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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 POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1976 CF BRO 109 109 966.1 268 258 8 2 0 -5 2.48 .993
1977 CF BRO 161 161 1406.0 373 362 8 3 0 -7 2.37 .992
1978 CF BRO 161 161 1414.1 359 345 10 4 2 +1 2.26 .989
1979 CF BRO 161 161 1404.1 375 360 11 4 1 +4 2.38 .989
1980 CF BRO 161 161 1427.0 392 381 8 3 3 +1 2.45 .992
1981 CF BRO 161 161 1430.2 381 374 6 1 2 +3 2.39 .997
1982 CF BRO 162 162 1454.2 394 383 9 2 1 +2 2.43 .995
1983 CF BRO 162 162 1450.1 384 373 8 3 0 0 2.36 .992
1984 CF BRO 161 161 1439.2 407 392 14 1 3 +1 2.54 .998
1985 CF BRO 161 161 1431.2 385 375 9 1 0 +9 2.41 .997
1986 CF BRO 161 161 1453.2 403 393 7 3 0 +3 2.48 .993
1987 CF BRO 161 161 1434.0 374 365 5 4 4 +2 2.32 .989
1988 CF BRO 161 161 1462.2 395 386 6 3 3 +2 2.41 .992
1989 CF BRO 159 159 1445.0 415 403 9 3 0 +5 2.57 .993
1990 CF BRO 158 158 1434.2 404 390 11 3 1 +4 2.52 .993
1991 CF BRO 157 157 1411.1 384 381 2 1 0 +5 2.44 .997
1992 CF BRO 156 156 1392.1 401 385 14 2 0 +1 2.58 .995
1993 CF BRO 155 155 1369.1 424 409 12 3 1 -7 2.77 .993
1994 CF BRO 142 142 1238.1 365 357 5 3 2 +9 2.63 .992
1995 CF BRO 154 154 1348.2 404 387 15 2 1 +1 2.68 .995
1996 CF BRO 12 12 101.0 32 30 1 1 1 0 2.76 .969
LF BRO 3 3 26.0 11 11 0 0 0 0 3.81 1.000
SS BRO 1 1 10.2 7 0 5 2 0 +1 4.22 .714
1997 LF BRO 94 94 827.1 213 203 7 3 0 0 2.28 .986
SS BRO 21 21 184.2 107 36 61 10 11 -6 4.73 .907
2B BRO 19 19 168.2 89 38 48 3 7 -4 4.59 .966
CF BRO 3 3 26.0 10 10 0 0 0 0 3.46 1.000
3B BRO 2 2 18.0 3 1 1 1 1 -1 1.00 .667
1998 LF BRO 107 107 934.1 215 204 7 4 1 +1 2.03 .981
2B BRO 18 18 155.0 82 29 47 6 8 -4 4.41 .927
SS BRO 16 16 139.2 53 17 32 4 5 -5 3.16 .925
CF BRO 3 3 26.0 6 5 1 0 0 +1 2.08 1.000
Pos Total CF 3142 3142 27968.0 7735 7504 179 52 25 +35 2.47 .993
LF 204 204 1787.2 439 418 14 7 1 +1 2.17 .984
SS 38 38 335.0 167 53 98 16 16 -10 4.06 .904
2B 37 37 323.2 171 67 95 9 15 -8 4.50 .947
3B 2 2 18.0 3 1 1 1 1 -1 1.00 .667
Total 3423 3423 30432.1 8515 8043 387 85 58 +17 2.49 .990
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).