Foster Castleman

Positions: Third Baseman, Shortstop and Second Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 175lb (183cm, 79kg)

Born: January 1, 1931 in Nashville, TN us

Died: November 9, 2020 in The Villages, FL

Debut: August 4, 1954 (Age 23-215d, 11,162nd in major league history)
vs. CHC 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 28, 1958 (Age 27-270d)
vs. NYY 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1956 season

Full Name: Foster Ephraim Castleman

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1954 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.3

662

136

.205

RBI

OBP

.250

SLG

.341

OPS

.592

OPS+

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

1956 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1956 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	2 (1)	Apr 18	NYG		PIT	W,5-4	GS	0	5.0	0	1	0	1	0
2	5 (2)	Apr 22 (1)	NYG	@	PHI	L,1-3	CG	30	8.0	0	6	0	6	0	3B
3	6	Apr 22 (2)	NYG	@	PHI	W,9-7	CG	45	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
4	7	Apr 25	NYG		BRO	L,2-7	CG	41	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
5	8	Apr 27	NYG		PHI	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	1	1	1	3	0	3B
6	9	Apr 28	NYG		PHI	L,2-6	GS	28	7.0	1	3	2	6	0	3B
7	10	Apr 29 (1)	NYG		PHI	L,4-5	CG	40	10.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
8	11	Apr 29 (2)	NYG		PHI	W,8-1	CG	33	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
9	12	May 1	NYG	@	CHC	W,2-1	CG	30	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
10	13	May 2	NYG	@	CHC	W,6-5	CG	73	17.0	2	3	1	6	0
11	14	May 4	NYG	@	MLN	L,2-3	CG	39	9.1	1	7	0	8	0	3B
12	15	May 6 (1)	NYG	@	STL	L,4-5	CG	41	8.0	3	3	0	6	2	3B
13	16	May 6 (2)	NYG	@	STL	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
14	17	May 7	NYG	@	STL	L,3-6	CG	40	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
15	18	May 8	NYG	@	CIN	W,5-4	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
16	19	May 9	NYG	@	CIN	L,5-6	CG	38	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
17	20	May 11	NYG	@	BRO	L,4-8	CG	38	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
18	21	May 12	NYG	@	BRO	L,0-3	GS	33	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
19	23 (1)	May 15	NYG		CHC	W,6-4	CG	34	9.0	1	7	0	8	0	3B
20	25 (1)	May 17	NYG		MLN	L,3-7	CG	43	9.0	2	3	1	6	0	3B
21	27 (1)	May 20 (1)	NYG		STL	W,2-0	CG	36	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
22	29 (1)	May 21	NYG		STL	L,1-4	CG	36	9.0	1	3	1	5	0	3B
23	30	May 22	NYG		CIN	L,3-6	CG	37	9.0	1	2	1	4	0	3B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
24	43 (12)	Jun 6	NYG	@	STL	L,2-3	GF	29	7.1	1	2	0	3	0	PR 3B
25	44	Jun 8	NYG	@	MLN	W,7-2	CG	40	9.0	4	1	0	5	1	3B
26	45	Jun 9	NYG	@	MLN	L,0-4	CG	38	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
27	46	Jun 10	NYG	@	MLN	W,5-3	CG	40	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	3B
28	47	Jun 12	NYG	@	CHC	L,5-8	CG	39	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
29	48	Jun 13	NYG	@	CHC	L,5-6	GF	21	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	PR 3B
30	49	Jun 14	NYG	@	MLN	L,2-5	CG	32	8.0	1	4	0	5	1	3B
31	50	Jun 15	NYG		CIN	W,4-3	GS	40	10.0	1	5	1	7	1	3B
32	51	Jun 16	NYG		CIN	L,1-3	CG	42	11.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
33	52	Jun 17 (1)	NYG		CIN	W,7-6	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
34	53	Jun 17 (2)	NYG		CIN	L,0-1	CG	33	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
35	54	Jun 19	NYG		CHC	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	3B
36	56 (1)	Jun 22	NYG		MLN	L,1-3	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
37	57	Jun 23	NYG		MLN	L,1-2	CG	31	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
38	59 (1)	Jun 24 (2)	NYG		MLN	L,1-7	GF	4	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	3B
39	60	Jun 26	NYG		STL	W,3-0	GF	9	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR 3B
40	61	Jun 27	NYG		STL	L,0-6	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR 3B
41	62	Jun 28	NYG		BRO	W,6-3	CG	40	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
42	63	Jun 29	NYG	@	PIT	L,3-6	CG	34	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
43	64	Jun 30	NYG	@	PIT	W,6-4	CG	0	9.0	0	6	0	6	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
44	65	Jul 1 (1)	NYG	@	PIT	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
45	66	Jul 1 susp	NYG	@	PIT	W,7-6	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
46	67	Jul 2	NYG	@	BRO	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
47	68	Jul 4 (1)	NYG		BRO	L,2-15	CG	58	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	3B
48	69	Jul 4 (2)	NYG		BRO	L,1-6	CG	39	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	3B
49	70	Jul 7	NYG		PIT	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
50	77 (6)	Jul 15 (2)	NYG	@	CIN	L,3-4	CG	43	10.1	1	1	0	2	0	3B
51	80 (2)	Jul 18	NYG	@	MLN	L,3-7	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
