In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Castro and the second or maternal family name is Capellan.
Baseball player
Willi Castro
Castro with the Lake County Captains in 2016
Minnesota Twins – No. 50
Second baseman / Shortstop / Outfielder
Born: (1997-04-24) April 24, 1997 (age 27) Río Piedras, Puerto Rico
Bats: Switch
Throws: Right
MLB debut
August 24, 2019, for the Detroit Tigers
MLB statistics (through June 27, 2024)
Batting average
.253
Home runs
40
Runs batted in
162
Teams
Detroit Tigers (2019–2022)
Minnesota Twins (2023–present)
Willi Rafael Castro Capellan (born April 24, 1997) is a Puerto Rican professional baseball second baseman, shortstop, and outfielder for the Minnesota Twins of Major League Baseball (MLB). He made his MLB debut with the Detroit Tigers in 2019.
Willi Rafael Castro Capellan (born April 24, 1997) is a Puerto Rican professional baseball second baseman, shortstop, and outfielder for the Minnesota...
10, 2021. Wakiji, Dana. "Tigers' Isaac Paredes heads to injured list; WilliCastro returns". The Detroit News. Retrieved July 22, 2021. "Tigers acquire...
"Detroit Tigers roster moves: Jose Cisnero to 60-day injured list; WilliCastro to Triple-A". freep.com. Retrieved April 7, 2022. Beck, Jason (November...
Martin 64 José Miranda 30 Carlos Santana Outfielders 25 Byron Buxton 50 WilliCastro 26 Max Kepler 9 Trevor Larnach 13 Manuel Margot Pitchers 73 Caleb Boushley...
time gold glove winner Tommy La Stella (2016) World Series Champion WilliCastro (2016) Anthony Santander (2016) Bobby Bradley (2016) Yu Chang (2016)...
Retrieved 2008-01-21. "Ramon Castro". ESPN. Archived from the original on 2008-03-05. Retrieved 2008-01-21. "WilliCastro". baseball-reference.com. Archived...
Martin 64 José Miranda 30 Carlos Santana Outfielders 25 Byron Buxton 50 WilliCastro 26 Max Kepler 9 Trevor Larnach 13 Manuel Margot Pitchers 73 Caleb Boushley...
47 Edouard Julien Outfielders: 2 Michael A. Taylor 26 Max Kepler 38 Matt Wallner 45 Andrew Stevenson 50 WilliCastro Designated hitters: 23 Royce Lewis...
Martin 64 José Miranda 30 Carlos Santana Outfielders 25 Byron Buxton 50 WilliCastro 26 Max Kepler 9 Trevor Larnach 13 Manuel Margot Pitchers 73 Caleb Boushley...
single, but the Twins answered back in the bottom of the inning, with a WilliCastro RBI single off Hunter Brown to score Carlos Correa. Jeremy Peña made...
the bases with no outs. Carlos Correa drove in a run with a single. WilliCastro subsequently hit into a double play but Max Kepler was able to score...
Caratini Milwaukee Brewers S R (1993-08-17) August 17, 1993 (age 30) 6 WilliCastro Minnesota Twins S R (1997-04-24) April 24, 1997 (age 27) 4 Alex Claudio...
Tigers did not tender contracts to infielders Jeimer Candelario, WilliCastro and Harold Castro, all of whom became free agents. They also non-tendered designated...
September 30, he was promoted to the major leagues for the first time after WilliCastro was placed on the injured list. The following day, Davis made his major-league...
Gordon Beckham 24 Miguel Cabrera 46 Jeimer Candelario 30 Harold Castro 49 WilliCastro 12 Brandon Dixon 28 Niko Goodrum 1 Josh Harrison 18 Dawel Lugo...
and Leonys Martín were traded to the Cleveland Indians in exchange for WilliCastro. He was assigned to the Double-A Akron RubberDucks, where he finished...
Baseball. Dixon cleared waivers on November 21. On December 7, pitcher Anthony Castro was claimed off waivers by the Toronto Blue Jays. On December 23, catcher...
Peter Lambert April 22 – Bryan Abreu April 22 – Noah Davis April 24 – WilliCastro April 24 – Bailey Falter April 24 – Jovani Morán April 28 – Shane McClanahan...
over as interim head coach. The team's statistical leaders included WilliCastro with a .349 batting average. Miguel Cabrera with 10 home runs and 35...