1B Ricardo Castro #34
Seattle Rainiers PUB
Age: 31 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Great
08/30/1972
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1B RICARDO CASTRO #34 - AGE: 31 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
132 489 140 38 1 24 67 33 139 .286 .346 .515 10 4.4
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 57 47 62 57
Gap 86 68 92 86
Power 66 52 71 66
Eye 49 39 53 49
Avoid K's 63 57 65 63
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 38 1
Errors: - 54 9
Arm: 4 100 80
Turn DP: - 49 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 43 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 38 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 65
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 48
Stealing Ability: 85
Baserunning Inst.: 73
Sacrifice Bunt: 14
Bunt for Hit: 7
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/28/1972 @ KIN Win, 9-7 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/27/1972 @ KIN Win, 3-2 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/26/1972 @ KIN Loss, 4-5 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
08/25/1972 LOU Win, 5-3 4 2 3 1 0 0 0 0
08/24/1972 LOU Loss, 1-2 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
08/23/1972 LOU Loss, 0-2 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
08/22/1972 @ MTL Loss, 3-6 4 1 1 1 1 0 2 0
08/21/1972 @ MTL Win, 5-4 4 2 1 0 0 0 3 0
08/20/1972 @ MTL Win, 4-0 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
08/19/1972 STO Win, 6-3 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
Ricardo often fails to run out plays.
Low: Loyalty, Work Ethic
Birthday:07/22/1941
Born in:Salem, OR
Nationality:American
Height:5' 7"
Weight:180 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$65,000
Signed Through:1974 Season
Major Service:8 Years, 149 Days
Service This Yr:149 Days
40-Man Service:8 Years, 149 Days
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1962, 8th Pick in Round 1
POLARIS UNION BASEBALL 1972 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 132 489 140 38 1 24 67 76 33 139 .286 .346 .515 .861 .363 .229 146
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 125 535 12 0 0 7 0 1 252 63 10 3 76.9 88.1 6.61 4.4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   146 42 10 0 4 16 24 7 49 0 0 5 .288 .342 .438 .780
Versus Right   343 98 28 1 20 51 52 26 90 1 0 7 .286 .347 .548 .896
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Last Week   29 10 2 0 1 2 5 0 9 0 0 1 .345 .367 .517 .884
April   93 30 8 1 5 11 18 8 23 0 0 1 .323 .382 .591 .974
May   101 27 8 0 3 12 15 7 28 1 0 6 .267 .348 .436 .783
June   94 24 7 0 6 11 12 4 28 0 0 1 .255 .293 .521 .814
July   110 33 11 0 4 17 15 7 29 0 0 1 .300 .347 .509 .857
August   91 26 4 0 6 16 16 7 31 0 0 3 .286 .356 .527 .884
Spring Training   51 16 4 0 4 8 9 8 9 0 1 1 .314 .417 .627 1.044
Last Year   568 145 32 3 26 72 81 47 172 5 0 12 .255 .323 .460 .782
2 Years Ago   407 99 25 2 18 57 56 33 90 6 0 3 .243 .301 .447 .748
