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Retired
Willie Santamaria
Birthdate:
March 23, 1919 (110 y, 7 m, 1 d)Born In:
Santiago, MET, CHINationality:
Chilean
Position:
PBats/Throws:
R/RHeight/Weight:
5'6"/183Entry:
1941 Draft
- Round: 5, Overall: 193, Team: Puerto Rico Senadores
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| All-Star | 1952 | Buenos Aires (WBL) |
| 1949 | Buenos Aires (WBL) | |
| 1948 | Buenos Aires (WBL) | |
| Pitcher of the Month | Jul 1948 | Buenos Aires (WBL) |
| Rookie of the Month | Jun 1946 | Puerto Rico (WBL) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score | HoF Pos Avg |
HoF All Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Ink | 0 | 30.2 | 31.5 |
| Grey Ink | 15 | 152.1 | 145.8 |
| HoF Standard | 0 | 43.7 | 46.8 |
| WAR | 20.5 | 76.0 | 75.3 |
| WAR7 | 21.4 | 47.6 | 49.2 |
| JAWS | 20.9 | 61.8 | 62.3 |
Similar Players (SP)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Kyle Gilder R | 970 |
| Ricky Ferrusca R | 960 |
| Antonio Jimenez R | 959 |
| Gabriel Rodriguez R | 956 |
| Paolo Fontoura R | 952 |
| Justin Kauffman R | 944 |
| Danny York R | 944 |
| Jonathan Hopkins R | 942 |
| Osamu Yoshihara R | 942 |
| Yin-tou Fu R | 941 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | Win % | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1947 | 0.652 | 10 |
| 1948 | 0.667 | 3 |
| Year | K | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 136 | 5 |
| 1949 | 132 | 3 |
| Year | WP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 6 | 7 |
| 1953 | 7 | 8 |
| 1954 | 6 | 10 |
| Year | BABIP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 0.253 | 4 |
| 1951 | 0.234 | 1 |
| Year | H/9 | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1947 | 7.570 | 9 |
| 1948 | 7.475 | 2 |
| 1949 | 7.678 | 5 |
| 1951 | 6.970 | 1 |
| Year | SHO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1949 | 3 | 6 |
| Year | Hits (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 176 | 5 |
| 1951 | 127 | 1 |
| 1952 | 182 | 6 |
| 1954 | 172 | 8 |
| Year | HR (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1949 | 7 | 3 |
| 1951 | 9 | 8 |
| 1952 | 10 | 5 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1949 | 6.2 | 4 |
| Year | W (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 8 | 6 |
| 1954 | 8 | 8 |
| Year | L (Low) | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1947 | 8 | 6 |
| 1948 | 7 | 3 |
| 1952 | 6 | 2 |
| Year | rWAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 7.0 | 7 |
| 1949 | 6.9 | 6 |