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RF Sammy Sosa #21
Age: 28 | Bats: R | Throws: R
10/05/1997
RF SAMMY SOSA #21 - AGE: 28 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
155 569 152 18 4 52 141 78 167 .267 .362 .587 51 7.6
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 14 14 14 15
Gap 10 10 10 10
Power 20 20 20 20
Eye 12 12 12 13
Avoid K's 8 8 8 8
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 1 15
Errors: - 2 11
Arm: - 1 13
Turn DP: - 1 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 10
1st Base: - Center Field: 12
2nd Base: - Right Field: 15
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 4
Bunt for Hit: 2
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/29/1997 @ TOR Loss, 9-10 5 2 2 2 1 0 0 0
09/28/1997 @ WAS Loss, 3-5 4 1 1 3 1 0 1 0
09/27/1997 @ WAS Win, 5-1 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 0
09/26/1997 @ WAS Win, 11-4 4 2 1 2 1 1 1 0
09/24/1997 @ DET Win, 2-0 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/23/1997 @ DET Win, 10-2 2 1 0 0 0 3 1 2
09/22/1997 @ DET Win, 7-0 4 1 1 2 1 1 1 0
09/21/1997 BAL Loss, 1-6 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/20/1997 BAL Win, 9-5 3 1 2 2 1 1 0 0
09/19/1997 BAL Win, 4-1 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 1
Birthday:11/12/1968
Born in:Unknown
Nationality:Dominican
Height:6' 0"
Weight:220 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Drafted:1988, 3rd Pick in Round 1
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE 1997 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 155 569 152 18 4 52 141 122 78 167 .267 .362 .587 .949 .384 .320 159
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 151 660 9 6 0 3 0 4 334 74 51 5 91.1 134.3 8.45 7.6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   177 54 8 2 17 50 43 21 42 1 0 3 .305 .386 .661 1.047
Versus Right   392 98 10 2 35 91 79 57 125 3 0 6 .250 .352 .554 .905
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   5 2 1 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 1.200 1.600
Last Week   21 5 0 0 4 8 6 5 6 0 0 1 .238 .407 .810 1.217
March   4 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .600 .500 1.100
April   82 24 3 1 7 19 18 12 27 1 0 3 .293 .398 .610 1.008
May   94 25 3 1 9 23 19 18 32 1 0 1 .266 .386 .606 .992
June   95 24 2 0 7 30 22 9 33 1 0 3 .253 .333 .495 .828
July   97 24 5 0 7 19 19 14 25 1 0 1 .247 .345 .515 .861
August   105 29 1 1 12 25 21 10 30 0 0 0 .276 .339 .648 .987
September   92 24 4 1 10 25 21 14 20 0 0 1 .261 .364 .652 1.017
All-Star Game   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Last Year   590 150 15 6 50 121 104 52 187 7 0 6 .254 .318 .554 .872
2 Years Ago   569 130 14 5 48 130 109 64 172 7 0 6 .228 .310 .524 .833
Career   4677 1171 131 37 399 969 862 494 1386 45 0 57 .250 .327 .550 .877
Home   260 72 11 2 25 68 55 44 72 3 0 4 .277 .386 .623 1.009
Road   309 80 7 2 27 73 67 34 95 1 0 5 .259 .341 .557 .898
Grass   478 130 15 3 46 122 106 70 136 3 0 9 .272 .373 .605 .978
