P Gilberto 'Pops' Castagna #84
Age: 88 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
   
09/19/1991
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 3 3 3 2
Movement 12 12 12 6
Control 4 4 4 2
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 5 3
Curveball 2 1
Changeup 1 1
Forkball 5 3
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 85-87 Mph
Stamina 15
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Groundball Percentage Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 15
Defense 1
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 4
Baserunning Inst.: 6
Sacrifice Bunt: 6
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:
Loyalty:
Desire f. Win:
Greed:
Intelligence:
Work Ethic:
Birthday:10/02/1902
Born in:Unknown
Nationality:Italian
Height:6' 6"
Weight:250 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:1 Year, 28 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:4 Years, 102 Days
Pro Service:17 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1922, 2nd Pick in Round 5
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1929 Cardiff - TBL 26 4 4 2 2 0 9.59 25.1 46 27 27 5 9 6 0 0 2.17 .398 6.12 -0.1 46
1930 Cardiff - TBL 27 12 0 2 2 0 2.78 22.2 25 10 7 1 6 11 0 0 1.37 .312 3.57 0.3 160
Total TBL 16 4 4 4 0 6.38 48.0 71 37 34 6 15 17 0 0 1.79 .361 4.92 0.2 100
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1920 Welsh Academy - HS 17 11 9 5 3 0 3.26 69.0 73 41 25 3 18 20 2 1 1.32 .271 4.87 1.4 173
1921 Welsh Academy - HS 18 11 9 4 4 1 3.92 64.1 69 33 28 2 12 13 0 0 1.26 .275 3.90 1.4 117
1922 Exeter - R 19 13 13 4 9 0 6.36 75.0 96 61 53 9 37 57 0 0 1.77 .358 4.58 0.4 62
1923 Exeter - R 20 14 14 3 9 0 5.90 90.0 106 68 59 15 53 52 1 0 1.77 .312 6.02 -0.2 78
1924 Exeter - R 21 14 14 5 8 0 4.80 86.1 100 57 46 7 38 71 1 1 1.60 .342 4.24 1.6 98
1925 Neath - S A 22 2 2 0 1 0 9.90 10.0 20 13 11 1 5 5 0 0 2.50 .463 5.43 0.0 47
1925 Lethbridge - A 22 1 1 0 0 0 3.86 4.2 3 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 0.64 .200 2.23 0.2 114
1926 Lethbridge - A 23 27 27 14 10 0 3.03 190.0 169 69 64 14 79 168 4 0 1.31 .289 3.44 2.7 116
1927 Granby - AA 24 29 29 18 7 0 2.61 234.1 200 73 68 15 60 151 9 3 1.11 .260 3.30 3.3 128
1928 Elliot Lake - AAA 25 28 28 16 9 0 4.02 224.0 239 111 100 19 74 90 13 2 1.40 .283 4.28 2.7 104
1929 Elliot Lake - AAA 26 17 17 7 6 0 3.55 131.2 133 55 52 9 37 80 8 3 1.29 .295 3.83 2.9 127
1931 Elliot Lake - AAA 28 30 30 11 10 0 3.84 241.1 261 107 103 14 71 126 10 0 1.38 .308 3.65 3.7 99
1932 Elliot Lake - AAA 29 29 29 13 8 0 3.07 228.1 205 92 78 12 61 117 12 0 1.16 .260 3.58 4.8 136
1933 Elliot Lake - AAA 30 27 27 17 8 0 3.31 231.0 206 89 85 13 78 95 24 2 1.23 .253 3.77 3.0 113
1934 Elliot Lake - AAA 31 20 16 7 9 1 3.88 143.2 157 67 62 9 46 68 13 1 1.41 .299 4.20 2.4 118
1935 Thunder Bay - AAA 32 43 43 17 21 0 4.08 340.0 344 171 154 26 119 122 24 2 1.36 .270 4.60 3.6 107
1937 Granby - AA 34 17 12 3 8 2 5.53 110.2 134 80 68 10 52 46 5 0 1.68 .308 4.90 0.4 76
1937 Elliot Lake - AAA 34 5 5 2 3 0 5.87 38.1 55 27 25 3 19 8 2 0 1.93 .364 5.20 0.2 77
1938 Granby - AA 35 18 0 1 2 0 5.36 45.1 56 29 27 5 27 17 0 0 1.83 .309 5.39 -0.5 78
