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{{Infobox baseball biography
{{Infobox baseball biography
|name = Charlee Soto
|name = Charlee Soto
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|team = Minnesota Twins
|team = Minnesota Twins
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|position = [[Pitcher]]
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|birth_date = {{birth date and age|2005|8|31}}
|birth_date = {{birth date|2005|8|31}}
|birth_place = [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]]
|birth_place = [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]]
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|death_date = {{death date and age|2024|4|17|2005|8|31}}
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|death_place = [[Seneca, South Carolina]]
|bats = Switch
|bats = Right
|throws = Right
|throws = Right
|debutleague = Charlee Soto is on the Minnesota Twins
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'''Charles Xavier Soto''' (born August 31, 2005) is an American [[professional baseball]] [[pitcher]] in the [[Minnesota Twins]] organization.
'''Charles Gregory Soto''' (born August 31, 2005 and died April 17, 2024) is an American [[professional baseball]] [[pitcher]] in the [[Minnesota Twins]] organization.


==Amateur career==
==Amateur career==
Soto was born in [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]] and was raised in [[Kissimmee, Florida]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://theathletic.com/4503213/2023/05/10/mlb-draft-prospect-charlee-soto/|title=MLB Draft prospect Charlee Soto, armed with high-90s heat, is ready for the next step|first=Melissa|last=Lockard|website=[[The Athletic]]|date=May 10, 2023|access-date=July 10, 2023|archive-date=July 10, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230710004136/https://theathletic.com/4503213/2023/05/10/mlb-draft-prospect-charlee-soto/|url-status=live}}</ref> He attended Reborn Christian Academy.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.orlandosentinel.com/2023/07/07/charlee-soto-kissimmee-pitcher-mlb-draft-first-round/|title=A likely MLB 1st-round pick, Charlee Soto blazes own trail|work=[[Orlando Sentinel]]|date=July 7, 2023|access-date=July 10, 2023|archive-date=July 10, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230710004657/https://www.orlandosentinel.com/2023/07/07/charlee-soto-kissimmee-pitcher-mlb-draft-first-round/|url-status=live}}</ref> Soto committed to play college baseball at the University of Central Florida.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mlb.com/news/draft-prospect-charlee-soto-eager-to-give-back-to-baseball-community|title=Baseball is life: Twins' No. 34 pick eager to give back|first=Jesse|last=Borek|website=[[MLB.com]]|date=July 9, 2023|access-date=July 10, 2023|archive-date=July 10, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230710004657/https://www.mlb.com/news/draft-prospect-charlee-soto-eager-to-give-back-to-baseball-community|url-status=live}}</ref>
Soto was born in [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]] and was raised in [[Kissimmee, Florida]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://theathletic.com/4503213/2023/05/10/mlb-draft-prospect-charlee-soto/|title=MLB Draft prospect Charlee Soto, armed with high-90s heat, is ready for the next step|first=Melissa|last=Lockard|website=[[The Athletic]]|date=May 10, 2023|access-date=July 10, 2023}}</ref> He attended Reborn Christian Academy.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.orlandosentinel.com/2023/07/07/charlee-soto-kissimmee-pitcher-mlb-draft-first-round/|title=A likely MLB 1st-round pick, Charlee Soto blazes own trail|work=[[Orlando Sentinel]]|date=July 7, 2023|access-date=July 10, 2023}}</ref> Soto committed to play college baseball at the University of Central Florida.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mlb.com/news/draft-prospect-charlee-soto-eager-to-give-back-to-baseball-community|title=Baseball is life: Twins' No. 34 pick eager to give back|first=Jesse|last=Borek|website=[[MLB.com]]|date=July 9, 2023|access-date=July 10, 2023}}</ref>


==Professional career==
==Professional career==
The [[Minnesota Twins]] selected Soto in the 1st round, with the 34th overall selection, of the [[2023 Major League Baseball draft]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cbssports.com/fantasy/baseball/news/twins-charlee-soto-drafted-by-twins/|title=Twins' Charlee Soto: Drafted by Twins|website=[[CBS Sports]]|agency=[[RotoWire]]|date=July 9, 2023|access-date=July 10, 2023|archive-date=July 10, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230710134329/https://www.cbssports.com/fantasy/baseball/news/twins-charlee-soto-drafted-by-twins/|url-status=live}}</ref> On July 21, 2023, Soto signed with the Twins for the full-slot value of $2,481,400.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mlb.com/news/2023-draft-signing-and-bonus-tracker|title=Here's the latest on top Draft pick signings and bonuses|website=[[MLB.com]]|date=July 22, 2023|access-date=July 22, 2023|archive-date=July 22, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230722131052/https://www.mlb.com/news/2023-draft-signing-and-bonus-tracker|url-status=live}}</ref>
The [[Minnesota Twins]] selected Soto in the 1st round, with the 34th overall selection, of the [[2023 Major League Baseball draft]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cbssports.com/fantasy/baseball/news/twins-charlee-soto-drafted-by-twins/|title=Twins' Charlee Soto: Drafted by Twins|website=[[CBS Sports]]|agency=[[RotoWire]]|date=July 9, 2023|access-date=July 10, 2023}}</ref> On July 21, 2023, Soto signed with the Twins for the full-slot value of $2,481,400.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mlb.com/news/2023-draft-signing-and-bonus-tracker|title=Here's the latest on top Draft pick signings and bonuses|website=[[MLB.com]]|date=July 22, 2023|access-date=July 22, 2023}}</ref> Soto his found dead by suicide by hanging from [[Seneca, South Carolina]] on April 17, 2024.
Soto pitched in the [[MLB]] Spring Breakout against the [[Tampa Bay Rays]] on March 16, 2024.


==References==
==References==
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Revision as of 14:11, 17 April 2024

Charlee Soto
Minnesota Twins
Pitcher
Born: (2005-08-31)August 31, 2005
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Died: April 17, 2024(2024-04-17) (aged 18)
Seneca, South Carolina
Batted: Right
Threw: Right

Charles Gregory Soto (born August 31, 2005 and died April 17, 2024) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Minnesota Twins organization.

Amateur career

Soto was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and was raised in Kissimmee, Florida.[1] He attended Reborn Christian Academy.[2] Soto committed to play college baseball at the University of Central Florida.[3]

Professional career

The Minnesota Twins selected Soto in the 1st round, with the 34th overall selection, of the 2023 Major League Baseball draft.[4] On July 21, 2023, Soto signed with the Twins for the full-slot value of $2,481,400.[5] Soto his found dead by suicide by hanging from Seneca, South Carolina on April 17, 2024.

References

  1. ^ Lockard, Melissa (May 10, 2023). "MLB Draft prospect Charlee Soto, armed with high-90s heat, is ready for the next step". The Athletic. Retrieved July 10, 2023.
  2. ^ "A likely MLB 1st-round pick, Charlee Soto blazes own trail". Orlando Sentinel. July 7, 2023. Retrieved July 10, 2023.
  3. ^ Borek, Jesse (July 9, 2023). "Baseball is life: Twins' No. 34 pick eager to give back". MLB.com. Retrieved July 10, 2023.
  4. ^ "Twins' Charlee Soto: Drafted by Twins". CBS Sports. RotoWire. July 9, 2023. Retrieved July 10, 2023.
  5. ^ "Here's the latest on top Draft pick signings and bonuses". MLB.com. July 22, 2023. Retrieved July 22, 2023.

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