LF Luis Soto #40
Age: 36 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good
10/01/2018
LF LUIS SOTO #40 - AGE: 36 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 40 35 40 40
Gap 50 45 55 50
Power 45 40 45 45
Eye 60 55 65 60
Avoid K's 35 35 40 35
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 20 20
Errors: - 25 60
Arm: 20 40 50
Turn DP: - 20 -
Ability: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 20
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 55
Stealing Ability: 70
Baserunning Inst.: 45
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
06/15/2018 @ HIC Win, 7-0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
06/09/2018 @ DEN Win, 8-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
05/15/2018 @ NR Win, 12-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/20/2018 @ WP Loss, 2-8 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Classic overachiever.
Personality Class: Sparkplug
High: Adaptability, Work Ethic, Intelligence
Birthday:09/09/1982
Born in:Wai'anae, HI
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:12 Years, 72 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:12 Years, 92 Days
Pro Service:16 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2002, 16th Pick in Round 3
ABA DEVELOPMENT LEAGUE 2018 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 .000 .667 .000 .667 .449 .000 217
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.3 9.36 .0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
May   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
June   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Career   380 105 20 4 26 85 67 53 99 4 0 3 .276 .366 .555 .921
Road   1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 .000 .667 .000 .667
Grass   1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 .000 .667 .000 .667
Night   1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 .000 .667 .000 .667
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 .000 .667 .000 .667
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
2005 Detroit - ABA 22 82 312 111 19 5 20 71 59 42 2 2 92 9 5 .356 .433 .641 1.074 185 182 4.7
2006 Detroit - ABA 23 157 608 197 34 4 38 97 121 90 5 1 125 32 12 .324 .415 .581 .995 166 162 7.4
2007 Detroit - ABA 24 127 486 161 25 7 29 95 106 73 4 6 88 23 6 .331 .418 .591 1.009 167 167 6.2
2008 Detroit - ABA 25 131 497 154 28 4 35 104 100 67 2 5 104 25 3 .310 .391 .594 .984 163 159 6.0
2009 Detroit - ABA 26 77 289 94 11 7 16 46 58 36 2 2 55 12 2 .325 .401 .578 .979 164 164 3.6
2010 Detroit - ABA 27 157 602 189 34 4 26 94 104 96 1 6 130 20 3 .314 .406 .513 .919 152 152 5.4
2011 Detroit - ABA 28 148 536 165 42 3 31 88 103 74 3 4 104 24 4 .308 .392 .571 .963 178 175 6.8
2012 Detroit - ABA 29 156 566 165 27 5 27 90 104 81 4 4 125 35 13 .292 .382 .500 .882 146 145 5.2
2013 Detroit - ABA 30 156 579 172 40 4 26 89 91 71 6 5 131 24 7 .297 .377 .515 .891 153 156 5.0
2014 Detroit - ABA 31 156 564 136 24 4 19 56 69 66 10 6 163 17 15 .241 .328 .399 .727 120 125 2.0
2015 Detroit - ABA 32 116 447 103 27 6 8 49 57 42 2 2 103 16 5 .230 .298 .371 .670 95 94 0.4
2016 Detroit - ABA 33 125 415 82 17 3 11 53 50 42 2 4 127 13 7 .198 .272 .333 .605 78 75 -1.0
2017 Detroit - ABA 34 43 121 23 4 1 5 13 16 18 2 0 38 5 1 .190 .305 .364 .669 77 79 -0.2
Total ABA 1631 6022 1752 332 57 291 945 1038 798 45 47 1385 255 83 .291 .375 .510 .885 146 145 51.6
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
2001 Chula Vista HS - HS 18 11 42 18 6 0 4 19 12 14 0 1 7 0 1 .429 .561 .857 1.419 214 207 0.8
2002 Chula Vista HS - HS 19 19 81 26 3 2 5 20 18 17 0 1 15 3 2 .321 .434 .593 1.027 134 134 0.6
2002 Haviland - R 19 66 245 58 9 1 11 38 32 10 5 2 67 5 4 .237 .279 .416 .695 75 77 -0.0
2003 Haviland - R 20 54 204 65 8 2 8 30 25 12 7 2 37 8 2 .319 .373 .495 .868 119 126 1.5
2003 Newark - A 20 34 107 23 3 0 1 11 12 11 2 0 20 2 1 .215 .300 .271 .571 61 54 -0.2
2004 Newark - A 21 78 300 89 16 3 9 63 42 31 3 4 85 13 8 .297 .364 .460 .824 128 123 2.0
