Welington Castillo

Quick Facts

Full Name	Welington Castillo
Occupation	Baseball catcher
Date Of Birth	Apr 24, 1987(1987-04-24)
Age	37
Birthplace	San Isidro
Country	Argentina
Birth City	Buenos Aires Province
Horoscope	Taurus

Welington Castillo Biography

Welington Castillo is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Catcher who was born on April 24, 1987 in San Isidro, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina.

Welington Andrés Castillo (born April 24, 1987), nicknamed “Beef” after Beef Wellington, is a Dominican professional baseball catcher for the Washington Nationals of Major League Baseball (MLB). He previously played in MLB for the Chicago Cubs, Seattle Mariners, Arizona Diamondbacks, Baltimore Orioles, and Chicago White Sox.

Castillo was signed as an amateur free agent by the Chicago Cubs in 2004.

Welington Castillo Net Worth

Welington Castillo is one of the richest Baseball catcher from Argentina. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Welington Castillo 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

On May 2, Castillo was placed on the 10-day DL with right shoulder tendinitis. He returned to the Orioles on May 16, where he collected three hits and a pair of RBIs. He would collect three hits a piece in each of his next two games, extending his streak of games with three hits to four. He became the first catcher since 1974 to do so, and just the third catcher since 1913 to accomplish the feat. In a May 19 game against the Blue Jays, Castillo hit his first home run at Camden Yards as a member of the Orioles. He would later hit a two-run home run in the tenth inning of the same game to walk it off for the Orioles. This streak ended the next night, however: he hit a go-ahead, game- winning three-run home run in the seventh inning to lead to Orioles to a 7-5 victory. It gave Castillo an RBI in six consecutive games and extended his overall hit streak to nine games.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Welington Castillo height 1.78 m Magnus weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Welington Castillo Dating?

According to our records, Welington Castillo married to Kissalry Castillo. As of December 1, 2023, Welington Castillo’s is not dating anyone.

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Castillo played in 113 games in 2013, hitting .274/.349/.397 with 8 home runs and 32 RBIs.

Facts & Trivia

Magnus Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Catcher. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Argentina. Welington Castillo celebrates birthday on April 24 of every year.

On June 3, 2015, the Mariners traded Castillo, Dominic Leone, Gabby Guerrero, and Jack Reinheimer to the Arizona Diamondbacks for Mark Trumbo and Vidal Nuño.

What happened to Welington Castillo?

On January 24, 2020, Castillo signed a minor-league deal with the Washington Nationals. On July 3, Castillo announced he would be sitting out the 2020 season due to the COVID-19 pandemic. He became a free agent on November 2, 2020.

Did Welington Castillo retire?

Former big league catcher Welington Castillo is retiring from baseball , reports Jesse Dougherty of the Washington Post (Twitter link). He’ll hang up his spikes having appeared for five teams in parts of ten major league seasons.

What team is Welington Castillo on?

Welington spent a majority of the season with Double-A Tennessee, batting . 298 (59-for-198) in 57 games…all told, played in 91 games between Single-A Daytona, Tennessee and Triple-A Iowa, batting 93-for-324 (. 287) with a career-high 93 hits, 19 doubles and 40 runs scored… Opened the season with Daytona and hit .

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