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Ervin Santana

Ervin Ramon Santana

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2", Weight: 185 lb.

Born: December 12, 1982 in La Romana, La Romana, D.R.
Signed by the Anaheim Angels as an amateur free agent in 2000. (All Transactions)
Debut: May 17, 2005
Team: Angels 2005-2012
2012 Contract Status: Free Agent (team option), 4 yrs/$30M (09-12) & 13 team option (details) [*]
Service Time (01/2012): 6.104, Free Agent: 2013 [*], Agents: Bean Stringfellow [*]
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All-Star

Standard Pitching

Year Age Tm Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB Awards
2005 22 LAA AL 12 8 .600 4.65 23 23 0 1 1 0 133.2 139 73 69 17 47 2 99 8 0 4 583 91 1.392 9.4 1.1 3.2 6.7 2.11
2006 23 LAA AL 16 8 .667 4.28 33 33 0 0 0 0 204.0 181 106 97 21 70 2 141 11 2 10 846 106 1.230 8.0 0.9 3.1 6.2 2.01
2007 24 LAA AL 7 14 .333 5.76 28 26 1 0 0 0 150.0 174 103 96 26 58 3 126 8 0 7 675 79 1.547 10.4 1.6 3.5 7.6 2.17
2008 25 LAA AL 16 7 .696 3.49 32 32 0 2 1 0 219.0 198 89 85 23 47 2 214 8 1 5 897 127 1.119 8.1 0.9 1.9 8.8 4.55 AS,CYA-6
2009 26 LAA AL 8 8 .500 5.03 24 23 0 2 2 0 139.2 159 83 78 24 47 4 107 10 0 4 614 87 1.475 10.2 1.5 3.0 6.9 2.28
2010 27 LAA AL 17 10 .630 3.92 33 33 0 4 1 0 222.2 221 104 97 27 73 2 169 12 1 11 954 102 1.320 8.9 1.1 3.0 6.8 2.32
2011 28 LAA AL 11 12 .478 3.38 33 33 0 4 1 0 228.2 207 95 86 26 72 4 178 8 1 10 949 114 1.220 8.1 1.0 2.8 7.0 2.47
2012 29 LAA AL 2 6 .250 4.78 11 11 0 0 0 0 69.2 65 38 37 15 28 0 52 4 0 1 299 80 1.335 8.4 1.9 3.6 6.7 1.86
8 Yrs 89 73 .549 4.25 217 214 1 13 6 0 1367.1 1344 691 645 179 442 19 1086 69 5 52 5817 100 1.306 8.8 1.2 2.9 7.1 2.46
162 Game Avg. 14 12 .549 4.25 34 34 0 2 1 0 216 212 109 102 28 70 3 171 11 1 8 918 100 1.306 8.8 1.2 2.9 7.1 2.46

Player Value--Pitchers

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Year Age Tm Lg IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Salary Awards
2005 22 LAA AL 133.2 23 23 73 4.92 4.92 0.27 0.18 96.4 4.65 -5 -0.5 -0.1 0.6 12 .478 .497 $
2006 23 LAA AL 204.0 33 33 106 4.68 4.99 0.00 0.19 98.9 5.12 8 0.8 -0.1 2.5 36 .525 .505 $350,000
2007 24 LAA AL 150.0 28 26 103 6.18 4.88 0.03 0.17 101.3 5.09 -19 -1.8 .9 -0.1 -0.6 0 .435 .489 $425,000
2008 25 LAA AL 219.0 32 32 89 3.66 4.78 0.05 0.18 101.2 4.98 28 3.0 -0.2 4.8 58 .594 .519 $420,000 AS,CYA-6
2009 26 LAA AL 139.2 24 23 83 5.35 4.78 0.45 0.18 97.4 4.40 -16 -1.5 1.1 -0.1 -0.3 2 .438 .491 $3,800,000
2010 27 LAA AL 222.2 33 33 104 4.20 4.38 -0.10 0.16 96.9 4.49 6 0.6 -0.1 2.5 33 .518 .504 $6,000,000
2011 28 LAA AL 228.2 33 33 95 3.74 4.40 0.20 0.16 93.0 4.05 7 0.8 -0.2 2.7 34 .524 .505 $8,000,000
2012 29 LAA AL 69.2 11 11 38 4.91 4.42 0.03 0.17 90.1 4.11 -6 -0.6 -0.1 -0.1 2 .442 .496 $
8 Seasons 1367.1 217 214 691 4.55 4.69 0.10 0.17 97.4 4.64 3 0.8 1.0 -0.9 12.1 178 .504 .501 $18,995,000

