Tony Castillo
Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1978)
Tony Castillo was a catcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1978 for the San Diego Padres. In 5 career games, he hit .125 with 1 hits and 1 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
- Catcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'4" / 190 lb
- MLB Debut
- 1978-09-22
- Last Game
- 1978-10-01
Full name: Anthony Castillo
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 | 0 |
Career AVG .125 vs. league average .258 across their career seasons — 51.5% below league average.
Career OBP .125 vs. league average .323 across their career seasons — 61.4% below league average.
Career SLG .125 vs. league average .379 across their career seasons — 67.0% below league average.
Career OPS .250 vs. league average .702 across their career seasons — 64.4% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | SDN | NL | 5 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .125 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 5 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .125 | — | — | — | — | 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
Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .200 |
| Away | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Last 5 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978-10-01 | SDP | LAD | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978-09-30 | SDP | LAD | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978-09-29 | SDP | LAD | W | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 1978-09-27 | SDP | SFG | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978-09-22 | SDP | LAD | W | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Catcher | 5 |
Tony Castillo: the record in brief
According to the bio, Tony Castillo debuted on September 22, 1978 and played a final game on October 1, 1978. Castillo's only club in the season tables is the San Diego Padres. Castillo played primarily as a catcher and batted and threw right-handed. The bio adds a birth date on June 14, 1957, in San Jose, CA, USA and a listed size of 6 feet, 4 inches and 190 pounds. The given name on file is Anthony Castillo.
In 5 games and 8 at bats, Castillo batted .125 with 1 hits, adding 1 runs batted in. The league as a whole hit .258 across Castillo's seasons, which puts the .125 career mark 51.5% below average. The OPS comparison is .250 to a league .702, 64.4% below average. Castillo's lone season row is 1978 with the San Diego Padres: 5 games, 1 hits in 8 at bats.
Castillo appears at one position only: catcher, in 5 games.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tony Castillo
- Was Tony Castillo a pitcher?
- No. Tony Castillo was a position player (Catcher).
- How many home runs did Tony Castillo hit?
- Tony Castillo hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.
- What was Tony Castillo's career batting average?
- Tony Castillo batted .125 over his career, with 1 hits in 8 at bats.
- How many RBI did Tony Castillo have?
- Tony Castillo drove in 1 runs in his career.
- Is Tony Castillo in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Tony Castillo has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
- What teams did Tony Castillo play for?
- Tony Castillo played for the San Diego Padres.