1B Leo Costello #17
Age: 36 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
10/30/1950
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1B LEO COSTELLO #17 - AGE: 36 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:02/09/1914
Born in:Daly City, CA
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:2 Years, 67 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:4 Years, 65 Days
Pro Service:12 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1935, 12th Pick in Round 8
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1942 Philadelphia - FABL 28 7 10 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .100 .250 .100 .350 3 20 -0.1
1944 Philadelphia - FABL 30 76 93 25 2 3 2 20 15 11 0 3 4 2 0 .269 .336 .419 .756 122 124 0.8
1945 Philadelphia - FABL 31 96 236 58 5 4 6 33 41 45 3 5 18 13 6 .246 .367 .377 .744 120 126 2.2
1946 Philadelphia - FABL 32 20 10 2 1 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 2 0 0 .200 .333 .300 .633 89 100 0.0
Total FABL 199 349 86 8 7 8 54 60 60 3 8 24 15 6 .246 .355 .378 .733 116 122 2.9
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1934 Total - 20 59 259 71 11 10 6 44 56 35 3 2 18 33 4 .274 .365 .463 .828 100 100 1.2
1935 Total - 21 46 200 57 8 7 7 34 41 29 3 0 10 32 3 .285 .384 .500 .884 100 100 1.4
1936 Bakersfield - B 22 89 337 95 15 10 4 51 64 23 4 8 27 25 1 .282 .328 .421 .749 88 84 0.7
1937 Bakersfield - B 23 66 144 38 9 4 1 16 22 15 1 1 16 12 5 .264 .335 .403 .738 112 112 0.7
1938 Bakersfield - B 24 99 166 54 9 1 7 42 34 16 0 3 10 6 4 .325 .378 .518 .896 141 140 1.5
1939 Bakersfield - B 25 63 181 59 10 6 6 32 49 40 3 3 18 15 5 .326 .449 .547 .996 165 151 2.3
1939 Allentown - A 25 49 163 42 4 4 5 34 39 35 8 1 7 5 3 .258 .411 .423 .834 126 121 1.5
1940 Allentown - A 26 90 322 77 8 9 6 42 45 43 1 4 17 12 3 .239 .327 .376 .703 93 91 1.2
1940 New Orleans - AA 26 31 113 42 6 7 3 23 29 16 2 0 1 3 0 .372 .458 .628 1.086 184 182 2.0
1941 New Orleans - AA 27 108 422 137 23 13 14 80 73 47 3 5 11 12 8 .325 .392 .540 .932 146 144 4.1
1941 Louisville - AAA 27 20 62 15 4 0 1 7 10 8 0 1 2 5 1 .242 .324 .355 .679 99 101 0.7
1942 Louisville - AAA 28 75 192 45 10 4 5 27 29 30 1 5 11 6 4 .234 .333 .406 .740 120 115 1.3
1943 Louisville - AAA 29 135 501 125 18 9 11 73 76 82 1 8 66 37 18 .250 .351 .387 .739 114 114 2.2
1946 New Orleans - AA 32 63 233 60 10 6 6 41 43 44 2 2 17 17 4 .258 .377 .429 .806 130 134 3.0
1946 Louisville - AAA 32 20 54 6 1 0 2 4 9 11 0 0 6 3 1 .111 .262 .241 .502 35 41 -0.3
1947 Allentown - A 33 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -124 -0.1
1947 New Orleans - AA 33 124 480 137 27 19 10 83 87 69 2 5 21 19 3 .285 .374 .483 .857 125 126 3.7
Total DIX 326 1248 376 66 45 33 227 232 176 9 12 50 51 15 .301 .388 .506 .894 138 139
Total UL 250 809 191 33 13 19 111 124 131 2 14 85 51 24 .236 .339 .379 .718 109 108
Total MAL 140 487 119 12 13 11 76 84 78 9 5 24 17 6 .244 .356 .390 .746 104 101
Total COW 317 828 246 43 21 18 141 169 94 8 15 71 58 15 .297 .368 .465 .833 121 116
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1944 Philadelphia - FABL 30 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250 -23 9 -0.0
1945 Philadelphia - FABL 31 5 19 3 0 0 0 1 3 3 0 0 1 0 0 .158 .273 .158 .431 28 39 -0.2
Total FABL 10 22 3 0 0 0 1 3 4 0 0 3 0 0 .136 .269 .136 .406 20 35
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1936 Bakersfield - B CF 87 84 240 10 4 266 16 .940 726.2 3.10 -2.3 .995
1937 Bakersfield - B 1B 6 1 17 2 0 19 0 1.000 17.0 10.06 +0.0 1.063
1937 Bakersfield - B 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 8.0 0.00 -0.5 .000
1937 Bakersfield - B SS 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 -0.0 .000
1937 Bakersfield - B CF 32 32 85 3 2 89 1 .989 263.0 3.01 +0.2 .999
1938 Bakersfield - B SS 29 21 34 61 10 101 6 .941 206.0 4.15 -2.5 .899