Postseason Pitching

Postseason Gamelog
Year Age Tm Lg Series Rslt Opp W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
2005 22 LAA AL ALDS W NYY 1 0 1.000 5.06 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.1 5 3 3 1 2 0 2 1 0 0 23 1.313 8.4 1.7 3.4 3.4 1.00
2005 22 LAA AL ALCS L CHW 0 1 .000 10.38 1 1 0 0 0 0 4.1 3 6 5 2 3 0 2 1 0 0 20 1.385 6.2 4.2 6.2 4.2 0.67
2007 24 LAA AL ALDS L BOS 0 0 0.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 6 0.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 9.0
2008 25 LAA AL ALDS L BOS 0 0 8.44 1 1 0 0 0 0 5.1 8 5 5 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 26 1.500 13.5 1.7 0.0 5.1
2009 26 LAA AL ALCS L NYY 1 1 .500 1.59 4 0 2 0 0 0 5.2 5 3 1 0 4 1 5 1 0 0 26 1.588 7.9 0.0 6.4 7.9 1.25
4 Yrs (5 Series) 2 2 .500 5.56 8 2 3 0 0 0 22.2 21 17 14 4 9 1 14 3 0 0 101 1.324 8.3 1.6 3.6 5.6 1.56
3 ALDS 1 0 1.000 5.68 3 1 1 0 0 0 12.2 13 8 8 2 2 0 7 1 0 0 55 1.184 9.2 1.4 1.4 5.0 3.50
2 ALCS 1 2 .333 5.40 5 1 2 0 0 0 10.0 8 9 6 2 7 1 7 2 0 0 46 1.500 7.2 1.8 6.3 6.3 1.00

All-Star Pitching

Year Tm Lg Age GS W L W-L% ERA GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
2008 LAA AL 25 0 0 0 9.00 0 0 0 0 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 1.000 9.0 9.0 0.0 18.0

Batting Against -- Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB ROE
2005 22 LAA AL 23 583 523 73 139 34 5 17 8 5 47 99 .266 .333 .447 .781 .297 234 9 8 1 4 2 3
2006 23 LAA AL 33 846 751 106 181 41 6 21 5 9 70 141 .241 .311 .395 .707 .267 297 19 11 4 10 2 8
2007 24 LAA AL 28 675 604 103 174 38 5 26 11 3 58 126 .288 .357 .497 .854 .326 300 13 8 3 2 3 7
2008 25 LAA AL 32 897 834 89 198 32 4 23 16 4 47 214 .237 .283 .368 .651 .291 307 10 8 3 5 2 8
2009 26 LAA AL 24 614 553 83 159 28 3 24 15 5 47 107 .288 .354 .479 .833 .319 265 19 10 2 1 4 5
2010 27 LAA AL 33 954 852 104 221 48 4 27 36 8 73 169 .259 .324 .420 .744 .292 358 12 12 8 8 2 7
2011 28 LAA AL 33 949 858 95 207 43 3 26 28 5 72 178 .241 .304 .389 .693 .274 334 22 8 4 7 4 10
2012 29 LAA AL 11 299 267 38 65 12 1 15 9 0 28 52 .243 .324 .464 .789 .250 124 6 4 0 0 0 2
8 Yrs 217 5817 5242 691 1344 276 31 179 128 39 442 1086 .256 .320 .423 .744 .290 2219 110 69 25 37 19 50
162 Game Avg. 34 918 827 109 212 44 5 28 20 6 70 171 .256 .320 .423 .744 .290 350 17 11 4 6 3 8
MLB Averages .262 .330 .415 .745 .298

