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Name Team Age
Lefty Castle Retired (1965, Age 36) Died (2005, Age 76)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 10
(1951)
RP L/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Mookie Wilson League 0 9 years (45 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- C+ D-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- D-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D+ C+
Endurance Velocity Control
C+ B+
Leadership   Mentor Value  
B+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
0 2/1/1929
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 1 1
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
(0.0 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

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 Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year  Endurance   Velocity   Control 
1951D+
1952C-
1953C-
1954B+C-
1955B+C-
1956B+C-
1957B+C-
1958C+B+C-
1959C+B+
1960C+B+
1961C+B+
1962C+B+
1963C+B+
1964C+B+
1965C+B+
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01Lefty Castle has retired from the Boston Brewers
1960-04-08The Boston Brewers have acquired Lefty Castle from the waiver wire.
1960-04-08The Boston Brewers have demoted Jim Avrea to the minor leagues.
1960-04-01The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Del Moore to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have designated Lefty Castle for assignment.
1959-04-28The Kansas City Monarchs have re-claimed Lefty Castle from the waiver wire.
1959-04-28The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Pete Boyer to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have designated Lefty Castle for assignment.
1958-04-08The Kansas City Monarchs have acquired Lefty Castle from the waiver wire.
1958-04-01The Chicago Cubs have designated Lefty Castle for assignment.
1957-06-03The Chicago Cubs have promoted Lefty Castle to the major league team.
1954-03-01A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Cyclones and the Chicago Cubs. The Chicago Cubs receive Pat Hiller, Lefty Castle, Draft Pick - 1956 Round 3 (BRO) from the Brooklyn Cyclones in exchange for Duke Lucey, Steve Thomas.
1953-09-30The Brooklyn Cyclones have sent Lefty Castle to the minors.
1953-09-24The Brooklyn Cyclones have promoted Lefty Castle to the major league team.
1952-10-03The Brooklyn Cyclones have sent David Moss to the minors. The Brooklyn Cyclones have sent Lefty Castle to the minors.
1952-09-28The Brooklyn Cyclones have promoted Lefty Castle to the major league team.
1952-07-15The Brooklyn Cyclones have promoted Fred Smiley to the major league team. The Brooklyn Cyclones have sent Lefty Castle to the minors.
1951-09-22The Brooklyn Cyclones have promoted Lefty Castle to the major league team.