SS Roberto Soto #6
Seattle Emeralds MLB
Age: 21 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
07/03/1972
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SS ROBERTO SOTO #6 - AGE: 21 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
68 189 39 5 2 3 12 11 43 .206 .251 .302 0 1.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 60
Gap 40 40 40 55
Power 45 45 45 45
Eye 40 40 40 40
Avoid K's 40 40 40 65
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 80 50
Errors: - 60 60
Arm: 20 50 35
Turn DP: - 70 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 70
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: 50 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 25
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 45
Stealing Aggressiveness: 80
Stealing Ability: 55
Baserunning Inst.: 65
Sacrifice Bunt: 60
Bunt for Hit: 45
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/02/1972 @ TCN Win, 3-0 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 0
07/01/1972 @ TCN Win, 3-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/30/1972 @ TCN Win, 6-2 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
06/28/1972 DAL Win, 3-0 3 1 1 1 1 0 2 0
06/26/1972 DAL Loss, 3-4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/25/1972 CHH Win, 7-1 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0
06/24/1972 CHH Win, 8-1 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0
06/22/1972 TCN Win, 3-0 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
06/20/1972 TCN Loss, 2-3 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
06/17/1972 HOU Win, 3-2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
He is a tireless worker.
High: Work Ethic
Low: Financial Ambition
Birthday:08/25/1950
Born in:San Lorenzo, HUM
Nationality:Puerto Rican
Height:6' 4"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$26,400
Signed Through:1972 Season
Major Service:3 Years, 28 Days
Service This Yr:90 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:4 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1968, 17th Pick in Round 1
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1972 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 68 189 39 5 2 3 12 19 11 43 .206 .251 .302 .553 .250 .095 59
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 62 203 1 2 0 6 8 2 57 10 0 0 0.0 13.8 2.25 1.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   48 12 1 1 1 4 8 5 13 0 0 0 .250 .321 .375 .696
Versus Right   141 27 4 1 2 8 11 6 30 2 8 1 .191 .227 .277 .503
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   12 2 0 0 1 2 1 2 3 0 0 0 .167 .286 .417 .702
April   73 14 1 1 0 3 6 3 15 0 1 0 .192 .224 .233 .457
May   64 12 4 1 1 5 7 4 18 2 4 1 .188 .239 .328 .568
June   50 13 0 0 2 4 6 2 9 0 3 0 .260 .288 .380 .668
July   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Spring Training   46 7 0 0 2 4 3 4 10 0 2 0 .152 .220 .283 .503
Last Year   427 94 6 1 8 43 42 17 85 3 22 3 .220 .253 .295 .548
2 Years Ago   218 56 5 1 4 21 22 5 42 0 16 1 .257 .277 .344 .621
Career   889 200 17 4 15 79 86 34 180 6 48 5 .225 .256 .304 .560
Home   92 19 2 1 2 7 9 5 22 1 1 0 .207 .245 .315 .560
Road   97 20 3 1 1 5 10 6 21 1 7 1 .206 .257 .289 .546
Grass   189 39 5 2 3 12 19 11 43 2 8 1 .206 .251 .302 .553
Day   109 22 2 1 2 5 12 9 25 1 6 0 .202 .261 .294 .554
Night   80 17 3 1 1 7 7 2 18 1 2 1 .212 .238 .312 .551
As Starter   186 38 5 2 3 12 18 11 42 2 7 1 .204 .250 .301 .551
As Reliever / Substitution   3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   40 10 1 0 1 5 7 0 9 0 3 0 .250 .250 .350 .600
Inning 1-3   57 12 3 1 1 4 5 3 16 2 2 0 .211 .242 .351 .593
Inning 4-6   76 16 1 0 1 3 5 6 14 0 3 1 .211 .277 .263 .540
Inning 7-9   56 11 1 1 1 5 9 2 13 0 2 0 .196 .224 .304 .528
0 Outs   62 15 2 2 2 3 12 3 13 0 4 0 .242 .277 .435 .712
1 Outs   60 10 2 0 1 6 6 4 17 2 4 0 .167 .212 .250 .462
2 Outs   67 14 1 0 0 3 1 4 13 0 0 1 .209 .264 .224 .488
Scoring Position   46 6 1 0 0 7 5 3 11 2 8 0 .130 .176 .152 .329
Bases Empty   107 21 2 2 2 2 8 5 25 0 0 0 .196 .232 .308 .541
Runner on 1st   36 12 2 0 1 3 6 3 7 0 0 1 .333 .400 .472 .872
Runner on 2nd   19 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 5 0 .158 .200 .158 .358
Runner on 3rd   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   9 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 2 0 1 0 .000 .100 .000 .100
Runner on 1st & 3rd   7 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 .286 .286 .286 .571
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 2 2 2 0 .000 .167 .000 .167
Bases Loaded   4 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750
Two Strikes   89 13 2 0 1 2 6 2 43 0 0 1 .146 .174 .202 .376
First Pitch   24 5 0 0 1 1 3 2 0 0 5 0 .208 .269 .333 .603
Count 0-1   14 7 1 1 1 5 2 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .467 .929 1.395
Count 0-2   22 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 12 0 0 0 .136 .136 .136 .273
Count 1-0   18 4 1 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 2 0 .222 .222 .278 .500
Count 1-1   17 4 1 1 0 1 3 0 0 1 0 0 .235 .222 .412 .634
Count 1-2   29 6 2 0 0 1 1 0 13 0 0 1 .207 .233 .276 .509
Count 2-0   6 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Count 2-1   15 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Count 2-2   28 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 14 0 0 0 .071 .071 .179 .250
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   6 2 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 .333 .600 .333 .933
Full Count   10 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 4 0 0 0 .200 .333 .200 .533
Behind in Count   65 16 3 1 1 6 5 0 25 1 0 1 .246 .254 .369 .623
Ahead in Count   45 10 1 0 0 3 5 7 0 0 3 0 .222 .327 .244 .571
Batting 7th   78 16 3 2 2 8 10 4 18 2 6 1 .205 .247 .372 .619
Batting 8th   110 23 2 0 1 4 9 7 25 0 2 0 .209 .256 .255 .511
Batting 9th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   82 18 1 1 1 1 5 4 21 0 1 0 .220 .256 .293 .548
Medium Leverage   78 14 3 1 2 10 8 4 15 2 5 1 .179 .224 .321 .544
High Leverage   29 7 1 0 0 1 6 3 7 0 2 0 .241 .312 .276 .588
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 25 18 -0.3
1970 Seattle - MLB 19 74 218 56 5 1 4 21 22 5 1 0 42 1 1 .257 .277 .344 .621 75 64 0.8
1971 Seattle - MLB 20 147 427 94 6 1 8 43 42 17 3 3 85 3 3 .220 .253 .295 .548 60 49 1.3
1972 Seattle - MLB 21 68 189 39 5 2 3 12 19 11 1 2 43 0 0 .206 .251 .302 .553 60 59 1.3
Total MLB 307 889 200 17 4 15 79 86 34 5 6 180 4 4 .225 .256 .304 .560 62 53 3.2
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 2.7
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 67 62 93 223 39 327 11 .966 534.1 5.32 +8.7 1.074
TOTAL SS 305 291 496 932 182 1483 55 .963 2448.1 5.25 +28.1 1.049
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.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year IBB Rank
1971 6 3
Year SH Rank
1970 16 3
1971 22 2
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