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Luis
Castillo		  
Bats: Both
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11''
Weight: 150
 
Born: September 12, 1975 in D.R., , SAN PEDRO DE M
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Gold Glove Award 2004    2009   
All-Star Selections 2006   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2004 28 CHN NL $ 6,000,000   69 69 73 50 16 26 67 42 50 56 62 60 68 61 63
2005 29 NYN NL $ 4,874,112   73 73 74 50 16 26 51 51 51 54 63 60 66 59 61
2006 30 NYN NL $ 4,874,112   77 77 78 52 41 44 59 59 59 54 63 60 75 74 74
2007 31 NYN NL $ 4,874,112   73 73 74 41 28 32 59 59 59 64 73 70 72 71 71
2008 32 NYN NL $ 4,874,112   72 72 73 44 31 35 49 49 49 64 73 70 70 69 69
2009 33 NYN NL $ 5,000,000   71 71 72 41 28 32 48 48 48 66 74 72 68 67 67
2010 34 NYN NL $ 5,000,000   71 71 72 38 25 29 48 48 48 60 69 66 65 64 64
2011 35 CLE AL $ 5,000,000   66 66 67 28 16 20 44 44 44 43 52 49 58 57 57
2012 36 TEX AL     54 54 55 22 9 13 38 38 38 38 47 44 52 51 51
OOTP6 Min Ratings     54 54 55 22 9 13 38 38 38 38 47 44 52 51 51
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 6,000,000   77 77 78 52 41 44 67 59 59 66 74 72 75 74 74
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won MVP or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1996 20 FLO   41 164 26 43 2 1 1 8 17 4 14 46 .262 .320 .305 .625 18.3  
1997 21 FLO   75 263 27 63 8 0 0 8 16 10 27 53 .240 .310 .270 .580 22.9  
1998 22 FLO   44 153 21 31 3 2 1 10 3 0 22 33 .203 .303 .268 .571 14.5  
1999 23 FLO   128 487 76 147 23 4 0 28 50 17 67 85 .302 .386 .366 .752 74.4  
2000 24 FLO   136 539 101 180 17 3 2 17 62 22 78 86 .334 .418 .388 .806 93.4  
2001 25 FLO   134 537 76 141 16 10 2 45 33 16 67 90 .263 .344 .341 .685 66.9  
2002 26 FLO   146 606 86 185 18 5 2 39 48 15 55 76 .305 .363 .361 .724 83.2  
2003 27 FLO   152 595 99 187 19 6 6 39 21 19 63 60 .314 .380 .397 .777 86.5  
2004 28 CHN NL 157 634 91 190 26 5 5 91 85 39 77 90 .300 .377 .380 .757 94.4 13.9
2005 29 NYN NL 154 560 91 167 16 7 5 58 67 32 93 90 .298 .398 .379 .776 87.1 14.6
2006 30 NYN NL 153 574 106 195 25 9 11 91 74 35 72 52 .340 .410 .472 .883 108.5 25.0
2007 31 NYN NL 155 578 91 168 20 7 13 85 42 21 59 66 .291 .354 .417 .771 85.4 15.1
2008 32 NYN NL 150 497 81 136 19 7 7 62 52 16 74 63 .274 .364 .382 .746 77.3 14.5
2009 33 NYN NL 149 543 82 154 20 6 8 61 38 24 73 82 .284 .365 .387 .752 78.2 11.8
2010 34 NYN NL 155 586 91 169 19 8 7 70 46 31 64 101 .288 .360 .384 .744 78.9 10.9
2011 35 NYN NL 65 181 31 53 7 4 0 15 9 6 35 31 .293 .408 .376 .784 28.8 4.9
  CLE AL 74 283 44 97 15 5 2 26 15 10 24 46 .343 .395 .452 .847 44.5 8.3
  TOT   139 464 75 150 22 9 2 41 24 16 59 77 .323 .400 .422 .823 73.2 13.2
2012 36 TEX AL 24 58 7 17 1 0 1 6 6 4 3 9 .293 .328 .362 .690 6.3 0.9
9 Years Sim 1236 4494 715 1346 168 58 59 565 434 218 574 630 .300 .378 .402 .780 689.4 119.9
17 Years Pro 2092 7838 1227 2323 274 89 73 759 684 321 967 1159 .296 .374 .382 .756 1149.5  
162 Game Average 589 93 176 22 7 7 74 56 28 75 82 .300 .378 .402 .780 90.4  
Career Highs 157 634 106 195 26 9 13 91 85 39 93 101 .340 .410 .472 .883 108.5  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   3373 533 993 123 42 46 423 330 167 425 477 .294 .373 .397 .769 511.5
vs LH   1121 182 353 45 16 13 142 104 51 149 153 .315 .393 .418 .811 186.6
Home 619 2181 347 636 78 27 26 260 210 96 288 315 .292 .374 .388 .761 330.9
Away 617 2313 368 710 90 31 33 305 224 122 286 315 .307 .382 .415 .797 367.2
RISP   1203 0 353 52 11 20 497 0 0 185 169 .293 .381 .405 .785 194.0
Pinch Hitting   52 5 15 2 1 0 9 1 3 9 8 .288 .381 .365 .746 7.2
Close/Late   511 77 160 19 5 12 68 0 1 71 78 .313 .397 .440 .837 88.3
Mar/Apr 203 724 131 218 32 9 13 107 78 34 92 91 .301 .376 .424 .800 119.0
May 220 775 140 223 27 6 13 97 73 35 122 107 .288 .383 .388 .771 123.3
June 196 735 110 225 26 11 7 90 64 40 79 102 .306 .373 .400 .773 107.4
July 192 738 115 222 26 10 14 94 69 30 90 101 .301 .376 .420 .796 119.2
August 205 768 115 234 32 12 5 96 83 38 88 123 .305 .378 .397 .775 116.7
Sep/Oct 220 754 104 224 25 10 7 81 67 41 103 106 .297 .380 .385 .765 112.6
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
2004 28 CHN NL 2B 151 151 1350.0 295 566 7 136 .992 5.74   6.9
    3B 6 6 56.0 3 14 1 0 .944 2.73   0.0
2005 29 NYN NL 2B 151 147 1302.7 281 534 16 105 .981 5.63   7.9
    3B 1 0 3.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 3.00   0.0
2006 30 NYN NL 2B 149 146 1300.7 234 497 11 100 .985 5.06   10.0
    3B 1 0 1.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
2007 31 NYN NL 2B 154 146 1327.0 262 462 10 82 .986 4.91   6.9
2008 32 NYN NL 2B 142 135 1214.0 235 418 11 86 .983 4.84   6.3
    SS 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
2009 33 NYN NL 2B 144 138 1259.7 277 458 12 99 .984 5.25   7.5
2010 34 NYN NL 2B 149 144 1288.7 222 473 16 98 .977 4.85   8.4
    3B 2 2 18.0 0 5 0 1 1.000 2.50   0.1
2011 35 NYN NL 2B 56 55 430.1 75 156 3 34 .987 4.83   2.4
  CLE AL 2B 64 62 608.9 106 220 5 47 .985 4.82   4.5
  TOT   2B 120 117 1039.0 181 376 8 81 .986 4.82   6.9
2012 36 TEX AL 2B 19 16 136.7 18 58 0 13 1.000 5.01   0.8
  2B 1179 1140 10218.3 2005 3842 91 800 .985 5.15   61.7
  3B 10 8 78.0 3 21 1 1 .960 2.77   0.2
  SS 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
Career Totals   1190 1148 10298.3 2008 3863 92 801 .985 5.13   61.9
Career Highs   157 157 1406.0 298 580 16 136 1.000 5.62    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Manager of the Year Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
2005 29 NYN NL 19 72 13 24 5 0 1 13 6 8 11 14 .333 .417 .444 .861
2006 30 NYN NL 5 20 2 8 2 0 0 3 1 1 0 3 .400 .429 .500 .929
2007 31 NYN NL 4 14 2 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 3 .214 .294 .214 .508
2008 32 NYN NL 5 19 1 6 0 0 0 0 1 3 4 5 .316 .435 .316 .751
2009 33 NYN NL 3 13 2 5 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 .385 .429 .462 .890
2010 34 NYN NL 3 11 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 2 .273 .385 .364 .748
2011 35 CLE AL 3 12 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 .167 .231 .250 .481
Career Post-Season Batting 42 161 21 51 10 0 1 17 11 14 21 32 .317 .395 .398 .792
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Batting Average
2006-2-.340
 On-Base Pct
2005-10-.398
2006-4-.410
CAR-31-.378
 Games
2004-7-157
 At-Bats
2004-2-634
 Runs
2006-10-106
 Hits
2004-4-190
2006-4-195
Singles
2004-1-154
2005-5-139
2006-1-150
2007-9-128
2010-10-135
 Stolen Bases
2004-1-85
2005-6-67
2006-5-74
2008-10-52
CAR-41-434
 Caught Stealing
2004-1-39
2005-2-32
2006-1-35
2007-9-21
2009-7-24
2010-4-31
CAR-23-218
 Walks
2005-9-93
    
