Chris George vs. Jose Sosa — Career Comparison

Chris George
Gen XTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jose Sosa
Baby BoomersD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Chris George built a career as a starting pitcher and Jose Sosa as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jose Sosa posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.6 and WHIP 1.739 compared to 6.48 and 1.677 for Chris George. By the career numbers, Jose Sosa had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Chris George and Jose Sosa

Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
1.78
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
5.22
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
1.67
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.31
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.53
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.15
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.76
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.46
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.18
41.18
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
25
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.62
93.62
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.88
5.88
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.15
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
171
6.48
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
4.6
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.48
6.48
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.6
4.6
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.19
6.19
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.33
5.33
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.55
5.55
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.57
4.57
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.302
0.302
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
712
27
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
176
27
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
237.1
9
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
58.2
9
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
300
11.38
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
10.28
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.38
11.38
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.28
10.28
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
1.48
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.77
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.48
1.48
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.77
0.77
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
3.6
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
4.45
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.11
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.92
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.45
4.45
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99
3.75
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
5.52
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.75
3.75
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.52
5.52
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.11
2.11
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.06
1.06
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.817
0.817
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.108
1.108
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.34
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.92
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.15
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.61
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.19
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1085
41.14
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
266
40.81
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.69
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
179
6.79
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
4.6
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.79
6.79
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.6
4.6
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.19
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.07
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.38
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.61
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.91
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.15
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.664
1.664
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.636
1.636
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
971
36.82
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
222
34.06
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.81
3.81
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.88
0.88
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.313
0.313
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.343
0.343
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.14
41.14
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.81
40.81

Fielding Stats for Chris George and Jose Sosa

Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
1.78
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
5.22
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
1.67
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.31
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
712
27
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
176
27
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
237.1
9
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
58.2
9
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.8
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.46
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
1.21
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.92
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.11
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
2.12
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.38
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
2.01
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.38
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.64
94.64
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.128
1.128
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.265
0.265
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.62
93.62
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.88
5.88
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Chris George
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Chris George and Jose Sosa

Chris George
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
4700
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
35
2333.33
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
600
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
3
300
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
600
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
0.917
0.917
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.111
1.111
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
200
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
0.66
66.22
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.96
130.43
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
466.67
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
2
200
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
200
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.778
0.778
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
0.833
0.833
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.111
1.111
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.445
0.445
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.167
1.167
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
133.33
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
200
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
266.67
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
0.83
83.32
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.09
139.28
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
3
200
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Sosa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris George
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chris George
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Sosa
Career
Per 600 PA