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| Age: |
30 |
| Born: |
November 7, 1990 |
| Birthplace: |
Monte Plata, DR |
| Height: |
5-11 |
| Weight: |
195 |
| Bats: |
Both |
| Throws: |
Right |
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| Drafted: |
Not draft eligible |
| How Acquired: |
Minor league free agent
(March 2021) |
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Photo ©
Kelly O'Connor
Danny Santana Photos by Kelly O'Connor |
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Pronunciation: |
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| First Pro Contract: |
December 15, 2007
(MIN) |
| Signing Scout: |
Fred Guerrero |
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Signing Bonus: |
N/A |
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Rule 5 Draft Eligible: |
N/A |
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MLFA Eligible: |
N/A |
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| Pro Debut: |
May 31, 2008 (DSL) |
| Added to 40-man: |
May 21, 2021 (BOS) |
| MLB Debut: |
May 5, 2014 (MIN) |
| Service Time (1/21): |
5 years, 140 days |
| Options Remaining: |
0 (2013, 2014,
2015) |
| Contract (2021): |
$1,750,000 |
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| Twitter: |
@DannySantana39 |
| Instagram: |
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Scouting Report
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Physical Description:
Filled-out, compact build. Athletic and strong.
Hit:
Fringe-average hit tool that has flashed average or better
potential on occasion. High strikeout rate. Overly agressive,
lacks patience. Switch hitter.
Power: Average power to the gaps
but flashed plus power potential in 2019.
Run:
Above-average runner. Stolen bases are not a big part of his
game.
Field: Super utility player capabale of playing all
infield and outfield positions. Has plus defensive potential,
but shows lapses in concentration, leading to being error prone.
Plus range.
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Arm:
Plus arm.
Career Notes:
Climbed the ladder as a top prospect in the Twins' system.
Finished 7th in AL Rookie of the Year voting in 2014. Traded to
Atlanta in 2017 for Kevin Chapman.
Summation:
Major league caliber utility player. Impact starter potential if
he can return to his 2019 form.
Note: This page will be
updated after the scouting team has seen the player
in person.
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Hitting Stats |
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year |
team |
lg |
level |
org |
age |
g |
ab |
r |
h |
2b |
3b |
hr |
rbi |
tb |
bb |
so |
sb |
cs |
avg |
obp |
slg |
ops |
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2008 |
DSL
Twins |
DSL |
Rk |
Min |
17 |
51 |
190 |
37 |
52 |
6 |
10 |
1 |
27 |
81 |
20 |
38 |
15 |
4 |
0.274 |
0.343 |
0.426 |
0.769 |
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2009 |
GCL
Twins |
GCL |
Rk |
Min |
18 |
44 |
170 |
30 |
45 |
7 |
5 |
3 |
25 |
71 |
8 |
27 |
12 |
1 |
0.265 |
0.302 |
0.418 |
0.720 |
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2010 |
Elizabethton Twins |
App |
Rk |
Min |
19 |
30 |
140 |
23 |
37 |
8 |
1 |
4 |
16 |
59 |
3 |
30 |
5 |
4 |
0.264 |
0.285 |
0.421 |
0.706 |
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2010 |
Beloit Snappers |
Midw |
A |
Min |
19 |
40 |
130 |
14 |
31 |
4 |
3 |
0 |
11 |
41 |
7 |
40 |
10 |
4 |
0.238 |
0.289 |
0.315 |
0.604 |
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2011 |
Beloit Snappers |
Midw |
A |
Min |
20 |
104 |
365 |
55 |
90 |
15 |
5 |
7 |
41 |
136 |
25 |
98 |
24 |
15 |
0.247 |
0.298 |
0.373 |
0.671 |
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2012 |
Fort Myers Miracle |
FSL |
A+ |
Min |
21 |
121 |
507 |
70 |
145 |
21 |
9 |
8 |
60 |
208 |
29 |
77 |
17 |
11 |
0.286 |
0.329 |
0.41 |
0.739 |
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2013 |
New
Britain Rock Cats |
East |
AA |
Min |
22 |
131 |
539 |
66 |
160 |
22 |
10 |
2 |
45 |
208 |
24 |
94 |
30 |
13 |
0.297 |
0.333 |
0.386 |
0.719 |
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2014 |
Fort Myers Miracle |
FSL |
A+ |
Min |
23 |
3 |
11 |
0 |
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0 |
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0 |
