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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 Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1976 LHP 41 97 17 5 0 1 11 6 27 .481 .223 .258 .082 .175
1976 RHP 94 326 86 13 2 13 56 20 85 .746 .311 .436 .172 .264
1977 LHP 62 130 27 2 2 4 8 12 37 .619 .273 .346 .138 .208
1977 RHP 144 476 133 17 3 29 87 41 107 .852 .341 .511 .231 .279
1978 LHP 57 106 35 7 1 6 19 8 25 .959 .374 .585 .255 .330
1978 RHP 151 558 150 17 8 24 97 46 132 .784 .327 .457 .188 .269
1979 LHP 51 116 33 2 1 7 24 10 22 .836 .336 .500 .216 .284
1979 RHP 144 559 161 24 8 34 113 39 127 .877 .335 .542 .254 .288
1980 LHP 58 142 38 5 2 4 17 16 34 .761 .346 .415 .148 .268
1980 RHP 145 505 144 36 10 23 86 49 108 .879 .346 .533 .248 .285
1981 LHP 60 148 40 6 2 9 29 17 33 .862 .341 .520 .250 .270
1981 RHP 146 487 137 20 2 31 112 48 114 .866 .344 .522 .240 .281
1982 LHP 68 161 44 4 4 11 32 15 34 .892 .339 .553 .280 .273
1982 RHP 150 509 151 22 6 23 117 38 112 .846 .347 .499 .202 .297
1983 LHP 58 129 41 6 1 5 23 12 26 .874 .378 .496 .178 .318
1983 RHP 157 531 155 19 6 32 113 45 120 .877 .346 .531 .239 .292
1984 LHP 56 123 25 2 1 2 10 11 35 .551 .267 .285 .081 .203
1984 RHP 144 533 155 24 7 32 121 38 107 .882 .340 .542 .251 .291
1985 LHP 61 135 34 6 4 7 32 8 34 .801 .290 .511 .259 .252
1985 RHP 148 507 148 22 2 27 109 54 97 .858 .355 .503 .211 .292
1986 LHP 79 152 46 5 3 6 28 24 41 .889 .395 .493 .191 .303
1986 RHP 148 479 131 19 6 33 99 63 91 .901 .356 .545 .271 .273
1987 LHP 61 149 45 9 2 6 25 13 29 .868 .358 .510 .208 .302
1987 RHP 145 498 149 24 11 34 97 47 112 .956 .360 .596 .297 .299
1988 LHP 67 134 48 6 0 9 25 15 30 1.024 .420 .604 .246 .358
1988 RHP 151 526 173 30 8 27 109 52 114 .957 .386 .570 .241 .329
1989 LHP 70 135 36 5 1 7 23 15 31 .814 .340 .474 .207 .267
1989 RHP 151 522 140 20 5 23 100 41 110 .782 .324 .458 .190 .268
1990 LHP 72 162 42 7 1 7 28 10 32 .763 .318 .444 .185 .259
1990 RHP 142 499 154 28 2 24 89 31 105 .867 .350 .517 .208 .309
1991 LHP 62 145 44 5 0 11 29 6 25 .901 .336 .566 .262 .303
1991 RHP 145 511 130 21 3 19 87 34 109 .719 .301 .419 .164 .254
1992 LHP 55 134 30 4 0 2 13 12 27 .586 .288 .299 .075 .224
1992 RHP 137 496 149 16 3 26 92 42 107 .859 .357 .502 .202 .300
1993 LHP 55 135 36 5 1 6 25 16 46 .796 .344 .452 .185 .267
1993 RHP 134 486 121 16 4 28 95 33 119 .771 .300 .471 .222 .249
1994 LHP 53 127 25 2 1 1 8 11 30 .509 .257 .252 .055 .197
1994 RHP 126 427 92 16 3 10 43 32 108 .610 .273 .337 .122 .215
1995 LHP 64 162 30 2 0 2 10 5 42 .448 .213 .235 .049 .185
1995 RHP 134 459 129 24 2 15 66 33 98 .771 .331 .440 .159 .281
1996 LHP 37 42 6 2 0 0 2 1 15 .353 .163 .190 .048 .143
1996 RHP 76 108 31 5 0 5 21 4 20 .788 .316 .472 .185 .287
1997 LHP 61 148 45 4 1 8 25 6 26 .842 .335 .507 .203 .304
1997 RHP 127 394 90 13 0 16 50 28 94 .662 .279 .383 .155 .228
1998 LHP 66 162 23 3 0 2 15 6 61 .374 .176 .198 .056 .142
1998 RHP 124 365 85 17 1 8 56 38 79 .653 .302 .351 .118 .233
Total LHP 1374 3074 790 104 28 123 461 255 742 .744 .315 .429 .172 .257
Total RHP 3163 10761 2994 463 102 536 2015 896 2375 .824 .334 .490 .211 .278
Total 3521 13835 3784 567 130 659 2476 1151 3117 .806 .330 .476 .203 .274
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).