3B Ron Santo #17
Age: 32 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
08/30/1972
3B RON SANTO #17 - AGE: 32 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
131 441 131 14 2 33 82 68 131 .297 .393 .562 0 6.4
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 76 76 76 76
Gap 53 53 53 53
Power 72 72 72 72
Eye 69 69 69 69
Avoid K's 62 63 62 62
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 72 1
Errors: - 51 1
Arm: 1 88 6
Turn DP: - 66 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 6
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: 76
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 9
Stealing Ability: 76
Baserunning Inst.: 16
Sacrifice Bunt: 10
Bunt for Hit: 15
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/28/1972 @ KIN Win, 9-7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/27/1972 @ KIN Win, 3-2 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 0
08/26/1972 @ KIN Loss, 4-5 4 1 4 0 0 0 0 0
08/25/1972 LOU Win, 5-3 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 0
08/24/1972 LOU Loss, 1-2 3 0 0 1 0 0 2 0
08/23/1972 LOU Loss, 0-2 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
08/22/1972 @ MTL Loss, 3-6 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
08/21/1972 @ MTL Win, 5-4 4 1 2 2 1 1 0 0
08/20/1972 @ MTL Win, 4-0 4 1 3 2 1 0 1 0
08/19/1972 STO Win, 6-3 3 3 2 2 1 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
He never shows any lack of effort and rarely gets outsmarted. Santo is held in high regard by everyone.
High: Work Ethic, Intelligence
Birthday:02/25/1940
Born in:Seattle, WA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$105,000
Signed Through:1972 Season
Major Service:12 Years, 75 Days
Service This Yr:149 Days
40-Man Service:12 Years, 143 Days
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1959, 3rd Pick in Round 1
POLARIS UNION BASEBALL 1972 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 131 441 131 14 2 33 82 78 68 131 .297 .393 .562 .955 .393 .265 168
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 124 519 5 5 0 9 0 5 248 49 0 1 0.0 100.3 8.33 6.4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   152 39 4 1 10 22 22 20 44 1 0 2 .257 .349 .493 .842
Versus Right   289 92 10 1 23 60 56 48 87 4 0 3 .318 .416 .599 1.014
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Last Week   25 9 1 0 1 5 3 3 8 1 0 0 .360 .414 .520 .934
April   84 25 2 1 6 13 12 14 26 0 0 0 .298 .398 .560 .957
May   102 28 6 0 5 16 13 12 25 2 0 1 .275 .350 .480 .831
June   80 23 2 0 4 14 15 11 23 0 0 2 .287 .387 .463 .850
July   93 29 1 1 11 23 21 16 30 1 0 1 .312 .414 .699 1.113
August   82 26 3 0 7 16 17 15 27 2 0 1 .317 .420 .610 1.030
All-Star Game   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Spring Training   54 9 3 0 3 7 6 6 21 0 0 0 .167 .250 .389 .639
Last Year   584 169 27 1 28 77 80 65 150 5 0 7 .289 .365 .483 .847
2 Years Ago   567 171 22 2 26 81 90 68 128 0 0 2 .302 .378 .485 .863