Turf   91 22 3 1 6 19 16 8 31 1 0 0 .242 .300 .495 .795
Day   262 69 9 1 23 70 56 37 79 3 0 6 .263 .364 .569 .932
Night   307 83 9 3 29 71 66 41 88 1 0 3 .270 .361 .603 .963
As Starter   565 151 18 4 52 141 121 77 167 4 0 9 .267 .362 .589 .951
As Reliever / Substitution   4 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .250 .400 .250 .650
Pinch Hitting   2 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167
Close/Late   106 28 1 0 13 30 24 21 38 0 0 3 .264 .400 .642 1.042
Inning 1-3   202 64 9 2 16 55 41 25 59 3 0 2 .317 .392 .619 1.011
Inning 4-6   193 40 8 2 13 37 35 18 53 1 0 3 .207 .284 .472 .755
Inning 7-9   166 45 1 0 22 45 44 34 54 0 0 4 .271 .407 .675 1.082
Extra Innings   8 3 0 0 1 4 2 1 1 0 0 0 .375 .444 .750 1.194
0 Outs   196 44 3 1 14 28 48 30 66 1 0 3 .224 .335 .464 .799
1 Outs   165 40 4 1 16 54 41 25 49 3 0 3 .242 .347 .570 .917
2 Outs   208 68 11 2 22 59 33 23 52 0 0 3 .327 .402 .716 1.118
Scoring Position   154 45 8 0 17 89 43 38 42 4 0 5 .292 .438 .675 1.113
Bases Empty   305 75 9 3 20 20 54 30 105 0 0 4 .246 .322 .492 .813
Runner on 1st   110 32 1 1 15 32 25 10 20 0 0 0 .291 .350 .727 1.077
Runner on 2nd   67 17 4 0 6 20 12 12 23 0 0 3 .254 .390 .582 .972
Runner on 3rd   19 3 0 0 0 6 3 6 7 1 0 0 .158 .346 .158 .504
Runner on 1st & 2nd   42 13 2 0 5 21 14 12 9 0 0 1 .310 .473 .714 1.187
Runner on 1st & 3rd   8 2 1 0 1 7 5 2 0 0 0 0 .250 .400 .750 1.150
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   9 4 0 0 2 12 4 4 2 2 0 1 .444 .563 1.111 1.674
Bases Loaded   9 6 1 0 3 23 5 2 1 1 0 0 .667 .667 1.778 2.444
Two Strikes   322 62 11 1 20 57 51 34 167 0 0 6 .193 .282 .419 .701
First Pitch   57 20 3 0 9 16 13 3 0 1 0 0 .351 .377 .877 1.254
Count 0-1   26 5 0 0 2 5 4 0 0 0 0 2 .192 .250 .423 .673
Count 0-2   49 8 1 0 3 5 5 0 26 0 0 1 .163 .180 .367 .547
Count 1-0   41 17 1 1 7 17 13 0 0 1 0 1 .415 .419 1.000 1.419
Count 1-1   56 25 2 0 6 21 13 1 0 1 0 0 .446 .448 .804 1.252
Count 1-2   98 15 2 0 4 10 10 0 53 0 0 2 .153 .170 .296 .466
Count 2-0   15 3 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .533 .733
Count 2-1   40 16 1 1 5 15 14 1 0 0 0 0 .400 .415 .850 1.265
Count 2-2   114 20 4 1 6 22 9 0 63 0 0 2 .175 .190 .386 .576
Count 3-0   2 0 0 0 0 0 4 16 0 0 0 0 .000 .889 .000 .889
Count 3-1   10 4 0 0 2 8 8 23 0 1 0 0 .400 .794 1.000 1.794
Full Count   61 19 4 0 7 20 27 34 25 0 0 1 .311 .563 .721 1.284
Behind in Count   173 28 3 0 9 20 19 0 79 0 0 5 .162 .185 .335 .521
Ahead in Count   108 40 2 3 15 42 41 40 0 2 0 1 .370 .536 .861 1.398
Batting 2nd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 3rd   29 8 0 0 3 3 5 0 12 0 0 0 .276 .276 .586 .862
Batting 4th   536 143 18 4 49 138 116 77 155 4 0 9 .267 .366 .590 .955
Batting 5th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 7th   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Batting 9th   1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Low Leverage   225 58 6 2 22 35 45 28 70 0 0 5 .258 .353 .596 .948
Medium Leverage   246 65 8 2 18 53 53 30 74 1 0 2 .264 .348 .533 .880
