John Castle (baseball), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

John Castle (baseball)

American baseball player

Date of Birth: 01-Jun-1879

Place of Birth: Honey Brook, Pennsylvania, United States

Date of Death: 13-Apr-1929

Profession: baseball player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About John Castle (baseball)

  • John Francis Castle (June 1, 1879 – April 13, 1929) was an American outfielder in Major League Baseball.
  • He played three games for the Philadelphia Phillies in 1910. After his appearance in Major League Baseball, he was a player-manager in the minor leagues for nine seasons beginning in 1911 with the Steubenville Stubs in Steubenville, Ohio.
  • In 1912 he moved to the Lancaster Lanks in Lancaster, Ohio.
  • On June 18, 1912, the team moved to Atlantic City, New Jersey to represent Atlantic City in the Tri-State League.
  • Castle continued there in 1913, after which the team disbanded.
  • In 1914, he was player-manager in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
  • From 1915 to 1916 he was with the Quincy Gems in Quincy, Illinois.
  • In 1917 he moved to the Hannibal Mules in Hannibal, Missouri.
  • In 1919 he was with the Rockford Rox in Rockford, Illinois.
  • His minor league career ended in 1920 with the Wilson Bugs in Wilson, North Carolina.In 1928, he was head coach of the Saint Joseph's Hawks baseball team.

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