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Mike Piazza League
9-5-2123
Johnny Sosa Relief Pitcher
Retired (1980, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.92 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 16-58 Status Deceased (2031) Option Years 0  
SV 309 Age at Death 87 Date of Birth 12-28-1944
K 516 Drafted Round 1, Pick 12
(1963)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(55 games)
IP 613.0
WHIP 1.54
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance D    Ldrship D 
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val C+
Speed A- Bunt C- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A  LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1968 LHB 13 8.1 5 5 9 1.68
1968 RHB 15 10.0 10 5 13 1.80
1970 LHB 49 26.0 22 21 25 1.77
1970 RHB 46 21.1 22 11 28 1.83
1971 LHB 50 33.0 27 18 36 1.64
1971 RHB 52 29.2 27 16 34 1.69
1972 LHB 50 24.1 19 13 23 1.48
1972 RHB 56 32.0 24 18 30 1.50
1973 LHB 51 30.0 21 12 27 1.30
1973 RHB 54 24.2 26 17 25 1.70
1974 LHB 56 32.1 28 16 36 1.61
1974 RHB 55 28.1 25 13 24 1.31
1975 LHB 47 28.1 24 17 26 1.52
1975 RHB 47 19.0 17 17 38 2.89
1976 LHB 49 23.1 20 13 24 1.59
1976 RHB 49 26.2 20 10 14 0.90
1977 LHB 57 32.2 26 9 22 0.95
1977 RHB 56 28.1 19 12 23 1.24
1978 LHB 56 34.2 35 19 39 1.67
1978 RHB 48 32.2 28 15 37 1.59
1979 LHB 59 39.2 27 20 42 1.56
1979 RHB 62 45.1 43 19 46 1.43
1980 LHB 2 0.2 0 0 2 3.00
1980 RHB 2 1.2 1 1 3 2.40
2123 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2123 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 539 313.1 254 163 311 1.51
Total RHB 542 299.2 262 154 315 1.57
Total 598 613.0 516 317 626 1.54
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01Johnny Sosa has retired from the Boston Sand Cats
1980-04-28The Boston Sand Cats have promoted Pat Buckels to the major league team. The Boston Sand Cats have designated Johnny Sosa for assignment.
1978-06-08A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Crullers and the Boston Sand Cats. The Boston Sand Cats receive Johnny Sosa, Draft Pick 1980 Round 2 MIL (Kolten Jones) from the Milwaukee Crullers in exchange for Draft Pick 1979 Round 1 BOS (Shannon Senerchia). Protest This Trade.
1970-04-01The Milwaukee Crullers have promoted Johnny Sosa to the major league team. The Milwaukee Crullers have promoted Lou Welch to the major league team. The Milwaukee Crullers have designated Shecky Morris for assignment. The Milwaukee Crullers have designated Charlie Schneck for assignment.
1970-04-01A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Crullers and the New York Times. The New York Times receive Neil Dumovich from the Milwaukee Crullers in exchange for Johnny Sosa. Protest This Trade.
1968-08-03The New York Times have sent Johnny Sosa to the minors.
1968-07-02The New York Times have promoted Johnny Sosa to the major league team.
1963-04-14A trade has been completed between the Atlanta BraveSox and the New York Times. The New York Times receive Bill Pluto, Johnny Sosa, Harvey Harris, Draft Pick 1965 Round 1 ATL (John Fernandez), Draft Pick 1964 Round 1 ATL (Jim Knowlson) from the Atlanta BraveSox in exchange for Chan Murray, Mark Poulsen. Protest This Trade.