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Place of Birth: Ciego de Ávila, Ciego de Ávila Province, Cuba
About Rusney Castillo
- Rusney Castillo Peraza (born July 9, 1987) is a Cuban professional baseball outfielder in the Boston Red Sox organization.
- Listed at 5 feet 9 inches (1.75 m) and 195 pounds (88 kg), he bats and throws right handed.Castillo was born in Ciego de Ávila, a city located in the central part of Cuba and the capital of Ciego de Ávila Province.
- At age 22, he showed enough skills to land a spot on Los Tigres, the nickname for Ciego de Ávila's club in the Cuban National Series.
- Additionally, he played with the Cuban national baseball team in several international tournaments, including the 2011 Baseball World Cup and the 2011 Pan American Games, before defecting from Cuba in December 2013 to pursue a Major League Baseball career.
- Castillo signed a $72.5 million contract with the Boston Red Sox on August 23, 2014, which runs through 2020.
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