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Al Santorini

Alan Joel Santorini

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0", Weight: 190 lb.

Born: May 19, 1948 in Irvington, NJ
High School: Union HS (Union, NJ)
Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 1st round (11th pick) of the 1966 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 10, 1968
Teams (by GP): Padres/Cardinals/Braves 1968-1973

Final Game: May 5, 1973
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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
1968 20 ATL NL 0 1 .000 0.00 1 1 0 0 0 0 3.0 4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 14 1.333 12.0 3.0 0.0 0.0
1969 21 SDP NL 8 14 .364 3.95 32 30 0 2 1 0 184.2 194 95 81 11 73 10 111 7 1 12 814 90 1.446 9.5 0.5 3.6 5.4 1.52
1970 22 SDP NL 1 8 .111 6.07 21 12 5 0 0 1 75.2 91 56 51 11 43 6 41 3 0 2 360 66 1.771 10.8 1.3 5.1 4.9 0.95
1971 23 TOT NL 0 4 .000 3.78 37 8 7 0 0 2 88.0 94 40 37 6 30 3 42 1 1 3 377 93 1.409 9.6 0.6 3.1 4.3 1.40
1971 23 SDP NL 0 2 .000 3.76 18 3 3 0 0 0 38.1 43 19 16 4 11 1 21 0 1 2 165 89 1.409 10.1 0.9 2.6 4.9 1.91
1971 23 STL NL 0 2 .000 3.81 19 5 4 0 0 2 49.2 51 21 21 2 19 2 21 1 0 1 212 96 1.409 9.2 0.4 3.4 3.8 1.11
1972 24 STL NL 8 11 .421 4.11 30 19 2 3 3 0 133.2 136 63 61 6 46 7 72 1 0 5 568 84 1.362 9.2 0.4 3.1 4.8 1.57
1973 25 STL NL 0 0 5.40 6 0 3 0 0 0 8.1 14 5 5 1 2 0 2 1 0 1 40 71 1.920 15.1 1.1 2.2 2.2 1.00
6 Yrs 17 38 .309 4.29 127 70 17 5 4 3 493.1 533 263 235 36 194 26 268 13 2 24 2173 83 1.474 9.7 0.7 3.5 4.9 1.38
162 Game Avg. 6 13 .309 4.29 44 24 6 2 1 1 170 184 91 81 12 67 9 93 4 1 8 750 83 1.474 9.7 0.7 3.5 4.9 1.38
STL (3 yrs) 8 13 .381 4.09 55 24 9 3 3 2 191.2 201 89 87 9 67 9 95 3 0 7 820 86 1.398 9.4 0.4 3.1 4.5 1.42
SDP (3 yrs) 9 24 .273 4.46 71 45 8 2 1 1 298.2 328 170 148 26 127 17 173 10 2 16 1339 81 1.523 9.9 0.8 3.8 5.2 1.36
ATL (1 yr) 0 1 .000 0.00 1 1 0 0 0 0 3.0 4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 14 1.333 12.0 3.0 0.0 0.0

