SS Roberto Soto #6
Seattle Emeralds MLB
Age: 21 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy
08/21/1972
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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
103 288 63 8 3 7 33 15 69 .219 .258 .340 0 2.0
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
08/13/1972 LAP Loss, 0-1 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
08/11/1972 LAP Win, 1-0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/10/1972 DET Win, 4-1 3 1 2 2 0 0 0 0
08/09/1972 DET Win, 8-2 4 1 1 3 1 0 1 0
08/08/1972 DET Loss, 2-3 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
08/06/1972 DAL Loss, 4-5 7 1 3 0 0 0 2 0
08/05/1972 DAL Win, 4-3 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/04/1972 DAL Loss, 2-7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/03/1972 @ LAP Win, 3-0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/02/1972 @ LAP Win, 7-6 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
He is an extremely hard 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:139 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 103 288 63 8 3 7 33 28 15 69 .219 .258 .340 .598 .271 .122 74
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 93 306 1 2 0 6 10 2 98 18 0 0 0.0 24.9 2.77 2.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   73 19 2 1 1 8 11 6 21 0 0 0 .260 .316 .356 .673
Versus Right   215 44 6 2 6 25 17 9 48 2 10 1 .205 .238 .335 .573
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
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   67 15 3 1 3 14 6 6 17 0 2 0 .224 .288 .433 .721
August   34 9 0 0 1 7 3 0 10 0 0 0 .265 .265 .353 .618
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   988 224 20 5 19 100 95 38 206 6 50 5 .227 .257 .315 .572
Home   141 32 4 1 3 17 14 6 34 1 2 0 .227 .257 .333 .590
Road   147 31 4 2 4 16 14 9 35 1 8 1 .211 .259 .347 .606
Grass   288 63 8 3 7 33 28 15 69 2 10 1 .219 .258 .340 .598
Day   167 37 3 2 5 15 19 12 38 1 7 0 .222 .272 .353 .626
Night   121 26 5 1 2 18 9 3 31 1 3 1 .215 .238 .322 .560
As Starter   282 62 8 3 7 33 27 15 66 2 9 1 .220 .260 .344 .604
As Reliever / Substitution   6 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   64 15 2 0 1 8 11 1 15 0 3 0 .234 .246 .312 .559
Inning 1-3   86 19 3 1 2 10 7 4 24 2 3 0 .221 .250 .349 .599
Inning 4-6   114 25 3 1 3 13 7 8 25 0 4 1 .219 .276 .342 .619
Inning 7-9   83 18 2 1 2 10 14 3 19 0 2 0 .217 .244 .337 .582
Extra Innings   5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
0 Outs   84 19 2 2 2 4 14 6 17 0 6 0 .226 .278 .369 .647
1 Outs   98 14 4 0 1 8 7 4 27 2 4 0 .143 .173 .214 .387
2 Outs   106 30 2 1 4 21 7 5 25 0 0 1 .283 .321 .434 .755
Scoring Position   89 18 3 1 3 27 10 4 23 2 10 0 .202 .232 .360 .591
Bases Empty   151 29 3 2 3 3 11 8 35 0 0 0 .192 .233 .298 .531
Runner on 1st   48 16 2 0 1 3 7 3 11 0 0 1 .333 .385 .438 .822
Runner on 2nd   37 8 1 1 0 5 0 1 9 0 7 0 .216 .237 .297 .534
Runner on 3rd   9 2 0 0 1 3 1 0 3 0 0 0 .222 .222 .556 .778
Runner on 1st & 2nd   15 1 0 0 1 3 5 1 4 0 1 0 .067 .125 .267 .392
Runner on 1st & 3rd   10 4 0 0 1 6 1 0 2 0 0 0 .400 .400 .700 1.100
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   11 2 1 0 0 7 2 1 4 2 2 0 .182 .214 .273 .487
Bases Loaded   7 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .143 .250 .286 .536
Two Strikes   131 17 2 0 2 7 8 5 69 0 0 1 .130 .168 .191 .359
First Pitch   36 9 0 0 2 3 5 2 0 0 6 0 .250 .289 .417 .706
Count 0-1   21 7 1 1 1 5 2 0 0 1 0 0 .333 .318 .619 .937
Count 0-2   31 5 0 0 1 4 3 0 18 0 0 0 .161 .161 .258 .419
Count 1-0   29 8 2 1 1 5 4 0 0 0 2 0 .276 .276 .517 .793
Count 1-1   29 9 2 1 1 6 4 0 0 1 1 0 .310 .300 .552 .852
Count 1-2   45 7 2 0 0 1 1 0 23 0 0 1 .156 .174 .200 .374
Count 2-0   10 3 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 .300 .300 .300 .600
Count 2-1   24 6 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 2-2   41 3 0 0 1 1 1 0 21 0 0 0 .073 .073 .146 .220
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   8 4 1 0 0 3 1 4 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 .625 1.292
Full Count   14 2 0 0 0 1 3 5 7 0 0 0 .143 .368 .143 .511
Behind in Count   97 19 3 1 2 10 6 0 41 1 0 1 .196 .202 .309 .511
Ahead in Count   71 21 3 1 1 12 9 8 0 0 3 0 .296 .367 .408 .776
Batting 6th   8 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 .125 .222 .250 .472
Batting 7th   112 23 4 3 4 16 12 4 23 2 7 1 .205 .235 .402 .637
Batting 8th   167 39 3 0 3 17 15 10 44 0 2 0 .234 .277 .305 .582
Batting 9th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   119 24 2 1 3 4 7 5 33 0 1 0 .202 .234 .311 .545
Medium Leverage   117 24 4 2 2 15 10 6 22 2 7 1 .205 .246 .325 .571
High Leverage   51 14 2 0 2 14 11 4 14 0 2 0 .275 .327 .431 .759
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 21 103 288 63 8 3 7 33 28 15 1 2 69 0 0 .219 .258 .340 .598 72 74 2.0
Total MLB 342 988 224 20 5 19 100 95 38 5 6 206 4 4 .227 .257 .315 .572 65 58 3.9
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 102 93 137 309 56 460 14 .970 789.2 5.08 +10.5 1.062
TOTAL SS 340 322 540 1018 199 1616 58 .964 2703.2 5.19 +29.9 1.047
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.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year IBB Rank
1971 6 3
Year SH Rank
1970 16 3
1971 22 2
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