Career   4635 1253 296 31 200 670 678 340 1008 37 0 61 .270 .326 .477 .803
Home   233 77 20 1 15 36 44 19 57 1 0 8 .330 .398 .618 1.016
Road   256 63 18 0 9 31 32 14 82 0 0 4 .246 .296 .422 .717
Grass   489 140 38 1 24 67 76 33 139 1 0 12 .286 .346 .515 .861
Day   279 85 19 1 16 39 43 18 75 1 0 7 .305 .361 .552 .913
Night   210 55 19 0 8 28 33 15 64 0 0 5 .262 .326 .467 .793
As Starter   485 138 37 1 23 65 75 31 138 1 0 12 .285 .342 .507 .849
As Reliever / Substitution   4 2 1 0 1 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 .500 .667 1.500 2.167
Pinch Hitting   3 2 1 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 .667 .800 2.000 2.800
Close/Late   84 29 6 0 7 17 14 11 24 0 0 2 .345 .433 .667 1.100
Inning 1-3   211 59 17 1 8 23 25 10 67 1 0 3 .280 .320 .483 .803
Inning 4-6   154 46 13 0 7 23 33 10 33 0 0 6 .299 .365 .519 .884
Inning 7-9   118 32 7 0 8 20 16 12 36 0 0 3 .271 .353 .534 .887
Extra Innings   6 3 1 0 1 1 2 1 3 0 0 0 .500 .571 1.167 1.738
0 Outs   155 43 10 0 12 19 31 12 44 1 0 5 .277 .347 .574 .921
1 Outs   221 67 21 1 9 25 37 12 64 0 0 6 .303 .356 .529 .885
2 Outs   113 30 7 0 3 23 8 9 31 0 0 1 .265 .325 .407 .732
Scoring Position   106 29 9 0 6 44 19 11 34 1 0 3 .274 .355 .528 .884
Bases Empty   319 88 25 1 14 14 45 22 91 0 0 6 .276 .334 .492 .826
Runner on 1st   64 23 4 0 4 9 12 0 14 0 0 3 .359 .388 .609 .997
Runner on 2nd   55 12 3 0 3 10 8 5 20 0 0 0 .218 .283 .436 .720
Runner on 3rd   12 3 2 0 0 5 3 2 1 1 0 0 .250 .333 .417 .750
Runner on 1st & 2nd   14 6 2 0 2 11 4 2 6 0 0 2 .429 .556 1.000 1.556
Runner on 1st & 3rd   10 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   7 3 1 0 0 6 1 0 2 0 0 0 .429 .429 .571 1.000
Bases Loaded   8 3 1 0 1 10 3 2 3 0 0 1 .375 .545 .875 1.420
Two Strikes   238 39 8 0 10 23 24 17 139 0 0 3 .164 .229 .324 .552
First Pitch   71 37 8 0 4 13 19 0 0 0 0 5 .521 .553 .803 1.355
Count 0-1   36 12 4 0 2 5 5 0 0 0 0 2 .333 .368 .611 .980
Count 0-2   42 6 0 0 3 3 4 0 24 0 0 2 .143 .182 .357 .539
Count 1-0   53 21 7 0 5 14 8 0 0 1 0 1 .396 .400 .811 1.211
Count 1-1   40 13 5 0 1 2 7 0 0 0 0 0 .325 .325 .525 .850
Count 1-2   82 18 4 0 2 8 7 0 40 0 0 1 .220 .229 .341 .570
Count 2-0   7 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .286 .429 .714
Count 2-1   32 10 5 1 0 5 3 0 0 0 0 1 .312 .333 .531 .865
Count 2-2   77 13 4 0 4 9 7 0 50 0 0 0 .169 .169 .377 .545
Count 3-0   2 1 0 0 1 1 4 7 0 0 0 0 .500 .889 2.000 2.889
Count 3-1   10 5 0 0 1 3 5 9 0 0 0 0 .500 .737 .800 1.537
Full Count   37 2 0 0 1 3 6 17 25 0 0 0 .054 .352 .135 .487
Behind in Count   160 36 8 0 7 16 16 0 64 0 0 5 .225 .248 .406 .655
Ahead in Count   104 39 13 1 7 24 21 16 0 1 0 2 .375 .463 .721 1.185
Batting 2nd   485 138 37 1 23 65 75 31 138 1 0 12 .285 .342 .507 .849
Batting 4th   2 2 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 3.000 4.000
Batting 5th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 7th   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Batting 9th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Low Leverage   259 65 17 0 6 10 28 16 77 0 0 5 .251 .307 .386 .693
