The New York Mets couldn’t solve Aaron Nola on Monday, dropping a frustrating 1-0 series opener against the Philadelphia Phillies.

Even Juan Soto, the team’s most consistent offensive weapon, was held in check with an 0-for-3 night and a lone walk.

But one quiet performance hardly overshadows what Soto has accomplished this year, putting together one of baseball’s most unique seasons.

Right now, Soto isn’t just producing—he’s rewriting the standards of modern hitting while giving the Mets a legitimate superstar centerpiece.

Soto’s Numbers Are Placing Him Among Legends

According to Codify Baseball, only Barry Bonds and Jeff Bagwell have ever matched the statistical combination Soto is producing in 2025.

They highlighted the list: 38+ homers, 29+ steals, and 118+ walks in a single seas

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