The outfielder born in the Dominican Republic who lives today with the New York YankeesJuan Soto, equaled a mark of the legendary Puerto Rican player Bernie Williams, one of the most loved and remembered by the fans of the Bronx Mules.
On last Tuesday’s Major League matchday where the New York Yankees They faced the Miami Marlins, the Dominican Juan Soto went 1 for 4 with one run scored, one hit, he received a walk and thus became the second player with hits, 10 bases on balls received and 10 RBIs in what are the player’s first 12 games of the season in the last 60 years in Major League Baseball.
Bernie Williams got it at the time
The first player who could put up numbers similar to those mentioned above in the first 12 games of a season in the history of the Yankees is none other than Puerto Rican Bernie Williams.
In the 21st century, countless high-level players have come to life in the New York Yankees organization.However, not everyone has been able to have the skill and abilities to draw walks in their favor and the great discipline at the plate that the Dominican Juan Soto possesses, who since he dressed for the first time and even more so in his debut, He has become one of the leaders in walks in the entire world of the Major Leagues.
An exemplary player on and off the field
Soto is recognized for his great skills on the playing field, Juan Soto is admired for his humility, dedication and discipline on the playing field. Despite having had a fairly rapid and explosive rise to fame, the man from Dominican Republic keeps his feet on the ground and continues working as if he had not achieved anything yet in Major League Baseball.
Soto seeks to consolidate in 2025
Having reached this new record, Juan Soto continues to be a vital piece for the New York team and one of the new and great talents in the current ball, making it clear that his name will be one of the most important in the history of the Major Leagues in the years to come. For the 2025 season, the Dominican is expected to get a juicy contract that exceeds $600 million dollars, either in the New York Yankees or in a team that decides to bet the money and a commitment to the outfielder in the future.
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