Charlie Soraci
Charles Robert Soraci
Born: September 7, 1934
Deceased: January 8, 2022
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 1B
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 185
Career: 1954-1961
Charlie Soraci compiled a career batting average of .294 with 40 home runs and 346 RBI in his 963-game career with the Hornell Dodgers, Newport News Dodgers, Elmira Pioneers, Pueblo Dodgers, Montreal Royals, Macon Dodgers, St. Paul Saints and Macon Peaches. He began playing during the 1954 season and last took the field during the 1961 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | D | NYPL | Hornell Dodgers | 123 | 522 | 522 | 169 | 24 | 4 | 11 | .324 | .324 | .448 | .772 | 234 | |||||||||||
| 1955 | B | PIED | Newport News Dodgers | 101 | 451 | 422 | 64 | 132 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 63 | 13 | 19 | 24 | .313 | .343 | .403 | .746 | 170 | 2 | 5 | 3 | |||
| 1955 | A | EL | Elmira Pioneers | 15 | 68 | 68 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .265 | .265 | .368 | .632 | 25 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | A | WL3 | Pueblo Dodgers | 127 | 550 | 516 | 69 | 165 | 26 | 4 | 6 | 55 | 12 | 18 | 22 | .320 | .344 | .421 | .764 | 217 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | ||
| 1957 | AAA | IL | Montreal Royals | 14 | 17 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .176 | .176 | .353 | .529 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1957 | A | SALL2 | Macon Dodgers | 127 | 545 | 501 | 53 | 138 | 21 | 2 | 5 | 45 | 5 | 31 | 14 | .275 | .320 | .355 | .676 | 178 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 5 | ||
| 1958 | A | SALL2 | Macon Dodgers | 137 | 586 | 534 | 63 | 170 | 24 | 4 | 4 | 66 | 4 | 35 | 21 | .318 | .360 | .401 | .761 | 214 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 4 | ||
| 1959 | AAA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | 128 | 439 | 423 | 43 | 115 | 19 | 1 | 4 | 45 | 2 | 12 | 10 | .272 | .291 | .350 | .640 | 148 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 1960 | A | SALL2 | Macon Dodgers | 39 | 170 | 162 | 14 | 33 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 5 | .204 | .237 | .265 | .502 | 43 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1960 | AAA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | 43 | 140 | 130 | 17 | 33 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 7 | 5 | .254 | .288 | .392 | .680 | 51 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 1960 | AAA | IL | Montreal Royals | 26 | 60 | 57 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | .175 | .217 | .228 | .445 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1961 | AA | SOUA | Macon Peaches | 83 | 285 | 261 | 35 | 75 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 40 | 0 | 15 | 19 | .287 | .329 | .395 | .723 | 103 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 963 | 3833 | 3613 | 364 | 1061 | 163 | 29 | 40 | 346 | 36 | 0 | 146 | 123 | .294 | .322 | .388 | .710 | 1402 | 4 | 17 | 31 | 26 | 15 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | B | PIED | Newport News Dodgers | OF | 100 | 258 | 11 | 6 | 0 | .978 | 2.690 |
| 1956 | A | WL3 | Pueblo Dodgers | OF | 127 | 195 | 8 | 5 | 1 | .976 | 1.598 |
| 1957 | A | SALL2 | Macon Dodgers | OF | 127 | 304 | 12 | 8 | 2 | .975 | 2.488 |
| 1958 | A | SALL2 | Macon Dodgers | OF | 135 | 254 | 19 | 12 | 2 | .958 | 2.022 |
| 1959 | AAA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | 1B | 19 | 97 | 7 | 1 | 7 | .990 | 5.474 |
| 1959 | AAA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | OF | 103 | 174 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .989 | 1.718 |
| 1960 | A | SALL2 | Macon Dodgers | 1B | 35 | 285 | 12 | 2 | 26 | .993 | 8.486 |
| 1960 | AAA | AA2 | St. Paul Saints | OF | 31 | 50 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.645 |
| 1960 | AAA | IL | Montreal Royals | OF | 15 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .947 | 1.200 |
| 1961 | AA | SOUA | Macon Peaches | OF | 67 | 102 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.537 |
| Totals | 759 | 1737 | 74 | 37 | 39 | .980 | 2.386 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | D | PONY League | Hornell Dodgers | BRO | ||
| 1955 | B | Piedmont League | Newport News Dodgers | BRO | ||
| 1955 | A | Eastern League | Elmira Pioneers | BRO | ||
| 1956 | A | Western League | Pueblo Dodgers | BRO | ||
| 1957 | AAA | International League | Montreal Royals | BRO | ||
| 1957 | A | South Atlantic League | Macon Dodgers | BRO | ||
| 1958 | A | South Atlantic League | Macon Dodgers | LAN | ||
| 1959 | AAA | American Association 2 | St. Paul Saints | LAN | ||
| 1960 | A | South Atlantic League | Macon Dodgers | LAN | ||
| 1960 | AAA | International League | Montreal Royals | LAN | ||
| 1960 | AAA | American Association 2 | St. Paul Saints | LAN | ||
| 1961 | AA | Southern Association | Macon Peaches |
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