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Bill Castro
Williams Radhames (Checo) Castro

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 5' 11", Weight 170 lb.

Debut August 20, 1974
  vs. OAK 0.7 IP, 3 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER
Final Game June 25, 1983
Born March 29, 1952 in Santiago, D.R.

Signed by the Milwaukee Brewers as an amateur free agent in 1970. (All Transactions)

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Pitching  Glossary /
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 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1974 22 MIL AL   0   0   8   0   0   0   2  0   18.0   19   10    9   2    5   10   0   1    78   0   0  4.50  3.59   80 1.333
 1975 23 MIL AL   3   2  18   5   0   0   8  1   75.0   78   28   21   3   17   25   2   1   314   5   0  2.52  3.83  152 1.267
 1976 24 MIL AL   4   6  39   0   0   0  29  8   70.3   70   29   27   4   19   23   3   2   291   5   0  3.45  3.49  101 1.265
 1977 25 MIL AL   8   6  51   0   0   0  43 13   69.3   76   34   32   7   23   28   2   1   297  10   0  4.15  4.07   98 1.428
 1978 26 MIL AL   5   4  42   0   0   0  35  8   49.7   43   14   10   2   14   17   6   3   211   5   0  1.81  3.78  209 1.148
 1979 27 MIL AL   3   1  39   0   0   0  26  6   44.3   40   14   10   2   13   10   0   2   181   5   0  2.03  4.19  206 1.195
 1980 28 MIL AL   2   4  56   0   0   0  36  8   84.3   89   35   26   2   17   32   2   5   350   6   0  2.77  3.88  140 1.257
 1981 29 NYY AL   1   1  11   0   0   0   6  0   19.0   26   13    8   2    5    4   0   0    86   1   0  3.79  3.55   94 1.632
 1982 30 KCR AL   3   2  21   4   0   0   7  1   75.7   72   34   29   8   20   37   2   2   322   4   0  3.45  4.08  118 1.216
 1983 31 KCR AL   2   0  18   0   0   0   6  0   40.7   51   34   30   4   12   17   5   1   190   1   0  6.64  4.08   61 1.549
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 10 Yr WL% .544  31  26 303   9   0   0 198 45  546.3  564  245  202  36  145  203  22  18  2320  42   0  3.33  3.88  117 1.298
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg     6   5  66   1   0   0  43  9  119.0  122   53   44   7   31   44   4   3   505   9   0  3.33  3.88  117 1.298
 Career High      8   6  56   5   0   0  43 13   84.3   89   35   32   8   23   37   6   5   350  10   0  1.81  4.19  209 1.148

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1974 22 MIL AL P 8 4 1 0 0 1.000 .943 0.62 0.82 2.50 1.80 0 18.0 1975 23 MIL AL P 18 9 11 1 1 .952 .939 1.11 0.85 2.40 1.87 5 75.0 1976 24 MIL AL P 39 0 11 0 2 1.000 .948 0.28 0.85 1.41 1.87 0 70.3 1977 25 MIL AL P 51 7 16 3 0 .885 .947 0.45 0.84 2.99 1.95 0 69.3 1978 26 MIL AL P 42 3 10 1 0 .929 .956 0.31 0.85 2.35 1.90 0 49.7 1979 27 MIL AL P 39 1 7 1 1 .889 .952 0.21 0.81 1.63 1.93 0 44.3 1980 28 MIL AL P 56 7 15 3 3 .880 .957 0.39 0.77 2.35 1.85 0 84.3 1981 29 NYY AL P 11 0 3 0 0 1.000 .968 0.27 0.81 1.42 1.99 0 19.0 1982 30 KCR AL P 21 6 4 0 0 1.000 .962 0.48 0.73 1.19 1.80 4 75.7 1983 31 KCR AL P 18 5 7 3 0 .800 .960 0.67 0.73 2.65 1.79 0 40.7
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1974 22 MIL AL P 8 4 1 0 0 1.000 .943 0.62 0.82 2.50 1.80 0 18.0 1975 23 MIL AL P 18 9 11 1 1 .952 .939 1.11 0.85 2.40 1.87 5 75.0 1976 24 MIL AL P 39 0 11 0 2 1.000 .948 0.28 0.85 1.41 1.87 0 70.3 1977 25 MIL AL P 51 7 16 3 0 .885 .947 0.45 0.84 2.99 1.95 0 69.3 1978 26 MIL AL P 42 3 10 1 0 .929 .956 0.31 0.85 2.35 1.90 0 49.7 1979 27 MIL AL P 39 1 7 1 1 .889 .952 0.21 0.81 1.63 1.93 0 44.3 1980 28 MIL AL P 56 7 15 3 3 .880 .957 0.39 0.77 2.35 1.85 0 84.3 1981 29 NYY AL P 11 0 3 0 0 1.000 .968 0.27 0.81 1.42 1.99 0 19.0 1982 30 KCR AL P 21 6 4 0 0 1.000 .962 0.48 0.73 1.19 1.80 4 75.7 1983 31 KCR AL P 18 5 7 3 0 .800 .960 0.67 0.73 2.65 1.79 0 40.7
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 303 42 85 12 7 .914 .951 0.42 0.81 2.09 1.87 9 546.3 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 303 42 85 12 7 .914 .951 0.42 0.81 2.09 1.87 9 546
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Saves
1977 AL-13-10

Games Finished
1977 AL-43-7

Gray Ink: Pitching - 3 (2084) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Pitching - 13.0 (584) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 1.0 (1824) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Transactions 

October 24, 1970: Signed by the Milwaukee Brewers as an amateur free agent.

October 22, 1980: Granted Free Agency.

February 17, 1981: Signed as a Free Agent with the New York Yankees.

March 24, 1982: Traded by the New York Yankees to the California Angels for Butch Hobson.

April 6, 1982: Released by the California Angels.

May 2, 1982: Signed as a Free Agent with the Oakland Athletics.

June 25, 1982: Released by the Oakland Athletics.

July 6, 1982: Signed as a Free Agent with the Kansas City Royals.

July 8, 1983: Released by the Kansas City Royals.

July 15, 1983: Signed as a Free Agent with the Milwaukee Brewers.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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