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

2021 Player Pitching Game Log

2021 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	2021-05-05	AA-AASO	Birmingham Barons		Biloxi Shuckers	6-6		1.0	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	21	15	2	5	4	1	0	1
2	2021-05-07	AA-AASO	Birmingham Barons		Biloxi Shuckers	8-8		1.0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	18	10	2	3	3	0	0	0
3	2021-05-11	AA-AASO	Birmingham Barons	@	Pensacola Blue Wahoos	8-9		2.0	0	0	0	2	3	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	30	16	7	4	0	3	0	1
4	2021-05-15	AA-AASO	Birmingham Barons	@	Pensacola Blue Wahoos	7-8		2.0	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	24	17	3	9	1	1	0	0
5	2021-05-20	AA-AASO	Birmingham Barons		Montgomery Biscuits	9-9		1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	10	5	1	1	1	1	0	0
6	2021-05-23	AA-AASO	Birmingham Barons		Montgomery Biscuits	9-9	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	11	10	4	4	0	0	0	0
7	2021-05-27	AA-AASO	Birmingham Barons	@	Rocket City Trash Pandas	8-8		1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	10	6	4	1	1	0	0	0
8	2021-05-30	AA-AASO	Birmingham Barons	@	Rocket City Trash Pandas	9-9		1.0	3	3	3	0	2	2	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	19	17	3	5	1	4	2	1
9	2021-06-03	AA-AASO	Birmingham Barons		Tennessee Smokies	7-7	S	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	17	9	1	3	0	3	1	1
10	2021-06-09	AA-AASO	Birmingham Barons	@	Montgomery Biscuits	7-8		2.0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	27	16	6	4	1	2	0	0
11	2021-06-12	AA-AASO	Birmingham Barons	@	Montgomery Biscuits	10-10	L	0.1	1	2	1	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	4	0	0	0	1	0	0
12	2021-06-17	AA-AASO	Birmingham Barons	@	Mississippi Braves	5-6		1.1	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	31	18	3	5	3	2	1	0
13	2021-06-22	AA-AASO	Birmingham Barons		Pensacola Blue Wahoos	8-8		1.0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	20	12	4	6	0	1	1	0
14	2021-06-26	AA-AASO	Birmingham Barons		Pensacola Blue Wahoos	7-8		2.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	27	20	5	5	4	0	0	0
15	2021-06-29	AA-AASO	Birmingham Barons		Chattanooga Lookouts	9-9		1.0	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	22	8	3	1	0	2	0	1
16	2021-07-03	AA-AASO	Birmingham Barons		Chattanooga Lookouts	9-9		1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	12	10	1	6	1	1	1	0
17	2021-07-06	AA-AASO	Birmingham Barons	@	Biloxi Shuckers	8-9	S	2.0	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	29	17	2	6	1	0	0	0
18	2021-07-10	AA-AASO	Birmingham Barons	@	Biloxi Shuckers	6-6		0.1	1	2	2	3	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	26	13	2	3	0	2	1	1
19	2021-07-13	AA-AASO	Birmingham Barons		Rocket City Trash Pandas	9-9		1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	19	12	2	5	1	1	0	0
20	2021-07-18	AA-AASO	Birmingham Barons		Rocket City Trash Pandas	5-6		1.2	2	2	2	1	3	1	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	7	27	17	5	2	2	1	1	0
		Player Moved from AA-AASO to AAA-AAAE
21	2021-07-22	AAA-AAAE	Charlotte Knights	@	Durham Bulls	6-6		1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	10	6	1	1	1	1	0	1
22	2021-07-25	AAA-AAAE	Charlotte Knights	@	Durham Bulls	4-5	L	1.1	5	3	2	1	1	1	0	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	38	23	4	3	1	7	3	2
23	2021-07-29 (2)	AAA-AAAE	Charlotte Knights		Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp	7-7	S	1.0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	10	9	1	5	0	0	0	0
24	2021-08-01	AAA-AAAE	Charlotte Knights		Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp	10-10	W	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	6	5	2	1	1	1	0	0
25	2021-08-05	AAA-AAAE	Charlotte Knights	@	Gwinnett Stripers	9-9		1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	9	8	2	1	1	3	1	0
26	2021-08-08 (2)	AAA-AAAE	Charlotte Knights	@	Gwinnett Stripers	6-6		1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	9	7	3	1	1	0	0	0
27	2021-08-13	AAA-AAAE	Charlotte Knights	@	Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp	6-6		1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	10	7	2	3	1	0	0	0
28	2021-08-15	AAA-AAAE	Charlotte Knights	@	Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp	9-9		1.0	3	3	2	1	1	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	21	15	1	3	3	2	0	0
29	2021-08-18 (2)	AAA-AAAE	Charlotte Knights		Norfolk Tides	8-8	W	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	12	9	4	1	0	1	0	0
30	2021-08-20	AAA-AAAE	Charlotte Knights		Norfolk Tides	8-9		2.0	3	1	1	0	3	1	0	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	28	21	3	6	2	4	2	0
31	2021-08-22	AAA-AAAE	Charlotte Knights		Norfolk Tides	9-9		1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	13	10	1	1	0	2	0	0
32	2021-08-25	AAA-AAAE	Charlotte Knights		Durham Bulls	6-7		1.1	2	2	2	1	1	0	0	5	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	7	26	16	1	2	2	3	1	1
33	2021-08-28 (2)	AAA-AAAE	Charlotte Knights		Durham Bulls	6-7		1.0	1	1	1	0	3	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	19	11	4	1	0	1	1	0
34	2021-09-01 (2)	AAA-AAAE	Charlotte Knights	@	Norfolk Tides	5-6		1.2	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	7	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	7	26	19	7	4	2	3	1	0
35	2021-09-04	AAA-AAAE	Charlotte Knights	@	Norfolk Tides	8-8		1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	20	14	5	2	1	1	1	0
36	2021-09-08	AAA-AAAE	Charlotte Knights	@	Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp	8-8	L	0.2	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	6	20	11	0	3	2	4	1	0
37	2021-09-11 (2)	AAA-AAAE	Charlotte Knights	@	Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp	3-3		1.0	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	23	15	4	3	1	1	0	0
38	2021-09-16	AAA-AAAE	Charlotte Knights		Durham Bulls	6-6		1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	12	8	1	4	1	0	0	0
39	2021-09-19	AAA-AAAE	Charlotte Knights		Durham Bulls	6-6		1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	22	11	3	1	1	2	0	0
40	2021-09-23 (2)	AAA-AAAE	Charlotte Knights		Norfolk Tides	6-6	W	1.0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	13	11	1	5	0	0	0	0
41	2021-09-25	AAA-AAAE	Charlotte Knights		Norfolk Tides	9-9	W	0.2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	13	10	1	3	0	0	0	0

