Name | Team | Age |
Billy "Slick" Castro | Retired (1974, Age 38) | Died (2018, Age 82) |
Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
Round 4, Pick 49 (1954) |
2B | R/R |
League | Option Years
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Majors Service Time |
Ty Cobb League | 0 | 12 years (4 games) |
Total Rating
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Arm | Range |
Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
Endurance | Velocity | Control |
Leadership
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Mentor vs RHP
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Mentor vs LHP
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Health
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Injured Days
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Birthday |
0 | 6/20/1936 | |
WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
0 | 0 | 2 |
Alt Pos (SS) | Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (---) |
(90.7 %) | (0.0 %) | (0.0 %) |
Year
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Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | E | OPS | OBP | SLG | AVG |
1957 | MIL | 156 | 575 | 44 | 112 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 41 | 33 | 117 | 18 | 6 | 19 | .502 | .244 | .257 | .195 |
1958 | MIL | 15 | 38 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .364 | .179 | .184 | .158 |
1961 | MIL-STL | 16 | 44 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .649 | .286 | .364 | .227 |
1962 | STL | 151 | 530 | 49 | 121 | 15 | 4 | 10 | 63 | 35 | 94 | 15 | 6 | 6 | .603 | .275 | .328 | .228 |
1963 | STL | 146 | 535 | 71 | 130 | 22 | 5 | 13 | 63 | 37 | 112 | 21 | 7 | 8 | .669 | .293 | .376 | .243 |
1964 | STL | 102 | 351 | 45 | 88 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 43 | 25 | 77 | 1 | 2 | 3 | .662 | .300 | .362 | .251 |
1965 | STL | 59 | 154 | 17 | 34 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 38 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .622 | .278 | .344 | .221 |
1966 | STL | 103 | 264 | 28 | 61 | 14 | 1 | 8 | 40 | 24 | 46 | 1 | 4 | 2 | .680 | .298 | .383 | .231 |
1967 | STL | 119 | 363 | 42 | 90 | 17 | 4 | 6 | 45 | 36 | 62 | 9 | 6 | 7 | .678 | .311 | .366 | .248 |
1968 | STL | 101 | 302 | 20 | 53 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 36 | 25 | 63 | 6 | 2 | 8 | .516 | .238 | .278 | .175 |
1969 | STL | 119 | 330 | 38 | 95 | 14 | 3 | 11 | 55 | 29 | 59 | 12 | 7 | 7 | .796 | .347 | .448 | .288 |
1970 | STL | 116 | 322 | 50 | 97 | 18 | 5 | 11 | 55 | 34 | 50 | 7 | 2 | 8 | .854 | .364 | .491 | .301 |
1971 | STL | 81 | 200 | 26 | 57 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 24 | 24 | 40 | 6 | 3 | 5 | .755 | .360 | .395 | .285 |
1972 | STL | 81 | 264 | 32 | 63 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 35 | 24 | 44 | 7 | 3 | 10 | .676 | .301 | .375 | .239 |
1973 | STL | 121 | 414 | 41 | 104 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 55 | 27 | 76 | 9 | 4 | 6 | .663 | .300 | .362 | .251 |
1974 | STL | 16 | 34 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .646 | .263 | .382 | .206 |
Total | 1502 | 4720 | 512 | 1128 | 174 | 43 | 101 | 589 | 372 | 899 | 117 | 53 | 96 | .653 | .295 | .358 | .239 |
Date | Transaction |
1974-11-01 | Billy "Slick" Castro has retired from the St. Louis Gateway Archers |
1962-04-01 | The St. Louis Gateway Archers have renamed Billy Castro to Billy "Slick" Castro. |
1961-09-11 | A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Monarchs and the St. Louis Birds. The St. Louis Birds receive Don Leber, Billy Castro from the Milwaukee Monarchs in exchange for Neal McMath. |
1958-04-27 | The Milwaukee Monarchs have promoted Dray Gomez to the major league team. The Milwaukee Monarchs have sent Billy Castro to the minors. |
1957-04-01 | The Milwaukee Monarchs have promoted Billy Castro to the major league team. The Milwaukee Monarchs have sent Luke Johnson to the minors. |