Braulio Castillo
Born: 5/13/1968 in Elias Pina, Elías Piña, D.R.
MLB Debut: 1991-08-18 | Final Game: 1992-10-04
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 160 lbs
Full name: Braulio Robinson Medrano Castillo
Biography
Braulio Castillo, born in 1968, was a professional baseball player who played as a position player in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1991 to 1992. Over the course of his brief career, he appeared in 56 games, showcasing his skills primarily in the outfield. Castillo recorded 24 hits, including 2 home runs, and drove in 9 runs, finishing with a batting average of .188. He also demonstrated some speed on the bases, collecting 2 stolen bases during his time in the league.
Although Castillo's MLB career was relatively short, it took place during a transformative period in baseball when the game was beginning to shift towards more power-hitting and athleticism, setting the stage for the offensive explosion that would characterize the 1990s. His contributions, though limited in statistical impact, reflect the journey of many players who strive for success at the highest level, navigating the challenges of professional baseball.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56 | 128 | 15 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 30 | 0.188 | 0.218 | 0.297 | 0.515 | -593.9 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | PHI | NL | 28 | 52 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 0.173 | -357.2 |
| 1992 | PHI | NL | 28 | 76 | 12 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 0.197 | -236.7 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OF | 50 | 33 | 83 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | PHI | OF | 26 | 15 | 40 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 1992 | PHI | OF | 24 | 18 | 43 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Left Field | 2 |
| Center Field | 30 |
| Right Field | 18 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | HOU | NL | $120,000 |
| 1990 | LAN | NL | $100,000 |
| Total Career Earnings | $220,000 | ||