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Harold Baines League
4-1-2053
Juan Sosa Center Field
Retired (1980, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .245 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .704 Status Deceased (2016) Option Years 0  
H 954 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 04-24-1942
HR 138 Drafted Round 2, Pick 26
(1967)
Majors Svc Time 13 years
(6 games)
RBI 507
SB 1
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A- Velocity C+   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt C+ Control B-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS D+ (24.9%) Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF (67.8%) Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B (0.2%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
196725C+B+B+
196826C+B+A-
196927C+A-A-B+
197028C+A-B+B+
197129B-A-A+B+B+
197230B-A-A+B+B+
197331B-A-A+B+B+
197432B-A-A+B+B+
197533B-A-A+B+B+
197634B-A-B+A+B+B+
197735B-B+A+B+A-B+
197836B-B+B+A-B+
197937B+A+B+A-
198038B-A-B+B+A-
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01Juan Sosa has retired from the Atlanta Spiders
1980-08-03The Atlanta Spiders have promoted Juan Sosa to the major league team. The Atlanta Spiders have designated Guillermo Waszgis for assignment.
1980-07-27The Atlanta Spiders have acquired Juan Sosa from the waiver wire.
1980-07-05The Seattle Green Socks have waived Juan Sosa.
1980-04-01The Seattle Green Socks have promoted Lu Tan to the major league team. The Seattle Green Socks have promoted Alex Agase to the major league team. The Seattle Green Socks have designated Buddy Young for assignment. The Seattle Green Socks have designated Juan Sosa for assignment.
1979-07-16Juan Sosa of the Seattle Green Socks is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1978-08-06Juan Sosa of the Seattle Green Socks is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1969-09-06Juan Sosa of the Seattle Green Socks is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1968-09-14Juan Sosa of the Seattle Green Socks is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1967-04-01The Seattle Green Socks have promoted Juan Sosa to the major league team. The Seattle Green Socks have designated Garvin Bagby for assignment.
1967-04-01The Seattle Green Socks have renamed Neil Penner to Juan Sosa.
1964-10-03A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Jesuits and the Seattle Green Socks. The Seattle Green Socks receive Rob Podbielan, Draft Pick 1967 Round 2 PHI (Juan Sosa) from the Philadelphia Jesuits in exchange for Elio Flick.