Ron Santo

Ron Santo

1960–1974 · Bats R · Throws R · 6'0", 190 lb · b. 1940 Seattle, WA

Career 2,243 G · 2,254 H · 342 HR · 1,331 RBI · .277 AVG

Seasons leading his league

7

2 best in baseball 5 league only

23 Top-5 finishes

4 Title seasons

3 Categories led

1964 Best season

Spanning 1964–1968, peaking at 3 titles in 1964.

Led in Walks for 3 straight seasons (1966–1968) — his longest run atop any category.

All-Time Standing

Against every player since 1871

Among league leaders

263rd League titles 7
392nd Best in baseball 2
438th Top-5 finishes 23

Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.

Career leaderboards

81st Walks 1,108
98th Runs Batted In 1,331
109th Home Runs 342
123rd Total Bases 3,779
171st Hits 2,254
234th Runs 1,138
277th Doubles 365
300th On-Base Plus Slug. .827
341st Slugging Percentage .464
414th On-Base Percentage .362
434th Triples 67

All-time career totals, top 500 per category.

Where He Led

led all of MLB led his league

Category	Titles	Best	Streak	Seasons
Walks	4	1st	3 yrs (1966–1968)	1964 NL 86 1966 NL 95 1967 NL 96 1968 NL 96 1965 #2
On-Base Percentage	2	1st	—	1966 .412 1964 NL .398 1972 #3
Triples	1	1st	—	1964 13
Doubles	—	#3	—	1961 #3
Slugging Percentage	—	#2	—	1964 #2
On-Base Plus Slug.	—	#2	—	1964 #2
Runs	—	#3	—	1967 #3
Runs Batted In	—	#2	—	1964 #2 1968 #2 1969 #2
Home Runs	—	#3	—	1967 #3

Title Seasons

4 seasons with at least one title

Year	Titles	Led in
1968	1	BB 96
1967	1	BB 96
1966	2	OBP .412 BB 95
1964	3	OBP .398 3B 13 BB 86

Batting

15 seasons

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1960	CHN	NL	95	347	44	87	24	2	9	44	31	44	0	.251	.311	.409	.720
1961	CHN	NL	154	578	84	164	32	6	23	83	73	77	2	.284	.362	.479	.842
1962	CHN	NL	162	604	44	137	20	4	17	83	65	94	4	.227	.302	.358	.659
1963	CHN	NL	162	630	79	187	29	6	25	99	42	92	6	.297	.339	.481	.820
1964	CHN	NL	161	592	94	185	33	13	30	114	86	96	3	.313	.398	.564	.962
1965	CHN	NL	164	608	88	173	30	4	33	101	88	109	3	.285	.378	.510	.888
1966	CHN	NL	155	561	93	175	21	8	30	94	95	78	4	.312	.412	.538	.950
1967	CHN	NL	161	586	107	176	23	4	31	98	96	103	1	.300	.395	.512	.906
1968	CHN	NL	162	577	86	142	17	3	26	98	96	106	3	.246	.354	.421	.775
1969	CHN	NL	160	575	97	166	18	4	29	123	96	97	1	.289	.384	.485	.870
1970	CHN	NL	154	555	83	148	30	4	26	114	92	108	2	.267	.369	.476	.844
1971	CHN	NL	154	555	77	148	22	1	21	88	79	95	4	.267	.354	.423	.778
1972	CHN	NL	133	464	68	140	25	5	17	74	69	75	1	.302	.391	.487	.878
1973	CHN	NL	149	536	65	143	29	2	20	77	63	97	1	.267	.348	.440	.788
1974	CHA	AL	117	375	29	83	12	1	5	41	37	72	0	.221	.293	.299	.591
Career	—	—	2,243	8,143	1,138	2,254	365	67	342	1,331	1,108	1,343	35	.277	.362	.464	.827

Fielding by Position

Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP	FLD%
3B	2,130	1,955	4,581	317	395	.954
2B	42	106	107	7	44	.968
SS	18	14	28	2	7	.955
OF	8	12	1	1	0	.929
1B	3	13	0	0	3	1.000