Livan Soto, baseball player, 2022

Livan Soto

Born: 6/22/2000 in Valencia, Carabobo, Venezuela

MLB Debut: 2022-09-17

Bats: L | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 160 lbs

Full name: Livan Enrique Soto

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Biography

Livan Soto is an active professional baseball player born in 2000, who has been making a name for himself since his debut on September 17, 2022. As a position player, Soto showcases a dynamic skill set that has contributed to his team's success over the course of his early career. With 35 games played, he boasts an impressive batting average of .351, reflecting his ability to consistently make contact and deliver in critical situations. His offensive contributions include 27 hits, 1 home run, and 9 RBIs, demonstrating his potential as a reliable run producer. Soto’s playing style is characterized by his agility and intelligence on the base paths, evidenced by his 1 stolen base. As he continues to develop, Soto represents a promising talent in the current era of baseball, where players are increasingly expected to combine speed with power and precision. His early performance positions him as a player to watch in the coming seasons, as he aims to solidify his role and impact within the league.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
35 77 12 27 6 1 1 9 1 8 18 0.351 0.407 0.494 0.900 334.4

Career AVG .351 vs. league average .245 across their career seasons — +43.2% above league average.

Career OBP .407 vs. league average .315 across their career seasons — +29.4% above league average.

Career SLG .494 vs. league average .403 across their career seasons — +22.5% above league average.

Career OPS 0.900 vs. league average 0.717 across their career seasons — +25.5% above league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
2022 LAA AL 18 55 9 22 5 1 1 9 1 2 13 0.400 .242 (+65%) .311 (+33%) .394 (+47%) .706 (+41%) 334.4
2023 LAA AL 4 9 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0.222 — — — — 0.0
2024 CIN NL 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000 — — — — 0.0
2024 BAL AL 12 10 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 3 2 0.300 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
2B 8 6 8 13 0 5
3B 5 1 0 1 0 0
SS 22 16 19 42 3 10

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2022 LAA 3B 1 1 0 1 0 0
2022 LAA SS 18 14 17 35 2 7
2023 LAA 2B 2 2 2 2 0 0
2023 LAA SS 2 2 2 7 1 3
2024 BAL 2B 6 4 6 11 0 5
2024 BAL 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0
2024 BAL SS 2 0 0 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Second Base 8
Third Base 5
Shortstop 22
Designated Hitter 2