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Lou Whitaker League
4-1-2080
Rube Santiago Left Field
Retired (1976, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .244 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .664 Status Deceased (2028) Option Years 0  
H 959 Age at Death 89 Date of Birth 09-04-1939
HR 73 Drafted Round 2, Pick 22
(1961)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(55 games)
RBI 443
SB 76
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R Power vs. L C+ Velocity C-   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt C+ Control   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B (62.5%) LF A+ (100%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF C+ (51.0%)   Health LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1963 MIL
48
185
21
45
5
3
3
19
20
43 0 0
1
0 2
.668
.317
.351
.108
.243
1964 MIL
159
600
47
134
20
5
4
60
42
114 3 4
10
1 6
.569
.276
.293
.070
.223
1965 MIL
157
624
87
159
24
6
14
73
60
111 5 4
11
1 5
.703
.323
.380
.125
.255
1966 MIL
58
199
25
41
7
0
3
16
17
45 1 1
5
0 3
.557
.271
.286
.080
.206
1967 CIN
32
60
8
11
2
1
0
8
6
16 1 0
1
0 0
.519
.269
.250
.067
.183
1968 CIN
72
132
14
39
7
1
3
16
13
24 0 1
3
0 2
.788
.356
.432
.136
.295
1969 CIN
49
53
8
17
3
1
3
8
8
10 0 0
0
0 0
.995
.410
.585
.264
.321
1970 DET
70
213
34
50
7
2
6
29
26
40 0 0
6
4 1
.689
.318
.371
.136
.235
1971 DET-COL-CLE-NYA-PHI
58
117
14
28
8
1
1
10
8
22 1 2
2
0 4
.639
.289
.350
.111
.239
1972 PHI
129
373
41
93
13
3
7
44
35
73 2 1
10
5 12
.673
.316
.357
.107
.249
1973 PHI
148
403
52
99
21
1
9
47
36
78 1 1
11
2 6
.678
.308
.370
.124
.246
1974 PHI
146
387
37
94
14
5
10
44
37
78 0 4
6
5 2
.689
.306
.382
.140
.243
1975 PHI
151
444
52
117
13
4
6
57
44
77 0 6
6
6 3
.677
.326
.351
.088
.264
1976 PHI
71
133
13
32
7
0
4
12
8
22 0 1
4
1 3
.665
.282
.383
.143
.241
Total
1348
3923
453
959
151
33
73
443
360
753 14 25
76
25 49
.664
.308
.356
.111
.244
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1976-11-01Rube Santiago has retired from the Philadelphia Cheesesteaks
1972-05-10Rube Santiago of the Philadelphia Cheesesteaks is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1971-08-23The Philadelphia Cheesesteaks have promoted Rube Santiago to the major league team. The Philadelphia Cheesesteaks have designated Larry Navarro for assignment.
1971-08-23The Philadelphia Cheesesteaks have acquired Rube Santiago from the waiver wire.
1971-08-16The New York Newts have acquired Nat Belcher from the waiver wire. The New York Newts have waived Rube Santiago.
1971-08-03The New York Newts have acquired Rube Santiago from the waiver wire.
1971-07-27The Cleveland Kangaroos have waived Rube Santiago.
1971-06-23The Cleveland Kangaroos have acquired Rube Santiago from the waiver wire.
1971-06-16The Colorado Colossus have waived Rube Santiago.
1971-06-03The Colorado Colossus have designated Rube Santiago for assignment.
1971-05-15A trade has been completed between the Colorado Colossus and the Detroit Sharks . The Detroit Sharks receive Gary Warren from the Colorado Colossus in exchange for Rube Santiago, Draft Pick - 1972 Round 3 (TEX).
1970-04-16The Detroit Sharks have promoted Rube Santiago to the major league team. The Detroit Sharks have sent Jorge Portillo to the minors.
1970-04-15The Detroit Sharks have acquired Rube Santiago from the waiver wire.
1970-04-08The Cincinnati River Cats have waived Rube Santiago.
1970-04-01The Cincinnati River Cats have promoted Mitch Thomas to the major league team. The Cincinnati River Cats have designated Rube Santiago for assignment.
1967-04-10The Cincinnati River Cats have promoted Rube Santiago to the major league team. The Cincinnati River Cats have designated Dave Walling for assignment.
1967-04-10The Cincinnati River Cats have acquired Rube Santiago from the waiver wire.
1967-04-03The Milwaukee Maulers have waived Rube Santiago.
1966-10-03The Milwaukee Maulers have promoted Myron Pascual to the major league team. The Milwaukee Maulers have sent Rube Santiago to the minors.
1966-10-01The Milwaukee Maulers have promoted Rube Santiago to the major league team. The Milwaukee Maulers have sent Myron Pascual to the minors.
1966-07-31The Milwaukee Maulers have promoted Bob Ketchum to the major league team. The Milwaukee Maulers have sent Rube Santiago to the minors.
1966-07-27The Milwaukee Maulers have promoted Rube Santiago to the major league team. The Milwaukee Maulers have designated Jim Blair for assignment.
1966-07-24The Milwaukee Maulers have promoted Jim Blair to the major league team. The Milwaukee Maulers have sent Rube Santiago to the minors.
1966-05-23The Milwaukee Maulers have promoted Rube Santiago to the major league team.
1966-05-16The Milwaukee Maulers have sent Rube Santiago to the minors.
1963-08-10The Milwaukee Sausage Eaters have promoted Rube Santiago to the major league team. The Milwaukee Sausage Eaters have designated Winky Zetling for assignment.
1963-08-10The Milwaukee Sausage Eaters have acquired Rube Santiago from the waiver wire.
1962-04-06The New York Newts have waived Rube Santiago.