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Ruben SosaTrack this Player High Level: AAA Status: Free Agent since 2017
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PositionsLF-194, 2B-90, CF-33, RF-28, SS-6, 3B-4Position when Drafted2BPlayer Listed UnderMinors Leaguers
Proper NameRuben Dario Sosa
Height5-7Weight170BatsBothThrowsRight
Born DateSeptember 23,1990 [28.149]PlaceSanto Domingo,Dominican Republic
High SchoolLawrence (Falmouth,MA)
CollegeOklahoma City University (Oklahoma City,OK), Western Oklahoma State College (Altus,OK)

DraftedSelected by the Houston Astros [Team Picks] in the 23rd round (700th overall) of the 2011 Amateur Entry Draft [Signed]
Signing ScoutsJim Stevenson
OrganizationsHOU [4] ANA [1] KCA [1] Awards0
TBC Player ID165713MLBAM ID607287
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Batting Statistics

TopStats GlossaryOther BattingRemove Filters
YearTeamLeagueLvlOrgUnifPosAgeGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPSHSFIBBDPAVGOBPSLGOPSTBXBHPAbabipISOSecAwOBABB%SO%K-BBHR%AB/HRXBH%
2011Oklahoma CityCollegenulof205923978931555424452227512301.389.446.5561.00213325281.419.167.423.4357.839.611.231.7847.8026.88
2011Greeneville AstrosAppRkhou122b-cf2039129253261017123222722100.248.364.310.674407156.311.062.302.31314.1017.311.230.000.0021.88
2011Lexington LegendsSALAhou13lf201134673003204701002.206.289.294.58310339.259.088.265.26710.2617.951.750.000.0042.86
2011Minor Totals (2 teams)Minor         50163313991020143263423102.239.349.307.6565010195.300.068.294.30413.3317.441.310.000.0025.64
2012Greeneville AstrosAppRkhou-lf-2b21413410000201210000.077.200.077.2771015.091.000.231.1536.6713.332.000.000.000.00
2012Lexington LegendsSALAhou122b-lf214412525353209132172602101.280.364.336.700425145.350.056.280.31611.7217.931.530.000.0014.29
2012Minor Totals (2 teams)Minor         4813829363209152182812101.261.348.312.660435160.324.051.275.30111.2517.501.560.000.0013.89
2013Quad Cities River BanditsMidwAhou-lf22165010150106104101400000.300.417.340.75717160.417.040.360.34916.6723.331.400.000.006.67
2013Oklahoma City RedHawksPCLAAAhoulf224612518344311786123514202.272.336.376.712478144.363.104.216.3158.3324.312.920.69125.0023.53
2013Minor Totals (2 teams)Minor         621752849441231810224914202.280.360.366.726649204.378.086.257.32510.7824.022.230.49175.0018.37
2014Lancaster JethawksCalifA+hou14lf2340130243164112143193617201.238.336.369.7054811159.316.131.362.31611.9522.641.890.63130.0035.48
2014Corpus Christi HooksTexAAhou8lf23501803148853262042253112103.267.348.417.7657516216.360.150.361.34010.1924.542.411.3960.0033.33
2014Oklahoma City RedHawksPCLAAAhou2lf232656111541195351403100.268.323.429.75224665.333.161.286.3297.6921.542.801.5456.0040.00
