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Portrait of Elliot Soto

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2019 Projections (Preseason PECOTA - seasonal age 29)
PA AVG HR R RBI SB DRC+ WARP
325 .220 5 31 29 2 69 0.0
Birth Date8-21-1989
Height5' 9"
Weight160 lbs
Age34 years, 8 months, 4 days
BatsR
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WARP Summary

MLB Statistics

YEAR TEAM AGE G PA H 2B 3B HR BB SO HBP SB CS AVG OBP SLG DRC+ DRAA BRR FRAA BWARP

Statistics for All Levels

'opp' stats - Quality of opponents faced - have been moved and are available only as OPP_QUAL in the Statistics reports now.
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YEAR Team Lg LG G PA oppAVG oppOBP oppSLG BABIP BPF BRAA repLVL POS_ADJ DRC+ DRC+ SD FRAA BRR DRAA BWARP
2010 PEO A MDW 3 11 .233 .296 .328 .125 99 -1.1 0.3 0 67 0 0.0 0.2 -0.4 0.0
2010 BOI A- NWN 48 196 .246 .322 .346 .322 103 -3.4 5.5 2.3 91 0 0.0 1.7 -1.7 0.8
2010 CUB Rk AZL 4 17 .249 .289 .332 .400 87 1.5 0.6 0.3 200 0 0.1 -0.5 0.7 0.1
2011 PEO A MID 87 354 .247 .316 .362 .317 92 -7.6 10.3 2.6 82 0 8.4 2.4 -11.0 1.3
2011 DAY A+ FSL 25 91 .273 .332 .407 .357 101 1.2 2.7 1.3 96 0 3.9 2.0 -0.4 0.9
2012 DAY A+ FSL 9 28 .269 .342 .385 .250 104 -1.4 0.8 0.3 73 0 -1.0 0.0 -0.7 -0.1
2012 TEN AA SOU 82 244 .245 .324 .362 .277 103 -10.2 6.7 1.9 76 0 3.2 0.5 -4.7 0.8
2013 DAY A+ FSL 39 162 .251 .326 .367 .284 102 0.9 4.8 2.1 97 0 1.2 0.2 -3.4 0.5
2013 TEN AA SOU 45 136 .236 .313 .359 .226 105 -8.6 3.7 1.2 70 0 -0.2 0.1 -6.1 -0.1
2014 TEN AA SOU 40 157 .257 .323 .388 .292 100 -1.1 4.3 1.8 105 0 1.1 0.7 -1.5 0.7
2014 IOW AAA PCL 29 119 .271 .337 .419 .281 94 -3.7 3.6 1.6 68 0 -0.2 0.2 -5.2 0.0
2015 JAX AA SOU 32 125 .249 .327 .358 .259 95 -5.1 3.4 1 100 0 0.4 1.3 -2.1 0.4
2015 TEN AA SOU 88 372 .253 .327 .372 .339 99 2.4 10.0 4.2 100 0 8.5 -0.2 -6.2 1.8
2015 MSS Wnt AFL 12 49 .000 .000 .000 .278 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
2016 NWO AAA PCL 62 190 .255 .325 .389 .306 86 0.5 5.3 0.4 94 0 -1.4 2.1 -3.8 0.3
2017 IOW AAA PCL 81 283 .273 .341 .428 .283 102 -8.1 8.4 3.7 68 0 3.1 1.7 -10.2 0.7
2018 ABQ AAA PCL 81 268 .275 .345 .438 .337 120 -8 7.9 2.6 88 0 -1.9 2.9 -2.8 0.9
2019 ABQ AAA PCL 112 463 .285 .359 .490 .371 112 3.7 15.8 6.3 98 0 -0.7 1.0 0.4 2.0

