RF Al Castro #25
New York Empires MLB
Age: 26 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
06/09/1975
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RF AL CASTRO #25 - AGE: 26 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
50 193 47 8 1 6 32 17 22 .244 .302 .389 0 1.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 45 45 45 45
Gap 50 50 50 50
Power 55 55 55 55
Eye 45 45 45 45
Avoid K's 45 45 45 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 35 60
Errors: - 30 50
Arm: 20 45 65
Turn DP: - 30 -
Framing: 25 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 70
1st Base: - Center Field: 30
2nd Base: - Right Field: 65
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 40
Stealing Aggressiveness: 50
Stealing Ability: 40
Baserunning Inst.: 65
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 45
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
06/08/1975 @ TOR Loss, 0-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/07/1975 @ TOR Loss, 4-5 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
06/06/1975 @ TOR Win, 12-6 4 0 2 6 0 0 0 0
06/05/1975 BAL Win, 3-1 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
06/04/1975 BAL Loss, 3-6 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
06/02/1975 DET Win, 12-5 4 0 2 1 0 1 1 0
06/01/1975 DET Loss, 4-9 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 0
05/31/1975 DET Win, 1-0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
05/30/1975 DET Win, 11-2 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
05/28/1975 TOR Win, 6-3 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
He works hard at his craft.
High: Work Ethic
Birthday:12/22/1948
Born in:Sanford, FL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 4"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$80,000
Signed Through:1975 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 14 Days
Service This Yr:62 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1967, 15th Pick in Round 3
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 50 193 47 8 1 6 32 23 17 22 .244 .302 .389 .691 .315 .145 100
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 50 216 1 0 0 4 1 4 75 15 0 1 0.0 22.9 3.96 1.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   61 11 1 1 3 7 8 5 7 2 0 0 .180 .235 .377 .612
Versus Right   132 36 7 0 3 25 15 12 15 2 1 1 .273 .333 .394 .727
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   22 5 3 0 0 9 0 2 2 2 0 0 .227 .269 .364 .633
April   69 16 1 0 3 10 7 7 6 1 1 1 .232 .308 .377 .685
May   99 25 4 1 2 12 14 7 13 1 0 0 .253 .299 .374 .673
June   25 6 3 0 1 10 2 3 3 2 0 0 .240 .300 .480 .780
Spring Training   62 16 1 1 2 5 6 2 8 0 0 0 .258 .281 .403 .684
Last Year   292 66 7 3 7 43 33 23 55 2 1 0 .226 .281 .342 .623
2 Years Ago   209 48 4 0 5 22 19 11 47 3 0 3 .230 .274 .321 .595
Career   1172 270 36 5 33 152 111 83 212 14 7 5 .230 .281 .354 .635
Home   88 17 4 0 3 10 11 12 13 2 1 1 .193 .291 .341 .632
Road   105 30 4 1 3 22 12 5 9 2 0 0 .286 .312 .429 .741
Grass   193 47 8 1 6 32 23 17 22 4 1 1 .244 .302 .389 .691
Day   123 29 4 0 3 16 13 10 15 1 1 0 .236 .291 .341 .633
Night   70 18 4 1 3 16 10 7 7 3 0 1 .257 .321 .471 .792
As Starter   193 47 8 1 6 32 23 17 22 4 1 1 .244 .302 .389 .691
Close/Late   40 13 3 0 1 10 5 3 5 0 0 0 .325 .372 .475 .847
Inning 1-3   58 14 1 0 2 9 7 7 7 3 0 1 .241 .319 .362 .681
Inning 4-6   74 16 4 1 3 13 9 5 7 1 1 0 .216 .263 .419 .681
Inning 7-9   57 17 3 0 1 10 7 5 8 0 0 0 .298 .355 .404 .758
Extra Innings   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   56 17 1 0 3 7 12 6 7 1 1 0 .304 .365 .482 .847
1 Outs   74 17 5 1 2 15 8 6 8 3 0 1 .230 .286 .405 .691
2 Outs   63 13 2 0 1 10 3 5 7 0 0 0 .206 .265 .286 .550
Scoring Position   55 12 3 0 0 23 3 8 8 4 1 0 .218 .299 .273 .571
Bases Empty   102 24 2 1 4 4 15 6 12 0 0 1 .235 .284 .392 .677
Runner on 1st   36 11 3 0 2 5 5 3 2 0 0 0 .306 .359 .556 .915
Runner on 2nd   14 3 0 0 0 2 2 2 1 0 1 0 .214 .312 .214 .527
Runner on 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
Runner on 1st & 2nd   16 2 1 0 0 2 0 2 3 0 0 0 .125 .222 .188 .410
Runner on 1st & 3rd   5 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 2 0 0 .200 .143 .200 .343
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   5 1 0 0 0 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 .200 .286 .200 .486
Bases Loaded   12 5 2 0 0 12 0 2 2 0 0 0 .417 .500 .583 1.083
Two Strikes   68 10 1 0 1 5 6 6 22 1 0 0 .147 .213 .206 .419
First Pitch   37 10 2 1 0 8 3 0 0 1 1 1 .270 .282 .378 .660
Count 0-1   22 5 1 0 1 6 1 0 0 1 0 0 .227 .217 .409 .626
Count 0-2   7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   21 5 1 0 1 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 .238 .238 .429 .667
Count 1-1   20 9 1 0 3 8 4 0 0 1 0 0 .450 .429 .950 1.379
Count 1-2   17 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 5 1 0 0 .118 .111 .118 .229
Count 2-0   13 6 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .462 .462 .615 1.077
Count 2-1   9 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .222 .222 .222 .444
Count 2-2   26 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 0 0 0 .115 .115 .115 .231
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   3 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 0 0 0 0 .000 .700 .000 .700
