Bennett Sousa

Position: Relief Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-3, 220lb (190cm, 99kg)

Team: Houston Astros (majors, 60-day IL)

Born: April 6, 1995 in North Palm Beach, FL us

Draft: Drafted by the Washington Nationals in the 34th round of the 2017 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Virginia (Charlottesville, VA) and the Chicago White Sox in the 10th round of the 2018 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Virginia (Charlottesville, VA).

High School: The Benjamin School (Palm Beach Gardens, FL)

School: University of Virginia (Charlottesville, VA)

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2022 season

2024 Contract Status: Pre-Arb Eligible

Service Time (01/2024): 0.156 • Arb Eligible: 2026 • Free Agent: 2030

Full Name: John Bennett Sousa

Pronunciation: \SUE-zuh\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-0.9

ERA

7.06

29.1

WHIP

1.466

2023 Player Pitching Game Log

2023 Player Pitching Game Log
Rk	Date	Lev	Tm		Opp	Inngs	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	SB	CS	PO	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU
1	2023-04-01	AAA-IL	Louisville Bats	@	Nashville Sounds	6-6		0.1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	17	10	1	1	0	1	0	0
2	2023-04-13	AAA-IL	Nashville Sounds		Norfolk Tides	8-8		1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	14	11	2	5	2	0	0	0
3	2023-04-16	AAA-IL	Nashville Sounds		Norfolk Tides	7-8		0.2	2	2	2	1	2	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	19	11	3	3	1	1	0	0
4	2023-04-20	AAA-IL	Nashville Sounds	@	Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp	8-9	W	2.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	23	14	3	2	2	2	1	1
5	2023-05-02	AAA-IL	Nashville Sounds	@	St. Paul Saints	6-6		1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	16	11	4	2	1	0	0	0
		Player Moved from AAA-IL to Maj-NL
6	2023-05-08	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers		Los Angeles Dodgers	8-9		1.2	2	2	2	1	2	1	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	30	18	3	3	1	4	1	2
		Player Moved from Maj-NL to AAA-IL
7	2023-05-12	AAA-IL	Nashville Sounds		Gwinnett Stripers	6-6		1.0	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	18	9	3	2	1	2	0	1
8	2023-05-14	AAA-IL	Nashville Sounds		Gwinnett Stripers	9-9	S	0.1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	10	6	3	0	3	0	0	0
9	2023-05-18	AAA-IL	Nashville Sounds	@	Durham Bulls	7-8	W	2.0	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	28	20	2	10	2	0	0	0
10	2023-05-21	AAA-IL	Nashville Sounds	@	Durham Bulls	7-8		1.0	2	1	1	1	1	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	6	17	9	1	3	2	2	1	1
11	2023-05-24	AAA-IL	Nashville Sounds		Iowa Cubs	9-9		1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	10	9	2	4	1	1	1	0
12	2023-05-27	AAA-IL	Nashville Sounds		Iowa Cubs	8-9		2.0	3	1	1	0	2	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	8	35	25	3	8	3	3	1	0
13	2023-05-31	AAA-IL	Nashville Sounds	@	Charlotte Knights	9-9		1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	11	9	3	3	0	2	1	0
14	2023-06-02	AAA-IL	Nashville Sounds	@	Charlotte Knights	10-10	L	0.1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	12	6	0	3	1	1	1	0
		Player Moved from AAA-IL to Maj-NL
15	2023-06-07	Maj-NL	Milwaukee Brewers		Baltimore Orioles	9-9		1.0	3	2	2	1	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	6	25	15	3	3	4	1	1	0
		Player Moved from Maj-NL to Rk-ACL
16	2023-07-28	Rk-ACL	ACL Brewers	@	ACL Dodgers	2-2		1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5					1	2	2	0
		Player Moved from Rk-ACL to AAA-IL
17	2023-08-01	AAA-IL	Nashville Sounds		Durham Bulls	8-8		1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	15	11	4	1	1	1	1	0
18	2023-08-03	AAA-IL	Nashville Sounds		Durham Bulls	7-7		1.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	16	8	1	4	1	0	0	0
19	2023-08-06	AAA-IL	Nashville Sounds		Durham Bulls	7-7	L	0.2	2	4	4	1	1	0	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	22	13	3	2	1	2	2	0
20	2023-08-26	AAA-IL	Nashville Sounds	@	Gwinnett Stripers	6-6		1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	13	10	0	4	3	0	0	0
		Player Moved from AAA-IL to AAA-PCL
21	2023-09-08	AAA-PCL	Sugar Land Space Cowboys		Oklahoma City Dodgers	6-7		1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	10	8	2	5	0	1	0	0
22	2023-09-12	AAA-PCL	Sugar Land Space Cowboys	@	Sacramento River Cats	7-7		1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	10	8	2	5	0	1	1	0
		Player Moved from AAA-PCL to Maj-AL
23	2023-09-15	Maj-AL	Houston Astros	@	Kansas City Royals	8-8		0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0
24	2023-09-19	Maj-AL	Houston Astros		Baltimore Orioles	8-9		1.2	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	22	14	5	2	1	1	1	0
25	2023-09-23	Maj-AL	Houston Astros		Kansas City Royals	6-7		2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	28	19	3	3	2	3	1	0
26	2023-09-26	Maj-AL	Houston Astros	@	Seattle Mariners	5-6		1.1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	18	12	2	4	1	1	0	0
27	2023-10-01	Maj-AL	Houston Astros	@	Arizona Diamondbacks	7-7		1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	14	9	3	2	1	2	0	1

