Soto spent the 2024 season with the New York Yankees. In the Bronx, he had a .288 batting average, hit 41 homers -- the fourth-best in the league -- and tied for sixth in the majors in RBIs with 109.

When you receive a $765 million contract, you can afford to dish out lavish gifts for a jersey number. Juan Soto did just that. The New York Mets star outfielder gifted third baseman Brett Baty ...

He just didn't think it would come on his teammate Juan Soto's dime ... in exchange for the No. 22 jersey—a number meaningful to Soto, but also one worn by Baty for the past three seasons.

Feb. 19 (UPI) --Juan Soto used a small slice of his $765 million contract to surprise New York Mets teammate Brett Baty with a new SUV on Thursday as a reward for giving up his No. 22 jersey number.

Brett Baty was kind enough to give up his jersey number when the New York Mets signed Juan Soto, and the newly signed slugger found a great way to make it worth his teammate’s while. Soto has ...

Juan Soto's record-breaking contract with the New York Mets was one of the defining moments of the offseason. The ultra-talented outfielder signed a massive 15-year, $765 million deal to move ...

After the New York Mets signed Juan Soto to the largest contract ... It was important for Soto to keep his jersey number, though, so he worked something out with Baty. The star outfielder ...

Mets president David Stearns was forecasting the Juan Soto signing long before the deal went through in December.

Mets right fielder Juan Soto signed the richest contract in December. But according to him, it wasn’t the biggest offer he ...

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — Juan Soto is quickly ingratiating himself to his Mets teammates during his first week of spring training. On Thursday morning at Clover Park, Soto had a surprise for Brett ...

After securing the richest contract in professional sports history -- a 15-year, $765 million deal-- Juan ... jersey number with Mets third baseman Brett Baty, who wore the number prior to Soto's ...