Ron Santo Career Stats & Summary

  • May 7, 2025

Ron Santo made their MLB debut in 1960 and appeared in 2,243 games over 15 seasons. They posted a batting average of 0.277, OPS of 0.826, hit 342 HRs, and recorded 70.5 WAR. They rank 109th all-time in HRs and 66th in WAR.

📊 Career Summary

Ron Santo made their MLB debut in 1960 and played in 2,243 games over 15 seasons.
Below are key cumulative stats along with their respective all-time MLB ranks.

G2,243 (MLB Rank: 135)
AB8,143 (MLB Rank: 138)
H2,254 (MLB Rank: 171)
BA0.277 (MLB Rank: 2,745)
2B365 (MLB Rank: 277)
3B67 (MLB Rank: 434)
HR342 (MLB Rank: 109)
RBI1331 (MLB Rank: 98)
R1138 (MLB Rank: 234)
BB1108 (MLB Rank: 81)
OBP0.362 (MLB Rank: 1,846)
SLG0.464 (MLB Rank: 1,204)
OPS0.826 (MLB Rank: 1,173)
SB35 (MLB Rank: 2,266)
SO1,343 (MLB Rank: 146)
GIDP256 (MLB Rank: 34)
CS41 (MLB Rank: 819)
Rbat+130 (MLB Rank: 1,135)
WAR70.5 (MLB Rank: 66)
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Ron Santo Year-by-Year Stat Trends

This chart visualizes Ron Santo's seasonal trends in HR, H, and BA.

Parsing Data

Data Source: Baseball Reference

Image Source: Wikipedia

📊 Last Season Summary (1974)

In 1974, Ron Santo played in 117 games and posted the following stats:

G117
AB375
H83
BA0.221
2B12
3B1
HR5
RBI41
R29
BB37
OBP0.293
SLG0.299
OPS0.591
SB0
SO72
GIDP16
CS2
Rbat+64
WAR−1.6

📈 Peak Seasons

Here are Ron Santo's best seasons by category:

  • Most HR in a season: 1965, 33 HR
  • Most H in a season: 1963, 187 H
  • Most RBI in a season: 1969, 123 RBI
  • Most SB in a season: 1963, 6 SB
  • Best BA in a season: 1964, 0.313 BA
  • Best OBP in a season: 1966, 0.412 OBP
  • Best SLG in a season: 1964, 0.564 SLG
  • Best OPS in a season: 1964, 0.962 OPS
  • Best WAR in a season: 1967, 9.8 WAR

🎯 Postseason Stats

Ron Santo has no postseason appearances.

Ron Santo Career Stat Summary

seasonHHRRBIBAROPSWAROBPSLGPABBSO2B3BTBrOBARbat+OPS+GGIDPHBPIBBSBCSSFSHAB
1960
87
9
44
0.251
44
0.72
0.9
0.311
0.409
382
31
44
24
2
142
0.334
103
97
95
9
0
5
0
3
2
2
347
1961
164
23
83
0.284
84
0.842
3
0.362
0.479
655
73
77
32
6
277
0.382
127
122
154
25
0
7
2
3
3
1
578
1962
137
17
83
0.227
44
0.659
-0.1
0.302
0.358
679
65
94
20
4
216
0.312
71
74
162
17
2
5
4
1
5
3
604
1963
187
25
99
0.297
79
0.82
6.6
0.339
0.481
687
42
92
29
6
303
0.371
128
128
162
17
4
7
6
4
11
0
630
1964
185
30
114
0.313
94
0.962
8.9
0.398
0.564
686
86
96
33
13
334
0.434
173
164
161
11
2
5
3
4
6
0
592
1965
173
33
101
0.285
88
0.888
7.7
0.378
0.51
704
88
109
30
4
310
0.402
151
146
164
12
5
7
3
1
3
0
608
1966
175
30
94
0.312
93
0.95
8.9
0.412
0.538
672
95
78
21
8
302
0.423
169
161
155
16
6
7
4
5
8
2
561
1967
176
31
98
0.3
107
0.906
9.8
0.395
0.512
697
96
103
23
4
300
0.411
161
153
161
17
3
9
1
5
12
0
586
1968
142
26
98
0.246
86
0.775
6.4
0.354
0.421
682
96
106
17
3
243
0.37
137
126
162
18
3
7
3
4
5
1
577
1969
166
29
123
0.289
97
0.869
5.5
0.384
0.485
687
96
97
18
4
279
0.398
134
131
160
21
2
7
1
3
14
0
575
1970
148
26
114
0.267
83
0.844
4.2
0.369
0.476
655
92
108
30
4
264
0.389
120
115
154
17
1
6
2
0
6
1
555
1971
148
21
88
0.267
77
0.778
3.1
0.354
0.423
642
79
95
22
1
235
0.365
112
109
154
20
0
8
4
0
7
1
555
1972
140
17
74
0.302
68
0.878
4.9
0.391
0.487
547
69
75
25
5
226
0.402
146
139
133
13
4
5
1
4
8
2
464
1973
143
20
77
0.267
65
0.788
2.3
0.348
0.44
604
63
97
29
2
236
0.368
117
112
149
27
4
8
1
2
1
0
536
1974
83
5
41
0.221
29
0.591
-1.6
0.293
0.299
418
37
72
12
1
112
0.283
64
69
117
16
2
1
0
2
3
0
375