Cirilo
Soto
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 160
 
Born: July 17, 1989 in Venezuela
 
Awards & Accomplishments
World Championships Won 2013   
MVP 2017   
Rookie of the Year 2014   
All-Star Selections 2014    2016    2020    2022   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2011 21 HOU NL     41 41 43 22 22 22 61 55 57 41 37 38 40 34 36
2012 22 HOU NL $ 200,000   49 49 51 28 28 28 61 55 57 46 42 43 41 35 37
2013 23 HOU NL $ 300,000   75 75 77 44 44 44 74 70 71 56 52 53 45 39 41
2014 24 CHN NL $ 300,000   80 80 82 50 50 50 84 80 81 68 63 65 49 43 45
2015 25 CHN NL $ 300,000   84 84 86 50 50 50 82 78 79 70 66 67 52 46 48
2016 26 CHN NL $ 300,000   86 86 88 57 57 57 80 76 77 70 66 67 49 43 45
2017 27 CHN NL $ 5,128,571   73 73 75 52 52 52 72 68 69 67 62 64 45 39 41
2018 28 ARI NL $ 6,400,000   71 71 73 52 52 52 76 72 73 68 63 65 46 40 42
2019 29 OAK AL $ 6,400,000   71 71 73 54 54 54 72 68 69 66 61 63 43 37 39
2020 30 OAK AL $ 6,400,000   73 73 75 54 54 54 74 70 71 57 52 54 40 34 36
2021 31 BAL AL $ 6,400,000   71 71 73 52 52 52 70 67 68 56 51 53 41 35 37
2022 32 BAL AL $ 6,400,000   69 69 71 52 52 52 70 67 68 53 49 50 39 33 35
2023 33 BAL AL $ 6,400,000   64 64 66 52 52 52 67 63 64 52 48 49 39 33 35
2024 34 BAL AL $ 6,400,000   59 59 61 50 50 50 59 55 56 52 48 49 38 32 34
2025 35 CHN NL $ 6,400,000   45 45 46 38 38 38 40 36 37 41 37 38 29 29 29
2026 36 SEA AL     29 29 30 28 28 28 34 30 31 41 37 38 28 28 28
OOTP6 Min Ratings     29 29 30 22 22 22 34 30 31 41 37 38 28 28 28
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 6,400,000   86 86 88 57 57 57 84 80 81 70 66 67 52 46 48
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won MVP or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2011 21 AAA   41 151 11 30 4 0 2 24 6 1 20 38 .199 .292 .265 .557 13.7  
    AA   15 62 9 16 2 0 0 6 5 0 6 18 .258 .324 .290 .614 7.0  
    A   74 226 46 86 13 6 7 45 20 7 51 57 .381 .495 .584 1.079 60.9  
2012 22 HOU NL 10 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 2 .000 .200 .000 .200 0.0 0.0
    AAA   133 539 87 156 27 8 19 79 38 11 53 126 .289 .353 .475 .828 90.7  
2013 23 HOU NL 29 96 18 27 5 2 2 14 14 2 6 20 .281 .343 .438 .780 12.8 1.9
    AAA   124 525 102 185 30 7 19 64 43 14 54 127 .352 .413 .545 .958 109.7  
2014 24 HOU NL 74 264 47 88 16 10 7 63 31 14 36 49 .333 .413 .549 .962 55.9 11.6
  CHN NL 74 275 56 97 14 3 5 34 32 14 32 60 .353 .420 .480 .900 52.7 12.2
  TOT   148 539 103 185 30 13 12 97 63 28 68 109 .343 .417 .514 .930 108.6 23.8
2015 25 CHN NL 155 627 124 182 52 15 19 80 75 23 68 141 .290 .361 .512 .873 116.7 24.4
2016 26 CHN NL 155 630 120 209 37 8 21 68 94 32 62 138 .332 .396 .516 .912 125.7 25.5
2017 27 CHN NL 139 540 120 210 34 9 21 84 77 33 58 119 .389 .453 .602 1.054 132.1 31.1
2018 28 SF NL 26 106 22 38 3 0 6 16 10 4 9 18 .358 .410 .557 .967 22.6 4.7
  ARI NL 129 498 73 144 23 9 19 74 49 17 42 104 .289 .348 .486 .834 84.0 14.9
  TOT   155 604 95 182 26 9 25 90 59 21 51 122 .301 .359 .498 .857 106.6 19.6
2019 29 ARI NL 88 327 50 88 21 7 8 45 25 7 36 78 .269 .346 .450 .795 52.4 9.4
  OAK AL 73 260 57 87 10 3 10 52 19 6 33 53 .335 .413 .512 .925 53.9 12.5
  TOT   161 587 107 175 31 10 18 97 44 13 69 131 .298 .376 .477 .853 106.4 21.9
2020 30 OAK AL 139 532 96 168 34 5 10 78 22 9 61 96 .316 .394 .455 .849 91.7 19.2