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg PtchR PitchW Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI LevHi LevMd LevLo
2005 22 LAA AL -5.3 -0.5 599 -0.0 10.9 -11.0 1.02 -0.2 0.2 -1.7 -0.2 1.02 -0.9 0 0 0
2006 23 LAA AL 6.1 0.6 877 0.6 14.6 -14.0 .95 1.5 -0.9 8.1 0.8 0.95 17.1 0 0 0
2007 24 LAA AL -20.3 -1.9 690 -1.8 11.3 -13.2 .96 -1.9 -0.0 -17.4 -1.6 0.96 -21.5 1 0 1
2008 25 LAA AL 24.2 2.5 925 3.8 16.8 -13.0 .99 3.2 0.6 30.5 3.1 0.99 36.1 0 0 0
2009 26 LAA AL -9.6 -0.9 635 -0.9 10.3 -11.2 .93 -1.3 0.3 -8.0 -0.8 0.93 -10.9 0 1 0
2010 27 LAA AL 1.9 0.2 1003 2.0 16.1 -14.2 .94 -0.3 2.4 7.5 0.8 0.94 -6.2 0 0 0
2011 28 LAA AL 10.9 1.1 987 0.9 18.2 -17.3 1.08 1.0 -0.2 14.2 1.5 1.08 11.1 0 0 0
2012 29 LAA AL -6.8 -0.7 311 -0.8 4.3 -5.0 .84 -0.7 -0.2 -5.4 -0.5 0.84 -8.1 0 0 0
8 Yrs 1.1 0.4 6027 3.9 102.6 -98.7 .98 1.5 2.5 27.9 3.1 0.98 16.6 1 1 1

Starting Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg G GS Wgs Lgs ND Wchp Ltuf Wtm Ltm tmW-L% Wlst Lsv CG SHO QS QS% GmScA Best Wrst BQR BQS sDR lDR RS/GS RS/IP IP/GS Pit/GS <80 80-99 100-119 ≥120 Max
2005 22 LAA AL 23 23 12 8 3 3 1 13 10 .565 3 1 1 1 13 57% 48.8 83 14 15 5 0 11 4.4 4.9 5.8 98 3 8 12 0 115
2006 23 LAA AL 33 33 16 8 9 4 2 20 13 .606 1 3 0 0 18 55% 51.8 75 20 14 6 0 14 5.7 5.7 6.2 97 2 13 18 0 118
2007 24 LAA AL 28 26 7 14 5 0 3 11 15 .423 1 3 0 0 12 46% 43.9 68 9 15 7 0 14 4.6 4.3 5.6 97 2 9 15 0 118
2008 25 LAA AL 32 32 16 7 9 2 1 19 13 .594 6 3 2 1 22 69% 57.9 88 21 10 4 0 17 4.3 4.5 6.8 107 0 3 29 0 118
2009 26 LAA AL 24 23 8 8 7 2 2 12 11 .522 0 4 2 2 11 48% 46.9 85 7 11 2 0 10 4.6 4.6 6.0 99 2 9 12 0 116
2010 27 LAA AL 33 33 17 10 6 1 1 20 13 .606 0 1 4 1 21 64% 52.8 84 3 16 7 0 14 5.1 4.9 6.7 108 0 4 27 2 122
2011 28 LAA AL 33 33 11 12 10 1 5 17 16 .515 5 2 4 1 21 64% 56.1 94 19 15 2 1 13 3.7 3.8 6.9 105 2 7 21 3 129
2012 29 LAA AL 11 11 2 6 3 0 2 3 8 .273 0 1 0 0 5 45% 50.1 77 33 7 2 0 3 2.3 2.6 6.3 104 0 3 8 0 113
8 Yrs 217 214 89 73 52 13 17 115 99 .537 16 18 13 6 123 57% 52 94 3 103 35 1 96 4.5 4.5 6.4 102 11 56 142 5 129
MLB Averages .500 50% 49 100 -13 4.6 4.6 5.9 95

Reliever Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg G GR GF Wgr Lgr SVOpp SV BSv SV% SVSit Hold IR IS IS% 1stIP aLI LevHi LevMd LevLo Ahd Tie Bhd Runr Empt >3o <3o IPmult 0DR Out/GR Pit/GR
2007 24 LAA AL 28 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .958 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 6.0 32
2009 26 LAA AL 24 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 6 .928 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 6.0 31
2 Yrs 52 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .944 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 3 2 0 2 0 6.0 32

