What years did Marino Santana play?

Marino Santana played in Major League Baseball from 1998 to 1999.

Was Marino Santana a pitcher?

Yes. Marino Santana pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 14 strikeouts.

What was Marino Santana's career ERA?

Marino Santana finished with a 7.94 career ERA, going 0-0 with 14 strikeouts.

How many strikeouts did Marino Santana have?

Marino Santana recorded 14 career strikeouts.

Is Marino Santana in the Hall of Fame?

No. Marino Santana has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

What teams did Marino Santana play for?

Marino Santana played for the Detroit Tigers and the Boston Red Sox.

Marino Santana

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1998-1999)

Marino Santana was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1998 to 1999 for the Detroit Tigers and the Boston Red Sox, a span of 2 seasons. Across 10 career appearances, he went 0-0 with a 7.94 ERA and 14 strikeouts.

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 September 10, 2026

W–L 0–0

ERA 7.94

WHIP 2.47

SO 14

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'1" / 175 lb
Born: 5/10/1972 in Los Llanos, San Pedro de Macorís, D.R.
MLB Debut: 1998-09-04
Last Game: 1999-07-23

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Career Pitching Statistics

Marino Santana — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
0	0	10	0	0	0	0	11.3	17	10	4	11	14	7.94	0.0

Career ERA 7.94 vs. league average 4.57 across their career seasons — 73.8% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Marino Santana — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year	Team	Lg	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1998	DET	AL	7	7.3	9	3	8	10	3.68	—	0.0
1999	BOS	AL	3	4.0	8	7	3	4	15.75	—	0.0
Career · 2 seasons			10	11.1	17	10	11	14	7.94	—	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.

Career Batting Statistics

Marino Santana — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Marino Santana — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1998	DET	AL	7	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1999	BOS	AL	3	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 2 seasons			10	—	—	—	—	—	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

Marino Santana — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	6	0	0	0	0	0	—
Away	4	0	0	0	0	0	—

Pitching — Home / Away

Marino Santana — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	6	6.2	8	2	5	8	2.70
Away	4	4.2	9	8	6	6	15.43

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Marino Santana — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1999-07-23	BOS	DET	—	1.1	5	7	7	3	1	3
1999-07-21	BOS	BAL	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0
1999-07-19	BOS	MIA	—	1.2	3	0	0	0	1	0
1998-09-26	DET	TOR	—	0.1	1	0	0	2	0	0
1998-09-19	DET	MIN	—	1.1	1	1	1	1	2	0
1998-09-16	DET	TOR	—	0.2	0	0	0	1	1	0
1998-09-14	DET	CHW	—	0.1	1	1	1	2	0	0
1998-09-11	DET	BOS	—	1.2	2	0	0	0	2	0
1998-09-07	DET	CHW	—	1.1	1	1	1	1	3	1
1998-09-04	DET	CLE	—	1.2	3	0	0	1	2	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Marino Santana — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	10	0	0	2	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Marino Santana — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1998	DET	P	7	0	0	1	0	0
1999	BOS	P	3	0	0	1	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Marino Santana — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	10

Frequently Asked Questions about Marino Santana

What years did Marino Santana play?: Marino Santana played in Major League Baseball from 1998 to 1999.
Was Marino Santana a pitcher?: Yes. Marino Santana pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 14 strikeouts.
What was Marino Santana's career ERA?: Marino Santana finished with a 7.94 career ERA, going 0-0 with 14 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Marino Santana have?: Marino Santana recorded 14 career strikeouts.
Is Marino Santana in the Hall of Fame?: No. Marino Santana has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
What teams did Marino Santana play for?: Marino Santana played for the Detroit Tigers and the Boston Red Sox.