#23 Ron Santo, Third Base, 21 yrs, Minnesota Twins Saturday, 10/21/1961 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Ron Santo
2/25/1940 21 USA,WA, 6"0 190
Third Base R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Prospect rating :
| Minimal Average None at all 1 / 6 (Insignificant) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Good Normal Normal 5.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 150,000 1961 (Automatic) 1 Year(s), 26 Days (198 total Days) 172 Day(s) 1 Year(s), 26 Days (198 total Days) 1 Year(s) 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
Versus LHP | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
Versus RHP | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
Talent | 7 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 6 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 4 2 1 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings 2B : 5 (Range), .930 (Fielding Pct.) 3B : 7 (Range), .955 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 9 Outfield Arm : 1
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/28 | @KC | L 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/29 | CHA | L 2-4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/30 | CHA | L 7-14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | #2 | | |
10/1 | @DET | L 4-5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
10/2 | @DET | L 10-12 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
10/4 | CLE | L 6-8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #2 | | |
10/5 | @CLE | W 3-2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
10/7 | LAA | W 5-3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
10/9 | @BAL | L 6-7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | #8 | | |
10/10 | BAL | W 8-7 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | #2 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 162 | 624 | 157 | 24 | 6 | 17 | 57 | 89 | 66 | 84 | .252 | .323 | .391 | .714 | .643 | .139 |
Projected | 162 | 624 | 157 | 24 | 6 | 17 | 57 | 89 | 66 | 84 | .252 | .323 | .391 | .714 | .643 | .139 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 162 | 697 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 244 | 47 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 78.5 | 4.3 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 207 | 53 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .256 | .336 | .430 | .766 |
vs. RHP | 417 | 104 | 14 | 2 | 11 | 37 | 62 | 39 | 55 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .249 | .314 | .372 | .685 |
Close/Late | 71 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .254 | .325 | .408 | .733 |
Scoring Position | 130 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 35 | 0 | 9 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .208 | .254 | .338 | .592 |
Pinch Hitting | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 81 | 306 | 79 | 15 | 3 | 9 | 29 | 43 | 31 | 49 | .258 | .326 | .415 | .742 |
Road | 81 | 318 | 78 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 28 | 46 | 35 | 35 | .245 | .317 | .368 | .684 |
Last Week | 2 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .333 | .455 | .667 | 1.121 |
March/April | 23 | 89 | 23 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 14 | 11 | .258 | .356 | .371 | .727 |
May | 28 | 101 | 31 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 22 | 15 | 19 | .307 | .393 | .554 | .948 |
June | 27 | 108 | 27 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 16 | .250 | .287 | .333 | .620 |
July | 23 | 89 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 13 | .202 | .277 | .337 | .614 |
August | 27 | 100 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 14 | 7 | 13 | .250 | .303 | .400 | .703 |
Sept/Oct | 34 | 137 | 33 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 12 | .241 | .311 | .358 | .669 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1960 | 19 | 61 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | .295 | .328 | .393 | .722 | WS1 |
1961 | 162 | 624 | 157 | 24 | 6 | 17 | 57 | 89 | 66 | 1 | 2 | 84 | 1 | 0 | .252 | .323 | .391 | .714 | WS1 |
Total | 181 | 685 | 175 | 28 | 7 | 17 | 63 | 97 | 70 | 1 | 4 | 96 | 1 | 0 | .255 | .324 | .391 | .715 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1960, AAA | 131 | 501 | 159 | 48 | 2 | 31 | 108 | 92 | 84 | 62 | 5 | 7 | .317 | .412 | .607 | 1.019 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Second Base | 162 | 162 | 395 | 649 | 166 | 1087 | 43 | .960 | 1433.0 | 6.83 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 2nd overall pick, by Washington in 1960... Had first career hit on 9/3/1960, off Billy O'dell (CHA)... Hit first career homerun on 4/9/1961, off Jim Archer (DET)...
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