Juan Sosa
Born: 8/19/1975 in San Francisco de Macoris, Duarte, D.R.
MLB Debut: 1999-09-10 | Final Game: 2001-05-25
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 175 lbs
Full name: Juan Luis Sosa
Biography
Juan Sosa was a professional baseball player born in 1975, who played in Major League Baseball from 1999 to 2001. Primarily known as a position player, Sosa's career spanned parts of three seasons, during which he appeared in 13 games. He recorded 2 hits, resulting in a batting average of 0.2, and did not hit any home runs or drive in runs during his time in the league. Despite a brief career, Sosa's journey through professional baseball provided insight into the challenges faced by many players striving to make an impact in the competitive environment of Major League Baseball.
Sosa's playing period coincided with a transformative era in baseball, characterized by significant changes in player performance and statistics. While he did not achieve prominent individual success, his experience reflects the dedication and perseverance required to reach the major leagues, as well as the often-overlooked stories of players who contributed to the rich tapestry of the sport.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0.200 | 0.333 | 0.200 | 0.533 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | COL | NL | 11 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.222 | 0.0 |
| 2001 | AZ | NL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| OF | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SS | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | COL | SS | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | COL | OF | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | ARI | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Third Base | 1 |
| Shortstop | 2 |
| Left Field | 1 |
| Center Field | 5 |