P Mike 'Rock' Soroka #11
St. Louis Cardinals MLB
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
11/01/2023
 OA: 44 POT: 47
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P MIKE 'ROCK' SOROKA #11 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
32 32 11-9 0 5.17 162.0 175 25 44 97 1.35 1.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 50 45 50 50
Movement 55 55 60 65
Control 60 60 60 65
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Slider 55 55
Changeup 55 55
Sinker 55 60
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 92-94 Mph
Stamina 55
Suggested Role Starter
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 45
Defense 70
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Ability: 30
Baserunning Inst.: 45
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 30
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/28/2023 @ MIL Loss, 5-6 X 5.2 4 1 1 2 4
09/22/2023 @ SD Loss, 4-8 X 4.2 6 4 4 4 2 Loss
09/17/2023 PHI Win, 8-4 X 4.0 8 4 4 2 3
09/11/2023 @ BAL Win, 3-2 X 5.2 3 0 0 2 4
09/06/2023 @ ATL Loss, 4-9 X 3.0 6 6 6 1 1 Loss
08/30/2023 SD Loss, 1-3 X 6.1 4 3 2 0 4 Loss
08/25/2023 @ PHI Win, 8-7 X 5.1 7 3 3 0 3 Win
08/19/2023 NYM Loss, 7-11 X 3.0 9 7 7 1 3 Loss
08/14/2023 OAK Win, 5-4 X 6.0 5 2 2 2 2 Win
08/08/2023 @ TB Loss, 1-4 X 5.2 8 1 1 0 3 Loss
PERSONALITY
Birthday:08/04/1997
Born in:Calgary, AB
Nationality:Canadian
Height:6' 5"
Weight:225 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$13,125,000
Signed Through:2023 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 146 Days
Service This Yr:186 Days
40-Man Service:5 Years, 146 Days
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2023 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 32 32 11 9 0 5.17 162.0 175 97 93 25 44 97 0 0.0 0 12 37.5
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 12.50 9.72 5.39 2.44 4.91 1.35 114 1.0 .282        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 323 90 16 4 15 54 20 43 1 0 4 .279 .328 .492 .820      
vs. RHB 328 85 18 4 10 43 24 54 1 0 2 .259 .313 .430 .743      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2023 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 5 5 2 1 0 6.17 23.1 30 16 16 4 8 16  
May 6 6 3 1 0 4.18 32.1 30 16 15 4 6 21  
June 5 5 3 2 0 8.02 21.1 26 20 19 5 9 11  
July 5 5 1 0 0 3.13 31.2 26 12 11 4 4 17  
August 6 6 2 3 0 5.04 30.1 36 18 17 4 6 18  
September 5 5 0 2 0 5.87 23.0 27 15 15 4 11 14  
Spring Training 6 3 1 2 0 7.62 13.0 20 11 11 4 1 9  
Last Year 31 30 11 10 0 3.72 176.2 179 79 73 12 47 144  
2 Years Ago 33 33 12 6 0 3.30 188.1 187 72 69 16 37 142  
Career 112 111 41 27 0 3.77 635.0 619 285 266 62 140 480  
Home 15 15 8 2 0 4.10 79.0 79 38 36 9 17 51  
Road 17 17 3 7 0 6.18 83.0 96 59 57 16 27 46  
Grass 31 31 11 8 0 5.30 156.1 167 96 92 25 44 94  
Turf 1 1 0 1 0 1.59 5.2 8 1 1 0 0 3  
Day 8 8 3 2 0 5.36 40.1 42 26 24 4 6 26  
Night 24 24 8 7 0 5.10 121.2 133 71 69 21 38 71  
As Starter 32 32 11 9 0 5.17 162.0 175 97 93 25 44 97  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2020 St. Louis - MLB 22 16 16 7 2 0 2.58 108.0 78 37 31 9 12 97 1 1 0.83 .237 2.77 3.3 157
2021 St. Louis - MLB 23 33 33 12 6 0 3.30 188.1 187 72 69 16 37 142 0 0 1.19 .301 3.65 3.5 123
2022 St. Louis - MLB 24 31 30 11 10 0 3.72 176.2 179 79 73 12 47 144 0 0 1.28 .309 3.43 4.4 117
2023 St. Louis - MLB 25 32 32 11 9 0 5.17 162.0 175 97 93 25 44 97 0 0 1.35 .282 4.91 1.0 83
Total MLB 112 111 41 27 0 3.77 635.0 619 285 266 62 140 480 1 1 1.20 .289 3.76 12.2 112
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2015 Atlanta (GCL) - R 17 4 3 0 0 0 1.80 10.0 5 2 2 0 1 11 0 0 0.60 .208 1.90 0.4 224
2015 Danville - R 17 6 6 0 2 0 3.75 24.0 28 12 10 0 4 26 0 0 1.33 .384 1.78 1.0 104
2015 Total - R 17 10 9 0 2 0 3.18 34.0 33 14 12 0 5 37 0 0 1.12 .340 1.82 1.5 123
2016 Rome - A 18 25 24 9 9 0 3.02 143.0 130 58 48 3 32 125 1 0 1.13 .305 2.58 4.8 133
