Carlos Santana CLE 1B S 

Born: 04/08/1986 Age: 39

FanGraphs Player Page

2025 OPL OPL Player Page

Signed By

Oriole Fever for $1

On MLB 40-man: YES
Acquired: Free Agent (MIN) Dec'24

Sun 4/27 Mon 4/28 Tue 4/29
5Batting 5 BOS 3-13 F MIN 6:10 PM EDT MIN 6:10 PM EDT

Positions
1B
2026 Earned Positions
1B

All Leagues
Average $1.57 Median $1.00
FanGraphs Points
Average $1.64 Median $1.00

All Leagues
Average $1.30 Median $1.00
FanGraphs Points
Average $1.40 Median $1.00

Roster%
22.63%
Change
7Day 1.22%
30Day 3.06%

2025 OPL 2025 OPL Round 1
OPL Roster%
0.83%
OPL Average Salary
$1.00


April 27, 2025 10:34 AM : Santana went 0-for-1 with a walk and an RBI in the first game of Saturday's doubleheader against Boston. He did not play in the nightcap.
Analysis: Santana produced a run with a sacrifice fly during Cleveland's four-run first inning, just his second RBI over the last 12 games. His batting average has dipped to .202 following a stretch of 23 at-bats without a hit.

MLB Stats

Batting

YearTeamGPA AB H 2B 3B HR BB HBP SB CS P/G Pts
2010CLE4619215039130637130 6.13 282.20
2011CLE1556585521323522797253 5.5 852.00
2012CLE1436095071282721891335 5.19 742.40
2013CLE1546425411453912093431 5.66 871.70
2014CLE15266054112525027113352 5.51 837.20
2015CLE154666550127292191083113 5.07 780.80
2016CLE1586885821513133499252 6.31 997.10
2017CLE1546675711483732388651 5.76 887.10
2018PHI16167956012828224110121 5.02 809.00
2019CLE15868657316130134108340 6.84 1081.50
2020CLE602552064170847100 4.39 263.10
2021KCR1586595651211501986320 3.83 605.50
2022KCR5221217638100436000 4.07 211.40
2022SEA7929425549801535200 3.73 294.60
2023PIT94393345812501245060 4.68 440.30
2023MIL5222620551811120000 5.25 272.90
2024MIN1505945211242602365640 4.57 685.60
2025CLE2510794192029210 2.88 71.90

MILB Stats

Batting

YearTeamGPA AB H 2B 3B HR BB HBP SB CS P/G Pts
2006LAD (R)371681324051730140 7.53 278.60
2006LAD (A+)5422319853102323103 4.28 231.00
2007LAD (A)8633429265201740153 3.79 325.60
2008LAD (A+)994343501133441469474 7.65 756.90
2008CLE (A+)291261053751620030 8.43 244.50
2008CLE (AA)28810010000 3.5 7.00
2009CLE (AA)1305354281243022390722 6.69 870.20
2010CLE (AAA)57246196621411345360 8.34 475.10
2012CLE (A)14410010000 11 11.00

Recent Games

Last 10 MLB Games

DateTeamOpponentPAABHBB2B 3BHRRRBIHBPSFSBCS Pts
Apr 26, 2025 CLE BOS 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 5.00
Apr 23, 2025 CLE NYY 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -4.00
Apr 22, 2025 CLE NYY 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -4.00
Apr 21, 2025 CLE NYY 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -4.00
Apr 20, 2025 CLE @PIT 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1.00
Apr 19, 2025 CLE @PIT 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -4.00
Apr 18, 2025 CLE @PIT 5 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 4.60
Apr 17, 2025 CLE @BAL 4 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.60
Apr 16, 2025 CLE @BAL 4 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.20
Apr 15, 2025 CLE @BAL 5 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.60
Totals 43 38 5 2 0 0 0 2 2 2 1 0 0 2.00

Avg Salary & Roster%

Last 30 days

2026 Position Eligibility Progress

To gain eligibility, a player must have 5 GS or 10 G at a position in the majors, or 20 G at a position in the minors.