 
   Black Ink Test: 2    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 15)
   Gray Ink Test: 25    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 75)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 40    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 44)
 
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  1. Edgar Renteria (932)
  2. Damian Rolls (903)
  3. Jerrold Furtado (893)
  4. Larry Brice (892)
  5. Derek Jeter (887)
  6. Josh Labandeira (886)
  7. Samuel Dovando (885)
  8. John Alarcon (885)
  9. Mike Fontenot (880)
  10. Gaston Valderrama (877)
History
Won Player of the Week award on 5/1/2004, hitting .516 with 1 HR, 13 RBI
Traded from Toronto to Chicago (N) on 6/16/2004 (Going to CHN: C Todd Hundley, 2B Luis Castillo, P Rafael Soriano, P Hector Carrasco, P Craig Anderson. Going to TOR: 3B Mike Lowell, 2B Josh Barfield, P Joel Zumaya, P Alan Benes)
Was selected to the 2004 Allstar game
Drove in 6 runs against Los Angeles on 8/10/2004
Won Gold Glove Award at Second Base in 2004
Signed as a free agent by New York (N) on 2/4/2005 to a 4-year deal worth $4,874,112 per year
Was selected to the 2006 Allstar game
6/1/2008: Signed a contract extension with New York (N), $5,000,000 per year, for 3 years
Won Gold Glove Award at Second Base in 2009
Had 2000th career hit on 4/15/2010, off Fernando Cabrera (COL)
Traded from New York (N) to Cleveland on 7/4/2011 (Going to CLE: P Mark Buehrle, 2B Luis Castillo, CF Nathan McLouth. Going to NYN: P Jered Weaver, P Matt Torra, CF Carl Crawford)
Signed as a free agent by Texas on 2/7/2012 to a 2-year deal worth $1,500,000 per year
Injured on 5/20/2012 with a Stiff Elbow, out for one week
Released by Texas on 5/24/2012
 
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