When the New York Mets signed Juan Soto in December, few were shocked that owner Steve Cohen was able to pony up the most appealing bid to the 26-year-old superstar. The record-breaking nature of the deal sent shockwaves through the league: $765 million over 15 years, no deferrals, with a ceiling above $800 million.

Juan Soto has had the incredible opportunity to play alongside some of the biggest superstars in Major League Baseball (MLB). However, in a recent episode of the podcast 'Abriendo Sports', the new addition to the New York Mets revealed who he believes is the best baseball player currently in the big leagues.

Major League Baseball seemingly finds a new star each year. You never know who will break out and make a run at league MVP or establish themselves as one of the best players in the game. We all know Shohei Ohtani,