1921
Born February 13, 1921
Greenwich, CT, USA
Pete Castiglione Notable
Pete Castiglione divided eight seasons between two clubs as a third baseman: the Pittsburgh Pirates from 1947, then the St. Louis Cardinals through 1954.
Across 545 games he batted .255, with 426 hits and 205 runs. He finished with 24 home runs, 62 doubles and 10 stolen bases.
He played 388 games at third base, with 739 assists and 46 errors. He turned 76 double plays.
He was born in Greenwich, CT, USA on February 13, 1921, and died on April 22, 2010. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | PIT | 13 | 50 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | .280 |
| 1948 | PIT | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| 1949 | PIT | 118 | 448 | 57 | 120 | 20 | 2 | 6 | 43 | 20 | 43 | 2 | .268 |
| 1950 | PIT | 94 | 263 | 29 | 67 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 1 | .255 |
| 1951 | PIT | 132 | 482 | 62 | 126 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 42 | 34 | 28 | 2 | .261 |
| 1952 | PIT | 67 | 214 | 27 | 57 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 8 | 3 | .266 |
| 1953 | PIT/STL | 112 | 211 | 23 | 42 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 7 | 19 | 1 | .199 |
| 1954 | STL | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Career | — | 545 | 1670 | 205 | 426 | 62 | 11 | 24 | 150 | 103 | 126 | 10 | .255 |
On this day & linked events
2010
Died April 22, 2010
Image: Bowman Gum, public domain