Medium Leverage   169 54 14 1 11 30 32 8 42 1 0 5 .320 .366 .609 .976
High Leverage   59 21 7 0 7 27 16 9 19 0 0 2 .356 .457 .831 1.288
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
1964 Seattle - PUB 22 152 592 166 28 5 32 103 88 36 5 5 104 20 6 .280 .324 .507 .831 118 123 4.7
1965 Seattle - PUB 23 158 602 160 34 4 29 89 99 47 6 6 127 25 3 .266 .322 .480 .802 112 115 4.9
1966 Seattle - PUB 24 141 529 139 27 4 18 72 73 39 8 3 101 22 3 .263 .321 .431 .752 105 107 3.0
1967 Seattle - PUB 25 157 583 155 44 2 22 82 78 47 3 3 118 22 5 .266 .322 .461 .784 119 122 4.4
1968 Seattle - PUB 26 155 562 158 41 6 23 86 83 39 8 6 101 27 4 .281 .333 .498 .832 128 127 4.6
1969 Seattle - PUB 27 83 303 91 27 4 8 42 44 19 4 2 56 11 1 .300 .348 .495 .843 134 132 3.1
1970 Seattle - PUB 28 118 407 99 25 2 18 57 56 33 3 6 90 13 3 .243 .301 .447 .748 112 118 2.7
1971 Seattle - PUB 29 157 568 145 32 3 26 72 81 47 12 5 172 19 6 .255 .323 .460 .782 117 128 5.0
1972 Seattle - PUB 30 132 489 140 38 1 24 67 76 33 12 1 139 10 3 .286 .346 .515 .861 131 146 4.4
Total PUB 1253 4635 1253 296 31 200 670 678 340 61 37 1008 169 34 .270 .326 .477 .803 119 124 36.7
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
1961 Albany College - COL 19 50 190 68 13 4 13 51 50 45 3 1 35 3 2 .358 .485 .674 1.159 180 177 3.3
1962 Albany College - COL 20 50 183 68 11 0 18 56 41 30 2 4 39 3 1 .372 .457 .727 1.183 207 213 3.5
1962 Toledo - RL 20 67 257 106 22 1 17 58 65 30 0 3 60 6 1 .412 .469 .704 1.173 217 218 5.2
1963 Spokane - AA 21 135 562 208 35 6 52 131 142 72 6 6 101 19 5 .370 .443 .731 1.174 188 187 8.6
Total PUBAA 135 562 208 35 6 52 131 142 72 6 6 101 19 5 .370 .443 .731 1.174 188 187
Total PUBCOL 100 373 136 24 4 31 107 91 75 5 5 74 6 3 .365 .472 .700 1.171 193 194
Total PUBRL 67 257 106 22 1 17 58 65 30 0 3 60 6 1 .412 .469 .704 1.173 217 218
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
1964 Seattle - PUB 22 14 52 11 2 0 1 9 4 4 0 0 13 0 0 .212 .268 .308 .576 54 56 0.4
1965 Seattle - PUB 23 3 11 6 0 0 3 4 3 2 0 0 1 1 0 .545 .615 1.364 1.979 413 424 1.9
1966 Seattle - PUB 24 17 67 21 5 0 4 15 11 4 1 0 16 3 3 .313 .361 .567 .928 151 153 0.8
1967 Seattle - PUB 25 7 30 10 3 0 2 7 6 0 0 1 5 1 0 .333 .323 .633 .956 163 169 0.8
1971 Seattle - PUB 29 3 9 4 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 .444 .545 .667 1.212 240 262 0.9
Total PUB 44 169 52 12 0 10 35 25 11 2 1 36 5 3 .308 .355 .556 .911 147 152
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1964 Seattle - MLB 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 -0.8 .000
1964 Seattle - MLB 2B 137 136 259 383 90 653 11 .983 1197.1 4.83 +4.0 1.029
1964 Seattle - MLB 3B 13 9 5 17 0 23 1 .957 84.0 2.36 -0.0 .989
1965 Seattle - MLB 2B 144 143 261 412 91 682 9 .987 1249.2 4.85 +8.9 1.036
1965 Seattle - MLB 3B 26 8 2 24 2 26 0 1.000 89.2 2.61 +0.9 1.048
1966 Seattle - MLB 2B 123 120 265 334 82 606 7 .988 1058.1 5.09 -1.7 1.007