1938 Bakersfield - B CF 4 2 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 24.2 4.01 +0.3 1.012
1939 Bakersfield - B SS 4 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 11.0 1.64 -0.3 .575
1939 Allentown - A LF 42 40 59 1 1 60 0 1.000 322.2 1.67 +4.1 1.108
1939 Bakersfield - B LF 34 34 52 4 0 56 0 1.000 284.0 1.77 +1.2 1.069
1939 Allentown - A CF 10 5 15 0 0 15 0 1.000 55.0 2.45 +0.6 1.046
1939 Bakersfield - B CF 18 8 35 1 1 36 0 1.000 86.2 3.74 +1.2 1.030
1940 New Orleans - AA SS 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 -0.1 .000
1940 Allentown - A SS 1 0 1 2 1 3 0 1.000 5.1 5.06 +0.0 1.052
1940 New Orleans - AA LF 29 26 63 1 1 68 4 .941 235.0 2.45 +1.6 1.035
1940 Allentown - A LF 2 2 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 18.0 3.00 +0.2 1.014
1940 Allentown - A CF 3 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 4.0 4.50 -0.4 .689
1940 Allentown - A RF 80 79 205 7 1 214 2 .991 683.2 2.79 +6.2 1.041
1941 Louisville - AAA 1B 3 3 27 0 2 27 0 1.000 27.0 9.00 +0.3 1.022
1941 New Orleans - AA 1B 77 77 598 66 48 668 4 .994 622.2 9.60 +2.7 1.032
1941 New Orleans - AA SS 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 4.0 0.00 -0.6 .000
1941 Louisville - AAA LF 9 7 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 62.0 1.60 +2.1 1.385
1941 New Orleans - AA LF 45 25 73 1 0 75 1 .987 252.2 2.64 +4.8 1.078
1941 Louisville - AAA CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1941 Louisville - AAA RF 6 6 23 1 0 24 0 1.000 53.0 4.08 +1.5 1.060
1941 New Orleans - AA RF 14 3 16 1 0 17 0 1.000 49.1 3.10 +0.6 1.071
1942 Philadelphia - MLB 1B 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 0.0 .000
1942 Louisville - AAA 1B 20 14 130 12 9 142 0 1.000 130.1 9.81 +0.6 1.021
1942 Louisville - AAA SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1942 Philadelphia - MLB LF 3 0 2 0 0 3 1 .667 5.0 3.60 -0.8 .665
1942 Louisville - AAA LF 30 20 46 0 0 48 2 .958 198.1 2.09 +1.9 1.042
1942 Philadelphia - MLB CF 2 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 17.0 1.59 +0.0 1.013
1942 Louisville - AAA CF 8 1 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 23.1 3.47 +0.2 1.026
1942 Philadelphia - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1942 Louisville - AAA RF 12 10 27 2 1 31 2 .935 90.0 2.90 -1.0 .975
1943 Louisville - AAA 1B 112 112 964 66 65 1040 10 .990 975.0 9.51 -0.1 1.001
1943 Louisville - AAA SS 2 2 1 3 0 4 0 1.000 16.0 2.25 -0.2 1.051
1943 Louisville - AAA LF 7 2 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 26.0 1.73 +0.4 .995
1943 Louisville - AAA CF 15 12 28 2 0 30 0 1.000 118.2 2.28 -0.2 .978
1943 Louisville - AAA RF 7 6 6 0 0 7 1 .857 50.0 1.08 -0.7 .840
1944 Philadelphia - MLB 1B 10 8 80 11 7 91 0 1.000 79.0 10.37 +0.2 .985
1944 Philadelphia - MLB SS 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.1 6.75 +0.2 1.065
1944 Philadelphia - MLB LF 7 0 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 16.1 3.86 +0.1 1.004
1944 Philadelphia - MLB CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1944 Philadelphia - MLB RF 6 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 12.1 1.46 +0.0 .996
1945 Philadelphia - MLB 1B 62 59 498 34 53 535 3 .994 517.2 9.25 +2.9 1.064
1945 Philadelphia - MLB SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1945 Philadelphia - MLB RF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 1.007
1946 Philadelphia - MLB 1B 12 0 19 0 4 19 0 1.000 16.0 10.69 +0.1 1.053
1946 Louisville - AAA 1B 15 14 125 12 20 139 2 .986 122.0 10.11 +0.6 1.039
1946 Philadelphia - MLB LF 4 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 5.0 5.40 +0.1 .994
1946 Louisville - AAA LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1946 New Orleans - AA LF 58 58 157 4 0 163 2 .988 524.1 2.76 +5.4 1.038
1946 Louisville - AAA CF 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 5.0 3.60 -0.4 .670