Career   7193 2051 314 22 292 1033 1016 799 1495 54 0 40 .285 .357 .457 .814
Home   225 63 4 1 18 47 41 33 63 2 0 3 .280 .376 .547 .923
Road   216 68 10 1 15 35 37 35 68 3 0 2 .315 .410 .579 .989
Grass   441 131 14 2 33 82 78 68 131 5 0 5 .297 .393 .562 .955
Day   256 70 6 2 21 51 45 42 73 2 0 2 .273 .377 .559 .936
Night   185 61 8 0 12 31 33 26 58 3 0 3 .330 .415 .568 .982
As Starter   436 130 14 2 32 80 76 67 129 5 0 4 .298 .393 .560 .952
As Reliever / Substitution   5 1 0 0 1 2 2 1 2 0 0 1 .200 .429 .800 1.229
Pinch Hitting   4 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 1 .000 .333 .000 .333
Close/Late   103 26 0 1 10 19 18 20 32 2 0 0 .252 .368 .563 .931
Inning 1-3   151 41 3 0 12 28 21 16 43 0 0 1 .272 .345 .530 .875
Inning 4-6   154 55 9 1 8 28 28 24 46 3 0 4 .357 .449 .584 1.033
Inning 7-9   127 32 2 1 11 23 27 28 38 2 0 0 .252 .382 .543 .925
Extra Innings   9 3 0 0 2 3 2 0 4 0 0 0 .333 .333 1.000 1.333
0 Outs   152 46 3 2 9 17 38 28 45 1 0 3 .303 .418 .526 .945
1 Outs   142 36 2 0 13 32 25 21 54 4 0 2 .254 .349 .542 .891
2 Outs   147 49 9 0 11 33 15 19 32 0 0 0 .333 .410 .619 1.029
Scoring Position   97 27 4 0 3 41 13 20 21 5 0 2 .278 .395 .412 .808
Bases Empty   259 69 10 0 21 21 46 36 83 0 0 2 .266 .360 .548 .909
Runner on 1st   85 35 0 2 9 20 19 12 27 0 0 1 .412 .490 .776 1.266
Runner on 2nd   33 6 1 0 1 5 5 9 9 0 0 1 .182 .372 .303 .675
Runner on 3rd   15 2 0 0 0 5 1 0 3 2 0 0 .133 .118 .133 .251
Runner on 1st & 2nd   24 10 2 0 2 12 5 7 5 0 0 0 .417 .548 .750 1.298
Runner on 1st & 3rd   8 2 0 0 0 4 0 1 1 2 0 0 .250 .273 .250 .523
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   6 2 1 0 0 5 2 2 2 0 0 0 .333 .500 .500 1.000
Bases Loaded   11 5 0 0 0 10 0 1 1 1 0 1 .455 .500 .455 .955
Two Strikes   255 56 4 2 16 32 28 26 131 1 0 3 .220 .298 .439 .737
First Pitch   34 18 4 0 2 9 13 4 0 1 0 1 .529 .575 .824 1.399
Count 0-1   31 9 2 0 0 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 .290 .290 .355 .645
Count 0-2   30 7 1 1 2 3 5 0 17 0 0 1 .233 .258 .533 .791
Count 1-0   28 11 1 0 4 10 7 0 0 2 0 1 .393 .387 .857 1.244
Count 1-1   42 23 2 0 5 13 9 1 0 1 0 0 .548 .545 .952 1.498
Count 1-2   97 13 0 0 5 12 8 0 57 0 0 1 .134 .143 .289 .432
Count 2-0   11 6 0 0 2 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 .545 .545 1.091 1.636
Count 2-1   31 7 1 0 3 7 3 0 0 0 0 0 .226 .226 .548 .774
Count 2-2   64 7 2 0 1 3 1 0 36 1 0 1 .109 .121 .188 .309
Count 3-0   3 0 0 0 0 0 5 13 0 0 0 0 .000 .812 .000 .812
Count 3-1   6 1 0 0 1 2 8 24 0 0 0 0 .167 .833 .667 1.500
Full Count   64 29 1 1 8 14 14 26 21 0 0 0 .453 .611 .875 1.486
Behind in Count   158 29 3 1 7 20 15 0 74 0 0 2 .184 .194 .348 .542
Ahead in Count   79 25 2 0 10 23 26 37 0 2 0 1 .316 .529 .722 1.251
Batting 2nd   2 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 2.000 2.500
Batting 3rd   132 36 4 1 9 20 21 21 35 1 0 2 .273 .378 .523 .901
Batting 4th   37 15 0 0 5 11 7 5 10 0 0 0 .405 .476 .811 1.287