2017 Mississippi - AA 19 26 26 11 8 0 2.75 153.2 133 58 47 10 34 125 0 0 1.09 .275 3.28 3.5 144
2018 Memphis - AAA 20 28 28 6 13 0 5.12 175.2 192 107 100 20 61 110 0 0 1.44 .302 5.22 1.7 95
2019 Memphis - AAA 21 28 28 11 9 0 2.91 179.1 173 70 58 13 45 169 1 0 1.22 .309 3.86 4.0 158
Total AAA 56 56 17 22 0 4.01 355.0 365 177 158 33 106 279 1 0 1.33 .306 4.53 119.0
Total SL 26 26 11 8 0 2.75 153.2 133 58 47 10 34 125 0 0 1.09 .275 3.28 143.7
Total SAL 25 24 9 9 0 3.02 143.0 130 58 48 3 32 125 1 0 1.13 .305 2.58 133.2
Total APP 6 6 0 2 0 3.75 24.0 28 12 10 0 4 26 0 0 1.33 .384 1.78 103.5
Total GCL 4 3 0 0 0 1.80 10.0 5 2 2 0 1 11 0 0 0.60 .208 1.90 223.8
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2020 St. Louis - MLB 22 1 1 0 0 0 6.75 4.0 4 3 3 3 1 3 0 0 1.25 .111 12.09 -0.3 60
2021 St. Louis - MLB 23 3 2 1 0 0 0.73 12.1 12 4 1 0 1 10 0 0 1.05 .308 1.94 0.5 556
2022 St. Louis - MLB 24 1 1 1 0 0 3.38 5.1 6 2 2 1 2 6 0 0 1.50 .357 4.62 0.1 128
Total MLB 5 4 2 0 0 2.49 21.2 22 9 6 4 4 19 0 0 1.20 .290 4.47 166.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2015 Danville - R P 6 0 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2015 Atlanta (GCL) - R P 4 0 0 2 0 3 1 .667 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2016 Rome - A P 25 24 9 17 0 28 2 .929 143.0 1.64 0.0 .000
2017 Mississippi - AA P 26 0 7 11 1 20 2 .900 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2020 St. Louis - MLB P 16 16 10 11 0 22 1 .955 108.0 1.75 +0.1 1.016
2021 St. Louis - MLB P 33 33 7 21 2 29 1 .966 188.1 1.34 +1.7 1.122
2022 St. Louis - MLB P 31 30 9 11 1 22 2 .909 176.2 1.02 -2.4 1.033
2023 St. Louis - MLB P 32 32 3 20 1 23 0 1.000 162.0 1.28 -0.1 1.039
TOTAL P 173 135 46 96 5 151 9 .940 778.0 1.64 -0.8 1.058
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/2015 Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 1st round (28th) of the 2015 MLB June Amateur Draft from Bishop Carroll HS (Calgary, AB).
03/29/2018 Named the #25 prospect in the MLB
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 60 (65).
03/20/2019 Named the #6 prospect in the MLB
06/09/2019 Injured (Wrist soreness), day-to-day for 3 days.
10/12/2019 Wins the 2019 AAA PC Outstanding Pitcher Award.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (55); Movement: 60 (70); Control: 65 (65).
03/08/2020 Injured (Back tightness), day-to-day for 3 days.
05/10/2020 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the New York Mets with 9 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
06/21/2020 Injured on 06/19/2020, diagnosed with bone chips in his elbow, will miss 5-6 weeks.
07/12/2020 Was selected to the 2020 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
07/14/2020 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 3 months.
10/27/2020 Wins the 2020 World Series with the St. Louis Cardinals.
11/17/2020 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $4,000,000.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 60 (65); Control: 65 (65).
10/03/2021 Suspended 6 games after ejection following a brawl.
11/04/2021 Wins the 2021 World Series with the St. Louis Cardinals.
11/25/2021 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $8,125,000.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (65); Control: 60 (65).
11/26/2022 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $13,125,000.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 55 (65).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year Win. % Rank
2021 .667 7
2022 .524 10
Year IP Rank
2021 188.1 9
Year ERA Rank
2022 3.72 5
Year HR/9 Rank
2021 0.76 5
2022 0.61 2
Year BB/9 Rank
2021 1.77 5
2022 2.39 10
2023 2.44 8
Year QS Rank
2021 18 5
Year QSP Rank
2021 .545 7
2022 .433 10
Year CG Rank
2020 1 6
Year SHO Rank
2020 1 4
Year GB% Rank
2021 0.53 9
2022 0.50 9
2023 0.54 4
Year WAR Rank
2022 4.2 3
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