P Javier 'Bug' Soto #61
Newport Navigators CBL
Age: 27 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Great
   
09/30/1998
BNN Index | CBL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
P JAVIER 'BUG' SOTO #61 - AGE: 27 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP
32 32 13-8 0 1.77 193.1 117 11 35 290 0.79
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 20 20 20 20
Movement 16 16 16 16
Control 16 15 16 17
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 20 20
Curveball 9 9
Changeup 17 17
Forkball 17 17
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 99-101 Mph
Stamina 7
Suggested Role Starter
Groundball Percentage 64 %
Hold Runners 19
Defense 7
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 2
Sacrifice Bunt: 11
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/20/1998 @ LBG Win, 6-1 X 8.0 3 1 1 0 10 Win
09/15/1998 @ IRO Loss, 0-3 X 4.2 5 0 0 0 5
09/09/1998 @ CC Loss, 2-3 X 6.2 6 3 3 2 10 Loss
09/04/1998 @ POR Loss, 1-6 X 2.0 0 0 0 0 4
08/29/1998 CC Win, 4-3 X 7.0 3 1 1 1 8 Win
08/24/1998 IRO Win, 5-4 X 5.1 5 3 2 0 7
08/19/1998 @ POR Win, 8-5 X 4.2 5 1 1 0 7
08/14/1998 PCP Win, 3-2 X 5.0 6 0 0 1 12
08/09/1998 POR Win, 4-2 X 5.2 2 1 1 2 13 Win
08/04/1998 LBG Loss, 1-3 X 7.0 4 2 2 3 6 Loss
PERSONALITY RATINGS
Leader Ability:Normal
Loyalty:Very Low
Desire f. Win:Very Low
Greed:High
Intelligence:Low
Work Ethic:High
Birthday:05/05/1971
Born in:Wrightlin, JE
Nationality:Newlandian
Height:6' 4"
Weight:225 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$8,500,000
Signed Through:1998 Season
Major Service:6 Years, 89 Days
Service This Yr:169 Days
40-Man Service:None, 134 Days
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1992, 1st Pick in Round 1
Continental Baseball League 1998 Pitching Stats
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 32 32 13 8 0 1.77 193.1 117 44 38 11 35 290 1 3.1 1 20 62.5
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP VORP WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 7.40 5.45 13.50 1.63 1.48 0.79 62.4 9.9 .269        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 281 50 9 3 5 20 21 111 0 0 3 .178 .243 .285 .527      
vs. RHB 414 67 9 5 6 24 14 179 3 1 4 .162 .195 .251 .447      
Continental Baseball League 1998 Pitching Splits
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 5 5 1 2 0 2.12 29.2 17 8 7 3 5 37  
May 6 6 4 2 0 1.42 38.0 19 7 6 4 7 62  
June 6 6 4 1 0 1.83 34.1 22 9 7 1 8 53  
July 5 5 1 1 0 1.78 35.1 20 8 7 1 6 56  
August 6 6 2 1 0 1.82 34.2 25 8 7 0 7 53  
September 4 4 1 1 0 1.69 21.1 14 4 4 2 2 29  
Spring Training 4 4 3 0 0 1.13 16.0 8 2 2 1 1 26  
Last Year 32 32 18 6 0 2.08 195.0 135 48 45 7 40 304  
2 Years Ago 18 18 8 2 0 1.87 101.1 57 21 21 5 28 155  
Career 182 182 72 47 0 2.35 1061.2 721 310 277 56 291 1380  
Home 16 16 7 5 0 1.53 105.2 55 21 18 7 18 164  
Road 16 16 6 3 0 2.05 87.2 62 23 20 4 17 126  
Grass 31 31 12 8 0 1.72 188.1 111 42 36 11 35 283  
Turf 1 1 1 0 0 3.60 5.0 6 2 2 0 0 7  
Day 12 12 7 2 0 1.86 77.1 46 18 16 2 15 109  
Night 20 20 6 6 0 1.71 116.0 71 26 22 9 20 181  
As Starter 32 32 13 8 0 1.77 193.1 117 44 38 11 35 290  
Career Pitching Stats
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP VORP WAR ERA+
