Neftali Soto
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| 23-year-old First baseman |
| Cincinnati Reds |
| Date of Birth: February 28, 1989 |
| Bats/Throws: R/R |
Basic Statistics
| Basic Statistics | |||||||||||||||||||
| Year | Age | Team | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | HBP | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | |
| 2007 | Rookie | GCL Reds | 167 | 152 | 18 | 46 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 28 | 2 | 11 | 31 | .303 | .353 | .454 | 807 | ||
| 2008 | Rookie | Billings Mustangs | 71 | 67 | 12 | 26 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 1 | .388 | .423 | .746 | 1169 | |
| 2008 | A | Dayton | 231 | 216 | 25 | 70 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 36 | 2 | 7 | 36 | 1 | .324 | .342 | .500 | 842 | |
| 2009 | 20 | A+ | Sarasota | 537 | 505 | 53 | 125 | 21 | 2 | 11 | 57 | 3 | 23 | 95 | 1 | .248 | .281 | .362 | 643 |
| 2010 | 21 | A+ | Lynchburg | 565 | 522 | 73 | 140 | 33 | 2 | 21 | 72 | 8 | 32 | 105 | 0 | .268 | .319 | .460 | 779 |
| 2011 | 22 | AA | Carolina | 413 | 379 | 70 | 103 | 19 | 3 | 30 | 76 | 8 | 25 | 96 | 0 | .272 | .329 | .575 | 904 |
| 2011 | 22 | AAA | Louisville | 18 | 17 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .412 | .444 | .588 | 1032 |
| 2012 | 23 | AAA | Louisville | 191 | 176 | 18 | 40 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 25 | 1 | 13 | 46 | 0 | .227 | .283 | .364 | 647 |
| Extended Statistics | ||||||||||||||||
| Year | Age | Team | PA | AB | ISOP | BB% | K% | BABIP | GB% | LD% | RC | RC/27 | wOBA | wOBA+ | OPS+ | |
| 2007 | Rookie | GCL Reds | 167 | 152 | .151 | 6.6% | 18.6% | .370 | 46% | 19% | 25 | 6.25 | .351 | |||
| 2008 | Rookie | Billings Mustangs | 71 | 67 | .358 | 5.6% | 14.1% | .415 | 44% | 22% | 21 | 13.83 | .486 | 143 | 195 | |
| 2008 | A | Dayton | 231 | 216 | .176 | 3.0% | 15.6% | .364 | 44% | 15% | 37 | 6.53 | .358 | 117 | 140 | |
| 2009 | 20 | A+ | Sarasota | 537 | 505 | .114 | 4.3% | 17.7% | .286 | 50% | 23% | 50 | 3.47 | .282 | 93 | 87 |
| 2010 | 21 | A+ | Lynchburg | 565 | 522 | .192 | 5.7% | 18.6% | .301 | 43% | 12% | 74 | 5.16 | .332 | 105 | 115 |
| 2011 | 22 | AA | Carolina | 413 | 379 | .303 | 6.1% | 23.2% | .289 | 43% | 13% | 59 | 5.38 | .379 | 118 | 141 |
| 2011 | 22 | AAA | Louisville | 18 | 17 | .176 | 5.6% | 11.1% | .429 | 40% | 20% | 3 | 6.75 | .448 | 141 | 182 |
| 2012 | 23 | AAA | Louisville | 191 | 176 | .137 | 6.8% | 24.1% | .280 | 55% | 17% | 15 | 2.77 | .285 | 92 | 83 |
Extended Statistics
2012: Louisville | 2011: Louisville | 2011: Carolina
| Split Statistics with Louisville in 2012 | |||||||||||||
| Split | PA | AB | ISOP | HR | BB% | K% | BABIP | GB% | LD% | AVG | OBP | SLG | wOBA |
| April | 102 | 93 | .151 | 2 | 8.8% | 24.5% | .318 | 54% | 19% | .247 | .314 | .398 | .314 |
| May | 89 | 83 | .120 | 3 | 4.5% | 23.6% | .237 | 56% | 16% | .205 | .247 | .325 | .252 |
| AWAY | 116 | 108 | .149 | 3 | 6.9% | 24.1% | .286 | 49% | 17% | .231 | .284 | .380 | .291 |
| HOME | 75 | 68 | .117 | 2 | 6.7% | 24.0% | .271 | 63% | 18% | .221 | .280 | .338 | .275 |
Game Log
| Date | Level | Pos | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | SO | BB | |
| May 22 | AAA | @ Lehigh Valley | 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| May 21 | AAA | @ Lehigh Valley | 1B-3B | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| May 20 | AAA | @ Lehigh Valley | 1B | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| May 19 | AAA | @ Lehigh Valley | 1B | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| May 18 | AAA | @ Rochester | 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| May 17 | AAA | @ Rochester | 1B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| May 16 | AAA | @ Rochester | 1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| May 15 | AAA | @ Rochester | 1B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| May 14 | AAA | vs. Lehigh Valley | 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| May 14 | AAA | vs. Lehigh Valley | 1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| May 12 | AAA | vs. Lehigh Valley | 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| May 11 | AAA | vs. Lehigh Valley | 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| May 10 | AAA | vs. Norfolk | 1B | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| May 9 | AAA | vs. Norfolk | 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| May 8 | AAA | vs. Norfolk | 1B | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| May 7 | AAA | vs. Norfolk | 1B | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| May 6 | AAA | @ Indianapolis | 1B | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| May 5 | AAA | @ Indianapolis | 1B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| May 4 | AAA | @ Durham | 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| May 3 | AAA | @ Durham | 1B | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| May 2 | AAA | @ Durham | DH | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| May 1 | AAA | @ Durham | 1B | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| April 30 | AAA | @ Norfolk | 1B | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| April 29 | AAA | @ Norfolk | 1B | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| April 28 | AAA | @ Norfolk | DH | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| April 27 | AAA | @ Norfolk | 1B | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| April 25 | AAA | @ Indianapolis | 1B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| April 24 | AAA | @ Indianapolis | 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| April 23 | AAA | vs. Indianapolis | 1B | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| April 22 | AAA | vs. Indianapolis | 1B | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Game Log
| Date | Level | Pos | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | SO | BB | |
Player Notes
August 2011
Baseball America: Swing Change Helps Soto's Power EmergeSeptember 2008
MLN: Dayton Dragons Third Baseman Neftali Soto Named Among Top Prospects in Midwest LeagueDayton Dragons third baseman Neftali Soto was recognized today among the top prospects in the Midwest League t...
OSC: Dragons' Soto Recognized Among MWL's Top Prospects
July 2008
Reds Minor Leagues: Neftali Soto promoted to Dayton, Brandon Waring to the DLBrandon Waring was sent to the DL with a hairline fracture in his thumb according to the Dayton Daily News.
June 2008
Reds Minor Leagues: Neftali Soto, Brandon Waring and Juan Francisco get Hotsheet MentionNone of the guys made the actual Hotsheet, but they were all mentioned in different parts of the piece.
Baseball America Blog: Rookie Leagues Dish: Soto Stars Again
For the second time in a week, Neftali Soto (Reds) claims POTD honors.