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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   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 Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L A- Velocity   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 LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF (60.5%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1983 RF TOR 131 131 1158.0 246 240 3 3 0 +2 1.89 .988
1984 CF TOR 67 67 575.1 174 169 0 5 0 +5 2.64 .971
RF TOR 53 53 480.2 102 98 1 3 0 +1 1.85 .971
LF TOR 10 10 87.2 23 22 1 0 0 +2 2.36 1.000
1985 CF TOR 78 78 693.0 211 209 1 1 0 0 2.73 .995
RF TOR 58 58 518.0 106 101 4 1 0 +2 1.82 .991
1986 RF MIN 96 96 858.2 173 171 2 0 0 +6 1.81 1.000
CF MIN 56 56 496.2 130 127 3 0 0 -3 2.36 1.000
1987 RF MIN 152 152 1357.1 283 273 7 3 1 +3 1.86 .989
1988 RF MIN 114 112 990.2 190 184 6 0 1 +6 1.73 1.000
CF MIN 26 26 223.0 58 54 3 1 1 0 2.30 .983
1989 RF DET 95 95 840.0 189 185 1 3 0 +2 1.99 .984
CF DET 57 57 515.1 137 135 2 0 1 0 2.39 1.000
1990 CF CIN 103 103 909.2 237 229 5 3 1 -3 2.32 .987
2B CIN 49 49 430.1 263 97 151 15 26 -4 5.19 .943
1991 3B FLA-HOU 140 140 1189.2 328 95 211 22 10 -6 2.31 .933
2B FLA-HOU 12 12 106.1 71 26 44 1 7 +2 5.92 .986
1992 RF FLA 102 102 875.2 201 193 6 2 1 +1 2.05 .990
CF FLA 50 50 438.1 120 114 6 0 1 -3 2.46 1.000
1993 CF DET 132 132 1174.2 294 283 8 3 1 +1 2.23 .990
RF DET 20 20 180.0 44 42 2 0 1 0 2.20 1.000
1994 CF CIN 132 131 1189.0 349 330 16 3 4 +4 2.62 .991
SS CIN 4 4 36.0 15 3 12 0 1 -2 3.75 1.000
LF CIN 1 1 8.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.25 1.000
RF CIN 1 1 8.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
1995 CF CIN 140 140 1241.1 343 328 15 0 1 +1 2.49 1.000
1B CIN 2 2 17.0 15 13 2 0 1 -1 7.94 1.000
SS CIN 1 1 9.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.00 1.000
RF CIN 1 1 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.00 1.000
1996 CF CHN 152 152 1384.1 376 367 4 5 0 +7 2.41 .987
1997 CF CHN 114 111 987.0 273 265 4 4 2 -2 2.45 .985
1998 LF HOU 65 65 575.1 125 121 3 1 1 -2 1.94 .992
CF HOU 29 23 219.0 52 49 3 0 0 +2 2.14 1.000
RF HOU 1 1 8.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.25 1.000
Pos Total CF 1136 1126 10046.2 2754 2659 70 25 12 +9 2.44 .991
RF 824 822 7284.0 1537 1490 32 15 4 +23 1.88 .990
3B 140 140 1189.2 328 95 211 22 10 -6 2.31 .933
LF 76 76 671.0 150 145 4 1 1 0 2.00 .993
2B 61 61 536.2 334 123 195 16 33 -2 5.33 .952
SS 5 5 45.0 17 5 12 0 1 -2 3.40 1.000
1B 2 2 17.0 15 13 2 0 1 -1 7.94 1.000
Total 2244 2232 19790.0 5135 4530 526 79 62 +21 2.30 .985
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.