2004 Cincinnati - AA 21 6 24 9 1 2 2 7 3 2 1 0 6 1 0 .375 .444 .833 1.278 261 248 0.6
2005 Walnut Park - AAA 22 70 273 74 14 2 20 56 47 30 2 4 78 5 5 .271 .343 .557 .900 157 156 3.2
2008 Walnut Park - AAA 25 29 106 31 6 2 6 29 19 21 1 0 20 5 0 .292 .414 .557 .971 161 148 1.2
2018 Fremont - AAA 35 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .667 .000 .667 123 217 0.0
Total AAA 103 380 105 20 4 26 85 67 53 3 4 99 10 5 .276 .366 .555 .921 158 154
Total AA 6 24 9 1 2 2 7 3 2 1 0 6 1 0 .375 .444 .833 1.278 261 248
Total A 112 407 112 19 3 10 74 54 42 5 4 105 15 9 .275 .347 .410 .757 111 105
Total AHS 30 123 44 9 2 9 39 30 31 0 2 22 3 3 .358 .481 .683 1.164 163 161
Total AR 120 449 123 17 3 19 68 57 22 12 4 104 13 6 .274 .322 .452 .774 96 100
CAREER POSTSEASON 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
2005 Detroit - ABA 22 10 42 14 4 0 4 8 8 2 0 0 15 1 0 .333 .364 .714 1.078 182 176 0.2
2006 Detroit - ABA 23 4 15 7 3 1 1 5 6 2 0 0 1 1 0 .467 .529 1.000 1.529 302 300 -0.4
2007 Detroit - ABA 24 8 31 15 1 1 3 11 5 5 0 0 4 0 0 .484 .556 .871 1.427 275 275 -0.0
2008 Detroit - ABA 25 14 51 16 3 0 2 9 5 5 0 1 11 4 1 .314 .368 .490 .859 131 133 -0.3
2010 Detroit - ABA 27 14 58 19 4 1 3 12 9 3 1 1 16 1 1 .328 .365 .586 .951 158 161 -1.5
2011 Detroit - ABA 28 3 10 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 .200 .333 .200 .533 61 73 -1.2
2012 Detroit - ABA 29 18 64 19 3 0 2 12 6 8 1 0 21 5 0 .297 .384 .438 .821 131 138 -0.6
2013 Detroit - ABA 30 11 40 9 1 1 1 4 6 4 0 1 8 1 1 .225 .289 .375 .664 89 90 -2.1
2016 Detroit - ABA 33 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 197 197 -1.4
Total ABA 84 313 102 19 4 16 61 45 31 2 3 78 13 3 .326 .387 .565 .952 158 160
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2005 Detroit - ABA LF 76 76 149 1 1 150 0 1.000 658.2 2.05 +0.0 .979
2005 Detroit - ABA RF 4 4 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 35.0 2.06 -0.3 1.009
2006 Detroit - ABA LF 151 151 287 2 0 294 5 .983 1342.1 1.94 -1.7 .983
2006 Detroit - ABA RF 4 4 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 34.0 2.12 +0.0 .889
2007 Detroit - ABA LF 122 122 228 4 2 233 1 .996 1087.1 1.92 -2.7 .972
2007 Detroit - ABA RF 4 3 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 29.0 0.93 -0.2 1.010
2008 Detroit - ABA LF 124 123 213 3 0 216 0 1.000 1090.2 1.78 -2.1 .958
2008 Detroit - ABA RF 3 3 1 0 0 2 1 .500 27.1 0.33 -0.2 1.010
2009 Detroit - ABA LF 66 66 133 2 0 136 1 .993 570.2 2.13 -4.5 .944
2009 Detroit - ABA RF 9 8 13 0 0 13 0 1.000 74.1 1.57 +0.6 1.016
2010 Detroit - ABA C 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
2010 Detroit - ABA LF 154 153 255 10 3 266 1 .996 1352.1 1.76 -13.7 .943
2010 Detroit - ABA RF 7 1 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 34.2 1.30 -0.8 1.016
2011 Detroit - ABA LF 140 138 218 8 1 228 2 .991 1238.2 1.64 -4.8 .972
2011 Detroit - ABA RF 3 2 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 19.0 1.89 -0.0 .992
2012 Detroit - ABA LF 143 142 216 6 2 223 1 .996 1255.0 1.59 -5.5 .967
2012 Detroit - ABA RF 8 7 12 1 0 13 0 1.000 70.2 1.66 +0.1 1.022
2013 Detroit - ABA LF 148 148 249 9 3 259 1 .996 1307.0 1.78 -13.0 .934
2013 Detroit - ABA RF 4 3 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 29.0 2.48 +0.4 .997
2014 Detroit - ABA LF 151 149 233 4 0 239 2 .992 1322.2 1.61 -10.0 .939
2014 Detroit - ABA RF 2 2 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 16.0 1.69 -1.2 .761
2015 Detroit - ABA LF 108 107 184 4 2 190 2 .989 945.0 1.79 -6.3 .952
2015 Detroit - ABA RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2016 Detroit - ABA LF 18 16 27 1 0 28 0 1.000 147.2 1.71 -1.3 .948
2016 Detroit - ABA RF 11 11 20 0 0 20 0 1.000 101.0 1.78 +0.3 .984
2017 Detroit - ABA LF 14 13 19 0 0 19 0 1.000 111.0 1.54 -0.1 .975
2018 Fremont - AAA 1B 1 0 3 0 1 3 0 1.000 3.0 9.00 0.0 .000
2018 Fremont - AAA LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL C 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 .000 0 0 0 0.0
