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Gregory Soto
P · Pittsburgh Pirates
| Position | P |
| Bats/Throws | L/L |
| Height | 6′ 1″ |
| Weight | 247 lbs |
| Age | 31 |
| Birthplace | Haina, Dominican Republic |
| Signed | 2012, Detroit Tigers, International Free Agent, Dominican Republic |
| MLB Debut | 2019-05-11 |
Contract Status
Service Time
6.102
1/1/2026
Options
N/A
1/1/2026
MLB FA
2027
2026 Service Time Gained: 1.000
2026 Option Year Used? No
Contract
2026$7,750,000
Pitch Arsenal
| Pitch | Pitches | Velocity | V-Move | H-Move | Spin | Whiff% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sinker | 397 | 96.4 | -21.4″ | -17.1″ | 2307 | 10.0% |
| Slider | 304 | 83.6 | -36.7″ | 4.9″ | 2582 | 45.4% |
| Four-Seam Fastball | 171 | 97.1 | -15.1″ | -11.3″ | 2335 | 15.2% |
| Sweeper | 162 | 82.6 | -39.6″ | 12.2″ | 2586 | 43.4% |
| Splitter | 1 | 87.6 | -26.9″ | -17.0″ | 2038 | 0.0% |
Summary
| G | GS | IP | W | L | ERA | K | K% | BB% | HR/9 | WHIP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (MLB) | 63 | 0 | 62.1 | 6 | 5 | 3.32 | 73 | 27.9% | 9.9% | 0.72 | 1.110 |
| MLB Career | 454 | 7 | 440.2 | 21 | 39 | 4.13 | 483 | 24.8% | 11.2% | 0.80 | 1.389 |
Last 10 Games
| Date | Lvl | Team | Opp | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-12 | MLB | Pittsburgh Pirates | @ Chicago Cubs | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3.32 | 1.110 |
| 2026-09-09 | MLB | Pittsburgh Pirates | @ Chicago White Sox | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.08 | 1.080 |
| 2026-09-06 | MLB | Pittsburgh Pirates | vs Los Angeles Angels | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.13 | 1.080 |
| 2026-09-01 | MLB | Pittsburgh Pirates | vs San Francisco Giants | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.17 | 1.090 |
| 2026-08-29 | MLB | Pittsburgh Pirates | @ St. Louis Cardinals | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.20 | 1.100 |
| 2026-08-28 | MLB | Pittsburgh Pirates | @ St. Louis Cardinals | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.26 | 1.100 |
| 2026-08-25 | MLB | Pittsburgh Pirates | @ San Diego Padres | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.32 | 1.120 |
| 2026-08-24 | MLB | Pittsburgh Pirates | @ San Diego Padres | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3.38 | 1.140 |
| 2026-08-21 | MLB | Pittsburgh Pirates | @ Los Angeles Dodgers | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3.44 | 1.150 |
| 2026-08-19 | MLB | Pittsburgh Pirates | vs Detroit Tigers | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.48 | 1.120 |
| Last 10 Total | 9.2 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 1.86 | .931 | |||
Stats & Game Logs
| Year | Age | Lvl | Team | G | GS | IP | W | L | SV | ERA | K | BB | K% | BB% | HR/9 | WHIP | AVG | BABIP |
|---|
Season
| Date ↕ | Lvl ↕ | Team ↕ | Opponent | IP ↕ | H ↕ | ER ↕ | BB ↕ | SO ↕ | HR ↕ | ERA ↕ |
|---|
| Split | BF | IP | W | L | SV | ERA | K | BB | HR | WHIP | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 262 | 62.1 | — | — | — | 3.320 | 73 | 26 | 5 | 1.107 | — |
| Recent Performance | |||||||||||
| Last 30 | 53 | 12.2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1.420 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 1.026 | .178 |
| Last 14 | 17 | 3.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.400 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1.200 | .167 |
| Last 7 | 15 | 2.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.750 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1.500 | .200 |
| Home / Away | |||||||||||
| Home Games | 121 | 30.2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 2.930 | 28 | 9 | 3 | .910 | .174 |
