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Thurman Munson League
8-6-2254
Ruben Santana Shortstop
Retired (1985, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .293 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .828 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
H 2324 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 01-31-1947
HR 265 Drafted Round 1, Pick 6
(1969)
Majors Svc Time 16 years
(76 games)
RBI 1235
SB 168
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR B+
Speed B- Bunt B- Control D+   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 2
3B D- (5.8%) RF (1.7%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 6
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1969 Majors 22 56.39 6 / 8 4 / 6 4 / 10 5 / 7 1 / 5 10 / 12 8 / 8 38 / 56
1970 Majors 23 57.51 3 / 5 6 / 13 4 / 12 3 / 5 4 / 9 5 / 8 3 / 5 28 / 57
1971 Majors 24 49.70 0 / 8 3 / 6 2 / 7 2 / 6 2 / 8 3 / 3 7 / 11 19 / 49
1972 Majors 25 59.55 4 / 9 3 / 11 2 / 11 1 / 5 3 / 4 3 / 7 5 / 12 21 / 59
1973 Majors 26 52.66 1 / 5 1 / 8 0 / 7 2 / 7 2 / 7 1 / 4 4 / 14 11 / 52
1974 Majors 27 56.40 0 / 9 2 / 6 0 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 9 1 / 11 3 / 9 6 / 56
1975 Majors 28 39.49 0 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 39
1976 Majors 29 62.19 1 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 10 1 / 13 0 / 11 1 / 10 0 / 5 3 / 62
1977 Majors 30 63.35 51 41 0 0 / 4 1 / 12 1 / 8 0 / 11 0 / 12 0 / 8 0 / 8 2 / 63
1978 Majors 31 64.02 162 135 0 0 / 5 0 / 13 0 / 13 0 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 7 0 / 64
1979 Majors 32 64.02 162 136 0 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 11 1 / 11 0 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 10 1 / 64
1980 Majors 33 47.73 127 107 14 0 / 8 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 11 0 / 4 0 / 8 0 / 47
1981 Majors 34 64.41 162 135 0 0 / 15 0 / 7 0 / 3 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 17 0 / 8 0 / 64
1982 Majors 35 64.41 162 135 0 0 / 15 1 / 5 0 / 8 0 / 11 1 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 8 2 / 64
1983 Majors 36 64.41 162 135 0 0 / 15 0 / 9 0 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 9 0 / 12 0 / 64
1984 Majors 37 52.20 162 71 0 0 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 14 0 / 3 0 / 11 0 / 52
1985 Majors 38 41.85 162 36 0 0 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 41
Total 1312 931 14 15 / 137 21 / 130 13 / 139 15 / 127 13 / 140 24 / 134 30 / 146 131 / 953
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1985-11-01Ruben Santana has retired from the Chicago Mobsters
1980-04-29Ruben Santana of the Chicago Mobsters is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1979-10-17Ruben Santana of the Chicago Mobsters is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1977-09-28A trade has been completed between the Chicago Mobsters and the Washington Kangaroos. The Washington Kangaroos receive Charlie Mitchell, Draft Pick - 1979 Round 3 (CHA), Draft Pick - 1978 Round 1 (CHA) from the Chicago Mobsters in exchange for Ruben Santana, Brian Hosley.
1975-06-29Ruben Santana of the Washington Kangaroos is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1975-04-02Ruben Santana of the Washington Kangaroos is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
1974-06-23Ruben Santana of the Washington Kangaroos is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1973-06-03Ruben Santana of the Washington Kangaroos is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1971-05-30Ruben Santana of the Washington Kangaroos is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1969-04-11The Washington Kangaroos have renamed Rube Santana to Ruben Santana.
1969-04-01The Washington Kangaroos have promoted Granny Grace to the major league team. The Washington Kangaroos have promoted Rube Santana to the major league team. The Washington Kangaroos have sent Bill Byrnes to the minors. The Washington Kangaroos have sent Brian Sullivan to the minors.