Player Report for #31 Luis Costello

04/26/1981

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1B Luis Costello #31

Age: 29

Bats: L

Throws: L

Morale: Normal

G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	SB
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0

	Overall	Potential
Contact
Gap
Power
Eye
Avoid K's

Batting Ratings (OSA)
	Overall	Vs Left	Vs Right	Potential
Contact	8	7	8	8
Gap	5	4	5	5
Power	6	5	6	6
Eye	2	2	2	2
Avoid K's	6	6	7	6

Fielding Ratings
	Catcher	Infield	Outfield
Range:	-	8	2
Errors:	-	7	4
Arm:	1	6	4
Turn DP:	-	3	-
Ability:	1	-	-

Position Ratings
Pitcher:	-	Shortstop:	-
Catcher:	-	Left Field:	-
1st Base:	12	Center Field:	-
2nd Base:	-	Right Field:	-
3rd Base:	-

Run/Bunt Ratings
Running Speed:	1
Stealing Ability:	1
Baserunning Inst.:	1
Sacrifice Bunt:	9
Bunt for Hit:	2

Game Log, Last 10 Games
Date	Vs.	Result	AB	R	H	BI	HR	BB	K	SB

Personality Ratings
Leader Ability:	Normal
Loyalty:	Very Low
Desire f. Win:	Very Low
Greed:	Low
Intelligence:	High
Work Ethic:	Very Low

Luis Costello
Birthday:	10/13/1938
Born in:	Cameron Park (Texas)
Nationality:	American
Height:	6' 1"
Weight:	214 lbs
Local Popularity:	Unknown
National Pop.:	Unknown

Status
Contract:	RETIRED
Salary:	-
Signed Through:	-
Major Service:	None, 56 Days
Service This Yr:	None
40-Man Service:	None, 151 Days
Pro Service:	9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:	Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:	2 option years left
Contract Extension:	-
Drafted:	1959, 8th Pick in Round 5

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+	VORP
1962 Boston - ABA	23	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0.0
Total ABA		1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0.0

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+	VORP
1959 Total - COL	20	59	276	79	8	1	8	52	55	14	3	2	46	3	2	.286	.325	.409	.735	100	0.0
1959 Lake Elsinore - A	20	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	87	-0.0
1960 Lake Elsinore - A	21	61	196	54	6	0	13	35	30	22	1	1	34	0	0	.276	.350	.505	.855	128	10.1
1961 Lake Elsinore - A	22	67	130	48	12	1	10	30	26	13	1	1	23	0	0	.369	.428	.708	1.135	213	25.3
1961 Kingsville - AA	22	14	24	10	1	1	4	8	7	2	0	0	2	0	0	.417	.462	1.042	1.503	307	8.2
1962 Kingsville - AA	23	46	40	10	0	0	1	6	1	5	0	0	8	0	0	.250	.333	.325	.658	81	-0.4
1962 Peterborough - AAA	23	2	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	178	0.3
1963 Lake Elsinore - A	24	44	40	11	0	0	5	21	6	1	1	3	8	0	0	.275	.289	.650	.939	165	3.7
1963 Kingsville - AA	24	16	19	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	5	0	0	.158	.158	.158	.316	-9	-2.3
1964 Lake Elsinore - A	25	38	31	17	3	0	5	16	10	5	1	1	3	0	0	.548	.605	1.129	1.734	393	16.1
1964 Kingsville - AA	25	7	7	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	.429	.429	.429	.857	153	0.8
1965 Santa Ana - A	26	25	24	5	0	0	2	5	2	1	0	0	5	0	0	.208	.240	.458	.698	103	-0.7
1965 Lake Elsinore - A	26	9	8	3	0	0	2	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.375	.444	1.125	1.569	351	2.8
1965 Total - A	26	34	32	8	0	0	4	7	4	2	0	0	5	0	0	.250	.294	.625	.919	0	2.1
1965 Kingsville - AA	26	2	2	1	0	0	1	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.667	2.000	2.667	659	1.8
1965 Austin - AA	26	9	6	2	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	.333	.333	.833	1.167	235	1.1
1965 Total - AA	26	11	8	3	0	0	2	3	4	1	0	0	2	0	0	.375	.444	1.125	1.569	0	2.8
1966 Long Beach - A	27	19	18	7	1	0	1	4	2	3	0	0	3	0	0	.389	.476	.611	1.087	226	3.7
1966 Santa Ana - A	27	13	11	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.154	.000	.154	-49	-2.2
1966 Total - A	27	32	29	7	1	0	1	4	3	5	0	0	4	0	0	.241	.353	.379	.732	0	1.6
1966 Austin - AA	27	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0.0
1966 Brownsville - AA	27	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	200	0.3
1966 Port Lavaca - AA	27	10	8	2	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	.250	.400	.625	1.025	200	1.2
1966 Total - AA	27	13	10	3	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	.300	.417	.600	1.017	0	1.5
1967 Montebello - A	28	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	106	0.0
1967 Woodsboro - A	28	8	7	3	1	0	1	5	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	.429	.500	1.000	1.500	354	2.5
1967 Calabasas - A	28	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	-0.3
1967 Oxnard - A	28	23	60	10	0	1	1	2	4	2	0	0	16	0	0	.167	.194	.250	.444	36	-5.3
1967 Total - A	28	35	71	14	1	1	2	7	5	3	0	0	18	0	0	.197	.230	.324	.554	0	-3.1
1967 McAllen - AA	28	18	59	14	3	0	4	16	8	1	1	0	15	0	0	.237	.262	.492	.754	123	2.0
Total GHL		2	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	178	0.3
Total STL		125	167	46	4	1	12	36	22	10	2	0	36	0	0	.275	.324	.527	.851	144	12.7
Total SCL		312	532	160	23	2	40	120	84	51	4	6	96	0	0	.301	.363	.577	.940	163	55.8

