Joakim Soria

Joakim Soria
Joakim Soria
	Soria with the Kansas City Royals in 2011
	Pitcher
	Born: May 18, 1984; Monclova, Coahuila, Mexico
	Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
	April 4, 2007, for the Kansas City Royals
Last MLB appearance
	September 15, 2021, for the Toronto Blue Jays
MLB statistics
Win–loss record	36–45
Earned run average	3.11
Strikeouts	831
Saves	229
Teams
	Kansas City Royals (2007–2011); Texas Rangers (2013–2014); Detroit Tigers (2014–2015); Pittsburgh Pirates (2015); Kansas City Royals (2016–2017); Chicago White Sox (2018); Milwaukee Brewers (2018); Oakland Athletics (2019–2020); Arizona Diamondbacks (2021); Toronto Blue Jays (2021);
Career highlights and awards
	2× All-Star (2008, 2010);
Medals
Men's baseball
Representing Mexico
Central American and Caribbean Games

Joakim Agustín Soria Ramos (born May 18, 1984) is a Mexican former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Kansas City Royals, Texas Rangers, Detroit Tigers, Pittsburgh Pirates, Chicago White Sox, Milwaukee Brewers, Oakland Athletics, Arizona Diamondbacks, and Toronto Blue Jays from 2007 to 2021.

Soria began his professional career in the Mexican League, before briefly playing in minor league baseball for the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres organizations. The Royals selected Soria from the Padres in the Rule 5 draft after the 2006 season, and he debuted with the Royals in 2007. Soria is a two-time MLB All-Star.

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