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Alfonso Soriano

Alfonso Guilleard Soriano MLB 1999-2012  |  1996-2012
Speed
77
Contact
25
Patience
24
Batting
59
Power
83

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  • Status  Chicago Cubs  Positions  2B-807, LF-769, SS-172, 3B-30, DH-19, CF-12, OF-1   Born  Jan 7, 1976 (36)   Place   San Pedro de Macoris,Dominican Republic   Ht/Wt  6-1 / 160   Bats/Throws:  Right / Right    High School   Eugenio Maria de Osto (DR)   College   None listed
    Drafted   Signed as UDFA 1998 by NYYMLB Debut:   September 14,1999  box

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    Batting Statistics

    Data Products           Career Cumulative   Career Home Run Log   About the Stats
    YearTeamLgLevelUnifOrgAgePosRkGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSHSFDPAVGOBPSLGOPSGSGS%TBPAoutsRCRC/GbabipSAISObb/kHR%XBH%BB%SO%G/FP/PAPitStrBalSwgRecordTRYearTeam
    1996HiroshimaJap WestIntl-203b-57131112800013000000000.214.214.214427--2813110351.4.214.000.000--0.00.00.00.0------------0-001996Hiroshima
    1997HiroshimaJap WestIntl-213b-682422861132834140133510000.252.293.421714--102256181365.4.266.281.1690.373.137.75.113.7------------0-001997Hiroshima
    HiroshimaJap CenIntl--213b-917220002002400000.118.211.118328--219150-0.4.154.118.0000.500.00.010.521.1------------0-00 Hiroshima
    1999GCL YankeesGCLRk-nyy23ss-519752015001310011.263.318.526844--10221646.250.316.2630.334.560.04.513.6------------32-2821999GCL Yankees
    NorwichEastAAnyy23ss87893615711020315682416326741059.305.363.501865--181402281666.4.335.307.1970.483.734.58.016.7------------78-642 Norwich
    ColumbusILAAA12nyy233b-2082815512111151800021.183.225.341566--28897162.4.203.220.1590.282.253.35.620.2------------83-581 Columbus
    NY YankeesALMLB58nyy23dh-98210011010300000.125.125.500625111488----.000.250.3750.0012.5100.00.037.51.503.62969.031.020.798-641 NY Yankees
    2000ColumbusILAAAnyy24ss-2b35111459901333261266147258531268.290.327.464791--213495349745.8.329.244.1740.292.437.65.117.2------------75-6922000Columbus
    NY YankeesALMLB33,53nyy243b-ss-22505930232011500200.180.196.360556125518534332.2.212.240.1800.073.855.61.928.30.653.518569.730.311.487-741 NY Yankees
    2001NY YankeesALMLB33nyy252b3615857477154343187343142912530357.268.304.43273615799248614449804.8.312.265.1640.232.935.74.720.40.763.8235367.532.510.595-6512001NY Yankees
    2002NY YankeesALMLB12nyy262b115669612820951239102411323157141178.300.332.547880154993817415161347.335.320.2470.155.344.03.121.20.763.6266669.430.615.2103-5812002NY Yankees
    2003NY YankeesALMLB12nyy272b7156682114198365389135838130127028.290.338.525863154993587345021307.310.330.2350.295.239.95.217.70.563.6261567.632.413.2101-6112003NY Yankees
    2004TexasALMLB12tex282b3614560877170324289118533121104077.280.324.4848071451002946584571036.1.305.280.2040.274.337.65.018.40.503.7241566.133.913.389-7332004Texas
    2005TexasALMLB12tex292b13156637102171432361043023312573056.268.309.512821155993266824791146.4.281.339.2430.265.347.44.818.30.523.7249765.834.212.679-8332005Texas
    2006WashingtonNLMLB12wan30lf31596471191794124695411767160916233.277.351.560911158993627284931347.3.300.423.2830.426.349.79.222.00.423.9283962.337.712.671-9152006Washington
    2007Chi CubsNLMLB12chc31lf221355799717342533701963113044039.299.337.560897134993246174241157.3.334.337.2610.245.346.25.021.10.523.7227268.331.714.785-7712007Chi Cubs
    2008Azl CubsArizRk-chc32 -12100000001100000.000.333.000333--03200.000.500.0001.000.00.033.333.3------------31-2452008Azl Cubs
    IowaPCLAAA-chc32of-13010000000100000.333.333.333667--13203.4.500.000.0000.000.00.00.033.3------------83-591 Iowa
    Chi CubsNLMLB12chc32lf6910945376127270297519343103311049.280.344.53287610697241503342876.9.302.382.2520.425.844.18.520.50.423.7187864.135.914.097-641 Chi Cubs
    2009Chi CubsNLMLB12chc33lf100117477641152512055924011836027.241.303.42372611699202522373634.5.279.281.1820.343.840.07.722.60.513.8200264.335.713.183-7822009Chi Cubs
    2010Chi CubsNLMLB12chc34lf611474966712840324795145123331312.258.322.49681813491246548385835.8.295.337.2380.374.452.38.222.40.443.9212864.135.913.775-8752010Chi Cubs
    2011IowaPCLAAA-chc35lf-313310000000400000.077.077.077154--11312-1-2.5.111.000.0000.000.00.00.030.8------------66-7742011Iowa
    Chi CubsNLMLB12chc35lf781374755011627126882127113440215.244.289.46975912994223508377644.6.266.284.2250.245.146.65.322.20.433.7185967.532.513.971-915 Chi Cubs
    2012Chi CubsNLMLBchc365/29/2012441661345907281183811029.271.305.452757--75177133214.2.309.229.1810.214.035.64.521.5----------------2012Chi Cubs
    MLB Totals  (14 years)165065489911795410283479552657441814617360945100.274.323.50482715559433027093498111306.1.303.323.2300.294.943.75.920.6------------.540------
    Minor League Totals  (4 years)2309391662655910301503924641798221419.282.329.462791----43410277331495.5.316.264.1800.362.937.46.217.4------------.542------
    AAA Totals  (4 years)13555710115037714771583010831289.269.306.436742----243600434804.9.307.233.1670.282.338.75.018.0------------.539------
    AA Totals  (1 year)893615711020315682416326741059.305.363.501865----181402281666.4.335.307.1970.483.734.58.016.7------------.549------
    Rookie Totals  (2 years)621852015002410011.238.320.476796----10251845.3.235.333.2380.504.060.08.016.0------------.548------