2021 31 BAL AL 154 592 85 172 29 6 13 81 63 26 47 125 .291 .349 .426 .774 84.8 13.7
2022 32 BAL AL 151 566 91 193 29 5 18 89 63 28 57 116 .341 .400 .505 .905 105.3 22.2
2023 33 BAL AL 153 604 79 182 38 5 11 89 51 23 47 133 .301 .354 .435 .789 87.9 12.1
2024 34 BAL AL 150 546 70 151 27 8 11 68 3 3 47 139 .277 .335 .416 .751 75.2 9.7
2025 35 CHN NL 143 490 53 118 21 6 8 45 15 13 29 163 .241 .291 .357 .648 47.2 2.7
2026 36 AAA   138 510 69 127 10 3 18 83 11 3 55 157 .249 .322 .386 .708 67.2  
14 Years Sim 1842 6957 1165 2154 393 101 189 980 645 255 671 1554 .310 .374 .477 .850 1201.1 227.7
4 Years AAA 436 1725 269 498 71 18 58 250 98 29 182 448 .289 .361 .452 .813 281.3  
1 Years AA 15 62 9 16 2 0 0 6 5 0 6 18 .258 .333 .290 .624 7.0  
1 Years A 74 226 46 86 13 6 7 45 20 7 51 57 .381 .496 .584 1.081 60.9  
6 Years Minors 525 2013 324 600 86 24 65 301 123 36 239 523 .298 .377 .462 .838 349.2  
162 Game Average 611 102 189 34 8 16 86 56 22 59 136 .310 .374 .477 .850 105.6  
Career Highs 161 630 124 210 52 15 25 97 94 33 69 163 .389 .453 .602 1.054 132.1  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   4642 757 1432 263 67 118 627 440 177 430 1083 .308 .371 .470 .841 781.6
vs LH   2315 408 722 130 34 71 353 205 78 241 471 .312 .380 .489 .869 415.7
Home 921 3399 593 1097 207 54 90 495 322 124 338 741 .323 .385 .495 .880 620.0
Away 921 3558 572 1057 186 47 99 485 323 131 333 813 .297 .363 .459 .822 577.2
RISP   1683 0 537 94 27 53 758 0 0 197 378 .319 .385 .501 .887 310.5
Pinch Hitting   80 11 24 4 1 2 14 4 3 6 19 .300 .352 .450 .802 11.7
Close/Late   772 122 249 44 13 24 107 1 0 83 182 .323 .391 .506 .898 142.0
Mar/Apr 277 1067 219 343 59 19 40 156 109 42 112 240 .321 .394 .525 .918 207.1
May 308 1163 182 382 66 16 39 161 105 43 116 244 .328 .390 .513 .903 220.4
June 301 1164 155 337 66 23 22 163 101 35 94 245 .290 .346 .442 .788 175.7
July 287 1107 157 337 46 13 32 160 101 34 90 250 .304 .360 .456 .816 179.7
August 323 1227 214 369 84 16 26 168 111 40 119 314 .301 .366 .459 .825 201.3
Sep/Oct 346 1229 238 386 72 14 30 172 118 61 140 261 .314 .388 .469 .857 213.0
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF RSA RTO RTO% PB DWS
2012 22 HOU NL 2B 3 0 3.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 3.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    1B 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    3B 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2013 23 HOU NL 2B 27 26 231.0 51 84 1 18 .993 5.26 0 0 .000 0 1.8
    1B 1 0 2.0 4 0 0 0 1.000 18.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2014 24 HOU NL 2B 69 68 609.2 113 204 6 29 .981 4.68 0 0 .000 0 3.6
    1B 3 2 24.2 26 3 0 1 1.000 10.79 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    3B 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    SS 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  CHN NL 2B 69 68 623.1 115 209 6 30 .982 4.68 0 0 .000 0 1.6
    1B 3 2 24.8 27 3 0 2 1.000 10.89 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    SS 0 0 1.0 1 1 0 0 1.000 18.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    3B 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  TOT   2B 138 136 1232.3 228 413 12 59 .982 4.68   5.2
      1B 6 4 49.0 53 6 0 3 1.000 10.84   0.1
      SS 0 0 2.0 1 1 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
