Bernie Castro

Born: 7/14/1979 in Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional, D.R.

MLB Debut: 2005-09-01 | Final Game: 2006-10-01

Bats: B | Throws: R | Height: 5'10" | Weight: 170 lbs

Full name: Bernabel Castro

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Biography

Bernie Castro was a professional baseball player born in 1979, who played in Major League Baseball from 2005 to 2006. Primarily serving as a position player, Castro made his mark during a brief but impactful career that spanned 66 games. He was known for his speed on the bases, accumulating 13 stolen bases, which highlighted his aggressive playing style and ability to capitalize on scoring opportunities. Throughout his career, Castro recorded 48 hits and finished with a batting average of .253. He contributed 17 runs batted in, demonstrating his role as a reliable support player within the lineup. Despite not hitting any home runs, Castro's presence on the field and his ability to generate offense in other ways underscored his value to the teams he played for during the mid-2000s, a period characterized by a focus on offensive power and athleticism in the game. After his retirement, Castro's contributions to the sport were remembered as part of the rich tapestry of players who helped shape the game during that era.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
66	190	32	48	4	4	0	17	13	18	28	0.253	0.317	0.316	0.633	-538.9

Career AVG .253 vs. league average .267 across their career seasons — 5.4% below league average.

Career OBP .317 vs. league average .333 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .316 vs. league average .425 across their career seasons — 25.8% below league average.

Career OPS 0.633 vs. league average 0.759 across their career seasons — 16.6% 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
2005	BAL	AL	24	80	14	23	3	1	0	7	6	9	10	0.287	.264 (+9%)	.330 (+9%)	.418 (-16%)	.749 (-5%)	-44.9
2006	WAS	NL	42	110	18	25	1	3	0	10	7	9	18	0.227	.269 (-16%)	.336 (-15%)	.431 (-33%)	.768 (-25%)	-494.0