Statistics For All Levels

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Year Team lvl LG PA AB R H 2B 3B HR TB RBI BB SO SB CS AVG OBP SLG ISO SF SH
2010 CUB Rk AZL 17 16 3 6 0 0 0 6 1 0 2 2 0 .375 .353 .375 .000 1 1
2010 PEO A MDW 11 9 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 .111 .273 .111 .000 0 0
2010 BOI A- NWN 196 181 24 49 10 1 0 61 21 9 31 5 0 .271 .313 .337 .066 2 2
2011 PEO A MID 354 318 35 83 11 1 0 96 24 17 58 4 7 .261 .309 .302 .041 2 11
2011 DAY A+ FSL 91 81 14 25 2 0 0 27 5 4 12 1 0 .309 .345 .333 .025 1 4
2012 DAY A+ FSL 28 26 3 6 2 0 0 8 1 2 2 0 1 .231 .286 .308 .077 0 0
2012 TEN AA SOU 244 209 16 46 5 4 0 59 15 27 45 2 3 .220 .310 .282 .062 2 5
2013 DAY A+ FSL 162 135 14 33 8 0 0 41 18 17 24 2 1 .244 .331 .304 .059 5 2
2013 TEN AA SOU 136 121 12 23 2 0 2 31 6 13 26 1 2 .190 .269 .256 .066 0 2
2014 IOW AAA PCL 119 108 13 26 4 0 1 33 11 8 21 1 0 .241 .286 .306 .065 3
2014 TEN AA SOU 157 134 14 33 8 0 0 41 12 21 21 3 0 .246 .348 .306 .060 0
2015 MSS Wnt AFL 49 44 6 10 0 0 0 10 4 3 8 1 0 .227 .306 .227 .000 0 0
2015 JAX AA SOU 125 108 12 22 1 1 0 25 8 14 24 2 1 .204 .298 .231 .028 1 1
2015 TEN AA SOU 372 306 47 84 10 1 0 96 18 55 58 5 4 .275 .388 .314 .039 0 9
2016 NWO AAA PCL 190 158 22 38 4 1 1 47 12 28 36 3 0 .241 .358 .297 .057 0 3
2017 IOW AAA PCL 283 244 28 58 15 2 2 83 29 26 49 5 2 .238 .308 .340 .102 5 7
2018 ABQ AAA PCL 268 238 33 68 10 5 1 91 28 24 41 2 1 .286 .347 .382 .097 3 3
2019 ABQ AAA PCL 463 410 79 125 22 10 10 197 50 45 91 8 5 .305 .380 .480 .176 1 2

Plate Discipline

YEAR Pits Zone% Swing% Contact% Z-Swing% O-Swing% Z-Contact% O-Contact% SwStr% CSAA

Injury History  —  No longer being updated

Last Update: 12/31/2014 23:59 ET

Date On Date Off Transaction Days Games Side Body Part Injury Severity Surgery Date Reaggravation
2011-06-02 2011-06-11 Minors 9 8 - Thigh Strain Hamstring - -

Compensation

Year Team Salary
2023 MIN $
2022 MIN $
2021 LAN $
2020 ANA $

 

Service TimeAgentContract Status
0 y 21 d1 year (2024)

Details
  • 1 year (2024). Signed by LA Angels as a free agent 4/16/24 (minor-league contract).
  • 1 year (2023). Re-signed by Minnesota as a free agent 11/24/22 (minor-league contract).
  • 1 year (2022). Signed by Minnesota as a free agent 2/21/22 (minor-league contract). Contract selected by Minnesota 6/13/22. DFA by Minnesota 6/14/22. Sent outright to Triple-A 6/16/22. Elected free agency 10/13/22.
  • 1 year (2021). Signed by LA Dodgers as a free agent 12/18/20 (minor-league contract).
  • 1 year (2020). Signed by LA Angels as a free agent 12/23/19 (minor-league contract). Contract selected by LA Angels 9/22/20. Sent outright to Triple-A 10/30/20.
  • 1 year (2019). Re-signed by Colorado as a free agent 11/16/18 (minor-league contract).
  • 1 year (2018). Signed by Colorado 3/3/18 (minor-league contract).
  • 1 year (2017). Signed by Chicago Cubs as a free agent 12/14/16 (minor-league contract).
  • Acquired by Miami in trade from Chicago Cubs 7/31/15.
  • Drafted by Chicago Cubs 2010 (15-460) (Dundee-Crown HS, Carpentersville, Ill.).

