Elias Sosa
Born: June 10, 1950, La Vega, D.R.Height: 6'2" Weight: 186 Bats: Right Throws: Right
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Pitching Statistics Hide partial season data Year Team Lg Age W L ERA G GS CG MI GF SV SHO IP H BFP R ER HR UW IW HP SO 1972 San Francisco NL 22 0 1 2.30 8 0 0 4 4 3 0 15.2 10 67 4 4 0 12 0 0 10 1973 San Francisco NL 23 10 4 3.28 71 1 0 24 46 18 0 107.0 95 449 42 39 7 33 8 4 70 1974 San Francisco NL 24 9 7 3.48 68 0 0 38 30 6 0 101.0 94 435 54 39 8 40 5 1 48 1975 St. Louis NL 25 0 3 3.95 14 1 0 9 4 0 0 27.1 22 116 14 12 3 12 2 1 15 1975 Atlanta NL 25 2 2 4.48 43 0 0 22 21 2 0 62.1 70 279 35 31 3 22 7 3 31 1976 Atlanta NL 26 4 4 5.35 21 0 0 11 10 3 0 35.1 41 161 26 21 3 11 2 1 32 1976 Los Angeles NL 26 2 4 3.48 24 0 0 10 14 1 0 33.2 30 141 16 13 0 8 4 0 20 1977 Los Angeles NL 27 2 2 1.98 44 0 0 24 20 1 0 63.2 42 239 15 14 7 9 3 1 47 1978 Oakland AL 28 8 2 2.64 68 0 0 24 44 14 0 109.0 106 459 37 32 5 34 10 1 61 1979 Montreal NL 29 8 7 1.96 62 0 0 21 41 18 0 96.2 77 396 24 21 2 26 11 2 59 1980 Montreal NL 30 9 6 3.07 67 0 0 24 43 9 0 93.2 104 394 33 32 5 16 3 1 58 1981 Montreal NL 31 1 2 3.66 32 0 0 15 17 3 0 39.1 46 170 16 16 3 8 0 1 18 1982 Detroit AL 32 3 3 4.43 38 0 0 11 27 4 0 61.0 64 260 31 30 11 15 3 2 24 1983 San Diego NL 33 1 4 4.35 41 1 0 31 9 1 0 72.1 72 314 41 35 7 25 5 3 45 TOTALS 59 51 3.32 601 3 0 268 330 83 0 918.0 873 3880 388 339 64 271 63 21 538
| Pitcher data: *: Throws lefthanded; W: Wins; L: Losses; ERA: Earned run average; G: Games; GS: Games started; CG: Complete games; MI: Middle relief (games not started nor finished); GF: Games finished in relief; SV: Saves; SHO: Shutouts; IP: Innings pitched; H: Hits allowed; BFP: Batters faced; R: Runs allowed; ER: Earned runs; HR: Home runs allowed; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; HP: Hit batters; SO: Strikeouts |
Pitching Statistics (Batters' format) Year Team Lg G AB R H TB 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF SB CS UW IW HP SO DP BA SLG OBP 1972 San Francisco NL 8 53 4 10 11 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 12 0 0 10 2 .189 .208 .338 1973 San Francisco NL 71 395 42 95 136 14 3 7 5 4 5 4 33 8 4 70 11 .241 .344 .315 1974 San Francisco NL 68 373 54 94 139 13 4 8 10 6 5 3 40 5 1 48 16 .252 .373 .329 1975 St. Louis NL 14 97 14 22 37 4 1 3 0 4 1 1 12 2 1 15 2 .227 .381 .319 1975 Atlanta NL 43 238 35 70 89 10 0 3 8 1 3 3 22 7 3 31 6 .294 .374 .376 1976 Atlanta NL 21 143 26 41 57 7 0 3 2 2 3 1 11 2 1 32 1 .287 .399 .346 1976 Los Angeles NL 24 124 16 30 44 8 3 0 3 2 0 1 8 4 0 20 2 .242 .355 .304 1977 Los Angeles NL 44 222 15 42 73 6 2 7 3 1 7 4 9 3 1 47 3 .189 .329 .233 1978 Oakland AL 68 402 37 106 144 11 6 5 11 1 7 6 34 10 1 61 10 .264 .358 .337 1979 Montreal NL 62 351 24 77 107 14 5 2 5 1 3 6 26 11 2 59 6 .219 .305 .297 1980 Montreal NL 67 364 33 104 137 14 2 5 7 3 3 2 16 3 1 58 7 .286 .376 .320 1981 Montreal NL 32 155 16 46 63 6 1 3 3 3 1 0 8 0 1 18 4 .297 .406 .329 1982 Detroit AL 38 237 31 64 108 11 0 11 3 0 4 3 15 3 2 24 5 .270 .456 .327 1983 San Diego NL 41 269 41 72 114 15 3 7 7 5 18 1 25 5 3 45 8 .268 .424 .342
| Pitcher data (batters' format): G: Games pitched; AB: At bats; R: Runs allowed; H: Hits; TB: Total bases; 2B: Doubles; 3B: Triples; HR: Home runs; RBI: Runs batted in; SH: Sacrifice hits; SF: Sacrifice flies; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught stealing; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; HP: Hit by pitch; SO: Strikeouts; DP: Double plays grounded into; BA: Batting average; SLG: Slugging percentage; OBP: On base percentage |