2021 Player Pitching Splits

2021 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	41	200	177	23	37	6	0	7	5	2	20	71	.209	.295	.362	.657	.300	64	0	2	0	1	0

Home	22	96	86	8	13	4	0	3	2	1	8	39	.151	.229	.302	.532	.222	26	0	1	0	1	0
Away	19	104	91	15	24	2	0	4	3	1	12	32	.264	.356	.418	.773	.364	38	0	1	0	0	0

May	8	42	37	5	5	0	0	2	0	1	5	16	.135	.238	.297	.535	.158	11	0	0	0	0	0
June	7	36	31	2	5	1	0	1	0	0	4	12	.161	.278	.290	.568	.222	9	0	1	0	0	0
July	8	43	35	7	9	1	0	2	1	0	7	15	.257	.395	.457	.852	.389	16	0	1	0	0	0
August	10	45	42	7	10	3	0	2	0	1	2	15	.238	.267	.452	.719	.308	19	0	0	0	1	0
September	8	34	32	2	8	1	0	0	4	0	2	13	.250	.294	.281	.575	.421	9	0	0	0	0	0

As Reliever	41	200	177	23	37	6	0	7	5	2	20	71	.209	.295	.362	.657	.300	64	0	2	0	1	0

vs RHB as LHP	38	131	120		29	4	0	5			10	49	.242	.305	.400	.705	.364	48	0	1	0	0	0
vs LHB as LHP	34	69	57		8	2	0	2			10	22	.140	.275	.281	.556	.177	16	0	1	0	1	0

Bases Empty	37	107	95		20	3	0	4			12	39	.211	.299	.368	.668	.308	35	0	0	0	0	0
Runners On	29	93	82		17	3	0	3			8	32	.207	.290	.354	.644	.292	29	0	2	0	1	0

vs. Younger Batters	40	139	119		26	4	0	3			18	50	.219	.324	.328	.651	.343	39	0	1	0	1	0
vs. Older Batters	29	61	58		11	2	0	4			2	21	.190	.230	.431	.661	.212	25	0	1	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	4	3	.571	3.61	41	0	4	47.1	37	23	19	7	20	0	71	2	0	6	200	1.204	13.5	3.55

Home	4	0	1.000	2.55	22	0	3	24.2	13	8	7	3	8	0	39	1	0	5	96	0.851	14.2	4.88
Away	0	3	.000	4.76	19	0	1	22.2	24	15	12	4	12	0	32	1	0	1	104	1.588	12.7	2.67

May	0	0		3.60	8	0	1	10.0	5	5	4	2	5	0	16	0	0	2	42	1.000	14.4	3.20
June	0	1	.000	1.04	7	0	1	8.2	5	2	1	1	4	0	12	1	0	2	36	1.039	12.5	3.00
July	0	1	.000	5.79	8	0	2	9.1	9	7	6	2	7	0	15	1	0	1	43	1.714	14.5	2.14
August	2	0	1.000	4.76	10	0	0	11.1	10	7	6	2	2	0	15	0	0	0	45	1.059	11.9	7.50
September	2	1	.667	2.25	8	0	0	8.0	8	2	2	0	2	0	13	0	0	1	34	1.250	14.6	6.50

As Reliever	4	3	.571	3.61	41	0	4	47.1	37	23	19	7	20	0	71	2	0	6	200	1.204	13.5	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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