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Ford Hernandez League
6-25-2210
Ira Castino Center Field
Retired (1999, Age 45)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .274 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .806 Status Deceased (2045) Option Years 0  
H 3784 Age at Death 91 Date of Birth 10-23-1954
HR 659 Drafted Round 1, Pick 12
(1972)
Majors Svc Time 23 years
(36 games)
RBI 2476
SB 336
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L C- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L B- Velocity C-   Mentor vR D+
Speed D+ Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 4
2B (0.2%) CF A+ (100%)   Health B+ LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 10
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1976 BRO
109
423
52
103
18
2
14
67
26
112 3 2
1
2 2
.686
.291
.395
.151
.243
1977 BRO
161
606
79
160
19
5
33
95
53
144 4 2
6
2 3
.802
.326
.475
.211
.264
1978 BRO
161
664
106
185
24
9
30
116
54
157 5 6
9
1 4
.812
.335
.477
.199
.279
1979 BRO
161
675
98
194
26
9
41
137
49
149 1 3
6
1 4
.870
.335
.535
.247
.287
1980 BRO
161
647
108
182
41
12
27
103
65
142 1 4
7
0 3
.853
.346
.507
.226
.281
1981 BRO
161
635
118
177
26
4
40
141
65
147 1 6
41
18 1
.865
.344
.521
.243
.279
1982 BRO
162
670
102
195
26
10
34
149
53
146 4 4
46
18 2
.857
.345
.512
.221
.291
1983 BRO
162
660
113
196
25
7
37
136
57
146 3 7
45
15 3
.876
.352
.524
.227
.297
1984 BRO
161
656
98
180
26
8
34
131
49
142 4 6
32
17 1
.820
.326
.494
.220
.274
1985 BRO
161
642
105
182
28
6
34
141
62
131 0 10
40
10 1
.846
.342
.505
.221
.283
1986 BRO
161
631
113
177
24
9
39
127
87
132 1 5
26
13 3
.899
.366
.532
.252
.281
1987 BRO
161
647
122
194
33
13
40
122
60
141 2 3
23
10 4
.936
.360
.577
.277
.300
1988 BRO
161
660
130
221
36
8
36
134
67
144 1 7
27
3 3
.970
.393
.577
.242
.335
1989 BRO
159
657
101
176
25
6
30
123
56
141 3 2
12
6 3
.788
.327
.461
.193
.268
1990 BRO
158
661
96
196
35
3
31
117
41
137 5 0
8
4 3
.842
.342
.499
.203
.297
1991 BRO
157
656
87
174
26
3
30
116
40
134 2 3
4
1 1
.759
.308
.451
.186
.265
1992 BRO
156
630
86
179
20
3
28
105
54
134 2 1
3
1 2
.801
.342
.459
.175
.284
1993 BRO
155
621
79
157
21
5
34
120
49
165 4 4
0
0 3
.777
.310
.467
.214
.253
1994 BRO
142
554
49
117
18
4
11
51
43
138 2 3
0
0 3
.587
.269
.318
.106
.211
1995 BRO
154
621
59
159
26
2
17
76
38
140 3 3
0
0 2
.687
.301
.386
.130
.256
1996 BRO
107
150
21
37
7
0
5
23
5
35 1 1
0
0 3
.667
.274
.393
.147
.247
1997 BRO
146
542
54
135
17
1
24
75
34
120 1 1
0
0 17
.711
.294
.417
.168
.249
1998 BRO
144
527
40
108
20
1
10
71
44
140 2 7
0
0 14
.569
.266
.304
.099
.205
Total
3521
13835
2016
3784
567
130
659
2476
1151
3117 55 90
336
122 85
.806
.330
.476
.203
.274
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1999-11-01Ira Castino has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1999-04-26The Brooklyn Wild Geese have waived Ira Castino.
1999-04-01The Brooklyn Wild Geese have promoted Happy Lally to the major league team. The Brooklyn Wild Geese have promoted Yuuji Fujita to the major league team. The Brooklyn Wild Geese have promoted John Powell to the major league team. The Brooklyn Wild Geese have promoted Kazuo Migita to the major league team. The Brooklyn Wild Geese have promoted Sal Hensiek to the major league team. The Brooklyn Wild Geese have designated Ira Castino for assignment. The Brooklyn Wild Geese have designated Isamu Sunaga for assignment.
1998-09-20Ira Castino of the Brooklyn Wild Geese is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1997-11-01Ira Castino now holds the league record for career at bats.
1996-04-13Ira Castino of the Brooklyn Wild Geese is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1995-11-01Ira Castino now holds the league record for career hits.
1995-11-01Ira Castino now holds the league record for career at bats.
1994-06-05Ira Castino of the Brooklyn Wild Geese is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1993-11-01Ira Castino now holds the league record for career homeruns.
1992-11-01Ira Castino now holds the league record for career runs batted in.
1992-07-24Ira Castino collected his 3000th career hit.
1990-09-19Ira Castino hit his 500th career home run.
1976-05-30Trade #1283618 has been completed between the Texas Rangers and the Brooklyn Wild Geese. The Brooklyn Wild Geese receive Ira Castino, Draft Pick 1978 Round 2 PIT (John Parsons), Draft Pick 1977 Round 2 LAA (Alvin White) from the Texas Rangers in exchange for Hideki Murakami.
1970-08-16Trade #1260966 has been completed between the Seattle Mariners and the Chicago Chihuahuas. The Chicago Chihuahuas receive Ham Rowe, Draft Pick - 1974 Round 2 (SEA), Draft Pick - 1973 Round 2 (SEA) from the Seattle Mariners in exchange for Draft Pick 1971 Round 1 TOR (Jerry Taveras), Draft Pick 1972 Round 1 CHN (Ira Castino), Draft Pick 1973 Round 1 CHN (Nemo Ripple).