TOTAL 1B 1 0 3 0 1 3 0 1.000 3.0 9.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL LF 1416 1404 2411 54 14 2481 16 .994 12430.0 1.78 -65.8 .958
TOTAL RF 60 48 85 1 0 87 1 .989 473.0 1.64 -1.2 .981
PLAYER HISTORY
11/09/2000 Joined the Chula Vista HS Shockers.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 20 (40); Power: 25 (60); Eye: 20 (55).
04/03/2001 Injured (Torn thumb ligament), out for 5 weeks.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 20 (50); Power: 25 (55); Eye: 20 (55).
04/22/2002 Injured on 04/20/2002, diagnosed with a fractured finger, will miss 4-5 weeks.
06/05/2002 Drafted in the 2002 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 16, 54th overall pick) by the Detroit Giants.
06/11/2002 Released by the Chula Vista HS Shockers.
06/11/2002 Signed a minor league contract with the Detroit Giants organization with a signing bonus of $55,000.
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 20 (55); Power: 30 (60); Eye: 20 (55).
05/03/2003 Injured on 05/01/2003, diagnosed with hamstring soreness, is day-to-day.
08/10/2003 Injured on 08/07/2003, diagnosed with a foot contusion, will miss one week.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 20 (55); Power: 35 (55); Eye: 30 (50).
05/06/2004 Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 4 weeks.
08/30/2004 Injured on 08/28/2004, diagnosed with a bruised hand, is day-to-day.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (55); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 45 (50).
04/04/2005 Named the #51 prospect in the ABA
05/16/2005 Wins the AAA StC Player of the Week Award.
07/16/2005 Injured (Bruised back), day-to-day for 5 days.
09/01/2005 Wins the ABA AC Batter of the Month Award.
09/01/2005 Wins the ABA AC Rookie of the Month Award.
10/01/2005 Wins the ABA AC Rookie of the Month Award.
10/04/2005 Wins the 2005 ABA AC Division Series MVP Award.
11/09/2005 Finished 2nd in 2005 ABA AC Rookie of the Year Award voting.
11/21/2005 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $6,800 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 45 (55).
05/22/2006 Wins the ABA AC Player of the Week Award.
07/09/2006 Was selected to the 2006 American Baseball Association All-Star Game.
11/09/2006 Wins the 2006 ABA AC Silver Slugger Award at LF.
11/22/2006 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $6,800 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 60 (60).
05/13/2007 Injured on 05/10/2007, diagnosed with a separated shoulder, will miss 3-4 weeks.
07/08/2007 Was selected to the 2007 American Baseball Association All-Star Game.
07/09/2007 Wins the ABA AC Player of the Week Award.
08/18/2007 Goes 5-6 against the Baltimore Blue Jays, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 1 R.
09/01/2007 Wins the ABA AC Batter of the Month Award.
11/09/2007 Wins the 2007 ABA AC Silver Slugger Award at LF.
11/22/2007 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,100 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 60 (60).
06/22/2008 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 5 days.
08/04/2008 Wins the ABA AC Player of the Week Award.
09/01/2008 Wins the ABA AC Player of the Week Award.
09/01/2008 Wins the ABA AC Batter of the Month Award.
10/24/2008 Wins the 2008 ABA AC Conference Championship Series MVP Award.
11/08/2008 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $22,000 with the Detroit Giants organization.
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 60 (60).
06/29/2009 Wins the ABA AC Player of the Week Award.
07/05/2009 Injured on 07/02/2009, diagnosed with a broken hand, will miss 2-3 months.
09/09/2009 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 4 months.
11/01/2009 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $31,200 with the Detroit Giants organization.
01/01/2010 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 60 (60).
