Santo Alcala
Cincinnati Reds 1976–1977; Montreal Expos 1977
Percentile snapshot
No qualified season. This player never reached the qualification floor — 3.1 plate appearances, or one inning, per game his team played — in any archived season, so there is no season population to rank him inside.
Career, era-adjusted
sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.
Season by season
Batting
| Season | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | wRC+ | OPS+ | wOBA | sWAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 30 | 50 | 43 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 0 | 0 | .140 | .178 | .163 | .341 | -13.0 | -3.0 | .168 | -0.6 |
| 1977 | 38 | 30 | 28 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | .071 | .071 | .179 | .250 | -53.4 | -34.9 | .107 | -0.3 |
Pitching
| Season | G | GS | W | L | SV | CG | SHO | H | ER | BB | SO | HR | IP | ERA | WHIP | K/9 | FIP | FIP- | ERA+ | sWAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 30 | 21 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 131 | 69 | 67 | 67 | 12 | 132.0 | 4.70 | 1.500 | 4.57 | 4.40 | 124.3 | 75.4 | -0.6 |
| 1977 | 38 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 126 | 63 | 54 | 73 | 13 | 117.3 | 4.83 | 1.534 | 5.60 | 4.39 | 113.1 | 80.3 | -0.3 |
sWAR is the season TOTAL for a player who both hit and pitched: the record book carries one figure per season, not a split, so the same number appears on both lines rather than being counted twice.
Career totals
Batting
Pitching
A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.
Best games
Batting
| Date | Game | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977-05-27 | WSH @ STL Gameday | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 1976-07-23 | CIN @ ATL Gameday | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1976-06-08 | CIN @ PIT Gameday | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1977-08-17 | PHI @ WSH Gameday | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1976-05-08 | CIN @ CHC Gameday | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pitching
| Date | Game | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976-05-15 | NYM @ CIN Gameday | 9.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| 1976-07-17 | WSH @ CIN Gameday | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 1 |
| 1977-06-18 | CIN @ WSH Gameday | 7.2 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 1 |
| 1977-07-26 | WSH @ SD Gameday | 7.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 0 |
| 1976-08-17 | ATL @ CIN Gameday | 6.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 |
Ranked from our own play-by-play game log, which begins in 1901 — not from the record book, so a career played outside it shows nothing here rather than a short list.