NAME     : Jose Santiago
  NICKNAME : 
  ORIGIN   : Puerto Rico
 
  BIRTHDAY : 11/5/1974
  AGE      : 28
  HEIGHT   : 6"3
  WEIGHT   : 215
 
  POSITION : Pitcher
  ROLE     : Middle Reliever
  BATS     : Right
  THROWS   : Right
 
  CONTRACT : $824,000 through 2004
  DESIRE TO PLAY FOR WINNER: Minimal
  LOYALTY                  : Minimal
  TEAM LEADER              : None at all
  CONSISTENCY              : Normal
  CLUTCH PERFORMANCE       : Normal
  INJURY RATING            : Normal

  DEFENSIVE RATINGS :
 
  Range at Pitcher :    C  (Fielding Pct. : .957)

  PITCHING RATINGS :
  (Rated by an average league scout)
 
  Duration as Starter  : *
  Duration as Reliever : C
  Holding Runners      : C
  Groundball Pct.      : 51
 
  Avoiding Runs        : 3
  Avoiding Hits        : 5  (VS. RHB : 5, VS. LHB : 5, Talent Average)
  Avoiding Doubles     : 6  (VS. RHB : 6, VS. LHB : 5, Talent Average)
  Avoiding Homeruns    : 4  (VS. RHB : 4, VS. LHB : 4, Talent Average)
  Avoiding BB's        : 4  (VS. RHB : 5, VS. LHB : 3, Talent Average)
  Getting Strikeouts   : 3  (VS. RHB : 3, VS. LHB : 4, Talent Fair)
 
  Throwing Velocity    : 6
  Pitch Assortment     : , Fastball, Splitfinger-Fastball

  PITCHING STATS :
 
  Category        ERA  W  L  S   G GS    IP  HA   R  ER  BB   K
  Overall        2.81  2  8  2  67  0  73.2  79  27  23  27  29 
  At Home        2.11  2  5  1  38  0  38.1  36  12   9  16  15 
  Away           3.57  0  3  1  29  0  35.1  43  15  14  11  14 
  Last Week      0.00  0  0  0   5  0   4.1   7   1   0   1   1 
  This Week      0.00  0  0  0   0  0   0.0   0   0   0   0   0 
  Apr/Mar        2.04  1  2  0  16  0  17.2  20   6   4   8   6 
  May            4.50  0  1  1  13  0  12.0  14   6   6  10   4 
  June           1.26  1  0  1  11  0  14.1  10   2   2   2   6 
  July           4.09  0  4  0  19  0  22.0  26  11  10   4  11 
  August         1.17  0  1  0   8  0   7.2   9   2   1   3   2 
 

  CAREER STATS :
 
  YEAR    ERA  W  L  S   G CG SHO    IP  ER  BB   K  TEAMS
  1997   2.25  0  0  0   4  0   0   4.0   1   2   1  KCA
  1998   9.00  0  0  0   2  0   0   2.0   2   0   2  KCA
  1999   3.45  3  4  2  34  0   0  47.0  18  14  15  KCA
  2000   3.91  8  6  2  45  0   0  69.0  30  26  44  KCA
  2001   4.65  4  6  0  73  0   0  91.0  47  22  43  PHI
  2002   3.78  5  1  3  76  0   0 100.0  42  38  37  PHI
 
  Total ERA   : 3.80
  Total Wins  : 22
  Total Losses: 25
  Total Saves : 9
  Total SHO   : 0
  Total CG    : 0
  Total K's   : 171
  Total BB's  : 129
 
  
PLAYER HISTORY
Had first career hit on 9/6/2002, off Grant Roberts (NYN)...