1966 Seattle - MLB 3B 12 12 12 26 4 40 2 .950 103.0 3.32 +0.9 1.039
1967 Seattle - MLB 2B 136 134 280 397 93 686 9 .987 1220.0 4.99 +2.0 .993
1967 Seattle - MLB 3B 14 14 8 21 2 33 4 .879 123.2 2.11 -1.0 .991
1968 Seattle - MLB 2B 133 130 257 332 78 606 17 .972 1161.0 4.57 -2.4 .978
1968 Seattle - MLB 3B 14 13 6 15 3 22 1 .955 112.0 1.69 +0.1 1.040
1969 Seattle - MLB 2B 68 68 128 191 42 322 3 .991 594.1 4.83 +1.5 1.012
1969 Seattle - MLB 3B 8 6 4 15 2 20 1 .950 55.2 3.07 +0.7 1.041
1969 Seattle - MLB SS 3 3 5 11 2 16 0 1.000 26.0 5.54 -0.4 .952
1970 Seattle - MLB 2B 106 101 216 270 73 491 5 .990 869.0 5.03 -0.3 1.015
1970 Seattle - MLB 3B 10 10 2 28 3 31 1 .968 83.1 3.24 +1.3 1.029
1971 Seattle - MLB 2B 139 133 219 327 82 548 2 .996 1143.1 4.30 +1.7 .985
1971 Seattle - MLB 3B 16 14 7 21 0 28 0 1.000 125.2 2.01 +2.0 1.211
1971 Seattle - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1972 Seattle - MLB 1B 115 114 724 53 50 780 3 .996 890.0 7.86 +2.1 1.027
1972 Seattle - MLB 2B 3 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 8.1 2.16 +0.0 .989
1972 Seattle - MLB 3B 15 11 7 22 1 29 0 1.000 105.1 2.48 +1.4 1.102
TOTAL 1B 116 114 725 53 50 781 3 .996 892.0 7.85 +1.3 1.012
TOTAL 2B 989 965 1886 2647 631 4596 63 .986 8501.1 4.80 +13.7 1.007
TOTAL 3B 128 97 53 189 17 252 10 .960 882.1 2.47 +6.1 1.053
TOTAL SS 3 3 5 11 2 16 0 1.000 26.0 5.54 -0.4 .952
TOTAL LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/1960 Joined the Albany College Smoke.
01/01/1961 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 39 (70); Power: 43 (66); Eye: 51 (70).
04/24/1961 Was selected to the 1961 PUB College All-Star Game.
06/01/1961 Wins the PUBCOL SL2 Batter of the Month Award.
06/13/1961 Wins the 1961 PUBCOL SL2 Platinum Stick Award at 3B.
06/16/1961 Finished 3rd in 1961 PUBCOL SL2 Outstanding Hitter Award voting.
01/01/1962 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 46 (78); Power: 58 (67); Eye: 47 (66).
04/23/1962 Wins the PUBCOL SL2 Player of the Week Award.
04/24/1962 Was selected to the 1962 PUB College All-Star Game.
05/21/1962 Wins the PUBCOL SL2 Player of the Week Award.
06/01/1962 Released by the Albany College Smoke.
06/01/1962 Drafted in the 1962 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 8, 8th overall pick) by the Seattle Rainiers.
06/16/1962 Wins the 1962 PUBCOL SL2 Platinum Stick Award at 3B.
06/19/1962 Wins the 1962 PUBCOL SL2 Outstanding Hitter Award.
06/28/1962 Hits three home runs against the Tulsa Seahawks, going 5-5 with 8 RBI and 5 runs scored!
06/28/1962 Goes 5-5 against the Tulsa Seahawks, with 1 2B, 3 HR, 8 RBI and 5 R.
07/02/1962 Wins the HL SL1 Player of the Week Award.
07/29/1962 Was selected to the 1962 Ken Holak Rookie League All-Star Game.
07/31/1962 Earned 1962 Ken Holak Rookie League All-Star Game MVP honors.
08/06/1962 Wins the HL SL1 Player of the Week Award.
08/20/1962 Wins the HL SL1 Player of the Week Award.
09/03/1962 Wins the HL SL1 Player of the Week Award.
