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Santo Rodriguez League
4-1-2082
Ben Castillo Catcher
Retired (1980, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .265 Total Rating   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 Velocity C+   Mentor vR
Speed C- Bunt D- Control   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm 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 POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT GG
1966 C TOR 98 98 839.2 776 716 44 16 2 7 158 39 19.8% 0 8.15 .979
1967 C TOR 97 97 858.0 799 733 47 19 3 5 130 38 22.6% 0 8.18 .976
1968 C TOR 107 107 956.1 908 837 61 10 4 4 141 55 28.1% 0 8.45 .989
1969 C TOR 27 27 247.0 226 205 16 5 0 3 49 14 22.2% 0 8.05 .978
1970 C TOR 23 20 181.0 180 169 8 3 0 0 31 8 20.5% 0 8.80 .983
1971 C TOR 126 125 1093.1 1004 956 41 7 2 4 130 34 20.7% +1 8.21 .993
1972 C TOR 111 107 940.2 864 817 41 6 1 3 87 31 26.3% 0 8.21 .993
1973 C TOR 112 99 892.1 821 773 42 6 1 4 101 33 24.6% +1 8.22 .993
1974 C TOR 111 109 964.2 880 826 47 7 6 4 121 40 24.8% 0 8.14 .992
1975 C TOR 106 100 892.0 788 732 47 9 1 2 113 39 25.7% +1 7.86 .989
1B TOR 1 1 8.0 4 4 0 0 0 -1 4.50 1.000
1976 C TOR 101 101 892.0 754 715 32 7 5 3 98 26 21.0% +1 7.54 .991
1977 C TOR 71 71 621.2 460 428 30 2 1 5 50 25 33.3% -1 6.63 .996
1978 C TOR 101 101 894.2 684 643 38 3 4 5 103 30 22.6% 0 6.85 .996
1979 C TOR-TB 85 83 688.1 577 529 41 7 1 4 88 34 27.9% -1 7.45 .988
Pos Total C 947 916 8060.2 7012 6588 367 57 22 34 922 300 24.5% +2 7.77 .992
1B 1 1 8.0 4 4 0 0 0 -1 4.50 1.000
Total 948 917 8068.2 7016 6592 367 57 22 34 922 300 24.5% +1 7.76 .992

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.