Juan Castillo

Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1986-1989)

Juan Castillo was a second baseman who played in Major League Baseball from 1986 to 1989 for the Milwaukee Brewers, a span of 4 seasons. In 199 career games, he hit .215 with 101 hits, 3 home runs, and 38 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

AVG .215
HR 3
RBI 38
H 101
OPS .562
PIV -1,652
Position
Second Baseman
Bats / Throws
B / R
Height / Weight
5'10" / 155 lb
Born
1/25/1962 in San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macorís, D.R.
MLB Debut
1986-04-12
Last Game
1989-04-17
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Career Batting Statistics

Juan Castillo — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
199 469 60 101 11 5 3 38 18 41 104 .215 .282 .279 .562 -1,652

Career AVG .215 vs. league average .257 across their career seasons — 16.3% below league average.

Career OBP .282 vs. league average .324 across their career seasons — 12.8% below league average.

Career SLG .279 vs. league average .391 across their career seasons — 28.5% below league average.

Career OPS .562 vs. league average .715 across their career seasons — 21.4% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Juan Castillo — Season-by-Season Batting
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1986 ML4 AL 26 54 6 9 0 1 0 5 1 5 12 .167 .257 (-35%) .325 (-23%) .395 (-48%) .720 (-37%) -309.7
1987 ML4 AL 116 321 44 72 11 4 3 28 15 33 76 .224 .262 (-15%) .331 (-9%) .415 (-25%) .746 (-18%) -905.2
1988 ML4 AL 54 90 10 20 0 0 0 2 2 3 14 .222 .254 (-13%) .317 (-22%) .377 (-41%) .695 (-33%) -437.4
1989 ML4 AL 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 4 seasons 199 469 60 101 11 5 3 38 18 41 104 .215 — — — — -1,652

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

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Juan Castillo — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home1012313557322.247
Away982382544016.185

Last 10 Games — Batting

Juan Castillo — Last 10 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1989-04-17 MILTEXW 000000000
1989-04-14 MILCLEW 200000101
1989-04-08 MILDETW 200000201
1988-10-02 MILOAKL 200000001
1988-09-18 MILSEAW 000000000
1988-09-17 MILSEAL 000000000
1988-09-11 MILSEAW 000000000
1988-09-10 MILSEAL 000000000
1988-08-31 MILTORW 301000000
1988-08-27 MILDETW 110000000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Juan Castillo — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
2B 135 105 233 297 15 69
3B 26 8 4 24 3 3
OF 2 0 0 0 0 0
SS 30 18 24 63 5 11

Season-by-Season Fielding

Juan Castillo — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1986 ML4 2B 17 13 32 32 0 7
1986 ML4 3B 2 0 1 0 0 0
1986 ML4 OF 1 0 0 0 0 0
1986 ML4 SS 4 4 8 14 4 3
1987 ML4 2B 97 81 181 219 11 54
1987 ML4 3B 7 3 2 7 1 1
1987 ML4 SS 13 7 7 25 0 4
1988 ML4 2B 18 9 14 41 4 7
1988 ML4 3B 17 5 1 17 2 2
1988 ML4 OF 1 0 0 0 0 0
1988 ML4 SS 13 7 9 24 1 4
1989 ML4 2B 3 2 6 5 0 1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Juan Castillo — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Second Base 136
Third Base 25
Shortstop 30
Left Field 1
Designated Hitter 5

Salary History

Juan Castillo — Salary History
Year Team League Salary
1988 ML4 AL $90,000
1987 ML4 AL $90,000
Total Career Earnings $180,000

Juan Castillo: the record in brief

April 12, 1986 and April 17, 1989 bracket Juan Castillo's time in the majors: the debut and the last game on record. Castillo's only club in the season tables is the Milwaukee Brewers. Castillo, born on January 25, 1962, in San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macorís, D.R., is listed as a second baseman and batted from both sides and threw right-handed. Size on record: 155 pounds on a 5-foot-10 frame.

The batting record for Castillo: 199 games, 101 hits in 469 at bats, and a .215 average, adding 3 home runs and 38 RBI. Castillo got on base at a .282 rate and slugged .279 (.562 OPS). Over the seasons Castillo played, league hitters batted .257; the .215 career figure is 16.3% below that. The hits column peaks at 72, in 1987. Even the best average among the busiest seasons, .224 in 1987, did not top the league's .262.

Frequently Asked Questions about Juan Castillo

What years did Juan Castillo play?
Juan Castillo played in Major League Baseball from 1986 to 1989.
Was Juan Castillo a pitcher?
No. Juan Castillo was a position player (Second Baseman).
How many home runs did Juan Castillo hit?
Juan Castillo hit 3 career home runs with 101 hits.
What was Juan Castillo's career batting average?
Juan Castillo batted .215 over his career, with 101 hits in 469 at bats.
How many RBI did Juan Castillo have?
Juan Castillo drove in 38 runs in his career.
Is Juan Castillo in the Hall of Fame?
No. Juan Castillo has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.