Alberto Castillo (catcher)
| Alberto Castillo | |||
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| Catcher | |||
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Born: February 10, 1970 San Juan de la Maguana, Dominican Republic |
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| MLB debut | |||
| May 28, 1995, for the New York Mets | |||
| Last MLB appearance | |||
| June 21, 2007, for the Baltimore Orioles | |||
| MLB statistics | |||
| Batting average | .220 | ||
| Home runs | 12 | ||
| Runs batted in | 101 | ||
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Alberto Terrero Castillo (born February 10, 1970) is a retired Major League Baseball catcher. Castillo was born in San Juan de la Maguana, Dominican Republic. Between 1995 and 2007, Castillo played for the New York Mets (1995–1998), St. Louis Cardinals (1999), Toronto Blue Jays (2000–2001), San Francisco Giants (2003), Kansas City Royals (2004–2005), Oakland Athletics (2005), and Baltimore Orioles (2007). He batted and threw right-handed.
In a twelve-season career, Castillo posted a .220 batting average with 12 home runs and 101 RBI in 418 games played. His longest tenure with one team was the New York Mets, who he played with for four seasons.
During his time with the Mets, Castillo helped end one of the longest scoreless opening day games in MLB history. On March 31, 1998, he hit a full-count, two-out, pinch-hit single to right with the bases loaded in the bottom of the 14th inning to help the Mets beat their division rival Philadelphia Phillies 1–0 at Shea Stadium.
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