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1 |
3 |
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0 |
0.000 |
0.083 |
0.000 |
0.083 |
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2014 |
Rochester Red Wings |
IL |
AAA |
Min |
23 |
24 |
97 |
15 |
26 |
7 |
2 |
0 |
7 |
37 |
6 |
28 |
4 |
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0.268 |
0.311 |
0.381 |
0.692 |
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2014 |
Minnesota Twins |
AL |
MLB |
Min |
23 |
101 |
405 |
70 |
129 |
27 |
7 |
7 |
40 |
191 |
19 |
98 |
20 |
4 |
0.319 |
0.353 |
0.472 |
0.825 |
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2015 |
Rochester Red Wings |
IL |
AAA |
Min |
24 |
35 |
152 |
24 |
49 |
10 |
4 |
3 |
15 |
76 |
7 |
25 |
6 |
3 |
0.322 |
0.348 |
0.500 |
0.848 |
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2015 |
Minnesota Twins |
AL |
MLB |
Min |
24 |
91 |
261 |
30 |
56 |
10 |
5 |
0 |
21 |
76 |
6 |
68 |
8 |
4 |
0.215 |
0.241 |
0.291 |
0.532 |
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2016 |
Fort Myers Miracle |
FSL |
A+ |
Min |
25 |
3 |
10 |
2 |
2 |
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0 |
1 |
1 |
5 |
0 |
2 |
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0.200 |
0.200 |
0.500 |
0.700 |
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2016 |
Rochester Red Wings |
IL |
AAA |
Min |
25 |
3 |
11 |
3 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
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0.364 |
0.364 |
0.364 |
0.728 |
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2016 |
Minnesota Twins |
AL |
MLB |
Min |
25 |
75 |
233 |
29 |
56 |
10 |
2 |
2 |
14 |
76 |
12 |
55 |
12 |
9 |
0.240 |
0.279 |
0.326 |
0.605 |
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2017 |
Minnesota Twins |
AL |
MLB |
Min |
26 |
13 |
25 |
3 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
9 |
1 |
8 |
1 |
0 |
0.200 |
0.231 |
0.360 |
0.591 |
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2017 |
Gwinnett Braves |
IL |
AAA |
Atl |
26 |
5 |
18 |
4 |
9 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
10 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
0.500 |
0.526 |
0.556 |
1.082 |
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2017 |
Atlanta Braves |
NL |
MLB |
Atl |
26 |
69 |
143 |
16 |
29 |
9 |
2 |
3 |
22 |
51 |
7 |
33 |
6 |
0 |
0.203 |
0.245 |
0.357 |
0.602 |
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2018 |
Gwinnett Stripers |
IL |
AAA |
Atl |
27 |
82 |
322 |
57 |
85 |
21 |
3 |
16 |
40 |
160 |
15 |
80 |
12 |
5 |
0.264 |
0.294 |
0.497 |
0.791 |
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2018 |
Atlanta Braves |
NL |
MLB |
Atl |
27 |
15 |
28 |
4 |
5 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
8 |
3 |
11 |
1 |
1 |
0.179 |
0.281 |
0.286 |
0.567 |
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2019 |
Nashville Sounds |
PCL |
AAA |
Tex |
28 |
9 |
35 |
4 |
12 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
6 |
18 |
4 |
10 |
1 |
1 |
0.343 |
0.425 |
0.514 |
0.939 |
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2019 |
Texas Rangers |
AL |
MLB |
Tex |
28 |
130 |
474 |
81 |
134 |
23 |
6 |
28 |
81 |
253 |
25 |
151 |
21 |
6 |
0.283 |
0.324 |
0.534 |
0.858 |
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2020 |
Texas Rangers |
AL |
MLB |
Tex |
29 |
15 |
55 |
6 |
8 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
7 |
15 |
7 |
24 |
2 |
0 |
0.145 |
0.238 |
0.273 |
0.511 |
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2021 |
Greenville |
HAE |
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2021 |
Portland |
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2021 |
Worcester |
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2021 |
Boston |
AL |
MLB |
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30 |
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Awards |
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SoxProspects.com Awards |
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2013 Eastern League Season-End All-Star
American League
Player ofthe Week (Aug. 25-31, 2014)
2014 Minnesota Twins
Outstanding Rookie
International League Player of the Week
(May 21-27, 2018)
Texas Rangers MVP (2019) |
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