Geovany Soto signed MLB Baseball NL ROY 08 - MLB holo

Selected by the Chicago Cubs 318th overall in the 11th round of the 2001 Major League Baseball Draft, he made his major league debut on September 23, 2005, against the Houston Astros. Soto started for the Cubs during the 2007 playoff series against the Arizona Diamondbacks. Soto was voted the National League Rookie of the Month for April 2008 after hitting .341 with 5 home runs, 8 doubles, and 20 RBIs, with an OPS of 1.059. Soto became the first rookie catcher ever to start on the National League All-Star team. As a rookie catcher, Soto called a no-hitter game from behind the plate to pitcher Carlos Zambrano in a game against the Houston Astros on September 14, 2008. After the 2008 season, Soto was honored with The Sporting News Rookie of the Year Award and the Major League Baseball Rookie of the Year Award for the National League. Soto has hand autographed this Official Major League Baseball with NL ROY 08 Inscription. MLB Hologram and Certificate of Authenticity from Athlon Sports.