P Ben Soto #97
Age: 66 | Bats: S | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
11/11/2027
OA: 20 POT: 20
P BEN SOTO #97 - AGE: 66 - BATS: S - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 40 35 40 40
Movement 30 30 30 30
Control 35 35 35 35
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Curveball 65 65
Cutter 45 45
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 90-92 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 65
Defense 45
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 35
Sacrifice Bunt: 75
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
He has great knowledge of the game.
High: Intelligence
Low: Leader, Adaptability
Birthday:09/04/1961
Born in:Reidland, KY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:3 Years, -86 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:4 Years, -121 Days
Pro Service:14 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1980, 27th Pick in Round 10
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1988 Minnesota - SKY 26 7 0 1 0 0 1.80 10.0 10 3 2 1 3 11 0 0 1.30 .346 3.53 0.1 221
1989 Minnesota - SKY 27 29 0 3 2 0 2.33 38.2 36 10 10 2 5 38 0 0 1.06 .327 2.68 0.8 177
1990 Toronto - SKY 28 24 0 1 0 0 1.90 23.2 16 10 5 3 6 20 0 0 0.93 .203 4.05 0.1 215
Total SKY 60 0 5 2 0 2.12 72.1 62 23 17 6 14 69 0 0 1.05 .289 3.25 1.0 194
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1980 Total - 18 18 10 6 0 0 1.13 79.2 52 14 10 2 12 126 0 0 0.80 .289 0.93 4.6 100
1980 Ogden - R+ 18 3 0 0 0 2 0.00 2.1 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1.29 .286 4.56 0.1 999
1980 Los Angeles N (AZL) - R 18 4 0 1 0 2 0.00 3.2 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0.55 .200 2.28 0.1 999
1980 Total - R 18 7 0 1 0 4 0.00 6.0 4 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0.83 .235 3.17 0.2 999
1981 Ogden - R+ 19 7 0 1 1 4 3.86 7.0 5 3 3 1 1 9 0 0 0.86 .235 3.48 0.2 127
1981 Great Lakes - A 19 17 9 3 2 4 3.92 41.1 44 19 18 4 21 18 0 0 1.57 .278 5.37 0.2 121
1982 Ogden - R+ 20 1 0 0 0 1 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1.00 .000 4.72 0.0 999
1982 Los Angeles N (AZL) - R 20 19 0 1 0 0 0.92 19.2 12 2 2 0 6 24 0 0 0.92 .250 2.25 0.7 481
1982 Total - R 20 20 0 1 0 1 0.87 20.2 12 2 2 0 7 25 0 0 0.92 .240 2.37 0.7 505
1983 Great Lakes - A 21 22 0 0 2 10 1.42 25.1 17 5 4 1 13 24 0 0 1.18 .239 3.48 0.4 289
1983 Rancho Cucamonga - A+ 21 41 0 4 6 16 3.88 46.1 44 24 20 3 25 50 0 0 1.49 .323 3.31 1.0 107
1983 Total - A+ 21 63 0 4 8 26 3.01 71.2 61 29 24 4 38 74 0 0 1.38 .294 3.37 1.4 138
1984 Rancho Cucamonga - A+ 22 20 0 0 2 10 4.87 20.1 16 11 11 0 14 26 0 0 1.48 .333 2.42 0.7 81
1984 Tulsa - AA 22 41 0 3 3 5 3.02 41.2 27 14 14 6 20 36 0 0 1.13 .200 4.44 -0.0 137
1985 Tulsa - AA 23 63 0 5 0 20 2.48 65.1 54 18 18 5 28 75 0 0 1.26 .299 2.73 1.6 166
1986 Rancho Cucamonga - A+ 24 7 0 0 0 1 0.00 6.1 4 0 0 0 3 9 0 0 1.11 .308 1.59 0.3 999
1986 Tulsa - AA 24 55 0 2 3 1 3.46 54.2 50 25 21 7 27 52 0 0 1.41 .283 4.25 -0.0 115
1987 Rancho Cucamonga - A+ 25 14 0 0 0 0 2.00 18.0 16 4 4 1 6 24 0 0 1.22 .326 2.02 0.5 204
1987 Tulsa - AA 25 58 0 7 2 8 3.25 55.1 45 22 20 7 28 58 0 0 1.32 .264 4.07 -0.1 113
1988 Fort Myers - A+ 26 7 0 1 1 1 1.29 7.0 7 2 1 1 2 7 0 0 1.29 .286 3.12 0.2 310
1988 Chattanooga - AA 26 50 0 5 7 13 2.50 54.0 30 17 15 5 30 52 0 0 1.11 .192 3.80 0.2 150
1989 Chattanooga - AA 27 21 0 3 2 8 3.13 23.0 21 8 8 0 9 23 0 0 1.30 .323 1.91 1.1 122
1989 Rochester - AAA 27 4 0 0 1 2 4.15 4.1 4 2 2 1 4 4 0 0 1.85 .250 6.72 -0.2 94
