Mike Soroka, baseball player, 2018

Mike Soroka

Born: 8/4/1997 in Calgary, AB, CAN

MLB Debut: 2018-05-01

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'5" | Weight: 225 lbs

Full name: Michael John Graydon Soroka

Biography

Mike Soroka is a Canadian professional baseball pitcher who plays for the Atlanta Braves in Major League Baseball (MLB). Born in 1997, Soroka made his MLB debut on May 1, 2018, and has since established himself as a talented arm in the Braves' rotation. Known for his poise on the mound and a strong mix of pitches, he has quickly garnered attention for his ability to induce ground balls and limit hard contact. Soroka's career record stands at 17-18, showcasing both his resilience and competitive spirit in a league filled with formidable hitters. With an earned run average (ERA) of 3.67 and a total of 284 strikeouts, Soroka demonstrates his capability as a strikeout pitcher while maintaining effectiveness overall. His performance earned him an All-Star selection, highlighting his status among the elite pitchers in the game. As he continues his career, Soroka plays an integral role in the Braves' pursuit of success, reflecting the team's commitment to building a competitive roster. In an era characterized by power hitting and advanced analytics, Soroka's traditional pitching style, combined with modern approaches, positions him as a significant figure in today's game.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
17 18 69 52 0 0 0 326.0 296 133 37 111 284 3.67 0

Season-by-Season Pitching

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
69 60 2 5 0 0 0 3 0 2 23 0.083 0.141 0.083 0.224 -637.2

Season-by-Season Batting

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2019 NLDS2 ATL 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.000

Playoff Career Pitching

W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
0 0 1 1 0 7.0 2 1 0 7 1.29

Playoff Pitching by Year

Year Round Team W L G GS SV IP H ER BB SO ERA
2019 NLDS2 ATL 0 0 1 1 0 7.0 2 1 0 7 1.29

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 69 52 16 38 2 6

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 69

Awards & Honors

Award Voting History

Year Award League Finish Points Won Points Max Votes First
2019 Cy Young Award NL 6th 9.0 210 0
2019 Rookie of the Year NL 2nd 82.0 150 1