Batting 5th   267 79 10 1 18 49 48 41 84 4 0 2 .296 .389 .543 .932
Batting 7th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 9th   2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 .000 .500 .000 .500
Low Leverage   194 61 10 0 17 25 36 25 53 0 0 1 .314 .395 .629 1.024
Medium Leverage   152 40 1 1 11 22 28 30 51 1 0 2 .263 .389 .500 .889
High Leverage   94 30 3 1 5 35 14 13 26 4 0 2 .319 .398 .532 .930
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1960 Seattle - PUB 20 113 417 111 20 2 7 41 42 25 0 5 68 0 0 .266 .304 .374 .678 77 75 0.1
1961 Seattle - PUB 21 148 557 152 23 3 21 81 72 52 1 2 97 1 0 .273 .335 .438 .773 102 106 2.3
1962 Seattle - PUB 22 126 481 134 27 2 15 75 65 58 0 4 91 1 1 .279 .354 .437 .790 109 106 2.3
1963 Seattle - PUB 23 155 612 198 30 2 31 124 105 68 2 5 97 1 2 .324 .390 .531 .921 140 146 6.0
1964 Seattle - PUB 24 160 615 192 28 1 24 96 93 71 3 6 116 5 0 .312 .383 .478 .861 129 135 4.9
1965 Seattle - PUB 25 157 595 187 37 0 27 95 91 61 2 3 117 3 1 .314 .378 .513 .891 137 143 5.9
1966 Seattle - PUB 26 154 586 167 24 3 17 76 78 66 2 7 106 6 2 .285 .356 .423 .779 113 118 4.9
1967 Seattle - PUB 27 155 584 155 20 1 19 70 81 70 4 3 123 6 1 .265 .346 .401 .747 111 116 4.4
1968 Seattle - PUB 28 155 570 143 21 2 28 70 83 70 9 5 130 4 1 .251 .339 .442 .782 116 120 4.8
1969 Seattle - PUB 29 158 584 141 21 1 16 65 58 57 3 4 141 6 0 .241 .310 .363 .673 89 91 1.4
1970 Seattle - PUB 30 157 567 171 22 2 26 81 90 68 2 0 128 5 1 .302 .378 .485 .863 147 156 6.8
1971 Seattle - PUB 31 155 584 169 27 1 28 77 80 65 7 5 150 4 2 .289 .365 .483 .847 137 149 6.6
1972 Seattle - PUB 32 131 441 131 14 2 33 82 78 68 5 5 131 0 1 .297 .393 .562 .955 157 168 6.4
Total PUB 1924 7193 2051 314 22 292 1033 1016 799 40 54 1495 42 12 .285 .357 .457 .814 121 126 56.8
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1959 Toledo - RL 19 1 4 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .500 .500 .750 1.250 231 265 0.1
1959 Aberdeen - A 19 15 59 24 2 1 2 9 13 10 0 0 8 0 0 .407 .493 .576 1.069 185 207 1.0
1959 Spokane - AA 19 6 26 11 1 0 1 8 6 5 0 1 6 0 0 .423 .500 .577 1.077 168 176 0.4
1959 Walla Walla - AAA 19 51 210 82 17 0 12 46 40 23 0 2 26 1 0 .390 .447 .643 1.090 160 158 2.4
1960 Walla Walla - AAA 20 30 124 39 4 0 6 19 20 13 0 0 27 1 0 .315 .380 .492 .871 109 113 0.6
1962 Walla Walla - AAA 22 23 89 34 2 2 11 27 22 14 0 1 15 1 0 .382 .462 .820 1.282 211 206 1.6
Total PUBAAA 104 423 155 23 2 29 92 82 50 0 3 68 3 0 .366 .431 .636 1.067 157 155
Total PUBAA 6 26 11 1 0 1 8 6 5 0 1 6 0 0 .423 .500 .577 1.077 168 176
Total PUBA 15 59 24 2 1 2 9 13 10 0 0 8 0 0 .407 .493 .576 1.069 185 207
Total PUBRL 1 4 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .500 .500 .750 1.250 231 265
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1963 Seattle - PUB 23 3 12 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .385 .333 .718 92 102 0.1
1964 Seattle - PUB 24 14 57 20 2 1 1 11 8 4 0 1 10 0 0 .351 .387 .474 .861 129 135 0.5