Transaction History

Date Transaction Type Team Salary
March 8, 2011 10:46 PM add Non-Fungible Torkelson $32
October 6, 2011 11:24 PM increase Non-Fungible Torkelson $34
October 5, 2012 8:53 AM increase Non-Fungible Torkelson $36
January 29, 2013 2:15 PM cut Non-Fungible Torkelson $18
March 3, 2013 4:24 PM add South Side Sufferers $30
October 11, 2013 2:37 PM increase South Side Sufferers $32
January 26, 2014 5:31 PM cut South Side Sufferers $16
March 2, 2014 3:18 PM add La Russa's Drivers Ed $23
May 23, 2014 11:42 AM move Cinéma Vérité (from La Russa's Drivers Ed) $23
October 8, 2014 11:17 PM increase Cinéma Vérité $25
November 15, 2014 12:08 AM increase Cinéma Vérité $29
June 11, 2015 10:53 AM move La Russa's Drivers Ed (from Cinéma Vérité) $29
October 5, 2015 8:16 AM increase La Russa's Drivers Ed $31
January 3, 2016 7:00 PM cut La Russa's Drivers Ed $16
March 19, 2016 2:47 PM add Blue Suede Schus $11
August 16, 2016 11:45 PM move La Russa's Drivers Ed (from Blue Suede Schus) $11
October 7, 2016 12:54 PM increase La Russa's Drivers Ed $13
October 7, 2017 1:44 AM increase La Russa's Drivers Ed $15
October 12, 2018 12:42 PM increase La Russa's Drivers Ed $17
March 7, 2019 2:38 PM cut La Russa's Drivers Ed $9
March 13, 2019 10:13 PM add Oriole Fever $12
October 4, 2019 4:53 PM increase Oriole Fever $14
August 17, 2020 11:18 AM cut Oriole Fever $7
August 18, 2020 11:19 AM add Open Water Skubal Divers $14
September 30, 2020 7:33 PM increase Open Water Skubal Divers $16
December 22, 2020 2:01 PM cut Open Water Skubal Divers $0
March 13, 2021 7:22 PM add In Ottavino Veritas $5
October 9, 2021 4:06 AM increase In Ottavino Veritas $7
March 14, 2022 9:16 PM cut In Ottavino Veritas $0
July 1, 2022 12:49 AM add Hatchet, By Gary Paulsen $1
August 2, 2022 8:52 AM cut Hatchet, By Gary Paulsen $1
May 8, 2023 9:59 PM add You, You, You, Ottoneu $1
October 12, 2023 11:44 AM increase You, You, You, Ottoneu $3
January 31, 2024 2:52 PM cut You, You, You, Ottoneu $0
March 14, 2025 11:20 AM add Oriole Fever $1

Recent Trades for Carlos Santana in FanGraphs Points

Date Proposing Team Proposing Team Gives Accepting Team Accepting Team Gives
August 26, 2024 9:13 PM Barreled Up BigKlu Carlos Santana MIN 1B S $1 
Marcell Ozuna ATL Util R $4 
Robbie Ray SFG SP L $4 
Juan Yepez WSN AAA 1B R $1
Juan Soto NYY OF L $70
 Little Pine Tar on my bat III Freddie Freeman LAD 1B L $52
Reynaldo Lopez ATL SP R $6 60IL
Ranger Suarez PHI AAA SP L $5 15IL 
Tyler Fitzgerald SFG 2B/SS/OF R $3 
Gavin Stone LAD SP R $5 60IL
March 28, 2024 1:23 PM 🍅Jersey Fresh Tomatoes🍅 Carlos Santana MIN 1B S $2 
Mike Clevinger SDP SP/RP R $3
 Starship Titanic 🚀 Griffin Jax MIN RP R $4
Kerry Carpenter DET OF L $8 
$3 loan
May 3, 2023 9:01 AM TGI Friedays Carlos Santana PIT 1B S $1 
 Jack Holliday Chicken Strips Drew Smith NYM RP R $1 60IL
March 30, 2023 10:11 AM Ballpark Beers 🍺 Yoan Moncada CHW 3B S $2 10IL 
 The Bearded Yankee 🧔‍♂️ Carlos Santana PIT 1B S $1 
June 21, 2022 1:00 PM Starship Titanic 🚀 Brandon Drury CHW AAA 1B/2B/3B R $1 OUT
 Wilson's Privateers ☠️ Carlos Santana KCR 1B S $1 
Marco Luciano SFG AAA 2B/SS/OF R $6
$6 loan
August 22, 2021 10:19 AM Like and Subscribe 💎🙌 Carlos Santana KCR 1B S $8 
Gavin Lux LAD 2B/OF L $6 
$6 loan 		BackDoor Sliders C.J. Cron COL Util R $4
July 14, 2021 9:03 AM PICKLE DICK Carlos Santana KCR 1B S $3 
Sean Murphy OAK C R $5 
 🌶️ El Picante 🌶️ Paul Goldschmidt STL 1B R $29 
Mike Zunino TBR Util R $2
$23 loan
June 10, 2021 7:20 PM Cespedes' Neon Sleeve Carlos Santana KCR 1B S $5 
Charlie Blackmon COL OF L $19
Blake Treinen OAK RP R $2 15IL
$20 loan 		Bulldoggos 869 George Kirby SEA SP R $2 15IL 
Corbin Carroll ARI OF L $2 
June 10, 2021 2:12 PM Caimans 🐊 J.P. Feyereisen TBR SP/RP R $2 
Asa Lacy KCR AA Util L $1
 Hungry Hungry Homers Carlos Santana KCR 1B S $2 
June 1, 2021 11:51 AM The Fish 🐠 Carlos Santana KCR 1B S $3 
 I Got Matsui. 🍶 Nick Lodolo CIN SP L $2