As a 2011 Business Administration/Accounting double graduate from Hartwick College, Christopher Soto founded the club baseball and club softball teams for the campus in 2008 where they went on to compete for 3 seasons of which 2 were in the NCBA. As a player Chris has played numerous positions however was most effective as a SP. After graduation, Soto continued to play baseball for the Oneonta Cardinals of the Roy Hobbs Adult Baseball League in Cooperstown, NY. Primarily as a 1B, Chris batted an even .330 with an .490 OBP to help lead his team to a championship appearance in 2013.