1965 Seattle - PUB 25 3 13 6 1 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .462 .462 .769 1.231 224 245 0.7
1966 Seattle - PUB 26 17 66 20 4 0 1 8 12 6 0 1 16 0 0 .303 .356 .409 .765 110 110 1.2
1967 Seattle - PUB 27 7 29 5 0 0 1 3 4 3 0 0 9 0 0 .172 .250 .276 .526 49 53 0.5
1971 Seattle - PUB 31 3 11 4 1 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 .364 .462 1.000 1.462 296 323 1.3
Total PUB 47 188 59 8 1 6 28 28 15 1 2 37 0 0 .314 .364 .463 .827 124 130
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1960 Seattle - MLB 3B 109 107 64 203 19 286 19 .934 934.0 2.57 -2.9 .977
1961 Seattle - MLB 3B 139 139 85 258 30 363 20 .945 1221.1 2.53 -1.0 .995
1962 Seattle - MLB 3B 123 122 57 237 32 310 16 .948 1101.2 2.40 +0.6 1.002
1963 Seattle - MLB 3B 154 153 68 272 25 357 17 .952 1367.1 2.24 -0.9 .994
1964 Seattle - MLB 3B 154 153 76 285 26 386 25 .935 1386.1 2.34 -1.7 .984
1965 Seattle - MLB 3B 153 151 67 290 23 373 16 .957 1338.1 2.40 +2.5 1.012
1966 Seattle - MLB 3B 150 149 67 312 28 394 15 .962 1351.1 2.52 +7.1 1.058
1967 Seattle - MLB 3B 150 148 85 289 31 395 21 .947 1350.1 2.49 +3.4 1.015
1968 Seattle - MLB 3B 153 149 77 311 29 406 18 .956 1347.1 2.59 +2.9 1.017
1969 Seattle - MLB 3B 134 130 68 258 29 339 13 .962 1182.1 2.48 +4.0 1.041
1969 Seattle - MLB SS 17 17 25 41 3 69 3 .957 151.0 3.93 -6.9 .765
1970 Seattle - MLB 1B 1 0 12 0 1 12 0 1.000 8.0 13.50 +0.0 .000
1970 Seattle - MLB 3B 151 148 80 293 30 390 17 .956 1318.0 2.55 +1.8 1.007
1970 Seattle - MLB SS 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.036
1971 Seattle - MLB 3B 152 148 67 259 23 332 6 .982 1359.1 2.16 +6.2 1.044
1971 Seattle - MLB SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 Seattle - MLB 3B 126 124 57 202 21 264 5 .981 1098.2 2.12 +2.9 1.028
1972 Seattle - MLB SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.1 0.00 -0.1 .000
TOTAL 1B 1 0 12 0 1 12 0 1.000 8.0 13.50 +0.0 .000
TOTAL 3B 1848 1821 918 3469 346 4595 208 .955 16356.1 2.41 +24.8 1.013
TOTAL SS 19 17 25 42 4 70 3 .957 153.1 3.93 -7.0 .770
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/1959 Drafted in the 1959 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 3, 3rd overall pick) by the Seattle Rainiers.
09/01/1959 Wins the PUBAAA SL1 Batter of the Month Award.
01/01/1960 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 39 (50); Eye: 61 (79).
04/04/1960 Named the #34 prospect in the PUB
11/11/1960 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,900 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1961 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 68 (68); Power: 46 (48); Eye: 65 (74).
01/04/1961 Injured (Undisclosed injury), out for one week.
11/16/1961 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,900 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1962 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 74 (74); Power: 64 (64); Eye: 71 (71).
