Rafael Soriano
Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1", Weight: 210 lb.
Born: December 19, 1979 in San Jose, San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic
High School: Santo Domingo (Santo Domingo, DO)
Signed by the Seattle Mariners as an amateur free agent in 1996.
(All Transactions)
Debut: May 10, 2002 (Age 22)
vs. BOS 3.0 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER, Sv
Teams (by GP): Braves/Mariners/Yankees/Rays/Nationals 2002-2013
2013 Contract Status: Signed thru 2014, 2 yrs/$22M (13-14) & 15 team option (details) [*]
Service Time (01/2013): 10.057, Free Agent: 2015 [*], Agents: Peter Greenberg [*]
About biographical information
Sponsor this page for $180 and help Baseball-Reference.com provide this service. Your message will replace this ad.
| Rk | Gtm | Date | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | Pos | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Apr 3 | SEA | LAA | L,4-5 | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | ||
| 2 | 2 | Apr 4 | SEA | LAA | W,10-8 | 2 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | ||
| 3 | 6 (3) | Apr 8 | SEA | OAK | L,0-3 | 9 | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | ||
| 4 | 9 (2) | Apr 12 | SEA | @ | CLE | W,11-9 | 5 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | |
| 5 | 11 (1) | Apr 14 | SEA | @ | BOS | L,1-2 | GF | 5 | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P |
| 6 | 13 (1) | Apr 16 | SEA | @ | BOS | L,2-3 | GF | 6 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P |
| 7 | 15 (1) | Apr 18 | SEA | TEX | L,4-7 | GF | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | |
| 8 | 17 (1) | Apr 20 | SEA | TEX | L,3-4 | 6 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | ||
| 9 | 19 (1) | Apr 22 | SEA | DET | L,0-2 | GF | 2 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | |
| 10 | 21 (1) | Apr 24 | SEA | CHW | W,4-3 | 3 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | ||
| 11 | 23 (1) | Apr 26 | SEA | CHW | W,5-1 | 4 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | ||
| 12 | 25 (1) | Apr 29 | SEA | @ | BAL | W,8-6 | 6 | 1.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | P | |
| May | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | Pos | |||
| 13 | 29 (3) | May 3 | SEA | @ | CHW | L,5-6 | 6 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | |
| 14 | 31 (1) | May 5 | SEA | CLE | L,4-9 | 6 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | ||
| 15 | 33 (1) | May 7 | SEA | CLE | L,0-2 | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | ||
| 16 | 35 (1) | May 9 | SEA | TBD | W,8-1 | GF | 4 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | |
| 17 | 38 (2) | May 13 | SEA | @ | LAA | W,5-4 | 7 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | |
| 18 | 42 (3) | May 18 | SEA | @ | OAK | L,3-6 | GF | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P |
| 19 | 43 | May 19 | SEA | SDP | W,7-4 | 8 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | P | ||
| 20 | 45 (1) | May 21 | SEA | SDP | W,10-8 | 7 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | ||
| 21 | 47 (1) | May 23 | SEA | BAL | L,4-14 | 3 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | ||
| 22 | 50 (2) | May 26 | SEA | @ | MIN | L,1-3 | GF | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P |
| 23 | 52 (1) | May 28 | SEA | @ | MIN | L,3-4 | 6 | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | |
| 24 | 54 (1) | May 30 | SEA | @ | TEX | L,4-6 | GF | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P |
| June | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | Pos | |||
| 25 | 58 (3) | Jun 4 | SEA | KCR | L,4-9 | 5 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | ||
| 26 | 59 | Jun 5 | SEA | KCR | W,4-1 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | ||
| 27 | 61 (1) | Jun 7 | SEA | MIN | W,10-9 | 7 | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | ||
| 28 | 63 (1) | Jun 9 | SEA | @ | LAA | W,4-1 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | |
| 29 | 68 (4) | Jun 15 | SEA | @ | OAK | L,6-9 | 4 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | |
| 30 | 69 | Jun 16 | SEA | SFG | W,5-4 | 5 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | ||
| 31 | 72 (2) | Jun 20 | SEA | @ | LAD | W,9-4 | GF | 8 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P |
| 32 | 73 | Jun 21 | SEA | @ | LAD | W,8-5 | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | |
| 33 | 75 (1) | Jun 23 | SEA | @ | SDP | L,1-2 | 4 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | |
