NAME     : Vinny Castilla
  NICKNAME : 
  ORIGIN   : Mexico
 
  BIRTHDAY : 7/4/1967
  AGE      : 35
  HEIGHT   : 6"1
  WEIGHT   : 185
 
  POSITION : Third Base
  BATS     : Right
  THROWS   : Right
 
  CONTRACT : $2,740,000 through 2003
  DESIRE TO PLAY FOR WINNER: Minimal
  LOYALTY                  : Loyal
  TEAM LEADER              : None at all
  CONSISTENCY              : Normal
  CLUTCH PERFORMANCE       : Normal
  INJURY RATING            : Normal

  DEFENSIVE RATINGS :
 
  Range at Third Base : D  (Fielding Pct. : .957)
  Range at Shortstop :  E  (Fielding Pct. : .992)

  OFFENSIVE RATINGS :
  (Rated by an average league scout)
 
  Speed            : D
  Stealing Ability : E
  Sacrifice Bunt   : C
  Bunt for Hit     : E
  Hitter Type      : Normal
 
  Getting Hits         : 4  (VS. RHP : 4, VS. LHP : 5, Talent Average)
  Hitting Doubles      : 5  (VS. RHP : 5, VS. LHP : 6, Talent Average)
  Hitting Homeruns     : 6  (VS. RHP : 6, VS. LHP : 7, Talent Good)
  Getting BB's         : 3  (VS. RHP : 3, VS. LHP : 3, Talent Fair)
  Avoiding Strikeouts  : 4  (VS. RHP : 5, VS. LHP : 4, Talent Average)

  BATTING STATS :
 
  Category       AVG HR RBI  AB   H 2B 3B   R SB CS  BB   K  OBP  SLG
  Overall       .279 17  75 376 105 25  2  52  0  0  34  55 .348 .492 
  vs RHP        .260 13  56 289  75 19  0  36  0  0  24  41 .315 .460 
  vs LHP        .345  4  19  87  30  6  2  16  0  0  10  14 .408 .598 
  At Home       .295  8  42 207  61 14  0  26  0  0  21  35 .353 .478 
  Away          .260  9  33 169  44 11  2  26  0  0  13  20 .315 .509 
  R.I.S.P.      .288  5  54 104  30  8  1   0  0  0  17  12 .375 .529 
  Pinch Hitting .250  1   3   8   2  1  0   2  0  0   0   4 .222 .750 
  Close/Late    .377  4  15  53  20  5  2  12  0  0   6  10 .435 .774 
  This Week     .000  0   0   0   0  0  0   0  0  0   0   0 .000 .000 
  Last Week     .211  0   4  19   4  1  0   3  0  0   1   1 .227 .263 
  Apr/Mar       .306  2   9  72  22  6  0   7  0  0   3  13 .342 .472 
  May           .281  6  16  96  27  6  0  15  0  0  19   9 .400 .531 
  June          .276  5  21  98  27  7  2  19  0  0   5  12 .306 .541 
  July          .268  4  27  97  26  5  0  10  0  0   7  20 .311 .443 
  August        .231  0   2  13   3  1  0   1  0  0   0   1 .214 .308 
 

  CAREER STATS :
 
  YEAR   AVG HR RBI   G  AB   H 2B 3B   R SB CS  BB   K  OBP  SLG   TEAMS
  1991  .200  0   0  12   5   1  0  0   1  0  0   0   2 .200 .200   ATL
  1992  .250  0   1   9  16   4  1  0   1  0  0   1   4 .294 .313   ATL
  1993  .255  9  30 105 337  86  9  7  36  2  5  13  45 .283 .404   COL
  1994  .331  3  18  52 130  43 11  1  16  2  1   7  23 .365 .500   COL
  1995  .309 32  90 139 527 163 34  2  82  2  8  30  87 .346 .564   COL
  1996  .304 40 113 160 629 191 34  0  97  7  2  35  88 .340 .548   COL
  1997  .304 40 113 159 612 186 25  2  94  2  4  44 108 .351 .547   COL
  1998  .319 46 144 162 645 206 28  4 108  5  9  40  89 .359 .589   COL
  1999  .275 33 102 158 615 169 24  1  83  2  3  53  75 .332 .478   COL
  2000  .221  6  42  85 331  73  9  1  22  1  2  14  41 .252 .308   TBA
  2001  .260 25  91 146 538 140 34  1  69  1  4  35 108 .305 .467   HOU
 
  Total AB  : 4761
  Total AVG : .287
  Total Hits: 1367
  Total HR  : 251
  Total RBI : 819
  Total Runs: 661
  Total SB  : 24
 
 
  
PLAYER HISTORY
Drove in 7 runs against Philadelphia on 7/27/2002...