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
1968 20 ATL NL 3.0 1 1 4 12.00 3.65 0.02 0.05 102.0 3.76 -3 -0.3 -0.0 -0.2 -2 .243 .498 $
1969 21 SDP NL 184.2 32 30 95 4.63 4.14 -0.21 0.06 98.1 4.33 -8 -0.9 .5 -0.1 0.7 13 .473 .495 $
1970 22 SDP NL 75.2 21 12 56 6.66 4.62 -0.18 0.01 97.3 4.67 -18 -1.7 1.1 -0.1 -1.2 -9 .418 .489 $
1971 23 SDP NL 38.1 18 3 19 4.46 4.08 -0.28 -0.11 92.1 3.91 -3 -0.3 .9 -0.1 -0.1 1 .483 .498 $
1971 23 STL NL 49.2 19 5 21 3.81 3.90 -0.41 -0.06 108.9 4.63 4 0.5 1.7 0.0 0.9 9 .525 .503 $
1972 24 STL NL 133.2 30 19 63 4.24 3.86 -0.18 0.03 98.7 4.02 -5 -0.6 1.7 -0.1 0.3 8 .481 .496 $
1973 25 STL NL 8.1 6 0 5 5.40 4.29 0.17 -0.35 93.8 3.54 -2 -0.2 .5 0.0 -0.1 -1 .469 .499 $
6 Seasons 493.1 127 70 263 4.80 4.11 -0.21 0.01 98.7 4.28 -34 -3.4 1.2 -0.3 0.3 18 .473 .497 $
STL (3 yrs) 191.2 55 24 89 4.18 3.89 -0.23 -0.01 101.1 4.15 -3 -0.3 1.5 -0.1 1.1 16 .495 .499 $
SDP (3 yrs) 298.2 71 45 170 5.12 4.26 -0.21 0.02 97.2 4.36 -28 -2.9 1.0 -0.2 -0.6 5 .459 .494 $
ATL (1 yr) 3.0 1 1 4 12.00 3.65 0.02 0.05 102.0 3.76 -3 -0.3 -0.0 -0.2 -2 .243 .498 $

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
1968 20 ATL NL 1 14 14 4 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .571 .857 .231 8 0 0 0 0 0 1
1969 21 SDP NL 32 780 718 95 194 23 6 11 18 6 73 111 .270 .341 .365 .706 .304 262 14 7 11 5 10 12
1970 22 SDP NL 21 360 310 56 91 17 3 11 6 1 43 41 .294 .382 .474 .856 .307 147 9 3 1 3 6 9
1971 23 TOT NL 37 376 340 40 94 12 2 6 10 1 30 42 .276 .335 .376 .712 .299 128 8 1 4 2 3 3
1971 23 SDP NL 18 164 151 19 43 4 1 4 5 0 11 21 .285 .329 .404 .733 .305 61 3 0 1 2 1 2
1971 23 STL NL 19 212 189 21 51 8 1 2 5 1 19 21 .270 .340 .354 .694 .295 67 5 1 3 0 2 1
1972 24 STL NL 30 568 517 63 136 16 7 6 7 5 46 72 .263 .323 .356 .679 .295 184 14 1 2 2 7 4
1973 25 STL NL 6 40 35 5 14 0 0 1 1 1 2 2 .400 .436 .486 .922 .394 17 0 1 1 1 0 0
6 Yrs 127 2138 1934 263 533 69 18 36 42 14 194 268 .276 .344 .386 .729 .302 746 45 13 19 13 26 29
162 Game Avg. 44 738 668 91 184 24 6 12 14 5 67 93 .276 .344 .386 .729 .302 258 16 4 7 4 9 10
MLB Averages .249 .317 .366 .683 .276

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg PtchR PitchW Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI LevHi LevMd LevLo
1968 20 ATL NL -0.6 -0.1 15 -0.3 0.2 -0.5 1.18 -0.1 -0.1 -2.8 -0.3 1.18 -1.7 0 0 0
1969 21 SDP NL -10.0 -1.0 853 -1.4 15.1 -16.5 1.10 -1.4 0.0 -12.2 -1.3 1.10 -12.8 0 0 2
1970 22 SDP NL -17.3 -1.6 369 -1.3 4.7 -6.0 .84 -1.9 0.4 -17.0 -1.6 0.84 -20.2 2 1 6
1971 23 TOT NL -2.1 -0.2 398 -0.8 4.9 -5.7 .79 -0.4 -0.6 0.0 -0.0 0.79 -1.7 8 6 15
1971 23 SDP NL -2.3 -0.2 177 -1.2 1.2 -2.4 .59 -0.6 -1.3 -5.0 -0.5 0.59 -5.0 2 3 10
1971 23 STL NL 0.3 0.0 221 0.4 3.6 -3.3 .95 0.3 0.1 5.0 0.5 0.95 3.3 6 3 5
1972 24 STL NL -7.6 -0.8 588 -0.5 9.5 -10.0 1.01 0.3 -0.8 -2.0 -0.2 1.01 3.5 4 0 7
1973 25 STL NL -1.1 -0.1 44 -0.2 0.1 -0.2 .20 -0.2 -0.5 -1.8 -0.2 0.20 -3.0 1 1 4
6 Yrs -38.6 -3.9 2267 -4.5 34.4 -38.9 .96 -3.7 -1.0 -35.8 -3.6 0.96 -35.8 15 8 34

