His real name is Juan Soto and his surname is Bambino

Juan Soto was born on 25 October 1998 and is 23 years old

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2016

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Juan Soto injured his ankle during a game on May 2 and slipped at home

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42nd best ranked Juan Soto in all possibilities

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He was promoted to play with the Harrisburg Senators in the AA Eastern League class

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He has an older sister and a younger brother. His younger brother, Alien, is a third baseman and outfielder.

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His father was a salesman, a catcher in a local men's league, and he encouraged his son to make baseball his passion

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Soto was born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic to Juan Soto Sr. and Belquis Pacheco

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