Rusney Castillo
Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2014-2016)
Rusney Castillo was an outfielder who played in Major League Baseball from 2014 to 2016 for the Boston Red Sox, a span of 3 seasons. In 99 career games, he hit .262 with 83 hits, 7 home runs, and 35 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
- 5'9" / 207 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2014-09-17
- Last Game
- 2016-06-16
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99 | 317 | 45 | 83 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 35 | 7 | 16 | 63 | .262 | .301 | .379 | .679 | -464 |
Career AVG .262 vs. league average .254 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career OBP .301 vs. league average .317 across their career seasons — 5.3% below league average.
Career SLG .379 vs. league average .403 across their career seasons — 6.0% below league average.
Career OPS .679 vs. league average .720 across their career seasons — 5.7% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | BOS | AL | 10 | 36 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | .333 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 2015 | BOS | AL | 80 | 273 | 35 | 69 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 29 | 4 | 13 | 54 | .253 | .254 (-1%) | .316 (-9%) | .404 (-11%) | .721 (-10%) | -464.3 |
| 2016 | BOS | AL | 9 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .250 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 3 seasons | 99 | 317 | 45 | 83 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 35 | 7 | 16 | 63 | .262 | — | — | — | — | -464 | ||
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 (99 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 52 | 171 | 35 | 50 | 6 | 21 | .292 |
| Away | 47 | 146 | 10 | 33 | 1 | 14 | .226 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-06-16 | BOS | BAL | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016-06-15 | BOS | BAL | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016-06-14 | BOS | BAL | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016-06-11 | BOS | MIN | W | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016-06-10 | BOS | MIN | W | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016-06-08 | BOS | SFG | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016-06-05 | BOS | TOR | L | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016-06-01 | BOS | BAL | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016-04-09 | BOS | TOR | W | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015-10-04 | BOS | CLE | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
Season-by-Season Fielding
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Left Field | 26 |
| Center Field | 17 |
| Right Field | 49 |
| Designated Hitter | 6 |
Salary History
| Year | Team | League | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | BOS | AL | $11,400,000 |
| 2015 | BOS | AL | $11,271,000 |
| 2014 | BOS | AL | $871,429 |
| Total Career Earnings | $23,542,429 | ||
Rusney Castillo: the record in brief
Rusney Castillo played a first major league game on September 17, 2014 and a last one on June 16, 2016. Castillo's only club in the season tables is the Boston Red Sox. Castillo, born on July 9, 1987, in Ciego de Ávila, Ciego de Ávila, Cuba, is listed as an outfielder and both batted and threw right-handed. Castillo's listed size is 5'9" and 207 pounds.
Castillo finished with 83 hits from 317 at bats in 99 games, which works out to .262, plus 7 home runs and 35 RBI. Castillo's career OPS of .679 combines a .301 on-base mark with .379 slugging. Against a .254 league average for those years, Castillo's .262 average was near the norm. The OPS comparison is .679 to a league .720, 5.7% below average. 2015 produced Castillo's most hits, 69 of them for the Boston Red Sox. Even the best average among the busiest seasons, .253 in 2015, did not top the league's .254.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rusney Castillo
- What years did Rusney Castillo play?
- Rusney Castillo played in Major League Baseball from 2014 to 2016.
- Was Rusney Castillo a pitcher?
- No. Rusney Castillo was a position player (Outfielder).
- How many home runs did Rusney Castillo hit?
- Rusney Castillo hit 7 career home runs with 83 hits.
- What was Rusney Castillo's career batting average?
- Rusney Castillo batted .262 over his career, with 83 hits in 317 at bats.
- How many RBI did Rusney Castillo have?
- Rusney Castillo drove in 35 runs in his career.
- Is Rusney Castillo in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Rusney Castillo has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.