High Leverage   98 29 4 0 12 53 24 19 23 3 0 2 .296 .410 .704 1.114
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1990 New York - DBL 21 158 609 162 22 7 42 101 88 52 4 7 168 39 23 .266 .324 .532 .856 148 149 6.5
1991 New York - DBL 22 156 602 147 17 4 44 108 106 59 9 5 168 44 15 .244 .319 .505 .824 135 130 5.5
1992 New York - DBL 23 155 570 133 14 3 45 98 105 60 10 4 173 52 13 .233 .315 .505 .820 135 131 4.9
1993 New York - DBL 24 158 587 150 14 3 62 146 114 59 5 9 175 49 13 .256 .324 .606 .931 161 155 7.9
1994 New York - DBL 25 157 581 147 17 5 56 124 114 70 8 2 176 43 17 .253 .340 .589 .929 158 153 7.6
1995 New York - DBL 26 156 569 130 14 5 48 130 109 64 6 7 172 36 9 .228 .310 .524 .833 141 136 6.4
1996 New York - DBL 27 156 590 150 15 6 50 121 104 52 6 7 187 45 10 .254 .318 .554 .872 142 137 6.3
1997 New York - DBL 28 155 569 152 18 4 52 141 122 78 9 4 167 51 5 .267 .362 .587 .949 165 159 7.6
Total DBL 1251 4677 1171 131 37 399 969 862 494 57 45 1386 359 105 .250 .327 .550 .877 148 144 52.6
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1989 Kalihi - WL 20 28 114 40 4 1 2 20 23 7 0 1 17 3 1 .351 .385 .456 .841 100 137 0.0
1989 Tidewater - CBL 20 109 429 137 20 1 31 82 75 29 3 6 97 37 13 .319 .362 .587 .949 157 156 0.0
Total CBL 109 429 137 20 1 31 82 75 29 3 6 97 37 13 .319 .362 .587 .949 157 156
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1993 New York - DBL 24 6 24 3 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 8 0 0 .125 .125 .250 .375 0 0 0.0
1995 New York - DBL 26 6 23 2 1 0 1 3 2 3 0 0 10 0 1 .087 .192 .261 .453 0 0 0.0
Total DBL 12 47 5 1 0 2 4 3 3 0 0 18 0 1 .106 .160 .255 .415 19 15
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1989 Tidewater - CBL CF 104 104 344 9 1 358 5 .986 934.1 3.40 +0.5 1.016
1989 Kalihi - WL CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1989 Tidewater - CBL RF 2 2 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 16.0 4.50 +1.4 1.003
1989 Kalihi - WL RF 28 28 71 1 0 73 1 .986 241.1 2.69 +0.4 1.079
1990 New York - DBL 1B 1 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 2.2 10.13 0.0 .000
1990 New York - DBL RF 156 154 384 15 1 403 4 .990 1373.1 2.61 +15.2 1.031
1991 New York - DBL CF 10 7 23 0 0 23 0 1.000 68.0 3.04 +1.0 1.006
1991 New York - DBL RF 149 148 358 13 1 377 6 .984 1325.2 2.52 +10.1 1.023
1992 New York - DBL LF 35 35 75 0 0 77 2 .974 306.0 2.21 -1.3 .971
1992 New York - DBL CF 56 55 189 5 1 199 5 .975 498.2 3.50 -1.2 .985
1992 New York - DBL RF 63 63 154 3 0 158 1 .994 560.2 2.52 +3.8 1.008
1993 New York - DBL LF 5 2 7 0 0 8 1 .875 24.0 2.63 +0.3 .985
1993 New York - DBL CF 7 6 21 0 0 21 0 1.000 55.0 3.44 +0.8 .998
1993 New York - DBL RF 148 147 353 7 2 363 3 .992 1311.0 2.47 +11.6 1.045
1994 New York - DBL LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 8.0 1.13 +0.1 .979
1994 New York - DBL CF 32 30 96 5 2 102 1 .990 287.1 3.16 -0.3 1.011
1994 New York - DBL RF 125 125 300 4 0 307 3 .990 1100.1 2.49 +14.4 1.075
