Eric Sogard

Positions: Second Baseman, Shortstop and Third Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-10, 180lb (178cm, 81kg)

Born: May 22, 1986 in Phoenix, AZ us

Draft: Drafted by the San Diego Padres in the 2nd round of the 2007 MLB June Amateur Draft from Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ).

High School: Thunderbird HS (Phoenix, AZ)

School: Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ)

Debut: September 14, 2010 (Age 24-115d, 19,865th in major league history)
vs. KCR 2 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: July 21, 2021 (Age 35-060d)
vs. STL 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2011 season

Agents: Octagon

Full Name: Eric Sidney Sogard

Nicknames: Nerd Power

Twitter: @EricSogard

Instagram: @ericsogard18

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

6.8

2236

551

.246

267

RBI

187

OBP

.313

SLG

.338

OPS

.651

OPS+

Summary of 26 Home Runs

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

3 leading off, 1 walk-off, 2 tying, 13 go ahead

5 Tms
TOR	10
OAK	8
MIL	4
TBR	3
CHC	1

Platoon
vs RHP	17
vs LHP	9

Home/Road
Home	13
Away	13

Outs
0	15
2	8
1	3

15 Opps
TEX	3
NYY	3
KCR	2
SFG	2
OAK	2
LAA	2
SEA	2
MIA	2
BAL	2
NYM	1
TBR	1
PIT	1
BOS	1
SDP	1
CLE	1

25 Pitchers
Elieser Hernández	2
José Torres	1
Jeremy Hellickson	1
Masahiro Tanaka	1
Sam Freeman	1
Jeff Samardzija	1
Matt Harvey	1
Jake Arrieta	1
Will Smith	1
Shane Bieber	1
Danny Duffy	1
Koji Uehara	1
Chris Bassitt	1
Josh A. Smith	1
Mike Fiers	1
Bartolo Colón	1
Jerome Williams	1
John Means	1
Richard Rodríguez	1
Wade LeBlanc	1
Drew Smyly	1
Blake Beavan	1
Mark Melancon	1
J.A. Happ	1
José Suarez	1

13 Parks
Rogers Ctr (TOR)	6
Am Fam Field (MIL)	3
RingCentral Col (OAK)	2
Yankee Stad3 (NYC)	2
TropicanaFld (STP)	2
Rangers Bpk (ARL)	2
Camden Yards (BAL)	2
T-Mobile Pk (SEA)	2
Fenway Pk (BOS)	1
Angel Stad (ANA)	1
Petco Pk (SAN)	1
Progressive (CLE)	1
KauffmanStad (KAN)	1

Where Hit
9	25
89	1

General field locations
when available.

Pitches
4	6
3	5
2	5
7+	4
6	2
1	2
5	2

Pitches in PA
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	24
2·HR gms	1

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	18
1--	4
12-	2
-2-	2

36 RBI
RISP	4
0 on	18
1 on	6
2 on	2
Any on	8

Inning
1	3
2	3
3	4
4	1
5	3
6	4
7	3
8	1
9	3
Extra	1

1-3	10
4-6	8
7-end	8

RelScore
+4..	2
+1	2
Tied	10
-1	3
-2	2
-3	2
-4..	5

Ahead	4
Tied	10
Behind	12

Before event,
for batter

Count
3-2	4
1-1	4
1-2	3
1-0	3
2-1	3
0-0	2
3-1	2
0-1	2
0-2	1
2-2	1
2-0	1

Pitch data mostly complete since 1988.

