Santiago Guzman

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1969-1972)

Santiago Guzman was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1969 to 1972 for the St. Louis Cardinals, a span of 4 seasons. Across 12 career appearances, he went 1-2 with a 4.50 ERA and 29 strikeouts. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 332.2.

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):
Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):
For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated

W–L 1–2
ERA 4.50
WHIP 1.50
SO 29
Pitcher PIV 332.2
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'2" / 180 lb
Born
7/25/1949 in San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macorís, D.R.
MLB Debut
1969-09-30
Last Game
1972-04-18

Full name: Santiago Donovan Guzman

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Career Pitching Statistics

Santiago Guzman — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
1 2 12 5 1 0 0 32.0 30 16 4 18 29 4.50 332.2

Career ERA 4.50 vs. league average 3.56 across their career seasons — 26.4% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Santiago Guzman — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1969 SLN NL 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 7.3 9 4 3 7 4.91 — 0.0
1970 SLN NL 1 1 8 3 1 0 0 13.7 14 11 13 9 7.24 3.89 (-86%) -423.8
1971 SLN NL 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 10.0 6 0 2 13 0.00 3.47 (+100%) 756.0
1972 SLN NL 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 1 1 0 0 9.00 — 0.0
Career · 4 seasons 1 2 12 5 1 0 0 32.0 30 16 18 29 4.50 — 332

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

Santiago Guzman — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
12 9 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 .222 .222 .222 .444 0

Career AVG .222 vs. league average .249 across their career seasons — 10.7% below league average.

Career OBP .222 vs. league average .318 across their career seasons — 30.2% below league average.

Career SLG .222 vs. league average .369 across their career seasons — 39.7% below league average.

Career OPS .444 vs. league average .687 across their career seasons — 35.3% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Santiago Guzman — Season-by-Season Batting
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1969 SLN NL 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 — — — — 0.0
1970 SLN NL 8 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .200 — — — — 0.0
1971 SLN NL 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 — — — — 0.0
1972 SLN NL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 4 seasons 12 9 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 .222 — — — — 0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Santiago Guzman — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home530100.333
Away761101.167

Pitching — Home / Away

Santiago Guzman — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home511.215108137.71
Away720.115610162.66

Last 10 Games — Batting

Santiago Guzman — Last 10 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1972-04-18 STLPHIL 000000000
1971-09-27 STLNYNW 100000001
1971-09-23 STLPITL 000000000
1970-09-07 STLPHIL 000000000
1970-05-30 STLLADL 000000000
1970-05-24 STLPHIL 000000000
1970-05-19 STLHOUW 511000101
1970-04-29 STLATLL 000000000
1970-04-22 STLCHCL 000000000
1970-04-21 STLCHCL 000000000

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Santiago Guzman — Last 10 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1972-04-18 STLPHI — 1.0111001
1971-09-27 STLNYN — 8.06102100
1971-09-23 STLPIT — 2.0000030
1970-09-07 STLPHI — 0.2000110
1970-05-30 STLLAD L 0.2444220
1970-05-24 STLPHI — 0.2333101
1970-05-19 STLHOU W 9.0532620
1970-04-29 STLATL — 0.0111100
1970-04-22 STLCHC — 0.2000020
1970-04-21 STLCHC — 0.1000010

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Santiago Guzman — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 12 5 1 2 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Santiago Guzman — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1969 SLN P 1 1 1 0 0 0
1970 SLN P 8 3 0 2 0 0
1971 SLN P 2 1 0 0 0 0
1972 SLN P 1 0 0 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Santiago Guzman — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 12

Frequently Asked Questions about Santiago Guzman

What years did Santiago Guzman play?
Santiago Guzman played in Major League Baseball from 1969 to 1972.
Was Santiago Guzman a pitcher?
Yes. Santiago Guzman pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 29 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Santiago Guzman hit?
Santiago Guzman hit 0 career home runs with 2 hits.
What was Santiago Guzman's career batting average?
Santiago Guzman batted .222 over his career, with 2 hits in 9 at bats.
How many RBI did Santiago Guzman have?
Santiago Guzman drove in 1 runs in his career.
What was Santiago Guzman's career ERA?
Santiago Guzman finished with a 4.50 career ERA, going 1-2 with 29 strikeouts.