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Steven Souza Jr.

Rays Career team 2015–2017
Number #21
Position Right Fielder
Bats Right
Throws Right
Age 37
Height 6' 4"
Weight 225 lbs
Birth Place Everett, WA
Born Apr 24, 1989

Key Insights

2022
One opponent brings the best out of him

Souza Jr. has hit .417/.417/1.042 against Michael Pineda in 24 plate appearances, his best line against anyone he has seen this often.

10 for 24 with 4 home runs and 7 strikeouts, against a .664 OPS median across his matchups.
This matchup ends in a strikeout more often than not

Clay Buchholz has struck Souza Jr. out 6 times in 10 plate appearances, 60% of everything between them.

6 strikeouts in 10 plate appearances.
One club he never seems to get going against

Against the arms currently on the BAL, Souza Jr. has hit .125 and slugged .125 over 25 plate appearances, his worst of any club.

3 hits, 0 home runs and 6 strikeouts, against a .392 slugging median across the clubs he has faced.
When these two meet, the ball gets hit hard

Souza Jr. hits Roberto Osuna harder than anyone: 101.4 mph off the bat, against a median of 89.6 across the pitchers he has faced.

12 plate appearances with tracked contact.
This matchup usually ends with a free pass

Francisco Liriano walks Souza Jr. in 58.3% of their meetings, 7 times in 12 plate appearances.

7 walks in 12 plate appearances.
He owns this opponent, and the record is not close

Souza Jr. is 7 for 16 against J.A. Happ, a .438 average and his best against anyone he has faced this often.

17 career plate appearances.

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Player Bio Data
DOB Apr 24, 1989
Birth Place Everett, WA
Height 6' 4"
Weight 225 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws Right/Right