Luis Castillo

Full Name: Luis Antonio (Donato) Castillo	Primary Position: 2B
Height/Weight: 5'11"/145	First Game: August 8, 1996
Birthdate: September 12, 1975	MLB Experience: 12 years
Birthplace: San Pedro de Macoris, Macoris (Dominican Republic)
Bat/Throw: Both/Right

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Luis Castillo (Luis Antonio (Donato) Castillo) was born on September 12, 1975 in San Pedro de Macoris, Macoris (Dominican Republic). He made his Major League debut on August 8, 1996 for the Florida Marlins. In 1996, his rookie year, he hit .262 with 1 home run and 8 RBI. Castillo played for the Florida Marlins and Minnesota Twins over the course of his 11 year career.

There is some disagreement on what was Luis Castillo's most productive season. Some believe that it was 2003, when he hit for a .314 average. However, others believe that it was 2000, when he stole 62 bases and hit for a .334 average.

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Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1996	FLA	N	41	164	26	43	1	8	.262	.320	.305	2	1	14	46	0	2	17	0	0
1997	FLA	N	75	263	27	63	0	8	.240	.310	.270	8	0	27	53	0	1	16	0	6
1998	FLA	N	44	153	21	31	1	10	.203	.307	.268	3	2	22	33	1	1	3	0	1
1999	FLA	N	128	487	76	147	0	28	.302	.384	.366	23	4	67	85	0	6	50	0	3
2000	FLA	N	136	539	101	180	2	17	.334	.418	.388	17	3	78	86	0	9	62	0	11
2001	FLA	N	134	537	76	141	2	45	.263	.344	.341	16	10	67	90	1	4	33	0	6
2002	FLA	N	146	606	86	185	2	39	.305	.364	.361	18	5	55	76	2	4	48	4	7
2003	FLA	N	152	595	99	187	6	39	.314	.381	.397	19	6	63	60	2	15	21	0	7
2004	FLA	N	150	564	91	164	2	47	.291	.373	.348	12	7	75	68	1	5	21	2	15
2005	FLA	N	122	439	72	132	4	30	.301	.391	.374	12	4	65	32	1	18	10	1	11
2006	MIN	A	142	584	84	173	3	49	.296	.358	.370	22	6	56	58	1	9	25	0	14
2007	MIN	A	85	349	54	106	0	18	.304	.356	.352	11	3	29	28	0	5	9	0	3
2007	NYM	N	50	199	37	59	1	20	.296	.371	.372	8	2	24	17	0	7	10	0	2
Total			135	548	91	165	1	38	.301	.362	.359	19	5	53	45	0	12	19	0	5
Total	NL		1178	4546	712	1332	21	309	.293	?	?	138	44	557	646	8	70	290	7	70
Total	AL		227	933	138	279	3	67	.299	?	?	33	9	85	86	1	14	34	0	17
Total			1405	5479	850	1611	24	358	.294	.368	.358	171	53	642	732	9	86	325	7	86

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Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	AVG
1996	FLA	N	2B	41	41	352	99	118	3	37	0	.986
1997	FLA	N	2B	70	64	576	129	177	9	44	0	.971
1998	FLA	N	2B	44	43	378.1	117	113	7	34	0	.970
1999	FLA	N	2B	126	122	1068.1	257	343	15	75	0	.976
2000	FLA	N	2B	136	135	1176.1	281	366	11	83	0	.983
2001	FLA	N	2B	133	131	1157	261	387	13	99	0	.980
2002	FLA	N	2B	144	143	1257.2	270	390	13	93	0	.981
2003	FLA	N	2B	152	151	1312.1	286	433	10	99	0	.986
2004	FLA	N	2B	148	147	1274.1	275	406	6	97	0	.991
2005	FLA	N	2B	120	116	1012.1	244	352	7	86	0	.988
2006	MIN	A	2B	142	142	1239.1	267	378	6	78	1	.991
2007	MIN	A	2B	85	85	726.1	154	220	3	48	0	.992
2007	NY	N	2B	50	48	432	99	95	2	27	0	.990
2007	TOT		2B	135	133	1158.1	253	315	5	75	0	.991
Total			2B	1391	1368	11962.1	2739	3778	105	900	1	.984

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Signed as a non-drafted free agent by Florida Marlins (August 19, 1992).
Granted free agency (November 6, 2003).
Signed by Florida Marlins (December 7, 2003).
Traded by Florida Marlins to Minnesota Twins in exchange for Travis Bowyer and Scott Tyler (December 2, 2005).
Traded by the Minnesota Twins to the New York Mets for Drew Butera (minors) and Dustin Martin (minors). (July 30, 2007)