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Positions: C-1067, DH-2

Full Name: Ramon Abraham Castro
Born: Mar 1,1976 in Veracruz, Mexico
Height: 6-3  Weight: 225  Bats: Right  Throws: Right
High School: Lino Padron Rivera (Vega Baja, Puerto Rico)  "-"
College: None

Contract: Signed 2-year, $4,600,000 contract with the New York Mets on Nov 16,2007. $250k signing bonus

Drafted: Selected by Houston Astros in 1st Round (17th overall) of 1994 amateur entry draft (June-Reg)  (Signing Bonus: $450,000)

First Round Draft Pick 1994 (#17)

Top Prospect 1995 Hou (#10),1996 Hou (#6)

Signed by Scout: Frankie Thon

MLB Debut: Aug 27,1999

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Scouting Report
Power:	78
Batting:	62
Speed:	8
Contact:	58
Patience:	56
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2009 Independent League Statistics have been updated.

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Transactions History

Selected by Houston Astros in 1st Round (17th overall) of 1994 amateur entry draft (June-Reg)   (Signing Bonus: $450,000)

Jun 2,1994 - signed
Jul 4,1998 - Traded by Astros to Marlins for Scott Makarewicz and Jay Powell.
Jul 5,1998 - Traded by Astros to Marlins for RHP Jay Powell and C Scott Makarewicz July 5 1998
Oct 8,2004 - Granted Free Agency.
Dec 15,2004 - Signed by Mets
Jan 16,2007 - Signed by Mets to avoid arbitration
Nov 16,2007 - Signed by Mets (2-years)

Disabled List History

May 16,2002 - 15 Day Disabled list - (strained muscle in his right elbow)
Jun 8,2002 - Activated
Jun 2,2004 - 15 Day Disabled list - (inflammation in his right big toe)
Jul 31,2004 - Transferred to 60 day DL.
Oct 6,2004 - Activated
May 16,2005 - 15 Day Disabled list - (Injury unknown)
Jun 3,2005 - Activated
Aug 4,2006 - 15 Day Disabled list - (strained left oblique)
Sep 27,2006 - Activated
Aug 18,2007 - 15 Day Disabled list - (Lower back pain)
Sep 15,2007 -

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Disabled List Notes: The accumulation of disabled list data started in 2001. Though most DL visits are accounted for during this time, the injury description and activation date are not always available.

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