      3B 0 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 .00   0.0
2015 25 CHN NL 2B 153 150 1345.7 236 441 11 75 .984 4.53 0 0 .000 0 6.1
    1B 1 0 2.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 13.50 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    SS 1 0 1.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 9.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2016 26 CHN NL 2B 153 149 1324.3 231 410 7 73 .989 4.36 0 0 .000 0 5.3
    1B 1 0 1.3 1 0 0 0 1.000 6.77 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2017 27 CHN NL 2B 135 129 1163.7 218 360 9 64 .985 4.47 0 0 .000 0 3.9
    C 1 0 6.0 4 0 0 0 1.000 6.00 1 0 .000 1 0.0
    SS 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2018 28 SF NL 3B 21 21 194.7 11 38 1 2 .980 2.27 0 0 .000 0 0.8
    SS 4 4 39.8 5 13 1 1 .947 4.07 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    2B 1 0 1.2 0 1 0 0 1.000 7.50 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  ARI NL 3B 103 102 913.6 53 178 7 10 .971 2.28 0 0 .000 0 1.9
    SS 22 22 186.8 24 63 4 7 .956 4.19 0 0 .000 0 0.8
    2B 3 0 5.8 0 3 0 0 1.000 4.66 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  TOT   3B 124 123 1108.3 64 216 8 12 .972 2.27   2.7
      SS 26 26 226.6 29 76 5 8 .955 4.17   0.8
      2B 4 0 7.0 0 4 0 0 1.000 5.14   0.0
2019 29 ARI NL 3B 45 45 409.6 20 78 2 6 .980 2.15 0 0 .000 0 1.5
    2B 37 35 322.3 60 109 2 22 .988 4.72 0 0 .000 0 2.1
    SS 1 0 4.4 0 2 0 0 1.000 4.09 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    1B 1 0 1.7 1 0 0 0 1.000 5.29 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  OAK AL 3B 37 37 331.4 17 63 1 5 .988 2.17 0 0 .000 0 1.8
    2B 30 29 260.7 48 88 1 17 .993 4.70 0 0 .000 0 0.8
    SS 0 0 3.6 0 2 0 0 1.000 5.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    1B 1 0 1.3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  TOT   3B 82 82 741.0 37 141 3 11 .983 2.16   3.4
      2B 67 64 583.0 108 197 3 39 .990 4.71   3.0
      SS 1 0 8.0 0 4 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.1
      1B 2 0 3.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00   0.0
2020 30 OAK AL SS 136 135 1219.7 178 462 24 93 .964 4.72 0 0 .000 0 7.4
    2B 1 0 5.0 1 3 0 0 1.000 7.20 0 0 .000 0 0.1
    1B 1 0 2.0 5 0 0 0 1.000 22.50 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2021 31 BAL AL 2B 139 135 1206.3 237 396 6 80 .991 4.72 0 0 .000 0 5.0
    SS 8 7 61.7 9 13 2 2 .917 3.21 0 0 .000 0 0.2
    3B 3 0 7.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.29 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    1B 2 0 3.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 6.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2022 32 BAL AL 3B 85 83 729.0 46 132 0 11 1.000 2.20 0 0 .000 0 2.4
    SS 59 56 525.0 82 191 8 35 .972 4.68 0 0 .000 0 3.4
    1B 3 0 4.0 4 1 0 0 1.000 11.25 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    2B 2 0 4.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 2.25 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2023 33 BAL AL 3B 44 44 387.3 25 79 3 3 .972 2.42 0 0 .000 0 1.0
    2B 34 33 302.0 49 98 2 17 .987 4.38 0 0 .000 0 1.1
    SS 11 7 71.3 10 26 0 5 1.000 4.54 0 0 .000 0 0.4
    1B 1 0 4.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 6.75 0 0 .000 0 0.0
2024 34 BAL AL 2B 82 80 711.7 156 250 7 53 .983 5.13 0 0 .000 0 3.2