1992 Newport - CBL 21 20 20 4 8 0 4.27 99.0 97 52 47 8 48 71 0 0 1.46 .294 8.7 1.2 99
1993 Newport - CBL 22 29 29 8 11 0 3.68 164.0 132 78 67 11 68 150 0 0 1.22 .268 23.4 3.7 114
1994 Newport - CBL 23 20 20 8 2 0 1.57 115.0 72 23 20 4 35 130 0 0 0.93 .254 38.9 4.2 224
1995 Newport - CBL 24 31 31 13 10 0 1.81 194.0 111 44 39 10 37 280 0 0 0.76 .260 60.9 9.6 203
1996 Newport - CBL 25 18 18 8 2 0 1.87 101.1 57 21 21 5 28 155 0 0 0.84 .269 31.3 4.8 197
1997 Newport - CBL 26 32 32 18 6 0 2.08 195.0 135 48 45 7 40 304 0 0 0.90 .328 57.2 10.9 188
1998 Newport - CBL 27 32 32 13 8 0 1.77 193.1 117 44 38 11 35 290 1 1 0.79 .269 62.4 9.9 210
Total CBL 182 182 72 47 0 2.35 1061.2 721 310 277 56 291 1380 1 1 0.95 .279 282.9 46.3 180
Career Minor League Pitching Stats
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP VORP WAR ERA+
1992 Total - COL 21 17 13 7 1 0 1.33 87.2 54 14 13 4 22 138 0 0 0.87 .292 0.0 0.0 100
Career Postseason Pitching Stats
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP VORP WAR ERA+
1994 Newport - CBL 23 1 1 0 0 0 1.69 5.1 3 2 1 0 3 8 0 0 1.13 .273 0.0 0.0 0
Total CBL 1 1 0 0 0 1.69 5.1 3 2 1 0 3 8 0 0 1.13 .273 0.0 207.6
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1992 Newport - ML P 20 20 4 18 1 25 3 .880 99.0 2.00 -0.8 .934
1993 Newport - ML P 29 29 7 17 0 27 3 .889 164.0 1.32 -2.8 .784
1994 Newport - ML P 20 20 4 16 3 20 0 1.000 115.0 1.57 +1.3 1.174
1995 Newport - ML P 31 31 11 29 2 40 0 1.000 194.0 1.86 -0.0 .999
1996 Newport - ML P 18 18 4 10 0 14 0 1.000 101.1 1.24 +0.2 1.033
1997 Newport - ML P 32 32 11 25 2 40 4 .900 195.0 1.66 -2.5 .861
1998 Newport - ML P 32 32 16 23 0 41 2 .951 193.1 1.82 -0.7 .952
TOTAL P 182 182 57 138 8 207 12 .942 1061.2 1.65 -5.3 .940
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/1992 Drafted in the 1992 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 1, 1st overall pick) by the Newport Navigators, out of college (Adams).
06/06/1992 Signed a minor league contract with the Newport Navigators organization with a signing bonus of $7,520,000.
06/17/1992 Injured (forearm cramp), day-to-day for 4 days.
07/18/1992 Injured (dead arm), out for 3 days.
09/09/1992 Injured (mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 1 day.
10/25/1992 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $490,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 12 (20); Movement: 14 (15); Control: 8 (15).
09/20/1993 Injured on 09/19/1993, diagnosed with a tender shoulder, is day-to-day.
10/22/1993 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $490,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 15 (20); Movement: 16 (16); Control: 9 (15).
06/01/1994 Wins the CBL CL Pitcher of the Month Award.
06/15/1994 Injured on 06/12/1994, diagnosed with shoulder inflammation, will miss 2 months.
07/01/1994 Profiled in BNN's "Get to Know" feature.
07/03/1994 Was selected to the 1994 Continental Baseball League All-Star Game.
09/05/1994 Injured on 09/03/1994, diagnosed with a tired arm, will miss 6 days.
10/21/1994 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $490,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (20); Movement: 16 (16); Control: 10 (18).
