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Rafael Soriano

New York Yankees

1979/12/19 32

6-1 230

San Jose, Dom. Rep.

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Year Team G GS W L SV CG SHO IP H R ER HR BB K ERA WHIP
2011 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 2.1 4 3 3 1 0 1 11.57 1.71
career Total 384 8 13 23 90 0 0 434.1 310 145 138 43 136 458 2.86 1.03

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Has an extremely live arm and great stuff. His fastball can get into the upper 90s and he mixes in a good slider and change. Can work himself out of jams.
Flaws
  • Is injury-prone, which hinders his overall value. Can give up too many long balls when he starts losing trust in his ability in tight spots.
Career Potential
  • Dominant late-inning reliever.
  • AwardsAL - Rolaids Relief ManNamed to the All-Star GameCalifornia League (A) - All-Star Team

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

July 29, 2011 Missed 66 games (right elbow injury).
June 15, 2011 Transferred from the 15-day DL to the 60-day DL (right elbow injury).
May 17, 2011 Right elbow injury, 15-day DL (retroactive to May 14).
May 15, 2011 Right elbow injury, day-to-day.
May 13, 2011 Missed 3 games (right elbow injury).
May 10, 2011
April 25, 2011 Missed 2 games (sore back).
April 23, 2011 Sore back, day-to-day.
January 13, 2011 Signed as a free agent by the New York Yankees to a three year contract.
December 10, 2009 Acquired from the Atlanta Braves.
December 7, 2009 Re-signed by the Tampa Bay Rays to a one-year contract.
August 19, 2009 Missed 2 games (right shoulder injury).
August 17, 2009 Right shoulder injury, day-to-day.
September 2, 2008 Transferred from the 15-day DL to the 60-day DL (right elbow inflammation).
August 3, 2008 Right elbow inflammation, 15-day DL.
July 21, 2008 Missed 37 games (right elbow injury).
June 14, 2008 Right elbow injury, 15-day DL (retroactive to June 6).
June 13, 2008 Right elbow injury, day-to-day.
May 28, 2008 Missed 46 games (elbow injury).
April 9, 2008 Elbow injury, 15-day DL.
January 24, 2008 Re-signed by the Atlanta Braves to a two-year contract.
September 28, 2007 Suspension reduced by MLB from 4 to 2 games.
September 20, 2007 Suspended by MLB for 4 games.
January 16, 2007 Re-signed by the Atlanta Braves to a one-year contract.
October 2, 2006 Missed the last 30 games of the regular season (concussion).
August 30, 2006 Concussion, day-to-day.
August 4, 2006 Missed 12 games (right shoulder injury).
July 29, 2006 Right shoulder injury, 15-day DL (retroactive to July 20).
July 4, 2006 Missed 5 games (right shoulder injury).
July 3, 2006 Right shoulder injury, day-to-day.
December 30, 2005 Re-signed by the Seattle Mariners to a one-year contract.
September 5, 2005 Missed 136 games (tommy John surgery).
April 1, 2005 Tommy John surgery, 60-day DL.
October 4, 2004 Missed 131 games to the end of the regular season (right elbow injury).
May 11, 2004 Right elbow injury, 15-day DL (retroactive to May 10th).
May 4, 2004 Recalled from San Antonio (AA).
April 14, 2004 Optioned to Inland Empire (A).
June 16, 2003 Recalled from Tacoma (AAA).
May 8, 2003 Optioned to Tacoma (AAA).
April 24, 2003 Recalled from Tacoma (AAA).
March 29, 2003 Optioned to Tacoma (AAA).
March 2, 2003 Re-signed by the Seattle Mariners to a one-year contract.
August 2, 2002 Missed 26 games (strained right shoulder) and optioned to San Antonio (AA).
July 10, 2002 Strained right shoulder, 15-day DL.
May 8, 2002 Recalled from San Antonio (AA).
March 14, 2002 Optioned to San Antonio (AA).
February 11, 2002 Re-signed by the Seattle Mariners to a minor league contract.
March 13, 2001 Optioned to San Bernadino (A).

Trades

January 13, 2011 Signed as a free agent by the New York Yankees.
December 10, 2009 Tampa Bay Rays traded Jesse Chavez to the Atlanta Braves for Rafael Soriano.
December 7, 2006 Seattle Mariners traded Rafael Soriano to the Atlanta Braves for Horacio Ramirez.
August 30, 1996 Signed as a non-drafted free agent by the Seattle Mariners.

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