1931
Born January 1, 1931
Nashville, TN, USA
Foster Castleman Notable
Foster Castleman divided five seasons between two clubs as a third baseman: the New York Giants from 1954, then the Baltimore Orioles through 1958.
Across 268 games he batted .205, with 136 hits and 58 runs. He finished with 20 home runs, 24 doubles and 4 stolen bases.
He played 121 games at third base, with 224 assists and 19 errors. He turned 11 double plays.
He was born in Nashville, TN, USA on January 1, 1931, and died on November 9, 2020. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | NYG | 13 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .250 |
| 1955 | NYG | 15 | 28 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | .214 |
| 1956 | NYG | 124 | 385 | 33 | 87 | 16 | 3 | 14 | 45 | 15 | 50 | 2 | .226 |
| 1957 | NYG | 18 | 37 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0 | .162 |
| 1958 | BAL | 98 | 200 | 15 | 34 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 16 | 34 | 2 | .170 |
| Career | — | 268 | 662 | 58 | 136 | 24 | 3 | 20 | 65 | 35 | 99 | 4 | .205 |
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2020