Alex Castellanos
Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2012-2013)
Alex Castellanos was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball from 2012 to 2013 for the Los Angeles Dodgers, a span of 2 seasons. In 24 career games, he hit .171 with 7 hits, 2 home runs, and 4 RBI.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Outfielder
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'0" / 200 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2012-05-31
- Last Game
- 2013-09-29
Full name: Alejandro Luis Castellanos
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | 41 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13 | .171 | .186 | .390 | .576 | 0 |
Career AVG .171 vs. league average .254 across their career seasons — 32.8% below league average.
Career OBP .186 vs. league average .318 across their career seasons — 41.5% below league average.
Career SLG .390 vs. league average .401 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OPS .576 vs. league average .719 across their career seasons — 19.9% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | LAN | NL | 16 | 23 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .174 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2013 | LAN | NL | 8 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .167 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 24 | 41 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13 | .171 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (24 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 8 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | .333 |
| Away | 16 | 29 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | .103 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-09-29 | LAD | COL | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013-09-27 | LAD | COL | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013-09-20 | LAD | SDP | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013-09-14 | LAD | SFG | L | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013-06-19 | LAD | NYY | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013-06-16 | LAD | PIT | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013-06-12 | LAD | AZ | L | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013-06-11 | LAD | AZ | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012-10-03 | LAD | SFG | W | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012-09-26 | LAD | SDP | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Left Field | 13 |
| Right Field | 10 |
Salary History
Alex Castellanos's recorded salaries total $490,500 over 1 season, in 2013. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Castellanos's career ran from 2012 to 2013. No salary is recorded for 2012.
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | LAN | NL | $490,500 |
| Total recorded salary (partial) | $490,500 | ||
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont Abbey College | Belmont | NC | 2007, 2008 |
Alex Castellanos: the record in brief
Alex Castellanos played a first major league game on May 31, 2012 and a last one on September 29, 2013. All of the seasons listed were played for the Los Angeles Dodgers. Castellanos, born on August 4, 1986, in Miami, FL, USA, is listed as an outfielder and batted and threw right-handed. Castellanos's listed size is 200 pounds on a 6-foot-0 frame. The given name on file is Alejandro Luis Castellanos.
Castellanos finished with 7 hits from 41 at bats in 24 games, which works out to .171, adding 2 home runs and 4 runs batted in. The on-base percentage is .186 and the slugging percentage .390, for an OPS of .576. Castellanos's .171 average ran 32.8% below the .254 that the league posted over the same seasons. The OPS comparison is .576 to a league .719, 19.9% below average. The highest hit total in a season was 4, in 2012. The best average in the busiest seasons was .174, in 2012.
Frequently Asked Questions about Alex Castellanos
- What years did Alex Castellanos play?
- Alex Castellanos played in Major League Baseball from 2012 to 2013.
- Was Alex Castellanos a pitcher?
- No. Alex Castellanos was a position player (Outfielder).
- How many home runs did Alex Castellanos hit?
- Alex Castellanos hit 2 career home runs with 7 hits.
- What teams did Alex Castellanos play for?
- Alex Castellanos played for one team, the Los Angeles Dodgers (2012–2013).
- What were Alex Castellanos's career stats?
- In 24 games, Alex Castellanos had 7 hits, 2 home runs, 4 RBI, and 5 runs, with a .171 batting average.
- How much did Alex Castellanos earn in his career?
- Alex Castellanos's recorded salaries total $490,500 over 1 season, in 2013. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Castellanos's career ran from 2012 to 2013. No salary is recorded for 2012.
- What was Alex Castellanos's salary?
- Alex Castellanos's recorded salary was $490,500 in 2013.
- What position did Alex Castellanos play?
- Alex Castellanos played primarily as an outfielder, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Alex Castellanos and how much did he weigh?
- Alex Castellanos was listed at 6 feet and 200 pounds.
- How many home runs did Alex Castellanos hit each season?
- Alex Castellanos's home runs by season: 1 in 2012 and 1 in 2013. His most in one season was 1, in 2012 and 2013.
- What was Alex Castellanos's career batting average?
- Alex Castellanos batted .171 over his career, with 7 hits in 41 at bats.
- How many RBI did Alex Castellanos have?
- Alex Castellanos drove in 4 runs in his career.
- Is Alex Castellanos in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Alex Castellanos has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.