Antonio Nathanahel Santos (born October 6, 1996) is a Dominican professional baseball pitcher in the Chicago Cubs organization. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Colorado Rockies.
| Antonio Santos | |
|---|---|
| Chicago Cubs | |
| Pitcher | |
| Born: October 6, 1996 Villa González, Dominican Republic | |
Bats: Right Throws: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| September 1, 2020, for the Colorado Rockies | |
| MLB statistics (through 2021 season) | |
| Win–loss record | 0–2 |
| Earned run average | 8.83 |
| Strikeouts | 14 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
Career
editColorado Rockies
editSantos signed with the Colorado Rockies as an international free agent on July 2, 2015.[1] He spent the 2015 season with the DSL Rockies, going 1–2 with a 0.75 ERA over 24 innings. He split the 2016 season between the DSL and the Boise Hawks, going a combined 6–4 with a 3.87 ERA over 81+⁄3 innings. He spent the 2017 season with the Asheville Tourists, going 9–10 with a 5.39 ERA over 147 innings. He split the 2018 season between Asheville and the Lancaster JetHawks, going a combined 5–13 with a 4.80 ERA over 152 innings. He split the 2019 season between Lancaster and the Hartford Yard Goats, going a combined 6–9 with a 4.53 ERA over 145 innings.[2] Santos played in the Arizona Fall League for the Salt River Rafters following the 2019 season.[3]
The Rockies added him to their 40-man roster after the 2019 season.[4]
On September 1, 2020, Santos was promoted to the major leagues for the first time and he made his debut that day against the San Francisco Giants.
New York Mets
editThe New York Mets claimed Santos off waivers on November 24, 2021. On March 13, 2022, he was removed from the 40-man roster and sent outright to the Triple-A Syracuse Mets.[5] In 29 games split between Syracuse and the Double–A Binghamton Rumble Ponies, Santos accumulated a 4–3 record and 5.74 ERA with 43 strikeouts in 42+1⁄3 innings pitched. He elected free agency following the season on November 10.[6]
Ishikawa Million Stars
editOn May 12, 2023, Santos signed with the Ishikawa Million Stars of the Baseball Challenge League.[7] On August 3, Ishikawa team announced that Santos left the team.[8]
Pericos de Puebla
editOn December 11, 2023, Santos signed with the Pericos de Puebla of the Mexican League.[9] In 4 starts for Puebla, Santos compiled a 2.49 ERA with 25 strikeouts across 21+2⁄3 innings pitched.
Chicago Cubs
editOn May 6, 2024, Santos' contract was purchased by the Chicago Cubs organization.[10]
References
edit- ^ "Santos player page". MLB.com. Retrieved November 21, 2019.
- ^ RotoWire Staff (November 20, 2019). "Rockies' Antonio Santos: Added to 40-man roster". CBSSports.com. Retrieved November 21, 2019.
- ^ Kyle Newman (September 20, 2019). "Ashton Goudeau, Alexander Guillen are the Rockies' sleeper prospects to watch in the Arizona Fall League". The Denver Post. Retrieved November 21, 2019.
- ^ Patrick Saunders (November 20, 2019). "Lefty Ben Bowden, first baseman Tyler Nevin among 4 added to Rockies' 40-man roster". The Denver Post. Retrieved November 20, 2019.
- ^ "Antonio Santos Stats, Fantasy & News".
- ^ "2022-23 Minor League Free Agents For All 30 MLB Teams". baseballamerica.com. November 13, 2022. Retrieved July 27, 2023.
- ^ アリエル ヘルナンデス選手およびアントニオ サントス選手が入団 (Ariel Hernandez and Antonio Santos were joined us) - Instagram(Ishikawa Millionstars,in Japanese)
- ^ "アントニオ·サントス選手退団のお知らせ (Announcement of Antonio Santos withdrawal)". Ishikawa Millionstars (in Japanese). August 3, 2023. Retrieved August 3, 2023.
- ^ "Antonio Santos se une a los Pericos de Puebla para la Temporada 2024 de la LMB". periodicocentral.mx. Retrieved March 20, 2024.
- ^ "Instagram".
External links
edit- Career statistics from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
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