Ron Santo

Position: Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 190lb (183cm, 86kg)

Born: February 25, 1940 in Seattle, WA us

Died: December 2, 2010 in Scottsdale, AZ

Buried: Cremated

High School: Franklin HS (Seattle, WA)

Debut: June 26, 1960 (Age 20-122d, 11,739th in major league history)
vs. PIT 4 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 3 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 29, 1974 (Age 34-216d)
vs. OAK 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 2012. (Voted by Golden Era Committee)
View Ron Santo's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1960 season

Full Name: Ronald Edward Santo

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

70.5

8143

2254

342

.277

1138

RBI

1331

OBP

.362

SLG

.464

OPS

.827

OPS+

125

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1962 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1962 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 10	CHC	@	HOU	L,2-11	CG	40	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
2	2	Apr 11	CHC	@	HOU	L,0-2	CG	33	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
3	3	Apr 12	CHC	@	HOU	L,0-2	CG	30	8.0	2	4	1	7	0	3B
4	4	Apr 13	CHC		STL	L,5-8	CG	61	15.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
5	5	Apr 14	CHC		STL	L,4-7	GS	40	9.0	0	0	1	1	0	3B SS
6	6	Apr 16	CHC		PIT	L,5-6	CG	43	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
7	7	Apr 17	CHC		PIT	L,6-10	CG	45	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	3B
8	8	Apr 18	CHC		HOU	W,3-2	CG	40	10.0	0	6	0	6	1	3B
9	9	Apr 19	CHC		HOU	L,0-6	CG	46	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
10	10	Apr 21	CHC	@	STL	L,0-8	CG	39	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
11	11	Apr 22 (1)	CHC	@	STL	W,11-5	CG	40	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
12	12	Apr 22 (2)	CHC	@	STL	W,5-1	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
13	13	Apr 24	CHC		LAD	L,2-10	CG	44	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
14	14	Apr 25	CHC		LAD	W,9-6	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
15	15	Apr 26	CHC		LAD	L,5-12	CG	45	9.0	1	6	1	8	0	3B
16	16	Apr 27	CHC	@	SFG	L,4-5	CG	37	8.2	1	3	0	4	1	3B
17	17	Apr 28	CHC	@	SFG	L,2-11	CG	41	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
18	18	Apr 29 (1)	CHC	@	SFG	L,0-7	CG	38	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
19	19	Apr 29 (2)	CHC	@	SFG	L,0-6	CG	35	8.0	2	2	0	4	1	3B
20	20	Apr 30	CHC	@	LAD	L,1-3	CG	36	8.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
21	21	May 1	CHC	@	LAD	L,5-6	CG	71	15.1	2	5	0	7	0	3B
22	22	May 2	CHC	@	LAD	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
23	23	May 4	CHC		SFG	L,6-11	CG	45	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
24	24	May 5	CHC		SFG	W,12-8	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
25	25	May 6	CHC		SFG	L,3-7	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
26	26	May 8	CHC		NYM	L,1-3	CG	39	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	3B
27	27	May 11	CHC		PHI	L,2-12	GS	47	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B SS
28	28	May 12	CHC		PHI	W,9-8	GS	43	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B SS
29	29	May 13 (1)	CHC		PHI	W,8-7	CG	39	9.0	4	5	0	9	1	SS
30	30	May 13 (2)	CHC		PHI	W,8-5	CG	43	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	SS
31	31	May 15	CHC	@	NYM	L,5-6	CG	63	12.2	2	1	1	4	1	SS
32	32	May 16	CHC	@	NYM	L,5-6	CG	48	10.1	0	4	0	4	0	3B
33	33	May 18	CHC	@	PHI	W,11-8	GS	43	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B SS
34	34	May 19	CHC	@	PHI	L,5-7	CG	37	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
35	35	May 20 (1)	CHC	@	PHI	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
36	36	May 20 (2)	CHC	@	PHI	W,11-2	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
37	37	May 21	CHC	@	PIT	L,4-8	CG	39	8.0	0	3	0	3	1	3B
38	38	May 22	CHC	@	PIT	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
39	39	May 23	CHC	@	MLN	L,2-4	CG	31	8.0	2	2	1	5	0	3B
40	40	May 24	CHC	@	MLN	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	0	6	0	6	0	3B
41	41	May 25	CHC	@	CIN	L,1-2	CG	30	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
42	42	May 26	CHC	@	CIN	L,6-11	GS	42	8.0	0	1	1	2	0	3B SS
43	43	May 27	CHC	@	CIN	L,0-10	CG	41	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
44	44	May 28	CHC		MLN	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
45	45	May 29	CHC		MLN	L,9-11	CG	44	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
46	46	May 30	CHC		HOU	L,6-8	CG	63	14.0	2	4	0	6	0	3B
