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Walter Johnson League
6-4-2369
Al Sosa Relief Pitcher
Retired (1989, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 6.16 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 8-7 Status Deceased (2017) Option Years 0  
SV 2 Age at Death 63 Date of Birth 08-19-1954
K 102 Drafted Round 4, Pick 51
(1974)		 Majors Svc Time 2 years
(42 games)
IP 146.0
WHIP 1.79
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D  Contact vs. L C- Endurance C-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val B-
Speed C  Bunt C  Control C-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1985 PHI
2
 3
32
0
0
0
2
 5
50.1
 64 44 38 0 35
35
1.97
6.79
1987 PHI
5
 2
25
0
0
0
0
 1
40.1
 42 20 19 1 29
28
1.76
4.24
1988 PHI
1
 1
28
0
0
0
0
 1
53.1
 53 36 35 3 31
38
1.58
5.91
1989 PHI
0
 1
1
0
0
0
0
 0
2.0
 3 8 8 2 4
1
3.50
36.00
2369
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
8
 7
86
0
0
0
2
 7
146.0
 162 108 100 6 99
102
1.79
6.16
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Al Sosa has retired from the Philadelphia Athletics
1989-04-03The Philadelphia Athletics have promoted Lamar Gladden to the major league team. The Philadelphia Athletics have promoted John Santovenia to the major league team. The Philadelphia Athletics have designated Al Sosa for assignment.
1987-04-01The Philadelphia Athletics have promoted Billy Oliver to the major league team. The Philadelphia Athletics have promoted Al Sosa to the major league team.
1985-06-06The Philadelphia Athletics have designated Al Sosa for assignment.
1985-04-20The Philadelphia Athletics have promoted Al Sosa to the major league team.
1975-03-25The Philadelphia Athletics have sent Al Sosa down to the minors.
1975-03-25The Philadelphia Athletics have promoted Sandy Thompson to the major league team. The Philadelphia Athletics have promoted Al Sosa to the major league team. The Philadelphia Athletics have promoted Wally Adamson to the major league team.