Full Count   18 5 1 0 1 3 5 6 7 0 0 0 .278 .458 .500 .958
Behind in Count   46 7 1 0 1 8 1 0 7 2 0 0 .152 .146 .239 .385
Ahead in Count   46 13 3 0 1 5 9 11 0 0 0 0 .283 .421 .413 .834
Batting 2nd   17 3 0 0 2 3 2 1 2 1 0 0 .176 .211 .529 .740
Batting 4th   26 6 3 0 0 9 0 2 2 2 0 0 .231 .267 .346 .613
Batting 5th   150 38 5 1 4 20 21 14 18 1 1 1 .253 .319 .380 .699
Low Leverage   80 15 2 0 2 4 8 5 10 0 0 1 .188 .244 .287 .532
Medium Leverage   76 20 1 1 4 12 13 7 7 1 0 0 .263 .321 .461 .782
High Leverage   36 11 5 0 0 16 2 5 5 3 1 0 .306 .364 .444 .808
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1967 New York - MLB 18 7 9 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .222 .222 .222 .444 39 33 -0.1
1970 New York - MLB 21 85 103 19 2 0 1 7 6 12 0 0 22 0 1 .184 .270 .233 .503 46 35 -0.5
1972 New York - MLB 23 107 366 88 15 1 14 48 29 20 1 5 65 1 1 .240 .278 .402 .680 112 114 2.4
1973 New York - MLB 24 123 209 48 4 0 5 22 19 11 3 3 47 0 1 .230 .274 .321 .595 70 71 0.2
1974 New York - MLB 25 127 292 66 7 3 7 43 33 23 0 2 55 0 0 .226 .281 .342 .623 86 88 0.6
1975 New York - MLB 26 50 193 47 8 1 6 32 23 17 1 4 22 0 1 .244 .302 .389 .691 90 100 1.1
Total MLB 499 1172 270 36 5 33 152 111 83 5 14 212 1 4 .230 .281 .354 .635 88 90 3.7
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1967 Total - 18 24 104 45 12 2 2 27 33 12 3 0 5 3 1 .433 .504 .644 1.148 100 100 2.1
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1973 New York - MLB 24 6 11 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 .182 .182 .182 .364 4 -2 0.1
Total MLB 6 11 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 .182 .182 .182 .364 4 -2
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1967 New York - MLB LF 3 3 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 24.0 1.12 -0.5 .743
1967 New York - MLB RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1970 New York - MLB LF 67 12 32 1 0 33 0 1.000 199.1 1.49 +1.2 1.009
1970 New York - MLB CF 12 11 22 0 0 22 0 1.000 86.0 2.30 -2.6 .857
1970 New York - MLB RF 11 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 16.1 0.55 -0.0 .979
1972 New York - MLB LF 20 0 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 51.2 1.57 +0.8 1.104
1972 New York - MLB RF 89 88 173 2 0 178 3 .983 780.0 2.02 +6.1 1.059
1973 New York - MLB LF 69 11 48 0 0 48 0 1.000 212.0 2.04 +2.2 1.052
1973 New York - MLB CF 3 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 5.0 3.60 -0.1 1.012
1973 New York - MLB RF 37 25 59 4 0 64 1 .984 241.1 2.35 +1.7 1.031
1974 New York - MLB LF 50 19 40 0 0 41 1 .976 212.0 1.70 +1.8 1.064
1974 New York - MLB CF 4 2 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 26.0 3.12 -0.4 .904
1974 New York - MLB RF 60 49 91 4 0 96 1 .990 416.0 2.06 -0.2 1.019
1975 New York - MLB LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.2 3.38 +0.0 1.042
1975 New York - MLB RF 50 50 100 7 0 111 4 .964 438.2 2.20 +5.7 1.085
TOTAL LF 210 45 133 1 0 135 1 .993 701.2 1.72 +5.6 1.039
TOTAL CF 19 13 33 0 0 33 0 1.000 117.0 2.54 -3.1 .878
TOTAL RF 250 212 424 17 0 450 9 .980 1897.1 2.09 +13.3 1.052
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1967 Drafted in the 1967 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 15, 71st overall pick) by the New York Empires, out of high school Halifax Academy (Halifax Academy; Daytona Beach, FL).
10/20/1967 Named the #93 prospect in the MLB
11/08/1967 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $21,000.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (50); Power: 25 (50); Eye: 30 (50).
07/04/1968 Named the #62 prospect in the MLB
10/31/1968 Named the #72 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (55); Power: 40 (60); Eye: 35 (50).
04/08/1969 Named the #64 prospect in the MLB
07/03/1969 Named the #38 prospect in the MLB
10/07/1969 Injured (flu),day-to-day for 4 days.
10/29/1969 Named the #36 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 45 (60); Eye: 40 (50).
04/07/1970 Named the #55 prospect in the MLB
05/22/1970 Injured (strained rib cage muscles),day-to-day for one week.
11/17/1970 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $24,800.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 50 (60); Eye: 45 (50).
03/01/1971 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at left field at the New York Empires development complex.
10/01/1971 Injured (food poisoning),out for 2 days.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 50 (50).
11/12/1972 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 45 (45).
05/21/1973 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 3 days.
07/16/1973 Injured (bruised knee),out for 1 day.
11/04/1973 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $34,000.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 45 (45).
03/18/1974 Injured (bruised foot),day-to-day for one week.
05/29/1974 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 3 days.
08/29/1974 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 2-3 weeks.
11/14/1974 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $80,000.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 45 (45).
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