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Santo Rodriguez League
4-1-2082
Ben Castillo Catcher
Retired (1980, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .265 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .806 Status Deceased (2011) Option Years 0  
H 913 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 01-18-1944
HR 204 Drafted Round 1, Pick 2
(1966)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(148 games)
RBI 601
SB 14
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R A+ Power vs. L A  Velocity C+   Mentor vR C 
Speed C- Bunt D- Control D    Mentor vL C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range B  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1966 TOR
99
368
30
78
13
0
15
50
25
 101 0 2
4
 13 16
.630
.261
.370
.158
.212
1967 TOR
97
387
57
106
16
2
24
56
26
 92 1 1
12
 12 19
.832
.320
.512
.238
.274
1968 TOR
107
428
48
112
16
1
21
45
23
 109 3 1
11
 17 10
.754
.303
.451
.189
.262
1969 TOR
47
128
12
31
7
1
2
22
4
 37 2 1
2
 2 5
.633
.274
.359
.117
.242
1970 TOR
36
85
11
25
2
2
6
14
6
 17 0 0
0
 0 3
.917
.341
.576
.282
.294
1971 TOR
126
479
55
119
20
1
26
76
24
 115 1 2
3
 2 7
.742
.285
.457
.209
.248
1972 TOR
113
434
58
118
18
0
29
65
45
 89 2 2
2
 4 6
.855
.342
.514
.242
.272
1973 TOR
113
393
47
105
13
2
20
56
32
 77 1 2
2
 3 6
.786
.322
.463
.196
.267
1974 TOR
111
406
52
101
12
0
27
80
24
 103 0 7
2
 2 7
.764
.286
.478
.229
.249
1975 TOR
107
377
53
106
18
2
24
67
25
 91 2 1
1
 1 9
.859
.328
.531
.249
.281
1976 TOR
102
372
54
108
20
1
26
96
29
 70 6 1
4
 3 7
.910
.350
.559
.269
.290
1977 TOR
71
252
34
69
11
3
14
49
27
 61 2 2
0
 3 2
.854
.346
.508
.234
.274
1978 TOR
102
368
38
95
14
1
17
51
23
 78 1 3
0
 1 3
.741
.301
.440
.182
.258
1979 TOR-TB
90
279
26
67
6
0
15
47
26
 62 1 3
0
 1 7
.727
.304
.423
.183
.240
Total
971
3445
428
913
134
12
204
601
261
 763 16 23
14
 20 57
.806
.318
.489
.224
.265

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Ron Santo League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01Ben Castillo has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1980-04-19The Tampa Bay Titmouses have waived Ben Castillo.
1980-03-25The Tampa Bay Titmouses have promoted Doc Samcoff to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Titmouses have promoted Dick Luque to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Titmouses have promoted Ody Shellenback to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Titmouses have promoted Bob Leber to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Titmouses have designated Takahisa Kubo for assignment. The Tampa Bay Titmouses have designated Trench Larker for assignment. The Tampa Bay Titmouses have sent Darrell Melvin to the minors. The Tampa Bay Titmouses have designated Ben Castillo for assignment.
1979-07-30The Tampa Bay Titmouses have acquired Ben Castillo from the waiver wire.
1979-07-14The Toronto Poutines have promoted Julio Scott to the major league team. The Toronto Poutines have waived Ben Castillo.
1978-10-01Ben Castillo of the Toronto Poutines is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1977-06-27Ben Castillo of the Toronto Poutines is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1977-05-30Ben Castillo of the Toronto Poutines is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.