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| Player Report for #28 José Soriano | | Saturday, July 1st, 1961 | 
| AB | 228 | | HR | 18 | | RBI | 45 | | AVG | .276 | | OPS | .911 |
| | Name: | José Soriano | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Nickname: | | Salary: | $243,100 | | Birthday: | 02-11-1934 | Signed Through: | 1961 Season | | Age: | 27 | Years of Major League Service: | 3 Years, 126 Days | | Born in: | Idylwood (Virginia) | Major League Service Days this Year: | 81 Days | | Nationality: | American | | | | Height: | 6' 0" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | 3 Years, 140 Days | | Weight: | 200 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 9 Years | | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not eligible, free agent after contract expires! | | Position: | RF | Minor League Option Years: | 2 option years left | | Bats: | Left | | | | Throws: | Left | Contract Extension | - | | Status: | Completely Rested | Drafted | 1952, 11th Pick in Round 8 | | Morale: | Great | Local Popularity (National) | Very Popular (Well Known) |
| | | Batting Ratings (OSA) | | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | | Overall | 41 | 55 | 61 | 30 | 27 | | | Versus LHP | 36 | 45 | 50 | 25 | 24 | | | Versus RHP | 43 | 59 | 65 | 32 | 28 | | | Talent | 42 | 56 | 62 | 34 | 27 | |
| Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | | Running Speed: | 21 | | Left Field 52 (Arm: 69) | | Stealing Ability: | 26 | | Right Field 63 (Arm: 69) | | Baserunning Instincts: | 29 | | | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 63 | | | | Bunt for Hit: | 6 | | | | Hitter Type: | Normal | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Opponent | Result | AB | R | H | BI | HR | BB | K | SB | | | | | | | | | | | 06-30-1961 | @ NYE | Loss, 1-4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 06-29-1961 | @ NYE | Loss, 7-12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 06-28-1961 | @ NYE | Win, 9-4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 06-26-1961 | @ CLE | Win, 3-2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 06-25-1961 | @ CLE | Win, 3-1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 06-24-1961 | @ CLE | Win, 5-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 06-23-1961 | @ BOM | Win, 5-2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 06-22-1961 | @ BOM | Loss, 3-7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 06-21-1961 | @ BOM | Win, 7-1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | 06-19-1961 | DET | Loss, 1-6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | American Baseball Association 1961 Batting Stats | | Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO | VORP | | Overall | 65 | 228 | 63 | 10 | 3 | 18 | 45 | 34 | 18 | 35 | .276 | .328 | .583 | .911 | .899 | .307 | 18.5 | | Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 | | | | Overall | 57 | 247 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 133 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 43.0 | 6.83 | | | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | Versus Left | | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .286 | .500 | .786 | | Versus Right | | 214 | 59 | 10 | 3 | 17 | 43 | 32 | 18 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .276 | .330 | .589 | .919 | | Batting | | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | This Week | | 20 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .318 | .700 | 1.018 | | Last Week | | 26 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .231 | .259 | .538 | .798 | | April | | 36 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .194 | .275 | .361 | .636 | | May | | 96 | 23 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .240 | .282 | .448 | .729 | | June | | 96 | 33 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 28 | 20 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .344 | .394 | .802 | 1.196 | | Spring Training | | 52 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .212 | .317 | .269 | .586 | | Last Year | | 391 | 111 | 25 | 2 | 19 | 61 | 58 | 33 | 64 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .284 | .340 | .504 | .843 | | 2 Years Ago | | 417 | 107 | 28 | 2 | 23 | 70 | 51 | 35 | 72 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .257 | .316 | .499 | .815 | | Career | | 1477 | 371 | 72 | 9 | 75 | 240 | 190 | 124 | 252 | 6 | 0 | 4 | .251 | .310 | .464 | .774 | | Home | | 120 | 41 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 30 | 22 | 9 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .342 | .388 | .708 | 1.096 | | Road | | 108 | 22 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .204 | .263 | .444 | .707 | | Grass | | 203 | 57 | 8 | 3 | 16 | 40 | 30 | 16 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .281 | .332 | .586 | .918 | | Turf | | 25 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .240 | .296 | .560 | .856 | | Day | | 27 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .370 | .414 | 1.000 | 1.414 | | Night | | 201 | 53 | 7 | 2 | 14 | 40 | 27 | 16 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .264 | .317 | .527 | .844 | | Pinch Hitting | | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .375 | .625 | 1.000 | | Close/Late | | 51 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .352 | .608 | .960 | | Inning 