| Away Games | 141 | 31.2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 3.690 | 45 | 17 | 2 | 1.290 | .205 |
| Day / Night | |||||||||||
| Day Games | 123 | 31.0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 2.900 | 34 | 13 | 3 | .940 | .151 |
| Night Games | 139 | 31.1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 3.730 | 39 | 13 | 2 | 1.280 | .225 |
| vs Handedness | |||||||||||
| vs Left | 91 | 22.1 | — | — | — | nan | 24 | 7 | 3 | .990 | .190 |
| vs Right | 171 | 40.0 | — | — | — | nan | 49 | 19 | 2 | 1.180 | .190 |
| Role | |||||||||||
| Reliever | 262 | 62.1 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 3.320 | 73 | 26 | 5 | 1.110 | .190 |
| Runners | |||||||||||
| Bases Empty | 133 | 32.1 | — | — | — | nan | 33 | 10 | 3 | .990 | .183 |
| Runners On | 129 | 30.0 | — | — | — | nan | 40 | 16 | 2 | 1.230 | .198 |
| Scoring Position | 93 | 21.1 | — | — | — | nan | 29 | 12 | 1 | 1.220 | .184 |
| By Inning | |||||||||||
| Fifth Inning | 2 | 0.2 | — | — | — | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.500 | .500 |
| Sixth Inning | 24 | 5.2 | — | — | — | 1.590 | 10 | 1 | 0 | .880 | .190 |
| Seventh Inning | 29 | 7.2 | — | — | — | 1.170 | 7 | 2 | 0 | .780 | .154 |
| Eighth Inning | 73 | 16.1 | — | — | — | 5.510 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 1.410 | .238 |
| Ninth Inning | 121 | 29.1 | — | — | — | 3.380 | 32 | 14 | 3 | 1.090 | .173 |
| Year | Age | Lv | Pit | BIP | Velo | Max V | GB% | FB% | LD% | PU% | O-Sw% | Z-Sw% | O-Con% | Z-Con% | Sw% | Con% | Zone% | F-Str% | CS% | Whiff% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 20 | R-FCL | 38 | 18 | — | — | 61.1% | 16.7% | 16.7% | 5.6% | — | — | — | — | 78.9% | 60.0% | — | 79.2% | 0.0% | 40.0% |
| 2015 | 20 | Unknown | 296 | 81 | — | — | 42.0% | 24.7% | 22.2% | 11.1% | — | — | — | — | 53.4% | 51.9% | — | 76.9% | 10.8% | 48.1% |
| 2017 | 22 | A+ | 353 | 75 | — | — | 56.0% | 26.7% | 13.3% | 2.7% | — | — | — | — | 51.0% | 66.7% | — | 63.6% | 13.6% | 33.3% |
| 2017 | 22 | A | 1573 | 230 | — | — | 44.8% | 22.6% | 27.0% | 5.7% | — | — | — | — | 44.4% | 70.5% | — | 55.8% | 15.9% | 29.5% |
| 2018 | 23 | A+ | 2000 | 321 | — | — | 47.0% | 29.0% | 17.1% | 6.9% | — | — | — | — | 45.0% | 73.3% | — | 56.6% | 15.6% | 26.7% |
| 2019 | 24 | MLB | 1110 | 198 | 95.3 | 98.9 | 49.0% | 25.8% | 22.2% | 3.0% | 24.5% | 67.0% | 65.7% | 85.4% | 46.0% | 80.2% | 50.7% | 55.6% | 15.9% | 19.8% |
| 2019 | 24 | AAA | 441 | 64 | — | — | 48.4% | 25.0% | 21.9% | 4.7% | — | — | — | — | 43.8% | 67.4% | — | 55.0% | 16.6% | 32.6% |
| 2019 | 24 | AA | 216 | 37 | — | — | 54.1% | 27.0% | 16.2% | 2.7% | — | — | — | — | 42.6% | 77.2% | — | 55.6% | 20.8% | 22.8% |
| 2019 | 24 | A+ | 78 | 10 | — | — | 50.0% | 50.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | 47.4% | 62.2% | — | 72.2% | 11.5% | 37.8% |
| 2020 | 25 | MLB | 394 | 54 | 97.3 | 100.4 | 53.7% | 20.4% | 25.9% | 0.0% | 20.9% | 59.1% | 50.0% | 78.9% | 39.6% | 71.2% | 49.0% | 51.0% | 20.1% | 28.8% |
| 2021 | 26 | MLB | 1131 | 159 | 98.2 | 101.2 | 45.9% | 25.8% | 20.1% | 8.2% | 26.6% | 63.9% | 45.0% | 78.6% | 45.2% | 68.7% | 49.8% | 58.9% | 17.5% | 31.3% |
| 2022 | 27 | MLB | 1102 | 162 | 98.2 | 101.3 | 48.8% | 22.2% | 23.5% | 5.6% | 26.4% | 69.4% | 57.9% | 81.1% | 47.0% | 74.3% | 47.8% | 56.9% | 14.9% | 25.7% |
| 2023 | 28 | MLB | 966 | 161 | 98.1 | 101.7 | 52.2% | 26.1% | 17.4% | 4.3% | 32.8% | 63.6% | 47.2% | 75.8% | 48.1% | 66.0% | 49.8% | 66.4% | 17.7% | 34.0% |
| 2024 | 29 | MLB | 960 | 144 | 97.4 | 100.8 | 51.4% | 19.4% | 24.3% | 4.9% | 30.1% | 66.2% | 43.1% | 82.3% | 47.1% | 69.0% | 47.1% | 59.3% | 15.8% | 31.0% |
| 2025 | 30 | MLB | 1031 | 174 | 96.8 | 100.7 | 44.8% | 24.1% | 24.1% | 6.9% | 31.7% | 62.4% | 50.3% | 80.1% | 47.0% | 70.1% | 50.0% | 62.6% | 17.7% | 29.9% |