06/11/1962 Wins the PUBAAA SL1 Player of the Week Award.
07/16/1962 Wins the PUB UL Player of the Week Award.
09/17/1962 Wins the PUB UL Player of the Week Award.
11/13/1962 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,900 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 74 (74); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 72 (72).
05/02/1963 Goes 0-4 against the Honolulu Rays, ending his hitting streak at 24 games.
08/31/1963 Hits three home runs against the Kinuso Blues, going 3-5 with 5 RBI and 3 runs scored!
10/31/1963 Wins the 1963 PUB UL Platinum Stick Award at 3B.
11/16/1963 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $13,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 74 (74); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 72 (72).
08/24/1964 Wins the PUB UL Player of the Week Award.
09/07/1964 Wins the PUB UL Player of the Week Award.
09/21/1964 Wins the PUB UL Player of the Week Award.
10/01/1964 Wins the PUB UL Batter of the Month Award.
10/14/1964 Goes 5-6 against the St. Louis Terriers, with 3 RBI and 1 R.
11/25/1964 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $24,950 through arbitration.
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 75 (75); Power: 66 (66); Eye: 71 (71).
09/14/1965 Injured (Thumb contusion), day-to-day for 5 days.
11/21/1965 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $58,437.
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 76 (76); Power: 68 (68); Eye: 61 (61).
08/29/1966 Wins the PUB UL Player of the Week Award.
11/04/1966 Signed a 6-year contract extension worth a total of $600,000 with the Seattle Rainiers organization.
11/06/1966 Wins the 1966 PUB UL Ball Chaser Award at 3B.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 76 (76); Power: 67 (67); Eye: 61 (61).
07/29/1967 Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 74 (74); Power: 68 (68); Eye: 59 (60).
08/26/1968 Wins the PUB UL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 72 (73); Power: 67 (67); Eye: 59 (60).
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 74 (74); Power: 68 (68); Eye: 61 (61).
05/01/1970 Wins the PUB UL Batter of the Month Award.
06/23/1970 Was selected to the 1970 Polaris Union Baseball All-Star Game.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 76 (76); Power: 71 (71); Eye: 69 (69).
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 74 (74); Power: 71 (71); Eye: 70 (70).
05/27/1972 Injured (bruised calf),day-to-day for 3 days.
06/21/1972 Was selected to the 1972 Polaris Union Baseball All-Star Game.
07/07/1972 Collects his 2000th career Polaris Union Baseball hit!
07/09/1972 Collects his 1000th career Polaris Union Baseball RBI!
08/01/1972 Wins the PUB UL Batter of the Month Award.
08/01/1972 Scores his 1000th career Polaris Union Baseball run!
08/05/1972 Injured (knee soreness),day-to-day for 5 days.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1963 153 10
1964 153 10
1966 149 3
1968 149 9
Year PA Rank
1971 661 8
Year AB Rank
1971 584 10
Year H Rank
1970 171 7
1971 169 7
Year K Rank
1969 141 10
Year TB Rank
1963 325 10
Year HR Rank
1963 31 10
1968 28 10
1970 26 8
Year RBI Rank
1963 124 4
Year R Rank
1963 105 9
1970 90 10
Year BB Rank
1971 65 5
Year IBB Rank
1962 10 1
Year SF Rank
1966 7 8
1971 5 5
Year AVG Rank
1970 .302 9
1971 .289 10
Year OBP Rank
1970 .378 6
1971 .365 8
Year SLG Rank
1965 .513 10
1970 .485 7
Year RC Rank
1970 103.56 8
1971 102.31 8
Year RC/27 Rank
1965 7.63 10
1970 6.77 9
Year wOBA Rank
1963 .393 9
1970 .371 7
Year OPS Rank
1963 .921 9
1965 .891 10
1970 .863 8
Year WAR Rank
1963 6.4 7
1965 6.3 8
1970 6.8 5
1971 6.6 4
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