Santiago Casilla
- January 5, 2024
- Baseball Player
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Santiago Casilla |
| Occupation | Baseball Player |
| Date Of Birth | Jul 25, 1980(1980-07-25) |
| Age | 44 |
| Birthplace | San Cristóbal Province |
| Country | Dominican Republic |
| Horoscope | Cancer |
Santiago Casilla Biography
| Name | Santiago Casilla |
| Birthday | Jul 25 |
| Birth Year | 1980 |
| Place Of Birth | San Cristóbal Province |
| Birth Country | Dominican Republic |
| Birth Sign | Cancer |
| Siblings | José Casilla |
| Children(s) | Keren Nacob Casilla |
Santiago Casilla is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on July 25, 1980 in San Cristóbal Province, Dominican Republic. Hard-throwing fastball-slider reliever who made his debut as a member of the Oakland Athletics in 2004. He joined the San Francisco Giants in 2010 and was a part of the team’s success in winning World Series Championships in 2010 2012, 2013, and 2014.
He kept All-Star player He held All-Star outfielder Matt Kemp hitless against him in 2012. hitless against him in 2012.
Casilla was originally signed by the Oakland A’s on January 31, 2000, as an amateur free agent, and pitched from then through 2005 under the name of Jairo Garcia. During spring training in 2006 he revealed his real name to be Santiago Casilla, and that he had used false documents which listed him as three years younger than his actual age when he first signed in 2000.
Casilla pitched small parts of 2004, 2005, and 2006 for the Athletics as a reliever. In 2007, Casilla was recalled by the Athletics from Triple-A after going 2–1 with a 4.13 ERA with 29 strikeouts in 24 innings. He stepped into a bullpen that had Huston Street, Justin Duchscherer, and Kiko Calero on the disabled list. Casilla started off well, going 2–1 with 2 saves and a 0.45 ERA in his first 16 games. But he wound up finishing the season with a 3–1 record and a 4.44 ERA in 46 games. He pitched in the A’s bullpen in the 2008 and 2009 seasons with mixed success.
He was raised living in Palenque, Dominican Republic.
Santiago Casilla Net Worth
| Net Worth | $7 Million |
| Source Of Income | Baseball Player |
| House | Living in own house. |
Santiago Casilla is one of the richest Baseball Player from Dominican Republic. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Santiago Casilla 's net worth $7 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
It was his first time playing baseball. Palenque High School in the Dominican Republic.
He was signed by The A’s as Jairo Garcia, and claimed as being three years younger than he was.
Santiago Casilla (born July 25, 1980) is a Dominican former professional baseball relief pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Oakland Athletics and San Francisco Giants. Casilla throws four pitches: a fastball, slider, curveball, and changeup.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 6 ft 0 in |
Santiago Casilla height 6 ft 0 in Santiago weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Santiago Casilla Dating?
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On April 25, 2016, Casilla successfully logged his 100th save, closing 1 & 1/3 innings against the San Diego Padres. In 2016 he saved 31 games, but tied for the major league lead in blown saves, with nine.
Facts & Trivia
Santiago Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Dominican Republic. Santiago Casilla celebrates birthday on July 25 of every year.
Casilla signed a minor league deal with Colorado on July 26 after being released by the Athletics on July 19. He elected free agency on November 3, 2018.