José Santiago
José Rafael (Alfonso) Santiago "Palillo"
Born: August 15, 1940
Juana Diaz, PR
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 185
Career: 1959-1971
Major League Statistics
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José (Alfonso) Santiago compiled a career record of 85 wins and 66 losses and a 3.66 ERA in his 250-game pitching career with the Olean Athletics, Grand Island Athletics, Albuquerque Dukes, Visalia Athletics, Shreveport Sports, Portland Beavers, Dallas Rangers, Vancouver Mounties and Louisville Colonels. He began playing during the 1959 season and last took the field during the 1971 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | D | NESL | Grand Island Athletics | 3 | 6 | .333 | 3.91 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 76.0 | 80 | 53 | 33 | 2 | 45 | 64 | 3 | 0 | 10 | ||||
| 1959 | D | NYPL | Olean Athletics | 6 | 3 | .667 | 3.34 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 62.0 | 62 | 34 | 23 | 0 | 44 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 6 | |||
| 1960 | D | SOPH | Albuquerque Dukes | 15 | 6 | .714 | 3.30 | 35 | 27 | 7 | 16 | 1 | 207.0 | 196 | 113 | 76 | 4 | 96 | 217 | 2 | 1 | 23 | |||
| 1961 | C | CALL | Visalia Athletics | 13 | 13 | .500 | 4.26 | 34 | 29 | 17 | 2 | 222.0 | 215 | 124 | 105 | 19 | 130 | 218 | 5 | 0 | 23 | ||||
| 1961 | AA | SOUA | Shreveport Sports | 0 | 1 | .000 | 20.25 | 3 | 1.3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1962 | AA | TL | Albuquerque Dukes | 16 | 9 | .640 | 3.88 | 38 | 29 | 14 | 2 | 232.0 | 233 | 122 | 100 | 11 | 93 | 4 | 188 | 8 | 0 | 7 | |||
| 1963 | AAA | PCL | Portland Beavers | 12 | 15 | .444 | 3.66 | 34 | 26 | 9 | 2 | 194.0 | 176 | 99 | 79 | 13 | 82 | 5 | 153 | 2 | 0 | 6 | |||
| 1964 | AAA | PCL | Dallas Rangers | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1965 | AAA | PCL | Vancouver Mounties | 6 | 3 | .667 | 2.19 | 28 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 119.0 | 94 | 34 | 29 | 6 | 42 | 6 | 135 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |||
| 1970 | AAA | IL | Louisville Colonels | 7 | 4 | .636 | 3.62 | 19 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 77.0 | 80 | 42 | 31 | 5 | 33 | 5 | 47 | 2 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 1971 | AAA | IL | Louisville Colonels | 7 | 6 | .538 | 4.08 | 32 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 128.0 | 145 | 70 | 58 | 8 | 57 | 5 | 78 | 2 | 1 | 8 | ||
| Totals | 85 | 66 | .563 | 3.66 | 250 | 152 | 14 | 74 | 10 | 3 | 1320.3 | 1283 | 695 | 537 | 68 | 626 | 25 | 1136 | 26 | 3 | 90 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | D | NESL | Grand Island Athletics | 18 | 41 | 40 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .250 | .268 | .400 | .668 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1959 | D | NYPL | Olean Athletics | 13 | 30 | 29 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | .103 | .103 | .138 | .241 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1960 | D | SOPH | Albuquerque Dukes | 75 | 149 | 140 | 21 | 43 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 37 | .307 | .338 | .450 | .788 | 63 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1961 | C | CALL | Visalia Athletics | 38 | 98 | 92 | 11 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 27 | .228 | .232 | .293 | .525 | 27 | 0 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 1961 | AA | SOUA | Shreveport Sports | 3 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1962 | AA | TL | Albuquerque Dukes | 46 | 100 | 93 | 12 | 27 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 5 | 26 | .290 | .327 | .430 | .757 | 40 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1963 | AAA | PCL | Portland Beavers | 37 | 73 | 67 | 5 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22 | .239 | .254 | .284 | .537 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 1965 | AAA | PCL | Vancouver Mounties | 29 | 40 | 38 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .158 | .158 | .158 | .316 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1970 | AAA | IL | Louisville Colonels | 24 | 38 | 35 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .343 | .324 | .457 | .781 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 1971 | AAA | IL | Louisville Colonels | 35 | 47 | 46 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | .174 | .174 | .348 | .522 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 318 | 622 | 586 | 62 | 146 | 21 | 5 | 10 | 80 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 153 | .249 | .266 | .353 | .619 | 207 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | D | NESL | Grand Island Athletics | P | 15 | 3 | 15 | 3 | 1 | .857 | 1.200 |
| 1959 | D | NYPL | Olean Athletics | P | 11 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 1 | .882 | 1.364 |
| 1960 | D | SOPH | Albuquerque Dukes | P | 35 | 15 | 35 | 3 | 3 | .943 | 1.429 |
| 1961 | C | CALL | Visalia Athletics | P | 34 | 11 | 50 | 6 | 2 | .910 | 1.794 |
| 1962 | AA | TL | Albuquerque Dukes | P | 38 | 15 | 41 | 4 | 2 | .933 | 1.474 |
| 1963 | AAA | PCL | Portland Beavers | P | 34 | 15 | 28 | 5 | 2 | .896 | 1.265 |
| 1964 | AAA | PCL | Dallas Rangers | P | 1 | .000 | |||||
| 1965 | AAA | PCL | Vancouver Mounties | P | 28 | 3 | 16 | 2 | 1 | .905 | .679 |
| 1970 | AAA | IL | Louisville Colonels | P | 19 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .947 |
| 1971 | AAA | IL | Louisville Colonels | P | 32 | 15 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.188 |
| Totals | 247 | 85 | 233 | 25 | 14 | .927 | 1.287 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | D | New York-Pennsylvania League | Olean Athletics | KC1 | ||
| 1959 | D | Nebraska State League | Grand Island Athletics | KC1 | ||
| 1960 | D | Sophomore League | Albuquerque Dukes | KC1 | ||
| 1961 | C | California League | Visalia Athletics | KC1 | ||
| 1961 | AA | Southern Association | Shreveport Sports | KC1 | ||
| 1962 | AA | Texas League | Albuquerque Dukes | KC1 | ||
| 1963 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Portland Beavers | KC1 | ||
| 1964 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Dallas Rangers | KC1 | ||
| 1965 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Vancouver Mounties | KC1 | ||
| 1970 | AAA | International League | Louisville Colonels | BOS | ||
| 1971 | AAA | International League | Louisville Colonels | BOS |
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