Santiago Espinal
Santiago Roman (Sanchez) Espinal
Born: November 13, 1994
Santiago, DO
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: 2B, 3B, CF, LF, OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 175
Draft: Round 10 (2016 June Amateur Draft, Boston Red Sox)
School: Miama Dade CC
Career: 2016-2023
Major League Statistics
Santiago (Sanchez) Espinal compiled a career batting average of .285 with 22 home runs and 193 RBI in his 418-game career with the Red Sox, Greenville Drive, Surprise Saguaros, Dunedin Blue Jays, Salem Red Sox, New Hampshire Fisher Cats and Buffalo Bisons. He began playing during the 2016 season and last took the field during the 2023 campaign.
 Red Sox |
 Greenville Drive |
 New Hampshire Fisher Cats |
 Dunedin Blue Jays |
 Salem Red Sox |
 Surprise Saguaros |
 Buffalo Bisons |
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Batting:
| Year | Level | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | R | GULF | Red Sox | 26 | 99 | 86 | 8 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 11 | .244 | .330 | .267 | .597 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | A | SALL3 | Greenville Drive | 123 | 544 | 492 | 64 | 138 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 46 | 20 | 6 | 39 | 67 | .280 | .334 | .358 | .692 | 176 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| 2018 | Fall | AZFL | Surprise Saguaros | 15 | 64 | 56 | 7 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | .250 | .328 | .339 | .667 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | AA | EL | New Hampshire Fisher Cats | 42 | 164 | 147 | 17 | 42 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 22 | .286 | .354 | .395 | .748 | 58 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | Advanced A | CARL | Salem Red Sox | 65 | 281 | 256 | 53 | 80 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 32 | 9 | 1 | 18 | 35 | .312 | .363 | .477 | .840 | 122 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 2018 | Advanced A | FLOR | Dunedin Blue Jays | 17 | 73 | 65 | 9 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 10 | .262 | .333 | .431 | .764 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 28 | 112 | 104 | 11 | 33 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 23 | .317 | .360 | .433 | .793 | 45 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | AA | EL | New Hampshire Fisher Cats | 94 | 409 | 367 | 46 | 102 | 21 | 1 | 5 | 57 | 10 | 11 | 35 | 50 | .278 | .343 | .381 | .725 | 140 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAAE | Buffalo Bisons | 4 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .308 | .308 | .615 | .923 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | A | FLOR | Dunedin Blue Jays | 4 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .308 | .400 | .385 | .785 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 418 | 1774 | 1599 | 218 | 455 | 79 | 12 | 22 | 193 | 47 | 27 | 138 | 231 | .285 | .344 | .390 | .734 | 624 | 34 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 2 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | R | GULF | Red Sox | 2B | 14 | 23 | 45 | 0 | 6 | 1.000 | 4.857 |
| 2016 | R | GULF | Red Sox | SS | 11 | 16 | 22 | 2 | 6 | .950 | 3.455 |
| 2017 | A | SALL3 | Greenville Drive | 2B | 13 | 19 | 34 | 1 | 4 | .981 | 4.077 |
| 2017 | A | SALL3 | Greenville Drive | SS | 104 | 122 | 324 | 16 | 52 | .965 | 4.288 |
| 2018 | Advanced A | FLOR | Dunedin Blue Jays | SS | 8 | 9 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 3.625 |
| 2018 | Fall | AZFL | Surprise Saguaros | SS | 7 | 15 | 21 | 0 | 5 | 1.000 | 5.143 |
| 2018 | Advanced A | FLOR | Dunedin Blue Jays | 2B | 6 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 3.667 |
| 2018 | Advanced A | CARL | Salem Red Sox | SS | 53 | 86 | 130 | 10 | 37 | .956 | 4.075 |
| 2018 | Advanced A | CARL | Salem Red Sox | 3B | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 |
| 2018 | Fall | AZFL | Surprise Saguaros | 2B | 3 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 5.333 |
| 2018 | Fall | AZFL | Surprise Saguaros | 3B | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.333 |
| 2018 | Advanced A | CARL | Salem Red Sox | 2B | 2 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 5.000 |
| 2018 | Advanced A | FLOR | Dunedin Blue Jays | 3B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 |
| 2018 | Fall | AZFL | Surprise Saguaros | OF | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.500 |
| 2018 | AA | EL | New Hampshire Fisher Cats | 2B | 16 | 28 | 42 | 0 | 13 | 1.000 | 4.375 |
| 2018 | AA | EL | New Hampshire Fisher Cats | 3B | 12 | 11 | 23 | 3 | 2 | .919 | 2.833 |
| 2018 | AA | EL | New Hampshire Fisher Cats | SS | 12 | 13 | 22 | 2 | 2 | .946 | 2.917 |
| 2018 | Fall | AZFL | Surprise Saguaros | CF | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 2018 | Fall | AZFL | Surprise Saguaros | LF | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 |
| 2019 | AA | EL | New Hampshire Fisher Cats | 2B | 52 | 92 | 141 | 5 | 31 | .979 | 4.481 |
| 2019 | AA | EL | New Hampshire Fisher Cats | SS | 22 | 31 | 53 | 5 | 6 | .944 | 3.818 |
| 2019 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 2B | 18 | 29 | 56 | 2 | 14 | .977 | 4.722 |
| 2019 | AA | EL | New Hampshire Fisher Cats | CF | 12 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 2.667 |
| 2019 | AA | EL | New Hampshire Fisher Cats | OF | 12 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 2.667 |
| 2019 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | SS | 11 | 9 | 24 | 2 | 3 | .943 | 3.000 |
| 2019 | AA | EL | New Hampshire Fisher Cats | 3B | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAAE | Buffalo Bisons | 3B | 3 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 4.000 |
| 2023 | A | FLOR | Dunedin Blue Jays | 2B | 3 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 0 | .938 | 5.000 |
| Totals | 408 | 600 | 1023 | 49 | 196 | .971 | 3.978 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | R | Gulf Coast League | Red Sox | BOS | July 27, 2016 | September 3, 2016 |
| 2017 | A | South Atlantic League | Greenville Drive | BOS | April 6, 2017 | September 3, 2017 |
| 2018 | Advanced A | Carolina League | Salem Red Sox | BOS | April 5, 2018 | June 28, 2018 |
| 2018 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Dunedin Blue Jays | TOR | June 30, 2018 | July 17, 2018 |
| 2018 | AA | Eastern League | New Hampshire Fisher Cats | TOR | July 19, 2018 | September 3, 2018 |
| 2018 | Fall | Arizona Fall League | Surprise Saguaros | October 10, 2018 | November 15, 2018 | |
| 2019 | AA | Eastern League | New Hampshire Fisher Cats | TOR | April 4, 2019 | August 2, 2019 |
| 2019 | AAA | International League | Buffalo Bisons | TOR | August 3, 2019 | September 2, 2019 |
| 2021 | AAA | AAA East | Buffalo Bisons | TOR | September 18, 2021 | September 23, 2021 |
| 2023 | A | Florida State League | Dunedin Blue Jays | TOR | May 30, 2023 | June 4, 2023 |
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