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Mel Ott League
8-19-2069
John Castleman Starting Pitcher
Retired (1979, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.19 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 171-157 Status Deceased (2017) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 09-08-1942
K 2052 Drafted Round 1, Pick 3
(1960)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(10 games)
IP 2823.0
WHIP 1.34
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D  Endurance B    Ldrship C+
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity B    Mentor Val B+
Speed C- Bunt C- Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 3
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 6
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1965 P STL 35 35 253.0 40 5 35 0 1 -3 1.42 1.000
1966 P STL 29 29 200.2 23 3 20 0 0 -1 1.03 1.000
1967 P STL 34 34 266.0 31 1 30 0 0 0 1.05 1.000
1968 P STL-NYN 50 6 95.0 10 1 9 0 0 0 0.95 1.000
1969 P NYN 33 33 216.0 30 2 25 3 0 -3 1.12 .900
1970 P NYN 34 34 243.1 28 2 25 1 1 -2 1.00 .964
1971 P NYN 34 34 236.2 23 2 20 1 2 -1 0.84 .957
1972 P NYN 53 11 142.1 18 2 15 1 0 0 1.07 .944
1973 P NYN 32 32 214.2 33 0 31 2 4 -4 1.30 .939
1974 P NYN 30 30 199.1 26 1 24 1 3 +1 1.13 .962
1975 P NYN 32 32 210.1 30 2 26 2 0 -4 1.20 .933
1976 P NYN 81 0 108.0 12 0 11 1 2 -1 0.92 .917
1977 P NYN 60 0 74.0 14 0 14 0 0 0 1.70 1.000
1978 P WAS 28 24 159.1 21 1 19 1 1 -1 1.13 .952
1979 P WAS 35 34 204.1 29 3 25 1 1 0 1.23 .966
Total 600 368 2823.0 368 25 329 14 15 -19 1.13 .962
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01John Castleman has retired from the Washington Originalist
1978-04-08The Washington Originalist have acquired John Castleman from the waiver wire.
1978-04-04The New York Bombers have promoted Willie Gill to the major league team. The New York Bombers have promoted Howie Steinbach to the major league team. The New York Bombers have designated Joe Hudson for assignment. The New York Bombers have designated John Castleman for assignment.
1974-08-10John Castleman of the New York Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1968-10-01A trade has been completed between the New York Bombers and the St. Louis Rivermen. The St. Louis Rivermen receive Terry Waddell, Draft Pick - 1969 Round 1 (NYN) from the New York Bombers in exchange for John Castleman.
1965-04-08The St. Louis Rivermen have promoted John Castleman to the major league team. The St. Louis Rivermen have designated Tom Olivares for assignment.