Alberto Castillo
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2008-2011)
Alberto Castillo was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2008 to 2011 for the Baltimore Orioles and the Arizona Diamondbacks, a span of 4 seasons. Across 79 career appearances, he went 3-0 with a 4.33 ERA and 48 strikeouts.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- L / L
- Height / Weight
- 6'2" / 255 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2008-04-28
- Last Game
- 2011-09-27
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | BAL | AL | 1 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26.0 | 27 | 11 | 10 | 23 | 3.81 | 4.32 (+12%) | -325.3 |
| 2009 | BAL | AL | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.0 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 2.25 | 4.32 (+48%) | 393.4 |
| 2010 | BAL | AL | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.2 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 11 | 10.12 | 4.08 (-148%) | -1258.1 |
| 2011 | ARI | NL | 1 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.2 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 2.31 | 3.94 (+41%) | -32.5 |
| Career · 4 seasons | 3 | 0 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60.1 | 65 | 29 | 27 | 48 | 4.33 | — | -1,223 | ||
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | BAL | AL | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2009 | BAL | AL | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2010 | BAL | AL | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2011 | ARI | NL | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 4 seasons | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | 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 (158 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Away | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 44 | 34.1 | 31 | 12 | 11 | 27 | 3.15 |
| Away | 35 | 26.0 | 34 | 17 | 16 | 21 | 5.88 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-09-27 | AZ | LAD | — | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011-09-26 | AZ | LAD | — | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011-09-24 | AZ | SFG | — | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011-09-12 | AZ | LAD | — | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011-09-07 | AZ | COL | — | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011-07-29 | AZ | LAD | — | 1.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2011-07-23 | AZ | COL | — | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011-07-22 | AZ | COL | — | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011-07-20 | AZ | MIL | — | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011-07-15 | AZ | LAD | — | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
Season-by-Season Fielding
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 79 |
Alberto Castillo: the record in brief
According to the bio, Alberto Castillo debuted on April 28, 2008 and played a final game on September 27, 2011. Castillo played for the Baltimore Orioles (2008 through 2010) and the Arizona Diamondbacks (2011). Born on July 5, 1975, in Havana, La Habana, Cuba, Castillo is listed as a pitcher and threw and hit left-handed. Castillo's listed size is 6'2" and 255 pounds.
Castillo's career pitching line is 3 wins, 0 losses and a 4.33 ERA over 79 appearances. Also on Castillo's record: 48 strikeouts. Castillo's 4.33 ERA was close to the 4.17 league figure for those seasons. Among the heaviest workloads, the lowest ERA was 3.81 in 2008, when the league's was 4.32.
Castillo's game-by-game log, linked below the splits, holds 158 games from Retrosheet.
Every defensive appearance on record for Castillo, 79 games, came at pitcher. On the mound, Castillo's fielding totals are 7 putouts, 14 assists and 0 errors.
Frequently Asked Questions about Alberto Castillo
- What years did Alberto Castillo play?
- Alberto Castillo played in Major League Baseball from 2008 to 2011.
- Was Alberto Castillo a pitcher?
- Yes. Alberto Castillo pitched in the major leagues, recording 3 wins and 48 strikeouts.
- What was Alberto Castillo's career ERA?
- Alberto Castillo finished with a 4.33 career ERA, going 3-0 with 48 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Alberto Castillo have?
- Alberto Castillo recorded 48 career strikeouts.
- Is Alberto Castillo in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Alberto Castillo has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Alberto Castillo play for?
- Alberto Castillo played for the Baltimore Orioles and the Arizona Diamondbacks.