Luis Sojo

Positions: Second Baseman, Shortstop and Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 172lb (180cm, 78kg)

Born: January 3, 1965 in Caracas, Venezuela ve

High School: Barquisimeto (Barquisimeto, Venezuela)

Debut: July 14, 1990 (Age 25-192d, 15,789th in major league history)
vs. CAL 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 28, 2003 (Age 38-268d)
vs. BAL 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1991 season

Full Name: Luis Beltran Sojo

Pronunciation: \so-ho\

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4x World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

4.2

2571

671

.261

300

RBI

261

OBP

.297

SLG

.352

OPS

.650

OPS+

Summary of 36 Home Runs

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

1 leading off, 0 walk-off, 3 tying, 11 go ahead

5 Tms
SEA	14
CAL	10
NYY	6
PIT	5
TOR	1

Platoon
vs RHP	24
vs LHP	12

Home/Road
Home	19
Away	17

Outs
1	15
2	11
0	10

15 Opps
TEX	5
ANA/CAL	4
MIN	3
OAK	3
CHC	3
DET	3
MIL	3
KCR	2
CLE	2
NYY	2
TOR	2
STL	1
SEA	1
BAL	1
CHW	1

34 Pitchers
Ricky Bones	2
Darren Oliver	2
Mark Guthrie	1
Dennis Cook	1
Andy Benes	1
Rich Monteleone	1
Brian Cooper	1
Hideo Nomo	1
Jason Jacome	1
Mark Leiter	1
Charles Nagy	1
Eric Weaver	1
Kevin Ritz	1
John Dettmer	1
Scott Karl	1
Juan Guzmán	1
Terry Leach	1
Mike Trombley	1
Russ Springer	1
Mark Gubicza	1
Scott Downs	1
Colby Ward	1
Mariano Rivera	1
LaTroy Hawkins	1
Steve Wojciechowski	1
Bruce Hurst	1
Brian Anderson	1
Rich DeLucia	1
Todd Stottlemyre	1
Buddy Groom	1
Mike Moore	1
Kevin Tapani	1
Jaime Navarro	1
Arthur Rhodes	1

12 Parks
Kingdome (SEA)	10
Yankee Stad (NYC)	7
Angel Stad (ANA)	4
Wrigley Fld (CHI)	3
ClevelandStd (CLE)	2
3 Rivers Std (PIT)	2
County Stad (MIL)	2
Metrodome (MIN)	2
RingCentral Col (OAK)	1
Rangers Bpk (ARL)	1
Tiger Stad (DET)	1
Camden Yards (BAL)	1

Where Hit
7	31
78	3
9	2

General field locations
when available.

Pitches
2	9
1	7
3	7
6	4
4	4
5	4
7+	1

Pitches in PA
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	36

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	23
1--	6
-2-	3
12-	2
123	1
1-3	1

54 RBI
RISP	7
0 on	23
1 on	9
2 on	3
3 on	1
Any on	13

Inning
1	5
2	2
3	11
4	1
5	6
6	3
7	3
8	2
9	2
Extra	1

1-3	18
4-6	10
7-end	8

RelScore
+4..	8
+2	2
+1	6
Tied	10
-1	2
-2	5
-3	2
-4..	1

Ahead	16
Tied	10
Behind	10

Before event,
for batter

Count
0-0	7
1-0	6
2-1	4
2-2	4
0-2	3
3-2	3
1-1	3
0-1	3
1-2	1
3-1	1
2-0	1

Pitch data mostly complete since 1988.

