Johan Santana stats

Last played for the New York Mets, 2012

Starting Pitcher

Age 47 · 6' 0"

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Johan Santana played 12 MLB seasons, 2000 to 2012.

Stats

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Career regular season

GP
360
W
139
L
78
ERA
3.20
IP
2,025.2
K
1,988
BB
567
WHIP
1.13

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (W, IP, K: 10+ games; ERA, WHIP: 100+ IP) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls.WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.
2000MIN30236.4986.064541.81
2001MIN15104.7443.228161.51
2002MIN27862.99108.1137491.23
2003MIN451233.07158.1169471.10
2004MIN342062.61228.0265540.92
2005MIN331672.87231.2238450.97
2006MIN341962.77233.2245471.00
2007MIN3315133.33219.0235521.07
2008NYM341672.53234.1206631.15
2009NYM251393.13166.2146461.21
2010NYM291192.98199.0144551.18
2012NYM21694.85117.0111391.33

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · BB · WHIP

Career Postseason

GP
11
W
1
L
3
ERA
3.97
IP
34.0
K
32
BB
10
WHIP
1.32

Expanded

Career regular season

QS
184
CG
15
SHO
10
K/9
8.8
GB
1,827
FB
2,724
G/F
0.70
WP
68

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (QS, CG, SHO: 10+ GS; K/9: 100+ IP; G/F: 50+ IP) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Expanded by season
QS: Quality starts: six innings or more with no more than three earned runs.CG: Complete games, pitched from the first out to the last.SHO: Shutouts — complete games with no run allowed.K/9: Strikeouts for every nine innings pitched.GB: Ground balls hit against this pitcher.FB: Fly balls hit against this pitcher.G/F: Ground balls for every fly ball hit against this pitcher.WP: Wild pitches — throws the catcher had no chance to stop.
2000MIN0006.70005
2001MIN0005.80003
2002MIN70011.400015
2003MIN11009.60006
2004MIN251110.52303230.77
2005MIN24329.22563700.78
2006MIN24109.42623650.74
2007MIN21119.72323550.77
2008NYM28327.93023890.89
2009NYM17007.91943110.61
2010NYM17426.52303860.62
2012NYM10228.51212250.51

What the columns mean: QS · CG · SHO · K/9 · G/F · WP

Bio

Age
47 yearsMar 13, 1979
Height
6' 0"
Debut
2000
Birthplace
Tovar, Venezuela
AL Cy Young
2x
AL Gold Glove
2007

Latest performance

Johan Santana

Aug 17 · @ WSH · L 6-4

IP
5.0
H
7
R
6
ER
6
BB
0
K
4
HR
2
ERA
4.85

Games

All games
Most recent games
DateOpponentIPHRERK
Fri, Aug 17atWSHL 6-457664
Sat, Aug 11vsATLL 9-31.18882
Fri, Jul 20vsLADL 7-637663
Sun, Jul 15atATLL 6-158663
Fri, Jul 06vsCHCL 8-74.213776
Sat, Jun 30atLADW 5-083003

What were Johan Santana's career stats?

Johan Santana played 12 seasons for the Twins and the Mets. He had 139 wins and 1,988 strikeouts with a 3.20 ERA over 2,025.2 innings. His best season was 2004: 20 wins, a 2.61 ERA and 265 strikeouts.

League leaderboards and awards

12 seasons, 4 postseasons, 2000 to 2012

Johan Santana led MLB in wins (2006), strikeouts (pitching) (2005, 2006) and WHIP (2006); finished top 10 in a stat 16 times.

Awards

All-time career rank

  • 97th in strikeouts (pitching) (1,988)

Among the 9,244 MLB players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.

Season top 10 finishes

Among qualified MLB players each season, as the glossary defines each stat. All-time places are among players on file.

More on Johan Santana

Playoff series

Johan Santana played 11 games across 4 MLB postseasons in 5 series — 0 won, 5 lost.

Johan Santana's line in each playoff series
IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.
2006ATHLost 0-118.0528
2004NYYLost 1-1212.014112
2003NYYLost 1-127.2966
2002ATHLost 1-123.0322
2002LAALost 0-443.1444

What the columns mean: IP · H · ER · K

Johan Santana’s playoff series, round by round

Totals, from MLB game logs since the 2001 postseason — earlier series are not counted.