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Ron Santo (1940–2010)

Ron Santo, one of the best third basemen in baseball history who played his entire career in the city of the Broad Shoulders, mostly for the hapless Cubs, was born on February 25, 1940 in Seattle, Washington. The six-foot-tall third baseman made his debut with the Cubs in 1960 and played with Chicago's... See full bio »

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Ronald Edward Santo
in Seattle, Washington, USA

Died:

(age 70) in Scottsdale, Arizona, USA
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2011 Off the Boulevard (documentary)
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2009-2010 Prime 9 (TV series)
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– Greatest Outfield Arms (2010) … Himself
– Greatest Baseball Broadcasters (2010) … Himself
– Cinderella Seasons (2009) … Himself
– Clutch Hitters (2009) … Himself
 
2009 We Believe (documentary)
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2008 Cubs Forever: Celebrating 60 Years of WGN-TV and the Chicago Cubs (TV documentary)
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2006 Wait 'Til Next Year: The Saga of the Chicago Cubs (TV documentary)
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2005 Quite Frankly with Stephen A. Smith (TV series)
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– Episode dated 5 August 2005 (2005) … Himself
 
2004 Dennis Miller (TV series)
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– Episode dated 11 May 2004 (2004) … Himself
 
2004 This Old Cub (documentary)
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1991 The Story of America's Classic Ballparks (video documentary)
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1973 1973 MLB All-Star Game (TV movie)
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1972 1972 MLB All-Star Game (TV movie)
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1971 1971 MLB All-Star Game (TV movie)
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1969 1969 MLB All-Star Game (TV movie)
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1968 1968 MLB All-Star Game (TV movie)
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1966 1966 MLB All-Star Game (TV movie)
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1965 1965 MLB All-Star Game (TV movie)
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1963 1963 MLB All-Star Game (TV movie)
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2010-2011 Prime 9 (TV series)
 
2006 DHL Presents Major League Baseball Hometown Heroes (TV mini-series documentary)
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1 Biographical Movie  | 1 Article  | See more »

Height:

6' (1.83 m)
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On being a Cub broadcaster in 2008: I think I've personally become more popular as a broadcaster because I'm like they are. They love it when I let how I feel out with the emotions. See more »

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Played with the Chicago Cubs (1960-1973) and Chicago White Sox (1974), batted .277 with 2,254 hits and 342 home runs. See more »

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