Retired
Mario Soto
Birthdate:
July 12, 1956 (40 y, 11 m, 18 d)Nationality:
Dominican
Position:
PBats/Throws:
R/RHeight/Weight:
6'0"/185Entry:
1974 Draft
- Round: 1, Overall: 12, Team: San Francisco Giants
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Pitcher of the Year | 1988 (3rd) | Indianapolis (AA) |
| League Champ | 1984 | Los Angeles (XFBL) |
| 1983 | Los Angeles (XFBL) | |
| Pitcher of the Month | Sep 1978 | Los Angeles (XFBL) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score |
|---|---|
| Black Ink | 0 |
| Grey Ink | 48 |
Similar Players (SP)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Luis Lopez | 937 |
| Chris Bosio | 931 |
| Skip Lockwood | 914 |
| Randy Lerch | 904 |
| Ray Sadecki | 903 |
| Bert Blyleven | 901 |
| Ramon Beltran | 898 |
| Brickyard Kennedy | 894 |
| Rick Aguilera | 893 |
| Curt Heidenreich | 893 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | SH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 12 | 10 |
| Year | W | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 19 | 2 |
| 1983 | 18 | 4 |
| 1989 | 17 | 6 |
| Year | L | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 17 | 4 |
| 1991 | 16 | 3 |
| Year | Win % | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.704 | 6 |
| 1989 | 0.739 | 2 |
| Year | IP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 247.0 | 10 |
| 1983 | 252.0 | 9 |
| Year | BF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 1048 | 8 |
| 1982 | 1014 | 10 |
| 1983 | 1041 | 8 |
| 1991 | 964 | 10 |
| Year | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 30 | 6 |
| 1980 | 26 | 10 |
| 1982 | 34 | 1 |
| 1983 | 30 | 6 |
| 1985 | 30 | 6 |
| Year | BB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 102 | 4 |
| 1982 | 94 | 6 |
| 1983 | 84 | 10 |
| 1987 | 99 | 7 |
| 1991 | 92 | 6 |
| Year | K | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 201 | 2 |
| 1981 | 190 | 6 |
| 1982 | 196 | 6 |
| 1983 | 206 | 5 |
| Year | WP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 16 | 2 |
| 1981 | 11 | 6 |
| 1991 | 13 | 2 |
| Year | BABIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.236 | 2 |
| Year | WHIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 1.069 | 5 |
| Year | H/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 6.750 | 3 |
| 1987 | 8.149 | 10 |
| Year | CG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 13 | 6 |
| 1983 | 13 | 8 |
| Year | SHO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 3 | 7 |
| 1980 | 3 | 4 |
| 1989 | 2 | 9 |
| 1992 | 1 | 6 |
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 233 | 6 |
| Year | Hits (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 150 | 2 |
| 1989 | 164 | 8 |
| Year | HR (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 16 | 8 |
| Year | W (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 10 | 8 |
| 1987 | 7 | 2 |
| 1990 | 9 | 8 |
| 1991 | 10 | 10 |
| Year | L (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 8 | 8 |
| 1985 | 8 | 7 |
| 1989 | 6 | 2 |
| 1993 | 7 | 3 |