Diego Castillo #64

2021

Combined to hit .278 (108-for-388) with 24 doubles, 19 home runs, 55 RBI and 73 runs scored in 104 minor league games with three teams...Set career-highs in doubles, homers and RBI...Began season with Somerset(Yankees’ AA)...Made first career appearance at third base in his second game of the season on 5/5 vs. Harrisburg...Hit .378 (37-for-98) with eight home runs, 19 RBI and a1.144 OPS in 24 games during the month of June; his 37 hits were tied for the most among all Double-A players and his average ranked second...Also led all Double-A players with 18 extra-base hits and 71 total bases in June...Had four hits on 6/6 and three consecutive three-hit games from 6/15-17...Made 23 starts at second base and 14 each at third base and shortstop while playing with Somerset...Was acquired by Pittsburgh on 7/26 and assigned to Double-A Altoona, where he reached base safely in each of his first 13 games thru 8/10...Was promoted to Indianapolis and went 4-for-4 in his second Triple-A game on 9/2 vs. Iowa...Made nine starts at shortstop, five at second base and one at third base while playing with Indy.