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Mario Soto Mario Soto
Full name: Mario Melvin Soto
Born: July 12, 1956, Bani, Dominican Rep.
First Game: July 21, 1977; Final Game: June 16, 1988
Bat: Right Throw: Right Height: 6' 0" Weight: 174
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Mario Soto
Top Performances 
Pitcher Matchups   Batter Matchups
Batting RecordBatting Record
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year TeamTeam
1977 CIN N Daily Splits   12    13    0    1   0   0   0    1    1   0    3   1   1   1   0   0   0    0   0  .077  .188  .077   0.0 1977 CIN N
1978 CIN N Daily Splits    5     2    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    2   0   1   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000   0.0 1978 CIN N
1979 CIN N Daily Splits   25     7    2    4   0   0   0    1    0   0    2   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .571  .571  .571   0.0 1979 CIN N
1980 CIN N Daily Splits   54    46    3    2   0   0   0    0    0   0   16   0   8   0   0   1   0    0   0  .043  .043  .043   0.0 1980 CIN N
1981 CIN N Daily Splits   25    59    4    4   0   0   0    0    1   0   24   0   6   0   0   1   0    0   0  .068  .083  .068   0.0 1981 CIN N
1982 CIN N Daily Splits   37    84    5   14   4   0   0    5    4   0   25   1  11   0   0   0   0    0   0  .167  .213  .214   0.0 1982 CIN N
1983 CIN N Daily Splits   35    88    6   11   3   0   0    2    1   0   26   0  11   0   0   5   0    0   0  .125  .135  .159   0.0 1983 CIN N
1984 CIN N Daily Splits   33    87    5   18   5   0   1    9    0   0   28   0   4   1   0   0   0    0   0  .207  .205  .299   0.0 1984 CIN N
1985 CIN N Daily Splits   37    83    3   11   0   1   0    4    1   0   24   0   6   0   0   4   1    0   0  .133  .143  .157   0.0 1985 CIN N
1986 CIN N Daily Splits   20    27    2    3   1   0   0    1    0   0    6   0   6   0   0   1   0    0   0  .111  .111  .148   0.0 1986 CIN N
1987 CIN N Daily Splits    6    12    1    1   0   0   0    0    0   0    3   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .083  .083  .083   0.0 1987 CIN N
1988 CIN N Daily Splits   14    22    1    1   0   0   0    1    3   0    7   0   4   0   0   1   1    0   0  .045  .160  .045   0.0 1988 CIN N
Total            Splits  303   530   32   70  13   1   1   24   11   0  166   2  58   2   0  13   2    0   0  .132  .152  .166   0.0 Total
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year TeamTeam
League Championship Series Batting RecordLeague Championship Series Batting Record
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
1979 CIN N                 1     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     - 1979 CIN N
All-Star Game Batting RecordAll-Star Game Batting Record
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
1982 NL                    1     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     - 1982 NL   
1983 NL    Daily Splits    1     1    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000 1983 NL   
1984 NL                    1     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     - 1984 NL   
Total            Splits    3     1    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000 Total
Year Team                  G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team