2023 Player Pitching Splits

2023 Player Pitching Splits
Split	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BAbip	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Total	27	121	109	15	23	4	1	3	2	1	11	39	.211	.289	.349	.638	.299	38	1	1	0	0	0

Home	14	69	62	12	16	2	0	3	1	1	6	20	.258	.333	.436	.769	.333	27	1	1	0	0	0
Away	13	52	47	3	7	2	1	0	1	0	5	19	.149	.231	.234	.465	.250	11	0	0	0	0	0

April	4	19	16	3	4	1	1	1	0	0	3	7	.250	.368	.625	.993	.375	10	0	0	0	0	0
May	9	45	42	5	11	1	0	2	1	1	3	14	.262	.311	.429	.740	.346	18	0	0	0	0	0
June	2	9	7	3	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	.571	.667	.571	1.238	.571	4	1	0	0	0	0
July	1	5	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	.250	.400	.500	.900	.333	2	0	0	0	0	0
August	4	17	14	4	2	1	0	0	1	0	2	5	.143	.294	.214	.508	.222	3	0	1	0	0	0
September	6	22	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
October	1	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250	.500	.333	1	0	0	0	0	0

As Reliever	27	121	109	15	23	4	1	3	2	1	11	39	.211	.289	.349	.638	.299	38	1	1	0	0	0

vs RHB as LHP	26	73	66		15	2	0	2			7	22	.227	.301	.349	.650	.310	23	0	0	0	0	0
vs LHB as LHP	24	48	43		8	2	1	1			4	17	.186	.271	.349	.620	.280	15	0	1	0	0	0

Bases Empty	23	64	58		10	2	1	2			6	22	.172	.250	.345	.595	.235	20	0	0	0	0	0
Runners On	20	57	51		13	2	0	1			5	17	.255	.333	.353	.686	.364	18	0	1	0	0	0

vs. Younger Batters	26	87	78		16	4	1	0			8	28	.205	.287	.282	.570	.320	22	0	1	0	0	0
vs. Older Batters	17	34	31		7	0	0	3			3	11	.226	.294	.516	.810	.235	16	0	0	0	0	0

Table
Split	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	SO9	SO/W
Total	2	2	.500	4.30	27	0	1	29.1	23	15	14	3	11	0	39	1	0	2	121	1.159	12.0	3.55

Home	0	1	.000	6.75	14	0	1	16.0	16	12	12	3	6	0	20	1	0	1	69	1.375	11.3	3.33
Away	2	1	.667	1.35	13	0	0	13.1	7	3	2	0	5	0	19	0	0	1	52	0.900	12.8	3.80

April	1	0	1.000	6.75	4	0	0	4.0	4	3	3	1	3	0	7	0	0	0	19	1.750	15.8	2.33
May	1	0	1.000	4.09	9	0	1	11.0	11	5	5	2	3	0	14	0	0	1	45	1.273	11.5	4.67
June	0	1	.000	13.50	2	0	0	1.1	4	3	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	9	4.500	0.0	0.00
July	0	0		0.00	1	0	0	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	5	2.000	9.0	1.00
August	0	1	.000	9.82	4	0	0	3.2	2	4	4	0	2	0	5	1	0	1	17	1.091	12.3	2.50
September	0	0		0.00	6	0	0	7.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	22	0.000	13.5
October	0	0		0.00	1	0	0	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	1.000	9.0

As Reliever	2	2	.500	4.30	27	0	1	29.1	23	15	14	3	11	0	39	1	0	2	121	1.159	12.0	3.55

Please note that splits include both major and minor league stats. We have decided that the splits across all levels is more useful than just minor league stats.

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