Ron Santo

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Major League Baseball player baseball player human third baseman

Ron Santo was a Hall of Fame third baseman best known for his stellar play and enduring popularity with the Chicago Cubs during the 1960s and early 1970s.

Observed surface forms (1)

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Ronald Edward Santo 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Major League Baseball player ⓘ
baseball player ⓘ
human ⓘ
third baseman ⓘ
advocacy diabetes research fundraising ⓘ
allStarSelection 9 ⓘ
bats right ⓘ
battingAverage .277 ⓘ
burialPlace All Saints Cemetery, Des Plaines, Illinois, United States ⓘ
causeOfDeath bladder cancer ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1940-02-25 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 2010-12-03 ⓘ
employer WGN Radio ⓘ
endOfRole 2010 ⓘ
ethnicGroup Italian American ⓘ
familyName Santo ⓘ
finalMLBGameDate 1974-09-29 ⓘ
finalMLBTeam Chicago White Sox ⓘ
fullName Ron Santo self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Ronald Edward Santo
givenName Ronald ⓘ
GoldGloveAwards 5 ⓘ
HallOfFame National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum ⓘ
HallOfFameElectionMethod Veterans Committee ⓘ
homeRuns 342 ⓘ
inductedIntoHallOfFame 2012 ⓘ
knownFor enduring popularity with Chicago Cubs fans ⓘ
power hitting and run production ⓘ
stellar defensive play at third base ⓘ
league Major League Baseball ⓘ
medicalCondition diabetes mellitus type 1 ⓘ
memberOfSportsTeam Chicago Cubs ⓘ
Chicago White Sox ⓘ
MLBDebutDate 1960-06-26 ⓘ
MLBDebutTeam Chicago Cubs ⓘ
notableAchievement five-time National League Gold Glove Award winner at third base ⓘ
key player for Chicago Cubs in the 1960s and early 1970s ⓘ
nine-time National League All-Star ⓘ
occupation radio broadcaster ⓘ
placeOfBirth Seattle, Washington, United States ⓘ
placeOfDeath Scottsdale, Arizona ⓘ
surface form: Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
positionPlayed third baseman ⓘ
retiredJerseyNumber 10 ⓘ
retiredJerseyNumberBy Chicago Cubs ⓘ
role Chicago Cubs radio color commentator ⓘ
runsBattedIn 1331 ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
startOfRole 1990 ⓘ
throws right ⓘ

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Ron Santo → fullName → Ron Santo self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ronald Edward Santo
Chicago Cubs → notablePlayer → Ron Santo ⓘ
Billy Williams → playedWith → Ron Santo ⓘ