1995 New York - DBL CF 12 8 33 3 0 36 0 1.000 92.0 3.52 +1.4 .997
1995 New York - DBL RF 143 142 309 13 2 329 7 .979 1257.0 2.31 +10.3 1.053
1996 New York - DBL CF 19 12 44 0 0 44 0 1.000 123.0 3.22 -0.7 1.013
1996 New York - DBL RF 143 143 327 8 1 339 4 .988 1255.1 2.40 +10.0 1.053
1997 New York - DBL CF 153 151 480 11 1 497 6 .988 1343.0 3.29 -3.3 .986
1997 New York - DBL RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 1B 1 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 2.2 10.13 0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 43 37 83 0 0 86 3 .965 338.0 2.21 -0.9 .972
TOTAL CF 394 373 1230 33 5 1280 17 .987 3402.1 3.34 -1.8 .998
TOTAL RF 957 952 2264 64 7 2357 29 .988 8440.2 2.48 +77.2 1.044
PLAYER HISTORY
12/30/1988 Drafted in the 1988 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 3, 3rd overall pick) by the New York Mets.
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 11 (15); Power: 11 (20); Eye: 7 (11).
01/15/1989 Named to the 1989 Hawaii Winter League for the Kalihi Beavers.
03/27/1989 Named the #6 prospect in the DBL
05/11/1989 Injured (Fractured thumb), out for 4 weeks.
08/26/1989 Injured (Elbow strain), out for 3 weeks.
08/28/1989 Wins the CBL AA Player of the Week Award.
09/01/1989 Wins the CBL AA Batter of the Month Award.
09/15/1989 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 6 days.
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (15); Power: 14 (20); Eye: 11 (11).
04/02/1990 Named the #2 prospect in the DBL
05/01/1990 Wins the DBL UL Rookie of the Month Award.
07/11/1990 Was selected to the 1990 Doubleday Baseball League All-Star Game.
09/01/1990 Wins the DBL UL Rookie of the Month Award.
10/01/1990 Wins the DBL UL Rookie of the Month Award.
11/01/1990 Wins the 1990 DBL UL Rookie of the Year.
11/01/1990 Wins the 1990 DBL UL Gold Glove at RF.
11/01/1990 Wins the 1990 DBL UL Silver Slugger at RF.
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (15); Power: 19 (20); Eye: 12 (12).
09/23/1991 Wins the DBL UL Player of the Week Award.
10/01/1991 Wins the DBL UL Batter of the Month Award.
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 16 (16); Power: 20 (20); Eye: 12 (12).
05/11/1992 Wins the DBL UL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (15); Power: 20 (20); Eye: 12 (12).
05/17/1993 Wins the DBL UL Player of the Week Award.
07/11/1993 Was selected to the 1993 Doubleday Baseball League All-Star Game.
08/30/1993 Wins the DBL UL Player of the Week Award.
09/01/1993 Wins the DBL UL Batter of the Month Award.
10/28/1993 Finished 2nd in 1993 DBL UL Most Valuable Player voting.
10/28/1993 Wins the 1993 DBL UL Gold Glove at RF.
10/28/1993 Wins the 1993 DBL UL Silver Slugger at RF.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (15); Power: 20 (20); Eye: 12 (12).
04/25/1994 Wins the DBL UL Player of the Week Award.
07/02/1994 Was selected to the 1994 Doubleday Baseball League All-Star Game.
11/03/1994 Wins the 1994 DBL UL Gold Glove at RF.
11/03/1994 Wins the 1994 DBL UL Silver Slugger at RF.
