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Name Team Age
Vinny Castilla Retired (1959, Age 34) 88
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 18, Pick 273
(1950)		 3B B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Richie Ashburn League 0 5 years (72 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- A  C-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C- C  B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B- B  C-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- C+ D 
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A  A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
A+ 0 1/4/1925
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (---)
D  (13.1 %) F  (2.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1950 NYN-PIT 57 163 19 42 8 2 7 19 11 31 6 2 4 .769 .309 .460 .258
1951 PIT 63 176 24 40 7 3 9 22 17 41 2 6 1 .752 .297 .455 .227
1952 PIT 13 40 5 10 2 1 0 4 3 6 0 1 1 .661 .311 .350 .250
1953 PIT-CLE 15 54 3 17 4 0 1 10 4 9 4 0 0 .807 .362 .444 .315
1954 CLE 130 476 50 115 20 3 12 56 35 109 10 1 13 .664 .293 .372 .242
1955 CLE 106 396 50 92 8 6 7 43 32 83 7 3 7 .631 .296 .336 .232
1956 CLE 120 410 46 98 17 7 10 53 35 92 8 5 7 .691 .303 .388 .239
1957 CLE 162 612 75 146 31 4 13 52 44 118 17 2 8 .655 .289 .366 .239
1958 CLE 137 549 60 138 21 4 15 58 34 99 26 18 9 .682 .295 .386 .251
1959 CLE-KC-WAS 49 157 13 28 6 3 3 9 11 31 4 2 6 .549 .237 .312 .178
Total 852 3033 345 726 124 33 77 326 226 619 84 40 56 .672 .294 .378 .239
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1959-11-01Vinny Castilla has retired from the Washington Scandals
1959-10-04The Washington Scandals have sent Stan Santovenia to the minors. The Washington Scandals have sent Milt Lanahan to the minors. The Washington Scandals have sent Ross Oliva to the minors. The Washington Scandals have sent Dennis Hopper to the minors. The Washington Scandals have designated Jim Ready for assignment. The Washington Scandals have sent Jerry Oven to the minors. The Washington Scandals have sent Tom Owens to the minors. The Washington Scandals have sent Jack Munro to the minors. The Washington Scandals have sent Talmadge Hiller to the minors. The Washington Scandals have sent Johnny Damon to the minors. The Washington Scandals have designated Al Boley for assignment. The Washington Scandals have sent George Harrison to the minors. The Washington Scandals have designated Steve Blake for assignment. The Washington Scandals have sent Chad McKnight to the minors. The Washington Scandals have designated Vinny Castilla for assignment. The Washington Scandals have sent Bill Stehr to the minors.
1959-09-22The Washington Scandals have promoted Vinny Castilla to the major league team.
1959-09-22The Washington Scandals have acquired Vinny Castilla from the waiver wire.
1959-07-12The Kansas City Spurs have waived Vinny Castilla.
1959-07-05The Kansas City Spurs have acquired Vinny Castilla from the waiver wire. The Kansas City Spurs have waived Juan Bandito.
1959-06-17The Cleveland Indians have waived Vinny Castilla.
1959-06-12The Cleveland Indians have promoted M. Mora to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have designated Vinny Castilla for assignment.
1958-04-03The Cleveland Indians have renamed Andy Saunders to Vinny Castilla .
1953-09-07A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Indians and the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Pittsburgh Pirates receive Jeff Bridges from the Cleveland Indians in exchange for Andy Saunders, Jud Dotel, Tony Becquer.
1953-08-17The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Robin Coles to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Andy Saunders to the minors.
1953-07-15The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Andy Saunders to the major league team.
1953-05-03The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Sled Cooper to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Andy Saunders to the minors.
1953-05-02The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Andy Saunders to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Lynn Hunter to the minors.
1953-04-01The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Frank Lopes to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Andy Saunders to the minors.
1952-06-18The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Andy Saunders to the major league team.
1951-10-07The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Doug Mitchell to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Andy Saunders to the minors.
1950-07-18A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the New York Giants. The New York Giants receive Loren Gonzalez, Jim Southworth from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Jud Dotel, Andy Saunders.