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Ford Hernandez League
10-22-2219
Ira Castino Center Field
Retired (1999, Age 45)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .274 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .806 Status Deceased (2045) Option Years 0  
H 3784 Age at Death 91 Date of Birth 10-23-1954
HR 659 Drafted Round 1, Pick 12
(1972)		 Majors Svc Time 23 years
(36 games)
RBI 2476
SB 336
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C  Contact vs. L C- Endurance B-   Ldrship D 
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B- Velocity C-   Mentor vR D+
Speed D+ Bunt F  Control D-   Mentor vL F 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 4
2B F  (0.2%) CF A+ (100%)   Health B+ LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 10
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Series G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1985 LDS
7
27
5
12
2
0
1
9
4
 4 0 0
4
 2 0
1.146
.516
.630
.185
.444
1985 LCS
6
22
1
3
1
0
0
2
0
 6 0 1
0
 0 1
.312
.130
.182
.045
.136
1985 WS
4
16
1
5
1
0
1
4
3
 4 0 0
1
 1 0
.984
.421
.562
.250
.312
1986 LDS
4
17
1
3
1
0
0
1
1
 4 0 0
0
 0 0
.458
.222
.235
.059
.176
1986 LCS
5
17
2
4
0
0
0
1
4
 2 0 1
0
 0 0
.599
.364
.235
.000
.235
1986 WS
7
28
4
9
1
0
1
4
2
 7 0 0
2
 0 1
.831
.367
.464
.143
.321
1987 LDS
4
18
3
7
1
0
1
7
0
 1 0 0
3
 0 0
1.000
.389
.611
.222
.389
1987 LCS
7
28
4
7
2
0
1
5
2
 3 0 1
1
 0 0
.719
.290
.429
.179
.250
1987 WS
5
17
1
4
0
0
0
4
3
 2 0 2
0
 0 0
.553
.318
.235
.000
.235
1988 LDS
7
27
3
10
2
0
0
2
3
 8 0 1
0
 1 0
.864
.419
.444
.074
.370
1988 LCS
5
19
4
7
1
2
2
9
3
 2 0 0
0
 1 0
1.402
.455
.947
.579
.368
1988 WS
7
28
3
7
1
0
1
9
2
 8 0 1
2
 2 0
.683
.290
.393
.143
.250
1989 LDS
6
25
1
4
0
0
1
3
1
 9 0 0
1
 0 0
.472
.192
.280
.120
.160
1989 LCS
7
29
2
6
0
0
2
3
0
 8 0 0
1
 0 1
.621
.207
.414
.207
.207
1990 LDS
5
22
4
11
1
0
1
2
1
 2 0 0
0
 0 0
1.204
.522
.682
.182
.500
Total
86
340
39
99
14
2
12
65
29
 70 0 7
15
 7 3
.790
.340
.450
.159
.291
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1999-11-01Ira Castino has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1999-04-26The Brooklyn Wild Geese have waived Ira Castino.
1999-04-01The Brooklyn Wild Geese have promoted Happy Lally to the major league team. The Brooklyn Wild Geese have promoted Yuuji Fujita to the major league team. The Brooklyn Wild Geese have promoted John Powell to the major league team. The Brooklyn Wild Geese have promoted Kazuo Migita to the major league team. The Brooklyn Wild Geese have promoted Sal Hensiek to the major league team. The Brooklyn Wild Geese have designated Ira Castino for assignment. The Brooklyn Wild Geese have designated Isamu Sunaga for assignment.
1998-09-20Ira Castino of the Brooklyn Wild Geese is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1997-11-01Ira Castino now holds the league record for career at bats.
1996-04-13Ira Castino of the Brooklyn Wild Geese is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1995-11-01Ira Castino now holds the league record for career hits.
1995-11-01Ira Castino now holds the league record for career at bats.
1994-06-05Ira Castino of the Brooklyn Wild Geese is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1993-11-01Ira Castino now holds the league record for career homeruns.
1992-11-01Ira Castino now holds the league record for career runs batted in.
1992-07-24Ira Castino collected his 3000th career hit.
1990-09-19Ira Castino hit his 500th career home run.
1976-05-30Trade #1283618 has been completed between the Texas Rangers and the Brooklyn Wild Geese. The Brooklyn Wild Geese receive Ira Castino, Draft Pick 1978 Round 2 PIT (John Parsons), Draft Pick 1977 Round 2 LAA (Alvin White) from the Texas Rangers in exchange for Hideki Murakami.
1970-08-16Trade #1260966 has been completed between the Seattle Mariners and the Chicago Chihuahuas. The Chicago Chihuahuas receive Ham Rowe, Draft Pick - 1974 Round 2 (SEA), Draft Pick - 1973 Round 2 (SEA) from the Seattle Mariners in exchange for Draft Pick 1971 Round 1 TOR (Jerry Taveras), Draft Pick 1972 Round 1 CHN (Ira Castino), Draft Pick 1973 Round 1 CHN (Nemo Ripple).