Geovany Soto

Positions: Catcher and Leftfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 225lb (185cm, 102kg)

Born: January 20, 1983 in San Juan, Puerto Rico pr

Draft: Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 11th round of the 2001 MLB June Amateur Draft from American Military Academy (Guaynabo, Puerto Rico).

High Schools: American Military Academy (Guaynabo, Puerto Rico), Rio Piedras (Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico)

Last Game: May 7, 2017 (Age 34-107d)
vs. BAL 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2008 season

Agents: Rep 1 Baseball • Previously: Wasserman Media Group

Full Name: Geovany Soto

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Rookie of the Year
1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

12.0

2522

619

108

.245

308

RBI

361

OBP

.330

SLG

.435

OPS

.765

OPS+

102

2009 Player Batting Game Log

2009 Player Batting Game Log
Rk	Date	Lev	Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
1	2009-04-06	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	Houston Astros	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
2	2009-04-07	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	Houston Astros	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	C	0
3	2009-04-12	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	Milwaukee Brewers	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
4	2009-04-15	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		Colorado Rockies	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	C	0
5	2009-04-16	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		St. Louis Cardinals	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
6	2009-04-17	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		St. Louis Cardinals	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	C	0
7	2009-04-18	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		St. Louis Cardinals	5	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
8	2009-04-21	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		Cincinnati Reds	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
9	2009-04-22	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		Cincinnati Reds	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
10	2009-04-23	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		Cincinnati Reds	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	C	0
11	2009-04-24	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	St. Louis Cardinals	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
12	2009-04-25	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	St. Louis Cardinals	4	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
13	2009-04-26	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	St. Louis Cardinals	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	C	0
14	2009-04-27	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	Arizona Diamondbacks	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
15	2009-04-29	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	Arizona Diamondbacks	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
16	2009-04-30	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		Florida Marlins	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
May			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
17	2009-05-01	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		Florida Marlins	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
18	2009-05-02	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		Florida Marlins	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	C	0
19	2009-05-03	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		Florida Marlins	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
20	2009-05-04	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		San Francisco Giants	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
21	2009-05-06	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	Houston Astros	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	C	0
22	2009-05-07	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	Houston Astros	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	C	0
23	2009-05-08	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	Milwaukee Brewers	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
24	2009-05-09	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	Milwaukee Brewers	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	1
25	2009-05-10	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	Milwaukee Brewers	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	C	0
26	2009-05-12	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		San Diego Padres	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
27	2009-05-13	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		San Diego Padres	3	3	1	2	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
28	2009-05-14	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		San Diego Padres	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	C	0
29	2009-05-16	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		Houston Astros	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
30	2009-05-17	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		Houston Astros	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
31	2009-05-19	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	St. Louis Cardinals	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
32	2009-05-20	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	St. Louis Cardinals	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
33	2009-05-21	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	St. Louis Cardinals	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
34	2009-05-23	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	San Diego Padres	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
35	2009-05-24	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	San Diego Padres	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
36	2009-05-25	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		Pittsburgh Pirates	5	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
37	2009-05-27	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		Pittsburgh Pirates	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
38	2009-05-28	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		Los Angeles Dodgers	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	C	0
39	2009-05-30	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		Los Angeles Dodgers	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
40	2009-05-31	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		Los Angeles Dodgers	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	1
June			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
41	2009-06-02	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	Atlanta Braves	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
42	2009-06-03	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	Atlanta Braves	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
43	2009-06-06	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	Cincinnati Reds	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
44	2009-06-07	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	Cincinnati Reds	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	C	0
45	2009-06-09	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	Houston Astros	5	5	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
46	2009-06-10	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	Houston Astros	4	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
47	2009-06-11	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	Houston Astros	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
48	2009-06-12	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		Minnesota Twins	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
49	2009-06-13	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		Minnesota Twins	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
50	2009-06-14	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		Minnesota Twins	4	4	0	3	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
51	2009-06-17	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		Chicago White Sox	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
52	2009-06-18	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		Chicago White Sox	4	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	C	0
53	2009-06-19	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		Cleveland Indians	5	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
54	2009-06-21	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		Cleveland Indians	4	2	1	1	0	0	1	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
55	2009-06-22	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	Atlanta Braves	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
56	2009-06-23	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	Detroit Tigers	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	C	0
57	2009-06-24	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	Detroit Tigers	4	4	1	2	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	1
58	2009-06-25	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	Detroit Tigers	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
59	2009-06-26	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	Chicago White Sox	4	4	1	2	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
60	2009-06-27	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	Chicago White Sox	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
61	2009-06-28	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	Chicago White Sox	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
62	2009-06-29	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	Pittsburgh Pirates	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
63	2009-06-30	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	Pittsburgh Pirates	4	3	0	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
July			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
64	2009-07-01	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	Pittsburgh Pirates	4	4	0	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
65	2009-07-02	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		Milwaukee Brewers	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
66	2009-07-03	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		Milwaukee Brewers	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
67	2009-07-04	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		Milwaukee Brewers	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	C	0
68	2009-07-05	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		Milwaukee Brewers	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	C	0
69	2009-07-06	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		Atlanta Braves	4	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
August			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
Player Moved from Maj-NL to Rk-ARIZ
70	2009-08-01	Rk-ARIZ	AZL Cubs		AZL Rangers	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
Player Moved from Rk-ARIZ to AA-SOUL
71	2009-08-03	AA-SOUL	Tennessee Smokies		Carolina Mudcats	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
72	2009-08-04	AA-SOUL	Tennessee Smokies		Carolina Mudcats	3	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
73	2009-08-05	AA-SOUL	Tennessee Smokies		Carolina Mudcats	5	4	1	1	0	0	1	2	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
Player Moved from AA-SOUL to Maj-NL
74	2009-08-07	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	Colorado Rockies	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	C	0
75	2009-08-08	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	Colorado Rockies	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
76	2009-08-10	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	Colorado Rockies	5	3	1	1	0	0	1	2	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	C	0
77	2009-08-11	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		Philadelphia Phillies	6	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
78	2009-08-12	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		Philadelphia Phillies	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
79	2009-08-13	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		Philadelphia Phillies	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
80	2009-08-14	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		Pittsburgh Pirates	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	pdH	0
81	2009-08-15	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		Pittsburgh Pirates	3	3	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
82	2009-08-17	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	San Diego Padres	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
83	2009-08-18	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	San Diego Padres	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
84	2009-08-21	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	Los Angeles Dodgers	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
85	2009-08-22	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	Los Angeles Dodgers	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
86	2009-08-25	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		Washington Nationals	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	C	0
87	2009-08-28	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		New York Mets	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
88	2009-08-30	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		New York Mets	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	C	0
September			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
89	2009-09-04	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	New York Mets	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
90	2009-09-06	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	New York Mets	4	4	0	2	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
91	2009-09-08	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	Pittsburgh Pirates	5	3	2	1	1	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
92	2009-09-11	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		Cincinnati Reds	4	3	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	C	0
93	2009-09-12	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		Cincinnati Reds	4	3	0	2	2	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
94	2009-09-14	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		Milwaukee Brewers	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	1
95	2009-09-15	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		Milwaukee Brewers	6	5	2	2	0	0	1	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
96	2009-09-16	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		Milwaukee Brewers	5	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	1
97	2009-09-18	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	St. Louis Cardinals	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
98	2009-09-19	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	St. Louis Cardinals	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	C	0
99	2009-09-20	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	St. Louis Cardinals	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
100	2009-09-22	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	Milwaukee Brewers	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
101	2009-09-23	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	Milwaukee Brewers	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
102	2009-09-26	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs	@	San Francisco Giants	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	C	0
103	2009-09-29	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		Pittsburgh Pirates	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	C	0
104	2009-09-30	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		Pittsburgh Pirates	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
October			Tm		Opp	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	SB	CS	Pos	E
105	2009-10-03	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		Arizona Diamondbacks	4	2	0	2	1	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0
106	2009-10-04	Maj-NL	Chicago Cubs		Arizona Diamondbacks	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	C	0

