Juan Soto's 2026 Legends Deck card is rated 94 overall using real 2026 Statcast batting data (exit velocity, barrel rate, xwOBA, sprint speed). Ratings refresh nightly.
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Perfect · New York Mets · MLB lists: LF
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 111 | 482 | 400 | 63 | 110 | 11 | 2 | 27 | 68 | 9 | 78 | 65 | 0.275 | 0.393 | 0.515 | 0.908 |
2026 MLB regular season, official MLB stats.
| Preseason | Actual | |
|---|---|---|
| PA | 664.1999999999999 | 482 |
| HR | 37 | 27 |
| RBI | 98.7 | 68 |
| SB | 17.7 | 9 |
| AVG | 0.275 | 0.275 |
Preseason-conditioned re-run: rebuilt after the season with zero 2026 results (2023-2025 priors only); no preseason 2026 projection was published at the time. Full tables on the 2026 projections page.
| Year | BBE | Avg EV | Barrel% | Hard-Hit% | Sprint |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 447 | 93.8 mph | 18.2% | 55.3% | 25.8 ft/s |
| 2024 | 461 | 94.2 mph | 19.8% | 57.0% | 26.8 ft/s |
| 2023 | 445 | 93.2 mph | 13.1% | 55.3% | 26.8 ft/s |
Per-season Statcast batted-ball data. BBE = batted-ball events.
Juan Soto appears in 4 archived official MLB transactions (2 trades), newest first. 2 of the trades list Juan Soto as a named side of a multi-player trade (the feed keys each trade row to one player).
| Date | Type | From | To | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 11, 2024 | Signed as free agent | — | New York Mets | New York Mets signed free agent RF Juan Soto. |
| Dec 7, 2023 | Trade | San Diego Padres | New York Yankees | San Diego Padres traded LF Juan Soto and CF Trent Grisham to New York Yankees for RHP Michael King, C Kyle Higashioka, RHP Randy Vásquez, RHP Jhony Brito and RHP Drew Thorpe. Juan Soto was traded to New York Yankees in this trade. Named inside the trade description above; the feed keys this row to one player only. |
| Aug 2, 2022 | Trade | Washington Nationals | San Diego Padres | Washington Nationals traded LF Juan Soto and 1B Josh Bell to San Diego Padres for 1B Luke Voit, LHP MacKenzie Gore, SS C.J. Abrams, OF Robert Hassell III, OF James Wood and RHP Jarlin Susana. Juan Soto was traded to San Diego Padres in this trade. Named inside the trade description above; the feed keys this row to one player only. |
| Jul 2, 2015 | Signed as free agent | — | Washington Nationals | Washington Nationals signed free agent OF Juan Soto to a minor league contract. |
From MLB’s official StatsAPI transactions feed (2011 to the current season, trades/signings/releases involving major-league clubs). Trade rows that name several players are keyed to one player by the feed; other players named in the trade are joined through its description, and same-name cases the feed cannot disambiguate are counted, not guessed. Browse the full archive.
Juan Soto hit .275/.393/.515 (.908 OPS) with 27 home runs, 68 RBI and 9 stolen bases in 111 games. His Statcast contact quality: a 92.6 mph average exit velocity (15th of 246 qualified hitters), a 14.0% barrel rate (19th), a 48.1% hard-hit rate (34th). MLB Statcast's expected wOBA for him is .411 against an actual .385. Legends Deck rates him 93 overall.
Generated 2026-10-10 from 2026 regular-season data
| xBA | 0.295 |
|---|---|
| xSLG | 0.574 |
| xwOBA | 0.411 |
| Avg Exit Velo | 92.6 mph |
| Max Exit Velo | — |
| Barrel Rate | 14.0% |
| Hard-Hit Rate | 48.1% |
| Sprint Speed | 25.6 ft/sec |
| Whiff Rate | 20.9% |
| Chase Rate | 20.9% |
| OAA | -3 |
Juan Soto's 2026 average exit velocity is 92.6 mph, ranked #16 of 246 qualified hitters on the MLB Statcast average exit velocity leaderboard. Source: MLB Statcast data, refreshed nightly.
What is average exit velocity? Average speed in mph of a hitter's batted balls as measured by Statcast radar at MLB ballparks across all contact types. Read moreJuan Soto's 2026 barrel rate is 14.0%, ranked #20 of 245 qualified hitters on the MLB Statcast barrel rate leaderboard. Source: MLB Statcast data, refreshed nightly.
What is barrel rate? Percentage of a hitter's batted balls that meet the Statcast "barrel" exit-velocity and launch-angle thresholds, historically producing a minimum .500 AVG and 1.500 SLG. Read moreJuan Soto's 2026 hard-hit rate is 48.1%, ranked #35 of 246 qualified hitters on the MLB Statcast hard-hit rate leaderboard. Source: MLB Statcast data, refreshed nightly.
What is hard-hit rate? Percentage of a hitter's batted balls with an exit velocity of 95 mph or higher — Statcast's broadest contact-quality signal.Play a half-inning with cards like Juan Soto
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Legends Deck rates every card using percentile-scaled Statcast data. Juan Soto's current rating of 94 reflects their real 2026 season performance as of the last nightly refresh, not editorial opinion. When their actual Statcast numbers change, the card rating changes.
Full methodology: How Legends Deck card ratings work. Glossary: Barrel Rate, xwOBA, Exit Velocity, Sprint Speed.
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