3B Rafael Castaneda #30
Buffalo Bisons (PIT) AA
Age: 33 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy
07/10/2001
BNN Index | AA | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
3B RAFAEL CASTANEDA #30 - AGE: 33 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
67 201 39 5 0 2 12 18 43 .194 .267 .249 3 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 8 8 8 8
Gap 7 7 7 7
Power 6 6 6 6
Eye 8 9 8 8
Avoid K's 9 9 9 9
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 10 1
Errors: - 12 2
Arm: - 14 1
Turn DP: - 8 -
Framing: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 8 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: 10
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 7
Stealing Aggressiveness: 5
Stealing Ability: 14
Baserunning Inst.: 11
Sacrifice Bunt: 9
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/09/2001 @ OmRo Loss, 0-1 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
07/08/2001 @ OmRo Loss, 2-4 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
07/06/2001 LoRe Loss, 4-13 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
07/05/2001 LoRe Loss, 2-4 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
07/04/2001 LoRe Win, 10-9 7 1 2 1 0 0 2 0
07/02/2001 @ NaSo Loss, 1-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
07/01/2001 @ NaSo Win, 6-5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/30/2001 IoCu Loss, 0-1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
06/28/2001 IoCu Win, 4-0 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 0
06/26/2001 COA Loss, 0-4 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:12/14/1967
Born in:Unknown
Nationality:Mexican
Height:6' 3"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:1 Year
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:4 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1999, 14th Pick in Round 10
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION 2001 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 67 201 39 5 0 2 12 13 18 43 .194 .267 .249 .516 .244 .055 61
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 65 221 2 0 0 1 4 0 50 7 3 0 100.0 15.2 2.45 .0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   62 14 4 0 0 3 6 8 13 0 1 1 .226 .324 .290 .614
Versus Right   138 24 1 0 2 8 7 10 30 0 3 1 .174 .235 .225 .460
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333
Last Week   19 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 6 0 0 0 .158 .158 .211 .368
April   47 9 0 0 1 3 2 2 5 0 2 0 .191 .224 .255 .480
May   68 12 1 0 1 2 6 11 15 0 1 2 .176 .309 .235 .544
June   62 15 3 0 0 6 4 4 16 0 0 0 .242 .288 .290 .578
July   24 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 7 0 1 0 .125 .160 .167 .327
Last Year   30 7 0 0 0 0 3 4 6 0 2 1 .233 .343 .233 .576
Career   231 46 5 0 2 12 16 22 49 0 6 3 .199 .277 .247 .524
Home   103 23 3 0 0 8 8 10 20 0 1 1 .223 .298 .252 .551
Road   98 16 2 0 2 4 5 8 23 0 3 1 .163 .234 .245 .479
Grass   201 39 5 0 2 12 13 18 43 0 4 2 .194 .267 .249 .516
Day   56 9 1 0 1 2 3 3 17 0 1 0 .161 .203 .232 .436
Night   145 30 4 0 1 10 10 15 26 0 3 2 .207 .290 .255 .545
As Starter   200 39 5 0 2 12 13 17 42 0 4 2 .195 .265 .250 .515
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .500 .000 .500
Pinch Hitting   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Close/Late   40 5 0 0 0 3 1 2 13 0 1 1 .125 .186 .125 .311
Inning 1-3   65 14 3 0 1 6 6 2 9 0 1 0 .215 .239 .308 .546
Inning 4-6   69 14 1 0 0 2 4 10 16 0 2 1 .203 .312 .217 .530
Inning 7-9   61 10 1 0 1 3 3 6 15 0 1 1 .164 .250 .230 .480
Extra Innings   6 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
0 Outs   60 12 2 0 0 0 6 5 12 0 0 1 .200 .273 .233 .506
1 Outs   69 12 1 0 2 4 5 9 16 0 4 0 .174 .269 .275 .545
2 Outs   72 15 2 0 0 8 2 4 15 0 0 1 .208 .260 .236 .496
Scoring Position   48 11 0 0 1 10 2 4 12 0 4 1 .229 .302 .292 .594
Bases Empty   125 21 4 0 1 1 10 11 24 0 0 1 .168 .241 .224 .465
Runner on 1st   28 7 1 0 0 1 1 3 7 0 0 0 .250 .323 .286 .608
Runner on 2nd   13 4 0 0 1 2 1 1 2 0 4 1 .308 .400 .538 .938
Runner on 3rd   3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Runner on 1st & 2nd   17 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 7 0 0 0 .059 .200 .059 .259
Runner on 1st & 3rd   4 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   5 3 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .600 .600 .600 1.200
Bases Loaded   6 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
Two Strikes   84 8 1 0 0 6 4 7 43 0 0 1 .095 .174 .107 .281
First Pitch   33 7 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 .212 .212 .212 .424
Count 0-1   18 9 0 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 .500 .500 .667 1.167
Count 0-2   19 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 12 0 0 0 .105 .105 .105 .211
Count 1-0   22 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 .227 .261 .227 .488
Count 1-1   24 5 3 0 1 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 .208 .208 .458 .667
Count 1-2   28 4 0 0 0 3 0 0 14 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
Count 2-0   5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .400 .800
Count 2-1   10 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .300 .300 .400 .700
Count 2-2   30 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 13 0 0 1 .033 .065 .033 .098
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 .000 .444 .000 .444
Full Count   7 1 1 0 0 1 2 7 4 0 0 0 .143 .571 .286 .857
Behind in Count   65 15 0 0 1 8 1 0 26 0 1 0 .231 .231 .277 .508
Ahead in Count   42 10 1 0 0 0 2 11 0 0 2 1 .238 .407 .262 .669
Batting 6th   18 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 0 0 0 .222 .300 .222 .522
Batting 7th   42 8 4 0 1 3 6 2 9 0 0 1 .190 .244 .357 .602
Batting 8th   51 9 1 0 0 5 2 5 8 0 0 0 .176 .250 .196 .446
Batting 9th   90 18 0 0 1 4 5 9 20 0 4 1 .200 .280 .233 .513
Low Leverage   82 14 0 0 1 3 4 11 11 0 0 1 .171 .277 .207 .484
Medium Leverage   74 18 4 0 1 3 8 5 18 0 3 1 .243 .300 .338 .638
High Leverage   42 6 0 0 0 6 1 2 13 0 1 0 .143 .182 .143 .325
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2000 Harrisburg - AA 32 66 186 33 4 0 2 11 11 19 7 1 34 2 1 .177 .277 .231 .508 85 88 0.2
2000 Buffalo - AAA 32 10 30 7 0 0 0 0 3 4 1 0 6 2 0 .233 .343 .233 .576 79 86 0.1
2001 Buffalo - AAA 33 67 201 39 5 0 2 12 13 18 2 0 43 3 0 .194 .267 .249 .516 61 61 0.0
Total AA 77 231 46 5 0 2 12 16 22 3 0 49 5 0 .199 .277 .247 .524 64 65
Total EL 66 186 33 4 0 2 11 11 19 7 1 34 2 1 .177 .277 .231 .508 85 88
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2001 Buffalo - AAA 3B 67 65 31 113 7 152 8 .947 556.0 2.33 +1.6 .985
TOTAL 3B 67 65 31 113 7 152 8 .947 556.0 2.33 +1.6 .985
PLAYER HISTORY
12/15/1999 Drafted in the 1999 first-year player draft by the Pittsburgh Pirates. (Round 10, Pick 14, 284th overall pick).
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 9 (9).
08/09/2000 Injured (hamstring tightness),day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 8 (8).
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