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Anthony Castro (baseball)

Anthony Silfredo Castro (born April 13, 1995) is a Venezuelan professional baseball pitcher in the Washington Nationals organization. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Detroit Tigers, Toronto Blue Jays, and Cleveland Guardians.

Anthony Castro
Castro with the Cleveland Guardians in 2022
Washington Nationals
Pitcher
Born: (1995-04-13) April 13, 1995 (age 27)
Caracas, Venezuela
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
MLB debut
July 27, 2020, for the Detroit Tigers
MLB statistics
(through 2022 season)
Win–loss record1–2
Earned run average6.00
Strikeouts45
Teams

Career

Detroit Tigers

Castro signed with the Detroit Tigers as an international free agent in July 2011 and would spend all of 2012 and 2013 with the VSL Tigers. In 2014, he played for the GCL Tigers and would go on to post a 6–3 record and 4.10 ERA over thirteen games, with twelve starts. He would, however, miss all of 2015 as a result of Tommy John surgery and against spent 2016 with the GCL Tigers, finally making his full-season Tigers organization debut in 2017 with the West Michigan Whitecaps. That season he posted a 10–6 record with a 2.49 ERA as a starter, only allowing opponents to hit .226 off of him.

He impressed in 2018 with the Lakeland Flying Tigers with a 9–4 record, 2.93 ERA, and a career-high 101 strikeouts. He earned a brief two-week call-up that season to the AA Erie SeaWolves where he started three games and returned to Lakeland having posted an 8.10 ERA, but only allowing a .229 average off of him. In 2019, Castro would spend the season with Erie and start pitching out of the bullpen. After four appearances, however, he would return to a role as a starter.[1] He gained notoriety within the Tigers' organization as he held opponent to a career-low .207 average against and would earn a spot in the top-twenty Tigers prospects for the mid-season update of the MLB.com organizational listing.[2] Castro was re-signed after becoming a minor league free agent on November 7, 2019.[3]

Castro was added to the Tigers 40–man roster following the 2019 season.[4] Castro made his major league debut on July 27, 2020, but gave up a two-run homer in one inning of work.

Toronto Blue Jays

On December 7, 2020, Castro was claimed off waivers by the Toronto Blue Jays.[5] On January 21, 2021, Castro was designated for assignment by the Blue Jays following the signing of Tyler Chatwood.[6] Castro was outrighted on January 27. On April 14, 2021, Castro was selected to the active roster.[7]

Cleveland Guardians

On April 7, 2022, the Blue Jays traded Castro to the Cleveland Guardians in exchange for Bradley Zimmer.[8] Castro was designated for assignment on September 1, 2022.[9]

Baltimore Orioles

On September 3, 2022, Castro was claimed off waivers by the Baltimore Orioles.[10]

Washington Nationals

On December 14, 2022, Castro signed a minor league deal with the Washington Nationals. [11]

References

  1. ^ "Anthony Castro Stats, Highlights, Bio | MiLB.com Stats | The Official Site of Minor League Baseball". MiLB.com. Retrieved 2019-08-27.
  2. ^ "MLB.com 2019 Prospect Watch". Major League Baseball. Retrieved 2019-08-27.
  3. ^ Woodbery, Evan (2019-11-07). "Tigers re-sign 5 minor-league free agents, including Nick Ramirez". mlive. Retrieved 2019-11-09.
  4. ^ Anthony Fenech (November 20, 2019). "Detroit Tigers protect six players from Rule 5 draft. Here are their selections". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved November 20, 2019.
  5. ^ Matheson, Keegan (December 7, 2020). "Toronto claims right-handers Castro, Lockett". MLB.com. Retrieved December 7, 2020.
  6. ^ "Blue Jays Designate Anthony Castro".
  7. ^ "Blue Jays Place Julian Merryweather on IL, Select Anthony Castro".
  8. ^ @CleGuardians (8 April 2022). "We have traded OF Bradley Zimmer to the Toronto Blue Jays in exchange for RHP Anthony Castro.#ForTheLand" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  9. ^ "Orioles Claim Anthony Castro, Designate Phoenix Sanders".
  10. ^ Polishuk, Mark (September 3, 2022). "Orioles Claim Anthony Castro, Designate Phoenix Sanders". MLB Trade Rumors.
  11. ^ https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2022/12/nationals-sign-matt-adams-tommy-romero.html

External links

  • Career statistics and player information from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet

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