Elias Sosa
P · 12 seasons · 1972 – 1983 · B/T: R/R
Few careers score higher: Elias Sosa sits 1st of 0 pitchers all-time in roto value, built over 12 seasons. His best year was 1979: +6.7 roto value, 22nd that season and 3424th of 51,303 player-seasons on record. He banked roto value in saves (+11.5), ERA (+3.7) and WHIP (+1.4) and gave it back in strikeouts (-2.6).
Hitting
Best Season
-1.95
1981 · #49,851 all-time
Career Z
-28.4
summed
Avg / Season
-2.37
longevity-neutral
Seasons
12
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | SF | 8 | -2.34 | #631 | #91,172 |
| 1973 | SF | 71 | -2.54 | #735 | #101,048 |
| 1974 | SF | 68 | -2.59 | #804 | #102,461 |
| 1975 | ATL | 57 | -2.49 | #754 | #99,290 |
| 1976 | LAD | 45 | -2.42 | #696 | #95,901 |
| 1977 | LAD | 45 | -2.30 | #475 | #87,987 |
| 1978 | OAK | 68 | -2.28 | #483 | #85,322 |
| 1979 | MON | 62 | -2.44 | #770 | #97,067 |
| 1980 | MON | 67 | -2.49 | #825 | #99,077 |
| 1981★ | MON | 32 | -1.95 | #427 | #49,851 |
| 1982 | DET | 38 | -2.23 | #491 | #80,431 |
| 1983 | SD | 41 | -2.33 | #773 | #90,250 |
★ Best season by Z
Pitching
Best Season
6.65
1979 · #3,424 all-time
Career Z
12.4
summed
Avg / Season
1.04
longevity-neutral
Seasons
12
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | SF | 8 | -1.60 | #192 | #27,450 |
| 1973 | SF | 71 | 4.64 | #47 | #6,022 |
| 1974 | SF | 68 | 1.64 | #82 | #12,633 |
| 1975 | ATL | 57 | -1.94 | #208 | #30,856 |
| 1976 | ATL | 45 | -0.58 | #143 | #21,148 |
| 1977 | LAD | 44 | 1.56 | #95 | #12,883 |
| 1978 | OAK | 68 | 3.65 | #60 | #7,798 |
| 1979★ | MON | 62 | 6.65 | #22 | #3,424 |
| 1980 | MON | 67 | 2.86 | #79 | #9,386 |
| 1981 | MON | 32 | -1.24 | #195 | #24,846 |
| 1982 | DET | 38 | -1.26 | #195 | #24,992 |
| 1983 | SD | 41 | -1.93 | #242 | #30,767 |
★ Best season by Z