2014Minor Totals (3 teams)Minor         11636666941810547391046103222404.257.340.402.74214733440.340.145.350.32910.4523.412.241.1473.2035.11
2015Inland Empire 66ersCalifA+ana1lf24311252032412910282812203.256.301.352.653447138.309.096.224.2875.8020.293.501.4562.5021.88
2015Arkansas TravelersTexAAana5lf243211922336318113162201011.277.363.403.7664810136.333.126.328.33511.7616.181.380.74119.0030.30
2015Mexico City Red Devils ReMexAAA-2426010001000201000.167.167.167.334107.250.000.000.1470.0028.570.000.000.000.00
2015Veracruz Rojos del AguilaMexAAA-24829790001513602000.310.375.310.6859034.391.000.241.3128.8217.652.000.000.000.00
2015Totals for Mex-Mex         10357100002513803000.286.342.286.62810041.370.000.200.2867.3219.512.670.000.000.00
2015Minor Totals (4 teams)Minor         732794975104319266275816214.269.333.366.69910217315.327.097.265.3088.5718.412.150.9593.0022.67
2016Bridgeport BluefishAtlInd-2521771124201128114701000.312.418.377.79529392.333.065.338.35815.227.610.501.0977.0012.50
2016Laguna VaquerosMexAAA-257025967961210229226414746414.371.458.517.97513424314.439.146.367.41813.0614.971.150.64129.5025.00
2017Northwest Arkansas NaturaTexAAkca0cf263511521305421561133013014.261.341.426.7674911132.337.165.322.3289.8522.732.311.5257.5036.67
2017Omaha Storm ChasersPCLAAAkca32b2643153203481213112163203205.222.292.327.6195011174.264.105.268.2739.2018.392.001.1576.5032.35
2017Minor Totals (2 teams)Minor         782684164135428173296216219.239.313.369.6829922306.294.130.291.2979.4820.262.141.3167.0034.38
Minor League Totals - 7 Season(s)Filter497164831145369361517515140209381124916326.275.358.388.7466391201934.345.113.307.00010.8119.701.820.78109.8726.49
AAA Totals - 5 Season(s)Filter19562812318928156705118771365199111.301.377.422.79926549738.370.121.296.00010.4318.431.770.81104.6725.93
AA Totals - 3 Season(s)Filter11741474111191264937851105216128.268.350.415.76517237484.345.147.341.00010.5421.692.061.2469.0033.33
A+ Totals - 2 Season(s)Filter712554463105321245276429404.247.319.361.6809218297.313.114.294.0009.0921.552.371.0185.0028.57
A Totals - 3 Season(s)Filter71209415763018256314703103.273.365.330.695699244.350.057.297.00012.7019.261.520.000.0015.79
Rk Totals - 2 Season(s)Filter43142293361017143232932100.232.349.289.638417171.289.057.296.00013.4516.961.260.000.0021.21
Ind Totals - 1 Season(s)Filter21771124201128114701000.312.418.377.79529392.333.065.338.00015.227.610.501.0977.0012.50
NCAA Totals - 1 Season(s)Filter5923978931555424452227512301.389.446.5561.00213325281.419.167.423.0007.839.611.231.7847.8026.88
Average Minor - Per 162 games1625371011482212557491368124416518.275.358.388.74620839630.345.113.307.00010.8119.701.820.78109.8726.49

