Hall of Stats
Sammy Sosa
- Position
- Right Fielder
- Years
- 1989–2007
- Hall of Stats
- Inductee
- Hall of Merit
- Inductee
- Next Ballot
- Sammy Sosa is next eligible for the Hall of Fame via the Contemporary Baseball Era Committee in 2023.
- Peak
- 48%
- Longevity
- 52%
Articles Mentioning Sammy Sosa
- An Exploration: Taking WAR Out of Hall Rating • Jan 1, 2017
- Who is Actually Eligible for the Today's Game Era Ballot? • Aug 2, 2016
- Thirteen Candidates Exceed the Hall of Fame Median • Nov 11, 2015
- The Hall of Fame Case for Larry Walker • Jan 26, 2015
- Ken Davidoff Submits a Perfect Ballot • Jan 4, 2015
- Reaching the BBWAA Standard, not just the Hall of Fame Standard • Jan 10, 2014
- Vote: 50 Best Players Not in the Hall of Fame (2014 Edition) • Dec 6, 2013
- The Interactive 2014 Hall of Fame Ballot • Nov 27, 2013
- Joe Start and the Personal Hall of Fame • Jul 18, 2013
- Who’s in the Hall of Stats (but not the Hall of Fame)? • Jun 18, 2013
- Personal Hall of Fame, Part 5: The Outfield • Mar 1, 2013
- Personal Hall of Fame, Part 1: Time to Commit • Feb 14, 2013
- Nobody’s In: This is Why I Made the Hall of Stats • Jan 9, 2013
- Hall of Stats vs. Hall of 100 • Dec 12, 2012
- Vote: 50 Best Players Not in the Hall of Fame • Dec 2, 2012
- The Interactive 2013 Hall of Fame Ballot • Nov 28, 2012
- Getting a Head Start on the 2013 Ballot • Nov 9, 2012
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Rankings by Hall Rating
- 173rd All Time (Top 0.8%)
- 158th among Eligible Players
- 17th among Right Fielders
Franchise Contributions by Hall Rating
Career Statistics
| WAR | WAA | adjWAR | adjWAA |
|---|---|---|---|
| About the stats | |||
| 58.6 | 28.2 | 59.6 | 36.0 |
| Bat | Run | DP | Fld | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 333 | -14 | -13 | 86 | -84 |
| Year | Team | WAA | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 2 teams | -1.1 | -0.4 |
| 1989 | TEX | -0.7 | -0.4 |
| 1989 | CHW | -0.4 | 0.0 |
| 1990 | CHW | -1.5 | 0.5 |
| 1991 | CHW | -0.5 | 0.6 |
| 1992 | CHC | -0.3 | 0.6 |
| 1993 | CHC | 2.1 | 4.1 |
| 1994 | CHC | 2.4 | 3.8 |
| 1995 | CHC | 3.5 | 5.3 |
| 1996 | CHC | 3.8 | 5.4 |
| 1997 | CHC | 0.4 | 2.5 |
| 1998 | CHC | 4.4 | 6.5 |
| 1999 | CHC | 2.7 | 4.8 |
| 2000 | CHC | 3.7 | 5.7 |
| 2001 | CHC | 8.2 | 10.3 |
| 2002 | CHC | 3.8 | 5.8 |
| 2003 | CHC | 1.0 | 2.7 |
| 2004 | CHC | -0.4 | 1.3 |
| 2005 | BAL | -2.5 | -1.0 |
| 2007 | TEX | -1.5 | 0.1 |
| Player (Hall Rating) | Similarity |
|---|---|
| Zack Wheat (108) | 138 |
| John Olerud (103) | 146 |
| Dwight Evans (124) | 158 |
| Fred Clarke (128) | 162 |
| Todd Helton (121) | 170 |
| Al Simmons (130) | 171 |
| Goose Goslin (116) | 177 |
| Willie Keeler (99) | 196 |
| Keith Hernandez (116) | 204 |
| Joe Medwick (101) | 207 |
| Jake Beckley (110) | 210 |
| Sherry Magee (112) | 216 |
| Reggie Smith (126) | 222 |
| Bill Terry (112) | 225 |
| Bobby Abreu (110) | 233 |
| Andre Dawson (123) | 252 |
| Luis Gonzalez (90) | 255 |
| Ernie Banks (129) | 261 |
| Norm Cash (94) | 263 |
| Tony Gwynn (128) | 266 |