Juan Soto
MLB StarProfessional Baseball Player / Outfielder / New York Yankees
Born: October 25, 1998 | Position: Right Fielder
Athlete
All-Star
Expert Note: Juan Soto is considered one of the best hitters in Major League Baseball, known for his exceptional plate discipline and power hitting.
Career Highlights
1World Series Champion (2019)
Won the World Series with Washington Nationals at age 20.
22× All-Star (2021, 2022)
Selected to MLB All-Star Game in consecutive seasons.
34× Silver Slugger Award (2020-2023)
Recognized as best offensive player at his position four times.
4NL Batting Champion (2020)
Led National League with .351 batting average in pandemic-shortened season.
5Home Run Derby Champion (2022)
Won MLB Home Run Derby at Dodger Stadium.
Expert Note: Soto achieved these accomplishments before turning 25, making him one of the most decorated young players in MLB history.
Playing Style
1Exceptional Plate Discipline
Known for his elite strike zone judgment and walk rate.
2Power Hitting
Consistent 30+ home run power with all-fields approach.
3Clutch Performer
Excellent performance in high-pressure situations and postseason.
Career Statistics
1Batting Average: .284
Consistent hitter throughout his career.
2Home Runs: 160+
Averaging over 30 home runs per 162 games.
3On-Base Percentage: .421
Elite ability to get on base via hits and walks.
4OPS: .946
Combination of power and on-base skills makes him one of MLB's best hitters.
Expert Note: Soto's career OPS+ of 157 means he's been 57% better than league average offensively throughout his career.