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Johan Santana

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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. On June 1, 2012, Santana pitched the first no-hitter in New York Mets history against the St. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Johan Santana is the 61st most popular baseball player (up from 64th in 2019), the 132nd most popular biography from Venezuela (up from 140th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Venezuelan Baseball Player.

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Among BASEBALL PLAYERS

Among baseball players, Johan Santana ranks 61 out of 91. Before him are Curt Schilling, Justin Verlander, Mookie Betts, Iván Rodríguez, Hyun-jin Ryu, and Mike Trout. After him are Jim Thome, Kenta Maeda, Max Scherzer, Paul Goldschmidt, Yoshinobu Yamamoto, and Kirby Puckett.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1979, Johan Santana ranks 688. Before him are Julio César de León, Alexander Nouri, Mikhail Galustyan, Giusy Ferreri, Anna Lesko, and Matej Mavrič. After him are Christos Patsatzoglou, Walter Ayoví, Ivica Križanac, Carlos Fernandes, Chris John, and Joel Madden.

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In Venezuela

Among people born in Venezuela, Johan Santana ranks 132 out of 183. Before him are Yulimar Rojas (1995), José Manuel Rey (1975), Marjorie de Sousa (1980), Josef Martínez (1993), Rafael Dudamel (1973), and Jesús Valenzuela (1983). After him are Ivian Sarcos (1989), José Rujano (1982), Julio Borges (1969), Unai Etxebarria (1972), Roberto Rosales (1988), and Rubén Limardo (1985).

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Among BASEBALL PLAYERS In Venezuela

Among baseball players born in Venezuela, Johan Santana ranks 2. Before him are Miguel Cabrera (1983). After him are José Altuve (1990).

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