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Kevin Brown League
3-28-2195
Leech Castro Third Base
Retired (1976, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .290 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .842 Status Deceased (2020) Option Years 0  
H 2274 Age at Death 83 Date of Birth 10-28-1937
HR 349 Drafted Round 1, Pick 3
(1958)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(153 games)
RBI 1221
SB 104 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1976
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed C  Bunt D+ Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B D- (5.2%) LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 1
2B F  (0.9%) CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 5
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 8
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1960 LHP 13 24 3 1 0 0 0 5 6 .443 .276 .167 .042 .125
1960 RHP 26 92 25 4 0 7 11 7 23 .867 .323 .543 .272 .272
1962 LHP 63 151 44 12 1 6 19 12 31 .847 .344 .503 .212 .291
1962 RHP 129 413 102 13 2 11 40 35 89 .676 .308 .368 .121 .247
1963 LHP 61 144 40 9 2 1 16 18 33 .751 .362 .389 .111 .278
1963 RHP 121 423 117 14 3 12 45 31 84 .737 .328 .409 .132 .277
1964 LHP 49 112 43 10 4 4 21 7 18 1.072 .420 .652 .268 .384
1964 RHP 107 354 85 11 3 8 34 41 82 .673 .317 .356 .116 .240
1965 LHP 66 157 52 4 1 8 30 16 30 .913 .391 .522 .191 .331
1965 RHP 128 423 132 24 4 18 69 43 97 .892 .377 .515 .203 .312
1966 LHP 52 110 37 6 2 5 21 17 18 .986 .422 .564 .227 .336
1966 RHP 105 345 105 20 5 16 52 28 54 .891 .361 .530 .226 .304
1967 LHP 55 132 41 7 3 7 22 15 16 .949 .381 .568 .258 .311
1967 RHP 125 449 153 26 4 33 92 65 71 1.060 .423 .637 .296 .341
1968 LHP 53 108 41 6 1 9 18 10 13 1.136 .432 .704 .324 .380
1968 RHP 113 422 121 14 4 28 68 35 62 .878 .340 .538 .251 .287
1969 LHP 44 96 35 4 1 6 24 22 15 1.090 .475 .615 .250 .365
1969 RHP 131 492 137 27 2 22 86 49 85 .817 .342 .476 .197 .278
1970 LHP 43 83 25 5 1 7 24 8 12 .997 .359 .639 .337 .301
1970 RHP 138 526 159 24 4 29 89 43 91 .883 .355 .529 .226 .302
1971 LHP 57 116 38 2 2 11 30 10 19 1.045 .381 .664 .336 .328
1971 RHP 132 478 141 25 6 20 94 43 74 .848 .350 .498 .203 .295
1972 LHP 50 97 20 5 0 3 15 9 18 .624 .274 .351 .144 .206
1972 RHP 135 489 141 13 5 18 80 43 95 .791 .346 .446 .157 .288
1973 LHP 47 108 35 12 0 8 20 10 23 1.041 .383 .657 .333 .324
1973 RHP 119 463 137 27 3 21 70 37 86 .855 .352 .503 .207 .296
1974 LHP 55 113 30 4 0 6 16 13 22 .801 .341 .460 .195 .265
1974 RHP 131 438 115 21 2 15 63 49 72 .762 .339 .422 .160 .263
1975 LHP 46 87 23 4 2 3 18 10 14 .793 .333 .460 .195 .264
1975 RHP 118 380 96 18 1 6 32 36 80 .672 .319 .353 .100 .253
1976 LHP 4 11 1 0 0 1 2 0 3 .455 .091 .364 .273 .091
1976 RHP 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000
Total LHP 758 1649 508 91 20 85 296 182 291 .918 .376 .542 .234 .308
Total RHP 1760 6192 1766 281 48 264 925 585 1146 .821 .347 .474 .189 .285
Total 1929 7841 2274 372 68 349 1221 767 1437 .842 .353 .488 .198 .290
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1976-11-01Leech Castro has retired from the Philadelphia Thunder
1976-08-13The Philadelphia Thunder have designated Leech Castro for assignment.
1976-05-09The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Bill Hazewood to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Leech Castro to the major league team.
1976-03-30Leech Castro has signed with the Philadelphia Thunder for $0.5M per year for 1 year.
1975-09-10Leech Castro of the Philadelphia Thunder is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1974-03-29The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Bobby Digital to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Bert Robinson to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Leech Castro to the major league team.
1974-03-28Leech Castro has signed with the Philadelphia Thunder for $3.0M per year for 2 years.
1973-04-04Leech Castro of the Philadelphia Thunder is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1968-09-07Leech Castro of the Philadelphia Thunder is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1966-07-30Leech Castro of the Philadelphia Thunder is injured and is expected to be out 41 days.
1966-03-30The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted George Lewis to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Dela Concorde to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Leech Castro to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have promoted Bob Lugo to the major league team. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent Roy Dykstra to the minors. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent Curt Simmons to the minors. The Philadelphia Thunder have designated Jim Gwynn for assignment. The Philadelphia Thunder have sent Bernie Lowe to the minors.
1966-03-30Leech Castro has signed with the Philadelphia Thunder for $10.0M per year for 8 years.
1964-07-29Leech Castro of the Boston Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1962-03-29The Boston Red Sox have promoted Jeff Smith to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have promoted Casey Doherty to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have promoted Hector Sullivan to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have promoted Walt Lucas to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have promoted Leech Castro to the major league team.
1960-06-15The Boston Red Sox have sent Leech Castro to the minors.
1960-05-08The Boston Red Sox have promoted Leech Castro to the major league team.