RF Al Castro #25
New York Empires MLB
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
05/17/1976
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RF AL CASTRO #25 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
33 109 39 10 1 3 17 15 18 .358 .437 .550 0 1.8
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 60
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: - 25 -
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
05/16/1976 TCN Win, 5-0 3 1 2 2 1 1 0 0
05/15/1976 TCN Loss, 0-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
05/14/1976 TCN Loss, 3-4 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
05/13/1976 CHH Win, 6-0 3 2 2 0 0 1 1 0
05/12/1976 CHH Win, 4-3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/09/1976 @ DET Win, 2-0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
05/08/1976 @ DET Win, 5-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/06/1976 @ TCN Loss, 1-4 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
05/05/1976 @ TCN Win, 7-3 5 1 2 1 0 1 1 0
05/04/1976 @ TCN Win, 5-3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
PERSONALITY
He is a max effort guy.
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:$130,000
Signed Through:1976 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 69 Days
Service This Yr:41 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension:$856,000 total for 4 years
Drafted:1967, 15th Pick in Round 3
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1976 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 33 109 39 10 1 3 17 17 15 18 .358 .437 .550 .987 .427 .193 190
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 29 127 1 3 1 5 0 1 60 14 0 1 0.0 24.9 8.71 1.8  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   37 13 4 0 2 8 4 6 6 0 0 1 .351 .455 .622 1.076
Versus Right   72 26 6 1 1 9 13 9 12 1 0 0 .361 .427 .514 .941
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   14 5 0 0 1 2 4 3 2 0 0 1 .357 .500 .571 1.071
April   75 28 10 0 2 13 10 9 13 1 0 0 .373 .435 .587 1.022
May   34 11 0 1 1 4 7 6 5 0 0 1 .324 .439 .471 .910
Spring Training   52 10 2 0 0 1 5 7 13 0 0 0 .192 .288 .231 .519
Last Year   403 94 13 2 13 58 50 37 69 6 3 1 .233 .295 .372 .668
2 Years Ago   292 66 7 3 7 43 33 23 55 2 1 0 .226 .281 .342 .623
Career   1491 356 51 7 43 195 155 118 277 17 9 6 .239 .294 .369 .663
Home   55 22 6 0 3 12 11 8 8 1 0 1 .400 .477 .673 1.150
Road   54 17 4 1 0 5 6 7 10 0 0 0 .315 .393 .426 .819
Grass   109 39 10 1 3 17 17 15 18 1 0 1 .358 .437 .550 .987
Day   84 31 8 1 3 13 16 11 14 1 0 1 .369 .443 .595 1.039
Night   25 8 2 0 0 4 1 4 4 0 0 0 .320 .414 .400 .814
As Starter   107 39 10 1 3 17 17 14 17 1 0 1 .364 .439 .561 1.000
As Reliever / Substitution   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Pinch Hitting   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   30 9 2 0 0 5 5 4 5 1 0 0 .300 .371 .367 .738
Inning 1-3   38 15 4 0 1 7 5 2 5 0 0 0 .395 .425 .579 1.004
Inning 4-6   35 12 3 1 1 4 5 8 8 0 0 1 .343 .477 .571 1.049
Inning 7-9   31 11 3 0 1 5 6 4 4 1 0 0 .355 .417 .548 .965
Extra Innings   5 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .200 .333 .200 .533
0 Outs   38 16 3 0 2 3 9 6 8 0 0 0 .421 .500 .658 1.158
1 Outs   34 8 2 1 1 5 4 5 6 1 0 0 .235 .325 .441 .766
2 Outs   37 15 5 0 0 9 4 4 4 0 0 1 .405 .476 .541 1.017
Scoring Position   26 9 3 0 0 12 4 7 4 1 0 1 .346 .486 .462 .947
Bases Empty   62 22 4 1 3 3 9 5 14 0 0 0 .355 .403 .597 1.000
Runner on 1st   21 8 3 0 0 2 4 3 0 0 0 0 .381 .458 .524 .982
Runner on 2nd   4 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 .250 .500 .250 .750
Runner on 1st & 2nd   14 8 3 0 0 9 3 1 2 0 0 0 .571 .600 .786 1.386
Runner on 1st & 3rd   5 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 .000 .250 .000 .250
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .667 .000 .667
Bases Loaded   2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Two Strikes   43 12 4 0 1 5 5 3 18 0 0 0 .279 .326 .442 .768
First Pitch   16 3 1 1 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 .188 .316 .375 .691
Count 0-1   16 5 2 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 .312 .353 .438 .790
Count 0-2   10 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 .400 .400 .500 .900
Count 1-0   12 8 2 0 2 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 1.333 2.000
Count 1-1   12 5 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 .417 .417 .417 .833
Count 1-2   19 5 3 0 0 2 2 0 6 0 0 0 .263 .263 .421 .684
Count 2-0   1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.000 .500 1.000 1.500
Count 2-1   6 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 2-2   8 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 5 0 0 0 .125 .125 .500 .625
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   3 2 1 0 0 0 2 6 0 0 0 0 .667 .889 1.000 1.889
Full Count   6 2 0 0 0 2 1 3 3 0 0 0 .333 .556 .333 .889
Behind in Count   45 14 6 0 0 5 4 0 10 0 0 1 .311 .326 .444 .771
Ahead in Count   22 14 3 0 2 7 5 9 0 1 0 0 .636 .719 1.045 1.764
Batting 5th   107 39 10 1 3 17 17 14 17 1 0 1 .364 .439 .561 1.000
Batting 9th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Low Leverage   48 16 4 1 3 4 8 6 10 1 0 0 .333 .400 .646 1.046
Medium Leverage   36 16 4 0 0 8 6 4 4 0 0 0 .444 .500 .556 1.056
High Leverage   25 7 2 0 0 5 3 5 4 0 0 1 .280 .419 .360 .779
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 26 109 403 94 13 2 13 58 50 37 1 6 69 1 3 .233 .295 .372 .668 90 94 1.5
1976 New York - MLB 27 33 109 39 10 1 3 17 17 15 1 1 18 0 1 .358 .437 .550 .987 186 190 1.8
Total MLB 591 1491 356 51 7 43 195 155 118 6 17 277 2 7 .239 .294 .369 .663 96 97 5.9
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 8 2 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 23.0 0.78 -0.1 1.032
1975 New York - MLB RF 104 103 199 11 0 216 6 .972 891.0 2.12 +7.6 1.059
1976 New York - MLB LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 12.0 0.75 +0.2 1.039
1976 New York - MLB RF 30 29 53 5 0 58 0 1.000 258.0 2.02 +1.5 1.027
TOTAL LF 222 47 135 1 0 137 1 .993 734.0 1.67 +5.7 1.039
TOTAL CF 19 13 33 0 0 33 0 1.000 117.0 2.54 -3.1 .878
TOTAL RF 334 294 576 26 0 613 11 .982 2607.2 2.08 +16.7 1.046
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).
07/27/1975 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 2 days.
08/20/1975 Injured (fractured finger),out for 6 weeks.
11/16/1975 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $130,000.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (45); Power: 55 (60); Eye: 45 (45).
01/02/1976 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $856,000 with the New York Empires organization.
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