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Name Team Age
Maurice Castro Retired (1963, Age 35) Died (2003, Age 75)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 39
(1951)
3B R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Mel Ott League 0 8 years (141 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+ C+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B- C+ C+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 3/1/1928
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (LF)
D+ (20.2 %) D- (11.2 %) (3.3 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1951 WAS 1 5 1 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1.600 .400 1.200 .400
1952 WAS 93 328 39 83 13 3 3 26 35 48 7 3 5 .664 .325 .338 .253
1953 WAS 138 426 42 106 19 0 1 34 46 77 9 3 12 .622 .322 .300 .249
1954 WAS 64 156 15 34 4 1 2 13 22 22 5 6 5 .609 .315 .295 .218
1955 WAS 124 209 30 58 8 2 3 18 18 24 13 2 9 .711 .333 .378 .278
1956 WAS 18 39 2 6 1 1 0 2 2 7 0 1 0 .445 .214 .231 .154
1957 WAS 58 83 7 17 2 0 2 6 4 10 2 0 1 .551 .250 .301 .205
1958 WAS-CIN-DET-NYA 28 37 4 11 5 1 0 3 3 3 1 0 0 .836 .350 .486 .297
1959 NYA 29 39 4 9 2 0 1 3 4 8 1 0 0 .661 .302 .359 .231
1960 NYA 70 71 8 24 7 0 0 7 4 10 1 0 0 .818 .382 .437 .338
1961 NYA 62 73 8 17 4 0 3 7 10 9 2 3 1 .732 .321 .411 .233
1962 NYA 23 49 6 13 1 1 0 6 10 5 0 1 1 .720 .393 .327 .265
Total 708 1515 166 380 67 9 16 126 158 223 41 19 35 .661 .322 .339 .251
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1963-11-01Maurice Castro has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1963-04-22The New York Cavalry have acquired Lefty Block from the waiver wire. The New York Cavalry have waived Maurice Castro.
1963-04-01The New York Cavalry have promoted Ron Burgess to the major league team. The New York Cavalry have designated Maurice Castro for assignment.
1958-05-09A trade has been completed between the New York Cavalry and the Detroit Lions. The Detroit Lions receive Lento Martinez from the New York Cavalry in exchange for Maurice Castro.
1958-04-13The Detroit Lions have renamed Clarence Thomas to Maurice Castro.
1958-04-10The Detroit Lions have acquired Clarence Thomas from the waiver wire.
1958-04-10The Detroit Lions have designated Tommy Mantei for assignment.
1958-04-06The Cincinnati Sex Pistols have promoted Richie Kirsch to the major league team. The Cincinnati Sex Pistols have designated Clarence Thomas for assignment.
1958-04-05The Cincinnati Sex Pistols have acquired Clarence Thomas from the waiver wire.
1958-04-05The Cincinnati Sex Pistols have demoted Cal Shaw to the minor leagues.
1958-03-01The Washington Originalist have designated Clarence Thomas for assignment.
1957-07-15The Washington Originalist have promoted Clarence Thomas to the major league team. The Washington Originalist have designated Ed McClain for assignment.
1957-04-16The Washington Originalist have designated Clarence Thomas for assignment.
1956-09-01The Washington Originalist have promoted Scott Horsman to the major league team. The Washington Originalist have promoted Clarence Thomas to the major league team. The Washington Originalist have promoted Rock Gaston to the major league team. The Washington Originalist have promoted Dave McNichol to the major league team. The Washington Originalist have designated Loyd Onis for assignment. The Washington Originalist have designated George Pape for assignment. The Washington Originalist have designated Stan Beard for assignment. The Washington Originalist have designated Bill Fairly for assignment.
1956-04-05The Washington Originalist have demoted Clarence Thomas to the minor leagues.
1954-09-13The Washington Originalist have promoted Clarence Thomas to the major league team. The Washington Originalist have designated Charlie Boy Bramhall for assignment.
1954-06-24The Washington Originalist have sent Clarence Thomas to the minors.
1952-05-24The Washington Originalist have promoted Clarence Thomas to the major league team. The Washington Originalist have designated Mike McGinnis for assignment.
1952-04-01The Washington Originalist have demoted Clarence Thomas to the minor leagues.
1951-10-01The Washington Originalist have promoted Clarence Thomas to the major league team. The Washington Originalist have designated Keith Ronan for assignment.
1951-04-02The Washington Originalist have renamed Maurice Castro to Clarence Thomas.