Erick Castillo

Born: 2/25/1993 in Araure, Portuguesa, Venezuela

MLB Debut: 2021-09-30 | Final Game: 2021-10-03

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 178 lbs

Full name: Erick Jose Castillo

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Biography

Erick Castillo, born in 1993, was a professional baseball player who had a brief stint in Major League Baseball (MLB) from September 30 to October 3, 2021. Primarily playing as a position player, Castillo made his MLB debut during a time when the league was witnessing a shift towards younger talent and increased offensive strategies. Though his career was short, he managed to appear in 4 games, where he recorded 2 hits for a batting average of 0.25, showcasing a glimpse of his potential in the major leagues. Despite not hitting any home runs or driving in runs during his time in MLB, Castillo’s presence on the field contributed to the dynamic nature of the game during the late 2021 season. His career stats reflect the challenges faced by many players in establishing themselves in a competitive environment, but his brief appearance in the league is part of the rich tapestry of baseball history, representing the dreams and aspirations of countless athletes striving to make their mark in the sport.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
4	8	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0.250	0.333	0.250	0.583	0.0

Career AVG .250 vs. league average .244 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .333 vs. league average .317 across their career seasons — +5.1% above league average.

Career SLG .250 vs. league average .411 across their career seasons — 39.1% below league average.

Career OPS 0.583 vs. league average 0.728 across their career seasons — 19.9% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
2021	CHC	NL	4	8	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0.250	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
C	4	2	15	3	0	2

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2021	CHN	C	4	2	15	3	0	2

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Catcher	4