SS Roberto Soto #6
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
04/25/1977
SS ROBERTO SOTO #6 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
19 62 14 2 1 0 4 5 13 .226 .279 .290 0 0.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 60
BABIP 50 50 50 50
Avoid K's 45 45 45 65
Gap 45 50 45 50
Power 45 45 45 45
Eye 35 40 35 35
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 80 50
Errors: - 65 60
Arm: 20 50 35
Turn DP: - 75 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 70
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 55 Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 50
Stealing Aggressiveness: 80
Stealing Ability: 65
Baserunning Inst.: 75
Sacrifice Bunt: 65
Bunt for Hit: 45
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
04/24/1977 @ TCN Loss, 0-3 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
04/23/1977 @ TCN Loss, 4-5 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
04/22/1977 @ TCN Loss, 3-4 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
04/21/1977 ATL Loss, 0-5 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
04/20/1977 ATL Win, 3-1 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
04/19/1977 ATL Win, 2-1 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/12/1977 LAP Loss, 0-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
04/16/1977 LAP Loss, 2-3 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
04/15/1977 LAP Win, 2-1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
04/14/1977 TCN Win, 6-2 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0
PERSONALITY
He must acquire more mental toughness.
Low: Leader
Birthday:08/25/1950
Born in:San Lorenzo, HUM
Nationality:Puerto Rican
Height:6' 4"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$580,000
Signed Through:1979 Season
Major Service:7 Years, 48 Days
Service This Yr:20 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1968, 17th Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1977 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 19 62 14 2 1 0 4 7 5 13 .226 .279 .290 .570 .245 .065 45
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 19 72 0 0 0 0 4 1 18 3 0 0 0.0 5.8 2.94 .3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   14 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 .286 .333 .286 .619
Versus Right   48 10 2 1 0 4 6 4 12 1 2 0 .208 .264 .292 .556
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   19 4 1 0 0 1 2 1 4 0 0 0 .211 .250 .263 .513
April   61 14 2 1 0 4 7 5 12 1 4 0 .230 .284 .295 .579
August   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Spring Training   47 10 0 0 0 2 2 0 8 0 4 0 .213 .213 .213 .426
Last Year   531 147 27 12 11 67 63 38 85 6 26 2 .277 .324 .435 .759
2 Years Ago   528 146 19 3 16 73 72 33 89 2 32 1 .277 .319 .415 .734
Career   3097 744 93 24 64 342 339 188 585 22 164 13 .240 .285 .348 .632
Home   30 5 0 0 0 1 2 3 7 1 2 0 .167 .235 .167 .402
Road   32 9 2 1 0 3 5 2 6 0 2 0 .281 .324 .406 .730
Grass   62 14 2 1 0 4 7 5 13 1 4 0 .226 .279 .290 .570
Day   46 11 2 1 0 4 5 3 10 1 3 0 .239 .280 .326 .606
Night   16 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 3 0 1 0 .188 .278 .188 .465
As Starter   62 14 2 1 0 4 7 5 13 1 4 0 .226 .279 .290 .570
Close/Late   14 3 0 0 0 2 1 1 4 1 1 0 .214 .250 .214 .464
Inning 1-3   20 7 1 1 0 1 2 2 3 0 0 0 .350 .409 .500 .909
Inning 4-6   22 4 1 0 0 1 4 2 5 0 3 0 .182 .250 .227 .477
Inning 7-9   18 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 5 1 1 0 .111 .105 .111 .216
Extra Innings   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167
0 Outs   20 5 0 0 0 1 3 1 3 1 2 0 .250 .273 .250 .523
1 Outs   19 6 2 0 0 2 4 4 4 0 2 0 .316 .435 .421 .856
2 Outs   23 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 6 0 0 0 .130 .130 .217 .348
Scoring Position   15 3 1 0 0 4 1 1 3 1 4 0 .200 .235 .267 .502
Bases Empty   38 9 0 1 0 0 4 4 9 0 0 0 .237 .310 .289 .599
Runner on 1st   9 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 .222 .222 .333 .556
Runner on 2nd   7 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
Runner on 3rd   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 3rd   4 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   2 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .333 .500 .833
Two Strikes   33 4 1 0 0 2 2 2 13 1 0 0 .121 .167 .152 .318
First Pitch   8 4 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 3 0 .500 .500 .625 1.125
Count 0-1   4 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .250 .250 .750 1.000
Count 0-2   5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Count 1-0   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-1   7 3 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .429 .857
Count 1-2   11 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 6 0 0 0 .182 .182 .273 .455
Count 2-0   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Count 2-1   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 2-2   8 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .667 .000 .667
Full Count   9 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 4 0 0 0 .111 .273 .111 .384
Behind in Count   20 4 1 1 0 1 1 0 7 0 1 0 .200 .200 .350 .550
Ahead in Count   10 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 .200 .385 .200 .585
Batting 2nd   5 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .200 .167 .200 .367
Batting 3rd   2 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .500 .667 1.500 2.167
Batting 4th   12 5 1 0 0 1 3 1 1 0 1 0 .417 .462 .500 .962
Batting 5th   10 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 .300 .300 .300 .600
Batting 6th   22 3 1 0 0 2 2 2 5 0 2 0 .136 .208 .182 .390
Batting 7th   11 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 .091 .167 .091 .258
Low Leverage   22 3 0 1 0 0 3 4 6 0 0 0 .136 .269 .227 .497