DefPos
2B	12
SS	8
3B	4
DH	2

OrderPos
1st	11
9th	7
8th	3
7th	2
3rd	2
2nd	1

Leverage
High Lev	7
Medium Lev	10
Low Lev	9

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
2011	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	2011-08-23	OAK	@	NYY	Bartolo Colón	ahead 1-0	t 3	0	---	2,(0-1) CX	1	9	5	0.099	71%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
2	2	2	1	2011-09-11	OAK	@	TEX	Koji Uehara	behind 0-8	t 9	0	---	6,(1-2) ...CBFFFX	1	3	6	0.001	0%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
2012	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
3	3	1	1	2012-04-15	OAK	@	SEA	Blake Beavan	behind 0-3	t 5	0	12-	5,(3-1) BBCBX	3	9	5	0.249	50%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); K. Ka'aihue Scores; A. Recker Scores
4	4	2	1	2012-04-27	OAK	@	BAL	Jake Arrieta	tied 1-1	t 2	2	-2-	5,(3-1) BB+2BCX	2	8	5	0.187	67%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); K. Suzuki Scores
2013	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
5	5	1	1	2013-07-07	OAK	@	KCR	Will Smith	ahead 8-4	t 7	2	1--	1,(0-0) X	2	9	4	0.045	98%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); C. Young Scores
6	6	2	1	2013-07-21	OAK	@	LAA	Jerome Williams	tied 0-0	t 3	0	-2-	2,(1-0) BX	2	9	4	0.157	73%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); C. Young Scores
2014	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
7	7	1	1	2014-08-06	OAK		TBR	Jeremy Hellickson	behind 0-7	b 6	1	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	9	6	0.009	2%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
2015	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
8	8	1	1	2015-09-23	OAK		TEX	Sam Freeman	behind 2-7	b 7	0	---	2,(1-0) .BX	1	8	6	0.030	6%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF)
2017	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
9	9	1	1	2017-05-12	MIL		NYM	Matt Harvey	tied 2-2	b 6	0	1--	3,(2-0) 1BB1X	2	8	6	0.218	84%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF Line); K. Broxton Scores
10	10	2	1	2017-05-15	MIL	@	SDP	José Torres	tied 4-4	t 10	1	---	3,(1-1) BCX	1	2	6	0.382	82%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
11	11	3	1	2017-06-08	MIL		SFG	Mark Melancon	behind 3-5	b 9	0	---	3,(1-1) .BCX	1	1	4	0.112	21%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF)
2019	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
12	12	1	1	2019-04-23	TOR		SFG	Jeff Samardzija	behind 1-5	b 6	0	---	4,(1-2) FFBX	1	1	4	0.066	17%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
13	13	2	1	2019-04-26	TOR		OAK	Mike Fiers	tied 0-0	b 1	0	---	3,(1-1) BCX	1	1	6	0.095	64%	Lead-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
14	14	3	1	2019-04-28	TOR		OAK	Chris Bassitt	tied 0-0	b 1	0	---	4,(0-2) CFFX	1	1	6	0.095	64%	Lead-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
15	15	4	1	2019-05-05	TOR	@	TEX	Drew Smyly	behind 0-3	t 3	2	---	7,(3-2) BBBCFFX	1	1	4	0.074	26%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF)
16	16	5	1	2019-06-06	TOR		NYY	J.A. Happ	behind 0-6	b 6	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	1	4	0.026	6%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
17	17	6	1	2019-06-11	TOR	@	BAL	John Means	tied 0-0	t 1	0	---	4,(2-1) BBFX	1	1	4	0.092	59%	Lead-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
18	18	7	1	2019-06-20	TOR		LAA	José Suarez	ahead 3-2	b 2	2	---	3,(1-1) CBX	1	1	DH	0.096	72%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
19	19	8	1	2019-06-23	TOR	@	BOS	Josh A. Smith	ahead 5-0	t 8	2	---	4,(2-1) CBBX	1	1	4	0.013	99%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
20	20	9	1	2019-06-28	TOR		KCR	Danny Duffy	tied 2-2	b 7	2	---	6,(3-2) CSBBBX	1	1	DH	0.229	75%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)
21	21	10	1	2019-07-14	TOR	@	NYY	Masahiro Tanaka	behind 1-2	t 5	2	---	4,(1-2) BCFX	1	1	4	0.136	45%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
22	22	11	1	2019-08-03	TBR		MIA	Elieser Hernández	behind 0-1	b 2	0	1--	2,(0-1) CX	2	7	4	0.169	65%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); A. García Scores
23	23	12	2	2019-08-03	TBR		MIA	Elieser Hernández	behind 2-4	b 3	2	12-	7,(2-2) CCBFBFX	3	7	4	0.307	63%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); A. Meadows Scores; T. d'Arnaud Scores
24	24	13	1	2019-08-11	TBR	@	SEA	Wade LeBlanc	tied 0-0	t 4	1	---	7,(3-2) BBCFFBX	1	3	4	0.127	60%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
2020	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
25	25	1	1	2020-08-29	MIL		PIT	Richard Rodríguez	behind 5-6	b 9	0	1--	4,(2-1) 1CBBX	2	9	5	0.645	100%	Walk-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); J. Peterson Scores
2021	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
26	26	1	1	2021-05-11	CHC	@	CLE	Shane Bieber	tied 1-1	t 5	0	---	7,(3-2) BCFFBBX	1	9	6	0.137	64%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line)