    3B 61 58 503.0 29 93 2 7 .984 2.18 0 0 .000 0 1.8
    SS 5 2 24.0 2 9 0 1 1.000 4.13 0 0 .000 0 0.1
2025 35 CHN NL 1B 138 138 1155.7 1073 74 7 111 .994 8.93 0 0 .000 0 2.5
    SS 4 0 6.0 0 2 0 1 1.000 3.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    2B 3 0 6.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.50 0 0 .000 0 0.0
    3B 1 0 2.0 0 2 0 0 1.000 9.00 0 0 .000 0 0.0
  2B 941 902 8124.9 1515 2659 58 478 .986 4.62 0 0 .000 0 34.6
  3B 401 390 3480.6 201 664 16 44 .982 2.24 0 0 .000 0 11.3
  SS 252 233 2146.3 311 785 39 145 .966 4.60 0 0 .000 0 12.4
  1B 157 142 1228.0 1150 81 7 114 .994 9.02 0 0 .000 0 2.7
  C 1 0 6.0 4 0 0 0 1.000 6.00 1 0 .000 1 0.0
Career Totals   1752 1667 14985.8 3181 4189 120 781 .984 4.43 1 0 .000 1 60.9
Career Highs   155 150 1348.7 1073 465 24 112 1.000 8.86 1 0 .000 1  
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Manager of the Year Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
2013 23 HOU NL 13 49 9 17 6 0 0 9 6 2 3 6 .347 .385 .469 .854
2015 25 CHN NL 3 17 6 5 1 1 2 2 2 0 1 5 .294 .333 .824 1.157
2019 29 OAK AL 16 52 11 20 3 0 2 14 4 1 14 7 .385 .500 .558 1.058
2020 30 OAK AL 10 34 5 9 4 0 0 7 2 1 6 12 .265 .381 .382 .763
2021 31 BAL AL 4 15 2 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 3 .200 .250 .333 .583
Career Post-Season Batting 46 167 33 54 14 2 4 32 15 4 25 33 .323 .408 .503 .911
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Batting Average
2014-2-.343
2016-3-.332
2017-1-.389
2018-10-.301
2020-6-.316
2022-1-.341
CAR-18-.310
On-Base Pct
2014-4-.417
2016-5-.396
2017-1-.453
2020-4-.394
2022-5-.400
CAR-38-.374
Slugging Pct
2015-9-.512
2016-5-.516
2017-2-.602
2018-10-.498
2022-9-.505
OPS
2014-9-.930
2015-10-.873
2016-5-.912
2017-1-1.054
2022-5-.905
CAR-46-.850
XR
2015-2-116.7
2016-1-125.7
2017-1-132.1
2018-9-106.6
2022-7-105.3
CAR-35-1201.1
At-Bats
2015-3-627
2016-2-630
2018-5-604
Runs
2015-1-124
2016-2-120
2017-1-120
CAR-45-1165
Hits
2015-9-182
2016-1-209
2017-2-210
2018-5-182
2022-5-193
2023-8-182
CAR-43-2154
Total Bases
2015-3-321
2016-2-325
2017-2-325
2018-8-301
CAR-50-3316
Singles
2014-10-130
2016-4-143
2017-6-146
2018-10-122
2022-6-141
CAR-39-1471
Doubles
2015-1-52
2016-9-37
2023-3-38
CAR-47-393
Triples
2014-3-13
2015-2-15
2016-8-8
2017-10-9
2018-7-9
2024-9-8
CAR-23-101
Stolen Bases
2014-7-63
2015-4-75
2016-3-94
2017-3-77
2018-5-59
2021-5-63
2022-6-63
CAR-20-645
Caught Stealing
2014-3-28
2015-6-23
2016-1-32
2017-1-33
2018-5-21
2021-8-26
2022-4-28
2023-4-23
CAR-8-255
Strikeouts
2015-5-141
2025-3-163
     
 
   Black Ink Test: 19    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 15)
   Gray Ink Test: 95    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 75)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 63    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 44)
 
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History
Drafted in 1st round, 26th overall pick, by Houston in 2011
Injured on 6/1/2011 with a Sore Shoulder, out for 3 days
Injured on 7/23/2011 with a Bruised Jaw, out for one week
Injured on 6/26/2012 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for one week
Injured on 8/28/2012 with a Pulled Back Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks
Injured on 4/12/2013 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for 3 days
