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Steven Souza Jr. • OF
Ht/Wt:6'4", 225 lbs.
Born:Apr 24, 1989 (35 yrs) in Everett, WA
Hometown:Everett, WA
Experience:8 years
Drafted:Drafted by Washington in 2007 (3/100).
Bats:R
Throws:R
Steven Souza Jr.
Movements & Injuries
2022
7/19/2022 Announced his retirement.
5/23/2022 Released by the Seattle Mariners.
5/22/2022 Designated for assignment by the Seattle Mariners.
5/13/2022 Contract purchased from Tacoma (AAA).
4/05/2022 Assigned by the Seattle Mariners to their minor league camp.
3/13/2022 Signed by the Seattle Mariners to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
2021
11/03/2021 Filed for free agency.
10/06/2021 Contract purchased from Oklahoma City (AAA).
9/15/2021 Outrighted to Oklahoma City (AAA).
9/13/2021 Designated for assignment by the Los Angeles Dodgers.
9/07/2021 Contract purchased from Oklahoma City (AAA).
7/17/2021 Re-signed by the Los Angeles Dodgers to a minor league contract.
7/11/2021 Released by the Los Angeles Dodgers.
7/06/2021 Designated for assignment by the Los Angeles Dodgers.
6/16/2021 Contract purchased from Oklahoma City (AAA).
3/31/2021 Signed by the Los Angeles Dodgers to a minor league contract.
3/24/2021 Released by the Houston Astros.
1/30/2021 Signed by the Houston Astros to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
2020
9/08/2020 Released by the Chicago Cubs.
9/05/2020 Designated for assignment by the Chicago Cubs.
9/01/2020 Missed 15 games (strained right hamstring).
8/18/2020 Strained right hamstring, 10-day injured list.
8/17/2020 Right hamstring injury, day-to-day.
1/25/2020 Signed as a free agent by the Chicago Cubs to a one-year contract.
2019
12/02/2019 Filed for free agency.
11/04/2019 Missed all 162 regular season games (left knee injury).
6/27/2019 Left knee injury, 60-day injured list.
3/28/2019 Left knee injury, 10-day injured list.
1/11/2019 Re-signed by the Arizona Diamondbacks to a one-year contract.
2018
9/30/2018 Missed 4 games (back injury).
9/25/2018 Back injury, day-to-day.
7/05/2018 Missed 40 games (strained pectoral muscle).
5/22/2018 Strained pectoral muscle, 10-day DL.
5/21/2018 Missed 2 games (strained pectoral muscle).
5/19/2018 Strained pectoral muscle, day-to-day.
5/03/2018 Missed 30 games (strained pectoral muscle).
3/26/2018 Strained pectoral muscle, 10-day DL.
2/20/2018 Acquired from the Tampa Bay Rays.
1/12/2018 Re-signed by the Tampa Bay Rays to a one-year contract.
2017
9/12/2017 Missed 3 games (knee injury).
9/09/2017 Leg injury, day-to-day.
8/03/2017 Missed 2 games (left foot injury).
8/01/2017 Left foot injury, day-to-day.
5/13/2017 Missed 4 games (thumb injury).
5/09/2017 Thumb injury, day-to-day.
5/01/2017 Missed 1 game (left hand injury).
4/30/2017 Left hand injury, day-to-day.
2016
11/08/2016 Missed the last 13 regular season games (left hip surgery).
9/21/2016 Left hip surgery, 60-day DL (retroactive to September 20th, 2016).
9/19/2016 Left hip surgery, remainder of the regular season.
7/02/2016 Missed 17 games (left hip contusion).
6/16/2016 Left hip contusion, 15-day DL (retroactive to June 15th, 2016).
6/15/2016 Hip injury, day-to-day.
4/19/2016 Missed 1 game (finger injury).
4/17/2016 Finger injury, day-to-day.
2015
9/11/2015 Missed 34 games (fractured left hand).
8/01/2015 Fractured left hand, 15-day DL.
7/21/2015 Missed 11 games (right finger injury).
7/07/2015 Right finger injury, 15-day DL (retroactive to July 6th, 2015).
5/29/2015 Missed 3 games (sprained left wrist).
5/25/2015 Sprained left wrist, day-to-day.
2014
12/19/2014 Acquired from the Washington Nationals.
10/03/2014 Did not make the Washington Nationals playoff roster.
9/01/2014 Missed 20 games (left shoulder injury).
8/10/2014 Left shoulder injury, 15-day DL.
8/04/2014 Recalled from Syracuse (AAA).
5/05/2014 Optioned to Syracuse (AAA).
4/27/2014 Recalled from Syracuse (AAA).
4/19/2014 Optioned to Syracuse (AAA).
4/12/2014 Recalled from Syracuse (AAA).
3/17/2014 Optioned to Syracuse (AAA).
2013
11/01/2013 Contract purchased from Harrisburg (AA).
2007
6/23/2007 Signed by the Washington Nationals.
6/07/2007 Drafted by the Washington Nationals in the 3rd round (100th overall) in 2007.
Career Transactions
2021
3/31/2021 Signed by the Los Angeles Dodgers to a minor league contract.
1/30/2021 Signed by the Houston Astros to a minor league contract.
2020
1/25/2020 Signed as a free agent by the Chicago Cubs.
2018
2/20/2018 Arizona Diamondbacks Traded 3B Brandon Drury to New York Yankees; New York Yankees Traded Taylor Widener to Arizona Diamondbacks; New York Yankees Traded 2B Nick Solak to Tampa Bay Rays; Tampa Bay Rays Traded RF Steven Souza Jr. to Arizona Diamondbacks and Arizona Diamondbacks Traded LHP Anthony Banda and Player To Be Named Later (Colin Poche and Sam McWilliams 05/01/18) to Tampa Bay Rays.
2014
12/19/2014 Tampa Bay Rays traded Wil Myers, Ryan Hanigan, Jose Castillo and Gerardo Reyes to the San Diego Padres for Rene Rivera, Burch Smith and Jake Bauers.The Washington Nationals traded Steven Souza and Travis Ott to the Tampa Bay Rays. The San Diego Padres traded Joe Ross and a player to be named later (Trea Turner - 06/13/2015) to the Washington Nationals.
2007
6/07/2007 Drafted by the Washington Nationals in the 3rd round (100nd overall) in 2007.
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