130
471
65
112
14
8
19
55
43
 125 3 1
4
 6 8
.728
.305
.423
.185
.238
1985 TOR
136
540
64
136
27
7
15
73
28
 132 4 1
10
 0 2
.704
.293
.411
.159
.252
1986 MIN
152
594
85
166
23
9
28
96
34
 123 3 5
7
 8 0
.809
.319
.490
.210
.279
1987 MIN
152
595
67
145
28
6
16
71
31
 144 2 2
5
 5 3
.674
.283
.392
.148
.244
1988 MIN
153
518
73
142
19
4
31
90
44
 117 1 3
3
 1 1
.836
.330
.506
.232
.274
1989 DET
152
623
109
176
25
8
38
108
36
 134 2 1
13
 3 3
.855
.323
.531
.249
.283
1990 CIN
152
593
107
181
29
12
27
114
58
 133 1 2
13
 3 18
.898
.367
.531
.226
.305
1991 FLA-HOU
152
585
94
163
21
7
28
92
54
 140 1 2
17
 7 23
.822
.340
.482
.203
.279
1991 FLA
12
48
6
11
0
1
2
7
6
 13 1 0
3
 1 1
.723
.327
.396
.167
.229
1991 HOU
140
537
88
152
21
6
26
85
48
 127 0 2
14
 6 22
.830
.341
.490
.207
.283
1992 FLA
152
579
73
130
24
2
14
58
48
 139 2 2
28
 15 2
.631
.285
.345
.121
.225
1993 DET
152
628
96
188
26
3
31
100
46
 149 4 2
10
 4 3
.848
.350
.498
.199
.299
1994 CIN
153
582
97
151
16
6
25
88
31
 134 3 3
13
 3 3
.735
.299
.436
.177
.259
1995 CIN
151
576
93
166
30
6
25
100
54
 120 4 1
0
 0 0
.844
.353
.491
.203
.288
1996 CHN
152
633
71
164
27
10
24
108
41
 161 0 2
15
 9 5
.750
.303
.447
.188
.259
1997 CHN
117
441
52
117
15
2
20
66
32
 102 3 4
9
 6 4
.761
.317
.444
.179
.265
1998 HOU
98
362
48
100
19
3
6
41
25
 71 2 3
0
 0 1
.719
.324
.395
.119
.276
Total
2290
8817
1247
2352
356
100
363
1333
642
 2056 38 39
150
 71 79
.771
.318
.453
.187
.267
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1999-11-01Victor Sosa has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1998-03-31The Houston Choke Artist have promoted Paul Pounds to the major league team. The Houston Choke Artist have promoted Victor Sosa to the major league team. The Houston Choke Artist have promoted Buck Wilson to the major league team. The Houston Choke Artist have promoted Bob Wilshere to the major league team.
1998-03-31Victor Sosa has signed with the Houston Choke Artist for $0.55M per year for 1 year.
1997-09-17Victor Sosa of the Chicago Cubbies is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1997-05-25Victor Sosa of the Chicago Cubbies is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1997-03-29The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Victor Sosa to the major league team.
1997-03-29Victor Sosa has signed with the Chicago Cubbies for $0.85M per year for 1 year.
1996-03-29The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Lee Moran to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Victor Sosa to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Jeff Stone to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted Ed Dyer to the major league team. The Chicago Cubbies have promoted George Lemke to the major league team.
1996-03-29Victor Sosa has signed with the Chicago Cubbies for $3.5M per year for 1 year.
1994-03-31The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Del Howley to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Donal Berry to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Victor Sosa to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Mike Sherman to the major league team.
1994-03-31Victor Sosa has signed with the Cincinnati Reds for $3.0M per year for 2 years.
1993-03-29The Detroit Mustangs have promoted Bob LeBourveau to the major league team. The Detroit Mustangs have promoted John "Yogi" Smith to the major league team. The Detroit Mustangs have promoted Warren Kane to the major league team. The Detroit Mustangs have promoted Victor Sosa to the major league team.
1993-03-29Victor Sosa has signed with the Detroit Mustangs for $5.6M per year for 1 year.
1992-03-30The Florida Dog Farts have promoted Grant Hoerman to the major league team. The Florida Dog Farts have promoted John Reed to the major league team. The Florida Dog Farts have promoted Victor Sosa to the major league team. The Florida Dog Farts have promoted Dewey Dalrymple to the major league team. The Florida Dog Farts have promoted Red Thompson to the major league team. The Florida Dog Farts have sent Mike Jones to the minors. The Florida Dog Farts have sent Mike Lombardi to the minors. The Florida Dog Farts have sent Chris Moore to the minors. The Florida Dog Farts have sent John Schick to the minors. The Florida Dog Farts have sent Sandy Jethroe to the minors. The Florida Dog Farts have sent Stan Martinez to the minors.
1992-03-30Victor Sosa has signed with the Florida Dog Farts for $7.54M per year for 1 year.
1991-04-14Trade #1243261 has been completed between the Houston Lone Star Beers and the Florida Dog Farts. The Florida Dog Farts receive Red Fryman, Brett Wagner (Optioned), Draft Pick 1992 Round 2 CHA (Jacque DeHaan), Draft Pick 1994 Round 1 HOU (Buddy Kelly) from the Houston Lone Star Beers in exchange for Jimmy Coles, Victor Sosa.
1991-03-30The Florida Dog Farts have promoted Aurelio Bochte to the major league team. The Florida Dog Farts have promoted Victor Sosa to the major league team. The Florida Dog Farts have promoted Fred Bird to the major league team. The Florida Dog Farts have promoted Jimmy Coles to the major league team. The Florida Dog Farts have sent Bob Office to the minors.
1991-03-30The Florida Dog Farts have placed Victor Sosa on the trade block.
1991-03-30Victor Sosa has signed with the Florida Dog Farts for $7.65M per year for 1 year.
1990-03-30The Cincinnati Red Legs have promoted Victor Sosa to the major league team.
1990-03-30Victor Sosa has signed with the Cincinnati Red Legs for $7.0M per year for 1 year.
1989-03-29The Detroit Mustangs have promoted Lee Searcy to the major league team. The Detroit Mustangs have promoted Victor Sosa to the major league team.
1989-03-29Victor Sosa has signed with the Detroit Mustangs for $5.6M per year for 1 year.
1985-09-12Victor Sosa of the Toronto Soulpeppers is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1984-05-23Victor Sosa of the Toronto Soulpeppers is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1983-03-28The Toronto Soulpeppers have promoted Victor Sosa to the major league team.
1979-05-19Trade #1139348 has been completed between the Toronto Soulpeppers and the Los Angeles Bravos. The Los Angeles Bravos receive G. G. Girlie from the Toronto Soulpeppers in exchange for Victor Sosa, Donnie Harder, Bob Hoiles. Protest This Trade.
1979-04-08The Los Angeles Bravos have renamed Patsy Hayes to Victor Sosa.
1979-04-08Trade #1136622 has been completed between the St. Louis Writers and the Los Angeles Bravos. The Los Angeles Bravos receive Patsy Hayes, Tom Minarcin (Optioned) from the St. Louis Writers in exchange for Keith Elberfeld. Protest This Trade.
1979-04-05The St. Louis Writers have acquired Patsy Hayes from the waiver wire.
1979-03-30The St. Louis Writers have waived Jamie Avery. The St. Louis Writers have waived Onan Tiernan. The St. Louis Writers have waived Patsy Hayes.