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Ty Cobb League
8-11-2086
Billy "Slick" Castro Second Base
Retired (1974, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .239 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .653 Status Deceased (2018) Option Years 0  
H 1128 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 06-20-1936
HR 101 Drafted Round 4, Pick 49
(1954)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(4 games)
RBI 589
SB 117
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B- Endurance   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L C+ Velocity C-   Mentor vR
Speed B- Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS (90.7%) Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 2
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
1957 MIL
156
575
44
112
14
2
6
41
33
117 5 1
18
6 19
.502
.244
.257
.063
.195
1958 MIL
15
38
2
6
1
0
0
3
0
5 1 0
2
1 2
.364
.179
.184
.026
.158
1961 MIL-STL
16
44
4
10
2
2
0
6
4
10 0 1
1
0 1
.649
.286
.364
.136
.227
1962 STL
151
530
49
121
15
4
10
63
35
94 0 2
15
6 6
.603
.275
.328
.100
.228
1963 STL
146
535
71
130
22
5
13
63
37
112 2 3
21
7 8
.669
.293
.376
.133
.243
1964 STL
102
351
45
88
9
3
8
43
25
77 1 3
1
2 3
.662
.300
.362
.111
.251
1965 STL
59
154
17
34
6
2
3
20
13
38 0 2
2
0 2
.622
.278
.344
.123
.221
1966 STL
103
264
28
61
14
1
8
40
24
46 1 0
1
4 2
.680
.298
.383
.152
.231
1967 STL
119
363
42
90
17
4
6
45
36
62 0 6
9
6 7
.678
.311
.366
.118
.248
1968 STL
101
302
20
53
9
2
6
36
25
63 0 1
6
2 8
.516
.238
.278
.103
.175
1969 STL
119
330
38
95
14
3
11
55
29
59 2 2
12
7 7
.796
.347
.448
.161
.288
1970 STL
116
322
50
97
18
5
11
55
34
50 1 6
7
2 8
.854
.364
.491
.189
.301
1971 STL
81
200
26
57
7
0
5
24
24
40 1 3
6
3 5
.755
.360
.395
.110
.285
1972 STL
81
264
32
63
11
2
7
35
24
44 1 3
7
3 10
.676
.301
.375
.136
.239
1973 STL
121
414
41
104
15
8
5
55
27
76 5 7
9
4 6
.663
.300
.362
.111
.251
1974 STL
16
34
3
7
0
0
2
5
2
6 1 1
0
0 2
.646
.263
.382
.176
.206
Total
1502
4720
512
1128
174
43
101
589
372
899 21 41
117
53 96
.653
.295
.358
.119
.239
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01Billy "Slick" Castro has retired from the St. Louis Gateway Archers
1962-04-01The St. Louis Gateway Archers have renamed Billy Castro to Billy "Slick" Castro.
1961-09-11A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Monarchs and the St. Louis Birds. The St. Louis Birds receive Don Leber, Billy Castro from the Milwaukee Monarchs in exchange for Neal McMath.
1958-04-27The Milwaukee Monarchs have promoted Dray Gomez to the major league team. The Milwaukee Monarchs have sent Billy Castro to the minors.
1957-04-01The Milwaukee Monarchs have promoted Billy Castro to the major league team. The Milwaukee Monarchs have sent Luke Johnson to the minors.