BASEBALL PLAYER

Johan Santana

1979 - Today

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Johan Alexander Santana Araque (; born March 13, 1979) is a Venezuelan former professional baseball starting pitcher. Santana pitched in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Minnesota Twins from 2000 to 2007 and for the New York Mets from 2008 to 2012. A two-time Cy Young Award winner with the Twins, Santana is a four-time All-Star and earned a pitching triple crown in 2006. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Johan Santana has received more than 1,000,729 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Johan Santana is the 62nd most popular baseball player (down from 55th in 2019), the 140th most popular biography from Venezuela (down from 113th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Venezuelan Baseball Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.0M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 33.44

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.59

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.74

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BASEBALL PLAYERS

Among baseball players, Johan Santana ranks 62 out of 91Before him are Justin Verlander, Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Mookie Betts, Kenta Maeda, Max Scherzer, and José Altuve. After him are Aaron Judge, Kirby Puckett, Giancarlo Stanton, Tim Lincecum, Jim Thome, and Roy Halladay.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1979, Johan Santana ranks 735Before him are Slava Medvedenko, Cédric Kanté, Hakimullah Mehsud, Igor Pavlov, Anders Danielsen Lie, and Rashad Evans. After him are Bernice Liu, Louay Chanko, Jay Sean, Alexander Mikhaylin, Francesco Tavano, and Leona Paraminski.

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In Venezuela

Among people born in Venezuela, Johan Santana ranks 140 out of 183Before him are Jesús Valenzuela (1983), Unai Etxebarria (1972), Omar Rudberg (1998), María Vento-Kabchi (1974), Ivian Sarcos (1989), and José Altuve (1990). After him are Majandra Delfino (1981), Francisco Villarroel (1965), Andrés Túñez (1987), Rubén Limardo (1985), Darwin Machís (1993), and Félix Hernández (1986).

Among BASEBALL PLAYERS In Venezuela

Among baseball players born in Venezuela, Johan Santana ranks 3Before him are Miguel Cabrera (1983), and José Altuve (1990).