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ORGANIZATIONAL PLAYERS
PLAYER DEVELOPMENT

MANUEL SILVA OF
AGE: 18 BORN: Feb. 22, 2007 in Maturin, VZ RESIDES: Maturin, VZ HT.: 6-0 WT.: 160
BATS & THROWS: Left ACQUIRED: Signed as international free agent, Jan. 15, 2024
HIGH SCHOOL: — COLLEGE: —
FULL NAME: Manuel Alejandro Silva SIGNED BY: Melvin Dorta (Angels)
Year Club AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HBP BB IBB SO SB CS GDP SLG OBP E
2024— DSL Angels .167 10 12 4 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 6 2 0 0 .167 .333 0
MINOR TOTALS .167 10 12 4 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 6 2 0 0 .167 .333 0
JAKE SMITH RHP
AGE: 25 BORN: Oct. 4, 1999 in Chapel Hill, NC RESIDES: Chapel Hill, NC HT.: 6-4 WT.: 190
BATS & THROWS: Right ACQUIRED: Sixth round of 2021 First-Year Player Draft
HIGH SCHOOL: Chapel Hill HS (NC) COLLEGE: Chipola Coll. (FL)/State Coll. of Florida/Univ. of Miami (FL)
FULL NAME: Jake Mason Smith SIGNED BY: Brandon McArthur (Angels)
Year Club W-L ERA G GS CG GF SHO SV IP H R ER HR HB BB IBB SO WP BK BAA
2021— Tri-City 1-1 5.56 5 3 0 0 0 0 11.1 15 7 7 4 2 3 0 13 0 0 .313
2022— Tri-City 2-5 3.72 27 7 0 1 0 0 67.2 59 36 28 6 4 30 0 78 4 0 .227
2023— Tri-City 2-1 10.86 29 0 0 10 0 2 32.1 49 41 39 4 6 28 1 37 4 0 .348
2024— Tri-City 1-4 6.04 36 0 0 10 0 0 50.2 49 41 34 4 9 42 2 59 6 0 .251
Rocket City 0-0 22.50 2 0 0 1 0 0 2.0 6 5 5 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 .600
MINOR TOTALS 6-11 6.20 99 10 0 22 0 2 164.0 178 130 113 18 21 105 3 190 14 0 .272
FABIAN SOTO RHP
AGE: 19 BORN: Sept. 21, 2005 in Valencia, VZ RESIDES: Valencia, VZ HT.: 6-2 WT.: 170
BATS & THROWS: Right ACQUIRED: Signed as international free agent, June 23, 2023
PLAYER
HIGH SCHOOL: — COLLEGE: —
DEVELOPMENT
FULL NAME: Fabian Soto SIGNED BY: Joel Chicarelli (Angels)
Year Club W-L ERA G GS CG GF SHO SV IP H R ER HR HB BB IBB SO WP BK BAA
2023— DSL Angels 1-2 3.24 11 11 0 0 0 0 41.2 29 16 15 1 8 37 0 43 11 0 .197
MINOR TOTALS 1-2 3.24 11 11 0 0 0 0 41.2 29 16 15 1 8 37 0 43 11 0 .197
UBALDO SOTO RHP
AGE: 18 BORN: July 12, 2006 in Sabana Larga, DR RESIDES: San Jose De Ocoa, DR HT.: 6-2 WT.: 185
BATS & THROWS: Right ACQUIRED: Signed as international free agent, Jan. 15, 2023
HIGH SCHOOL: — COLLEGE: —
FULL NAME: Ubaldo Nayib Soto SIGNED BY: Frank Tejeda (Angels)
Year Club W-L ERA G GS CG GF SHO SV IP H R ER HR HB BB IBB SO WP BK BAA
2023— DSL Angels 4-1 1.64 11 6 2 2 2 2 44.0 32 15 8 1 3 23 0 42 1 2 .204
2024— DSL Angels 8-0 1.29 12 12 0 0 0 0 56.0 41 11 8 0 7 20 0 56 6 1 .214
MINOR TOTALS 12-1 1.44 23 18 2 2 2 2 100.0 73 26 16 1 10 43 0 98 7 3 .209
JARED SOUTHARD RHP
AGE: 24 BORN: Oct. 4, 2000 in Austin, TX RESIDES: Leander, TX HT.: 6-2 WT.: 220
BATS & THROWS: Right ACQUIRED: 12th round of 2022 First-Year Player Draft
HIGH SCHOOL: Rouse HS (Leander, TX) COLLEGE: University of Texas at Austin
FULL NAME: Jared Rhett Southard SIGNED BY: KJ Hendricks (Angels)
Year Club W-L ERA G GS CG GF SHO SV IP H R ER HR HB BB IBB SO WP BK BAA
2022— Inland Empire 0-0 12.38 8 0 0 2 0 0 8.0 19 11 11 2 2 8 0 4 1 0 .487
2023— Inland Empire 1-2 3.45 23 0 0 8 0 2 31.1 23 15 12 1 3 20 0 38 8 1 .204
Tri-City 0-4 8.24 15 0 0 10 0 1 19.2 29 18 18 2 1 10 0 24 5 1 .333
2024— Tri-City 2-2 3.41 20 0 0 8 0 0 29.0 23 12 11 1 2 10 0 26 4 2 .225
Rocket City 0-1 5.32 18 0 0 6 0 0 23.2 20 16 14 4 4 17 0 20 2 0 .225
MINOR TOTALS 3-9 5.32 84 0 0 34 0 3 111.2 114 72 66 10 12 65 0 112 20 4 .265

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