Total NOL (AAA) 199 195 90 74 1 3.76 1578.1 1600 719 659 105 505 706 106 10 1.33 .281 4.06 112.5
Total LM (AA) 64 41 22 17 2 3.76 390.1 390 182 163 30 139 214 14 3 1.36 .281 3.99 107.4
Total CPB (A) 28 28 14 10 0 3.05 194.2 172 71 66 14 79 170 4 0 1.29 .287 3.41 115.6
Total WIT (S A) 2 2 0 1 0 9.90 10.0 20 13 11 1 5 5 0 0 2.50 .463 5.43 47.2
Total SABT (R) 41 41 12 26 0 5.66 251.1 302 186 158 31 128 180 2 1 1.71 .336 4.98 80.0
Total GAB 22 18 9 7 1 3.58 133.1 142 74 53 5 30 33 2 1 1.29 .273 4.40 145.9
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1920 Welsh Academy - HS P 11 9 7 8 0 16 1 .938 69.0 1.96 +1.1 .809
1921 Welsh Academy - HS P 11 9 3 14 0 17 0 1.000 64.1 2.38 +1.6 1.026
1922 Exeter - R P 13 13 6 10 0 17 1 .941 75.0 1.92 -0.2 .889
1923 Exeter - R P 14 14 7 14 2 23 2 .913 90.0 2.10 +1.2 .995
1924 Exeter - R P 14 14 2 15 1 18 1 .944 86.1 1.77 +1.1 .963
1925 Lethbridge - A P 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 4.2 1.93 +0.0 .000
1925 Neath - S A P 2 2 0 0 0 1 1 .000 10.0 0.00 -0.8 .000
1926 Lethbridge - A P 27 27 12 27 0 43 4 .907 190.0 1.85 +1.3 1.011
1927 Granby - AA P 29 29 13 40 1 55 2 .964 234.1 2.04 +1.5 1.042
1928 Elliot Lake - AAA P 28 28 11 30 0 41 0 1.000 224.0 1.65 -0.0 .954
1929 Cardiff - MLB P 4 4 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 25.1 1.78 +0.3 1.000
1929 Elliot Lake - AAA P 17 17 8 18 0 29 3 .897 131.2 1.78 -0.3 .880
1930 Cardiff - MLB P 12 0 0 6 1 7 1 .857 22.2 2.38 -0.1 .904
1931 Elliot Lake - AAA P 30 30 19 30 0 52 3 .942 241.1 1.83 +2.4 1.003
1932 Elliot Lake - AAA P 29 29 12 32 2 45 1 .978 228.1 1.73 +1.1 .987
1933 Elliot Lake - AAA P 27 27 11 30 2 43 2 .953 231.0 1.60 +0.4 .950
1934 Elliot Lake - AAA P 20 16 7 18 0 26 1 .962 143.2 1.57 +1.0 1.043
1935 Thunder Bay - AAA P 43 43 19 57 2 82 6 .927 340.0 2.01 -0.1 .967
1937 Elliot Lake - AAA P 5 5 3 7 1 10 0 1.000 38.1 2.35 +0.2 1.026
1937 Granby - AA P 17 12 3 15 2 20 2 .900 110.2 1.46 -0.1 .986
1938 Granby - AA P 18 0 2 5 0 7 0 1.000 45.1 1.39 +0.3 1.037
TOTAL P 372 329 147 380 14 558 31 .944 2606.0 1.82 +11.9 .975
PLAYER HISTORY
09/28/1919 Joined the Welsh Academy Y Dreigiau.
01/01/1920 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (3); Movement: 7 (8); Control: 8 (10).
10/04/1920 Wins the 1920 EAB BAB Most Promising Pitcher.
01/01/1921 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (3); Movement: 7 (8); Control: 7 (10).
01/01/1922 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (3); Movement: 6 (8); Control: 7 (9).
06/01/1922 Released by the Welsh Academy Y Dreigiau.
06/01/1922 Drafted in the 1922 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 2, 34th overall pick) by the Cardiff Alliance.
06/06/1922 Signed a minor league contract with the Cardiff Alliance organization with a signing bonus of $1,300.
08/27/1922 Injured (tired arm), out for 2 weeks.
01/01/1923 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (3); Movement: 6 (8); Control: 6 (9).
05/02/1923 Named the #36 prospect in the RCB
01/01/1924 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (4); Movement: 9 (8); Control: 8 (9).