2019 Preseason Forecast

Last Update: 1/27/2017 12:35 ET

PCT PA R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS AVG OBP SLG DRC+ VORP FRAA WARP
90o 387 42 89 14 4 7 39 40 75 3 1 .263 .345 .391 94 13.5 SS 0, 3B 0 1.4
80o 366 38 80 12 3 7 36 35 72 3 1 .248 .324 .370 85 7.7 SS 0, 3B 0 0.8
70o 350 35 73 11 3 6 33 33 71 3 1 .236 .312 .350 79 3.9 SS 0, 3B 0 0.4
60o 337 33 69 11 3 6 31 30 69 2 1 .231 .303 .348 74 0.9 SS 0, 3B 0 0.1
50o 325 31 64 10 3 5 29 28 68 2 1 .221 .293 .329 69 -1.7 SS 0, 3B 0 -0.2
40o 313 28 59 9 2 5 27 26 66 2 1 .211 .282 .312 64 -4.1 SS 0, 3B 0 -0.5
30o 300 26 54 8 2 5 25 24 64 2 1 .201 .270 .302 59 -6.5 SS 0, 3B 0 -0.7
20o 284 24 49 8 2 4 23 22 62 2 1 .191 .256 .285 53 -9.0 SS 0, 3B 0 -1.0
10o 263 21 44 7 2 4 20 19 59 2 1 .185 .246 .282 45 -12.0 SS 0, 3B 0 -1.3
Weighted Mean3293165103530296821.222.294.32871-0.8SS 0, 3B 0-0.1

Preseason Long-Term Forecast (Beyond the 2019 Projections)

Playing time estimates are based on performance, not Depth Charts.
Year Age PA R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG OBP SLG DRC+ WARP VORP BRR POS_ADJ REP_ADJ RAA FRAA
202030380417611363536812.227.304.332680.22.2-0.22.59.8-9.8-0.4
202131374407411363436801.226.304.333670.21.8-0.32.39.6-9.8-0.4
202232349387111363233740.227.306.335680.21.8-0.32.19.0-8.9-0.4
202333331356410253031700.224.302.331670.11.2-0.31.98.5-8.8-0.4
20243431634619252930690.224.301.330670.11.1-0.31.78.1-8.4-0.3
20253529131589252627630.224.301.329660.10.8-0.31.57.5-7.8-0.3
20263628431579252627620.224.302.331670.10.8-0.31.47.3-7.6-0.3
20273727730559252526610.223.301.331670.00.7-0.31.37.1-7.4-0.3
20283827029528242425600.222.300.329660.00.5-0.31.16.9-7.3-0.3

Comparable Players (Similarity Index 77)

