What years did Jorge Sosa play?

Jorge Sosa played in Major League Baseball from 2002 to 2010.

Was Jorge Sosa a pitcher?

Yes. Jorge Sosa pitched in the major leagues, recording 44 wins and 491 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Jorge Sosa hit?

Jorge Sosa hit 3 career home runs with 12 hits.

What was Jorge Sosa's career batting average?

Jorge Sosa batted .145 over his career, with 12 hits in 83 at bats.

How many RBI did Jorge Sosa have?

Jorge Sosa drove in 4 runs in his career.

What was Jorge Sosa's career ERA?

Jorge Sosa finished with a 4.72 career ERA, going 44-53 with 491 strikeouts.

Jorge Sosa

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2002-2010)

Jorge Sosa was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2002 to 2010 for 6 teams, including the Tampa Bay Rays, a span of 9 seasons. Across 294 career appearances, he went 44-53 with a 4.72 ERA and 491 strikeouts.

W (Wins):: Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):: For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):: Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated September 9, 2026

W–L 44–53

ERA 4.72

WHIP 1.48

SO 491

Pitcher PIV -13752.2

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 220 lb
Born: 4/28/1978 in Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional, D.R.
MLB Debut: 2002-04-04
Last Game: 2010-10-02

Full name: Jorge Bolivar Sosa

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Career Pitching Statistics

Jorge Sosa — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
44	53	294	90	1	1	7	772.7	791	405	112	354	491	4.72	-13752.2

Career ERA 4.72 vs. league average 4.35 across their career seasons — 8.4% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Jorge Sosa Stats, Bio & Career Records
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
2002	TBA	AL	2	7	31	14	0	0	0	99.3	88	61	54	48	5.53	4.28 (-29%)	-3731.9
2003	TBA	AL	5	12	29	19	1	1	0	128.7	137	66	60	72	4.62	4.40 (-5%)	-1349.0
2004	TBA	AL	4	7	43	8	0	0	1	99.3	100	61	54	94	5.53	4.46 (-24%)	-1435.1
2005	ATL	NL	13	3	44	20	0	0	0	134.0	122	38	64	85	2.55	4.29 (+41%)	-192.4
2006	ATL	NL	3	10	26	13	0	0	3	87.3	105	53	32	58	5.46	4.53 (-21%)	-3061.8
2006	SLN	NL	0	1	19	0	0	0	1	30.7	33	18	8	17	5.28	4.53 (-17%)	-1941.9
2007	NYN	NL	9	8	42	14	0	0	0	112.7	109	56	41	69	4.47	4.47 (avg)	613.2
2008	NYN	NL	4	1	20	0	0	0	0	21.7	30	17	11	12	7.06	4.32 (-63%)	-879.5
2009	WAS	NL	2	1	18	0	0	0	2	22.3	28	16	12	17	6.45	4.32 (-49%)	-991.2
2010	FLO	NL	2	3	22	2	0	0	0	36.7	39	19	18	19	4.66	4.08 (-14%)	-782.6
Career · 10 seasons			44	53	294	90	1	1	7	772.2	791	405	354	491	4.72	—	-13,752

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

Jorge Sosa — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
296	83	5	12	2	0	3	4	0	7	37	.145	.211	.277	.488	0

Career AVG .145 vs. league average .264 across their career seasons — 45.3% below league average.

Career OBP .211 vs. league average .333 across their career seasons — 36.5% below league average.

Career SLG .277 vs. league average .420 across their career seasons — 34.0% below league average.

Career OPS .488 vs. league average .752 across their career seasons — 35.1% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Jorge Sosa Stats, Bio & Career Records
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
2002	TBA	AL	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2003	TBA	AL	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2004	TBA	AL	43	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2005	ATL	NL	45	31	1	3	0	0	0	1	15	.097	—	—	—	—	0.0
2006	ATL	NL	27	20	4	3	0	3	3	2	8	.150	—	—	—	—	0.0
2006	SLN	NL	19	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2007	NYN	NL	42	25	0	5	2	0	1	3	9	.200	—	—	—	—	0.0
2008	NYN	NL	20	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2009	WAS	NL	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2010	FLO	NL	22	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	.500	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 10 seasons			296	83	5	12	2	3	4	7	37	.145	—	—	—	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