Ratio Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB DPopp DPs DP%
2005 22 LAA AL 583 49% 2.9% 17.0% 8.1% 9.6% 40% 0.55 0.71 71% 16% 7.2% 14% 99 9 9%
2006 23 LAA AL 846 53% 2.5% 16.7% 8.3% 8.0% 38% 0.62 0.75 71% 16% 6.2% 11% 144 19 13%
2007 24 LAA AL 675 53% 3.9% 18.7% 8.6% 10.2% 40% 0.57 0.69 67% 19% 9.7% 12% 145 13 9%
2008 25 LAA AL 897 48% 2.6% 23.9% 5.2% 6.6% 30% 0.64 0.79 67% 18% 7.3% 16% 151 10 7%
2009 26 LAA AL 614 47% 3.9% 17.4% 7.7% 9.0% 35% 0.64 0.91 69% 17% 10.2% 13% 137 19 14%
2010 27 LAA AL 954 46% 2.8% 17.7% 7.7% 8.3% 36% 0.55 0.71 70% 19% 6.9% 12% 154 12 8%
2011 28 LAA AL 949 46% 2.7% 18.8% 7.6% 7.6% 35% 0.80 1.09 70% 16% 7.7% 11% 149 22 15%
2012 29 LAA AL 299 38% 5.0% 17.4% 9.4% 9.4% 43% 1.14 1.56 67% 12% 17.2% 13% 56 6 11%
8 Yrs 5817 48% 3.1% 18.7% 7.6% 8.4% 36% 0.65 0.83 69% 17% 8.1% 13% 1035 110 11%
MLB Averages 46% 2.6% 17.6% 8.5% 7.8% 34% 0.80 1.08 70% 19% 7.6% 12% 11%

Pitch Summary -- Pitching*

Year Age Tm Lg PA Pit Pit/PA Str Str% L/Str S/Str F/Str I/Str AS/Str I/Bll AS/Pit Con 1st% 30% 30c 30s 02% 02c 02s 02h L/SO 3pK 4pW PAu Pitu Stru
2005 22 LAA AL 587 2255 3.84 1440 64% 28% 14% 28% 30% 72% 1% 46% 80% 61% 4% 25 14 21% 124 60 8 20% 18 9 -4 0 0
2006 23 LAA AL 849 3214 3.79 1995 62% 28% 14% 27% 31% 72% 1% 45% 81% 58% 5% 45 26 22% 187 96 12 30% 16 17 -3 0 0
2007 24 LAA AL 676 2577 3.81 1583 61% 30% 13% 27% 31% 70% 1% 43% 82% 60% 5% 33 22 19% 129 59 5 29% 16 9 -1 0 0
2008 25 LAA AL 899 3428 3.81 2259 66% 28% 17% 27% 28% 72% 0% 47% 76% 66% 2% 21 12 30% 267 136 18 24% 38 7 -2 0 0
2009 26 LAA AL 614 2300 3.75 1422 62% 29% 14% 25% 32% 71% 2% 44% 80% 62% 4% 26 15 22% 133 59 11 24% 15 7 0 0 0
2010 27 LAA AL 957 3561 3.72 2240 63% 30% 15% 24% 31% 70% 1% 44% 79% 63% 4% 41 23 23% 223 116 8 22% 27 16 -3 0 0
2011 28 LAA AL 951 3453 3.63 2199 64% 29% 15% 25% 31% 71% 1% 45% 79% 63% 5% 44 28 20% 194 92 11 26% 19 12 -2 0 0
2012 29 LAA AL 299 1146 3.83 699 61% 31% 13% 25% 31% 69% 0% 42% 81% 61% 7% 22 15 22% 65 33 3 31% 5 7 0 0 0
8 Yrs 5832 21934 3.76 13837 63% 29% 15% 26% 30% 71% 1% 45% 79% 62% 4% 257 155 23% 1322 651 76 25% 154 84 -15 0 0
MLB Averages 3.79 63% 28% 15% 27% 31% 72% 2% 45% 80% 59% 5% 22% 25%

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

Hits Home Runs Advances Baserunning
Year Age Tm Lg PA H Inf Bnt All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd <2,3B Scr SO % ROE WP PB SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS BT PAu
2005 22 LAA AL 583 139 9 1 17 0 8 10 7 7 10 22 12 2 55% 3 4 1 219 8 5 62% 6 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 10 0
2006 23 LAA AL 846 181 14 0 21 0 13 9 12 8 13 36 25 3 69% 8 10 1 291 5 9 36% 5 8 0 1 0 0 2 1 26 0
2007 24 LAA AL 675 174 15 2 26 0 3 15 11 7 19 37 20 1 54% 7 7 0 272 11 3 79% 10 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 9 0
2008 25 LAA AL 897 198 22 3 23 0 24 9 14 15 8 57 25 14 44% 8 5 1 279 16 4 80% 16 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0
2009 26 LAA AL 614 159 12 0 24 0 17 12 12 14 10 39 17 9 44% 5 4 1 236 15 5 75% 15 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 7 0
2010 27 LAA AL 954 221 19 5 27 0 22 11 16 17 10 59 27 12 46% 7 11 0 332 36 8 82% 33 7 3 1 0 0 2 0 24 0
2011 28 LAA AL 949 207 25 4 26 0 18 13 13 14 12 50 22 15 44% 10 10 0 311 28 5 85% 27 5 1 0 0 0 1 0 21 0
2012 29 LAA AL 299 65 4 0 15 0 6 8 7 7 8 10 5 1 50% 2 1 1 103 9 0 100% 8 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0
8 Yrs 5817 1344 120 15 179 0 111 87 92 89 90 310 153 57 49% 50 52 5 2043 128 39 77% 120 34 7 5 1 0 6 1 113 0
MLB Averages 53% 72%