05/31/2010 Wins the ABA AC Player of the Week Award.
06/07/2010 Wins the ABA AC Player of the Week Award.
06/19/2010 Goes 5-5 against the Jacksonville Golden Gophers, with 0 RBI and 3 R.
07/01/2010 Wins the ABA AC Batter of the Month Award.
07/05/2010 Wins the ABA AC Player of the Week Award.
07/11/2010 Was selected to the 2010 American Baseball Association All-Star Game.
10/28/2010 Wins the 2010 World Series with the Detroit Giants.
11/02/2010 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $48,000 with the Detroit Giants organization.
01/01/2011 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 55 (55).
05/20/2011 Injured (knee soreness),day-to-day for 4 days.
05/23/2011 Wins the ABA AC Player of the Week Award.
06/23/2011 Was selected to the 2011 American Baseball Association All-Star Game.
07/01/2011 Wins the ABA AC Batter of the Month Award.
07/28/2011 Signed a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $742,000 with the Detroit Giants organization.
11/01/2011 Wins the 2011 ABA AC Silver Slugger Award at LF.
01/01/2012 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 55 (55).
05/14/2012 Wins the ABA AC Player of the Week Award.
06/30/2012 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 2 days.
07/22/2012 Was selected to the 2012 American Baseball Association All-Star Game.
11/01/2012 Wins the 2012 World Series with the Detroit Giants.
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 55 (55).
05/09/2013 Injured on 05/08/2013, diagnosed with an elbow sprain, is day-to-day.
05/25/2013 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 4 days.
10/01/2013 Wins the ABA AC Batter of the Month Award.
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 55 (55).
05/18/2014 Injured (knee soreness),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/21/2014 Wins the ABA AC Player of the Week Award.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 55 (55).
03/27/2015 Injured (bone bruise (knee)),out for 7 weeks.
04/29/2015 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 3 weeks.
08/13/2015 Injured on 08/11/2015, diagnosed with a forearm strain, is day-to-day.
11/08/2015 Decided not to opt out of the remaining portion of his contract.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 55 (55).
07/09/2016 Scores his 1000th career American Baseball Association run!
11/07/2016 Executed his contract year option.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (50); Power: 60 (60); Eye: 55 (55).
11/26/2017 Became a free agent.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 60 (60).
01/03/2018 Signed a minor league contract with the Oakland Invaders organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2010 154 8
Year PA Rank
2010 705 8
Year H Rank
2006 197 8
2010 189 4
2011 165 6
2013 172 6
Year K Rank
2014 163 5
Year TB Rank
2006 353 4
2010 309 5
2011 306 5
2013 298 10
Year 2B Rank
2010 34 8
2011 42 2
2013 40 5
Year 3B Rank
2007 7 4
2009 7 10
Year HR Rank
2006 38 10
2008 35 8
Year SB Rank
2006 32 8
Year RBI Rank
2008 104 7
2011 88 10
Year R Rank
2006 121 5
2010 104 10
2011 103 5
2012 104 9
Year BB Rank
2006 90 5
2010 96 4
2011 74 9
2013 71 10
Year IBB Rank
2006 13 2
2010 9 3
2011 10 5
2012 9 5
Year SF Rank
2007 6 10
2010 6 10
2014 6 2
Year EBH Rank
2006 76 4
2008 67 9
2010 64 10
2011 76 3
2013 70 8
Year AVG Rank
2006 .324 7
2007 .331 4
2010 .314 4
2011 .308 4
2013 .297 7
Year OBP Rank
2006 .415 2
2007 .418 4
2008 .391 10
2010 .406 4
2011 .392 6
2012 .382 9
2013 .377 4
Year SLG Rank
2006 .581 5
2007 .591 5
2008 .594 4
2011 .571 4
Year RC Rank
2006 154.59 1
2008 121.97 9
2010 137.18 4
2011 123.25 3
2012 112.94 10
2013 117.74 6
Year RC/27 Rank
2006 9.80 1
2007 9.98 2
2008 9.20 4
2010 8.71 3
2011 8.49 5
2013 7.44 6
Year ISO Rank
2006 .257 9
2007 .259 8
2008 .284 5
2011 .263 4
Year wOBA Rank
2006 .418 6
2007 .430 3
2008 .413 5
2010 .391 9
2011 .402 3
2013 .382 8
Year OPS Rank
2006 .995 4
2007 1.009 5
2008 .984 4
2010 .919 10
2011 .963 3
2013 .891 8
Year WAR Rank
2006 7.8 5
2007 6.5 8
2008 6.4 10
2011 6.8 6
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