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Louis Santop



Louis Santop
(Top; Big Bertha)
Real name Louis Santop Loftin
Born: January 17, 1889 in Fort Worth, TX
Died: January 22, 1942 in Philadelphia, PA
          (53 years old)

Bats: L
Throws: R
Ht: 6'2"
Wt: 200
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Notes:


• Inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2006
• Buried: Philadelphia National Cemetery (Philadelphia, PA)
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Batting

Multi-Stint Seasons:

Glossary
Basic Batting
Year
Team Lg
Age
Pos
G
PA
AB
R
H
2B
3B
HR
RBI
SB
CS
BB
SO
IBB
HBP
SH
SF
DP
BA
OBP
SLG
OPS
OPS+
BRK
FHL
26
C
1
4
4
0
2
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
.500
.500
.750
1.250
314
HIL
IND
33
C
37
122
101
20
40
8
4
2
23
1
17
1
3
.396
.487
.614
1.101
221
EAS
29
C
17
79
68
11
28
6
2
1
18
3
7
1
3
.412
.474
.603
1.077
201
HIL
EAS
32
C
37
131
115
29
42
12
2
5
35
4
11
1
4
.365
.425
.635
1.060
166
EAS
27
C
36
163
136
31
51
12
7
0
33
6
0
23
0
1
3
.375
.469
.566
1.035
187
BRG
EAS
28
C
24
101
89
24
35
8
1
1
24
9
11
0
1
.393
.460
.539
.999
174
NLG
EAS
25
C
29
133
120
17
45
4
2
1
24
5
11
0
2
.375
.427
.467
.894
149
HIL
35
C
57
220
202
30
71
10
2
5
31
4
0
13
0
2
0
5
0
0
.351
.391
.495
.886
154
EAS
22
C
31
130
116
20
37
5
2
4
25
7
8
0
6
.319
.363
.500
.863
139
BRK
FHL
27
C
11
37
30
5
9
1
1
0
4
0
7
0
0
.300
.432
.400
.832
217
NLG
24
C
14
63
59
6
21
3
0
0
14
1
4
0
0
.356
.397
.407
.804
154
EAS
30
C
10
42
38
5
11
1
1
1
6
1
3
0
1
.289
.341
.447
.789
137
HIL
31
C
22
86
75
14
23
5
1
0
7
1
8
2
1
.307
.388
.400
.788
177
HIL
34
C
40
148
131
17
37
6
3
2
23
3
12
1
4
.282
.347
.420
.767
113
HIL
ECL
37
C
12
30
27
5
9
1
0
0
7
1
0
2
1
0
1
.333
.379
.370
.750
100
MULT
26
RF
43
181
170
23
51
12
1
2
33
2
8
0
3
.300
.331
.418
.749
121
AC
31
C
15
61
56
4
16
3
1
0
11
2
2
2
1
.286
.333
.375
.708
144
NLS
NvC
25
C
13
53
45
4
13
1
0
0
7
1
7
0
1
.289
.385
.311
.696
165
NLG
EAS
23
C
14
51
50
7
14
0
1
0
5
1
1
0
0
.280
.294
.320
.614
61
NLG
NvC
23
C
8
23
21
1
4
1
0
0
3
0
2
0
0
0
.190
.261
.238
.499
57
FE
CUB
22
C
5
17
14
1
1
0
1
0
2
1
3
0
0
.071
.235
.214
.450
36
HIL
36
C
23
38
34
2
6
1
0
0
8
1
0
3
0
0
0
1
0
1
.176
.243
.206
.449
16
BRK
FHL
28
C
13
52
43
4
6
0
0
0
2
0
6
1
2
.140
.260
.140
.400
44
OKM
WES
21
RF
1
4
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
.000
-100
17
10
C
513
1969
1748
280
572
101
32
24
346
54
0
169
1
2
10
42
0
1
.327
.390
.463
.853
147
162 Game Average
622
552
88
181
32
10
8
109
20
0
53
9
29
4
13
0
15
.327
.390
.463
.853
147
 
