#27 Geovany Soto, Catcher, 35 yrs, St. Louis Cardinals

#27 Geovany Soto, Catcher, 35 yrs, St. Louis Cardinals
Monday, 7/12/2018

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Geovany Soto

1/20/1983
35
Puerto Rico
6"1
230

Catcher
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R

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1.5 Stars

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Big League Contract
$ 420,000
2018
10 Year(s), 0 Days (1720 total Days)
0 Day(s)
10 Year(s), 0 Days (1720 total Days)
18 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left

Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	5	8	7	5	5
Versus LHP	6	8	7	5	5
Versus RHP	5	8	7	5	5
Talent	6	7	7	4	5

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Spray Hitter

Fielding Ratings
C : 9 (Range), .989 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 7 (Range), .929 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 9
Infield Arm : 10
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

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Batting Stats 2018

Batting	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TAVG	ISO
Overall	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000
Projected	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000

Batting	GS	PA	HP	IW	CI	GDP	SH	SF	TB	EBH	SB	CS	SB%	RC	RC/27
Overall	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.0	.0	.0

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
vs. RHP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Close/Late	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Scoring Position	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Pinch Hitting	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000

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Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
2008	137	400	93	28	4	9	57	50	46	0	2	89	1	0	.233	.310	.390	.700	PHI
2009	139	296	74	22	3	10	50	43	39	1	1	81	1	0	.250	.338	.446	.784	PHI
2010	127	349	81	20	3	10	52	51	38	0	4	99	1	0	.232	.304	.393	.697	PHI
2011	141	385	100	23	5	13	61	63	45	0	1	106	0	0	.260	.336	.447	.783	PHI
2012	150	530	148	51	4	18	90	93	65	2	6	160	0	0	.279	.357	.492	.849	PHI
2013	142	519	130	30	2	22	92	73	45	2	3	165	0	0	.250	.311	.443	.754	PHI
2014	52	168	47	17	0	9	33	32	21	0	1	57	0	0	.280	.358	.542	.900	PHI
2015	113	327	72	12	0	14	59	45	36	0	2	103	0	0	.220	.296	.385	.681	PHI
2016	84	239	57	18	0	8	34	28	16	0	1	66	0	0	.238	.285	.414	.699	HOU
2017	94	299	69	25	2	10	38	41	19	0	1	75	0	0	.231	.276	.428	.704	HOU
Total	1179	3512	871	246	23	123	566	519	370	5	22	1001	3	0	.248	.319	.436	.755

Career Minor League Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
2001, A	118	352	75	12	0	8	28	26	25	90	1	1	.213	.260	.315	.576
2002, A	111	322	79	22	0	6	32	36	21	65	0	0	.245	.287	.370	.657
2003, A	132	441	112	29	0	16	74	55	39	71	0	1	.254	.311	.429	.740
2004, A	137	529	159	37	2	23	98	70	52	95	4	1	.301	.361	.509	.869
2005, A	137	553	169	50	1	23	95	84	55	98	3	1	.306	.365	.524	.890
2006, A	13	48	11	4	0	1	5	7	5	8	0	0	.229	.302	.375	.677
2006, AAA	118	385	91	17	1	20	61	59	30	92	0	0	.236	.290	.442	.732
2007, AA	13	42	14	2	0	4	9	12	9	4	0	0	.333	.451	.667	1.118
2007, AAA	117	454	127	25	2	26	65	77	42	103	2	0	.280	.337	.515	.853
2008, AAA	7	27	4	0	0	2	8	2	3	5	0	0	.148	.226	.370	.596
2018, AAA	78	242	78	10	1	21	60	54	27	54	0	1	.322	.400	.632	1.032

Career Postseason Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
2009	4	12	3	2	0	0	2	1	1	2	0	0	.250	.308	.417	.724
2010	6	6	4	1	1	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	.667	.667	1.167	1.833
2011	11	28	5	0	0	0	3	1	0	7	0	0	.179	.179	.179	.357
2012	3	9	4	2	0	0	0	1	2	2	0	0	.444	.545	.667	1.212
2013	5	18	5	0	1	1	3	4	2	6	0	0	.278	.350	.556	.906
Total	29	73	21	5	2	1	9	8	5	19	0	0	.288	.333	.452	.785

Fielding Stats 2018

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Player History

Signed as a free agent by Toronto on 3/3/2001 to a minor league contract.
Injured on 7/19/2005 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for 4 days...
Traded from Toronto to Philadelphia on 4/20/2006 (Going to PHI: C Geovany Soto, 1B Jarrod Saltalamacchia, 2B Ian Kinsler, LF Jason Kubel. Going to TOR: 2B Dan Uggla)...
Had first career hit (double) on 4/14/2008, off Rich Hill (ARI)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/16/2008, off Cliff Lee (LAD)...
2/2/2011: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,497,857 through salary arbitration...
2/2/2012: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,528,571 through salary arbitration...
Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against New York (Y) on 6/13/2012...
Drove in 6 runs against Milwaukee on 9/15/2012...
2/2/2013: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,135,714 through salary arbitration...
9/9/2013: Signed a contract extension with Philadelphia, $7,420,000 per year, for 4 years.
Injured on 6/5/2014 with a Torn Rotator Cuff Muscle, out for full season...
Injured on 5/4/2015 with a Tight Elbow, out for 1-2 weeks...
Signed as a free agent by St. Louis on 3/2/2018 to a 1-year deal worth $420,000 per year...

Batting Leader Boards Appearances

Doubles
2012 - 51 - 3rd

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