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Name	Team	Age
Sam Santovenia	Retired (1963, Age 34)	Died (1998, Age 69)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 31 (1951)	CF	L/L
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Lou Brock League	0	0 years (9 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
C+	B-	B
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
C+	C-	B+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
C-	D+	B-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	D+
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
C	F	F
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
D+	0	7/27/1929
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (SS)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.2 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Year

Type

Chances

Active

GS

Injured

Contact vs R

Power vs R

Contact vs L

Power vs L

Speed

Arm

Range

Total

1951

Minors

6.00

1 / 1

1 / 1

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 1

0 / 1

1 / 3

3 / 6

1952

Minors

8.00

3 / 4

0 / 0

2 / 2

0 / 0

1 / 1

0 / 0

1 / 1

7 / 8

1953

Minors

17.00

0 / 0

3 / 3

1 / 1

1 / 1

0 / 4

2 / 4

1 / 4

8 / 17

1954

Minors

5.00

0 / 0

0 / 0

1 / 1

1 / 2

0 / 1

0 / 1

0 / 0

2 / 5

1954

Majors

0.64

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

1961

Majors

7.00

0 / 3

0 / 0

0 / 1

0 / 1

0 / 2

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 7

1962

Majors

20.00

0 / 4

0 / 1

0 / 2

0 / 2

0 / 3

0 / 3

0 / 5

0 / 20

1963

Majors

12.00

0 / 2

0 / 0

0 / 3

0 / 4

0 / 1

0 / 2

0 / 0

0 / 12

Total

0

0

0

4 / 14

4 / 5

4 / 10

2 / 10

1 / 13

2 / 11

3 / 13

20 / 76

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1963-11-01	Sam Santovenia has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1955-03-01	The Cincinnati Beerdrinkers have acquired Jake Baines from the waiver wire. The Cincinnati Beerdrinkers have waived Sam Santovenia.
1954-08-08	The Cincinnati Beerdrinkers have promoted Mike Thomas to the major league team. The Cincinnati Beerdrinkers have sent Sam Santovenia to the minors.
1954-07-29	The Cincinnati Beerdrinkers have promoted Sam Santovenia to the major league team. The Cincinnati Beerdrinkers have designated Mike Thomas for assignment.
1954-07-29	The Cincinnati Beerdrinkers have acquired Sam Santovenia from the waiver wire.
1954-04-19	The Kansas City Monarchs have acquired Fred Brown from the waiver wire. The Kansas City Monarchs have waived Sam Santovenia.
1954-04-17	The Kansas City Monarchs have acquired Sam Santovenia from the waiver wire.
1954-04-12	The Kansas City Monarchs have waived Sam Santovenia.
1952-04-01	The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Roger Troyer to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Erik Alvarez to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have sent Tony Kmeicek to the minors. The Kansas City Monarchs have sent Sam Santovenia to the minors.
1952-03-01	The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Sam Santovenia to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have sent Ricky Berrier to the minors.