Year
Team Lg
Age
Pos
G
PA
AB
R
H
2B
3B
HR
RBI
SB
CS
BB
SO
IBB
HBP
SH
SF
DP
BA
OBP
SLG
OPS
OPS+
17
Negro Leagues
455
1746
1548
266
523
91
30
24
320
47
0
151
1
2
8
39
0
1
.338
.400
.482
.881
152
4
vs Latin Leagues
41
154
136
10
34
5
2
0
23
4
14
2
2
0
.250
.329
.316
.645
124
4
vs Major Leagues
11
42
37
1
8
2
0
0
2
1
4
0
1
.216
.293
.270
.563
72
1
vs High Minors
6
27
27
3
7
3
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
.259
.259
.370
.630
93
 
Year
Team Lg
Age
Pos
G
PA
AB
R
H
2B
3B
HR
RBI
SB
CS
BB
SO
IBB
HBP
SH
SF
DP
BA
OBP
SLG
OPS
OPS+
1
Oklahoma Monarchs
-
1
4
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.000
.000
.000
.000
-100
1
Philadelphia Giants I
C
16
70
63
9
20
2
1
4
12
3
4
0
3
.317
.358
.571
.930
166
4
New York Lincoln Giants
C
80
330
303
42
101
11
4
1
59
11
22
0
5
0
.333
.378
.406
.784
123
1
Fé
C
5
17
14
1
1
0
1
0
2
1
3
0
0
.071
.235
.214
.450
36
3
New York Lincoln Stars
C
76
327
285
42
91
19
5
2
62
4
0
34
0
1
7
.319
.394
.442
.836
152
1
Chicago American Giants
C
6
27
27
3
7
3
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
.259
.259
.370
.630
93
3
Breakers Hotel
C
25
93
77
9
17
2
1
0
7
0
13
1
2
.221
.341
.273
.613
124
4
Brooklyn Royal Giants
C
48
207
184
44
71
15
5
2
44
15
19
0
4
.386
.443
.554
.998
176
9
Hilldale Club
C
241
833
735
126
248
46
14
15
148
16
0
72
1
2
6
20
0
1
.337
.401
.499
.900
155
1
Bacharach Giants
C
15
61
56
4
16
3
1
0
11
2
2
2
1
.286
.333
.375
.708
138



Advanced Batting
Year
Team Lg
PA
wOBA
LG
BB%
LG
K%
LG
BB/K
LG
HR%
LG
ISO
LG
OKM
WES
4
.000
.277
0.0%
6.0%
0.0%
0.8%
.000
.082
EAS
130
.381
.339
6.2%
8.2%
3.1%
0.7%
.181
.092
FE
CUB
17
.248
.334
17.6%
10.5%
0.0%
0.4%
.143
.058
NLG
EAS
51
.286
.349
2.0%
5.5%
0.0%
1.1%
.040
.099
NLG
NvC
23
.269
.329
8.7%
9.5%
0.0%
0.0%
.048
.040
NLG
63
.396
.308
6.3%
6.9%
0.0%
0.2%
.051
.061
NLG
EAS
133
.426
.346
8.3%
7.6%
0.8%
0.5%
.092
.077
NLS
NvC
53
.375
.285
13.2%
10.3%
0.0%
0.0%
.022
.027
MULT
181
.348
.315
4.4%
6.8%
1.1%
0.6%
.118
.081
BRK
FHL
4
.630
.313
0.0%
9.1%
0.0%
0.5%
.250
.051
EAS
163
.480
.345
14.1%
0.5%
0.0%
8.6%
17.38
0.0%
0.5%
.191
.080
BRK
FHL
37
.425
.266
18.9%
9.8%
0.0%
0.1%
.100
.062
BRG
EAS
101
.479
.354
10.9%
9.5%
0.1%
77.60
1.0%
0.3%
.146
.071
BRK
FHL
52
.210
.271
11.5%
7.5%
0.0%
0.0%
.000
.061
EAS
79
.494
.346
8.9%
8.6%
1.3%
0.4%
.191
.067
EAS
42
.373
.322
7.1%
8.7%
2.4%
0.2%
.158
.067
HIL
86
.389
.281
9.3%
7.6%
0.0%
0.2%
.093
.056
AC
61
.354
.299
3.3%
8.6%
0.0%
0.1%
.089
.054
HIL
EAS
131
.450
.347
8.4%
8.0%
3.8%
1.2%
.270
.131
HIL
IND
122
.490
.316
13.9%
7.3%
0.0%
212.00
1.6%
0.9%
.218
.097
HIL
148
.346
.326
8.1%
6.8%
1.4%
1.0%
.137
.100
HIL
220
.390
.316
5.9%
0.0%
6.8%
2.3%
0.9%
.144
.095
HIL
38
.217
.348
7.9%
0.0%
8.3%
0.0%
1.6%
.029
.122
HIL
ECL
30
.350
.347
6.7%
9.8%
3.3%
2.7%
2.00
3.67
0.0%
1.1%
.037
.114
17
10
1969
.396
.325
8.6%
7.8%
0.6%
1.1%
25.00
75.52
1.2%
0.6%
.136
.083
 
