John Castino

Positions: Third Baseman and Second Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 175lb (180cm, 79kg)

Born: October 23, 1954 in Evanston, IL us

Draft: Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 3rd round of the 1976 MLB June Amateur Draft from Rollins College (Winter Park, FL).

High School: New Trier HS (Winnetka, IL)

School: Rollins College (Winter Park, FL)

Debut: April 6, 1979 (Age 24-165d, 14,150th in major league history)
vs. OAK 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: May 7, 1984 (Age 29-197d)
vs. CAL 4 AB, 3 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1979 season

Agents: Bob Gilhooley, Jim Bronner

Full Name: John Anthony Castino

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

15.2

2320

646

.278

293

RBI

249

OBP

.329

SLG

.398

OPS

.727

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1983 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1983 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 5	MIN		DET	L,3-11	CG	48	9.0	3	5	0	8	0	2B
2	2	Apr 6	MIN		DET	L,5-9	CG	44	9.0	5	2	0	7	1	2B
3	3	Apr 7	MIN		DET	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	2B
4	4	Apr 8	MIN	@	SEA	W,5-4	CG	48	11.0	6	3	1	10	0	2B
5	5	Apr 9	MIN	@	SEA	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	3	2	0	5	0	2B
6	6	Apr 10	MIN	@	SEA	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
7	7	Apr 12	MIN	@	OAK	L,3-4	CG	57	13.2	8	4	0	12	0	2B
8	8	Apr 13	MIN	@	OAK	L,4-5	CG	36	8.0	2	2	0	4	1	2B
9	9	Apr 15	MIN		CAL	L,2-8	CG	46	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	2B
10	10	Apr 16	MIN		CAL	L,5-9	CG	37	9.0	2	5	0	7	2	2B
11	11	Apr 17	MIN		CAL	W,11-8	CG	39	9.0	4	1	0	5	2	2B
12	12	Apr 18	MIN		SEA	W,8-5	CG	38	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	2B
13	13	Apr 19	MIN		SEA	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	2B
14	14	Apr 20	MIN		SEA	W,11-2	CG	34	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
15	15	Apr 21	MIN		SEA	L,0-2	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
16	16	Apr 22	MIN	@	NYY	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	2B
17	17	Apr 23	MIN	@	NYY	L,4-7	CG	40	8.0	2	1	0	3	1	2B
18	18	Apr 25	MIN	@	NYY	L,1-2	CG	36	8.0	1	4	0	5	0	2B
19	19	Apr 26	MIN	@	CLE	L,1-7	CG	37	8.0	4	4	0	8	2	2B
20	20	Apr 27	MIN	@	CLE	W,5-3	CG	41	9.0	3	3	0	6	2	2B
21	21	Apr 29	MIN		MIL	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	2B
22	22	Apr 30	MIN		MIL	W,9-7	CG	45	9.0	2	3	1	6	0	2B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
23	23	May 1	MIN		MIL	L,4-8	CG	42	9.0	3	4	0	7	1	2B
24	24	May 3	MIN		CLE	L,1-3	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
25	25	May 4	MIN		CLE	L,7-11	CG	46	9.0	3	5	0	8	1	2B
26	26	May 5	MIN		CLE	L,5-7	CG	39	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	2B
27	27	May 6	MIN		NYY	L,4-8	CG	43	9.0	4	4	0	8	2	2B
28	28	May 7	MIN		NYY	L,7-8	CG	41	9.0	4	4	0	8	3	2B
29	29	May 8	MIN		NYY	W,6-5	CG	37	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	2B
30	30	May 10	MIN	@	MIL	L,1-4	CG	31	8.0	1	5	0	6	1	2B
31	31	May 11	MIN	@	MIL	L,1-4	CG	30	8.0	0	1	0	1	1	2B
32	32	May 13	MIN	@	CAL	W,5-4	CG	43	11.0	2	4	0	6	1	2B
33	33	May 14	MIN	@	CAL	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
34	34	May 15	MIN	@	CAL	W,8-6	CG	44	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	2B
35	35	May 16	MIN		OAK	L,6-7	CG	41	9.0	1	5	0	6	1	2B
36	36	May 17	MIN		OAK	L,6-7	CG	39	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	2B
37	37	May 18	MIN		OAK	W,16-5	CG	41	9.0	3	1	0	4	1	2B
38	38	May 19	MIN	@	BOS	L,1-4	CG	33	8.0	1	3	0	4	1	2B
39	39	May 20	MIN	@	BOS	W,10-4	CG	38	9.0	0	7	0	7	1	2B
40	40	May 21	MIN	@	BOS	L,4-11	CG	43	8.0	2	3	0	5	1	2B
