Rafael Santana
Rafael Francisco Santana
Born: January 31, 1958
La Romana, La Romana D.R.
Primary Position: SS
All Position(s) Played: 2B, 3B, SS, PH, PR
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 165
Career: 1983-1990
Minor League Statistics
Rafael Santana compiled a career batting average of .246 with 13 home runs and 156 RBI in his 668-game career with the St. Louis Cardinals, New York Mets, New York Yankees and Cleveland Indians. He began playing during the 1983 season and last took the field during the 1990 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 30 | 17 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .214 | .353 | .214 | .567 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | NL | New York Mets | 51 | 162 | 152 | 14 | 42 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 17 | .276 | .317 | .382 | .698 | 58 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | NL | New York Mets | 154 | 564 | 529 | 41 | 136 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 54 | .257 | .295 | .302 | .597 | 160 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 12 |
| 1986 | NL | New York Mets | 139 | 436 | 394 | 38 | 86 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 43 | .218 | .285 | .254 | .539 | 100 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 |
| 1987 | NL | New York Mets | 139 | 470 | 439 | 41 | 112 | 21 | 2 | 5 | 44 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 57 | .255 | .302 | .346 | .648 | 152 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 1988 | AL | New York Yankees | 148 | 521 | 480 | 50 | 115 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 38 | 1 | 2 | 33 | 61 | .240 | .289 | .294 | .583 | 141 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 1990 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 7 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .231 | .231 | .462 | .692 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 668 | 2183 | 2021 | 188 | 497 | 74 | 5 | 13 | 156 | 3 | 7 | 138 | 234 | .246 | .295 | .307 | .601 | 620 | 61 | 5 | 11 | 8 | 34 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 2B | 9 | 1 | 18.7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .857 | 2.893 | .667 |
| 1983 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | SS | 6 | 0 | 9.3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .750 | 2.893 | .500 |
| 1983 | NL | St. Louis Cardinals | 3B | 4 | 0 | 6.0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .500 | 3.000 | .500 |
| 1984 | NL | New York Mets | SS | 50 | 42 | 377.7 | 92 | 104 | 6 | 34 | .970 | 4.671 | 3.920 |
| 1985 | NL | New York Mets | SS | 153 | 145 | 1338.0 | 301 | 396 | 25 | 81 | .965 | 4.688 | 4.556 |
| 1986 | NL | New York Mets | SS | 137 | 111 | 1044.3 | 203 | 369 | 16 | 68 | .973 | 4.929 | 4.175 |
| 1986 | NL | New York Mets | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
| 1987 | NL | New York Mets | SS | 138 | 129 | 1125.3 | 213 | 396 | 17 | 82 | .973 | 4.871 | 4.413 |
| 1988 | AL | New York Yankees | SS | 148 | 147 | 1255.7 | 202 | 421 | 22 | 96 | .966 | 4.465 | 4.209 |
| 1990 | AL | Cleveland Indians | SS | 7 | 4 | 34.0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 2.912 | 1.571 |
| Totals | 653 | 579 | 5209.7 | 1016 | 1703 | 90 | 366 | .968 | 4.697 | 4.164 |
Postseason - Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | NL | New York Mets | NLCS | 6 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .176 | .176 | .176 | .353 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | NL | New York Mets | WS | 7 | 24 | 20 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .250 | .318 | .250 | .568 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 13 | 41 | 37 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | .216 | .256 | .216 | .473 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Postseason - Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | NL | New York Mets | NLCS | SS | 6 | 6 | 52.0 | 13 | 18 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 5.365 | 5.167 |
| 1986 | NL | New York Mets | WS | SS | 7 | 7 | 58.0 | 10 | 17 | 1 | 3 | .964 | 4.190 | 3.857 |
| Totals | 13 | 13 | 110.0 | 23 | 35 | 1 | 7 | .983 | 4.745 | 4.462 |
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