Jose Castro
Jose Hommy Castro
Born: November 5, 1986
Caguas, PR
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: 2B, 3B
Bats: Switch
Throws: Right
Height: 5'8"
Weight: 170
Draft: Round 16 (2004 June Amateur Draft, Toronto Blue Jays)
Draft: Round 32 (2005 June Amateur Draft, New York Mets)
School: Puerto Rico Bb Academy HS (PR)
Miama Dade CC
Career: 2005-2012
Jose Castro compiled a career batting average of .258 with 5 home runs and 190 RBI in his 707-game career with the Mets, Kingsport Mets, Hagerstown Suns, St. Lucie Mets, Chattanooga Lookouts, Sarasota Reds, Carolina Mudcats, Louisville Bats, Birmingham Barons and Charlotte Knights. He began playing during the 2005 season and last took the field during the 2012 campaign.
 Kingsport Mets |
 Mets |
 Hagerstown Suns |
 Chattanooga Lookouts |
 St. Lucie Mets |
 Sarasota Reds |
 Carolina Mudcats |
 Louisville Bats |
 Birmingham Barons |
 Charlotte Knights |
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | R | APPY | Kingsport Mets | 8 | 17 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .286 | .412 | .286 | .697 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | R | GULF | Mets | 31 | 133 | 116 | 15 | 34 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 9 | .293 | .359 | .379 | .739 | 44 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | A | SALL3 | Hagerstown Suns | 118 | 496 | 434 | 38 | 95 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 38 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 52 | .219 | .286 | .251 | .537 | 109 | 13 | 20 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | AA | SOUL | Chattanooga Lookouts | 13 | 59 | 54 | 5 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | .278 | .328 | .352 | .679 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | Advanced A | FLOR | St. Lucie Mets | 77 | 344 | 308 | 47 | 98 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 21 | .318 | .363 | .383 | .746 | 118 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 | AA | SOUL | Chattanooga Lookouts | 24 | 77 | 68 | 6 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | .235 | .288 | .324 | .611 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | Advanced A | FLOR | Sarasota Reds | 91 | 378 | 357 | 31 | 85 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 31 | .238 | .273 | .297 | .570 | 106 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | AA | SOUL | Carolina Mudcats | 104 | 358 | 333 | 30 | 90 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 29 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 30 | .270 | .297 | .330 | .627 | 110 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 0 |
| 2010 | AA | SOUL | Carolina Mudcats | 113 | 393 | 357 | 24 | 84 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 39 | .235 | .275 | .272 | .547 | 97 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 1 |
| 2011 | AAA | IL | Louisville Bats | 20 | 65 | 60 | 7 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .267 | .302 | .317 | .618 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | AA | SOUL | Carolina Mudcats | 78 | 253 | 231 | 25 | 73 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 15 | .316 | .353 | .364 | .717 | 84 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| 2012 | AA | SOUL | Birmingham Barons | 22 | 79 | 72 | 8 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | .181 | .244 | .222 | .466 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | AAA | IL | Charlotte Knights | 8 | 25 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .174 | .208 | .217 | .426 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 707 | 2677 | 2427 | 241 | 627 | 87 | 12 | 5 | 190 | 21 | 26 | 90 | 221 | .258 | .304 | .310 | .614 | 753 | 77 | 74 | 75 | 11 | 4 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | R | APPY | Kingsport Mets | 2B | 6 | 13 | 15 | 1 | 4 | .966 | 4.667 |