Pitching RecordPitching Record
Year Team                  G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB  IB   SO  SH  SF  WP HPB  BK  2B  3B GDP ROE   W   L    ERA    PW Year Team
1977 CIN N Daily Splits   12  10   2   1   1   0   60.2   60   266  12   38   36   26   4   44   2   2   4   3   0  12   5   2   4   2   6   5.34  -1.1 1977 CIN N
1978 CIN N Daily Splits    5   1   0   0   1   0   18     13    79   1    5    5   13   3   13   0   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   1   0   2.50   0.1 1978 CIN N
1979 CIN N Daily Splits   25   0   0   0   7   0   37.1   33   169   2   25   22   30   2   32   1   1   0   1   0   7   1   2   3   3   2   5.30  -0.7 1979 CIN N
1980 CIN N Daily Splits   53  12   3   1  10   4  190.1  126   777  11   72   65   84  10  182  10   8   6   2   4  23   6   5   6  10   8   3.07   0.5 1980 CIN N
1981 CIN N Daily Splits   25  25  10   3   0   0  175    142   717  13   69   64   61   3  151   3   4   4   3   3  22   5   9   6  12   9   3.29   0.1 1981 CIN N
1982 CIN N Daily Splits   35  34  13   2   1   0  257.2  202  1033  19   88   80   71   3  274  12   8   6   4   1  49   2  13  11  14  13   2.79   2.8 1982 CIN N
1983 CIN N Daily Splits   34  34  18   3   0   0  273.2  207  1114  28   96   82   95   6  242   8   9   2   5   2  27   3  10  14  17  13   2.70   2.9 1983 CIN N
1984 CIN N Daily Splits   33  33  13   0   0   0  237.1  181   971  26  102   93   87   6  185   9   6   3   5   0  28   5   7  12  18   7   3.53   0.9 1984 CIN N
1985 CIN N Daily Splits   36  36   9   1   0   0  256.2  196  1055  30  109  102  104   3  214  13   9   8   2   2  33   8  10   9  12  15   3.58   0.5 1985 CIN N
1986 CIN N Daily Splits   19  19   1   1   0   0  105    113   461  15   61   55   46   6   67   6   4   3   1   0  26   5   6   5   5  10   4.71  -1.3 1986 CIN N
1987 CIN N Daily Splits    6   6   0   0   0   0   31.2   34   138   7   18   18   12   1   11   4   0   1   0   0   6   0   1   0   3   2   5.12  -0.4 1987 CIN N
1988 CIN N Daily Splits   14  14   3   1   0   0   87     88   367   8   49   45   28   3   34   5   2   0   2   8  13   3   5   3   3   7   4.66  -1.1 1988 CIN N
Total            Splits  297 224  72  13  20   4 1730.1 1395  7147 172  732  667  657  50 1449  73  53  37  28  20 249  43  70  73 100  92   3.47   3.2 Total
Year Team                  G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB  IB   SO  SH  SF  WP HPB  BK  2B  3B GDP ROE   W   L    ERA    PW Year Team
League Championship Series Pitching RecordLeague Championship Series Pitching Record
Year Team                  G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB  IB   SO  SH  SF  WP HPB  BK  2B  3B GDP ROE   W   L    ERA Year Team
1979 CIN N Daily Splits    1   0   0   0   0   0    2      0     6   0    0    0    0   0    1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0.00 1979 CIN N
All-Star Game Pitching RecordAll-Star Game Pitching Record
Year Team                  G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB  IB   SO  SH  SF  WP HPB  BK  2B  3B GDP ROE   W   L    ERA Year Team
1982 NL    Daily Splits    1   0   0   0   0   0    2      3     9   0    0    0    0   0    4   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0.00 1982 NL   
1983 NL    Daily Splits    1   1   0   0   0   0    2      2    12   0    2    0    2   1    2   1   2   0   0   0   1   0   0   2   0   1   0.00 1983 NL   
1984 NL    Daily Splits    1   0   0   0   0   0    2      0     6   0    0    0    0   0    1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0.00 1984 NL   
Total            Splits    3   1   0   0   0   0    6      5    27   0    2    0    2   1    7   1   2   0   0   0   2   0   0   2   0   1   0.00 Total
Year Team                  G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB  IB   SO  SH  SF  WP HPB  BK  2B  3B GDP ROE   W   L    ERA Year Team

Fielding RecordFielding Record
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   CS   SB  PkO   AVG
1977 CIN N Daily   P   12   10    2    60.2     5    9    0    1   0    0    3    2    1 1.000
1978 CIN N Daily   P    5    1    0    18       0    1    0    0   0    0    0    2    0 1.000
1979 CIN N Daily   P   25    0    0    37.1     1    2    0    0   0    0    4    9    0 1.000
1980 CIN N Daily   P   53   12    3   190.1    12   25    3    2   0    3    5   25    0  .925
1981 CIN N Daily   P   25   25   10   175      10   19    2    1   0    2    5   25    1  .935
1982 CIN N Daily   P   35   34   13   257.2    10   29    3    1   0    2    9   24    0  .929
1983 CIN N Daily   P   34   34   18   273.2    22   28    5    1   0    2   14   18    0  .909
1984 CIN N Daily   P   33   33   13   237.1    12   22    3    1   0    3   14   32    1  .919
1985 CIN N Daily   P   36   36    9   256.2    13   34    2    0   0    1   10   43    0  .959
1986 CIN N Daily   P   19   19    1   105       3   16    1    0   0    2    8   15    2  .950
1987 CIN N Daily   P    6    6    0    31.2     2    6    0    0   0    0    2    9    0 1.000
1988 CIN N Daily   P   14   14    3    87       5   12    3    1   0    0    4   13    1  .850
Total              P  297  224   72  1730.1    95  203   22    8   0   15   78  217    6  .931
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   CS   SB  PkO   AVG
League Championship Series Fielding RecordLeague Championship Series Fielding Record
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   CS   SB  PkO   AVG
1979 CIN N Daily   P    1    0    0     2       0    0    0    0   0    0    0    0    0     -
All-Star Game Fielding RecordAll-Star Game Fielding Record
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   CS   SB  PkO   AVG
1982 NL    Daily   P    1    0    0     2       0    0    0    0   0    0    0    1    0     -
1983 NL    Daily   P    1    1    0     2       2    0    0    0   0    0    0    0    0 1.000
1984 NL    Daily   P    1    0    0     2       0    0    0    0   0    0    0    0    0     -
Total              P    3    1    0     6       2    0    0    0   0    0    0    1    0 1.000
Year Team        POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   CS   SB  PkO   AVG

TransactionsTransactions
Signed as a non-drafted free agent by Cincinnati Reds (December 3, 1973).

Released by Cincinnati Reds (June 20, 1988).

Signed by Los Angeles Dodgers (June 27, 1988).

Granted free agency (November 4, 1988).

Signed by Los Angeles Dodgers (December 7, 1988).


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