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Thurman Munson League
9-17-2250
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   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1969 WAS
136
501
59
128
19
4
11
58
51
97 3 2
1
1 25
.702
.327
.375
.120
.255
1970 WAS
135
488
48
118
24
2
7
48
62
91 4 3
1
2 11
.673
.330
.342
.100
.242
1971 WAS
117
437
54
120
22
4
15
77
47
81 2 2
3
0 12
.793
.346
.446
.172
.275
1972 WAS
135
526
81
159
39
4
15
87
56
77 2 4
5
0 13
.846
.369
.477
.175
.302
1973 WAS
123
445
72
139
31
4
20
83
60
82 4 3
2
1 10
.931
.396
.535
.222
.312
1974 WAS
116
483
106
170
20
6
24
79
64
67 3 0
16
8 14
.998
.431
.567
.215
.352
1975 WAS
100
352
66
114
22
2
11
46
40
51 0 3
8
4 3
.881
.390
.491
.168
.324
1976 WAS
135
568
91
170
27
6
24
84
49
73 1 4
10
4 10
.848
.354
.495
.195
.299
1977 WAS-CHA
136
555
82
156
29
7
16
71
59
78 2 1
10
4 9
.797
.352
.445
.164
.281
1978 CHA
135
533
94
156
23
5
21
88
58
60 5 0
24
14 7
.840
.367
.473
.180
.293
1979 CHA
136
515
70
145
31
6
18
95
42
81 2 5
14
7 21
.805
.335
.470
.188
.282
1980 CHA
107
432
77
153
16
5
21
102
43
63 2 3
21
8 17
.973
.412
.560
.206
.354
1981 CHA
135
517
102
161
20
4
24
105
69
70 2 6
23
11 16
.895
.391
.505
.193
.311
1982 CHA
135
525
77
143
25
3
11
74
64
80 5 3
10
10 22
.749
.355
.394
.122
.272
1983 CHA
135
513
82
133
25
6
13
76
69
71 1 4
10
7 18
.753
.346
.407
.148
.259
1984 CHA
107
308
43
94
9
2
10
38
46
41 2 1
5
8 12
.843
.398
.445
.140
.305
1985 CHA
114
223
27
65
16
0
4
24
21
36 1 3
5
6 8
.768
.351
.417
.126
.291
Total
2137
7921
1231
2324
398
70
265
1235
900
1199 41 47
168
95 228
.828
.366
.462
.168
.293
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.