Fielding Statistics

TopStats GlossaryAbout Fielding Data
YearTeam NameLgLevelOrgAgePosGGSInnPOAEDPTCTSCFPctRFgRFiSBCSSB%PBGPPos-ShareTm-Share
2011Greeneville Astros AppRkhou202B20--425631310198.9704.90------3951.329.4
2011Greeneville Astros AppRkhou20CF16--241-125251.0001.56------3941.023.5
2011Lexington Legends SALAhou20LF6--9-1-109.9001.50------1154.54.3
2011Lexington Legends SALAhou20CF3--7---771.0002.33------1127.32.2
2011Lexington Legends SALAhou202B1--21-1331.0003.00------119.10.7
2012Greeneville Astros AppRkhou212B1--21-1331.0003.00------425.01.5
2012Greeneville Astros AppRkhou21LF1--1---111.0001.00------425.01.5
2012Lexington Legends SALAhou212B13--1620323936.9232.77------4429.59.4
2012Lexington Legends SALAhou21LF11--151--16161.0001.45------4425.08.0
2013Quad Cities River Bandits MidwAhou22LF11--201-121211.0001.91------1668.88.0
2013Quad Cities River Bandits MidwAhou222B4--610-116161.0004.00------1625.02.9
2013Quad Cities River Bandits MidwAhou22CF2--5---551.0002.50------1612.51.4
2013Oklahoma City RedHawks PCLAAAhou22LF24--3041-3534.9711.42------4652.216.7
2013Oklahoma City RedHawks PCLAAAhou222B8--2324254947.9595.88------4617.45.6
2014Lancaster Jethawks CalifA+hou23LF20--3241-3736.9731.80------4050.014.3
2014Lancaster Jethawks CalifA+hou23RF10--25-1-2625.9622.50------4025.07.1
2014Lancaster Jethawks CalifA+hou23CF9--102-112121.0001.33------4022.56.4
2014Lancaster Jethawks CalifA+hou232B2--1-1-21.5000.50------405.01.4
2014Corpus Christi Hooks TexAAhou23LF29--493--52521.0001.79------5058.020.7
2014Corpus Christi Hooks TexAAhou23SS6--611221917.8952.83------5012.04.3
2014Corpus Christi Hooks TexAAhou232B3--95-214141.0004.67------506.02.1
2014Corpus Christi Hooks TexAAhou23RF3--8---881.0002.67------506.02.1
2014Oklahoma City RedHawks PCLAAAhou23LF15--213--24241.0001.60------2657.710.4
2014Oklahoma City RedHawks PCLAAAhou23RF4--10---10101.0002.50------2615.42.8
2014Oklahoma City RedHawks PCLAAAhou232B2--25-1771.0003.50------267.71.4
2014Oklahoma City RedHawks PCLAAAhou233B1---------------263.80.7
2015Inland Empire 66ers CalifA+ana24LF29--4713-5148.9411.66------3193.520.7
2015Inland Empire 66ers CalifA+ana243B1--2-2-42.5002.00------313.20.7
2015Inland Empire 66ers CalifA+ana24CF1--1---111.0001.00------313.20.7
2015Arkansas Travelers TexAAana24LF27--4421-4746.9791.70------3284.419.4
2015Arkansas Travelers TexAAana24CF2--10---10101.0005.00------326.31.4
2017Northwest Arkansas Naturals TexAAkca262B22--40464129086.9563.91------3562.931.4
2017Northwest Arkansas Naturals TexAAkca26LF8--1511-1716.9412.00------3522.911.4
2017Omaha Storm Chasers PCLAAAkca262B14--1827254745.9573.21------4332.69.9
2017Omaha Storm Chasers PCLAAAkca26LF13--22---22221.0001.69------4330.29.2
2017Omaha Storm Chasers PCLAAAkca26RF11--25---25251.0002.27------4325.67.8
2017Omaha Storm Chasers PCLAAAkca263B2--131-54.8002.00------434.71.4
AAA Totals for LF - 3 season(s)-   LF52--7371-8180.9881.54------520.00.0
AAA Totals for 2B - 3 season(s)-   2B24--435641110399.9614.13------240.00.0
AAA Totals for RF - 2 season(s)-   RF15--35---35351.0002.33------150.00.0
AAA Totals for 3B - 2 season(s)-   3B3--131-54.8001.33------30.00.0
AA Totals for LF - 3 season(s)-   LF64--10862-116114.9831.78------640.00.0
AA Totals for 2B - 2 season(s)-   2B25--4951414104100.9624.00------250.00.0
AA Totals for SS - 1 season(s)-   SS6--611221917.8952.83------60.00.0
AA Totals for RF - 1 season(s)-   RF3--8---881.0002.67------30.00.0
AA Totals for CF - 1 season(s)-   CF2--10---10101.0005.00------20.00.0
A+ Totals for LF - 2 season(s)-   LF49--7954-8884.9551.71------490.00.0
A+ Totals for CF - 2 season(s)-   CF10--112-113131.0001.30------100.00.0
A+ Totals for RF - 1 season(s)-   RF10--25-1-2625.9622.50------100.00.0
A+ Totals for 2B - 1 season(s)-   2B2--1-1-21.5000.50------20.00.0
A+ Totals for 3B - 1 season(s)-   3B1--2-2-42.5002.00------10.00.0
A Totals for LF - 3 season(s)-   LF28--442114746.9791.64------280.00.0
A Totals for 2B - 3 season(s)-   2B18--2431345855.9483.06------180.00.0
A Totals for CF - 2 season(s)-   CF5--12---12121.0002.40------50.00.0
Rk Totals for 2B - 2 season(s)-   2B21--4457314104101.9714.81------210.00.0
Rk Totals for CF - 1 season(s)-   CF16--241-125251.0001.56------160.00.0
Rk Totals for LF - 1 season(s)-   LF1--1---111.0001.00------10.00.0