Rank Score Name Year DRC+ Trend
1 91 Niuman Romero 2014 0 DNP
2 90 Zach Sorensen 2006 0 DNP
3 89 Chris Barnwell 2008 0 DNP
4 89 Mike McCoy 2010 67
5 89 Ryan Jackson 2017 0 DNP
6 89 Chris Gutierrez 2013 0 DNP
7 88 Irving Falu 2012 90
8 86 Ozzie Martinez 2017 0 DNP
9 84 Jonathan Diaz 2014 58
10 82 Drew Meyer 2011 0 DNP
11 82 Danny Sandoval 2008 0 DNP
12 82 Tony Schrager 2006 0 DNP
13 82 Gregorio Petit 2014 90
14 82 Gabe Lopez 2009 0 DNP
15 81 Wilson Valdez 2007 51
16 81 Ramon Santiago 2009 84
17 81 Guilder Rodriguez 2013 0 DNP
18 81 Gustavo Nunez 2017 0 DNP
19 80 Chase d'Arnaud 2016 82
20 80 Andrew Romine 2015 75
21 80 Brad Coon 2012 0 DNP
22 80 Mike Freeman 2017 57
23 80 Justin Sellers 2015 0 DNP
24 80 Kevin Russo 2014 0 DNP
25 80 Luis Maza 2009 0 DNP
26 79 Ali Castillo 2018 0 DNP
27 79 Eddy Garabito 2006 0 DNP
28 79 Melvin Dorta 2011 0 DNP
29 79 Freddy Guzman 2010 0 DNP
30 79 Corey Jones 2017 0 DNP
31 79 Blake Davis 2013 0 DNP
32 79 Michael Martinez 2012 62
33 78 Manny Mayorson 2012 0 DNP
34 78 Justin Henry 2014 0 DNP
35 78 Rafael Ynoa 2017 0 DNP
36 78 Rashad Eldridge 2011 0 DNP
37 77 Luis Hernandez 2013 0 DNP
38 77 Jim Negrych 2014 0 DNP
39 77 Casey Smith 2008 0 DNP
40 77 Ed Rogers 2008 0 DNP
41 77 Steve Tolleson 2013 0 DNP
42 77 Mike Lockwood 2006 0 DNP
43 76 Ray Olmedo 2010 0 DNP
44 76 Nate Grindell 2006 0 DNP
45 76 Brian Dinkelman 2013 0 DNP
46 76 Emmanuel Burriss 2014 0 DNP
47 76 Eric Bruntlett 2007 82
48 76 Casey Benjamin 2010 0 DNP
49 75 Ed Lucas 2011 0 DNP
50 75 Ryan Lollis 2016 0 DNP
51 75 Eric Farris 2015 0 DNP
52 75 Rocky Gale 2017 96
53 75 Angel Chavez 2011 0 DNP
54 75 Bernie Castro 2009 0 DNP
55 75 Anderson Hernandez 2012 0 DNP
56 75 Brian Barden 2010 67
57 74 Joe Thurston 2009 62
58 74 Ryan Rohlinger 2013 0 DNP
59 74 Andy Parrino 2015 84
60 74 Mike Eylward 2009 0 DNP
61 74 Chris Roberson 2009 0 DNP
62 74 Paulo Orlando 2015 81
63 74 Steve Lombardozzi 2018 0 DNP
64 74 Todd Cunningham 2018 0 DNP
65 74 Jose Martinez 2015 0 DNP
66 73 Jason Alfaro 2007 0 DNP
67 73 Tommy Field 2016 0 DNP
68 73 Nick Buss 2016 72
69 73 Craig Stansberry 2011 0 DNP
70 73 Anthony Seratelli 2012 0 DNP
71 73 Mike Nickeas 2012 60
72 73 Joe Inglett 2007 96
73 73 Luis Bolivar 2010 0 DNP
74 73 Rodney Nye 2006 0 DNP
75 73 Josh Rodriguez 2014 0 DNP
76 73 Ty Kelly 2018 82
77 73 Elian Herrera 2014 70
78 73 Ryan Strausborger 2017 0 DNP
79 73 Will Rhymes 2012 90
80 72 Buck Coats 2011 0 DNP
81 72 Myles Schroder 2017 0 DNP
82 72 Darin Mastroianni 2015 0 DNP
83 72 Justin Christian 2009 0 DNP
84 72 Christian Colon 2018 0 DNP
85 72 Clint Barmes 2008 100
86 72 Charlie Culberson 2018 101
87 72 Brent Abernathy 2007 0 DNP
88 72 Jerry Owens 2010 0 DNP
89 72 Pedro Florimon 2016 53
90 72 Tommy Manzella 2012 0 DNP
91 72 Esteban German 2007 90
92 72 Vinny Rottino 2009 0 DNP
93 72 Felix Perez 2014 0 DNP
94 71 Danny Worth 2015 0 DNP
95 71 Shawn O'Malley 2017 0 DNP
96 71 Neil Sellers 2011 0 DNP
97 71 David Adams 2016 0 DNP
98 71 Angel Sanchez 2013 77
99 71 Aaron Mathews 2011 0 DNP
100 71 Daniel Robertson 2015 78

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