Geovany Soto

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Chicago White Sox Catcher Age: 41-78d Exp: 10.096 Years Bat/Throw: Right/Right
Drafted: Round 11 (#318 overall), 2001 Country: Puerto Rico Agent(s): (Wasserman)

  • Current Contract

    Geovany Soto signed a 1 year / $2,000,000 contract with the Chicago White Sox, including $2,000,000 guaranteed, and an annual average salary of $2,000,000.

    2017-2017

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $2,000,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $2,000,000
    Free Agent: 2018 / UFA
    Year   Age Service Status Base Salary Luxury Tax Salary Payroll Salary Adjusted Salary Yearly Cash
    2017 Contract details by year 34 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000($2,000,000)
    2018 Free Agent Year 35 UFA  
    Sources: MLB contract specifics generally collected from Baseball Prospectus & Rotoworld.

    Previous Contracts

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    2016-2016

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $2,800,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $2,800,000
    Free Agent: 2017 / UFA

    2015-2015

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $1,500,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $1,500,000
    Free Agent: 2016 / UFA

    2014-2014

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $3,050,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $3,050,000
    Free Agent: 2015 / UFA

    2014-2014Retained

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $2,450,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $2,450,000
    Free Agent:

    2013-2013 Arbitration

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $2,750,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $2,750,000
    Free Agent: 2014 / UFA

    2012-2012 Arbitration

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $4,300,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $4,300,000
    Free Agent: 2013 / UFA

    2011-2011 Arbitration

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $3,000,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $3,000,000
    Free Agent:

    2010-2010

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $575,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $575,000
    Free Agent:

    2009-2009

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $575,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $575,000
    Free Agent:

    2008-2008

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $401,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $401,000
    Free Agent:

    2007-2007

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $380,000
    Signing Bonus -
    Average Salary $380,000
    Free Agent:
  • Estimated Career Earnings

    Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    2007 Player Cash Earnings $380,000 - - $380,000
    2008 Player Cash Earnings NL ROY $401,000 - - $401,000
    2009 Player Cash Earnings $575,000 - - $575,000
    2010 Player Cash Earnings $575,000 - - $575,000
    2011 Player Cash Earnings $3,000,000 - - $3,000,000
    2012 Player Cash Earnings $4,300,000 - - $4,300,000
    2013 Player Cash Earnings $2,750,000 - - $2,750,000
    2014 Player Cash Earnings $600,000 - - $600,000
    2014 Player Cash Earnings $2,450,000 - - $2,450,000
    2015 Player Cash Earnings $1,500,000 - - $1,500,000
    2016 Player Cash Earnings $2,800,000 - - $2,800,000
    2017 Player Cash Earnings $2,000,000 - - $2,000,000
    Est. Earnings
    (11 seasons)
    $21,331,000 - - $21,331,000
    Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    6 seasons Player Cash Earnings $9,231,000 - - $9,231,000
    1 seasons Player Cash Earnings $5,200,000 - - $5,200,000
    1 seasons Player Cash Earnings $600,000 - - $600,000
    2 seasons Player Cash Earnings $3,500,000 - - $3,500,000
    1 seasons Player Cash Earnings $2,800,000 - - $2,800,000
    * denotes deferred payment
  • Transactions

    Jan 6 2017Signed a 1 year $2 million contract with Chicago (CHW)
    Nov 24 2015Signed a 1 year $2.8 million contract with Los Angeles (LAA)
    Jan 23 2015Signed a 1 year $1.5 million contract with Chicago (CWS)
    Aug 25 2014Traded to Oakland (OAK) from Texas (TEX) for cash considerations
    Nov 6 2013Signed a 1 year $3.05 million contract with Texas (TEX)
    Dec 3 2012Signed a 1 year $2.75 million contract with Texas (TEX)
    Jul 30 2012Traded to Texas (TEX) from Chicago (CHC) for Jake Brigham
    Jan 17 2012Signed a 1 year $4.3 million contract with Chicago (CHC)
    Jan 15 2011Signed a 1 year $3 million contract with Chicago (CHC)
    Feb 25 2009Signed a 1 year $575k contract with Chicago (CHC)
    Feb 25 2009Signed a 1 year $575k contract with Chicago (CHC)
    Jun 26 2001Signed a contract with Chicago (CHC)
    Jun 5 2001Drafted by Chicago (CHC): Round 11 (#318 overall)

  • Injuries

    A look at the injuries for Geovany Soto, and the financial implications.

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    Statistics

    Season Team GP GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WAR
    2017 CHW 13 12 42 5 8 0 0 3 9 4 0 10 .190 .271 .405 .676 0.01
    2016 LAA 26 22 78 11 21 5 0 4 9 6 0 21 .269 .321 .487 .808 0.37
    2015 CHW 77 56 185 20 41 8 0 9 21 21 0 63 .222 .304 .411 .715 0.88
    2014 TEX 24 24 80 8 20 6 0 1 11 6 0 19 .250 .302 .362 .664 0.54
    2013 TEX 54 49 163 20 40 9 0 9 22 20 1 60 .245 .328 .466 .794 1.45
    2012 CHC 99 93 324 45 64 12 1 11 39 30 1 76 .198 .270 .343 .613 0.13
    2011 CHC 125 119 421 46 96 26 0 17 54 45 0 124 .228 .310 .411 .721 1.71
    2010 CHC 105 98 322 47 90 19 0 17 53 62 0 83 .280 .393 .497 .890 3.26
    2009 CHC 102 92 331 27 72 19 1 11 47 50 1 77 .218 .321 .381 .702 0.22
    2008 CHC 141 134 494 66 141 35 2 23 86 62 0 121 .285 .364 .504 .868 3.27
    Totals 796 719 2,520 308 619 146 4 108 361 311 3 673 0.246 0.330 0.435 0.766 11.84
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