Fielding Statistics - Position Grid

TopStats GlossaryAbout Fielding Data
YearTeam NameLeagueLevelOrgAgePC1B2BSS3BLFCFRFOFDH
2011Greeneville Astros AppRkhou20---20---16---
2011Lexington Legends SALAhou20---1--63---
2012Greeneville Astros AppRkhou21---1--1----
2012Lexington Legends SALAhou21---13--11----
2013Quad Cities River Bandits MidwAhou22---4--112---
2013Oklahoma City RedHawks PCLAAAhou22---8--24----
2014Lancaster Jethawks CalifA+hou23---2--20910--
2014Corpus Christi Hooks TexAAhou23---36-29-3--
2014Oklahoma City RedHawks PCLAAAhou23---2-115-4--
2015Inland Empire 66ers CalifA+ana24-----1291---
2015Arkansas Travelers TexAAana24------272---
2017Northwest Arkansas Naturals TexAAkca26---22--8----
2017Omaha Storm Chasers PCLAAAkca26---14-213-11--

Other Batting Statistics

TopRegular Season BattingStats GlossaryAbout 'Other' Stats
YearTeamLeagueCategoryAgeGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPSHSFIBBDPAVGOBPSLGOPSTBXBHPAbabipISOSecABB%SO%K-BBHR%AB/HRXBH%
2014Houston AstrosMLB Spring TrainingMLB2311000000000000000.000.000.000.000001.000.000.0000.000.000.000.000.000.00
2015Houston AstrosMLB Spring TrainingMLB2452000000200000000.000.000.000.000002.000.0001.0000.000.000.000.000.000.00
2017Kansas City RoyalsMLB Spring TrainingMLB2632000000000000000.000.000.000.000002.000.000.0000.000.000.000.000.000.00
MLB Spring Training Totals - 3 yrs95000000200000000.000.000.000.000005.000.000.4000.000.000.000.000.000.00

