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Don Newcombe League
4-12-2162
Matt Santos Left Field
Retired (1976, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .284 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .821 Status Deceased (2008) Option Years 0  
H 1812 Age at Death 70 Date of Birth 08-12-1938
HR 262 Drafted Round 1, Pick 12
(1960)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(53 games)
RBI 988
SB 118
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B- Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed C- Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF (18.3%)   Health C- LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF C- (28.7%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* 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
1961 STL
1
5
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
1 0 0
0
0 0
1.200
.400
.800
.400
.400
1962 STL
139
514
66
133
23
2
11
68
59
88 1 5
0
0 8
.709
.333
.375
.117
.259
1963 STL
139
506
64
136
25
2
23
88
50
89 2 6
8
8 10
.796
.333
.462
.194
.269
1964 STL-WAS
138
511
53
143
30
2
11
66
54
75 2 2
17
11 22
.761
.350
.411
.131
.280
1964 STL
6
23
2
9
1
1
0
1
2
2 1 0
3
0 0
.983
.462
.522
.130
.391
1964 WAS
132
488
51
134
29
1
11
65
52
73 1 2
14
11 22
.750
.344
.406
.131
.275
1965 WAS
138
526
71
142
23
4
22
84
53
70 1 2
10
9 8
.791
.337
.454
.184
.270
1966 MIL
141
254
32
59
12
0
13
36
21
40 1 2
5
4 1
.724
.291
.433
.201
.232
1967 MIL
131
432
73
135
21
6
32
92
45
74 0 4
8
9 1
.985
.374
.611
.299
.312
1968 MIL
96
254
32
67
12
0
13
43
20
36 1 1
5
7 4
.783
.319
.465
.201
.264
1969 MIL-TB
140
550
102
187
28
8
20
91
61
76 3 4
10
5 3
.935
.406
.529
.189
.340
1969 MIL
21
76
17
29
7
0
4
21
11
10 0 0
0
0 0
1.091
.460
.632
.250
.382
1969 TB
119
474
85
158
21
8
16
70
50
66 3 4
10
5 3
.910
.397
.513
.179
.333
1970 TB
139
552
109
175
27
4
24
88
71
99 2 5
10
2 2
.905
.394
.511
.194
.317
1971 TB
123
508
90
161
28
5
23
97
46
82 2 5
11
3 4
.900
.373
.528
.211
.317
1972 TB-PIT
111
431
73
130
17
5
22
59
62
67 1 3
13
15 5
.906
.388
.517
.216
.302
1972 TB
6
26
3
7
0
0
1
4
1
6 0 0
0
0 0
.681
.296
.385
.115
.269
1972 PIT
105
405
70
123
17
5
21
55
61
61 1 3
13
15 5
.920
.394
.526
.222
.304
1973 PIT
123
482
75
126
21
2
19
56
57
90 3 2
18
8 2
.773
.342
.432
.170
.261
1974 PIT
139
495
67
127
27
0
20
77
55
70 1 4
2
0 3
.762
.330
.432
.176
.257
1975 PIT
96
316
37
76
12
3
9
39
26
70 1 1
1
0 2
.682
.299
.383
.142
.241
1976 PIT
24
54
3
13
2
1
0
4
4
9 0 0
0
0 1
.608
.293
.315
.074
.241
Total
1818
6390
949
1812
310
44
262
988
684
1036 21 46
118
81 76
.821
.352
.469
.185
.284
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1976-11-01Matt Santos has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1976-07-20The Pittsburgh Crawfords have waived Matt Santos.
1976-07-05The Pittsburgh Crawfords have designated Matt Santos for assignment.
1973-05-12Matt Santos of the Pittsburgh Crawfords is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1972-05-24Matt Santos of the Pittsburgh Crawfords is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1972-04-21A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Crawfords and the Tampa Bay Tschabeaux. The Tampa Bay Tschabeaux receive Draft Pick - 1973 Round 1 (PIT) from the Pittsburgh Crawfords in exchange for Matt Santos.
1972-04-01Matt Santos of the Tampa Bay Tschabeaux is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1971-05-22Matt Santos of the Tampa Bay Tschabeaux is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1969-04-29A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Mean Machine and the Tampa Bay Tschabeaux. The Tampa Bay Tschabeaux receive Matt Santos from the Milwaukee Mean Machine in exchange for Draft Pick - 1970 Round 1 (TB).
1968-08-29Matt Santos of the Milwaukee Mean Machine is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1964-04-09A trade has been completed between the Washington Generals and the St. Louis Stars. The St. Louis Stars receive Jack Cortazzo, Draft Pick - 1965 Round 1 (WAS) from the Washington Generals in exchange for Matt Santos.
1961-10-01The St. Louis Stars have promoted Matt Santos to the major league team.
1961-04-21The St. Louis Stars have promoted Lou Hernandez to the major league team. The St. Louis Stars have sent Matt Santos to the minors.
1961-04-21The St. Louis Stars have promoted Matt Santos to the major league team.
1961-04-01The St. Louis Stars have promoted Glenn Rogers to the major league team. The St. Louis Stars have sent Matt Santos to the minors.
1961-04-01The St. Louis Stars have promoted Matt Santos to the major league team.
1960-04-01The St. Louis Stars have renamed Doug Villegas to Matt Santos.