Cumulative Pitching

Year Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB ERA+
2005 22 12 8 .600 4.65 23 23 0 1 1 0 133.2 139 73 69 17 47 2 99 8 0 4 583 91 1.392 9.4 1.1 3.2 6.7 2.11 91
2006 23 28 16 .636 4.42 56 56 0 1 1 0 337.2 320 179 166 38 117 4 240 19 2 14 1429 100 1.294 8.5 1.0 3.1 6.4 2.05 100
2007 24 35 30 .538 4.84 84 82 1 1 1 0 487.2 494 282 262 64 175 7 366 27 2 21 2104 92 1.372 9.1 1.2 3.2 6.8 2.09 92
2008 25 51 37 .580 4.42 116 114 1 3 2 0 706.2 692 371 347 87 222 9 580 35 3 26 3001 101 1.293 8.8 1.1 2.8 7.4 2.61 101
2009 26 59 45 .567 4.52 140 137 1 5 4 0 846.1 851 454 425 111 269 13 687 45 3 30 3615 98 1.323 9.0 1.2 2.9 7.3 2.55 98
2010 27 76 55 .580 4.39 173 170 1 9 5 0 1069.0 1072 558 522 138 342 15 856 57 4 41 4569 99 1.323 9.0 1.2 2.9 7.2 2.50 99
2011 28 87 67 .565 4.22 206 203 1 13 6 0 1297.2 1279 653 608 164 414 19 1034 65 5 51 5518 101 1.305 8.9 1.1 2.9 7.2 2.50 101
2012 29 89 73 .549 4.25 217 214 1 13 6 0 1367.1 1344 691 645 179 442 19 1086 69 5 52 5817 100 1.306 8.8 1.2 2.9 7.1 2.46 100

Neutralized Pitching

Change to: Default / 750 Runs / 1968 Dodgers / 2000 Rockies or

All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact
2005 22 6 8 .429 4.88 129.0 140 78 70 17 47 96 8 1.450 9.8 3.3 6.7 2.04 1.2 23
2006 23 10 11 .476 4.25 197.0 177 103 93 21 68 136 11 1.244 8.1 3.1 6.2 2.00 1.0 33
2007 24 5 11 .313 5.67 146.0 171 102 92 26 57 123 8 1.562 10.5 3.5 7.6 2.16 1.6 28
2008 25 14 10 .583 3.42 216.0 195 91 82 23 46 211 8 1.116 8.1 1.9 8.8 4.59 1.0 32
2009 26 5 9 .357 5.28 133.0 159 87 78 24 47 102 10 1.549 10.8 3.2 6.9 2.17 1.6 24
2010 27 10 13 .435 4.56 211.0 232 119 107 28 77 160 13 1.464 9.9 3.3 6.8 2.08 1.2 33
2011 28 11 12 .478 4.02 215.0 219 107 96 28 76 168 8 1.372 9.2 3.2 7.0 2.21 1.2 33
2012 29 2 5 .286 5.82 65.0 69 47 42 16 30 49 4 1.523 9.6 4.2 6.8 1.63 2.2 11
8 Yrs 63 79 .444 4.53 1312.0 1362 734 660 183 448 1045 70 1.380 9.3 7.2 2.33 1.3 217

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1918 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

All-Star Games
2008 *

Cy Young (yr lg (rk, shr))
2008 AL (6, 1%)
0.01 Career Shares (283rd)

WAR for Pitchers† s c a p y
2008 AL  4.8 (7th)

Earned Run Average s c a p y
Active  4.25 (39th)

Wins s c a p y
2006 AL  16 (8th)
2008 AL  16 (8th)
2010 AL  17 (7th)
Active  89 (39th)

