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Jason Castro • C
Ht/Wt:6'3", 215 lbs.
Born:Jun 18, 1987 (37 yrs) in Castro Valley, CA
Hometown:Castro Valley, CA
Experience:12 years
Drafted:Drafted by Houston in 2008 (1/10).
Bats:L
Throws:R
Jason Castro
Movements & Injuries
2022
8/02/2022 Transferred from the 10-day injured list to the 60-day injured list (left knee injury).
7/01/2022 Left knee injury, 10-day injured list.
2021
11/02/2021 Missed the last 3 playoff games (covid-19).
10/30/2021 COVID-19, 10-day injured list.
10/30/2021 Removed from the Houston Astros playoff roster.
9/17/2021 Missed 19 games (right knee injury).
8/29/2021 Right knee injury, 10-day injured list (retroactive to August 26th, 2021).
6/14/2021 Missed 18 games (left achilles).
5/28/2021 Left Achilles, 10-day injured list (retroactive to May 25th, 2021).
1/21/2021 Signed as a free agent by the Houston Astros to a two-year contract.
2020
10/28/2020 Filed for free agency.
8/30/2020 Acquired from the Los Angeles Angels
8/19/2020 Missed 4 games (neck injury).
8/15/2020 Neck injury, day-to-day.
1/02/2020 Signed as a free agent by the Los Angeles Angels to a one-year contract.
2019
10/31/2019 Filed for free agency.
5/11/2019 Missed 3 games (right elbow injury).
5/07/2019 Right elbow injury, day-to-day.
2018
10/29/2018 Missed the last 132 regular season games (right knee injury).
6/07/2018 Right knee injury, 60-day DL.
5/05/2018 Right knee injury, 10-day DL.
5/02/2018 Missed 1 game (knee injury).
5/01/2018 Knee injury, day-to-day.
2017
9/03/2017 Missed 9 games (concussion).
8/24/2017 Concussion, 7-day DL.
7/14/2017 Missed 1 game (neck spasms).
7/09/2017 Neck spasms, day-to-day.
2016
11/30/2016 Signed as a free agent by the Minnesota Twins to a three-year contract.
11/03/2016 Filed for free agency.
6/04/2016 Missed 4 games (flu).
5/31/2016 Flu, day-to-day.
5/13/2016 Missed 3 games (paternity leave list).
5/10/2016 Paternity leave list, day-to-day.
2/09/2016 Re-signed by the Houston Astros to a one-year contract.
2015
9/17/2015 Missed 17 games (strained right quad).
8/29/2015 Strained right quad, 15-day DL.
6/03/2015 Missed 1 game (knee injury).
6/02/2015 Knee injury, day-to-day.
1/16/2015 Re-signed by the Houston Astros to a one-year contract.
2014
7/11/2014 Missed 3 games (armpit).
7/07/2014 Armpit, day-to-day.
5/10/2014 Missed 2 games (forearm injury).
5/08/2014 Forearm injury, day-to-day.
4/06/2014 Missed 2 games (foot injury).
4/04/2014 Foot injury, day-to-day.
1/17/2014 Re-signed by the Houston Astros to a one-year contract.
2013
9/29/2013 Missed the last 19 regular season games (right knee injury).
9/17/2013 Right knee injury, 15-day DL.
9/09/2013 Right knee injury, day-to-day.
9/06/2013 Missed 3 games (sprained right knee).
9/03/2013 Sprained right knee, day-to-day.
8/13/2013 Missed 2 games (hip injury).
8/11/2013 Hip injury, day-to-day.
2012
8/12/2012 Missed 31 games (right knee injury).
7/15/2012 Right knee injury, 15-day DL (retroactive to July 8th, 2012).
4/27/2012 Missed 1 game (sore neck).
4/25/2012 Sore neck, day-to-day.
2/18/2012 Re-signed by the Houston Astros to a one-year contract.
2011
10/31/2011 Missed all 162 games of the regular season (right knee surgery).
5/28/2011 Transferred from the 15-day DL to the 60-day DL (right knee surgery).
3/31/2011 Right knee surgery, 15-day DL (retroactive to March 22nd, 2011).
2010
6/20/2010 Contract purchased from Round Rock (AAA).
3/30/2010 Assigned to minor league camp.
2008
6/05/2008 Drafted by the Houston Astros in the 1st round (10th overall) in 2008.
Career Transactions
2021
1/21/2021 Signed as a free agent by the Houston Astros.
2020
8/30/2020 Los Angeles Angels traded Jason Castro to the San Diego Padres for Gerardo Reyes.
1/02/2020 Signed as a free agent by the Los Angeles Angels.
2016
11/30/2016 Signed as a free agent by the Minnesota Twins.
2008
6/05/2008 Drafted by the Houston Astros in the 1st round (10th overall) in 2008.
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