P Manuel Soto #63
Birmingham Barons (BIR) ITL
Age: 34 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Angry    
12/31/2026
BNN Index | ITL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P MANUEL SOTO #63 - AGE: 34 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: ANGRY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
94 1 5-4 2 5.32 138.2 141 8 135 115 1.99 0.4
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 13
Movement 17
Control 5
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Curveball - 16
Sinker - 13
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 87-89 Mph
Stamina 7
Suggested Role Bullpen
Groundball Percentage 74 %
Hold Runners 15
Defense 11
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 3
Stealing Ability: 9
Baserunning Inst.: 8
Sacrifice Bunt: 9
Bunt for Hit: 3
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/27/2026 DXW Win, 7-3 2.0 3 0 0 0 2 Win
09/26/2026 DXW Loss, 4-9 3.0 1 0 0 3 3
09/20/2026 @ BLU Loss, 5-6 2.2 2 1 1 2 2
09/19/2026 @ BLU Win, 9-5 2.0 2 0 0 1 2
09/17/2026 ALN Loss, 4-11 1.1 3 4 3 4 1
09/14/2026 @ TPK Win, 7-4 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
09/11/2026 WAB Win, 10-7 2.0 0 2 1 4 4
09/09/2026 WAB Loss, 4-9 2.0 1 1 1 1 1
09/07/2026 @ CCC Loss, 5-19 1.1 2 3 2 3 2
09/05/2026 @ CCC Loss, 2-8 2.2 2 1 1 3 1
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:Low
Loyalty:High
Desire f. Win:High
Greed:Very High
Intelligence:Very High
Work Ethic:High
Birthday:10/19/1992
Born in:Beverly, MA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 5"
Weight:215 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, 51 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:3 Years, None
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2016, 45th Pick in Round 2
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE 2026 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 94 1 5 4 2 5.32 138.2 141 91 82 8 135 115 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 17 2 50.0 93 21 17.98 9.15 7.46 8.76 6.32 1.99 107 0.4 .334        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 143 39 6 1 1 19 27 38 1 2 1 .273 .390 .350 .739      
vs. RHB 375 102 14 1 7 72 108 77 2 3 0 .272 .433 .371 .804      
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE 2026 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 16 0 1 3 0 11.00 18.0 27 22 22 1 23 16  
May 22 1 2 0 1 6.35 28.1 34 21 20 2 29 17  
June 12 0 0 0 0 8.10 20.0 26 20 18 4 24 19  
July 15 0 0 0 0 2.45 25.2 16 7 7 0 22 23  
August 17 0 1 1 1 1.44 25.0 19 6 4 1 14 22  
September 12 0 1 0 0 4.57 21.2 19 15 11 0 23 18  
Last Year 71 0 6 5 3 5.16 89.0 82 52 51 7 71 88  
2 Years Ago 28 1 4 0 2 3.72 38.2 32 17 16 1 29 37  
Career 455 3 42 19 37 4.39 605.1 566 322 295 46 425 574  
Home 52 0 2 3 1 5.42 74.2 65 51 45 5 74 76  
Road 42 1 3 1 1 5.20 64.0 76 40 37 3 61 39  
Grass 84 0 5 4 2 5.18 125.0 119 80 72 8 123 109  
Turf 10 1 0 0 0 6.59 13.2 22 11 10 0 12 6  
Day 34 1 1 1 1 4.53 49.2 45 29 25 3 45 39  
Night 60 0 4 3 1 5.76 89.0 96 62 57 5 90 76  
As Starter 1 1 0 0 0 3.86 4.2 4 3 2 0 5 1  
As Reliever / Substitution 93 0 5 4 2 5.37 134.0 137 88 80 8 130 114  
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+
2022 Greenville - BSA 29 16 0 3 2 0 4.50 6.0 4 4 3 1 6 5 0 0 1.67 .200 6.73 -0.2 94
Total BSA 16 0 3 2 0 4.50 6.0 4 4 3 1 6 5 0 0 1.67 .200 6.73 -0.2 94
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+