Career Fielding Stats

Year/Team/League

POS

PCT

INN

RNG

EFF

RSTA

RTO

RTO%

1962 Boston - ML

1.000

0.2

13.50

+0.0

1.079

Player History
06/15/1959	Drafted in the 1959 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 8, 78th overall pick) by the Boston Colonials, out of college (Texas-Pan American).
08/09/1959	Signed a minor league contract with the Boston Colonials organization with a signing bonus of $4,700.
01/01/1960	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (8); Power: 3 (6); Eye: 2 (3).
01/01/1961	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 6 (6); Power: 4 (6); Eye: 2 (4).
05/17/1961	Goes 5-5 against the Santa Ana Winds, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 2 RBI and 4 R.
05/22/1961	Wins the SCL SL Player of the Week Award.
07/09/1961	Was selected to the 1961 Southern California League All-Star Game.
01/01/1962	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 7 (7); Power: 7 (7); Eye: 3 (3).
01/01/1963	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 2 (2).
01/01/1964	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 2 (2).
01/01/1965	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 9 (9); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 2 (2).
04/26/1965	Released by the Boston organization.
04/26/1965	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Keystones organization.
08/06/1965	Released by the Pittsburgh organization.
01/01/1966	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 2 (2).
04/07/1966	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Cleveland Eagles organization.
06/12/1966	Released by the Cleveland organization.
06/12/1966	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Keystones organization.
07/13/1966	Released by the Pittsburgh organization.
07/13/1966	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the St. Louis Dredgers organization.
10/09/1966	Became a minor league free agent.
01/01/1967	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 2 (2).
04/06/1967	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the San Francisco Golden Gators organization.
07/05/1967	Released by the San Francisco organization.
07/05/1967	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Chicago Clout organization.
07/16/1967	Released by the Chicago organization.
07/19/1967	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the The Bronx Ironmen organization.
07/30/1967	Released by the The Bronx organization.
08/14/1967	Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Philadelphia Blue Rocks organization.
08/26/1967	Released by the Philadelphia organization.
01/01/1968	OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 8 (8); Power: 6 (6); Eye: 2 (2).
01/01/1968	Retired from professional baseball.