Win-Loss 3-5 Role Baseball Player Earned Run Average 5.23 Height 1.85 m Position Pitcher | Strikeouts 38 Weight 95 kg Date joined August 10, 2011 Name Henry Sosa Spouse Leslie Sosa | |
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RHP Henry Sosa
Henry Sosa Esther (July 28, 1985) is a Dominican professional baseball pitcher. He previously played in Major League Baseball for the Houston Astros and in the KBO League for the Kia Tigers, Nexen Heroes, and LG Twins. Spouse Yorleth Del Mar De Sosa.
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- RHP Henry Sosa
- Rhp henry sosa
- San Francisco Giants
- Houston Astros
- Kia Tigers
- Los Angeles Dodgers
- Nexen Heroes
- LG Twins
- References
Rhp henry sosa
San Francisco Giants
Sosa was signed as an amateur free agent by the San Francisco Giants on April 23, 2004. He began his professional career in 2006 with the AZL Giants. With them, he went 2-1 with a 3.90 ERA in nine games (six starts). He also struck out 41 batters in 32 1⁄3 innings. In 2007, he played for the San Jose Giants and Augusta Greenjackets. He went 6-0 with a 0.73 ERA in 13 games (10 starts) with the Greenjackets and 5-5 with a 4.38 ERA in 14 starts with the Giants. He went a combined 11-5 with a 2.58 ERA in 27 games (24 starts). In 125 2⁄3 innings, he struck out 139 batters. He also played for the Estrellas de Oriente of the Dominican Winter League that year. For the San Jose Giants and Augusta Greenjackets in 2008, he went a combined 3-4 with a 4.21 ERA in 57 2⁄3 innings. He played only two games with Augusta.
Houston Astros
On July 19, 2011 Sosa was traded to the Houston Astros along with Jason Stoffel for infielder Jeff Keppinger. He made his Major League debut on August 10, 2011 against the Arizona Diamondbacks. He started the game and allowed four runs in six innings to pick up the loss. His first win was recorded when he allowed one run in six innings against the San Francisco Giants on August 25. In 10 starts he was 3-5 with a 5.23 ERA.
Kia Tigers
He pitched with the Kia Tigers in the Korea Baseball Organization in 2012–2013.
Los Angeles Dodgers
Sosa signed a minor league contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers in December, 2013 and was assigned to the AAA Albuquerque Isotopes. In seven starts for the Isotopes he was 1-2 with a 3.72 ERA.
Nexen Heroes
On May 15, 2014, he signed with the Nexen Heroes of the KBO.
LG Twins
Sosa signed with the LG Twins of the Korea Baseball Organization for the 2015 season.