2012 South Carolina - COL 19 10 10 1 3 0 6.35 51.0 71 37 36 7 16 53 0 0 1.71 .388 4.52 1.2 85
2013 South Carolina - COL 20 10 10 6 0 0 2.13 67.2 43 17 16 2 15 58 1 1 0.86 .220 3.30 2.6 260
2014 South Carolina - COL 21 11 11 2 3 0 2.49 61.1 54 19 17 4 15 74 0 0 1.13 .323 2.89 2.2 192
2015 South Carolina - COL 22 15 0 1 1 11 1.23 14.2 12 2 2 0 4 15 0 0 1.09 .300 2.55 0.4 386
2016 Columbia - A 23 27 0 2 3 4 2.93 30.2 35 13 10 2 25 35 0 0 1.96 .388 4.54 0.0 147
2017 Columbia - A 24 74 0 6 1 0 2.75 91.2 63 29 28 3 54 114 0 0 1.28 .288 3.37 1.3 154
2017 Mt Pleasant - AA 24 10 0 0 1 0 6.48 8.1 10 8 6 3 5 13 0 0 1.80 .368 7.04 -0.2 74
2018 Mt Pleasant - AA 25 88 0 8 3 8 3.67 108.0 98 49 44 5 48 111 0 0 1.35 .312 3.85 1.9 141
2019 Otsego - AAA 26 54 1 5 3 4 4.09 72.2 69 39 33 7 48 64 0 0 1.61 .307 5.25 0.5 130
2020 Otsego - AAA 27 61 0 7 1 7 3.42 79.0 71 33 30 4 41 76 0 0 1.42 .315 4.07 1.3 156
2021 Otsego - AAA 28 85 0 10 4 7 3.86 116.2 105 55 50 10 66 126 0 0 1.47 .319 4.66 1.4 143
2022 Otsego - AAA 29 54 0 4 2 8 4.15 60.2 61 30 28 8 25 61 0 0 1.42 .323 5.02 0.6 138
2023 Otsego - AAA 30 8 0 1 0 4 4.50 10.0 5 5 5 1 10 7 0 0 1.50 .154 7.16 -0.1 136
2024 Birmingham - AAA 31 28 1 4 0 2 3.72 38.2 32 17 16 1 29 37 0 0 1.58 .290 4.77 0.6 150
2025 Birmingham - AAA 32 71 0 6 5 3 5.16 89.0 82 52 51 7 71 88 0 0 1.72 .310 5.39 0.4 106
2026 Birmingham - AAA 33 94 1 5 4 2 5.32 138.2 141 91 82 8 135 115 0 0 1.99 .334 6.32 0.4 111
Total ITL 455 3 42 19 37 4.39 605.1 566 322 295 46 425 574 0 0 1.64 .315 5.23 130.3
Total ESL (28 & Under) 98 0 8 4 8 3.87 116.1 108 57 50 8 53 124 0 0 1.38 .315 4.08 136.6
Total MWL (24 & Under) 101 0 8 4 4 2.80 122.1 98 42 38 5 79 149 0 0 1.45 .317 3.66 152.1
Total NCAA 46 31 10 7 11 3.28 194.2 180 75 71 13 50 200 1 1 1.18 .306 3.43 202.2
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2022 Greenville - ML P 10 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 6.0 1.50 +0.0 1.066
2026 Birmingham - AAA P 87 1 7 24 2 31 0 1.000 138.2 2.01 +1.6 1.109
TOTAL P 97 1 7 25 2 32 0 1.000 144.2 1.99 +1.6 1.107
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (16); Movement: - (18); Control: - (12).
05/04/2019 Injured (elbow soreness), out for 2 weeks.
09/07/2019 Injured (strained back), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (15); Movement: - (18); Control: - (12).
06/07/2020 Injured (tender elbow), day-to-day for one week.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (13); Movement: - (17); Control: - (15).
07/09/2021 Injured (mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 3 days.
09/13/2021 Injured (sore ankle), day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (13); Movement: - (17); Control: - (11).
11/23/2022 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (13); Movement: - (17); Control: - (7).
07/30/2023 Released by the Greenville organization.
12/08/2023 Signed a minor league contract with the Toronto Titans organization.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (13); Movement: - (17); Control: - (4).
02/23/2024 Released by the Toronto organization.
03/21/2024 Signed a minor league contract with the Birmingham Steeldogs organization.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (13); Movement: - (17); Control: - (4).
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (13); Movement: - (17); Control: - (4).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SHO Rank
2022 0 8
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