Francisco Santos (baseball) explained

Francisco Santos
Position:Outfielder
Birth Date:9 March 1974
Birth Place:Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Bats:Left
Throws:Left
Debutleague:MLB
Debutdate:June 18
Debutteam:San Francisco Giants
Finalleague:MLB
Finaldate:July 3
Finalteam:San Francisco Giants
Statleague:MLB
Stat1label:Batting average
Stat1value:.200
Stat2label:Home runs
Stat2value:1
Stat3label:Runs batted in
Stat3value:1
Teams:

Francisco Alejandro Santos Carmona (born March 9, 1974) is a former Major League Baseball outfielder who played for the San Francisco Giants in .

He played for six seasons in the minor leagues. During the 2001 season with the Hagerstown Suns, he was selected for the South Atlantic League All-Star Game. During this season, he had personal season highs in the areas of plate appearances, at bats, runs, home runs, runs batted in, stolen bases and bases on balls.[1] At the time he was known as a 20-year-old 1st baseman, Deivis Santos. However, it was revealed in 2003 that Santos' first name was in fact named Francisco and that he was 29 years old.[2] Therefore, when he had his All Star season in Hagerstown he was in fact 27 years old. He played his final professional season in with the Newark Bears of the independent Atlantic League.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Francisco Santos Minor League Statistics & History. 25 September 2014. milb.com.
  2. Web site: Spedden. Zach. 30 Teams in 30 Days: 1981. 25 September 2014. Hagerstown Suns Fan Club. 22 September 2010.