05/02/1924 Named the #46 prospect in the RCB
01/01/1925 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (4); Movement: 9 (8); Control: 8 (9).
05/02/1925 Named the #43 prospect in the RCB
06/28/1925 Injured (strained forearm), out for 3-4 weeks.
08/03/1925 Injured on 08/01/1925, diagnosed with radial nerve compression, will miss 4 months.
11/19/1925 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 6 days.
01/01/1926 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (4); Movement: 12 (8); Control: 10 (9).
05/02/1926 Named the #49 prospect in the RCB
06/01/1926 Wins the CPB (A) OL Pitcher of the Month Award.
06/21/1926 Was selected to the 1926 Canadian Prarie Baseball All-Star Game.
10/13/1926 Won the 1926 Canadian Prarie Baseball Round 1 with the Lethbridge Lions!
01/01/1927 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (4); Movement: 12 (8); Control: 11 (9).
04/17/1927 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Shawinigan Intrepid with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
04/22/1927 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Troi-Rivieres Destruction with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
05/01/1927 Wins the LM (AA) LM (AA) Pitcher of the Month Award.
05/02/1927 Named the #76 prospect in the RCB
08/02/1927 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Drummondville Voltigeurs with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
09/11/1927 Won the 1927 Ligue Magnifique Round 1 with the Granby Rois!
01/01/1928 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (4); Movement: 13 (8); Control: 12 (8).
05/02/1928 Named the #69 prospect in the RCB
05/19/1928 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Timmins Bats with 1 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
07/20/1928 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Cardiff Alliance organization.
01/01/1929 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (4); Movement: 13 (8); Control: 13 (8).
05/13/1929 Injured (oblique strain), out for one week.
06/12/1929 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Owen Sound Beavers with 2 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
06/30/1929 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Sudbury Air Aces with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
10/18/1929 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,776 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1930 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (4); Movement: 13 (8); Control: 14 (8).
04/19/1930 Injured (sore shoulder), out for one week.
05/25/1930 Injured (torn triceps), out for 3-4 months.
10/19/1930 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,888 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1931 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (4); Movement: 14 (8); Control: 14 (7).
07/12/1931 Injured (strained oblique), out for 2 weeks.
07/19/1931 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 2 weeks.
01/01/1932 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (3); Movement: 13 (7); Control: 13 (7).
05/08/1932 Suspended 9 games after ejection following a brawl.
07/10/1932 Injured (cold), day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/1933 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (3); Movement: 14 (7); Control: 12 (6).
05/13/1933 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Owen Sound Beavers with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/30/1933 Injured (elbow inflammation), out for 2 weeks.
08/03/1933 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Sudbury Air Aces with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
10/16/1933 Wins the 1933 Northern Ontario League Round 1 with the Elliot Lake Songbirds!
10/22/1933 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,240 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1934 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (3); Movement: 14 (8); Control: 13 (7).
05/14/1934 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the North Bay Whalers with 1 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/11/1934 Released by the Cardiff organization.
01/01/1935 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (3); Movement: 15 (8); Control: 12 (6).
04/11/1935 Signed a minor league contract with the Liverpool AC organization.
05/23/1935 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Kenora Crystals with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/07/1935 Injured (gout), out for 3 days.
07/13/1935 Injured (strained back), day-to-day for 6 days.
07/28/1935 Injured (strained abdominal muscle), out for 1-2 weeks.
08/08/1935 Injured (sore thumb), day-to-day for 1 day.
09/10/1935 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Elliot Lake Songbirds with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
10/17/1935 Became a minor league free agent.
11/02/1935 Signed a minor league contract with the Providence Steamrollers organization.
01/01/1936 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (3); Movement: 16 (8); Control: 12 (6).
04/12/1936 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Providence Steamrollers organization.
08/16/1936 Released by the Providence organization.
10/17/1936 Signed a minor league contract with the Cardiff Alliance organization.
01/01/1937 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (3); Movement: 15 (8); Control: 12 (6).
06/05/1937 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the Cardiff Alliance organization.
01/01/1938 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 3 (2); Movement: 14 (8); Control: 9 (5).
06/16/1938 Released by the Cardiff organization.
01/01/1939 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (3); Movement: 13 (8); Control: 5 (5).
01/01/1939 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SV Rank
1929 0 9
Year HLD Rank
1929 0 5
1930 0 4
Year SHO Rank
1929 0 9
1930 0 8
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