Batting Statistics Hide partial season data Year Team Lg Age G AB R H TB 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF SB CS UW IW HP SO DP BA SLG OBP 1972 San Francisco NL 22 8 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 .000 .000 .000 1973 San Francisco NL 23 71 14 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 .071 .071 .188 1974 San Francisco NL 24 68 15 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 .067 .067 .067 1975 St. Louis NL 25 14 8 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 .125 .125 .125 1975 Atlanta NL 25 43 7 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .143 .143 .143 1976 Atlanta NL 26 21 7 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 1976 Los Angeles NL 26 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1977 Los Angeles NL 27 45 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .250 .250 .250 1978 Oakland AL 28 68 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1979 Montreal NL 29 62 13 0 2 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 6 1 .154 .231 .214 1980 Montreal NL 30 67 11 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 .091 .091 .091 1981 Montreal NL 31 32 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 1982 Detroit AL 32 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1983 San Diego NL 33 41 7 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .143 .143 .143 TOTALS 602 92 2 12 13 1 0 0 6 8 0 0 2 3 0 0 35 1 .130 .141 .158
| Batter data: G: Games played; AB: At bats; R: Runs scored; H: Hits; TB: Total bases; 2B: Doubles; 3B: Triples; HR: Home runs; RBI: Runs batted in; SH: Sacrifice hits; SF: Sacrifice flies; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught stealing; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; HP: Hit by pitch; SO: Strikeouts; DP: Double plays grounded into; BA: Batting average; SLG: Slugging percentage; OBP: On base percentage |
Defensive Statistics Year Team Lg POS INN GS DR+ DR- G PO A E DP FP RF9 SB CS PB PkO 1972 San Francisco NL P 15.2 0 8 0 2 0 0 1.000 1.15 2 0 0 1973 San Francisco NL P 107.0 1 71 7 12 0 0 1.000 1.60 5 4 0 1974 San Francisco NL P 101.0 0 68 4 14 3 2 .857 1.60 5 3 0 1975 St. Louis NL P 27.1 1 14 1 4 0 0 1.000 1.65 1 1 2 1975 Atlanta NL P 62.1 0 43 2 10 2 1 .857 1.73 3 3 0 1976 Atlanta NL P 35.1 0 21 0 4 1 0 .800 1.02 3 1 0 1976 Los Angeles NL P 33.2 0 24 1 6 1 0 .875 1.87 0 1 0 1977 Los Angeles NL P 63.2 0 44 3 9 0 0 1.000 1.70 7 4 0 1978 Oakland AL P 109.0 0 68 9 15 0 1 1.000 1.98 7 6 1 1979 Montreal NL P 96.2 0 62 8 8 2 0 .889 1.49 3 6 0 1980 Montreal NL P 93.2 0 67 4 13 1 0 .944 1.63 3 2 0 1981 Montreal NL P 39.1 0 32 3 8 0 0 1.000 2.52 1 0 0 1982 Detroit AL P 61.0 0 38 3 13 0 0 1.000 2.36 4 3 0 1983 San Diego NL P 72.1 1 41 7 5 0 0 1.000 1.49 18 1 1
| Fielding data: INN: Innings played; GS: Games started; DR+: Games as defensive replacement; DR-: Games replaced on defense; G: Games played; PO: Putouts; A: Assists; E: Errors; DP: Double plays; FP: Fielding percentage; RF9: Plays made per 9 innings; SB: Stolen bases; CS: Caught Stealing; PB: Passed balls |
Transactions
- Signed as a non-drafted free agent by San Francisco Giants (March 4, 1968).
- Traded by San Francisco Giants with Ken Rudolph to St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for Marc Hill (October 14, 1974).
- Traded by St. Louis Cardinals with Ray Sadecki to Atlanta Braves in exchange for Ron Reed and a player to be named later (May 28, 1975); St. Louis Cardinals received Wayne Nordhagen (June 2, 1975).
- Traded by Atlanta Braves with Lee Lacy to Los Angeles Dodgers in exchange for Mike Marshall (June 23, 1976).
- Sold by Los Angeles Dodgers to Pittsburgh Pirates (January 31, 1978).
- Traded by Pittsburgh Pirates with Miguel Dilone and a player to be named later to Oakland Athletics in exchange for Manny Sanguillen (April 4, 1978); Oakland Athletics received Mike Edwards (April 7, 1978).
- Granted free agency (November 2, 1978).
- Signed by Montreal Expos (January 8, 1979).
- Sent to Detroit Tigers by Montreal Expos for future considerations (March 30, 1982).
- Sold by Detroit Tigers to San Diego Padres (October 7, 1982).
- Granted free agency (November 7, 1983).
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