| 2026 | 31 | MLB | 1055 | 155 | 96.4 | 100.1 | 45.8% | 22.6% | 19.4% | 12.3% | 29.9% | 59.7% | 53.2% | 84.2% | 43.2% | 71.9% | 44.2% | 61.9% | 19.0% | 28.1% |
| MLB Career | MLB | 7749 | 1207 | 97.2 | 101.7 | 48.5% | 23.7% | 21.8% | 6.0% | 28.3% | 64.4% | 51.5% | 81.0% | 45.9% | 71.6% | 48.5% | 59.7% | 17.1% | 28.4% | |
| AAA Career | AAA | 441 | 64 | — | — | 48.4% | 25.0% | 21.9% | 4.7% | — | — | — | — | 43.8% | 67.4% | — | 55.0% | 16.6% | 32.6% | |
| AA Career | AA | 216 | 37 | — | — | 54.1% | 27.0% | 16.2% | 2.7% | — | — | — | — | 42.6% | 77.2% | — | 55.6% | 20.8% | 22.8% | |
| A+ Career | A+ | 2431 | 406 | — | — | 48.8% | 29.1% | 16.0% | 5.9% | — | — | — | — | 45.9% | 71.9% | — | 58.3% | 15.1% | 28.1% | |
| A Career | A | 1573 | 230 | — | — | 44.8% | 22.6% | 27.0% | 5.7% | — | — | — | — | 44.4% | 70.5% | — | 55.8% | 15.9% | 29.5% | |
| R-FCL Career | R-FCL | 38 | 18 | — | — | 61.1% | 16.7% | 16.7% | 5.6% | — | — | — | — | 78.9% | 60.0% | — | 79.2% | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
| Unknown Career | Unknown | 296 | 81 | — | — | 42.0% | 24.7% | 22.2% | 11.1% | — | — | — | — | 53.4% | 51.9% | — | 76.9% | 10.8% | 48.1% |
Transaction History
2026-04-16LHP Gregory Soto changed number to 31.
2026-04-15LHP Gregory Soto changed number to 42.
2025-12-15Pittsburgh Pirates signed free agent LHP Gregory Soto.
2025-11-02LHP Gregory Soto elected free agency.
2025-07-27New York Mets activated LHP Gregory Soto.
2025-07-25LHP Gregory Soto roster status changed by New York Mets.
2025-04-16LHP Gregory Soto changed number to 65.
2025-04-15LHP Gregory Soto changed number to 42.
2024-07-31Baltimore Orioles activated LHP Gregory Soto.
2024-07-30Philadelphia Phillies traded LHP Gregory Soto to Baltimore Orioles for RHP Seth Johnson and RHP Moisés Chace.
2021-10-05Detroit Tigers activated LHP Gregory Soto from the 10-day injured list.
2021-09-19Detroit Tigers placed LHP Gregory Soto on the 10-day injured list. Left finger fracture.
2019-07-20Detroit Tigers recalled P Gregory Soto.
2019-07-20Detroit Tigers recalled LHP Gregory Soto from Toledo Mud Hens.
2019-07-20Detroit Tigers recalled P Gregory Soto.
2019-07-15Detroit Tigers optioned LHP Gregory Soto to Toledo Mud Hens.
2019-06-29Detroit Tigers recalled Gregory Soto from Toledo Mud Hens.
2019-06-16Detroit Tigers optioned LHP Gregory Soto to Toledo Mud Hens.
2019-06-15Detroit Tigers recalled Gregory Soto from Toledo Mud Hens.
2019-05-26Detroit Tigers optioned LHP Gregory Soto to Toledo Mud Hens.
2019-05-15Detroit Tigers recalled Gregory Soto from Erie SeaWolves.
2019-05-12Detroit Tigers optioned LHP Gregory Soto to Erie SeaWolves.
2019-05-11Detroit Tigers recalled Gregory Soto from Erie SeaWolves.
2019-04-25LHP Gregory Soto assigned to Erie SeaWolves from Lakeland Flying Tigers.
2019-04-20LHP Gregory Soto assigned to Lakeland Flying Tigers.
2019-04-20Detroit Tigers optioned LHP Gregory Soto to Lakeland Flying Tigers.
2019-03-27Detroit Tigers placed LHP Gregory Soto on the restricted list.
2018-10-01Detroit Tigers recalled LHP Gregory Soto from Lakeland Flying Tigers.
2018-03-09Detroit Tigers optioned LHP Gregory Soto to Lakeland Flying Tigers.
2017-11-20Detroit Tigers selected the contract of Gregory Soto from Lakeland Flying Tigers.
2017-08-04LHP Gregory Soto assigned to Lakeland Flying Tigers from West Michigan Whitecaps.
2017-04-01LHP Gregory Soto assigned to West Michigan Whitecaps from Connecticut Tigers.
2016-06-16LHP Gregory Soto assigned to Connecticut Tigers from GCL Tigers East.
2015-07-01LHP Gregory Soto assigned to GCL Tigers from Connecticut Tigers.
2015-05-28LHP Gregory Soto assigned to Connecticut Tigers from DSL Tigers.
2012-12-26Detroit Tigers signed free agent LHP Gregory Soto to a minor league contract.