| 34 | 77 (1) | Jun 25 | SEA | @ | SDP | W,9-4 | GF | 7 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P |
| 35 | 79 (1) | Jun 28 | SEA | @ | ARI | W,10-3 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | |
| July | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | Pos | |||
| 36 | 85 (5) | Jul 4 | SEA | LAA | L,6-14 | GF | 6 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | |
| 37 | 88 (2) | Jul 8 | SEA | DET | L,1-2 | 7 | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | ||
| 38 | 89 | Jul 9 | SEA | DET | W,3-2 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | ||
| 39 | 90 | Jul 14 | SEA | @ | TOR | W,5-3 | 6 | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | |
| 40 | 91 | Jul 15 | SEA | @ | TOR | L,6-7 | 5 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | P | |
| 41 | 94 (2) | Jul 18 | SEA | @ | NYY | L,4-5 | 4 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | |
| 42 | 95 | Jul 19 | SEA | @ | NYY | W,3-2 | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | |
| August | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | Pos | |||
| 43 | 109 (13) | Aug 5 | SEA | OAK | L,2-5 | GF | 5 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | P | |
| 44 | 111 (1) | Aug 7 | SEA | TBD | W,5-4 | 5 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | ||
| 45 | 113 (1) | Aug 9 | SEA | TBD | W,2-0 | 6 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | ||
| 46 | 118 (4) | Aug 14 | SEA | @ | OAK | L,4-5 | GF | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P |
| 47 | 121 (2) | Aug 17 | SEA | @ | LAA | L,2-5 | GF | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P |
| 48 | 123 (1) | Aug 19 | SEA | @ | LAA | L,7-9 | 2 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | |
| 49 | 124 | Aug 20 | SEA | @ | LAA | L,2-3 | 4 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | |
| 50 | 125 | Aug 22 | SEA | NYY | W,6-5 | 2 | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | P | ||
| 51 | 129 (3) | Aug 26 | SEA | BOS | W,4-3 | 2 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | ||
| 52 | 130 | Aug 27 | SEA | BOS | W,6-3 | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | ||
| 53 | 132 (1) | Aug 29 | SEA | LAA | W,6-4 | 2 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | P | ||
| 53gm | 60.0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |||||||||
| Rk | Gtm | Date | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | SB | CS | PO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Apr 3 | SEA | LAA | L,4-5 | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2 | 2 | Apr 4 | SEA | LAA | W,10-8 | 2 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 3 | 6 (3) | Apr 8 | SEA | OAK | L,0-3 | 9 | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 4 | 9 (2) | Apr 12 | SEA | @ | CLE | W,11-9 | 5 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | 11 (1) | Apr 14 | SEA | @ | BOS | L,1-2 | GF | 5 | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 13 (1) | Apr 16 | SEA | @ | BOS | L,2-3 | GF | 6 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 15 (1) | Apr 18 | SEA | TEX | L,4-7 | GF | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | 17 (1) | Apr 20 | SEA | TEX | L,3-4 | 6 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 9 | 19 (1) | Apr 22 | SEA | DET | L,0-2 | GF | 2 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | 21 (1) | Apr 24 | SEA | CHW | W,4-3 | 3 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 11 | 23 (1) | Apr 26 | SEA | CHW | W,5-1 | 4 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 12 | 25 (1) | Apr 29 | SEA | @ | BAL | W,8-6 | 6 | 1.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| May | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | SB | CS | PO | |||
| 13 | 29 (3) | May 3 | SEA | @ | CHW | L,5-6 | 6 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 14 | 31 (1) | May 5 | SEA | CLE | L,4-9 | 6 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 15 | 33 (1) | May 7 | SEA | CLE | L,0-2 | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 16 | 35 (1) | May 9 | SEA | TBD | W,8-1 | GF | 4 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 17 | 38 (2) | May 13 | SEA | @ | LAA | W,5-4 | 7 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 18 | 42 (3) | May 18 | SEA | @ | OAK | L,3-6 | GF | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 43 | May 19 | SEA | SDP | W,7-4 | 8 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 20 | 45 (1) | May 21 | SEA | SDP | W,10-8 | 7 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 21 | 47 (1) | May 23 | SEA | BAL | L,4-14 | 3 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 22 | 50 (2) | May 26 | SEA | @ | MIN | L,1-3 | GF | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 52 (1) | May 28 | SEA | @ | MIN | L,3-4 | 6 | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 24 | 54 (1) | May 30 | SEA | @ | TEX | L,4-6 | GF | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| June | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | SB | CS | PO | |||
