#20 Alberto Castro, Rightfield, 31 yrs, Chicago Fire
Tuesday, 1/31/1951 |
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| Alberto Castro
1/16/1920
31
Venezuela
6"0
190
Rightfield
R
R
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Some ability
3 / 6 (Well Known)
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
Very inconsistent
Normal
Normal
2.5 Stars
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| Big League Contract
$ 5,000,000
1953
10 Year(s), 48 Days (1768 total Days)
0 Day(s)
10 Year(s), 48 Days (1768 total Days)
11 Year(s)
Protected (on 40 Man Roster)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 7 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 7 |
| Versus LHP | 8 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 7 |
| Versus RHP | 6 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| Talent | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
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4
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| Fielding Ratings
LF : 8 (Range), .987 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 6 (Range), .985 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 8 (Range), .981 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 2
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 7
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Projected | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | .0 | .0 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| vs. RHP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Close/Late | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Scoring Position | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Pinch Hitting | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1947 | 142 | 420 | 108 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 49 | 54 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 45 | 4 | 4 | .257 | .313 | .371 | .684 | TUL |
| 1948 | 154 | 581 | 144 | 28 | 6 | 13 | 65 | 87 | 60 | 4 | 3 | 83 | 10 | 5 | .248 | .321 | .384 | .705 | TUL |
| 1949 | 125 | 330 | 98 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 44 | 44 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 52 | 7 | 4 | .297 | .356 | .412 | .768 | TUL |
| 1950 | 157 | 615 | 179 | 28 | 6 | 12 | 77 | 100 | 57 | 4 | 2 | 90 | 10 | 13 | .291 | .354 | .415 | .769 | CHI |
| Total | 578 | 1946 | 529 | 86 | 19 | 39 | 235 | 285 | 176 | 13 | 5 | 270 | 31 | 26 | .272 | .336 | .396 | .731 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 1947 | 10 | 39 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | .179 | .179 | .333 | .513 |
| 1948 | 11 | 37 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | .216 | .237 | .324 | .561 |
| Total | 21 | 76 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 0 | .197 | .208 | .329 | .537 |
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Drafted in 8th round, 133rd overall pick, by Tulsa in 1947...
Had first career hit on 4/14/1947, off Roderick Mooney (LEE)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/30/1947, off Paul Tebo (WOO)...
Won World Championship with Tulsa in 1947...
Won World Championship with Tulsa in 1948...
Signed as a free agent by Chicago on 2/18/1950 to a 4-year deal worth $5,000,000 per year...
Won Gold Glove Award at Rightfield in 1950...
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Hits
1950 - 179 - 10th
| Triples
1948 - 6 - 9th
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