Soto’s traditional stats were better across the board than those of San Diego Padres right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr., who entered Sunday hitting .258, with 15 homers, 38 RBI, a .349 on-base ...

Soto looks like a generational hitter, someone who could hit .300/.400/.500-plus, with more walks than strikeouts during his best years. Acuna, meanwhile, has the chance to post a 40-40 season.

Soto and Acuña Jr. are two very different, marquee players who grow the game each and every time they set foot on the field. It's best we leave this budding rivalry at that for now.

Ronald Acuna's recent power binge has helped him close the gap on NL Rookie of the Year front-runner Juan Soto. But who's better for Fantasy Baseball? Our Scott White weighs in.

However, four-time All-Star Juan Soto did not get selected this season, his first with the Mets. The former World Series champion is slashing .269/.399/.509 with 21 homers and 52 RBI over 91 games.

Wed, June 25, 2025, 3:53 AM PDT On Baseball Night in New York, Laura Albanese digs into Sarah Langs' Stats that highlights the offensive impact that Juan Soto has made on the Mets in the month of ...

Last night, Juan Soto signed a historic 15-year, $765 million contract with the New York Mets, shattering the MLB record for the largest contract in history.

1. Juan Soto (WSH) – 5 points +1 for top-5 position player in division (6 total) 2019-20 stats: 197 G, 855 PA, .297/.421/.580, 1.002 OPS, 207 H, 47 HR, 36 doubles, 5 triples, 149 R, 147 RBI, 149 ...

Soto walked 108 times last year and has 192 walks and a relatively modest 236 strikeouts in 1,199 plate appearances, compared with Acuña’s 132 walks and 336 strikeouts in 1,280 plate appearances.

Acuna’s came in a bit below 0.9 in both 2018 and 2019, with “Tru” Production+ marks of 136 and 139, and Soto’s came in a bit below 1.2, with corresponding figures of 147 and 168.