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Abraham
Costillo		  
Bats: Both
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10''
Weight: 180
 
Born: December 15, 1925 in Honduras
 
Awards & Accomplishments
All-Star Selections 1953   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1952 26 MIN PL $ 1,850,000  
1953 27 MIN PL $ 1,850,000  
1954 28 LAA CL $ 4,000,000  
1955 29 SF CL $ 4,000,000  
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 1,850,000  
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 4,000,000  
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1952 26 MIN PL $ 1,850,000  
1953 27 MIN PL $ 1,850,000  
1954 28 LAA CL $ 4,000,000  
1955 29 SF CL $ 4,000,000  
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 1,850,000  
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 4,000,000  
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Golden Arm or Young Buck.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1952 26 MIN PL 2 1 .667 49 0 0 0 7 60.0 74 34 7 18 31 5.10 .301 .346 .492 .838 3.9
1953 27 MIN PL 5 3 .625 47 0 0 0 13 53.7 51 20 2 10 25 3.35 .256 .295 .332 .627 10.6
1954 28 LAA CL 8 10 .444 30 20 5 0 0 144.3 176 79 16 37 60 4.93 .306 .344 .465 .809 5.2
1955 29 LAA CL 0 3 .000 19 8 3 0 0 21.7 38 21 2 11 10 8.73 .380 .446 .580 1.026 0.0
  SF CL 6 5 .545 12 5 2 0 0 89.0 99 48 7 21 36 4.85 .277 .320 .429 .749 4.6
  TOT   6 8 .429 31 13 5 0 0 110.7 137 69 9 32 46 5.61 .300 .349 .462 .811 4.6
    AAA   0 1 .000 1 1 0 0 0 7.0 10 5 0 2 4 6.43 .313 .353 .375 .728  
4 Years Sim 21 22 .488 157 33 10 0 20 368.6 438 202 34 97 162 4.93 .296 .339 .451 .790 24.4
1 Years AAA 0 1 .000 1 1 0 0 0 7.0 10 5 0 2 4 6.43 .313 .353 .375 .728  
Season Average 5 5 .500 39 8 2 0 5 92.2 109 50 8 24 40 4.93 .296 .339 .451 .790  
Career Highs 8 10 .667 49 20 5 0 13 144.3 176 79 16 37 60 5.61 .306 .349 .492 .838  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   207 94 15 48 84   .264 .306 .404 .711
vs LH   231 108 19 49 78   .333 .377 .503 .880
Home 13 10 .565 78 18 6 0 9 199.7 210 94 14 55 87 4.24 .271 .320 .416 .736
Away 8 12 .400 79 15 4 0 11 169.0 228 108 20 42 75 5.75 .324 .362 .489 .851
Mar/Apr 2 5 .286 21 5 1 0 1 45.7 52 30 3 18 15 5.91 .292 .357 .483 .840
May 5 3 .625 30 8 1 0 1 85.0 107 48 11 15 40 5.08 .305 .333 .467 .801
June 3 5 .375 25 6 2 0 2 67.3 80 39 7 19 28 5.21 .300 .346 .457 .803
July 3 4 .429 25 4 3 0 5 46.7 56 22 3 14 27 4.24 .304 .354 .424 .777
August 5 4 .556 37 6 2 0 7 68.7 82 37 6 24 27 4.85 .293 .349 .446 .795
Sep/Oct 3 1 .750 19 4 1 0 4 55.3 61 26 4 7 25 4.23 .280 .302 .417 .720
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Big Stick or Young Buck.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1952 26 MIN PL 49 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0
1953 27 MIN PL 47 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
1954 28 LAA CL 30 47 5 5 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 16 .106 .122 .128 .250 -0.2 0.0
1955 29 LAA CL 19 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0
  SF CL 12 34 2 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 11 .088 .114 .118 .232 -0.7 0.0
  TOT   31 36 2 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 13 .083 .108 .111 .219 -0.9 0.0
4 Years Sim 157 87 7 8 2 0 0 5 0 0 2 32 .092 .111 .115 .226 -1.5 0.0
162 Game Average 89 7 8 2 0 0 5 0 0 2 33 .092 .111 .115 .226 -1.5  
Career Highs 49 47 5 5 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 16 .106 .122 .128 .250 -0.1  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   64 5 7 2 0 0 4 0 0 1 21 .109 .123 .141 .264 -1.2
vs LH   23 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 11 .043 .080 .043 .123 -1.3
Home 78 48 4 6 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 14 .125 .143 .146 .289 -0.5
Away 79 39 3 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 18 .051 .073 .077 .150 -2.0
RISP   22 0 1 0 0 0 5 0 0 2 10 .045 .120 .045 .165 -0.8
Close/Late   6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .167 .167 .167 .333 0.0
Mar/Apr 13 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.9
May 25 24 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 11 .083 .120 .083 .203 -0.8
June 6 13 1 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 5 .154 .143 .154 .297 -0.1
July 5 12 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .250 .250 .333 .583 0.9
August 15 15 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 4 .067 .125 .133 .258 -0.3
Sep/Oct 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.3
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1952 26 MIN PL P 49 0 60.0 4 9 0 0 1.000 1.95    
1953 27 MIN PL P 47 0 53.7 5 15 0 0 1.000 3.35    
1954 28 LAA CL P 30 20 144.3 9 36 1 1 .978 2.81    
1955 29 LAA CL P 19 8 21.7 2 3 0 0 1.000 2.08    
  SF CL P 12 5 89.0 6 14 1 1 .952 2.02    
Career Totals   157 33 368.6 26 77 2 2 .981 2.51    
Career Highs   49 20 144.3 9 36 1 1 1.000 3.35    
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Saves
1953-8-13
CAR-39-20
 Games Pitched
1953-8-47
CAR-27-157
 Walks per 9IP
1954-8-2.3
      
 
   Black Ink Test: 0
   Gray Ink Test: 6
 
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History
Drafted in 13th round, 256th overall pick, by Minneapolis in 1952
Earned first career win on 6/5/1952
2/13/1953: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,850,000 through salary arbitration
Was selected to the 1953 Allstar game
Signed as a free agent by Los Angeles on 2/17/1954 to a 3-year deal worth $4,000,000 per year
Had first career hit on 5/5/1954, off Donald Paz (LB)
Injured on 9/14/1954 with a Ruptured Tricep Tendon, out for 7-8 weeks
Was claimed off waivers by San Francisco on 7/8/1955
 
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