1928
Born September 4, 1928
Coamo, , P.R.
José Santiago Notable
b. September 4, 1928 · New York Cubans 1948, Cleveland Indians 1954–1955, Kansas City Athletics 1956
José Santiago played for three clubs across nine seasons as a pitcher, opening with the New York Cubans in 1948 and closing with the Kansas City Athletics in 1956.
He went 5 and 4 with a 4.38 earned run average, pitching 88.3 innings in 33 games. He struck out 55. Across 33 games he batted .200, with 4 hits and 4 runs.
He was born in Coamo, P.R. on September 4, 1928, and died on October 9, 2018. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | NYC | 6 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1954 | CLE | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1955 | CLE | 17 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| 1956 | KCA | 9 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .400 |
| Career | — | 33 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .200 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | NYC | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 32.1 | 25 | 14 | 11 | 26 | 3.90 |
| 1954 | CLE | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.00 |
| 1955 | CLE | 2 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 32.2 | 31 | 9 | 14 | 19 | 2.48 |
| 1956 | KCA | 1 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 21.2 | 36 | 20 | 17 | 9 | 8.31 |
| Career | — | 5 | 4 | 33 | 9 | 0 | 88.1 | 92 | 43 | 44 | 55 | 4.38 |
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