LF Gus Castle #17
Age: 44 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
01/20/1975
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LF GUS CASTLE #17 - AGE: 44 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:08/09/1930
Born in:Amboy, IL
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:165 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, 133 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, 138 Days
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1948, 14th Pick in Round 14
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
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
1948 Burlington - R 17 34 62 22 3 0 2 11 8 2 2 0 12 1 0 .355 .394 .500 .894 127 128 0.5
1949 Burlington - R 18 43 85 28 3 0 0 8 6 7 0 0 18 1 1 .329 .380 .365 .745 96 102 0.3
1950 Burlington - R 19 36 27 1 0 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 8 0 0 .037 .071 .148 .220 -45 -72 -0.5
1951 Burlington - R 20 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -147 -0.1
Total UMVA 117 178 51 6 0 3 21 17 10 2 0 39 2 1 .287 .332 .371 .702 82 79
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1948 Burlington - R 1B 11 8 57 15 7 74 2 .973 68.0 9.53 -0.2 .951
1948 Burlington - R LF 7 4 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 31.1 1.72 -0.7 .993
1948 Burlington - R CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1948 Burlington - R RF 5 2 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 22.2 1.59 +0.2 1.017
1949 Burlington - R 1B 6 0 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 13.0 5.54 +0.0 1.059
1949 Burlington - R LF 21 13 10 0 0 11 1 .909 118.2 0.76 -0.8 1.026
1949 Burlington - R RF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.0 .996
1950 Burlington - R 1B 11 0 14 4 0 18 0 1.000 15.2 10.34 +0.1 1.076
1950 Burlington - R LF 11 1 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 20.0 3.15 +0.1 .984
1950 Burlington - R CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 7.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1950 Burlington - R RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1951 Burlington - R 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 1B 29 8 79 19 7 100 2 .980 97.2 9.03 -0.0 .985
TOTAL LF 39 18 23 0 0 24 1 .958 170.0 1.22 -1.5 1.004
TOTAL CF 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 9.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL RF 9 2 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 27.2 1.63 +0.2 1.013
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/21/1948 Drafted in the 1948 first-year player draft out of high school (Amboy; Amboy, IL) by the Cincinnati Cannons. (Round 14, Pick 14, 222nd overall pick).
07/06/1948 Signed a minor league contract with the Cincinnati Cannons organization with a signing bonus of $1,600.
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
07/16/1951 Released by the Cincinnati organization.
07/17/1951 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Minneapolis Lumberjacks organization.
09/21/1951 Released by the Minneapolis Lumberjacks.
09/22/1951 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the San Diego Conquistadors organization.
09/23/1951 Injured (elbow ligament reconstruction surgery),out for 11 months.
10/30/1952 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
03/08/1953 Unsuccessfully completed training to generate gap power at the San Diego Conquistadors development complex.
07/07/1953 Released by the San Diego Conquistadors.
07/13/1953 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Topeka Jayhawks organization.
09/18/1953 Wins the 1953 Championship with the Topeka Jayhawks!
10/08/1953 Released by the Topeka Jayhawks.
10/10/1953 Retired from professional baseball.
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