| 2005 | R | GULF | Mets | 2B | 19 | 36 | 47 | 1 | 17 | .988 | 4.368 |
| 2005 | R | GULF | Mets | SS | 12 | 21 | 29 | 2 | 6 | .962 | 4.167 |
| 2006 | A | SALL3 | Hagerstown Suns | SS | 116 | 177 | 350 | 29 | 78 | .948 | 4.543 |
| 2007 | Advanced A | FLOR | St. Lucie Mets | SS | 76 | 111 | 268 | 17 | 48 | .957 | 4.987 |
| 2007 | AA | SOUL | Chattanooga Lookouts | SS | 13 | 23 | 33 | 1 | 10 | .982 | 4.308 |
| 2007 | Advanced A | FLOR | St. Lucie Mets | 2B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 2008 | Advanced A | FLOR | Sarasota Reds | SS | 49 | 69 | 128 | 14 | 27 | .934 | 4.020 |
| 2008 | Advanced A | FLOR | Sarasota Reds | 2B | 39 | 75 | 119 | 6 | 32 | .970 | 4.974 |
| 2008 | AA | SOUL | Chattanooga Lookouts | SS | 23 | 18 | 32 | 5 | 8 | .909 | 2.174 |
| 2009 | AA | SOUL | Carolina Mudcats | SS | 9 | 9 | 15 | 1 | 3 | .960 | 2.667 |
| 2009 | AA | SOUL | Carolina Mudcats | 2B | 58 | 98 | 111 | 2 | 28 | .991 | 3.603 |
| 2009 | AA | SOUL | Carolina Mudcats | 3B | 27 | 10 | 40 | 2 | 3 | .962 | 1.852 |
| 2010 | AA | SOUL | Carolina Mudcats | 2B | 53 | 101 | 129 | 3 | 33 | .987 | 4.340 |
| 2010 | AA | SOUL | Carolina Mudcats | 3B | 45 | 22 | 89 | 8 | 17 | .933 | 2.467 |
| 2010 | AA | SOUL | Carolina Mudcats | SS | 14 | 15 | 31 | 2 | 7 | .958 | 3.286 |
| 2011 | AA | SOUL | Carolina Mudcats | SS | 39 | 50 | 83 | 2 | 19 | .985 | 3.410 |
| 2011 | AAA | IL | Louisville Bats | 2B | 18 | 28 | 38 | 2 | 9 | .971 | 3.667 |
| 2011 | AA | SOUL | Carolina Mudcats | 2B | 17 | 20 | 31 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 3.000 |
| 2011 | AA | SOUL | Carolina Mudcats | 3B | 14 | 2 | 16 | 3 | 3 | .857 | 1.286 |
| 2012 | AAA | IL | Charlotte Knights | 2B | 5 | 10 | 18 | 0 | 5 | 1.000 | 5.600 |
| 2012 | AA | SOUL | Birmingham Barons | SS | 4 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 3 | .917 | 2.750 |
| 2012 | AAA | IL | Charlotte Knights | 3B | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 2012 | AA | SOUL | Birmingham Barons | 2B | 18 | 31 | 46 | 0 | 6 | 1.000 | 4.278 |
| 2012 | AAA | IL | Charlotte Knights | SS | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| Totals | 678 | 945 | 1681 | 102 | 370 | .963 | 3.873 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | R | Appalachian League | Kingsport Mets | NYN | June 25, 2005 | July 5, 2005 |
| 2005 | R | Gulf Coast League | Mets | NYN | July 8, 2005 | August 24, 2005 |
| 2006 | A | South Atlantic League | Hagerstown Suns | NYN | April 6, 2006 | September 4, 2006 |
| 2007 | Advanced A | Florida State League | St. Lucie Mets | NYN | April 5, 2007 | August 18, 2007 |
| 2007 | AA | Southern League | Chattanooga Lookouts | CIN | August 21, 2007 | September 3, 2007 |
| 2008 | AA | Southern League | Chattanooga Lookouts | CIN | April 3, 2008 | July 20, 2008 |
| 2008 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Sarasota Reds | CIN | May 8, 2008 | August 31, 2008 |
| 2009 | AA | Southern League | Carolina Mudcats | FLO | April 9, 2009 | September 7, 2009 |
| 2010 | AA | Southern League | Carolina Mudcats | FLO | April 8, 2010 | September 3, 2010 |
| 2011 | AA | Southern League | Carolina Mudcats | FLO | April 7, 2011 | July 24, 2011 |
| 2011 | AAA | International League | Louisville Bats | CIN | July 26, 2011 | September 4, 2011 |
| 2012 | AAA | International League | Charlotte Knights | CHA | April 15, 2012 | May 8, 2012 |
| 2012 | AA | Southern League | Birmingham Barons | CHA | May 10, 2012 | June 16, 2012 |
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