Medium Leverage   24 7 2 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 2 0 .292 .292 .375 .667
High Leverage   15 4 0 0 0 3 3 1 4 1 2 0 .267 .294 .267 .561
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1969 Seattle - MLB 18 18 55 11 1 0 0 3 3 1 0 1 10 0 0 .200 .211 .218 .429 24 12 -0.3
1970 Seattle - MLB 19 74 218 56 5 1 4 21 22 5 1 0 42 1 1 .257 .277 .344 .621 74 50 0.4
1971 Seattle - MLB 20 147 427 94 6 1 8 43 42 17 3 3 85 3 3 .220 .253 .295 .548 59 40 0.8
1972 Seattle - MLB 21 121 334 69 8 3 8 35 29 19 1 2 79 0 0 .207 .250 .320 .570 76 59 2.3
1973 Seattle - MLB 22 137 419 83 8 0 5 38 42 43 3 2 90 4 9 .198 .276 .253 .529 51 41 0.5
1974 Seattle - MLB 23 160 523 124 17 3 12 58 59 27 2 5 92 12 3 .237 .275 .350 .625 84 68 4.0
1975 Seattle - MLB 24 152 528 146 19 3 16 73 72 33 1 2 89 17 11 .277 .319 .415 .734 108 92 4.9
1976 Seattle - MLB 25 153 531 147 27 12 11 67 63 38 2 6 85 23 23 .277 .324 .435 .759 123 113 6.2
1977 Seattle - MLB 26 19 62 14 2 1 0 4 7 5 0 1 13 0 0 .226 .279 .290 .570 53 45 0.3
Total MLB 981 3097 744 93 24 64 342 339 188 13 22 585 60 50 .240 .285 .348 .632 84 69 19.2
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1968 Total - 17 24 103 50 13 6 2 29 37 13 1 2 8 20 6 .485 .538 .786 1.324 100 100 2.6
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1969 Seattle - MLB SS 18 18 30 49 8 79 0 1.000 147.2 4.81 -0.2 1.030
1970 Seattle - MLB 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1970 Seattle - MLB SS 74 70 127 213 42 354 14 .960 583.2 5.24 +6.2 1.036
1971 Seattle - MLB SS 146 141 246 447 93 723 30 .959 1182.2 5.27 +13.5 1.045
1972 Seattle - MLB SS 120 110 156 367 62 540 17 .969 928.1 5.07 +14.5 1.064
1973 Seattle - MLB 2B 1 0 1 1 1 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 0.0 .000
1973 Seattle - MLB SS 133 127 209 436 82 664 19 .971 1100.0 5.28 +18.7 1.082
1974 Seattle - MLB 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1974 Seattle - MLB SS 152 149 240 529 84 787 18 .977 1269.1 5.45 +24.2 1.078
1975 Seattle - MLB SS 148 147 252 564 92 855 39 .954 1267.1 5.79 +27.8 1.084
1976 Seattle - MLB 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1976 Seattle - MLB 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1976 Seattle - MLB SS 147 142 271 558 94 858 29 .966 1290.2 5.78 +28.3 1.090
1976 Seattle - MLB LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1977 Seattle - MLB SS 19 19 27 71 16 103 5 .951 163.1 5.40 +2.3 1.060
TOTAL 2B 1 0 1 1 1 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL SS 957 923 1558 3234 573 4963 171 .966 7933.0 5.44 +135.2 1.071
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1968 Drafted in the 1968 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 17, 17th overall pick) by the Seattle Emeralds, out of high school Tippecanoe (Tippecanoe; Tipp City, OH).
10/31/1968 Named the #54 prospect in the MLB
11/19/1968 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $22,200.
12/09/1968 Unsuccessfully completed training to learn a new position at the Seattle Emeralds development complex.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (65); Power: 35 (55); Eye: 30 (50).
01/27/1969 Successfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Seattle Emeralds development complex.
04/08/1969 Named the #54 prospect in the MLB
07/03/1969 Named the #26 prospect in the MLB
10/29/1969 Named the #29 prospect in the MLB
11/17/1969 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $23,400.
12/09/1969 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at shortstop at the Seattle Emeralds development complex.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (65); Power: 35 (55); Eye: 30 (45).
04/07/1970 Named the #23 prospect in the MLB
07/02/1970 Named the #22 prospect in the MLB
11/17/1970 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $24,800.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (65); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 35 (45).
03/08/1971 Detrimentally completed training to generate gap power at the Seattle Emeralds development complex.
08/04/1971 Injured (shoulder inflammation),day-to-day for 5 days.
11/13/1971 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $26,400.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 40 (40).
03/07/1972 Unsuccessfully completed training to generate more batspeed and homerun power at the Seattle Emeralds development complex.
04/14/1972 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 2 days.
08/04/1972 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
11/10/1972 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $50,000.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 40 (40).
11/04/1973 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $55,000.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 40 (40).
03/04/1974 Outstandingly completed training to improve his strength and conditioning at the Seattle Emeralds development complex.
11/14/1974 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $125,040.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 45 (50); Eye: 40 (40).
07/06/1975 Was selected to the 1975 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
08/30/1975 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for one week.
11/18/1975 Became a free agent.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 40 (40).
01/29/1976 Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $2,320,000 with the Seattle Emeralds organization.
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (55); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 40 (40).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1974 149 10
Year 3B Rank
1976 12 2
Year IBB Rank
1971 6 3
Year SH Rank
1970 16 3
1971 22 2
1973 26 3
1974 24 2
1975 32 3
1976 26 1
Year EBH Rank
1976 50 8
Year WAR Rank
1976 6.1 8
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