05.19.15 Castillo Acquired for Medina
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For Immediate Release Tuesday, May 19, 2015 MARINERS ACQUIRE CATCHER WELINGTON CASTILLO FROM CHICAGO CUBS IN EXCHANGE FOR RHP YOERVIS MEDINA Castillo has appeared in 24 games with the Chicago Cubs this season. BALTIMORE – Seattle Mariners Executive Vice President & General Manager of Baseball Operations Jack Zduriencik announced today the club has acquired catcher Welington Castillo from the Chicago Cubs in exchange for right-handed pitcher Yoervis Medi na. The Mariners will make a corresponding 25-man roster move when Castillo reports to the Mariners. Castillo, 28, has appeared in 24 games (8 starts) with the Cubs this season hitting 2 home runs and recording 5 RBI. Behind the plate he has allowed just one stolen base in 64.0 innings. In parts of 6 Major League seasons with the Cubs (debuted in 2010), Castillo has appeared in 310 games and combined for a .252 (254x1006) batting average with 29 home runs and 110 RBI. From 2013-14, Castillo combined to bat .255 with 42 doubles, 21 home runs, 78 RBI and a .716 OPS in 223 games. He has thrown out 58 of 220 attempted base stealers in his career (26.4%), including 47 of 171 in 2013-14 (27.5%), the 8th-best percentage in MLB during this two-year stretch. Castillo has spent all 11 of his professional seasons in the Cubs organization after signing as a non-drafted free agent on December 8, 2004. Medina, 26, was 1-0 with a 3.00 ERA (4 ER, 12.0 IP, 7 BB, 9 SO) in 12 appearances with the Mariners prior to being optioned to AAA Tacoma on May 3 (post-game). In three seasons with the Mariners posted a 10-9 record with 2 saves and a 2.82 ERA in 141 relief appearances. CASTILLO’s PLAYING RECORD YEAR CLUB AVG G AB R H TB 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HB BB SO SB CS SLG OBP 2005 DSL Cubs .289 60 204 29 59 76 14 0 1 28 1 5 10 19 28 1 2 .373 .370 2006 Boise .167 3 6 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .167 .286 AZL Cubs .192 7 26 4 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 0 0 .192 .250 2007 Peoria .271 98 317 41 86 134 11 2 11 44 3 2 8 23 77 1 3 .423 .334 2008 Daytona .273 33 121 15 33 41 8 0 0 12 0 1 1 4 23 1 0 .339 .299 Tennessee .298 57 198 25 59 82 11 0 4 24 2 0 6 14 50 0 0 .414 .362 Iowa .200 1 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .200 .200 2009 Tennessee .232 95 319 27 74 123 16 0 11 39 1 0 4 15 71 1 0 .386 .275 2010 Iowa .255 69 239 35 61 119 17 1 13 59 1 7 6 19 58 0 2 .498 .317 CHICAGO (NL) .300 7 20 3 6 13 4 0 1 5 0 0 0 1 7 0 0 .650 .333 2011 Daytona .238 12 42 6 10 16 3 0 1 7 0 1 0 6 9 0 0 .381 .327 Iowa .286 61 227 38 65 119 9 0 15 35 0 1 3 20 57 0 0 .524 .351 CHICAGO (NL) .154 4 13 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 .154 .154 AZL Cubs .667 2 6 2 4 7 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1.167 .778 2012 Iowa .260 44 146 22 38 62 6 0 6 22 0 2 5 23 37 0 0 .425 .375 CHICAGO (NL) .265 52 170 16 45 71 11 0 5 22 0 1 2 17 51 0 0 .418 .337 Tennessee # .364 5 11 3 4 10 0 0 2 6 0 0 1 5 3 0 0 .909 .588 2013 CHICAGO (NL) .274 113 380 41 104 151 23 0 8 32 1 2 11 34 97 2 0 . 397 .349 2014 CHICAGO (NL) .237 110 380 28 90 148 19 0 13 46 2 2 7 26 102 0 0 . 389 .296 Iowa # .375 2 8 0 3 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 .375 .500 2015 CHICAGO (NL) .163 24 43 5 7 15 2 0 2 5 0 0 1 3 12 0 0 .349 .234 Minor Lg Totals .268 549 1875 248 503 799 98 3 64 278 9 19 45 155 420 5 7 .426 .336 ML Totals .252 310 1006 93 254 400 59 0 29 110 3 5 21 81 273 2 0 .398 .320 # MLB rehab assignment MEDINA’s PLAYING RECORD YEAR CLUB W-L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR HB BB SO WP BK 2006 VSL Mariners 3-4 3.60 17 4 0 0 1 50.0 56 28 20 3 9 14 22 6 0 2007 VSL Mariners 4-2 3.42 16 6 1 0 2 50.0 64 23 19 1 4 19 36 1 3 2008 VSL Mariners 4-3 1.79 17 1 0 0 5 40.1 32 12 8 1 3 12 36 5 0 2009 VSL Mariners 3-4 2.65 15 13 0 0 1 68.0 46 22 20 1 4 23 62 3 0 2010 Everett 3-2 4.20 8 8 0 0 0 40.2 49 30 19 4 2 15 48 3 0 Tacoma 1-0 0.00 1 1 0 0 0 5.2 3 0 0 0 0 4 4 0 0 Clinton 5-0 2.50 6 6 0 0 0 36.0 30 10 10 3 2 12 42 3 0 2011 High Desert 1-13 6.50 20 19 1 0 0 101.0 139 90 73 19 5 38 73 5 0 AZL Mariners 0-0 7.20 1 1 0 0 0 5.0 7 4 4 1 0 1 9 1 0 Jackson 0-1 4.68 4 4 0 0 0 25.0 23 13 13 5 2 9 17 2 1 2012 Jackson 5-5 3.25 46 1 0 0 5 69.1 63 25 25 5 5 35 77 2 1 2013 Tacoma 0-1 1.50 4 0 0 0 0 6.0 2 1 1 0 0 3 7 2 0 SEATTLE 4-6 2.91 63 0 0 0 1 68.0 49 22 22 5 4 40 71 8 0 2014 SEATTLE 5-3 2.68 66 0 0 0 0 57.0 48 18 17 3 5 28 60 8 0 2015 SEATTLE 1-0 3.00 12 0 0 0 1 12.0 11 5 4 1 0 7 9 1 0 Tacoma 1-0 1.59 4 0 0 0 1 5.2 1 1 1 1 0 1 4 0 0 Minor Lg Totals 30-35 3.81 159 64 2 0 15 502.2 515 259 213 44 36 186 437 33 5 ML Totals 10-9 2.82 141 0 0 0 2 137.0 108 45 43 9 9 75 140 17 0
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