Don Castle (baseball)

Donald Hardy Castle (born February 1, 1950) is a former professional baseball player. He played in four games in Major League Baseball for the Texas Rangers in 1973, three as a designated hitter and one as a pinch hitter.

Don Castle
Designated hitter
Born: (1950-02-01) February 1, 1950
Coldwater, Mississippi
Batted: Left Threw: Left
MLB debut
September 11, 1973, for the Texas Rangers
Last MLB appearance
September 29, 1973, for the Texas Rangers
MLB statistics
Batting average.308
Home runs0
Runs batted in2
Teams

Castle was drafted as a first baseman in the first round in 1968 by the Washington Senators, who became the Rangers in 1972. In addition to his brief major league career, Castle played for eleven years in minor league baseball, finishing his career with the West Haven Yankees in 1978.[1]

References

  1. "Don Castle Winter & Minor Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. 2012. Retrieved June 11, 2012.
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