Jorge Soto
Retired
Jorge Soto
Birthdate:
Feb. 12, 1931 (41 y, 6 m, 11 d)
Born In:
Santo Domingo, DIS, DOM
Nationality:
Dominican
Position:
RF
Bats/Throws:
L/L
Height/Weight:
6'2"/209
Entry:
1950 Draft - Round: 1, Overall: 7, Team: Yukon Wolfpack
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
Award Date Team
MVP / Batter of the Year 1952 (2nd) Lake Clear (PUBA)
All-Star 1968 Texarkana (PUBAAA)
1965 Houston (PUB)
1964 Houston (PUB)
1961 Kinuso (PUB)
1960 Kinuso (PUB)
1959 Kinuso (PUB)
1958 Kinuso (PUB)
1957 Kinuso (PUB)
1952 Lake Clear (PUBA)
1951 Lake Clear (PUBA)
League Champ 1968 Houston (PUB)
1958 Kinuso (PUB)
Silver Slugger 1965 - RF Houston (PUB)
1961 - RF Kinuso (PUB)
1959 - RF Kinuso (PUB)
1958 - RF Kinuso (PUB)
1957 - RF Kinuso (PUB)
Championship Series MVP 1958 Kinuso (PUB)
1958 Kinuso (PUB)
Batter of the Month Jun 1958 Kinuso (PUB)
May 1957 Kinuso (PUB)
Sep 1952 Lake Clear (PUBA)
Jul 1952 Lake Clear (PUBA)
May 1952 Lake Clear (PUBA)
Player of the Week Jul 5, 1965 Houston (PUB)
Jul 30, 1962 Montreal (PUB)
Jul 24, 1961 Kinuso (PUB)
Jun 5, 1961 Kinuso (PUB)
Jun 8, 1959 Kinuso (PUB)
Aug 26, 1957 Kinuso (PUB)
Jun 8, 1953 Fort Myers (PUBAAA)
May 18, 1953 Fort Myers (PUBAAA)
Jun 30, 1952 Lake Clear (PUBA)
Apr 14, 1952 Lake Clear (PUBA)
Jun 18, 1951 Lake Clear (PUBA)
Jun 11, 1951 Lake Clear (PUBA)
Hall of Fame Metrics
Metric Score
Black Ink34
Grey Ink145
Similar Players (RF)
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
Year GS Rank
1957 151 8
1958 152 3
Year PA Rank
1956 678 10
1957 727 1
1958 739 1
1959 728 3
1960 669 10
1964 714 3
1965 699 8
1966 677 10
Year AB Rank
1957 636 6
1958 630 5
1959 633 6
1964 622 10
1966 596 9
Year Hits Rank
1957 225 1
1958 231 1
1959 240 1
1960 200 9
1961 210 6
1962 193 8
1963 209 4
1964 208 5
1965 222 2
1966 178 9
Year TB Rank
1957 346 5
1958 316 10
1959 343 4
1965 312 10
Year 2B Rank
1956 44 6
1957 48 3
1958 49 2
1959 42 10
1960 48 2
1961 51 1
1964 40 8
1965 51 2
1966 44 4
1967 41 7
Year 3B Rank
1956 7 10
1957 8 2
1959 11 2
1960 9 5
1961 9 6
1963 7 9
Year R Rank
1956 102 9
1957 134 1
1958 133 1
1959 128 1
1960 105 5
1961 112 5
1963 103 10
1964 101 10
1965 106 5
Year BB Rank
1956 83 1
1957 84 3
1958 95 2
1959 88 6
1960 76 10
1961 85 7
1962 83 8
1964 82 8
Year IBB Rank
1958 19 4
1960 10 3
Year SF Rank
1966 8 7
Year XBH Rank
1957 75 6
1959 66 8
1960 66 7
1961 69 5
Year Avg Rank
1957 0.354 6
1958 0.367 1
1959 0.379 1
1960 0.340 9
1961 0.366 2
1962 0.336 6
1963 0.337 9
1964 0.334 10
1965 0.362 1
Year OBP Rank
1956 0.391 10
1957 0.428 4
1958 0.450 1
1959 0.455 2
1960 0.413 10
1961 0.447 2
1962 0.422 5
1964 0.410 7
1965 0.427 2
1967 0.386 6
Year SLG Rank
1959 0.542 6
Year OPS Rank
1957 0.972 6
1958 0.952 6
1959 0.997 4
1961 0.980 2
1965 0.935 6
Year G Rank
1958 152 4
1960 150 8
Year WAR Rank
1959 6.6 7
1961 6.8 2
1964 5.5 7
1965 5.8 9