Edgar Santana
Born: 10/16/1991 in Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata, D.R.
MLB Debut: 2017-06-10 | Final Game: 2021-09-20
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 205 lbs
Biography
Edgar Santana was a professional baseball pitcher born in 1991, whose career spanned from June 10, 2017, to September 20, 2021. He made his mark in Major League Baseball during a competitive era characterized by an emphasis on power hitting and advanced analytics, which required pitchers to adapt and refine their skills continually. Santana possessed a solid pitching repertoire, finishing his career with a record of 6-4 and an earned run average (ERA) of 3.4 over his time in the league.
Throughout his career, Santana recorded 107 strikeouts, showcasing his ability to miss bats and contribute effectively to his team's pitching staff. Although he did not register any saves, his role as a reliable option in the bullpen allowed him to play a crucial part in games, often entering under high-pressure situations. His performances reflected the evolving nature of pitching during his era, where versatility and strikeout ability became increasingly valuable assets for teams aiming for postseason success.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 4 | 129 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 127.0 | 114 | 48 | 16 | 36 | 107 | 3.40 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | PIT | NL | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.0 | 16 | 7 | 12 | 20 | 3.50 | -85.2 |
| 2018 | PIT | NL | 3 | 4 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66.3 | 61 | 24 | 12 | 54 | 3.26 | 951.6 |
| 2021 | ATL | NL | 3 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42.7 | 37 | 17 | 12 | 33 | 3.59 | -359.6 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 129 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | PIT | NL | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2018 | PIT | NL | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 2021 | ATL | NL | 41 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 129 | 0 | 8 | 15 | 1 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | PIT | P | 19 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | PIT | P | 69 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | ATL | P | 41 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 129 |