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Hack Wilson League
4-1-2015
Buster Castilla Catcher
Retired (2000, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .268 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .760 Status Retired (2000) Option Years 0  
H 1228 Age 50 (OS 51) Date of Birth 07-04-1964
HR 150 Drafted Round 1, Pick 10
(1985)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(130 games)
RBI 608
SB 156
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR C+
Speed B- Bunt B+ Control D-   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range B- WS Rings 1
1B (15.6%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* 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
1989 DET
129
468
55
118
15
3
11
64
56
62 1 4
27
21 7
.698
.331
.368
.115
.252
1990 DET
130
485
74
141
19
6
22
77
53
87 3 0
24
12 7
.855
.364
.491
.200
.291
1991 DET
130
490
59
128
23
2
19
62
35
96 3 1
15
15 5
.746
.314
.433
.171
.261
1992 DET
129
432
54
107
20
1
17
57
36
83 2 0
19
15 2
.725
.309
.417
.169
.248
1993 DET
122
425
57
111
21
4
16
70
37
79 0 2
13
9 2
.761
.319
.442
.181
.261
1994 OAK
130
490
61
127
18
2
15
54
56
86 1 2
17
14 2
.731
.335
.396
.137
.259
1995 OAK
142
377
47
104
16
2
5
38
47
64 2 3
10
9 4
.725
.357
.369
.093
.276
1996 DET
141
375
49
103
17
3
11
40
36
76 1 0
10
3 4
.764
.340
.424
.149
.275
1997 DET
138
331
44
89
14
6
11
44
30
69 1 0
7
6 0
.779
.331
.447
.178
.269
1998 DET
121
313
51
94
12
3
11
42
43
53 0 6
8
5 0
.842
.378
.463
.163
.300
1999 DET-BAL
115
282
38
74
12
4
8
36
28
52 0 1
5
4 0
.746
.328
.418
.156
.262
2000 BAL
49
119
16
32
3
0
4
24
19
31 1 0
1
2 3
.769
.374
.395
.126
.269
Total
1476
4587
605
1228
190
36
150
608
476
838 15 19
156
115 36
.760
.337
.423
.155
.268
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2000-11-01Buster Castilla has retired from the Baltimore Swingers
1999-08-29A trade has been completed between the Detroit Express and the Baltimore Swingers. The Baltimore Swingers receive Buster Castilla, Jim Northup, Draft Pick 2001 Round 2 DET (Monte "Scooter" Golden ) from the Detroit Express in exchange for Ron "Motown" Mata, Ival "Glass" Llenas. Protest This Trade.
1999-08-17Buster Castilla of the Detroit Express is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1998-04-26Buster Castilla of the Detroit Express is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1997-06-11The Detroit Express have placed Buster Castilla on the trade block.
1995-09-19Buster Castilla of the Oakland Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
1993-09-16Buster Castilla of the Detroit Hurricanes is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1992-07-29Buster Castilla of the Detroit Yahoos is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1989-04-02The Detroit Tiggers have promoted Billy Redmond to the major league team. The Detroit Tiggers have promoted Sonny Alvis to the major league team. The Detroit Tiggers have promoted Buster Castilla to the major league team. The Detroit Tiggers have sent John Tannehill to the minors.