Joe LaSorsa Stats & Scouting Report

Full name Joseph Peter LaSorsa
Born 04/29/1998 in Mount Kisco, NY
Profile Ht.: 6'5" / Wt.: 215 / Bats: L / Throws: L
School St. John's
Drafted in the 18th round (548th overall) by the Tampa Bay Rays in 2019 (signed for $95,000).

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A 6-foot-5, 215-pound lefthander, LaSorsa was a reliable reliever for St. John’s for two years before making a successful transition to the starting rotation this spring. Over 86.2 innings and 14 starts this spring, LaSorsa has led the team with a 1.66 ERA while striking out 67 batters and walking 33. LaSorsa has a fringe-average fastball, but gets good angle on the pitch and has a feel for locating his secondaries. He could be used in a variety of roles at the next level, but might get a chance to start after his successful 2019 season.

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A 6-foot-5, 215-pound lefthander, LaSorsa was a reliable reliever for St. John's for two years before making a successful transition to the starting rotation this spring. Over 86.2 innings and 14 starts this spring, LaSorsa has led the team with a 1.66 ERA while striking out 67 batters and walking 33. LaSorsa has a fringe-average fastball, but gets good angle on the pitch and has a feel for locating his secondaries. He could be used in a variety of roles at the next level, but might get a chance to start after his successful 2019 season.

A 6-foot-5, 215-pound lefthander, LaSorsa was a reliable reliever for St. John's for two years before making a successful transition to the starting rotation this spring. Over 86.2 innings and 14 starts this spring, LaSorsa has led the team with a 1.66 ERA while striking out 67 batters and walking 33. LaSorsa has a fringe-average fastball, but gets good angle on the pitch and has a feel for locating his secondaries. He could be used in a variety of roles at the next level, but might get a chance to start after his successful 2019 season.

Washington Nationals selected the contract of LHP Joe La Sorsa from Rochester Red Wings.
Washington Nationals recalled LHP Joe La Sorsa from Rochester Red Wings.
Washington Nationals recalled LHP Joe La Sorsa from Rochester Red Wings.
Washington Nationals optioned LHP Joe La Sorsa to Rochester Red Wings.
Washington Nationals optioned LHP Joe La Sorsa to Rochester Red Wings.
Washington Nationals recalled LHP Joe La Sorsa from Rochester Red Wings.
Washington Nationals recalled LHP Joe La Sorsa from Rochester Red Wings.
Washington Nationals claimed LHP Joe La Sorsa off waivers from Tampa Bay Rays.
Washington Nationals optioned LHP Joe La Sorsa to Rochester Red Wings.
Rochester Red Wings activated LHP Joe La Sorsa.
Washington Nationals optioned LHP Joe La Sorsa to Rochester Red Wings.
Washington Nationals claimed LHP Joe La Sorsa off waivers from Tampa Bay Rays.
Tampa Bay Rays designated LHP Joe La Sorsa for assignment.
Tampa Bay Rays selected the contract of LHP Joe LaSorsa from Durham Bulls.
Tampa Bay Rays activated LHP Joe LaSorsa.
Tampa Bay Rays selected the contract of LHP Joe LaSorsa from Durham Bulls.
Durham Bulls activated LHP Joe LaSorsa.
LHP Joe LaSorsa assigned to Durham Bulls from Montgomery Biscuits.
Italy activated LHP Joe LaSorsa.
LHP Joe LaSorsa roster status changed by Tampa Bay Rays.
LHP Joe LaSorsa roster status changed by Tampa Bay Rays.
Tampa Bay Rays invited non-roster LHP Joe LaSorsa to spring training.