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Amos Otis League
5-13-2139
Art Castro Starting Pitcher
Retired (1965, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.68 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 195-118 Status Deceased (1992) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 63 Date of Birth 06-20-1929
K 1851 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(1952)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(135 games)
IP 2951.2
WHIP 1.27
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D  Contact vs. L D+ Endurance B+   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity C+   Mentor Val C+
Speed B- Bunt C  Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 6
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 8
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
195223B D+C+
195324B+C-B-
195425B+C-B-
195526B+C B 
195627B+C B 
195728B+C+B+
195829B+C+B+
195930B+C+B+
196031B+C+B+
196132B+C+B+
196233B+C+B+
196334B+C+B+
196435B+C+B+
196536B+C+B+
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01Art Castro has retired from the Pittsburgh Penzancers
1958-08-12A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Penzancers and the Chicago Red Stars. The Chicago Red Stars receive Gary Roth, Draft Pick - 1959 Round 3 (PIT), Draft Pick - 1959 Round 1 (CHN) from the Pittsburgh Penzancers in exchange for Art Castro.
1953-10-03The Chicago Red Stars have promoted Art Castro to the major league team. The Chicago Red Stars have sent Felix Heredia to the minors.
1953-09-22The Chicago Red Stars have promoted Jay Palmeiro to the major league team. The Chicago Red Stars have sent Art Castro to the minors.
1952-04-15The Chicago Red Stars have promoted Art Castro to the major league team. The Chicago Red Stars have sent Al Gillis to the minors.