47	47	May 31	CHC		HOU	L,6-10	CG	44	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	3B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
48	48	Jun 1	CHC		CIN	L,2-5	CG	36	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
49	49	Jun 2	CHC		CIN	L,2-3	CG	34	9.0	0	3	0	3	1	3B
50	50	Jun 3	CHC		CIN	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	0	3	1	4	0	3B
51	51	Jun 5	CHC		SFG	L,4-11	CG	44	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
52	52	Jun 6	CHC		SFG	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
53	53	Jun 7	CHC		SFG	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
54	54	Jun 8 (1)	CHC		NYM	L,3-4	CG	40	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	3B
55	55	Jun 8 (2)	CHC		NYM	W,3-2	CG	36	8.0	3	2	0	5	1	3B
56	56	Jun 9	CHC		NYM	L,6-11	CG	50	9.0	2	2	1	5	0	3B
57	57	Jun 10 (1)	CHC		NYM	L,1-2	CG	37	9.0	0	3	0	3	1	3B
58	58	Jun 10 (2)	CHC		NYM	W,5-4	CG	37	10.0	1	3	1	5	0	3B
59	59	Jun 11	CHC		PIT	L,1-6	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
60	60	Jun 12	CHC		PIT	L,3-4	CG	35	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	3B
61	61	Jun 13	CHC		PIT	L,4-6	CG	43	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	3B
62	62	Jun 14	CHC		PIT	L,3-6	CG	42	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	3B
63	63	Jun 15	CHC	@	NYM	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	1	2	1	4	0	3B
64	64	Jun 16	CHC	@	NYM	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	3B
65	65	Jun 17 (1)	CHC	@	NYM	W,8-7	CG	41	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
66	66	Jun 17 (2)	CHC	@	NYM	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
67	67	Jun 19	CHC	@	PHI	W,9-5	CG	42	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
68	68	Jun 21	CHC	@	PHI	L,0-3	CG	36	8.0	1	2	1	4	0	3B
69	69	Jun 22	CHC	@	PIT	L,5-7	CG	39	8.0	1	1	1	3	0	3B
70	70	Jun 23	CHC	@	PIT	L,3-4	CG	34	8.1	0	3	0	3	0	3B
71	71	Jun 24 (1)	CHC	@	PIT	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	1	3B
72	72	Jun 24 (2)	CHC	@	PIT	W,8-4	CG	40	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
73	73	Jun 25	CHC		STL	L,4-6	CG	39	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
74	74	Jun 26	CHC		STL	L,3-15	GS	41	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
75	75	Jun 27 (1)	CHC		STL	L,0-4	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
76	76	Jun 27 (2)	CHC		STL	L,0-8	CG	44	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
77	77	Jun 28	CHC		STL	W,7-2	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
78	78	Jun 29	CHC	@	MLN	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
79	79	Jun 30	CHC	@	MLN	L,3-5	CG	34	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
80	80	Jul 1	CHC	@	MLN	L,0-1	CG	29	8.0	3	6	0	9	0
81	81	Jul 2 (1)	CHC	@	CIN	W,6-5	CG	42	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	3B
82	82	Jul 2 (2)	CHC	@	CIN	L,3-4	CG	32	8.0	1	3	0	4	1	3B
83	83	Jul 3	CHC	@	CIN	L,1-6	CG	34	8.0	0	1	0	1	1	3B
84	84	Jul 4	CHC	@	CIN	L,6-8	CG	40	8.0	1	1	1	3	0	3B
85	85	Jul 6	CHC		MLN	L,3-5	CG	41	10.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
86	86	Jul 7	CHC		MLN	W,2-1	CG	42	10.0	3	2	1	6	0	3B
87	87	Jul 8 (1)	CHC		MLN	W,7-5	CG	41	9.0	0	2	1	3	0	3B
88	88	Jul 8 (2)	CHC		MLN	L,3-5	CG	42	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	3B
89	89	Jul 12	CHC		CIN	L,4-8	CG	45	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
90	90	Jul 13	CHC		CIN	W,1-0	CG	29	9.0	0	3	1	4	0	3B
91	91	Jul 14	CHC		CIN	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
92	92	Jul 15 (1)	CHC	@	HOU	L,4-5	CG	32	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
93	93	Jul 15 (2)	CHC	@	HOU	W,4-1	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
94	94	Jul 17	CHC	@	STL	L,6-8	CG	41	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
95	95	Jul 18	CHC	@	STL	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	2	1	0	3	1	3B
96	96	Jul 19	CHC	@	STL	L,4-5	CG	36	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
97	97	Jul 20	CHC		LAD	L,2-8	CG	42	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
98	98	Jul 21	CHC		LAD	L,1-3	CG	38	9.0	0	0	1	1	0	3B
99	99	Jul 22	CHC		LAD	L,6-13	CG	37	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
100	100	Jul 23	CHC		PHI	L,3-5	CG	42	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
101	101	Jul 24	CHC		PHI	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
102	102	Jul 25	CHC		PHI	W,5-2	CG	40	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
103	103	Jul 27	CHC		HOU	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
104	104	Jul 29 (1)	CHC		HOU	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