Year
Team Lg
PA
wOBA
LG
BB%
LG
K%
LG
BB/K
LG
HR%
LG
ISO
LG
17
Negro Leagues
1746
.406
.328
8.6%
7.7%
0.6%
1.0%
25.00
82.03
1.4%
0.7%
.144
.087
4
vs Latin Leagues
154
.337
.303
9.1%
9.5%
0.0%
0.1%
.066
.044
4
vs Major Leagues
42
.264
.303
9.5%
7.3%
0.0%
1.0%
.054
.102
1
vs High Minors
27
.285
.293
0.0%
5.2%
0.0%
0.5%
.111
.084
 
Year
Team Lg
PA
wOBA
LG
BB%
LG
K%
LG
BB/K
LG
HR%
LG
ISO
LG
1
Oklahoma Monarchs
4
.000
.277
0.0%
6.0%
0.0%
0.8%
.000
.082
1
Philadelphia Giants I
70
.403
.327
5.7%
7.9%
5.7%
0.7%
.254
.088
4
New York Lincoln Giants
330
.375
.339
6.7%
7.5%
0.3%
0.5%
.073
.078
1
Fé
17
.248
.334
17.6%
10.5%
0.0%
0.4%
.143
.058
3
New York Lincoln Stars
327
.399
.321
10.4%
8.1%
0.0%
1.0%
16.35
0.6%
0.5%
.123
.071
1
Chicago American Giants
27
.285
.293
0.0%
5.2%
0.0%
0.5%
.111
.084
3
Breakers Hotel
93
.314
.271
14.0%
8.5%
0.0%
0.1%
.052
.061
4
Brooklyn Royal Giants
207
.468
.348
9.2%
9.1%
1.0%
0.3%
.168
.073
9
Hilldale Club
833
.405
.324
8.6%
7.5%
1.6%
1.9%
6.00
133.59
1.8%
0.9%
.162
.098
1
Bacharach Giants
61
.354
.299
3.3%
8.6%
0.0%
0.1%
.089
.054

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All biographical data, copyright 2011-2018 Gary Ashwill.

Playing statistics for 1887-1922 and 1926-1938, as well as all Cuban League games (1902-1928) and Negro League vs. Major League games (1887-1944), copyright 2011-2018 Gary Ashwill.

Playing statistics for 1923 (except Negro League vs. Major League games), copyright 2011-2018 Patrick Rock.

Playing statistics for 1933 and 1943, copyright 2013-2018 Scott Simkus.

Playing statistics for 1924-1925, 1939-1942, and 1944-1946 Negro Leagues (not including Cuban League and Negro League vs. Major League games), copyright 2011-2018 Larry Lester, Wayne Stivers, Gary Ashwill.


Defensive Regression Analysis data used here was obtained with permission from Michael Humphreys, author of Wizardry

Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James