Edmundo Sosa (born March 6, 1996) is a Panamanian professional baseball shortstop for the St. Louis Cardinals of Major League Baseball (MLB).
Sosa signed with the St. Louis Cardinals as an international free agent in July 2012. He made his professional debut in 2013 with the Dominican Summer League Cardinals and spent the whole season there, batting .314 with three home runs and 27 RBIs in 47 games.
He played for both the Gulf Coast Cardinals and State College Spikes in 2014, batting a combined .274 with one home run and 23 RBIs in 55 total games between both teams, and he played with the Johnson City Cardinals in 2015, slashing .300/.369/.485 with seven home runs and 16 RBIs in 49 games.
Sosa was promoted to the major leagues on September 23, 2018, and he made his debut that night. In 2019, he began the year with Memphis and was recalled by St. Louis for the first time on July 16.
On August 4, 2020, it was announced that Sosa had tested positive for COVID-19, and he was subsequently placed on the injured list.
In 2021, Sosa made the Opening Day roster. He received limited playing time until he took over at shortstop after Paul DeJong was placed on the injured list in mid-May.
On June 4, 2021, Sosa hit his first career home run, a solo home run off of Cincinnati Reds starter Luis Castillo. For the 2021 season, Sosa made 288 at-bats over 113 games, slashing .271/.346/.389 with six home runs and 27 RBIs.
There are no details about whether he has children or not. He may be may or may not have children. There are also no rumors about his children.