#74 Vinny Castilla, Shortstop, 37 yrs, Minnesota Twins

#74 Vinny Castilla, Shortstop, 37 yrs, Minnesota Twins
Wednesday, 11/3/2004

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Vinny Castilla

7/4/1967
37
MEXICO,,OAXACA
6"1
190

Shortstop
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2.5 Stars

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Big League Contract
$ 5,250,000
2004
13 Year(s), 20 Days (2256 total Days)
172 Day(s)
13 Year(s), 20 Days (2256 total Days)
13 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left

Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	5	5	7	3	6
Versus LHP	6	5	7	3	6
Versus RHP	5	5	7	3	6
Talent	5	5	7	4	5

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1
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Fielding Ratings
3B : 9 (Range), .965 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 6 (Range), .978 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 8
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

Date	Opp.	Result	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	Spot
9/19	@ANA	L 5-6	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	#9
9/20	@ANA	W 9-1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#9
9/23	@TEX	L 5-15	3	1	1	0	0	1	3	1	1	#9
9/25	TOR	L 4-10	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	#9
9/26	@TOR	L 3-8	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	#9
10/1	@KC	L 4-9	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	#9
10/4	@OAK	W 10-4	5	2	2	0	0	1	1	0	1	#9
10/8	@TEX	L 3-4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	#7
10/11	TEX	L 6-14	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	#4
10/12	TEX	L 3-4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#9

Batting Stats 2004

Batting	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TAVG	ISO
Overall	133	463	113	16	1	18	83	64	26	109	.244	.284	.400	.684	.583	.156
Projected	132	460	112	16	1	18	82	64	26	108	.244	.284	.400	.684	.583	.156

Batting	GS	PA	HP	IW	CI	GDP	SH	SF	TB	EBH	SB	CS	SB%	RC	RC/27
Overall	130	502	3	0	0	17	2	8	185	35	0	0	.0	50.0	3.6

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHP	140	40	5	1	6	24	22	9	28	0	0	0	.286	.329	.464	.793
vs. RHP	323	73	11	0	12	59	42	17	81	8	2	3	.226	.265	.372	.636
Close/Late	53	9	0	0	1	5	6	3	17	2	2	0	.170	.200	.226	.426
Scoring Position	139	41	5	0	9	71	0	13	26	8	1	0	.295	.335	.525	.861
Pinch Hitting	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000

	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Home	66	237	64	12	0	9	45	32	11	54	.270	.296	.435	.731
Road	67	226	49	4	1	9	38	32	15	55	.217	.269	.363	.632
March/April	19	63	16	5	1	1	6	9	4	9	.254	.290	.413	.703
May	27	103	28	3	0	5	22	17	1	28	.272	.274	.447	.720
June	25	82	22	2	0	6	21	13	10	14	.268	.340	.512	.853
July	23	82	19	2	0	2	13	10	3	21	.232	.261	.329	.591
August	27	93	19	4	0	2	16	10	4	27	.204	.248	.312	.559
Sept/Oct	12	40	9	0	0	2	5	5	4	10	.225	.295	.375	.670
Postseason	3	5	3	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	.600	.600	.800	1.400

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
1992	150	552	135	19	2	28	86	75	41	2	5	72	0	1	.245	.297	.438	.735	SEA
1993	143	573	161	32	1	34	124	92	37	1	5	75	1	0	.281	.323	.518	.841	SEA,AL
1994	151	586	160	24	4	31	108	85	48	2	10	83	0	0	.273	.325	.486	.811	SEA
1995	144	549	141	24	3	34	103	83	43	1	5	91	1	0	.257	.309	.497	.807	SEA
1996	160	638	143	26	4	23	92	90	61	2	2	97	0	2	.224	.293	.386	.679	SEA
1997	148	548	150	24	1	33	85	88	48	2	3	84	1	0	.274	.333	.502	.835	SEA
1998	157	629	166	30	2	29	111	94	61	1	3	84	0	0	.264	.329	.456	.785	TB
1999	156	577	156	39	3	23	84	91	60	2	7	74	0	0	.270	.337	.468	.805	TB
2000	156	581	180	39	4	46	120	112	61	0	6	82	0	0	.310	.372	.628	1.000	TB,AL
2001	154	634	179	35	5	38	129	119	56	2	3	87	1	0	.282	.341	.533	.874	TB,AL
2002	153	608	171	32	1	30	125	89	48	2	5	78	0	0	.281	.333	.485	.819	TB,AL
2003	149	568	141	28	1	17	89	72	42	1	9	100	1	0	.248	.297	.391	.688	TB
2004	133	463	113	16	1	18	83	64	26	3	8	109	0	0	.244	.284	.400	.684	MIN
Total	1954	7506	1996	368	32	384	1339	1154	632	21	71	1116	5	3	.266	.322	.477	.799

Career Minor League Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1991, AA	26	105	34	6	0	5	19	14	4	13	1	2	.324	.349	.524	.872
1991, AAA	109	407	129	20	1	29	78	65	37	73	2	4	.317	.372	.585	.957

Career Postseason Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
2004	3	5	3	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	.600	.600	.800	1.400
Total	3	5	3	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	.600	.600	.800	1.400

Fielding Stats 2004

Position	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RANGE	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
Third Base	1	0	0	5	0	5	0	1.000	9.0	5.00
Shortstop	132	130	180	459	75	655	16	.976	1125.2	5.24

Player History

Signed as a free agent by Minnesota on 2/12/2004 to a 1-year deal worth $5,250,000 per year...

Batting Leader Boards Appearances

AVG 2000 - .310 - 9th	SLG 1993 - .518 - 4th 1995 - .497 - 8th 2000 - .628 - 2nd	OPS 2000 - 1.000 - 4th	Hits 2000 - 180 - 9th	Doubles 2000 - 39 - 10th
Homeruns 1992 - 28 - 8th 1993 - 34 - 2nd 1994 - 31 - 8th 1995 - 34 - 5th 1997 - 33 - 8th 2000 - 46 - 1st 2001 - 38 - 6th	RBI 1993 - 124 - 3rd 1998 - 111 - 7th 2000 - 120 - 10th 2001 - 129 - 7th 2002 - 125 - 3rd	Runs 2001 - 119 - 5th

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