Jorge Sosa — Playoff Career Batting
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
1	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	.500

Playoff Batting by Year

Jorge Sosa — Playoff Batting by Year
Year	Round	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
2005	NLDS2	ATL	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	.500

Playoff Career Pitching

Jorge Sosa — Playoff Career Pitching
W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
0	1	1	1	0	6.0	7	3	2	3	4.50

Playoff Pitching by Year

Jorge Sosa — Playoff Pitching by Year
Year	Round	Team	W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
2005	NLDS2	ATL	0	1	1	1	0	6.0	7	3	2	3	4.50

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Jorge Sosa — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	153	38	1	3	0	0	.079
Away	143	45	4	9	3	4	.200

Pitching — Home / Away

Jorge Sosa — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	152	393.0	399	208	175	252	4.76
Away	142	379.2	392	197	179	239	4.67

Last 10 Games — Batting

Jorge Sosa — Last 10 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	H
2010-10-02	MIA	PIT	W	1	1
2010-09-29	MIA	ATL	L	0	0
2010-09-26	MIA	MIL	L	0	0
2010-09-24	MIA	MIL	L	0	0
2010-09-19	MIA	CHC	L	0	0
2010-09-18	MIA	CHC	L	0	0
2010-09-15	MIA	PHI	L	0	0
2010-09-13	MIA	PHI	L	0	0
2010-09-07	MIA	PHI	L	0	0
2010-09-06	MIA	PHI	L	0	0

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Jorge Sosa — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
2010-10-02	MIA	PIT	—	4.0	5	0	0	2	1	0
2010-09-29	MIA	ATL	—	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	0
2010-09-26	MIA	MIL	—	2.0	4	1	1	1	3	0
2010-09-24	MIA	MIL	—	1.2	1	0	0	1	0	0
2010-09-19	MIA	CHC	—	1.0	1	1	0	1	1	0
2010-09-18	MIA	CHC	—	2.0	0	0	0	1	2	0
2010-09-15	MIA	PHI	L	2.1	6	6	4	3	0	1
2010-09-13	MIA	PHI	—	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0
2010-09-07	MIA	PHI	—	1.0	2	2	2	1	0	0
2010-09-06	MIA	PHI	—	2.0	2	0	0	1	2	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Jorge Sosa — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	294	90	25	49	3	1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Jorge Sosa — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2002	TBA	P	31	14	7	4	0	0
2003	TBA	P	29	19	4	9	0	0
2004	TBA	P	43	8	2	7	0	1
2005	ATL	P	44	20	6	5	3	0
2006	ATL	P	26	13	0	4	0	0
2006	SLN	P	19	0	1	6	0	0
2007	NYN	P	42	14	2	8	0	0
2008	NYN	P	20	0	1	2	0	0
2009	WAS	P	18	0	2	2	0	0
2010	FLO	P	22	2	0	2	0	0

Career Games by Position

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Jorge Sosa Stats, Bio & Career Records
Position	Games
Pitcher	294

Salary History

Jorge Sosa — Salary History
Year	Team	League	Salary
2008	NYN	NL	$2,000,000
2006	ATL	NL	$2,200,000
2005	ATL	NL	$650,000
2004	TBA	AL	$312,500
2003	TBA	AL	$300,000
2002	TBA	AL	$200,000
Total Career Earnings			$5,662,500

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Frequently Asked Questions about Jorge Sosa

What years did Jorge Sosa play?: Jorge Sosa played in Major League Baseball from 2002 to 2010.
Was Jorge Sosa a pitcher?: Yes. Jorge Sosa pitched in the major leagues, recording 44 wins and 491 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Jorge Sosa hit?: Jorge Sosa hit 3 career home runs with 12 hits.
What was Jorge Sosa's career batting average?: Jorge Sosa batted .145 over his career, with 12 hits in 83 at bats.
How many RBI did Jorge Sosa have?: Jorge Sosa drove in 4 runs in his career.
What was Jorge Sosa's career ERA?: Jorge Sosa finished with a 4.72 career ERA, going 44-53 with 491 strikeouts.