English - English
Definition of sammy sosa in English English dictionary
- {i} (born 1968 as Samuel Sosa Peralta) American baseball player for the Chicago Cubs (competed with Mark McGwire for the all-time record of most home runs hit in one season)
- orig. Samuel Sosa Peralta born Nov. 12, 1968, San Pedro de Macoris, Dom.Rep. Dominican-born U.S. baseball player. Sosa came to the U.S. as a child and began playing organized baseball at age
- In 1985 he signed with the Texas Rangers, with whom he made his professional debut in 1989; he was soon traded to the Chicago White Sox and then in 1992 to the Chicago Cubs. In 1993 the right fielder became the Cubs' first player to hit 30 home runs and steal 30 bases in one season, a feat he repeated in 1994. In 1998 he dramatically battled Mark McGwire for the season home-run record (later broken by Barry Bonds); Sosa finished the year with 66 home runs, earning him the National League's Most Valuable Player award. In 1999, with 63 homers, he became with McGwire the first player to hit more than 60 home runs in each of two seasons
French - English
Definition of sammy sosa in French English dictionary
- Sammy Sosa (born 1968), American baseball player for the Chicago Cubs (competed with Mark McGwire for the all-time record of most home runs hit in one season)
English - Spanish
Definition of sammy sosa in English Spanish dictionary
- Famoso jugador de béisbol americano (del Chicago Cubs)