NAME     : Vinny Castilla
  NICKNAME : 
  ORIGIN   : Mexico
 
  BIRTHDAY : 7/4/1967
  AGE      : 36
  HEIGHT   : 6"1
  WEIGHT   : 185
 
  POSITION : Third Base
  BATS     : Right
  THROWS   : Right
 
  CONTRACT : $2,740,000 through 2003
  DESIRE TO PLAY FOR WINNER: Minimal
  LOYALTY                  : Loyal
  TEAM LEADER              : None at all
  CONSISTENCY              : Normal
  CLUTCH PERFORMANCE       : Suffers
  INJURY RATING            : Normal

DEFENSIVE RATINGS : Range at Third Base : D (Fielding Pct. : .957)
OFFENSIVE RATINGS : (Rated by an average league scout) Speed : D Stealing Ability : E Sacrifice Bunt : C Bunt for Hit : E Hitter Type : Normal Getting Hits : 4 (VS. RHP : 4, VS. LHP : 5, Talent Average) Hitting Doubles : 5 (VS. RHP : 5, VS. LHP : 6, Talent Average) Hitting Homeruns : 6 (VS. RHP : 6, VS. LHP : 7, Talent Average) Getting BB's : 2 (VS. RHP : 2, VS. LHP : 3, Talent Fair) Avoiding Strikeouts : 4 (VS. RHP : 4, VS. LHP : 3, Talent Average)
BATTING STATS : Category AVG HR RBI AB H 2B 3B R SB CS BB K OBP SLG Overall .275 11 50 255 70 17 0 35 0 0 18 44 .322 .471 vs RHP .251 6 35 191 48 12 0 19 0 0 12 35 .293 .408 vs LHP .344 5 15 64 22 5 0 16 0 0 6 9 .408 .656 At Home .264 5 23 129 34 8 0 17 0 0 8 23 .312 .442 Away .286 6 27 126 36 9 0 18 0 0 10 21 .333 .500 R.I.S.P. .257 2 37 74 19 7 0 0 0 0 7 14 .313 .432 Pinch Hitting .250 2 5 16 4 1 0 4 0 0 3 5 .400 .688 Close/Late .500 1 6 32 16 5 0 4 0 0 3 6 .543 .750 This Week .000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 Last Week .059 1 1 17 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 5 .158 .235 Apr/Mar .500 3 8 26 13 4 0 7 0 0 1 4 .536 1.000 May .271 2 12 59 16 4 0 8 0 0 8 8 .353 .441 June .292 1 10 65 19 5 0 9 0 0 7 10 .356 .415 July .240 4 19 75 18 4 0 9 0 0 0 14 .240 .453 August .133 1 1 30 4 0 0 2 0 0 2 8 .188 .233
CAREER STATS : YEAR AVG HR RBI G AB H 2B 3B R SB CS BB K OBP SLG TEAMS 1991 .200 0 0 12 5 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 .200 .200 ATL 1992 .250 0 1 9 16 4 1 0 1 0 0 1 4 .294 .313 ATL 1993 .255 9 30 105 337 86 9 7 36 2 5 13 45 .283 .404 COL 1994 .331 3 18 52 130 43 11 1 16 2 1 7 23 .365 .500 COL 1995 .309 32 90 139 527 163 34 2 82 2 8 30 87 .346 .564 COL 1996 .304 40 113 160 629 191 34 0 97 7 2 35 88 .340 .548 COL 1997 .304 40 113 159 612 186 25 2 94 2 4 44 108 .351 .547 COL 1998 .319 46 144 162 645 206 28 4 108 5 9 40 89 .359 .589 COL 1999 .275 33 102 158 615 169 24 1 83 2 3 53 75 .332 .478 COL 2000 .221 6 42 85 331 73 9 1 22 1 2 14 41 .252 .308 TBA 2001 .260 25 91 146 538 140 34 1 69 1 4 35 108 .305 .467 HOU 2002 .245 4 21 82 139 34 10 0 17 0 0 13 22 .309 .403 ATL,TB Total AB : 4779 Total AVG : .286 Total Hits: 1366 Total HR : 249 Total RBI : 815 Total Runs: 661 Total SB : 24
PLAYER HISTORY
Traded from Atlanta to Tampa Bay on 6/24/2002... Traded from Tampa Bay to Minnesota on 1/30/2003 (Going to MIN: P L. Hernandez, 3B V. Castilla. Going to TB: 3B C. Koskie)...