1990 New Hampshire - AA 28 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1.00 .250 3.80 0.0 999
1990 Buffalo - AAA 28 3 0 1 0 0 3.86 2.1 2 1 1 0 2 3 0 0 1.71 .333 2.72 0.0 97
1991 Dunedin - A+ 29 32 0 9 0 0 3.35 43.0 38 22 16 5 14 41 0 0 1.21 .260 3.60 0.2 113
1992 Dunedin - A+ 30 25 0 2 0 2 1.29 35.0 22 5 5 1 13 41 0 0 1.00 .256 1.89 1.0 300
1993 Lansing - A 31 8 0 1 0 1 2.13 12.2 9 4 3 0 4 10 0 0 1.03 .243 2.49 0.3 188
1993 Dunedin - A+ 31 16 0 2 2 0 5.09 17.2 22 11 10 4 9 10 0 0 1.75 .305 6.34 -0.7 72
1993 Total - A+ 31 24 0 3 2 1 3.86 30.1 31 15 13 4 13 20 0 0 1.45 .281 4.73 -0.4 97
Total IL 7 0 1 1 2 4.05 6.2 6 3 3 1 6 7 0 0 1.80 .278 5.32 95.0
Total EL 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1.00 .250 3.80 999.0
Total SL 71 0 8 9 21 2.69 77.0 51 25 23 5 39 75 0 0 1.17 .236 3.24 140.6
Total TEX 217 0 17 8 34 3.03 217.0 176 79 73 25 103 221 0 0 1.29 .267 3.78 130.1
Total CAL 82 0 4 8 27 3.46 91.0 80 39 35 4 48 109 0 0 1.41 .325 2.74 118.2
Total FSL 80 0 14 3 3 2.81 102.2 89 40 32 11 38 99 0 0 1.24 .270 3.46 134.2
Total MID 47 9 4 4 15 2.84 79.1 70 28 25 5 38 52 0 0 1.36 .262 4.31 159.5
Total AZL 23 0 2 0 2 0.77 23.1 14 2 2 0 6 27 0 0 0.86 .241 2.26 570.3
Total PIO 11 0 1 1 7 2.61 10.1 7 3 3 1 3 11 0 0 0.97 .231 3.84 188.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1981 Ogden - R+ P 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 7.0 0.00 -0.0 .000
1982 Los Angeles N (AZL) - R P 18 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 19.2 0.92 -0.5 1.015
1982 Ogden - R+ P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 -0.0 .000
1983 Rancho Cucamonga - A+ P 39 0 1 6 0 8 1 .875 46.1 1.36 -0.4 .848
1983 Great Lakes - A P 22 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 25.1 0.71 +0.4 1.024
1984 Tulsa - AA P 41 0 1 5 0 8 2 .750 41.2 1.30 -0.8 .856
1984 Rancho Cucamonga - A+ P 20 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 20.1 1.33 +0.4 1.019
1985 Tulsa - AA P 61 0 0 5 0 6 1 .833 65.1 0.69 +0.0 1.285
1986 Tulsa - AA P 55 0 3 12 0 16 1 .938 54.2 2.47 +0.0 .944
1986 Rancho Cucamonga - A+ P 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.1 0.00 -0.0 .000
1987 Tulsa - AA P 56 0 2 6 0 9 1 .889 55.1 1.30 +0.7 1.186
1987 Rancho Cucamonga - A+ P 14 0 2 2 0 4 0 1.000 18.0 2.00 -0.0 1.019
1988 Minnesota - MLB P 7 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 10.0 0.90 -0.1 1.024
1988 Chattanooga - AA P 50 0 0 5 0 6 1 .833 54.0 0.83 +0.4 1.030
1988 Fort Myers - A+ P 6 0 0 1 0 3 2 .333 7.0 1.29 -0.9 .344
1989 Minnesota - MLB P 28 0 0 5 0 5 0 1.000 38.2 1.16 -0.2 1.031
1989 Rochester - AAA P 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.1 0.00 -0.0 .000
1989 Chattanooga - AA P 21 0 3 2 0 5 0 1.000 23.0 1.96 -0.2 1.042
1990 Toronto - MLB P 24 0 0 5 0 5 0 1.000 23.2 1.90 -0.2 1.029
1990 Buffalo - AAA P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.1 0.00 -0.0 .000
1990 New Hampshire - AA P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 -0.0 .000
1991 Dunedin - A+ P 32 0 0 7 0 8 1 .875 43.0 1.47 -0.2 1.016
1992 Dunedin - A+ P 25 0 0 4 1 5 1 .800 35.0 1.03 -0.4 1.039
1993 Dunedin - A+ P 14 0 0 6 0 6 0 1.000 17.2 3.06 +0.1 1.026
1993 Lansing - A P 8 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 12.2 1.42 +0.1 1.022
TOTAL P 564 0 14 79 1 104 11 .894 634.1 1.32 -1.9 .990
PLAYER HISTORY
06/06/1980 Drafted in the 1980 first-year player draft out of high school (Marshall County; Benton, KY) by the Los Angeles Dodgers (Round 10, Pick 27, 315th overall pick).