11/06/1994 Finished 3rd in 1994 DBL UL Most Valuable Player voting.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 16 (16); Power: 20 (20); Eye: 12 (12).
04/23/1995 Hits three home runs against the Washington Senators, going 3-4 with 3 RBI and 3 runs scored!
04/30/1995 Injured (Bruised ankle), day-to-day for 2 days.
06/05/1995 Wins the DBL UL Player of the Week Award.
07/06/1995 Was selected to the 1995 Doubleday Baseball League All-Star Game.
09/02/1995 Injured (Virus), day-to-day for 4 days.
10/25/1995 Wins the 1995 DBL UL Gold Glove at RF.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 16 (16); Power: 20 (20); Eye: 12 (12).
04/09/1996 Hits his 300th career Doubleday Baseball League home run!
07/09/1996 Was selected to the 1996 Doubleday Baseball League All-Star Game.
07/29/1996 Wins the DBL UL Player of the Week Award.
09/29/1996 Injured (Sore hamstring), day-to-day for 6 days.
10/25/1996 Wins the 1996 DBL UL Gold Glove at RF.
10/25/1996 Wins the 1996 DBL UL Silver Slugger at RF.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 15 (15); Power: 20 (20); Eye: 12 (12).
04/04/1997 Suspended 5 games after ejection following a brawl.
07/11/1997 Was selected to the 1997 Doubleday Baseball League All-Star Game.
09/27/1997 Injured (Bruised thigh), day-to-day for one week.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year K Rank
1990 168 5
1991 168 7
1992 173 5
1993 175 6
1994 176 7
1995 172 10
1996 187 5
1997 167 10
Year TB Rank
1990 324 3
1991 304 6
1993 356 3
1994 342 6
1996 327 4
1997 334 6
Year 3B Rank
1989 1 4
1990 7 7
1995 5 9
1996 6 9
Year HR Rank
1990 42 4
1991 44 2
1992 45 4
1993 62 1
1994 56 3
1995 48 2
1996 50 3
1997 52 2
Year SB Rank
1989 3 10
1992 52 8
1996 45 8
1997 51 5
Year RBI Rank
1989 20 7
1990 101 8
1991 108 5
1993 146 2
1994 124 4
1995 130 2
1996 121 5
1997 141 1
Year R Rank
1989 23 2
1991 106 5
1992 105 5
1993 114 2
1994 114 3
1995 109 2
1997 122 3
Year IBB Rank
1991 8 3
1992 6 4
1993 6 6
1994 10 1
1995 8 2
1996 4 10
1997 6 6
Year HP Rank
1991 9 8
1992 10 6
Year SF Rank
1990 7 9
1993 9 6
1995 7 10
1996 7 10
Year EBH Rank
1990 71 3
1991 65 7
1993 79 2
1994 78 6
1997 74 7
Year OBP Rank
1997 .362 7
Year SLG Rank
1990 .532 4
1991 .505 6
1992 .505 9
1993 .606 1
1994 .589 4
1995 .524 4
1996 .554 6
1997 .587 2
Year RC Rank
1990 101.34 7
1991 100.71 10
1993 117.94 3
1994 120.55 6
1996 110.70 10
1997 134.28 3
Year RC/27 Rank
1993 6.83 3
1994 7.18 8
1997 8.45 2
Year ISO Rank
1990 .266 4
1991 .261 4
1992 .272 6
1993 .351 1
1994 .336 2
1995 .295 2
1996 .300 5
1997 .320 2
Year WOBA Rank
1990 .360 6
1993 .374 2
1994 .369 9
1997 .384 2
Year OPS Rank
1990 .856 5
1991 .824 10
1993 .931 1
1994 .929 4
1996 .872 10
1997 .949 2
Year WAR Rank
1990 6.0 5
1991 5.3 8
1993 7.7 2
1994 7.3 2
1995 5.9 6
1996 6.2 6
1997 7.6 4
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