| 25 | 58 (3) | Jun 4 | SEA | KCR | L,4-9 | 5 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 26 | 59 | Jun 5 | SEA | KCR | W,4-1 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 27 | 61 (1) | Jun 7 | SEA | MIN | W,10-9 | 7 | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 28 | 63 (1) | Jun 9 | SEA | @ | LAA | W,4-1 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 29 | 68 (4) | Jun 15 | SEA | @ | OAK | L,6-9 | 4 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 30 | 69 | Jun 16 | SEA | SFG | W,5-4 | 5 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 31 | 72 (2) | Jun 20 | SEA | @ | LAD | W,9-4 | GF | 8 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | 73 | Jun 21 | SEA | @ | LAD | W,8-5 | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 33 | 75 (1) | Jun 23 | SEA | @ | SDP | L,1-2 | 4 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 34 | 77 (1) | Jun 25 | SEA | @ | SDP | W,9-4 | GF | 7 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | 79 (1) | Jun 28 | SEA | @ | ARI | W,10-3 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| July | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | SB | CS | PO | |||
| 36 | 85 (5) | Jul 4 | SEA | LAA | L,6-14 | GF | 6 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 37 | 88 (2) | Jul 8 | SEA | DET | L,1-2 | 7 | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 38 | 89 | Jul 9 | SEA | DET | W,3-2 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 39 | 90 | Jul 14 | SEA | @ | TOR | W,5-3 | 6 | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 40 | 91 | Jul 15 | SEA | @ | TOR | L,6-7 | 5 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 41 | 94 (2) | Jul 18 | SEA | @ | NYY | L,4-5 | 4 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 42 | 95 | Jul 19 | SEA | @ | NYY | W,3-2 | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| August | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | SB | CS | PO | |||
| 43 | 109 (13) | Aug 5 | SEA | OAK | L,2-5 | GF | 5 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 44 | 111 (1) | Aug 7 | SEA | TBD | W,5-4 | 5 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 45 | 113 (1) | Aug 9 | SEA | TBD | W,2-0 | 6 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 46 | 118 (4) | Aug 14 | SEA | @ | OAK | L,4-5 | GF | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 47 | 121 (2) | Aug 17 | SEA | @ | LAA | L,2-5 | GF | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 48 | 123 (1) | Aug 19 | SEA | @ | LAA | L,7-9 | 2 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 49 | 124 | Aug 20 | SEA | @ | LAA | L,2-3 | 4 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 50 | 125 | Aug 22 | SEA | NYY | W,6-5 | 2 | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 51 | 129 (3) | Aug 26 | SEA | BOS | W,4-3 | 2 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 52 | 130 | Aug 27 | SEA | BOS | W,6-3 | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 53 | 132 (1) | Aug 29 | SEA | LAA | W,6-4 | 2 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 53gm | 60.0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||
Sum any set of rows by clicking anywhere (not red or blue) on the
first and last rows of your selection. We will then compute the
totals for the player between and including those two seasons.
Default Setting for this feature:
Turn On /
Turn Off
Summation of season totals only works for the initial case when the table
is in year order. On a sorted table the results may get a bit
goofy.
HIGHLIGHTING: Adding a range or series of player's career
seasons or career game numbers (like
'#1972:batting_standard',
'#1970-1980-sum:batting_standard', or
'#1998,1999,2001,2002,sum:pitching_standard')
onto the end of a player page url causes the seasons to the
highlighted and summed. After changing address bar, reload the page to
see highlighting. This will work even in links e-mailed to others.
Note that for tables with multiple pages the first table is the
default. If you want to create a sum for a table other than the first
one, select the rows and after the summation window appears click on
"permanent link" link.