Win-Loss % s c a p y
2006 AL  .667 (8th)
2008 AL  .696 (7th)
Active  .549 (30th)

Walks & Hits per IP s c a p y
2006 AL  1.230 (7th)
2008 AL  1.119 (3rd)
Active  1.306 (25th)

Hits per 9 IP s c a p y
2006 AL  7.985 (2nd)
2008 AL  8.137 (6th)
Active  8.846 (26th)

Bases On Balls per 9 IP s c a p y
2008 AL  1.932 (9th)
Active  2.909 (39th)

Strikeouts per 9 IP s c a p y
2008 AL  8.795 (3rd)
Active  7.148 (29th)
Career  7.148 (86th)

Innings Pitched s c a p y
2008 AL  219.0 (4th)
2010 AL  222.7 (5th)
2011 AL  228.7 (7th)
2012 AL  69.7 (9th)
Active  1,367.3 (45th)

Strikeouts s c a p y
2008 AL  214 (2nd)
Active  1,086 (47th)

Games Started s c a p y
2006 AL  33 (6th)
2010 AL  33 (4th)
2011 AL  33 (6th)
2012 AL  11 (2nd)
Active  214 (42nd)

Complete Games s c a p y
2008 AL  2 (9th)
2009 AL  2 (9th)
2010 AL  4 (5th)
2011 AL  4 (4th)
Active  13 (24th)

Shutouts s c a p y
2005 AL  1 (5th)
2008 AL  1 (9th)
2009 AL  2 (3rd)
2010 AL  1 (3rd)
2011 AL  1 (8th)
Active  6 (16th)

Home Runs s c a p y
2007 AL  26 (8th)
2010 AL  27 (5th)
2011 AL  26 (4th)
2012 AL  15 (1st)
Active  179 (39th)

Bases on Balls s c a p y
2006 AL  70 (7th)
2011 AL  72 (8th)
2012 AL  28 (8th)
Active  442 (48th)

Hits s c a p y
2010 AL  221 (6th)
Active  1,344 (48th)

Strikeouts / Base On Balls s c a p y
2008 AL  4.553 (5th)
Active  2.457 (27th)
Career  2.457 (100th)

Losses s c a p y
2007 AL  14 (5th)
2012 AL  6 (1st)
Active  73 (49th)

Earned Runs s c a p y
2010 AL  97 (10th)
2012 AL  37 (5th)
Active  645 (43rd)

Wild Pitches s c a p y
2006 AL  10 (8th)
2010 AL  11 (7th)
Active  52 (34th)

Hit By Pitch s c a p y
2006 AL  11 (5th)
2007 AL  8 (10th)
2009 AL  10 (4th)
2010 AL  12 (3rd)
2012 AL  4 (7th)
Active  69 (25th)
Career  69 (207th)

Batters Faced s c a p y
2008 AL  897 (4th)
2010 AL  954 (3rd)
2011 AL  949 (7th)
2012 AL  299 (7th)
Active  5,817 (44th)

Adjusted ERA+ s c a p y
2008 AL  127 (8th)
Active  100 (50th)

Adj. Pitching Runs s c a p y
2008 AL  24 (7th)

Adj. Pitching Wins s c a p y
2008 AL  2.5 (7th)

Base-Out Runs Saved (RE24)† s c a p y
2008 AL  30.53 (6th)

Win Probability Added (WPA)† s c a p y
2008 AL  3.8 (5th)

Sit. Wins Saved (WPA/LI)† s c a p y
2008 AL  3.2 (3rd)

Base-Out Wins Saved (REW)† s c a p y
2008 AL  3.1 (6th)

             

† Statistics like WPA, REW and RE24 are computed from play-by-play data which is only complete from 1974 to the present. From 1948-1973, the data is incomplete, though for most seasons only less than 20 games per season total are missing. Please see our page on data coverage for a full view of the data used to create these leaderboards.

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray InkPitching - 57 (446), Average HOFer ≈ 185
Hall of Fame MonitorPitching - 13 (828), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsPitching - 9 (929), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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Name and misspellings: Ervin Ervin Ramon Santana santanna

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Sum any set of rows by clicking anywhere (not red or blue) on the first and last rows of your selection. We will then compute the totals for the player between and including those two seasons.
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Summation of season totals only works for the initial case when the table is in year order. On a sorted table the results may get a bit goofy.

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