    Fielding Statistics

    Data Products
    YearTeamLgLevelOrgAgePC1B2B3BSSLFCFRFOFDHP %C %1B %2B %3B %SS %LF %CF %RF %OF %POAE
    1999ColumbusILAAAnyy23000119000000------1.000.952----------19443
    1999NY YankeesALMLBnyy2300000100006----------.500--------011
    1999NorwichEastAAnyy23000008700000----------.937--------16024327
    1999GCL YankeesGCLRknyy2300000400000----------.929--------2111
    2000ColumbusILAAAnyy240004007100000------.963--.944--------17524521
    2000NY YankeesALMLBnyy24000110900001------.000.846.875--------18187
    2001NY YankeesALMLBnyy250001560000002------.973------------31936619
    2002NY YankeesALMLBnyy260001550000001------.968------------30040223
    2003NY YankeesALMLBnyy270001550000000------.975------------29244519
    2004TexasALMLBtex280001420000003------.969------------30841823
    2005TexasALMLBtex290001530000002------.972------------28444721
    2006WashingtonNLMLBwan300000001580000------------.969------3262211
    2007Chi CubsNLMLBchc3100010012212000------------.9781.000----273196
    2008Chi CubsNLMLBchc320001001080000------1.000----.975------186125
    2008IowaPCLAAAchc3200000000010------------------1.000100
    2009Chi CubsNLMLBchc330002101160000------------.950------201711
    2010Chi CubsNLMLBchc340000001340001------------.968------20467
    2011Chi CubsNLMLBchc350000001280003------------.965------18787
    2011IowaPCLAAAchc3500000030000------------1.000------300
    MLB Totals0007661110766120019------.971.846.833.9681.000----28982171160
    Minor League Totals000411916230010------.964.952.9401.000----1.00036054352

    Transactions

    1994-11-01 - Signed by Hiroshima (Japan)   1998-09-29 - Signed as undrafted Free Agent by Yankees.   2004-02-16 - Traded by Yankees to Rangers for Alex Rodriguez and Cash.   2005-12-13 - Traded by Rangers to Nationals for Brad Wilkerson, Terrmel Sledge and Armando Galarraga   2006-11-20 - Signed by Cubs (8-years)  

    Awards

    1999 - Double-A All-Star SS; Eastern League All-Star SS; Futures Game All-Star MVP; 2001 - AL Rookie of the Year (Voting Rank: #3); 2002 - AL MVP (Voting Rank: #3); AL Silver Slugger Award (2B); Baseball America First-Team Major League All-Star 2B; New York Yankees Player of the Year; Played in MLB All-Star Game (AL); 2003 - AL MVP (Voting Rank: #20); Played in MLB All-Star Game (AL); 2004 - AL Silver Slugger Award (2B); All-Star Game Most Valuable Player; Baseball America Second-Team Major League All-Star 2B; Played in MLB All-Star Game (AL); 2005 - AL Silver Slugger Award (2B); Played in MLB All-Star Game (AL); 2006 - NL MVP (Voting Rank: #6); NL Silver Slugger Award (OF); Played in MLB All-Star Game (NL); Washington Nationals Player of the Year; 2007 - Chicago Cubs Player of the Year; NL MVP (Voting Rank: #12); Played in MLB All-Star Game (NL); 2008 - Played in MLB All-Star Game (NL);

    Contracts

    2005-2005 - Signed by TEX to 1-year contract worth $7.5m (1/18/2005) -- Avoided arbitration
    2006-2006 - Signed by WAN to 1-year contract worth $10m (2/11/2006) -- Lost arbitration (Wanted $12m)
    2007-2014 - Signed by CHC to 8-year contract worth $136m (11/20/2006) -- $8m signing bonus

