Ramon Santos #78

Resides in Villa Altagracia, Dominican Republic.

2019

Averaged a career-high 10.3 strikeouts/9 IP while pitching the entire season for Palm Beach (A)...Made 20 appearances of four outs or more with a season-high 4.0 innings in relief vs. Lakeland (7/3)...Did not allow a home run after June 6 covering 39.2 innings and 161 total batters faced...Recorded a strikeout in his last 19 appearances of the season (18 in relief)...Made two spot starts at Fort Myers (7/7, 3.1 IP) and vs. Jupiter (7/13, 4.0 IP).

2018

Tied his career-high with 38 appearances for the second straight season...Named a Texas Mid-Season All-Star and threw a scoreless inning with a walk and a strikeout in the game...Threw 4.1 innings of no-hit ball with five strikeouts in relief at Tulsa (6/19), his longest career relief outing and tied for his most strikeouts in an appearance in 2018.

2017

Had a career season with single-season highs in appearances (38), wins (7), innings pitched (84.1) and strikeouts (59), between Peoria (A) and Palm Beach (A), combining for a 7-4 record and a 2.99 ERA...Started 6 of his last 7 appearances of the season in Palm Beach during their pennant run and was 4-1 with an 0.50 ERA allowing just two earned runs over 36.1 innings...Matched his career-high with 7.0 innings pitched twice vs. Daytona (8/30) and vs. Fort Myers (8/8)...Threw a career-high of 5.0 innings in relief at Tampa (7/26) after Junior Fernández threw a scoreless 1st inning...Pitched two-thirds of a scoreless inning in the Florida State League playoffs vs. Fort Myers (9/6) earning a Hold.

2016

Made 13 appearances for Johnson City (R) in his second full season with the affiliate...Began the season in the bullpen, making five relief appearances (1-1, 1.17 ERA, 1 SV), before closing out the season with eight consecutive starts (2-2, 6.03 ERA)...Started Game 1 of the Appalachian League playoffs vs. Burlington (9/6) and earned the win tossing 7.0 innings allowing two runs.

2015

Pitched the entire season in the Appalachian League for Johnson City (R)...Had a rough season leading the team in losses (6) and highest ERA (7.15)...Established his career-high with 7.0 innings vs. Greenville (7/17), allowing two runs (1 ER) on four hits in a no decision.

2014

Began the season in the bullpen of the GCL Cardinals (R), but moved to the rotation after three appearances, starting six games...Was 1-2 with a 4.67 ERA in six starts and 0-0 with a 3.60 ERA in three relief appearances..Started the Gulf Coast League playoff semifinals vs. the GCL Red Sox (8/29) and threw 3.2 innings in a no decision.

2013

Made 12 starts for the Dominican Summer League Cardinals (R) leading the team in innings pitched (58.0) and games started (12)...Led all Cardinals minor league pitchers in ERA (2.48), while ranking in the Top 10 in opponent BA (.240, 2nd), WHIP (1.17, 2nd) and winning percentage (.429, 7th)...Struck out a career-high eight batters over 5.2 innings at DSL Nationals (8/24).

2012

Pitched for the Dominican Summer League Cardinals (R) in his first professional season...Began his professional career with seven straight scoreless appearances (10.2 IP)...Threw a season-high 5.0 innings allowing an unearned run in his lone start of the season at DSL Astros (8/11) for his first professional win...Was 3-for-3 in save opportunities and tied for the team lead with three Holds.