41	41	May 22	MIN	@	BOS	W,4-3	CG	54	13.0	3	6	0	9	0	2B
42	42	May 23	MIN	@	BAL	W,12-4	CG	37	9.0	3	1	0	4	1	2B
43	43	May 24	MIN	@	BAL	W,6-1	CG	36	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
44	44	May 25	MIN	@	BAL	W,7-4	CG	42	9.0	3	5	0	8	2	2B
45	45	May 27 (1)	MIN	@	DET	L,4-7	CG	38	8.0	4	1	1	6	0	2B
46	46	May 27 (2)	MIN	@	DET	L,1-2	CG	48	11.2	2	3	0	5	1	2B
47	47	May 28	MIN	@	DET	L,1-6	CG	39	8.0	3	5	0	8	2	2B
48	48	May 29	MIN	@	DET	L,6-7	CG	36	8.0	4	2	0	6	1	2B
49	49	May 30	MIN		BAL	L,1-6	CG	38	9.0	3	1	0	4	1	2B
50	50	May 31	MIN		BAL	W,10-3	CG	37	9.0	0	5	0	5	0	2B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
51	51	Jun 1	MIN		BAL	L,3-6	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	2B
52	52	Jun 3	MIN		BOS	L,3-6	CG	38	9.0	3	6	0	9	3	2B
53	53	Jun 4	MIN		BOS	L,6-8	CG	40	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	2B
54	54	Jun 5	MIN		BOS	W,10-4	CG	41	9.0	3	3	0	6	2	2B
55	55	Jun 7	MIN	@	KCR	L,4-9	CG	41	8.0	0	4	1	5	0	2B
56	56	Jun 8	MIN	@	KCR	L,2-9	CG	40	8.0	3	3	0	6	1	2B
57	57	Jun 9	MIN	@	KCR	L,5-6	CG	35	8.0	3	8	0	11	2	2B
58	58	Jun 10	MIN		TEX	L,2-4	CG	39	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	2B
59	59	Jun 11	MIN		TEX	L,0-11	CG	46	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	2B
60	60	Jun 12	MIN		TEX	L,3-4	CG	45	11.0	1	4	0	5	1	2B
61	61	Jun 13	MIN		KCR	W,9-4	CG	36	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	2B
62	62	Jun 14	MIN		KCR	W,8-1	CG	35	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
63	63	Jun 15	MIN		KCR	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	1	2B
64	64	Jun 16	MIN	@	TEX	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	4	6	0	10	2	2B
65	65	Jun 17	MIN	@	TEX	L,1-10	GS	34	6.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
66	66	Jun 18	MIN	@	TEX	W,8-4	CG	40	9.0	4	3	0	7	1	2B
67	68 (1)	Jun 20	MIN	@	TOR	L,1-2	CG	38	8.2	0	5	0	5	0	2B
68	69	Jun 21	MIN	@	TOR	L,3-8	CG	35	8.0	3	3	0	6	2	2B
69	70	Jun 22	MIN	@	TOR	W,4-3	CG	43	9.0	3	6	0	9	1	2B
70	71	Jun 23	MIN	@	CHW	L,6-8	CG	39	8.0	3	3	0	6	0	2B
71	72	Jun 24	MIN	@	CHW	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	3	6	0	9	0	2B
72	73	Jun 25	MIN	@	CHW	L,3-8	CG	39	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	2B
73	74	Jun 26	MIN	@	CHW	L,7-9	CG	41	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	2B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
74	82 (7)	Jul 8	MIN		CLE	L,4-10	CG	40	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	2B
75	83	Jul 9	MIN		CLE	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
76	84	Jul 10	MIN		CLE	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
77	85	Jul 11	MIN		NYY	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	2B
78	86	Jul 12	MIN		NYY	L,3-4	CG	39	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	2B
79	87	Jul 13	MIN		NYY	W,6-1	CG	39	9.0	4	5	0	9	1	2B
80	88	Jul 14	MIN	@	MIL	L,1-5	CG	35	8.0	2	2	0	4	1	2B
81	89	Jul 15	MIN	@	MIL	L,3-6	CG	32	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	2B
82	90	Jul 16	MIN	@	MIL	L,0-5	CG	36	8.0	4	2	0	6	1	2B
83	91	Jul 17	MIN	@	MIL	L,6-10	CG	43	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	2B
84	92	Jul 18	MIN	@	NYY	L,2-4	CG	37	8.0	2	8	0	10	1	2B
85	93	Jul 19	MIN	@	NYY	L,0-4	CG	35	8.0	2	4	0	6	1	2B
86	94	Jul 20	MIN	@	NYY	L,4-6	CG	41	9.0	2	6	0	8	1	2B
87	95	Jul 22	MIN	@	CLE	L,5-8	CG	41	8.0	8	2	0	10	0	2B
88	96	Jul 23	MIN	@	CLE	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	2B
89	97	Jul 24 (1)	MIN	@	CLE	W,7-5	CG	43	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	2B
90	99 (1)	Jul 25	MIN		MIL	W,17-3	GS	30	7.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
91	100	Jul 26	MIN		MIL	W,6-5	CG	35	9.0	2	4	0	6	3	2B
92	101	Jul 27	MIN		MIL	L,9-13	CG	43	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	2B