DefPos
2B	19
SS	8
3B	8
LF	1

OrderPos
2nd	17
8th	10
9th	4
7th	3
1st	2

Leverage
High Lev	3
Medium Lev	14
Low Lev	19

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
1990	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	1990-08-31	TOR	@	CLE	Colby Ward	ahead 6-4	t 6	1	12-	2,(1-0) BX	3	2	6	0.139	95%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); M. Lee Scores; J. Félix Scores
1991	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
2	2	1	1	1991-08-11	CAL		OAK	Mike Moore	tied 0-0	b 1	1	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	2	4	0.103	63%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); L. Sojo Scores
3	3	2	1	1991-08-15	CAL	@	MIN	Terry Leach	ahead 8-0	t 8	1	---	4,(2-1) BCBX	1	9	4	0.001	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); L. Sojo Scores
4	4	3	1	1991-08-17	CAL	@	SEA	Rich DeLucia	ahead 3-1	t 5	2	---	7,(3-2) BBFCFBX	1	2	4	0.095	82%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); L. Sojo Scores
1992	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
5	5	1	1	1992-06-07	CAL	@	MIL	Ricky Bones	behind 0-3	t 3	1	---	4,(2-1) BFBX	1	8	4	0.080	25%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF Line); L. Sojo Scores
6	6	2	1	1992-06-14	CAL		KCR	Mark Gubicza	ahead 2-1	b 7	1	1-3	3,(0-2) FFX	3	8	4	0.119	97%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); R. Gonzales Scores; J. Orton Scores; L. Sojo Scores
7	7	3	1	1992-07-08	CAL	@	CLE	Charles Nagy	tied 3-3	t 5	1	---	3,(1-1) CBX	1	2	4	0.153	62%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); L. Sojo Scores
8	8	4	1	1992-07-12	CAL	@	DET	Kevin Ritz	tied 0-0	t 1	1	---	5,(3-1) BP.CBX	1	2	4	0.103	58%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); L. Sojo Scores
9	9	5	1	1992-07-23	CAL		DET	Mark Leiter	behind 0-2	b 1	1	---	2,(0-1) FX	1	2	4	0.099	42%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF); L. Sojo Scores
10	10	6	1	1992-08-23	CAL	@	NYY	Rich Monteleone	tied 3-3	t 10	1	-2-	2,(1-0) BX	2	2	4	0.363	92%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); D. Easley Scores; L. Sojo Scores
11	11	7	1	1992-09-12	CAL	@	MIN	Mike Trombley	behind 1-3	t 6	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	2	4	0.121	34%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); L. Sojo Scores
1994	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
12	12	1	1	1994-05-21	SEA		TEX	Darren Oliver	ahead 7-2	b 5	2	123	6,(3-2) BFBBCX	4	2	4	0.039	99%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); D. Sveum Scores/unER; D. Wilson Scores/unER; F. Fermín Scores/unER; L. Sojo Scores/unER
13	13	2	1	1994-05-22	SEA		TEX	Bruce Hurst	ahead 1-0	b 3	1	---	4,(2-1) BBCX	1	2	4	0.095	73%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
14	14	3	1	1994-05-28	SEA	@	MIL	Ricky Bones	behind 0-2	t 3	2	-2-	3,(0-2) CFX	2	2	4	0.169	45%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); T. Lovullo Scores
15	15	4	1	1994-06-03	SEA		TOR	Juan Guzmán	behind 0-4	b 3	1	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	1	4	0.069	23%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
16	16	5	1	1994-06-04	SEA		TOR	Todd Stottlemyre	tied 0-0	b 1	0	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	1	4	0.089	64%	Lead-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
17	17	6	1	1994-08-08	SEA	@	TEX	John Dettmer	tied 4-4	t 5	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	9	6	0.127	63%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF)
1995	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
18	18	1	1	1995-05-06	SEA	@	CAL	Russ Springer	behind 3-5	t 7	0	1--	1,(0-0) X	2	9	6	0.244	50%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); C. Kreuter Scores
19	19	2	1	1995-06-26	SEA		CAL	Brian Anderson	tied 1-1	b 2	0	---	3,(2-0) BBX	1	7	6	0.098	65%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
20	20	3	1	1995-07-25	SEA		MIL	Scott Karl	ahead 1-0	b 3	2	---	5,(2-2) BP11.CFX	1	2	4	0.099	72%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
21	21	4	1	1995-08-04	SEA	@	OAK	Steve Wojciechowski	ahead 1-0	t 3	1	-2-	4,(2-1) CBBX	2	2	7	0.151	78%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); F. Fermín Scores
22	22	5	1	1995-09-05	SEA	@	NYY	Mariano Rivera	tied 0-0	t 3	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	9	6	0.105	61%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF)
23	23	6	1	1995-09-08	SEA		KCR	Jason Jacome	behind 0-1	b 3	1	1--	2,(0-1) C111X	2	2	6	0.192	64%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); R. Amaral Scores
24	24	7	1	1995-09-20	SEA		TEX	Dennis Cook	ahead 6-0	b 3	0	1--	1,(0-0) X	2	8	6	0.024	98%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); M. Blowers Scores
1996	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
25	25	1	1	1996-06-29	SEA		TEX	Darren Oliver	behind 0-2	b 2	2	---	3,(0-2) CCX	1	7	5	0.094	41%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
1997	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
26	26	1	1	1997-06-10	NYY		CHW	Jaime Navarro	ahead 5-0	b 5	1	1--	3,(1-1) BFX	2	8	4	0.029	98%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); M. Whiten Scores
27	27	2	1	1997-07-30	NYY		OAK	Buddy Groom	ahead 6-0	b 8	2	---	1,(0-0) X	1	2	5	0.002	100%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF Line)
1999	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
28	28	1	1	1999-06-27	NYY	@	BAL	Arthur Rhodes	ahead 3-2	t 9	2	---	5,(1-2) CFFBX	1	8	6	0.110	90%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
29	29	2	1	1999-08-13	NYY		MIN	LaTroy Hawkins	ahead 4-0	b 3	2	1--	3,(1-1) CBX	2	8	5	0.072	94%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); C. Davis Scores
2000	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
30	30	1	1	2000-05-05	PIT	@	CHC	Kevin Tapani	ahead 2-1	t 5	1	---	1,(0-0) X	1	8	5	0.117	73%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
31	31	2	1	2000-05-06	PIT	@	CHC	Scott Downs	tied 2-2	t 3	0	---	5,(2-2) CBSBX	1	2	5	0.108	61%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
32	32	3	1	2000-05-07	PIT	@	CHC	Mark Guthrie	ahead 8-3	t 9	2	12-	6,(2-2) FFBBFX	3	8	5	0.007	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); B. Giles Scores; W. Cordero Scores
33	33	4	1	2000-05-21	PIT		STL	Andy Benes	behind 2-5	b 7	2	---	6,(2-2) BFFBFX	1	8	5	0.075	16%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
34	34	5	1	2000-06-07	PIT		DET	Hideo Nomo	behind 1-2	b 4	0	---	6,(3-2) BBFFBX	1	7	5	0.125	56%		Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF)
35	35	6	1	2000-08-17	NYY		ANA	Eric Weaver	ahead 4-0	b 6	2	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	8	4	0.030	96%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
36	36	7	1	2000-08-19	NYY		ANA	Brian Cooper	tied 0-0	b 1	0	1--	2,(1-0) BX	2	2	4	0.137	72%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); D. Jeter Scores