Injured on 6/17/2013 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks
Had first career hit on 9/1/2013, off James Singley (CHN)
Hit first career homerun on 9/24/2013, off Ricky Nolasco (PIT)
Won World Championship with Houston in 2013
Won Player of the Week award on 6/6/2014, hitting .591 with 1 HR, 9 RBI
Won Batter of the Month award on 7/1/2014, hitting .385 with 3 HR, 33 RBI
Traded from Houston to Chicago (N) on 7/4/2014 (Going to HOU: 2B Alberto Callaspo. Going to CHN: 2B Cirilo Soto)
Was selected to the 2014 Allstar game
Won Rookie of the Year in 2014, hitting .343 with 12 HR, 97 RBI
Won Player of the Week award on 5/16/2016, hitting .478 with 4 HR, 8 RBI
Was selected to the 2016 Allstar game
Had 5 hits with 0 RBI against Los Angeles on 8/16/2016
Won Player of the Week award on 8/22/2016, hitting .640 with 0 HR, 2 RBI
2/3/2017: Gets a new one-year contract worth $5,128,571 through salary arbitration
Hit for the cycle against Montreal on 4/24/2017
Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/2017, hitting .430 with 6 HR, 16 RBI
Won Player of the Week award on 6/6/2017, hitting .591 with 0 HR, 7 RBI
Injured on 6/19/2017 with a Fractured Finger, out for 3-4 weeks
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Montreal on 7/23/2017
2/3/2018: Gets a new one-year contract worth $6,400,000 through salary arbitration
Traded from Chicago (N) to San Francisco on 2/4/2018 (Going to CHN: 3B Hiroki Kokubo, P Larry Bremner, CF Phillip Gomez. Going to SF: 2B Cirilo Soto, CF Travis Buck, RF Dennis Mason, P Bubba Nelson)
Traded from San Francisco to Arizona on 5/4/2018 (Going to SF: CF Elijah Dukes, 1B Drew Stubbs, P Madison Bumgarner, P Cla Meredith. Going to ARI: SS Cirilo Soto)
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Houston on 6/4/2018
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Milwaukee on 8/16/2018
2/3/2019: Gets a new one-year contract worth $6,400,000 through salary arbitration
Hit for the cycle against Houston on 6/26/2019
Traded from Arizona to Oakland on 7/14/2019 (Going to ARI: 2B Howie Kendrick. Going to OAK: 3B Cirilo Soto)
7/14/2019: Signed a contract extension with Oakland, $6,400,000 per year, for 3 years
Won Player of the Week award on 8/22/2019, hitting .550 with 2 HR, 5 RBI
Injured on 3/22/2020 with a Broken Finger, out for 3 weeks
Was selected to the 2020 Allstar game
Traded from Oakland to Baltimore on 2/5/2021 (Going to BAL: SS Cirilo Soto. Going to OAK: C Louis Southerland)
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Oakland on 5/3/2022
Had 6 hits with 2 RBI against Texas on 5/13/2022
Injured on 5/14/2022 with a Strained Back, out for one week
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Oakland on 6/27/2022
Was selected to the 2022 Allstar game
9/1/2022: Signed a contract extension with Baltimore, $6,400,000 per year, for 3 years
Won Player of the Week award on 5/16/2023, hitting .379 with 3 HR, 8 RBI
Won Player of the Week award on 8/22/2023, hitting .400 with 2 HR, 10 RBI
Had 2000th career hit on 8/14/2024, off Alex Alvardo (DET)
Traded from Baltimore to Chicago (N) on 2/19/2025 (Going to CHN: P Edward Moody, SS Cirilo Soto. Going to BAL: P Willian Turner)
Injured on 9/11/2025 with a Inflamed Thigh Muscle, out for one week
Signed as a free agent by Seattle on 3/4/2026 to a minor league contract