04/25/1995 Injured (shoulder soreness), day-to-day for one week.
07/02/1995 Was selected to the 1995 Continental Baseball League All-Star Game.
09/23/1995 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $6,000,000 with the Newport Navigators organization.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (20); Movement: 16 (16); Control: 13 (18).
05/31/1996 Injured on 05/30/1996, diagnosed with shoulder inflammation, will miss 6 days.
06/30/1996 Was selected to the 1996 Continental Baseball League All-Star Game (Starter).
07/09/1996 Injured on 07/07/1996, diagnosed with radial nerve compression, will miss 7-8 months.
09/20/1996 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $7,000,000 with the Newport Navigators organization.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (20); Movement: 16 (16); Control: 14 (18).
04/08/1997 Strikes out 18 against the Park City (C) Patriots.
06/01/1997 Wins the CBL CL Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/06/1997 Was selected to the 1997 Continental Baseball League All-Star Game.
08/24/1997 Injured on 08/22/1997, diagnosed with a mild hamstring strain, is day-to-day.
09/01/1997 Wins the CBL CL Pitcher of the Month Award.
10/02/1997 Finishes 2nd in voting for the 1997 CBL CL Outstanding Pitcher Award.
10/06/1997 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $8,500,000 with the Newport Navigators organization.
01/01/1998 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 20 (20); Movement: 16 (16); Control: 15 (17).
06/01/1998 Wins the CBL CL Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/05/1998 Was selected to the 1998 Continental Baseball League All-Star Game.
07/18/1998 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Liberty (C) Giants with 9 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/04/1998 Injured (sprained ankle), day-to-day for 3 days.
LEADER BOARDS APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
1997 10 5
1998 8 9
Year GS Rank
1995 31 7
1997 32 1
1998 32 1
Year W Rank
1995 13 5
1997 18 1
1998 13 7
Year L Rank
1993 11 5
1995 10 9
Year Winning % Rank
1995 .565 7
1997 .750 2
1998 .619 7
Year IP Rank
1995 194.0 6
1997 195.0 6
Year BF Rank
1995 733 10
1997 758 10
Year BB Rank
1993 68 7
Year K Rank
1993 150 9
1995 280 1
1996 155 10
1997 304 1
1998 290 1
Year WP Rank
1993 7 5
1997 8 4
1998 7 2
Year ERA Rank
1995 1.81 1
1997 2.08 3
1998 1.77 2
Year BABIP Rank
1993 .268 5
1995 .260 4
1998 .269 4
Year WHIP Rank
1995 0.76 1
1997 0.90 2
1998 0.79 1
Year K/BB Rank
1995 7.57 1
1997 7.60 2
1998 8.29 2
Year RA/9 Rank
1993 11.20 10
1995 7.14 1
1997 8.40 2
1998 7.40 1
Year HR/9 Rank
1993 0.60 6
1995 0.46 3
1997 0.32 4
1998 0.51 5
Year H/9 Rank
1993 7.24 4
1995 5.15 1
1997 6.23 1
1998 5.45 1
Year BB/9 Rank
1995 1.72 3
1997 1.85 3
1998 1.63 3
Year K/9 Rank
1993 8.23 5
1995 12.99 1
1997 14.03 1
1998 13.50 1
Year VORP Rank
1994 38.9 8
1995 60.9 2
1996 31.3 9
1997 57.2 3
1998 62.4 2
Year QS Rank
1995 19 7
1997 21 3
1998 20 10
Year QSP Rank
1995 .613 10
1997 .656 3
Year CG Rank
1996 0 10
1997 0 10
1998 1 8
Year CGP Rank
1993 .000 10
1995 .000 9
1997 .000 7
1998 .031 9
Year SHO Rank
1992 0 5
1993 0 5
1994 0 8
1995 0 6
1996 0 4
1997 0 5
1998 1 2
Year GB% Rank
1993 0.63 7
1995 0.66 4
1997 0.67 5
Year WAR Rank
1995 9.6 1
1996 4.8 6
1997 10.9 2
1998 9.9 2
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