10/10/1962 Wins the 1962 HL SL1 Platinum Stick Award at 3B.
10/13/1962 Wins the 1962 HL SL1 Most Valuable Player Award.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 57 (77); Power: 67 (69); Eye: 56 (66).
04/01/1963 Named the #10 prospect in the PUB
04/26/1963 Hits three home runs against the Terry's Bats, going 3-4 with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored!
04/29/1963 Wins the PUBAA SL2 Player of the Week Award.
05/01/1963 Wins the PUBAA SL2 Batter of the Month Award.
06/17/1963 Was selected to the 1963 PUB Double A All-Star Game.
07/08/1963 Wins the PUBAA SL2 Player of the Week Award.
07/22/1963 Wins the PUBAA SL2 Player of the Week Award.
07/29/1963 Wins the PUBAA SL2 Player of the Week Award.
08/01/1963 Wins the PUBAA SL2 Batter of the Month Award.
09/27/1963 Wins the 1963 PUBAA SL2 Platinum Stick Award at 3B.
09/30/1963 Wins the 1963 PUBAA SL2 Outstanding Hitter Award.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 64 (64); Power: 76 (76); Eye: 54 (55).
04/06/1964 Named the #9 prospect in the PUB
05/18/1964 Wins the PUB UL Player of the Week Award.
06/23/1964 Was selected to the 1964 Polaris Union Baseball All-Star Game.
10/05/1964 Wins the 1964 PUB UL Wild Card Brawl MVP Award.
11/10/1964 Finished 2nd in 1964 PUB UL Prime Rook Award voting.
11/27/1964 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,900 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 66 (72); Power: 76 (76); Eye: 53 (57).
05/11/1965 Injured on 05/10/1965, diagnosed with groin tightness, is day-to-day.
10/03/1965 Wins the 1965 PUB UL Wild Card Brawl MVP Award.
11/23/1965 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $7,900.
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 70 (70); Power: 84 (84); Eye: 51 (51).
06/27/1966 Injured (bone bruise (wrist)),out for 2 weeks.
07/18/1966 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 2 days.
08/05/1966 Injured (hamstring tightness),day-to-day for one week.
11/21/1966 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $22,500.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 70 (70); Power: 83 (83); Eye: 51 (51).
06/14/1967 Was suspended for 1 games.
08/30/1967 Hits three home runs against the Louisville Redbirds, going 3-5 with 8 RBI and 3 runs scored!
09/04/1967 Wins the PUB UL Player of the Week Award.
11/15/1967 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $35,000.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 70 (70); Power: 83 (83); Eye: 51 (51).
08/12/1968 Wins the PUB UL Player of the Week Award.
11/16/1968 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $45,000.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 72 (72); Power: 81 (81); Eye: 49 (49).
05/25/1969 Injured (strained rib cage muscle),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
06/24/1969 Was selected to the 1969 Polaris Union Baseball All-Star Game.
07/09/1969 Injured (severe hip strain),out for 4 months.
10/28/1969 Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $330,000 with the Seattle Rainiers organization.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 69 (69); Power: 81 (81); Eye: 47 (47).
08/17/1970 Injured (strained hamstring),out for 6 weeks.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 57 (57); Power: 67 (67); Eye: 49 (49).
05/16/1971 Injured (mild groin strain),day-to-day for one week.
06/28/1971 Wins the PUB UL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 57 (57); Power: 65 (65); Eye: 51 (51).
04/10/1972 Wins the PUB UL Player of the Week Award.
04/19/1972 Injured (elbow contusion),day-to-day for one week.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year K Rank
1971 172 9
Year 2B Rank
1967 44 2
Year HR Rank
1964 32 8
Year RBI Rank
1964 103 7
Year R Rank
1965 99 9
Year IBB Rank
1968 8 7
Year SF Rank
1968 6 3
1970 6 8
1971 5 5
Year EBH Rank
1964 65 8
1965 67 9
1967 68 3
1968 70 2
Year ISO Rank
1964 .226 10
1965 .214 9
1968 .217 8
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