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Orlando Cepeda League (Majors)
8-16-2309
Sammy Castro Relief Pitcher
Retired (1958, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.04 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
W-L 44-31 Status Deceased (1998) Option Years 0  
SV 117 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 09-06-1923
K 317 Drafted Round 7, Pick 158
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 0 years
(0 games)
IP 463.2
WHIP 1.48
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L D- Endurance F    Ldrship D+
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity C+   Mentor Val C 
Speed B- Bunt B  Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1950 PHI
3
 7
44
0
0
0
19
 0
60.0
 73 39 36 0 20
35
1.55
5.40
1951 PHI
3
 5
68
0
0
0
30
 0
66.1
 63 30 24 2 25
50
1.33
3.26
1952 PHI
11
 7
79
0
0
0
31
 0
63.2
 72 25 25 2 26
50
1.54
3.53
1953 PHI
7
 2
78
0
0
0
29
 0
65.1
 62 20 19 0 24
46
1.32
2.62
1954 PHI
7
 2
78
0
0
0
7
 0
58.0
 75 30 25 1 18
32
1.60
3.88
1955 PHI
4
 5
76
0
0
0
0
 0
65.2
 70 36 31 1 25
45
1.45
4.25
1956 PHI
5
 1
44
0
0
0
1
 0
37.2
 52 25 25 0 17
25
1.83
5.97
1957 PHI
4
 2
44
0
0
0
0
 0
47.1
 48 23 23 0 17
34
1.37
4.37
2309
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
44
 31
511
0
0
0
117
 0
463.2
 515 228 208 6 172
317
1.48
4.04
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1958-11-01Sammy Castro has retired from the Philadelphia Giant Haters
1958-04-08The Philadelphia Giant Haters have designated Sammy Castro for assignment.
1951-08-17The Brooklyn Giant Haters have promoted Sammy Castro to the major league team. The Brooklyn Giant Haters have sent Calvin McElveen to the minors.
1951-08-15A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Giant Haters and the Chicago Windjammers. The Chicago Windjammers receive Draft Pick - 1952 Round 3 (BRO), Draft Pick - 1952 Round 2 (CLE), Draft Pick - 1952 Round 1 (CLE) from the Brooklyn Giant Haters in exchange for Sammy Castro.
1951-04-02The Chicago Bird Sox have renamed Sammy Cairo to Sammy Castro.
1951-04-01The Baltimore Bird Sox have renamed Sammy Macko to Sammy Cairo.
1950-05-14The Baltimore Bird Sox have promoted Sammy Macko to the major league team. The Baltimore Bird Sox have sent Rawly Conway to the minors.
1950-04-11The Baltimore Bird Sox have promoted Rawly Conway to the major league team. The Baltimore Bird Sox have sent Sammy Macko to the minors.