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Ron Santo: Top Ten Highlights of One Cubbie’s Hall of Fame Career

July 18, 2012 by · Leave a Comment 

With Baseball Hall of Fame Induction Ceremonies scheduled for this weekend, much attention is being lavished on Barry Larkin, who was voted into the Hall by the Baseball Writers of America. But Larkin won’t be alone this weekend. He will be joined posthumously by Ron Santo, who was voted to join Larkin in the Hall by the Veteran’s Committee. Santo died in 2010 after struggles with cancer and diabetes, but he is long remembered by many—Cubs fans especially—as one of the greatest third basemen of the 1960s. Looking back over Santo’s illustrious career, ten moments stand out as shining lights ...

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