07/13/1980 Injured on 07/11/1980, diagnosed with shoulder inflammation, will miss 5-6 months.
09/11/1980 Wins the 1980 Pioneer League Championship Series with the Ogden Raptors!
01/01/1981 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (45); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 25 (45).
04/11/1981 Injured on 04/08/1981, diagnosed with a hamstring strain, will miss 2 weeks.
04/23/1981 Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for 4 days.
05/28/1981 Injured (Mild shoulder strain), day-to-day for one week.
07/21/1981 Injured on 07/19/1981, diagnosed with an arthritic elbow, will miss 5 months.
01/01/1982 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (60); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 30 (50).
01/01/1983 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 25 (40).
08/23/1983 Injured (Hamstring strain), out for 2 months.
01/01/1984 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (60); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 35 (45).
04/10/1984 Injured (Mild shoulder inflammation), day-to-day for 6 days.
07/16/1984 Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for one week.
07/20/1984 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 6 days.
01/01/1985 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 35 (40).
05/01/1985 Wins the TEX TEX Pitcher of the Month Award.
06/01/1985 Wins the TEX TEX Pitcher of the Month Award.
06/13/1985 Was selected to the 1985 Texas League All-Star Game.
06/13/1985 Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 3 weeks.
09/20/1985 Finished 3rd in 1985 TEX TEX Reliever of the Year voting.
01/01/1986 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (40).
08/11/1986 Injured (Sore ankle), day-to-day for 3 days.
08/26/1986 Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 4 days.
11/27/1986 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Los Angeles Dodgers organization.
01/01/1987 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (40).
04/24/1987 Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 3 days.
11/29/1987 Became a free agent.
01/01/1988 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 35 (35).
03/28/1988 Signed a minor league contract with the Minnesota Twins organization.
06/12/1988 Injured (Hamstring soreness), day-to-day for 1 day.
11/30/1988 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 35 (35).
11/27/1989 Became a free agent.
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 40 (40).
03/15/1990 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $650,000 with the Toronto Blue Jays organization.
06/02/1990 Injured (Elbow inflammation), out for 3 months.
09/08/1990 Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 5 days.
11/05/1990 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $830,000 with the Toronto Blue Jays organization.
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 40 (40).
02/22/1991 Injured (Sprained ankle), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
03/04/1991 Injured (Sprained ankle), day-to-day for 4 days.
03/27/1991 Injured (Elbow tendinitis), out for 3 weeks.
05/04/1991 Injured (Forearm tendinitis), out for one week.
06/16/1991 Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 1 day.
06/27/1991 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for one week.
07/06/1991 Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for one week.
07/17/1991 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 5 days.
08/02/1991 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 2 days.
08/08/1991 Injured (Oblique strain), out for 5 days.
09/11/1991 Wins the 1991 Florida State League Championship Series with the Dunedin Blue Jays!
11/19/1991 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $950,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 40 (40); Control: 40 (40).
05/27/1992 Injured (Elbow inflammation), out for 7 weeks.
08/02/1992 Injured (Strained forearm), day-to-day for 4 weeks.
11/26/1992 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,100,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 35 (40); Control: 40 (40).
04/06/1993 Injured (Tender shoulder), day-to-day for one week.
05/05/1993 Injured (Ulnar nerve entrapment), out for 3-4 months.
09/05/1993 Injured (Sore thumb), day-to-day for 2 days.
11/22/1993 Became a free agent.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 35 (35); Control: 40 (40).
01/01/1994 Retired from professional baseball.
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