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Division Series Totals
Year Club, Opp AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HBP BB IBB SO SB CS GDP SLG OBP E
2015— HOU, KC .071 5 14 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 7 0 0 1 .071 .133 0
NOTABLE MINOR LEAGUE AWARDS AND HONORS
◆ 2011 Arizona Fall League Rising Stars Game...Futures Game Selection
◆ 2009 Arizona Fall League Rising Stars Game...#1 prospect in Astros system according to Baseball America .
◆ 2008 Hawaiian Winter Baseball Post-Season All-Star
CAREER TRANSACTIONS
◆ June 7, 2005...Selected by Red Sox in the 43rd round of the First Year Player Draft (did not sign).
◆ June 5, 2008...Selected by Astros in the 1st round (10th pick) of the First-Year Player Draft (signed July 12, 2008).
◆ Nov. 3, 2016 . . . .Signed a three-year contract with Twins .
◆ Jan . 7, 2020 . . .Signed a one-year contract with Angels .
PERSONAL/MISC
◆ Jason Michael Castro...On Twitter: @J_Castro15.
◆ Grandfather, father and brother have all served as firefighters.
◆ Played high school baseball and basketball at Castro Valley High (Castro Valley, CA)...Played collegiate baseball
at Stanford University...Met wife Maris in college, where she played lacrosse for the Cardinal...In 2008, led
Stanford to the College World Series...Led the Club in average (.376) and total bases (171). . .Completed degree in
Sociology in 2013 after re-enrolling at Stanford.
◆ Played for Team USA and won a gold medal at the World Cup in 2009.
◆ Originally signed by Astros scouts Joe Graham and Bobby Heck.
MISCELLANEOUS STATS
Two-HR Games (5)
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July 2, 2019 at OAK Sept. 12, 2017 vs. SD Aug. 24, 2013 vs. TOR
May 25, 2013 vs. OAK Sept. 28, 2012 at MIL
Career GRAND SLAMS home runs (3)
Aug. 3, 2015 at TEX Aug. 28, 2014 vs. TEX July 31, 2013 at BAL
Career WALK-OFF HITS / RBI (3)
Aug. 23, 2015 vs. LAD (Solo HR; 10th) July 30, 2015 vs. LAA (3-run HR; 9th) June 27, 2014 vs. DET (Solo HR; 9th)
ALL-STAR GAME RECORD
Year Club, Site AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HBP BB IBB SO SB CS GDP SLG OBP E
2013— A .L ., NYM DID NOT APPEAR
CAREER FIELDING
POS PCT G PO A E TC DP
C .996 777 5544 368 26 5938 47
1B 1 .000 3 7 1 0 8 0
Castro’s career highs
SEASON GAME
AVG .276 — 2013 H 4 — 2 times; last, 6/13/17 vs. SEA
H 120 — 2013 HR 2 — 5 times; last, 7/2/19 vs. OAK
R 63 — 2013 R 3 — 8 times; last, 9/12/17 vs. SD
BB 50 — 2013 BB 4 — 4/5/17 vs. KC
2B 35 — 2013 2B 2 — 14 times; last, 4/8/18 vs. CIN
HR 18 — 2013 RBI 4 — 8 times; last, 5/2/19 vs. HOU
RBI 56 — 2013 & 2014 SB 1 — 5 times; last, 6/8/16 vs. TEX
SB 2 — 2013 & 2016 Hit Streak 12 — July 31 - Aug. 14, 2013
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