105	105	Jul 29 (2)	CHC		HOU	L,1-3	CG	40	9.0	2	6	0	8	2	3B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
106	106	Aug 1	CHC	@	SFG	W,3-2	CG	41	10.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
107	107	Aug 2	CHC	@	SFG	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
108	108	Aug 3	CHC	@	LAD	L,3-8	CG	41	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
109	109	Aug 4	CHC	@	LAD	L,3-5	CG	36	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
110	110	Aug 5 (1)	CHC	@	LAD	L,3-4	CG	57	13.1	2	3	0	5	2	3B
111	111	Aug 5 (2)	CHC	@	LAD	W,4-2	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
112	112	Aug 6	CHC	@	MLN	L,1-4	CG	35	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	3B
113	113	Aug 7	CHC	@	MLN	L,1-4	CG	32	8.0	1	5	0	6	0	3B
114	114	Aug 8	CHC	@	MLN	W,12-4	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
115	115	Aug 9	CHC	@	MLN	L,0-1	CG	29	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
116	116	Aug 10	CHC		PIT	W,7-6	CG	43	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
117	117	Aug 11	CHC		PIT	L,6-10	CG	42	9.0	0	1	1	2	0	3B
118	118	Aug 12	CHC		PIT	L,4-5	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
119	119	Aug 14	CHC		SFG	L,2-9	CG	41	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
120	120	Aug 15	CHC		SFG	W,7-5	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
121	121	Aug 16	CHC		SFG	W,6-0	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
122	122	Aug 17	CHC	@	HOU	L,2-3	CG	36	8.1	0	2	0	2	0	3B
123	123	Aug 18 (1)	CHC	@	HOU	L,1-2	CG	35	8.0	3	2	0	5	0	3B
124	124	Aug 18 (2)	CHC	@	HOU	W,6-5	CG	45	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
125	125	Aug 19	CHC	@	HOU	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
126	126	Aug 21	CHC		CIN	L,0-2	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
127	127	Aug 22	CHC		CIN	L,5-9	CG	47	10.0	1	3	0	4	1	3B
128	128	Aug 23	CHC		CIN	L,3-14	CG	56	9.0	3	2	1	6	0	3B
129	129	Aug 24	CHC		MLN	W,7-2	CG	37	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
130	130	Aug 25	CHC		MLN	L,1-10	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
131	131	Aug 26	CHC		MLN	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
132	132	Aug 28	CHC	@	PIT	L,6-7	CG	37	8.0	2	2	0	4	1	3B
133	133	Aug 29	CHC	@	PIT	L,2-5	CG	36	8.0	0	3	1	4	0	3B
134	134	Aug 30	CHC	@	PIT	L,3-5	CG	37	8.0	1	1	0	2	1	3B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
135	135	Sep 1	CHC		HOU	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	1	8	1	10	0	3B
136	136	Sep 2	CHC		HOU	L,1-3	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
137	137	Sep 3 (1)	CHC	@	STL	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
138	138	Sep 3 (2)	CHC	@	STL	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
139	139	Sep 4	CHC	@	STL	L,1-7	CG	35	8.0	2	8	0	10	0	3B
140	141 (1)	Sep 5 (2)	CHC	@	CIN	L,3-10	CG	44	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
141	142	Sep 7	CHC	@	SFG	L,5-6	CG	35	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
142	143	Sep 8	CHC	@	SFG	L,2-7	CG	44	8.0	1	0	1	2	0	3B
143	144	Sep 9	CHC	@	SFG	L,4-5	CG	35	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	3B
144	145	Sep 10	CHC	@	LAD	L,1-8	GS	34	7.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
145	147 (1)	Sep 14	CHC		LAD	L,7-13	CG	45	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B
146	148	Sep 15	CHC		LAD	L,4-6	CG	45	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
147	149	Sep 16	CHC		LAD	W,5-0	CG	34	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
148	150	Sep 17	CHC		STL	W,8-4	CG	36	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
149	151	Sep 18	CHC		STL	W,4-3	CG	32	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	3B
150	152	Sep 19	CHC	@	PHI	L,3-4	CG	28	5.2	1	4	0	5	0	3B
151	153	Sep 20 (1)	CHC	@	PHI	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	2	2	0	4	1	3B
152	154	Sep 20 (2)	CHC	@	PHI	W,4-1	CG	31	9.0	2	2	1	5	1	3B
153	155	Sep 21	CHC	@	NYM	L,1-4	CG	33	8.0	2	2	0	4	1	3B
154	156	Sep 22	CHC	@	NYM	W,9-2	CG	36	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
155	157	Sep 23	CHC	@	NYM	L,1-2	CG	40	8.2	2	4	0	6	1	3B
156	158	Sep 26	CHC		PHI	L,5-6	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
157	159	Sep 27	CHC		PHI	L,0-7	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
158	160	Sep 28	CHC		NYM	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
159	161	Sep 29	CHC		NYM	L,1-2	CG	35	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
160	162	Sep 30	CHC		NYM	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
							165gm		1412.1	167	343	24	534	35