Israel Soto
Retired
Israel Soto
Nickname:
Radford Rocket
Birthdate:
Feb. 13, 1994 (58 y, 4 m, 18 d)
Born In:
Radford, VA, USA
Nationality:
American
Position:
SS
Bats/Throws:
R/R
Height/Weight:
5'11"/200
Entry:
2014 Draft - Round: 1, Overall: 6, Team: Minnesota Twins
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
Award Date Team
Rookie of the Year 2016 Minnesota (SKY)
Gold Glove 2030 - 2B Arizona (SKY)
2021 - 2B Pittsburgh (SKY)
2017 - SS Minnesota (SKY)
Silver Slugger 2024 - SS Las Vegas (SKY)
2022 - 2B Pittsburgh (SKY)
Player of the Week May 3, 2027 Kansas City (SKY)
Apr 27, 2026 Kansas City (SKY)
Hall of Fame Metrics
Metric Score
Black Ink11
Grey Ink63
Similar Players (SS)
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
Year GS Rank
2017 156 1
2023 156 1
2026 156 1
2027 156 1
Year PA Rank
2021 700 1
2022 710 3
2023 703 7
2026 687 10
Year AB Rank
2021 658 1
2022 675 1
2023 671 4
2026 656 5
2027 638 8
Year Hits Rank
2021 195 4
2022 226 1
2023 219 3
2026 210 6
2027 207 5
Year TB Rank
2022 297 6
Year 2B Rank
2019 41 8
2022 57 1
2023 43 7
Year 3B Rank
2017 8 7
2021 11 2
2027 10 5
Year SB Rank
2022 30 8
Year R Rank
2022 98 7
2023 107 7
Year HBP Rank
2022 18 4
2028 15 5
Year SH Rank
2023 3 10
Year XBH Rank
2022 63 10
Year Avg Rank
2022 0.335 3
2023 0.326 7
2024 0.332 9
2026 0.320 8
2027 0.325 7
Year OBP Rank
2022 0.364 10
Year G Rank
2017 156 1
2023 156 1
2026 156 1
2027 156 1
Year WAR Rank
2022 5.6 6
2027 4.8 10