Roster Transactions

Top Change of Organization Injuries/DL ContractsTransactions Research SectionAbout Tranx Data
Tranx DatePosOrganizationAssignment40mStatusTypeTransaction DescriptionAgeRoster for Current Team
2017-11-072B-CFFree Agent -Free AgentFree AgentGranted free agency27.045  
2017-08-302B-CFKansas City RoyalsOmaha (AAA)-MinorsActivated MinorsActivated from disabled list26.341Team Roster on 2017-08-30
2017-08-062B-CFKansas City RoyalsNorthwest Arkansas (AA)-DL-7InjuredDL7 Injured26.317Team Roster on 2017-08-06
2017-07-282B-CFKansas City RoyalsNorthwest Arkansas (AA)-MinorsReassigned MinorsAssigned to Northwest Arkansas (AA)26.308Team Roster on 2017-07-28
2017-05-302B-CFKansas City RoyalsOmaha (AAA)-MinorsReassigned MinorsAssigned to Omaha (AAA)26.249Team Roster on 2017-05-30
2017-04-062B-CFKansas City RoyalsNorthwest Arkansas (AA)-MinorsReassigned MinorsAssigned to Northwest Arkansas (AA)26.195Team Roster on 2017-04-06
2016-12-212B-CFKansas City RoyalsKansas City Royals (MLB)-MinorsContractSigned to Minor League Contract26.089Team Roster on 2016-12-21
2016-04-042B-CFFree Agent -Free AgentFree AgentReleased by Angels25.193  
2015-08-182B-CFLos Angeles AngelsArkansas (AA)-MinorsActivated MinorsActivated from disabled list24.329Team Roster on 2015-08-18
2015-08-132B-CFLos Angeles AngelsArkansas (AA)-DL-7InjuredDL7 Injured24.324Team Roster on 2015-08-13
2015-07-222B-CFLos Angeles AngelsArkansas (AA)-Minors--Reinstated to active roster24.302Team Roster on 2015-07-22
2015-07-082B-CFLos Angeles AngelsInland Empire (A+)-Restricted--Placed on temporary inactive list24.288Team Roster on 2015-07-08
2015-06-092B-CFLos Angeles AngelsInland Empire (A+)-Minors--Reinstated to active roster24.259Team Roster on 2015-06-09
2015-05-302B-CFLos Angeles AngelsInland Empire (A+)-RestrictedTradedTraded from Astros to Angels for cash24.249Team Roster on 2015-05-30
2015-04-132B-CFHouston AstrosFresno (AAA)-Restricted--Placed on temporary inactive list24.202Team Roster on 2015-04-13
2015-04-092B-CFHouston AstrosFresno (AAA)-MinorsReassigned MinorsAssigned to Fresno (AAA)24.198Team Roster on 2015-04-09
2014-08-032B-CFHouston AstrosOklahoma City (AAA)-MinorsReassigned MinorsAssigned to Oklahoma City (AAA)23.314Team Roster on 2014-08-03
2014-06-072B-CFHouston AstrosCorpus Christi (AA)-MinorsReassigned MinorsAssigned to Corpus Christi (AA)23.257Team Roster on 2014-06-07
2014-04-162B-CFHouston AstrosLancaster (A+)-MinorsReassigned MinorsAssigned to Lancaster (A+)23.205Team Roster on 2014-04-16
2013-08-312B-CFHouston AstrosOklahoma City (AAA)-MinorsActivated MinorsActivated from DL22.342Team Roster on 2013-08-31
2013-08-242B-CFHouston AstrosOklahoma City (AAA)-DL-7InjuredDL7 Injured22.335Team Roster on 2013-08-24
2013-06-252B-CFHouston AstrosOklahoma City (AAA)-MinorsReassigned MinorsAssigned to Oklahoma City (AAA)22.275Team Roster on 2013-06-25
2013-06-052B-CFHouston AstrosQuad Cities (A)-MinorsReassigned MinorsAssigned to Quad Cities (A)22.255Team Roster on 2013-06-05
2013-04-082B-CFHouston AstrosOklahoma City (AAA)-MinorsReassigned MinorsAssigned to Oklahoma City (AAA)22.197Team Roster on 2013-04-08
2012-08-142B-CFHouston AstrosLexington (A)-MinorsReassigned MinorsAssigned to Lexington (A)21.325Team Roster on 2012-08-14
2012-08-132B-CFHouston AstrosGreeneville (Rk)-MinorsReassigned MinorsAssigned to Greeneville (Rk)21.324Team Roster on 2012-08-13
2012-06-302B-CFHouston AstrosLexington (A)-MinorsReassigned MinorsAssigned to Lexington (A)21.280Team Roster on 2012-06-30
2012-06-222B-CFHouston AstrosGreeneville (Rk)-Minors--21.272Team Roster on 2012-06-22
Tranx DatePosOrganizationAssignment40mStatusTypeTransaction DescriptionAgeRoster for Current Team
2011-06-16ContractSigned by Astros 
* Transactions data can be divided into 2 eras. 2012-2019 includes all MLB/Minor roster movement whereas 1903-2012 contains only MLB change of organization with some DL-related data since 2000s.

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