Juan Soto fantasy outlook 2027
Juan Soto ranks 17th overall in our 2027 fantasy baseball rankings, 7th among outfielders, and 18th in points leagues. The 2027 projection is 28 HR, 79 R, 73 RBI, 14 SB, .271 AVG. In 2026 he hit .275 with 27 home runs and 9 stolen bases in 482 plate appearances. His quality of contact (.406 expected wOBA) ran ahead of his results (.385 wOBA), so there is room for better luck. He plays next season at 28.
Overall (5x5)
#17
of 1184
Outfield
#7
of 228
Points leagues
#18
381 proj. pts
Dynasty
#15
Keeper value
Round 2
12-team draft
Batting: projection and recent seasons
| Season | G | PA | R | HR | RBI | SB | BB% | K% | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 projection | 115 | 513 | 79 | 28 | 73 | 14 | 16.2% | 17.3% | .271 | .392 | .517 |
| 2026 | 111 | 482 | 63 | 27 | 68 | 9 | 16.2% | 13.5% | .275 | .393 | .515 |
| 2025 | 160 | 715 | 120 | 43 | 105 | 38 | 17.8% | 19.2% | .263 | .396 | .525 |
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2026 splits
His line by the hand of the pitcher and by park.
| Split | PA | AVG | OBP | SLG | HR | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs left-handed pitchers | 168 | .268 | .347 | .430 | 6 | 24 |
| vs right-handed pitchers | 314 | .279 | .417 | .566 | 21 | 41 |
| Home | 222 | .308 | .425 | .566 | 13 | 25 |
| Away | 260 | .248 | .365 | .472 | 14 | 40 |
2026 Statcast and advanced numbers
xBA
.293
xSLG
.571
xwOBA
.406
wOBA
.385
wRC+
147
WAR
3.1
Expected stats come from Statcast as MLB's Stats API publishes them: what the quality of contact was worth, before defense and luck.
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Common questions
Where should I draft Juan Soto in 2027?
Juan Soto is 17th on our 2027 board for 5x5 roto leagues, about round 2 in a 12-team draft, and 18th in standard points leagues.
Is Juan Soto a keeper for 2027?
He is worth a round 2 pick in a 12-team league, so he is a value to keep at any cost later than that round.
What positions is Juan Soto eligible at?
By 2026 games (20 at a position, or 5 starts or 8 relief outings for pitchers) he qualifies at OF. Leagues set their own thresholds.
What team does Juan Soto play for?
Juan Soto is listed with the New York Mets, the starting left fielder on the depth chart.
More: 2027 outfield rankings, dynasty rankings and keeper values. He is the 17th pick on our board.
By the Parlae deskPlayer data updated Oct 14, 2026 at 7:53 AM ETHow this is builtReport a wrong number