52	84 (3)	Jul 22 (2)	NYG	@	CHC	L,1-2	CG	35	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
53	90 (5)	Jul 29	NYG		STL	L,2-3	GF	13	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	PR 3B
54	91	Jul 31 (1)	NYG		CIN	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
55	92	Jul 31 (2)	NYG		CIN	L,3-7	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
56	93	Aug 1	NYG		CIN	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
57	94	Aug 2	NYG		CIN	L,2-10	CG	48	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
58	95	Aug 3 (1)	NYG		CHC	W,7-1	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
59	96	Aug 3 (2)	NYG		CHC	L,0-2	CG	32	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
60	97	Aug 4	NYG		CHC	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
61	98	Aug 7 (1)	NYG		PHI	L,3-4	CG	41	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	3B
62	99	Aug 7 (2)	NYG		PHI	L,1-3	CG	42	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
63	100	Aug 8	NYG		PHI	L,3-8	GS	41	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B SS
64	101	Aug 9	NYG		PHI	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	0	4	1	5	0	3B
65	102	Aug 10	NYG	@	PIT	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	2	4	0	6	0	3B
66	103	Aug 11	NYG	@	PIT	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	0	2	0	2	1
67	104	Aug 12 (1)	NYG	@	PIT	L,2-3	CG	0	8.0	0	5	0	5	0
68	105	Aug 12 (2)	NYG	@	PIT	L,3-11	CG	0	8.0	2	1	1	4	0
69	106	Aug 14	NYG	@	BRO	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
70	107	Aug 15	NYG	@	BRO	W,1-0	CG	30	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
71	108	Aug 16	NYG	@	BRO	L,9-10	CG	57	12.1	1	2	0	3	0	3B
72	109	Aug 17	NYG		PIT	W,5-3	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
73	110	Aug 18	NYG		PIT	L,1-9	CG	41	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
74	111	Aug 19 (1)	NYG		PIT	W,7-6	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
75	112	Aug 19 (2)	NYG		PIT	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	0	1	1	2	0
76	113	Aug 21 (1)	NYG	@	MLN	L,3-5	CG	34	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
77	115 (1)	Aug 22	NYG	@	MLN	W,2-1	CG	38	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
78	116	Aug 23 (1)	NYG	@	CHC	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	0	4	1	5	0	3B
79	117	Aug 23 (2)	NYG	@	CHC	W,8-5	CG	30	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
80	119 (1)	Aug 25	NYG	@	CHC	W,6-0	CG	33	9.0	0	6	0	6	1	3B
81	120	Aug 26 (1)	NYG	@	STL	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
82	121	Aug 26 (2)	NYG	@	STL	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
83	122	Aug 28	NYG	@	CIN	L,1-11	CG	45	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
84	123	Aug 29	NYG	@	CIN	L,3-4	GS	31	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
85	124	Aug 31	NYG		BRO	L,3-7	CG	42	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
86	125	Sep 1 (1)	NYG		BRO	L,3-5	CG	39	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
87	126	Sep 1 (2)	NYG		BRO	L,0-5	CG	35	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	3B
88	127	Sep 2 (1)	NYG		BRO	W,2-1	CG	38	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
89	128	Sep 2 (2)	NYG		BRO	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	3B
90	129	Sep 3 (1)	NYG	@	PHI	L,1-5	CG	33	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
91	130	Sep 3 (2)	NYG	@	PHI	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	3B
92	131	Sep 4	NYG	@	PHI	W,7-2	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
93	132	Sep 5	NYG	@	PHI	W,5-4	CG	46	10.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
94	133	Sep 7 (1)	NYG	@	BRO	W,6-2	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
95	134	Sep 7 (2)	NYG	@	BRO	L,1-3	CG	43	10.2	3	3	1	7	0	3B
96	135	Sep 8	NYG	@	BRO	L,3-4	CG	39	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
97	137 (1)	Sep 11	NYG		CIN	L,5-11	CG	47	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
98	138	Sep 12	NYG		CIN	W,8-0	CG	29	9.0	1	2	1	4	0	3B
99	139	Sep 13	NYG		STL	L,0-5	CG	36	9.0	0	1	1	2	0	3B
100	142 (2)	Sep 17 (1)	NYG		MLN	W,7-2	GF	15	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
101	143	Sep 17 (2)	NYG		MLN	L,1-4	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
102	145 (1)	Sep 18 (2)	NYG		CHC	W,8-2	GF	0	2.0	0	1	0	1	0
103	146	Sep 19 (1)	NYG		CHC	W,7-2	CG	0	9.0	1	1	1	3	0
104	147	Sep 19 (2)	NYG		CHC	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
105	148	Sep 21	NYG		PHI	W,7-3	GF	18	4.0	0	1	0	1	0	PH 3B
106	149	Sep 22	NYG		PHI	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
107	151 (1)	Sep 25	NYG		PIT	W,10-0	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
108	152	Sep 29	NYG	@	PHI	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	3B
109	154 (1)	Sep 30 (2)	NYG	@	PHI	L,2-5	GF	29	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	2B
							110gm		900.2	91	213	17	321	10