Biography
Notes: Soto enters his senior season second in walks (75), second in slugging percentage (.466), second in on-base percentage (.410), second in runners caught stealing (44), third in home runs (14), fourth in RBIs (99), fourth in putouts (626), fifth in batting average (.315), fifth in doubles (29), fifth in triples (4), sixth in hits (164), sixth in defensive chances (758), sixth in fielding percentage (.975), and seventh in at-bats (521) in Ave Maria history
As a Junior in 2017: First Team All-Sun Conference ... Set new school record with 34 walks drawn ... Posted a .310 batting average, second best on the roster ... Hit six home runs and stole eight bases ... Recorded 53 hits, including ten doubles and a triple ... RBI, runs scored, and home run totals were all in the top ten in AMU history
As a Sophomore in 2016: Led Gyrenes in batting average (.316), hits (61), runs batted in (40), and total bases (93) ... Became the third player in Ave Maria history to record 60 hits and drive in 40 runs in the same season ... Hit five home runs, the fifth Gyrene to attain that mark in one season ... Started every game for Ave Maria
As a Freshman in 2015: appeared in 47 games making starts in 43 of them… posted a .318 batting average with three home runs and 21 RBI… behind the plate Soto threw out nearly half of steal attempts