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
1968 20 ATL NL 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0% 43.0 43 43 0 0 0 1 2.0 0.0 3.0
1969 21 SDP NL 32 30 8 14 8 2 5 10 20 .333 2 4 2 1 15 50% 49.1 85 13 26 12 6 11 2.9 3.1 6.0
1970 22 SDP NL 21 12 1 8 3 0 4 3 9 .250 0 1 0 0 6 50% 39.7 69 11 14 6 3 6 3.5 2.4 4.8
1971 23 TOT NL 37 8 0 3 5 0 3 3 5 .375 0 2 0 0 4 50% 44.2 64 20 18 6 4 2 3.5 2.4 4.3
1971 23 SDP NL 18 3 0 1 2 0 1 1 2 .333 0 0 0 0 1 33% 46.3 51 37 9 2 2 0 2.4 4.5 3.3
1971 23 STL NL 19 5 0 2 3 0 2 2 3 .400 0 2 0 0 3 60% 43.0 64 20 9 4 2 2 4.1 1.6 4.8
1972 24 STL NL 30 19 6 8 5 1 3 8 11 .421 1 3 3 3 9 47% 51.4 83 27 24 12 6 11 3.5 3.7 6.2
5 Yrs 121 70 15 34 21 3 15 24 46 .343 3 10 5 4 34 49% 47 85 11 82 36 19 31 3.2 3.1 5.6
MLB Averages .500 57% 54 109 -3 4.0 3.9 6.6

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
1969 21 SDP NL 32 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1.095 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 1 0 6.0
1970 22 SDP NL 21 9 5 0 0 1 1 0 100% 2 1 5 1 20% 7 .836 2 1 6 2 0 7 2 7 6 1 6 0 6.1
1971 23 TOT NL 37 29 7 0 1 4 2 2 50% 6 1 24 6 25% .793 8 6 15 7 2 20 11 18 21 6 21 2 5.6
1971 23 SDP NL 18 15 3 0 1 2 0 2 0% 3 1 9 4 44% 6 .593 2 3 10 3 1 11 4 11 12 2 12 1 5.7
1971 23 STL NL 19 14 4 0 0 2 2 0 100% 3 0 15 2 13% 3 .947 6 3 5 4 1 9 7 7 9 4 9 1 5.5
1972 24 STL NL 30 11 2 2 3 1 0 1 0% 2 0 10 4 40% 8 1.014 4 0 7 2 2 7 5 6 7 4 7 1 4.5
1973 25 STL NL 6 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 50% 8 .205 1 1 4 0 0 6 2 4 2 3 2 0 4.2
5 Yrs 126 57 17 2 4 6 3 3 50% 10 2 43 13 30% .959 15 8 34 11 4 42 20 37 37 14 37 3 5.3

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%
1968 20 ATL NL 14 64% 7.1% 0.0% 0.0% 14.3% 50% 1.25 93% 2 0 0%
1969 21 SDP NL 814 56% 1.4% 14.2% 9.4% 5.1% 21% 1.51 77% 168 14 8%
1970 22 SDP NL 360 63% 3.1% 11.4% 11.9% 8.6% 34% 1.50 73% 71 9 13%
1971 23 TOT NL 377 56% 1.6% 11.2% 8.0% 5.3% 21% 1.73 78% 77 8 10%
1971 23 SDP NL 165 54% 2.4% 12.8% 6.7% 5.5% 21% 1.53 78% 32 3 9%
1971 23 STL NL 212 58% 0.9% 9.9% 9.0% 5.2% 22% 1.91 78% 45 5 11%
1972 24 STL NL 568 52% 1.1% 12.7% 8.1% 5.1% 21% 1.41 78% 97 14 14%
1973 25 STL NL 40 58% 2.5% 5.0% 5.0% 2.5% 7% 1.44 83% 8 0 0%
6 Yrs 2173 56% 1.7% 12.5% 9.1% 5.8% 23% 1.52 77% 423 45 11%
MLB Averages 46% 2.0% 14.9% 8.7% 6.0% 27% 1.11 73% 11%

