Kory Casto
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Kory C. Casto is a former Major League Baseball
player. Casto began his career with the Washington Nationals
. He made his Major League debut April 3, , in a game against the Florida Marlins
. Casto has played 2009 everyday with Triple-A Syracuse.
On January 14, 2010, Casto signed a minor league contract with an invite to spring training with the Detroit Tigers
. Casto was released by Detroit following spring training
. In May 2010, Castro was signed by the Arizona Diamondbacks to a minor league contract. On July 31, 2010, Casto voluntarily retired.
Casto went to high school at North Marion High School
in Aurora, OR.
Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball is the highest level of professional baseball in the United States and Canada, consisting of teams that play in the National League and the American League...
player. Casto began his career with the Washington Nationals
Washington Nationals
The Washington Nationals are a professional baseball team based in Washington, D.C. The Nationals are a member of the Eastern Division of the National League of Major League Baseball . The team moved into the newly built Nationals Park in 2008, after playing their first three seasons in RFK Stadium...
. He made his Major League debut April 3, , in a game against the Florida Marlins
Florida Marlins
The Miami Marlins are a professional baseball team based in Miami, Florida, United States. Established in 1993 as an expansion franchise called the Florida Marlins, the Marlins are a member of the Eastern Division of Major League Baseball's National League. The Marlins played their home games at...
. Casto has played 2009 everyday with Triple-A Syracuse.
On January 14, 2010, Casto signed a minor league contract with an invite to spring training with the Detroit Tigers
Detroit Tigers
The Detroit Tigers are a Major League Baseball team located in Detroit, Michigan. One of the American League's eight charter franchises, the club was founded in Detroit in as part of the Western League. The Tigers have won four World Series championships and have won the American League pennant...
. Casto was released by Detroit following spring training
Spring training
In Major League Baseball, spring training is a series of practices and exhibition games preceding the start of the regular season. Spring training allows new players to try out for roster and position spots, and gives existing team players practice time prior to competitive play...
. In May 2010, Castro was signed by the Arizona Diamondbacks to a minor league contract. On July 31, 2010, Casto voluntarily retired.
Casto went to high school at North Marion High School
North Marion High School (Aurora, Oregon)
North Marion High School is a public high school in Aurora, Oregon, United States.-Academics:In 2008, 76% of the school's seniors received their high school diploma...
in Aurora, OR.