    Disabled List

    2007-08-06 - Disabled (Quadricep); 2007-08-28 - Activated; 2008-04-16 - Disabled (Strained right calf); 2008-05-01 - Activated; 2008-06-12 - Disabled (Broken bone in left hand); 2008-07-23 - Activated; 2009-09-14 - Disabled (Left knee surgery); 2009-10-14 - Activated; 2011-05-31 - Disabled (Left quadriceps strain); 2011-06-15 - Activated;

    Salaries

    1999
    $200,000

    2000
    $175,000

    2001
    $630,000

    2002
    $630,000

    2003
    $800,000

    2004
    $5,400,000

    2005
    $7,500,000
    (88)

    2006
    $10,000,000
    (57)

    2007
    $10,000,000
    (59)

    2008
    $14,000,000
    (33)

    2009
    $17,000,000
    (13)

    2010
    $19,000,000
    (10)

    2011
    $19,000,000
    (12)

    2012
    $19,000,000
    (16)


    Salary data is available for Major Leaguers since 1985. Players not on opening day roster, for the most part, are assumed to have earned the minimum salary for that year. MLB rank in parentheses.

    Feats

    2002 - 100 RBIs  AL --- 102
    2002 - 100 Runs Scored  AL --- 128
    2002 - 200 Hits  AL --- 209
    2002 - 30 Homers  AL --- 39
    2002 - 30-30 Club (hr/sb)  AL --- 39hr / 41sb
    2002 - 40 Doubles  AL --- 51
    2002 - 5 Hits in Game  MLB--- 5
    2002 - 5 Hits in Game  MLB--- 5
    2003 - 100 Runs Scored  AL --- 114
    2003 - 30 Homers  AL --- 38
    2003 - 30-30 Club (hr/sb)  AL --- 38hr / 35sb
    2004 - 5 Hits in Game  MLB--- 6
    2005 - 100 RBIs  AL --- 104
    2005 - 100 Runs Scored  AL --- 102
    2005 - 30 Homers  AL --- 36
    2005 - 30-30 Club (hr/sb)  AL --- 36hr / 30sb
    2005 - 40 Doubles  AL --- 43
    2006 - 100 Runs Scored  NL --- 119
    2006 - 3 Doubles in game  MLB--- 3
    2006 - 3 Doubles in game  MLB--- 3
    2006 - 3 Home Runs in Game  MLB--- 3
    2006 - 30 Homers  NL --- 46
    2006 - 30-30 Club (hr/sb)  NL --- 46hr / 41sb
    2006 - 40 Doubles  NL --- 41
    2007 - 3 Home Runs in Game  MLB--- 3
    2007 - 30 Homers  NL --- 33
    2007 - 40 Doubles  NL --- 42
    2007 - 5 Hits in Game  MLB--- 5
    2008 - 3 Home Runs in Game  MLB--- 3
    2008 - 5 Hits in Game  MLB--- 5
    2010 - 40 Doubles  NL --- 40

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    Other Batting Statistics

    YearTeamLeagueGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSHSFGDPAVGOBPSLGOPS
    2006Dominican RepublicWBC412000000003300000.000.200.000200
    2010Chicago CubsMLB-ST215851530251101410010.259.267.414681
    2011Chicago CubsMLB-ST2164714303120001810002.219.231.406637
    2012Chicago CubsMLB-ST19561116506180001000040.286.267.696963


    Playoff Batting Statistics

    YearTeamLeagueSeriesGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOHBPIBBSHSFGDPAVGOBPSLGOPS
    2001NY YankeesALDiv518240003201500000.222.263.222485
    2001NY YankeesALCS515560012203300000.400.500.6001100
    2001NY YankeesALWS725160012000700000.240.240.360600
    2002NY YankeesALDiv417221012101410001.118.211.353564
    2003NY YankeesALDiv419271004200600000.368.368.421789
    2003NY YankeesALCS7300410032011110001.133.187.167354
    2003NY YankeesALWS622250012112900001.227.292.364656
    2008Chi CubsNLDiv314010000000400000.071.071.071142
    Playoff Totals:4116014353041810184920003.219.265.313578

    Leaderboard History (Top Tens)

    Hover over year/rank to see Stat value and Team/League.

    Stat CategoryFreqMLBMinorCollege
    SLG3x2002-9  2006-9  2007-9  
    G1x2006-6  
    AB4x2002-1  2003-1  2005-10  2006-7  
    R4x2002-1  2003-6  2006-7  2000-4  
    H2x2002-1  2003-7  
    TB5x2002-2  2003-3  2005-7  2006-2  2007-9  
    DBL4x2002-3  2005-4  2010-7  2000-9  
    HR5x2002-5  2003-6  2005-7  2006-3  2007-9  
    SB5x2001-3  2002-1  2003-4  2005-6  2006-6  
    CS4x2001-3  2002-2  2006-3  1999-7  
    SO4x2002-2  2003-4  2005-8  2006-4  
    IBB1x2006-6  
    HBP1x2002-5  
    DOUBLEUP6x2001-8  2002-9  2003-9  2004-10  2005-4  2006-2  



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