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Historical player · 1972–1983

Elias Sosa

B/T R/R · HT 74 · WT 186 · Born 6/10/1950 · From La Vega, La Vega D.R. · Debut 1972-09-08 · Final 1983-09-18

Career · batting

602

RBI

AVG/OPS

0.130 · 0.299

Career · pitching

601

918.0

W-L

59-51

538

ERA

3.32

WHIP

1.32

Where they rank

Career totals are only stats with that team · ranks computed against that franchise's full history

Career with the Montreal Expos · 1979–1981

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Hits

#543 on the Expos

↑ 1 J. Bergmann

↓ 1 M. Yoshii

RBI

#486 on the Expos

↑ 1 F. Alou

↓ 1 F. Wicker

#558 on the Expos

↑ 1 F. Alou

Career with the Atlanta Braves · 1975–1976

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Hits

#1,336 on the Braves

↑ 1 J. Alvarez

↓ 1 K. Wright

Career with the San Francisco Giants · 1972–1974

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Hits

#1,260 on the Giants

↑ 1 E. Ainsmith

↓ 1 R. Wilfong

RBI

#1,149 on the Giants

↑ 1 C. Adames

Runs

#1,204 on the Giants

↑ 1 J. Barrios

#1,018 on the Giants

↑ 1 M. Bailey

↓ 1 A. Allanson

Career with the Los Angeles Dodgers · 1976–1977

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Hits

#1,368 on the Dodgers

↑ 1 T. Adams

Runs

#1,235 on the Dodgers

↑ 1 T. Adams

Career with the San Diego Padres · 1983–1983

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Hits

#725 on the Padres

↑ 1 G. Alvarez

RBI

#626 on the Padres

↑ 1 C. Baek

Career with the St. Louis Cardinals · 1975–1975

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Hits

#1,506 on the Cardinals

↑ 1 H. Atkinson

RBI

#1,249 on the Cardinals

↑ 1 R. Arozarena

Career with the Detroit Tigers · 1982–1982

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Career with the Oakland Athletics · 1978–1978

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MLB · all-time career

vs every player ever

Hits

#11,418 all-time MLB

↑ 1 O. Abbott

↓ 1 M. Zagunis

RBI

#10,628 all-time MLB

↑ 1 R. Adams

↓ 1 N. Young

Batting · year by year

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG
1972	Giants	NL	8	4	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.000	0.000	0.000
1973	Giants	NL	71	14	1	1	0	1	2	2	0.071	0.188	0.071
1974	Giants	NL	68	15	0	1	0	0	0	10	0.067	0.067	0.067
1975	Cardinals	NL	14	8	0	1	0	1	0	4	0.125	0.125	0.125
1975	Braves	NL	43	7	0	1	0	0	0	1	0.143	0.143	0.143
1976	Braves	NL	21	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	0.143	0.143	0.143
1976	Dodgers	NL	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	—	—
1977	Dodgers	NL	45	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0.250	0.250	0.250
1978	Athletics	AL	68	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	—	—
1979	Expos	NL	62	13	0	2	1	1	1	6	0.154	0.214	0.231
1980	Expos	NL	67	11	0	1	0	1	0	6	0.091	0.091	0.091
1981	Expos	NL	32	2	0	2	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
1982	Tigers	AL	38	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	—	—	—
1983	Padres	NL	41	7	0	1	0	1	0	2	0.143	0.143	0.143
Career			602	92	2	12	1	6	3	35	0.130	0.158	0.141

Pitching · year by year

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	WHIP
1972	Giants	NL	0	1	8	0	3	15.7	10	4	12	10	2.30	1.40
1973	Giants	NL	10	4	71	1	18	107.0	95	39	41	70	3.28	1.27
1974	Giants	NL	9	7	68	0	6	101.0	94	39	45	48	3.48	1.38
1975	Cardinals	NL	0	3	14	1	0	27.3	22	12	14	15	3.95	1.32
1975	Braves	NL	2	2	43	0	2	62.3	70	31	29	31	4.48	1.59
1976	Braves	NL	4	4	21	0	3	35.3	41	21	13	32	5.35	1.53
1976	Dodgers	NL	2	4	24	0	1	33.7	30	13	12	20	3.48	1.25
1977	Dodgers	NL	2	2	44	0	1	63.7	42	14	12	47	1.98	0.85
1978	Athletics	AL	8	2	68	0	14	109.0	106	32	44	61	2.64	1.38
1979	Expos	NL	8	7	62	0	18	96.7	77	21	37	59	1.96	1.18
1980	Expos	NL	9	6	67	0	9	93.7	104	32	19	58	3.07	1.31
1981	Expos	NL	1	2	32	0	3	39.3	46	16	8	18	3.66	1.37
1982	Tigers	AL	3	3	38	0	4	61.0	64	30	18	24	4.43	1.34
1983	Padres	NL	1	4	41	1	1	72.3	72	35	30	45	4.35	1.41
Career			59	51	601	3	83	918.0	873	339	334	538	3.32	1.32

Fielding by position

Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP
P	601	3	918.3	52	123	10	4