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Amos Otis League
5-8-2139
Chris Casto Relief Pitcher
Retired (1959, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.41 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
W-L 22-46 Status Deceased (1993) Option Years 0  
SV 88 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 06-22-1924
K 175 Drafted Round 13, Pick 193
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(27 games)
IP 332.2
WHIP 1.57
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L D+ Endurance C-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L C- Velocity B-   Mentor Val D+
Speed C+ Bunt C- Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1950 STL
2
 6
53
0
0
0
38
 0
47.0
 61 30 27 1 29
22
1.91
5.17
1951 STL
1
 8
56
0
0
0
38
 0
50.0
 66 41 39 1 22
22
1.76
7.02
1952 STL
7
 7
43
0
0
0
3
 0
35.0
 34 14 14 1 10
21
1.26
3.60
1953 STL
3
 4
36
0
0
0
3
 0
32.0
 31 24 23 0 17
16
1.50
6.47
1954 STL
3
 2
37
0
0
0
0
 0
38.0
 36 17 17 0 16
23
1.37
4.03
1955 STL
2
 4
22
0
0
0
1
 0
17.2
 19 9 9 0 3
8
1.25
4.58
1956 STL
1
 6
24
0
0
0
0
 0
25.0
 30 15 15 1 8
12
1.52
5.40
1957 STL-KC
0
 3
16
0
0
0
0
 0
12.1
 19 9 9 1 8
3
2.19
6.57
1958 KC
2
 5
51
0
0
0
5
 0
62.2
 64 34 34 1 22
40
1.37
4.88
1959 KC
1
 1
11
0
0
0
0
 0
13.2
 20 14 13 0 7
8
1.98
8.56
2139
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
22
 46
349
0
0
0
88
 0
332.2
 380 207 200 6 142
175
1.57
5.41
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1959-11-01Chris Casto has retired from the Kansas City Smokers
1959-04-25The Kansas City Smokers have promoted D.J. Curry to the major league team. The Kansas City Smokers have designated Chris Casto for assignment.
1958-05-06The Kansas City Smokers have promoted Chris Casto to the major league team. The Kansas City Smokers have designated Bob Cicotte for assignment.
1957-06-06The Kansas City Smokers have acquired Chris Casto from the waiver wire.
1957-05-09The St. Louis Brownstains have waived Chris Casto.
1957-04-30The St. Louis Brownstains have designated Chris Casto for assignment.
1957-03-01The St. Louis Brownstains have renamed Jim Kauffman to Chris Casto.