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
1968 20 ATL NL 14 4 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 50% 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
1969 21 SDP NL 780 194 11 1 10 7 4 5 6 47 24 7 51% 12 12 1 320 18 6 75% 14 6 4 0 0 0 0 0 27 34
1970 22 SDP NL 360 91 11 0 9 8 3 3 8 19 12 2 63% 9 2 0 153 6 1 86% 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
1971 23 TOT NL 376 94 6 0 13 6 0 4 2 22 13 2 59% 3 3 3 151 10 1 91% 10 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 12 1
1971 23 SDP NL 164 43 4 0 7 4 0 3 1 13 6 2 46% 2 2 1 59 5 0 100% 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 7 1
1971 23 STL NL 212 51 2 0 6 2 0 1 1 9 7 0 78% 1 1 2 92 5 1 83% 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
1972 24 STL NL 568 136 6 0 11 4 2 2 4 31 15 5 48% 4 5 2 195 7 5 58% 7 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
1973 25 STL NL 40 14 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 100% 0 1 1 19 1 1 50% 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0
6 Yrs 2138 533 36 1 45 26 10 15 21 122 66 16 54% 29 24 7 841 42 14 75% 38 13 4 0 0 1 2 0 60 35
MLB Averages 49% 63%

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+
1968 20 0 1 .000 0.00 1 1 0 0 0 0 3.0 4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 14 1.333 12.0 3.0 0.0 0.0
1969 21 8 15 .348 3.88 33 31 0 2 1 0 187.2 198 99 81 12 73 10 111 7 1 13 828 91 1.444 9.5 0.6 3.5 5.3 1.52 91
1970 22 9 23 .281 4.51 54 43 5 2 1 1 263.1 289 155 132 23 116 16 152 10 1 15 1188 81 1.538 9.9 0.8 4.0 5.2 1.31 81
1971 23 9 27 .250 4.33 91 51 12 2 1 3 351.1 383 195 169 29 146 19 194 11 2 18 1565 84 1.506 9.8 0.7 3.7 5.0 1.33 84
1972 24 17 38 .309 4.27 121 70 14 5 4 3 485.0 519 258 230 35 192 26 266 12 2 23 2133 84 1.466 9.6 0.6 3.6 4.9 1.39 84
1973 25 17 38 .309 4.29 127 70 17 5 4 3 493.1 533 263 235 36 194 26 268 13 2 24 2173 83 1.474 9.7 0.7 3.5 4.9 1.38 83

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
1968 20 0 0 0.00 5.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1
1969 21 8 11 .421 4.63 175.0 204 100 90 12 77 105 7 1.606 10.5 4.0 5.4 1.36 0.6 32
1970 22 2 6 .250 6.20 74.0 91 57 51 11 43 40 3 1.811 11.1 5.2 4.9 0.93 1.3 21
1971 23 4 5 .444 4.67 81.0 100 47 42 6 32 39 1 1.630 11.1 3.6 4.3 1.22 0.7 37
1972 24 5 9 .357 5.05 130.0 152 81 73 7 51 70 1 1.562 10.5 3.5 4.8 1.37 0.5 30
1973 25 0 0 5.63 8.0 14 6 5 1 2 2 1 2.000 15.8 2.3 2.3 1.00 1.1 6
6 Yrs 19 31 .380 4.97 473.0 561 291 261 37 205 256 13 1.619 10.7 4.9 1.25 0.7 127

* 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

Home Runs per 9 IP s c a p y
1969 NL  0.536 (8th)

Wild Pitches s c a p y
1969 NL  12 (6th)

Youngest s c a p y
1968 NL  born 1948-05-19 (7th)

             

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