93	102	Jul 29	MIN		SEA	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	3	5	0	8	2	2B
94	103	Jul 30	MIN		SEA	L,3-7	CG	39	9.0	3	4	0	7	1	2B
95	104	Jul 31	MIN		SEA	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	2B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
96	105	Aug 1 (1)	MIN		CAL	L,6-12	CG	48	9.0	7	4	1	12	2	2B
97	106	Aug 1 (2)	MIN		CAL	W,7-0	CG	38	9.0	6	4	0	10	2	2B
98	107	Aug 2	MIN		CAL	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	2B
99	108	Aug 3	MIN		CAL	L,5-7	CG	44	10.0	0	4	1	5	0	2B
100	109	Aug 4	MIN		OAK	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	1	7	0	8	0	2B
101	110	Aug 5	MIN		OAK	L,2-3	CG	33	9.0	4	1	0	5	1	2B
102	111	Aug 6	MIN		OAK	L,4-6	CG	55	13.0	1	3	0	4	1	2B
103	112	Aug 7	MIN		OAK	L,0-6	CG	43	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	2B
104	113	Aug 8	MIN	@	CAL	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	2B
105	116 (2)	Aug 11	MIN	@	OAK	L,0-6	CG	34	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	2B
106	117	Aug 12	MIN	@	OAK	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	2B
107	118	Aug 13	MIN	@	OAK	W,7-3	CG	34	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
108	119	Aug 14	MIN	@	OAK	L,0-6	CG	34	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	2B
109	120	Aug 15	MIN	@	SEA	W,7-4	CG	39	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
110	121	Aug 16	MIN	@	SEA	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	0	9	0	9	0	2B
111	122	Aug 17	MIN	@	SEA	W,7-4	CG	37	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	2B
112	123	Aug 19	MIN		DET	L,1-5	CG	37	9.0	2	7	0	9	0	2B
113	124	Aug 20	MIN		DET	L,1-9	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	2B
114	125	Aug 21	MIN		DET	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	2B
115	126	Aug 23	MIN		BOS	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	2B
116	127	Aug 24	MIN		BOS	W,8-7	CG	40	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	2B
117	128	Aug 25	MIN		BOS	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	2B
118	129	Aug 26	MIN	@	BAL	L,0-9	CG	40	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
119	130	Aug 27	MIN	@	BAL	L,3-5	CG	34	8.0	5	2	0	7	2	2B
120	131	Aug 28	MIN	@	BAL	L,4-11	CG	44	8.0	4	2	1	7	0	2B
121	132	Aug 29	MIN	@	DET	W,5-4	CG	44	11.0	5	3	0	8	2	2B
122	133	Aug 30	MIN	@	DET	L,3-4	CG	32	8.0	3	4	0	7	1	2B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
123	134	Sep 1 (1)	MIN	@	BOS	W,11-0	CG	35	9.0	4	4	0	8	1	2B
124	136 (1)	Sep 2	MIN		BAL	L,0-1	CG	36	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
125	138 (1)	Sep 4	MIN		BAL	L,6-9	CG	43	9.0	4	2	0	6	1	2B
126	140 (1)	Sep 6	MIN	@	TEX	W,5-3	CG	43	10.0	2	4	0	6	0	3B
127	141	Sep 7	MIN	@	TEX	L,0-3	CG	30	8.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
128	142	Sep 9	MIN		KCR	W,7-6	CG	45	10.0	2	4	0	6	2	2B
129	145 (2)	Sep 13	MIN		CHW	L,1-5	CG	38	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	2B
130	146	Sep 14	MIN		CHW	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
131	147	Sep 15	MIN		TOR	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
132	149 (1)	Sep 17	MIN		TOR	L,3-13	CG	49	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
133	150	Sep 19	MIN	@	CHW	W,7-5	CG	40	9.0	0	5	0	5	1	3B
134	152 (1)	Sep 21 (2)	MIN	@	CHW	L,6-7	CG	44	8.1	0	1	0	1	0	3B
135	155 (2)	Sep 24	MIN	@	KCR	L,4-12	CG	31	5.0	2	3	0	5	0	2B
136	156	Sep 25	MIN	@	KCR	W,7-1	CG	32	9.0	2	7	0	9	1	2B
137	158 (1)	Sep 28	MIN		TEX	W,3-0	CG	37	9.0	6	4	1	11	0	3B
138	161 (2)	Oct 1	MIN	@	TOR	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	2	5	0	7	2	2B
139	162	Oct 2	MIN	@	TOR	W,9-3	CG	37	9.0	5	6	0	11	1	2B
							140gm		1233.1	316	430	8	754	95