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The big number is his career NUT, his total production against league average, with its letter grade. This season's NUT sits just below it, followed by his season and career lines, recent form over 7, 14 and 30 days, game logs, and percentile ranks against every qualified player. NUT is built on the advanced hitting and pitching stats analysts trust, with defense left out, so the number reflects what the player controls.

Rafael Soriano 2026 Season · Tigres del Licey

Rafael Soriano played in the majors from 2002 to 2015. His career NUT is +5.8, #412 of 7,125 pitchers since 1876, and his best season by NUT was 2003 (+1.5). NUT is one number for production against league average: 0.0 is average, and every season is graded against its own league.

Career: 24-28, 2.89 ERA, 641 K in 636.1 IP.

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Rafael Soriano

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+5.8Career NUT

+2.2 to Great

Career

2.89ERA1.08WHIP24W641K636.1IP207SV

Career · season grades

R/R · 6' 4", 230 lb · b. Dec 19, 1979 · San Jose, Dominican Republic · Signed International FA, 2011 (NYY)

Player Overview

Year by Year


2002	22	SEA	-0.3	0	3	4.56	10	8	1	1	0	0	1	202	47.1	45	24	16	0	32	1.29
2003	23	SEA	+1.5	3	0	1.53	40	0	12	1	5	1	2	201	53.0	30	9	12	3	68	0.79
2004	24	SEA	—	0	3	13.50	6	0	0	0	0	1	1	23	3.1	9	5	3	0	3	3.60
2005	25	SEA	—	0	0	2.45	7	0	4	0	1	0	0	30	7.1	6	2	1	1	9	0.95
2006	26	SEA	+0.7	1	2	2.25	53	0	14	2	18	4	6	241	60.0	44	15	21	2	65	1.08
2007	27	ATL	+0.2	3	3	3.00	71	0	28	9	19	3	12	276	72.0	47	24	15	2	70	0.86
2008	28	ATL	—	0	1	2.57	14	0	5	3	0	1	4	57	14.0	7	4	9	1	16	1.14
2009	29	ATL	+1.5	1	6	2.97	77	0	52	27	6	4	31	307	75.2	53	25	27	1	102	1.06
2010	30	TB	+0.9	3	2	1.73	64	0	56	45	0	3	48	237	62.1	36	12	14	1	57	0.80
2011	31	NYY	+0.0	2	3	4.12	42	0	8	2	23	3	5	164	39.1	33	18	18	1	36	1.30
2012	32	NYY	+0.6	2	1	2.26	69	0	54	42	4	4	46	279	67.2	55	17	24	1	69	1.17
2013	33	WSH	+0.2	3	3	3.11	68	0	58	43	0	6	49	277	66.2	65	23	17	0	51	1.23
2014	34	WSH	+0.5	4	1	3.19	64	0	48	32	0	7	39	252	62.0	51	22	19	2	59	1.13
2015	35	CHC	—	2	0	6.35	6	0	3	0	0	1	1	25	5.2	8	4	1	0	4	1.59
Career	—	14 yrs	+5.8	24	28	2.89	591	8	343	207	76	38	245	2571	636.1	489	204	197	15	641	1.08

Stat definitions →

NUT Breakdown

K Ability

HR Prevention

Walk Avoidance

What's driving Soriano's career NUT of +5.8

Slice size = share of total NUT. K Ability = Strikeouts · HR Prevention = HR allowed · Walk Avoidance = BB + HBP.

Career NUT Trend

1.5

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NUT by Season

-0.3

+1.5

+0.7

+0.2

+1.5

+0.9

+0.0

+0.6

+0.2

+0.5

Awards

2003AL Rookie of the Month

2006Mariners Unsung Hero Award

2010DHL Delivery Man of the Month · AL All-Star · AL Relief Man Award

Minor League

Year	Age	Lv	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SHO	GF	HLD	BS	SVO	BF	IP	H	ER	BB	HBP	SO	WHIP
2000	20	A	8	4	2.87	21	21	1	0	0	0	0	0	500	122.1	97	39	50	12	90	1.20
2001	21	A+	6	3	2.53	15	15	2	1	0	0	0	0	346	89.0	49	25	39	4	98	0.99
2001	21	AA	2	2	3.35	8	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	193	48.1	34	18	14	2	53	0.99
2002	22	AA	2	3	2.31	10	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	185	46.2	32	12	15	1	52	1.01
2003	23	AAA	4	3	3.19	11	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	241	62.0	43	22	12	4	63	0.89
2004	24	A+	0	0	2.25	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	32	8.0	7	2	1	0	9	1.00
2004	24	AA	1	0	1.13	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	27	8.0	4	1	0	0	10	0.50
2004	24	AAA	0	0	2.45	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	15	3.2	2	1	2	0	5	1.09
2005	25	A+	0	0	0.00	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	4.0	2	0	0	0	5	0.50
2005	25	AA	0	0	0.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
2005	25	AAA	1	0	0.00	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	20	5.1	3	0	1	0	11	0.75
2008	28	AA	0	0	0.00	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	2.0	1	0	1	0	2	1.00
2011	31	A+	0	1	11.57	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	2.1	4	3	0	0	1	1.71
2011	31	AAA	1	0	4.50	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	2.0	1	1	0	0	2	0.50
2015	35	AA	0	0	0.00	5	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	19	5.0	3	0	3	0	4	1.20
2015	35	AAA	0	0	1.80	5	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	17	5.0	2	1	0	0	6	0.40

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