1946 New Orleans - AA CF 2 2 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 16.0 3.94 +0.1 1.038
1946 Louisville - AAA RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1946 New Orleans - AA RF 2 2 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 18.0 2.00 -0.3 1.016
1947 New Orleans - AA 1B 44 43 392 28 32 423 3 .993 381.0 9.92 -1.0 .984
1947 New Orleans - AA LF 39 37 86 1 1 88 1 .989 337.2 2.32 +3.3 1.059
1947 Allentown - A LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 4.1 2.08 +0.0 1.003
1947 New Orleans - AA CF 20 16 54 3 1 60 3 .950 147.2 3.47 -3.0 .944
1947 Allentown - A CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1947 New Orleans - AA RF 30 26 92 3 0 97 2 .979 225.1 3.79 +1.0 1.026
1947 Allentown - A RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 1B 362 331 2852 231 240 3105 22 .993 2888.2 9.61 +6.4 1.019
TOTAL 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 8.0 0.00 -0.5 .000
TOTAL SS 42 23 40 67 11 114 7 .939 246.2 3.90 -3.5 .892
TOTAL LF 312 251 571 12 3 594 11 .981 2293.1 2.29 +24.3 1.058
TOTAL CF 203 163 491 19 8 530 20 .962 1488.2 3.08 -3.8 .990
TOTAL RF 159 132 376 14 2 397 7 .982 1184.2 2.96 +7.4 1.031
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1935 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
12/05/1935 Drafted in the 1935 first-year player draft (Round 8, Pick 12, 124th overall pick) by the Philadelphia Keystones, out of college (Central Ohio).
12/28/1935 Signed a minor league contract with the Philadelphia Keystones organization with a signing bonus of $2,750.
01/01/1936 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/30/1936 Injured (Shoulder inflammation), out for 5-6 weeks.
09/02/1936 Injured (Mild shoulder inflammation), day-to-day for one week.
09/03/1936 Injured (Quadriceps strain), day-to-day for 4-5 weeks.
01/01/1937 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
08/01/1937 Injured (shoulder inflammation),out for 7 weeks.
09/22/1937 Wins the 1937 Championship with the Bakersfield Bears!
01/01/1938 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/17/1938 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/1939 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
07/08/1939 Injured (sprained finger),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
01/01/1940 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/02/1940 Injured (sprained knee),day-to-day for one week.
09/16/1940 Wins the 1940 Championship with the New Orleans Showboats!
01/01/1941 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/30/1941 Wins the DIX Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1942 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
07/02/1942 Injured (quadriceps strain),day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/1943 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/07/1943 Wins the UL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1944 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
10/11/1945 Wins the 1945 World Championship Series with the Philadelphia Keystones.
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
08/07/1946 Injured (bruised ankle),day-to-day for 1 day.
09/23/1946 Wins the 1946 Championship with the New Orleans Showboats!
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/02/1947 Injured (sprained knee),day-to-day for 3 weeks.
06/09/1947 Injured (sprained knee),day-to-day for 5 days.
07/14/1947 Wins the DIX Player of the Week Award.
08/18/1947 Wins the DIX Player of the Week Award.
09/01/1947 Wins the DIX Batter of the Month Award.
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/21/1948 Released by the Philadelphia organization.
10/12/1948 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SB Rank
1945 13 8
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