2009 Player Batting Splits

2009 Player Batting Splits
Split	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Total	110	421	356	31	79	21	1	13	55	1	0	57	85	.222	.330	.396	.726	141	20	3	0	5	3

Home	58	226	185	19	46	14	0	8	38	1	0	36	38	.249	.372	.454	.826	84	11	2	0	3	3
Away	52	195	171	12	33	7	1	5	17	0	0	21	47	.193	.282	.333	.615	57	9	1	0	2	0

vs RHP as RHB	102	314	272		60	18	1	7	39			35	66	.221	.309	.371	.680	101	17	2	0	5	2
vs LHP as RHB	46	107	84		19	3	0	6	16			22	19	.226	.393	.476	.869	40	3	1	0	0	1

March	4	18	13	2	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	5	3	.231	.444	.308	.752	4	1	0	0	0	0
April	16	56	46	3	5	1	0	0	2	0	0	9	11	.109	.268	.130	.398	6	5	1	0	0	0
May	24	93	79	6	22	3	0	1	10	0	0	12	18	.279	.376	.354	.731	28	5	1	0	1	1
June	23	86	74	9	19	5	0	6	12	1	0	11	18	.257	.349	.568	.916	42	2	0	0	1	1
July	6	21	18	1	4	1	1	1	3	0	0	2	2	.222	.286	.556	.841	10	1	0	0	1	1
August	19	69	59	4	10	4	0	3	10	0	0	9	19	.170	.275	.390	.665	23	3	0	0	1	0
September	16	70	61	6	14	5	0	2	14	0	0	7	12	.230	.314	.410	.724	25	3	1	0	1	0
October	2	8	6	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	2	2	.333	.500	.500	1.000	3	0	0	0	0	0

2 outs, RISP	75	99	74		17	4	0	1	16			23	13	.230	.424	.324	.749	24	0	2	0	0	1

vs. Younger Pitchers	62	148	123		30	9	0	6	24			21	33	.244	.351	.463	.815	57	6	1	0	3	2
vs. Older Pitchers	98	273	233		49	12	1	7	31			36	52	.210	.319	.361	.679	84	14	2	0	2	1

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