Joe La Sorsa

Bats L Throws L6'5" 215 lbBorn 1998 Mount Kisco, USADebut 2023Team CINDraft 2019 R18 #548 Tampa Bay Rays, St. John's

Projections

Season	BF	K%	BB%	HR%	1B%	XBH%	PITCH+
2026	122	18.2	7.2	3.04	19.6	6.31	103.9
2027							104.4
2028							104.2

Projected rates are per plate appearance or batter faced; counting stats scale with projected playing time. Statcast measurements inform these projections as inputs and are reported as measurements, not projected.

Most similar through age 27

His ten closest age-27 comparables averaged 98 PITCH+ the next season; 8 of 10 played. Averages cover only the players who got a next season, which is why the played count matters.

#	Player	Through	PITCH+ then	Next season	Next PA / BF
1	Scott Dohmann	2005	91.0	80.6	231
2	Patrick Murphy	2022	92.7	did not play
3	Hoby Milner	2018	92.9	88.7	17
4	Philip Humber	2010	92.5	109.5	676
5	Chris Leroux	2011	93.8	110.9	48
6	Alan Busenitz	2018	90.7	did not play
7	Joe Paterson	2013	91.1	15.8	10
8	Brandon Kintzler	2012	92.9	121.3	305
9	John Schreiber	2021	90.2	118.3	257
10	Lucas Luetge	2014	94.3	141.2	8

Pitching

Year	Team	W	L	ERA	G	GS	SV	IP	BF	HR	BB	SO	PITCH+
2027 proj									122				104.4
2026*									2				31.4	100.0	31.4
2025	CIN	0	1	10.80	5	0	0	6.7	33	4	2	2	25.8	99.0	24.8
2024	WSH	0	0	4.58	16	0	0	17.7	74	4	5	14	95.8	104.2	99.9
2023	WSH	1	0	4.41	25	0	0	32.7	145	3	9	28	105.4	100.0	105.4
Career		1	1	5.21	46	0	0	57.0	252	11	16	44	92.1		93.2

Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	Fld%	Runs saved
2025	CIN	P	5	7	0	0		-0.0
2024	WSH	P	16	18	0	4	1.000	+0.4
2023	WSH	P	25	33	7	1	1.000	-0.0

Runs saved covers the Statcast era; for catchers it includes framing.

Minor leagues

Year	Level	Team	Side	PA / BF	Line	AVG / ERA
2026	AAA	Indianapolis Indians	Pit	104	26.0 IP, 21% K	3.46
2026	AAA	Worcester Red Sox	Pit	23	6.1 IP, 17% K	0.00
2026	AAA	nan	Pit	127	32.1 IP, 20% K	2.80
2025	AAA	Louisville Bats	Pit	194	44.2 IP, 21% K	2.85
2025	AAA	nan	Pit	208	48.2 IP, 21% K	2.61
2024	AAA	Rochester Red Wings	Pit	225	56.0 IP, 18% K	2.25
2023	AAA	Durham Bulls	Pit	95	21.0 IP, 14% K	3.86
2023	AAA	Rochester Red Wings	Pit	58	12.2 IP, 24% K	4.43
2023	AAA	nan	Pit	153	33.2 IP, 18% K	4.07
2022	AA	Montgomery Biscuits	Pit	131	34.1 IP, 26% K	3.17
2022	A+	Bowling Green Hot Rods	Pit	146	39.0 IP, 36% K	1.62
2021	A+	Bowling Green Hot Rods	Pit	155	36.1 IP, 19% K	4.74
2021	A	Charleston RiverDogs	Pit	131	33.2 IP, 31% K	2.44

Splits

Year	vs LHP	vs RHP	Home	Away
2026	2.000	0.000		1.000
2025	0.654	0.485	0.371	0.684
2024	0.344	0.311	0.307	0.342
2023	0.279	0.359	0.292	0.354

wOBA by split, from pitch level data, 2015 on. For pitchers the split is the batter side faced.