#49 Vinny Castilla, Shortstop, 31 yrs, Houston Astros Thursday, 11/2/1998 |
| Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Vinny Castilla
7/4/1967 31 MEXICO,20,OAXACA 6"1 195
Shortstop R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Average Average None at all 3 / 6 (Well Known) 3 / 6 (Well Known) Good Normal Normal 2.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Extension : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 2,000,000 1998 $ 7,000,000 (2 year(s)) 8 Year(s), 0 Days (1376 total Days) 172 Day(s) 8 Year(s), 0 Days (1376 total Days) 7 Year(s) Not eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 5 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 6 |
Versus LHP | 5 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 6 |
Versus RHP | 5 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 6 |
Talent | 4 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 5 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 3 2 3 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings 3B : 8 (Range), .994 (Fielding Pct.) SS : 5 (Range), .994 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 6 Outfield Arm : 2
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
10/1 | SF | W 5-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | #7 | PoG | |
10/3 | @ATL | W 9-2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | #7 | | |
10/5 | STL | L 8-13 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
10/8 | @NYM | W 3-2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #6 | | |
10/9 | @NYM | L 2-6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
10/11 | NYM | W 16-5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
10/12 | NYM | L 9-11 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
10/13 | NYM | L 1-3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #6 | | |
10/15 | @NYM | W 4-1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #6 | | |
10/16 | @NYM | L 4-8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 154 | 597 | 172 | 40 | 4 | 32 | 126 | 96 | 34 | 109 | .288 | .330 | .529 | .860 | .809 | .241 |
Projected | 154 | 597 | 172 | 40 | 4 | 32 | 126 | 96 | 34 | 109 | .288 | .330 | .529 | .860 | .809 | .241 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 149 | 640 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 316 | 76 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 101.2 | 6.2 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 128 | 36 | 8 | 1 | 10 | 33 | 28 | 8 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .281 | .331 | .594 | .925 |
vs. RHP | 469 | 136 | 32 | 3 | 22 | 93 | 68 | 26 | 84 | 3 | 0 | 3 | .290 | .329 | .512 | .841 |
Close/Late | 67 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .269 | .338 | .433 | .771 |
Scoring Position | 181 | 56 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 87 | 0 | 14 | 35 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .309 | .357 | .541 | .898 |
Pinch Hitting | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | .400 | .800 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 77 | 289 | 84 | 20 | 1 | 14 | 57 | 46 | 18 | 54 | .291 | .339 | .512 | .851 |
Road | 77 | 308 | 88 | 20 | 3 | 18 | 69 | 50 | 16 | 55 | .286 | .321 | .545 | .867 |
March/April | 24 | 98 | 30 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 18 | 9 | 10 | .306 | .367 | .520 | .887 |
May | 28 | 99 | 33 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 24 | 18 | 7 | 18 | .333 | .380 | .596 | .976 |
June | 25 | 100 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 4 | 22 | .240 | .274 | .440 | .714 |
July | 23 | 83 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 21 | 16 | 6 | 16 | .313 | .367 | .627 | .993 |
August | 25 | 105 | 27 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 25 | 15 | 3 | 25 | .257 | .278 | .514 | .792 |
Sept/Oct | 29 | 112 | 32 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 20 | 17 | 5 | 18 | .286 | .319 | .500 | .819 |
Postseason | 7 | 26 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 5 | .346 | .393 | .731 | 1.124 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1991 | 147 | 537 | 150 | 26 | 3 | 25 | 122 | 76 | 53 | 7 | 4 | 75 | 1 | 1 | .279 | .349 | .479 | .828 | HOU |
1992 | 153 | 587 | 157 | 24 | 4 | 22 | 101 | 86 | 44 | 4 | 5 | 78 | 1 | 0 | .267 | .320 | .434 | .755 | HOU |
1993 | 153 | 542 | 137 | 28 | 2 | 17 | 75 | 63 | 44 | 5 | 6 | 88 | 0 | 1 | .253 | .312 | .406 | .717 | HOU |
1994 | 154 | 583 | 184 | 46 | 9 | 29 | 126 | 93 | 38 | 7 | 2 | 80 | 0 | 1 | .316 | .363 | .575 | .938 | HOU,NL |
1995 | 156 | 582 | 136 | 32 | 3 | 15 | 88 | 64 | 37 | 7 | 8 | 70 | 0 | 0 | .234 | .284 | .376 | .660 | HOU |
1996 | 155 | 579 | 151 | 38 | 4 | 25 | 91 | 71 | 42 | 4 | 2 | 77 | 1 | 0 | .261 | .314 | .470 | .784 | HOU |
1997 | 156 | 595 | 185 | 47 | 3 | 30 | 129 | 89 | 42 | 3 | 9 | 77 | 0 | 0 | .311 | .354 | .551 | .906 | HOU |
1998 | 154 | 597 | 172 | 40 | 4 | 32 | 126 | 96 | 34 | 5 | 3 | 109 | 0 | 0 | .288 | .330 | .529 | .860 | HOU |
Total | 1228 | 4602 | 1272 | 281 | 32 | 195 | 858 | 638 | 334 | 42 | 39 | 654 | 3 | 3 | .276 | .328 | .478 | .807 | |
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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 |
1992 | 10 | 41 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .366 | .395 | .659 | 1.054 |
1993 | 10 | 38 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | .316 | .366 | .605 | .971 |
1994 | 7 | 28 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .321 | .367 | .464 | .831 |
1995 | 12 | 46 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | .261 | .261 | .435 | .696 |
1998 | 7 | 26 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .346 | .393 | .731 | 1.124 |
Total | 46 | 179 | 57 | 12 | 0 | 11 | 38 | 31 | 8 | 26 | 0 | 0 | .318 | .348 | .570 | .917 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Third Base | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 | 0.00 | | | | |
Shortstop | 151 | 149 | 206 | 508 | 96 | 728 | 14 | .981 | 1317.0 | 4.97 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 5th overall pick, by Houston in 1991... Had first career hit on 4/4/1991, off Tim Belcher (CIN)... Hit first career homerun on 4/4/1991, off Bill Gullickson (CIN)... Injured on 5/15/1991 with a Inflamed Thigh Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks... Won Player of the Week award on 7/3/1991, hitting .517 with 2 HR, 10 RBI... Drove in 6 runs against Chicago (N) on 7/16/1991... Won Rookie Of The Year Award in 1991, hitting .279 with 25 HR, 122 RBI... Drove in 6 runs against St. Louis (N) on 9/24/1992... Won World Championship with Houston in 1992... Won World Championship with Houston in 1993... 2/3/1994: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,621,429 through salary arbitration... Was selected to the 1994 Allstar game... 2/3/1995: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,228,571 through salary arbitration... 10/26/1995: Signed a contract extension with Houston, $2,000,000 per year, for 3 years. Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Chicago (N) on 5/18/1998... Hit for the cycle against St. Louis (N) on 6/1/1998... Won Player of the Week award on 7/24/1998, hitting .429 with 3 HR, 9 RBI... 8/22/1998: Signed a contract extension with Houston, $7,000,000 per year, for 2 years. Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against New York (N) on 10/11/1998...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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Hits 1997 - 185 - 9th
| Doubles 1994 - 46 - 7th 1997 - 47 - 7th
| Triples 1994 - 9 - 6th
| RBI 1994 - 126 - 10th
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