1-3 | | 84 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .179 | .207 | .417 | .624 | | Inning 4-6 | | 71 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 13 | 18 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .366 | .458 | .746 | 1.204 | | Inning 7-9 | | 69 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .319 | .342 | .652 | .995 | | Extra Innings | | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | 0 Outs | | 77 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 16 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .338 | .386 | .727 | 1.113 | | 1 Outs | | 57 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .316 | .403 | .632 | 1.035 | | 2 Outs | | 94 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .202 | .227 | .436 | .663 | | Scoring Position | | 49 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 23 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .245 | .309 | .571 | .881 | | Bases Empty | | 118 | 33 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 11 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .280 | .341 | .534 | .875 | | Runner on 1st | | 61 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .295 | .317 | .689 | 1.006 | | Runner on 2nd | | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .429 | .833 | 1.262 | | Runner on 3rd | | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .286 | .167 | .452 | | Runner on 1st & 2nd | | 18 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .263 | .556 | .819 | | Runner on 1st & 3rd | | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .250 | .429 | .679 | | Runner on 2nd & 3rd | | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .667 | 2.000 | 2.667 | | Bases Loaded | | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | | Two Strikes | | 95 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .245 | .432 | .677 | | First Pitch | | 29 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .276 | .276 | .655 | .931 | | Count 0-1 | | 19 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .421 | .421 | 1.053 | 1.474 | | Count 0-2 | | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .118 | .313 | .430 | | Count 1-0 | | 20 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .350 | .350 | .550 | .900 | | Count 1-1 | | 26 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .269 | .269 | .269 | .538 | | Count 1-2 | | 36 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .444 | .694 | | Count 2-0 | | 11 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .545 | .545 | 1.818 | 2.364 | | Count 2-1 | | 24 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .292 | .292 | .583 | .875 | | Count 2-2 | | 26 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .115 | .115 | .231 | .346 | | Count 3-0 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1.000 | .000 | 1.000 | | Count 3-1 | | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .571 | .250 | .821 | | Full Count | | 17 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .294 | .478 | .824 | 1.302 | | Behind in Count | | 71 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 9 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .268 | .264 | .577 | .841 | | Ahead in Count | | 59 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .356 | .465 | .780 | 1.244 |
| | Career Minor League Batting Stats | | | Player History | | 06-15-1952 | Drafted in the 1952 first-year player draft (Round 8, Pick 11, 123rd overall Pick) by the Los Angeles Quakes. | | 01-01-1953 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (23); Power: 6 (27); Eye: 5 (23). | | 08-02-1953 | Injured (scratched cornea), day-to-day for 2 weeks. | | 01-01-1954 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 19 (24); Power: 9 (24); Eye: 9 (21). | | 01-01-1955 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 23 (26); Power: 16 (28); Eye: 15 (24). | | 01-01-1956 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 37 (37); Power: 17 (23); Eye: 23 (31). | | 01-01-1957 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (36); Power: 24 (25); Eye: 16 (20). | | 01-01-1958 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 43 (43); Power: 48 (48); Eye: 28 (30). | | 03-27-1958 | Injured (finger blister), day-to-day for 6 days. | | 05-16-1958 | Injured (fractured finger), out for 4 days. | | 01-01-1959 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 67 (67); Eye: 28 (34). | | 08-02-1959 | Injured (pinched nerve (neck)), out for one week. | | 01-01-1960 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 42 (42); Power: 60 (61); Eye: 26 (30). | | 05-25-1960 | Injured (scratched cornea), out for 3-4 weeks. | | 07-04-1960 | Wins the ABA LL Player of the Week Award. | | 07-09-1960 | Was selected to the 1960 American Baseball Association All-Star Game. | | 08-08-1960 | Wins the ABA LL Player of the Week Award. | | 01-01-1961 | OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 41 (42); Power: 61 (62); Eye: 30 (34). | | 06-16-1961 | Hits three home runs against the New York Empires, going 3-4 with 5 RBI and 3 runs scored! | | 06-19-1961 | Wins the ABA LL Player of the Week Award. | | 07-01-1961 | Wins the ABA LL Batter of the Month Award. | | Leader Boards Appearances | | | | | Year | SH | Rank | | 1957 | 0 | 1 | | 1958 | 0 | 1 | | 1959 | 0 | 1 | | 1960 | 0 | 1 | | | | | |
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